6 must-read nonfiction books like The New York Yankees of the 1950s: Mantle, Stengel, Berra, and a Decade of Dominance by David Fischer

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The New York Yankees of the 1950s: Mantle, Stengel, Berra, and a Decade of Dominance

By: David Fischer

3.87

Format: 280 pages, Hardcover

The 1950s marked a transformative period in postwar American history. In baseball, one dynasty was …

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1. The Wrong Side of Goodbye (Harry Bosch, #19; Harry Bosch Universe, #29)

By: Michael Connelly

4.34

Format: 388 pages, Hardcover

Harry Bosch is California's newest private investigator. He doesn't advertise, he doesn't have an o… read more

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"Politicians could talk about building walls and changing laws to keep people out, but in the end they were just symbols. Neither would stop the tide any more than the rock jetties at the mouth of the…"

-Michael Connelly, The Wrong Side of Goodbye (Harry Bosch, #19; Harry Bosch Universe, #29)

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2. The Chicago Cubs: Story of a Curse

By: Rich Cohen

3.44

Format: 198 pages, Hardcover

A captivating blend of reportage and memoir exploring the history of the Chicago Cubs When Rich Coh… read more

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  • history
  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • baseball
Cover of A Cool Breeze on the Underground (Neal Carey, #1) by Don Winslow

3. A Cool Breeze on the Underground (Neal Carey, #1)

By: Don Winslow

4.00

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

Neal Carey is not your usual private eye. A graduate student at Columbia University, he grew up on … read more

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4. The Drifter (Peter Ash, #1)

By: Nick Petrie , Nicholas Petrie

4.04

Format: 202 pages, Hardcover

An explosive thriller debut introducing Peter Ash, a veteran who finds that the demons of war aren'… read more

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5. Avenue of Spies: A True Story of Terror, Espionage, and One American Family's Heroic Resistance in Nazi-Occupied Paris

By: Alex Kershaw

4.50

Format: 290 pages, Hardcover

The best-selling author of The Liberatorbrings to life the incredible true story of an American doc… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction

6. Burning Bright (Peter Ash, #2)

By: Nick Petrie , Nicholas Petrie

2.50

Format: 52 pages, Hardcover

In the new novel featuring war veteran Peter Ash, an action hero of the likes of Jack Reacher or Ja… read more

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7. The Crossing (Harry Bosch, #20; Mickey Haller, #6; Harry Bosch Universe, #27)

By: Michael Connelly

2.62

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Six months ago, Harry Bosch left the LAPD before they could fire him, and then hired maverick Defen… read more

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8. An Innocent Client (Joe Dillard, #1)

By: Scott Pratt

5.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

A preacher is found brutally murdered in a Tennessee motel room. A beautiful, mysterious young girl… read more

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9. On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century

By: Timothy Snyder

4.12

Format: None pages, Paperback

An historian of fascism offers a guide for surviving and resisting America's turn towards authorita… read more

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10. Summer of '68: The Season That Changed Baseball—and America—Forever

By: Tim Wendel

4.29

Format: 248 pages,

The extraordinary story of the 1968 baseball season--when the game was played to perfection even as… read more

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11. Two Kinds of Truth (Harry Bosch, #22; Harry Bosch Universe, #29)

By: Michael Connelly

3.77

Format: None pages,

Harry Bosch searches for the truth in the new thriller from #1 NYT bestselling author Michael Conne… read more

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12. To End All Wars: A Story of Loyalty and Rebellion, 1914-1918

By: Adam Hochschild

3.82

Format: 160 pages,

World War I stands as one of history's most senseless spasms of carnage, defying rational explanati… read more

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13. Resurrection Walk (The Lincoln Lawyer, #7)

By: Michael Connelly

4.56

Format: 417 pages, Kindle Edition

Defense attorney Mickey Haller is back, taking the long shot cases, where the chances of winning ar… read more

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14. Still See You Everywhere (Frankie Elkin, #3)

By: Lisa Gardner

3.99

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Lisa Gardner comes a harrowing new thriller: Frankie … read more

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"You're not a killer," I whisper one last time. Then I drop to the ground, twisting as I roll to light up his form with my flashlight. Inside Vaughn's cabin, Aolani pulls the trigger. A single crack. …"

-Lisa Gardner, Still See You Everywhere (Frankie Elkin, #3)

"Honest to God, I'm a complete stranger to you. How hard is it to just walk away? She has me there. So much so I feel profoundly stupid. Even ashamed. During all my years trying to save the world, I n…"

-Lisa Gardner, Still See You Everywhere (Frankie Elkin, #3)

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15. The Exchange

By: John Grisham

3.69

Format: 338 pages, Hardcover

#1 New York Times bestselling author John Grisham delivers high-flying international suspense in a … read more

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"Winning was always fun, but winning with class was far more important."

-John Grisham, The Exchange

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16. The Girl in the Eagle's Talons (Millennium, #7)

By: Karin Smirnoff

3.40

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Lisbeth Salander returns, in a trailblazing new installment to the best-selling Millennium series. … read more

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17. The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

By: Erik Larson

4.24

Format: 565 pages, Hardcover

The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Splendid and the Vile brings to life the pivotal fi… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
"A house divided against itself cannot stand."

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"Lincoln on a sofa was like a ship's mast on a barstool, poised in an uneasy equilibrium between relaxation and structural collapse."

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"They were convinced that Britain, once confronted with the loss of Southern cotton, would ally itself with the Confederacy—the “cotton is king"

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"South Carolina is too small for a Republic, and too big for an insane asylum. [James L. Petigru (1789-1863), following the state's vote to secede from the Union in 1860]"

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

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18. Think Twice (Myron Bolitar, #12)

By: Harlan Coben

4.34

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

9 hours, 41 minutes Myron Bolitar and Windsor Horne Lockwood III​ reunite to find a dead man co… read more

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19. The Ghost Orchid (Alex Delaware, #39)

By: Jonathan Kellerman

4.21

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Psychologist Alex Delaware and Detective Milo Sturgis confront a baffling, vicious double homicide … read more

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20. The Divider: Trump in the White House, 2017-2021

By: Peter Baker

4.46

Format: 725 pages, Kindle Edition

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • "The most comprehensive and detailed account of the Trump presidency ye… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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21. A Calamity of Souls

By: David Baldacci

4.53

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

Set in the tumultuous year of 1968 in southern Virginia, a racially-charged murder case sets a duo … read more

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22. The New Couple in 5B

By: Lisa Unger

3.63

Format: 382 pages, Hardcover

A couple inherits an apartment with a spine-tingling past in this binge-worthy thriller from the Ne… read more

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"We're always drawn back to our family of origin, aren't we? No matter how much pain they've caused, no matter how far we've run from them."

-Lisa Unger, The New Couple in 5B

"I remember wondering if anything was real, anything was true or if every place, every reality, was just another story you choose to believe."

-Lisa Unger, The New Couple in 5B

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23. The Little Liar

By: Mitch Albom

4.59

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Beloved bestselling author Mitch Albom returns with a powerful novel that moves from a coastal Gree… read more

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"Dead men tell no lies, but their truths must be unearthed."

-Mitch Albom, The Little Liar

"But the lies you tell by daylight leave you lonesome in the dark."

-Mitch Albom, The Little Liar

"The sad thing is, by the time you share what a loved one wants to hear, they no longer want to hear it."

-Mitch Albom, The Little Liar

"...a lie told once is easy to expose, but a lie told a thousand times can look like the truth. And destroy the world."

-Mitch Albom, The Little Liar

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24. Tear It Down (Peter Ash, #4)

By: Nick Petrie

4.17

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

In the new edge-of-your-seat adventure from national bestselling author Nick Petrie, Peter Ash purs… read more

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25. Why We Love Baseball: A History in 50 Moments

By: Joe Posnanski

4.56

Format: 377 pages, Hardcover

A masterful ode to the a countdown of 50 of the most memorable moments in baseball’s history, to m… read more

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  • history
  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • baseball
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26. The #1 Lawyer

By: James Patterson

4.32

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Move over, John Grisham! Here’s the fastest, sharpest legal thriller in years. Biloxi’s best crimin… read more

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27. The Wild One (Peter Ash, #5)

By: Nick Petrie

4.20

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

War veteran Peter Ash tracks a murderer and his criminal family through the most forbidding and sta… read more

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28. The Night Fire (Renée Ballard, #3; Harry Bosch, #22; Harry Bosch Universe, #33)

By: Michael Connelly

4.28

Format: 405 pages, Hardcover

Harry Bosch and LAPD Detective Renee Ballard come together again on the murder case that obsessed B… read more

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29. This Is Why We Lied (Will Trent, #12)

By: Karin Slaughter

4.42

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

The next thrilling suspense featuring Will Trent and Sara Linton from Karin Slaughter, New York Tim… read more

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30. The Sputnik Season: 1957: The year New York City baseball and America changed forever. (New York Baseball's Golden Era - 1903 through 1957)

By: Noel Hynd

4.36

Format: 361 pages, Kindle Edition

1957 was not just the time of the Brooklyn Dodgers’ last National League pennant race. It was also … read more

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  • baseball
  • sports
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31. The New York Yankees of the 1950s: Mantle, Stengel, Berra, and a Decade of Dominance

By: David Fischer

3.87

Format: 280 pages, Hardcover

The 1950s marked a transformative period in postwar American history. In baseball, one dynasty was … read more

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6 must-read history books like The New York Yankees of the 1950s: Mantle, Stengel, Berra, and a Decade of Dominance by David Fischer

Transform Your Habits

The Chicago Cubs: Story of a Curse

Rich Cohen

3.44

Transform Your Habits

Avenue of Spies: A True Story of Terror, Espionage, and One American Family's Heroic Resistance in Nazi-Occupied Paris

Alex Kershaw

4.50

Transform Your Habits

The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

Erik Larson

4.24

Transform Your Habits

The Divider: Trump in the White House, 2017-2021

Peter Baker

4.46

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21 best-selling suspense books like The New Couple in 5B by Lisa Unger

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She's Not Sorry

Mary Kubica

3.81

Transform Your Habits

Home Is Where the Bodies Are

Jeneva Rose

3.86

Transform Your Habits

Listen for the Lie

Amy Tintera

4.13

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Only If You're Lucky

Stacy Willingham

3.56

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