Full Gas: How to Win a Bike Race – Tactics from Inside the Peloton
By: Peter Cossins
3.94
Format: 241 pages, Kindle Edition
** WINNER OF THE CYCLING BOOK OF THE YEAR AT THE 2019 TELEGRAPH SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDS**So …
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1. French Revolutions: Cycling the Tour de France
By: Tim Moore
3.82
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Not only is it the world's largest and most watched sporting event, but also the most fearsome phys… read more
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2. Total Competition: Lessons in Strategy from Formula One
By: Adam Parr , Ross Brawn
3.84
Format: 135 pages, ebook
Total Competition is the most compelling, comprehensive and revealing insight into what it takes to… read more
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3. Lanterne Rouge: The Last Man in the Tour de France
By: Max Leonard
3.47
Format: 156 pages, Hardcover
If you complete a bike race of over 3,000 miles in last place, overcoming mountain ranges and merci… read more
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4. Etape: The untold stories of the Tour de France's defining stages
By: Richard Moore
2.74
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In ETAPE, critically acclaimed author Richard Moore will take readers on a virtual Tour de France, … read more
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5. Michael Schumacher
By: James Allen
4.15
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Michael Schumacher is the outstanding Formula One driver of his generation and, statistically, the … read more
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6. Call for the Dead (George Smiley, #1)
By: John Le Carré
3.94
Format: 456 pages, Paperback
John le Carre classic novels deftly navigate readers through the intricate shadow worlds of interna… read more
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7. The Secret Race: Inside the Hidden World of the Tour de France: Doping, Cover-ups, and Winning at All Costs
By: Daniel Coyle , Tyler Hamilton
4.01
Format: 217 pages, Hardcover
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8. The Diet Myth: The Real Science Behind What We Eat
By: Tim Spector
2.00
Format: 161 pages,
We are all increasingly bewildered by the simple question of what to eat. Despite advice from exper… read more
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9. The Rider
By: Sam Garrett , Tim Krabbé
3.50
Format: 24 pages, Paperback
A literary sports classic, finally available in the U.S. Originally published in the Netherlands in… read more
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10. As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning
By: Laurie Lee , Leonard Rosoman
4.28
Format: 120 pages,
It was 1934 and a young man walked to London from the security of the Cotswolds to make his fortune… read more
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11. The Death of Marco Pantani: A Biography
By: Matt Rendell
4.17
Format: 267 pages, Paperback
At 9:30 pm on February 14, 2004, former Tour de France winner Marco Pantani was found dead in Rimin… read more
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12. The 39 Steps (Richard Hannay, #1)
By: John Buchan
3.60
Format: 100 pages, Paperback
Adventurer Richard Hannay, just returned from South Africa, is thoroughly bored with London life—un… read more
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"By God!' he whispered, drawing his breath in sharply, 'it is all pure Rider Haggard and Conan Doyle."-John Buchan, The 39 Steps (Richard Hannay, #1)
"If you’re going to be killed you invent some kind of flag and country to fight for, and if you survive you get to love the thing"-John Buchan, The 39 Steps (Richard Hannay, #1)
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"All this was very loose guessing, and I don't pretend it was ingenious or scientific. I wasn't any kind of Sherlock Holmes. But I have always fancied I had a kind of instinct about questions like thi…"-John Buchan, The 39 Steps (Richard Hannay, #1)
13. Otherlands: A Journey Through Earth's Extinct Worlds
By: Thomas Halliday
4.13
Format: 385 pages, Hardcover
A stirring, eye-opening journey into deep time, from the Ice Age to the first appearance of microb… read more
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"In their own sweepstake fashion, hippopotamuses will reach Malta, Sicily and Crete over the water, and become dwarfed to tiny forms. In many islands, dwarf elephants will roam. With a single, large n…"-Thomas Halliday, Otherlands: A Journey Through Earth's Extinct Worlds
"To talk of the first humans is to hammer a signpost into an ancient river saying 'no humans beyond this point', no matter the ever flowing stream around it's base. There is nothing essential to human…"-Thomas Halliday, Otherlands: A Journey Through Earth's Extinct Worlds
14. Alchemy: The Surprising Power of Ideas That Don't Make Sense
By: Rory Sutherland
4.21
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
‘A breakthrough book. Wonderfully applicable to everything in life, and funny as hell.’ Nassim Nich… read more
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"Many pretend to despise and belittle that which is beyond their reach."-Rory Sutherland, Alchemy: The Surprising Power of Ideas That Don't Make Sense
"Not everything that makes sense works, and not everything that works makes sense."-Rory Sutherland, Alchemy: The Surprising Power of Ideas That Don't Make Sense
"All too often, what matters is not whether an idea is true or effective, but whether it fits with the preconceptions of a dominant cabal."-Rory Sutherland, Alchemy: The Surprising Power of Ideas That Don't Make Sense
"No living creature can evolve and survive in the real world by processing information in an objective, measured and proportionate manner."-Rory Sutherland, Alchemy: The Surprising Power of Ideas That Don't Make Sense
15. Study for Obedience
By: Sarah Bernstein
3.05
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
A haunting, compressed masterwork from an extraordinary new voice in Canadian fiction. A young w… read more
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"I try always to be good."-Sarah Bernstein, Study for Obedience
"How, I wondered, might a person, a people, take root, roots and rootlessness, the preservation of what little remains of the past, such were thoughts that blew through me on any given morning, standi…"-Sarah Bernstein, Study for Obedience
"In taking a side, I thought uneasily, perhaps I ought to take the long view, the survival of the species as a whole. That was my problem, I thought, I was always thinking at the level of the individu…"-Sarah Bernstein, Study for Obedience
"I had hoped that here in the country I would experience the turn of the seasons differently, with less apprehension, I might come to see the form and plan of the world. Not to frame it within systems…"-Sarah Bernstein, Study for Obedience
16. In Ascension
By: Martin MacInnes
3.79
Format: 496 pages, Paperback
An astonishing novel about a young microbiologist investigating an unfathomable deep vent in the oc… read more
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"I questioned what else I had already missed so far, in my own life, simply through the limits of my character."-Martin MacInnes, In Ascension
"Once he had committed to this life, there was no way he could get out of it. He was angry at us, his daughters, because the financial demands of our existence bound him to it."-Martin MacInnes, In Ascension
"I kind of love it. It's so macabre. The reason we haven't seen or heard from anything off-world is that reaching off-world status is a civilisational death knell. Life either gets stuck there or dest…"-Martin MacInnes, In Ascension
"The air was thick with teeming life, just as the oceans and the rivers were. A spoonful of seawater or a pinch of soil between your fingers held billions of living things. We were blind to this out o…"-Martin MacInnes, In Ascension
17. Tour de Force
By: Mark Cavendish
4.14
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
'I pulled off my glasses and wiped my eyes. " That was perhaps the last race of my career..."' Dee… read more
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18. Jan Ullrich: The Best There Never Was
By: Daniel Friebe
4.31
Format: 610 pages, Kindle Edition
Jan Ullrich: The Best There Never Was is the first biography of Jan Ullrich, arguably the most natu… read more
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19. Agent Running in the Field
By: John Le Carré
3.85
Format: 282 pages, Hardcover
Nat, a 47 year-old veteran of Britain’s Secret Intelligence Service, believes his years as an agent… read more
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"Beloof niets waar je niet op kunt terugkomen."-John Le Carré, Agent Running in the Field
"O cartaz seguinte anuncia as características curativas dos famosos banhos. Não há nenhum cartaz a anunciar que a cidade também é célebre como o local de encontro preferido da fina-flor do crime organ…"-John Le Carré, Agent Running in the Field
"Para quem tem acesso autorizado à Poeira de Estrelas, o espetáculo começa dentro de cinquenta e cinco minutos. Para quem não tem, há dois funcionários com olhos de águia à porta que terão todo o gost…"-John Le Carré, Agent Running in the Field
"It is my considered opinion, that for Britain and Europe, and for liberal democracy across the entire world as a whole, Britain’s departure from the European Union in the time of Donald Trump, and Br…"-John Le Carré, Agent Running in the Field
20. The Tour According to G: My Journey to the Yellow Jersey
By: Geraint Thomas
4.20
Format: 250 pages, Kindle Edition
For years Geraint Thomas appeared blessed with extraordinary talent but jinxed at the greatest bike… read more
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21. The Midlife Cyclist: The Road Map for the +40 Rider Who Wants to Train Hard, Ride Fast and Stay Healthy
By: Phil Cavell
4.10
Format: 202 pages, Kindle Edition
Renowned cycling biomechanics pioneer, Phil Cavell, explores the growing trend of middle-aged and o… read more
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22. Three Weeks, Eight Seconds: The Epic Tour de France of 1989
By: Nige Tassell
4.24
Format: 313 pages, Kindle Edition
The 1989 Tour de France is arguably the greatest ever. It saw American rider Greg LeMond overturn a… read more
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23. 1923: The Mystery of Lot 212 and a Tour de France Obsession
By: Ned Boulting
4.17
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
The story of an obsession. When cycling commentator Ned Boulting bought a length of Pathé news film… read more
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24. The War on Wheels: Inside the Keirin and Japan's Cycling Subculture
By: Justin McCurry
3.96
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Experience the thrilling world of Japanese cycling and the keirin , which has evolved from post-war… read more
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25. Faster: The Obsession, Science and Luck Behind the World's Fastest Cyclists
By: Michael Hutchinson
4.13
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
For professional cyclists, going faster and winning are, of course, closely related. Yet surprising… read more
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"I lived in a world where, one way or another, everything was divided into things that might make me faster and things that might make me slower. Pretty much anything pleasant fell into the second cat…"-Michael Hutchinson, Faster: The Obsession, Science and Luck Behind the World's Fastest Cyclists
26. Full Gas: How to Win a Bike Race – Tactics from Inside the Peloton
By: Peter Cossins
3.94
Format: 241 pages, Kindle Edition
** WINNER OF THE CYCLING BOOK OF THE YEAR AT THE 2019 TELEGRAPH SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDS**So … read more
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27. The Great Bike Race: The classic, acclaimed book that introduced a nation to the Tour de France
By: Geoffrey Nicholson
4.14
Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition
REVIEWS This is unquestionably the finest book ever written on the subject of cycling, bar none. t… read more
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28. The Ronde: Inside the World's Toughest Bike Race
By: Edward Pickering
4.07
Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition
Every April, up to a million fans line the streets of Flanders to watch one of cycling's most excit… read more
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29. Higher Calling: Cycling's Obsession with Mountains
By: Max Leonard
3.76
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Guaranteed to appeal to all lovers of cycling, the author of Lanterne Rouge explores the glorious—a… read more
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30. The Cyclist and His Shadow: A Memoir (Univocal)
By: Olivier Haralambon
4.09
Format: 136 pages, Paperback
A philosopher and former racing cyclist examines how competitive riders lose their sense of self as… read more
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31. Re:cyclists: 200 Years on Two Wheels
By: Michael Hutchinson
3.96
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Somewhere in a German forest 200 years ago, during the darkest, wettest summer for centuries, the s… read more
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