The Spencer Haywood Rule: Battles, Basketball, and the Making of an American Iconoclast
By: Marc J. Spears
3.44
Format: 234 pages, Kindle Edition
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1. Not a Game: The Incredible Rise and Unthinkable Fall of Allen Iverson
By: Kent Babb
3.90
Format: 311 pages, Hardcover
“This is more than just great sports writing, this is writing at its best. Babb strips away the pub… read more
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- sports
- biography
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2. The Defector (Gabriel Allon, #9)
By: Daniel Silva
3.77
Format: 52 pages, Hardcover
Six months after the dramatic conclusion of Moscow Rules, Gabriel has returned to the tan hills of … read more
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3. Prince of Fire (Gabriel Allon, #5)
By: Daniel Silva
3.89
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
Few recent thriller writers have excited the kind of critical praise that Daniel Silva has, with hi… read more
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4. The Messenger (Gabriel Allon, #6)
By: Daniel Silva
3.89
Format: 432 pages,
Gabriel Allon, art restorer and spy, has been widely acclaimed as one of the most fascinating chara… read more
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5. The Kill Artist (Gabriel Allon, #1)
By: Daniel Silva
3.89
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
Gabriel Allon had a simple but brutal job: he tracked down and eliminated Israel's terrorist enemie… read more
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6. The Secret Servant (Gabriel Allon, #7)
By: Daniel Silva
3.89
Format: 432 pages,
When last we encountered Gabriel Allon, the master art restorer and sometime officer of Israeli int… read more
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7. The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports
By: Jeff Passan
4.50
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLER Every year, Major League Baseball spends more than $1.5 billion on pitcher… read more
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8. Moscow Rules (Gabriel Allon, #8)
By: Daniel Silva
3.86
Format: None pages,
Now the death of a journalist leads Allon to Russia, where he finds that, in terms of spycraft, eve… read more
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9. Hot Dog Money: Inside the Biggest Scandal in the History of College Sports
By: Guy Lawson
3.96
Format: 315 pages, Kindle Edition
The inside story of disgraced fraudster turned undercover FBI informant Marty Blazer and the greate… read more
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- sports
- biography
10. Directed by James Burrows: Five Decades of Stories from the Legendary Director of Taxi, Cheers, Frasier, Friends, Will & Grace, and More
By: James Burrows
3.86
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
"Being directed by the Jimmy Burrows, while on Friends, was like hitting the jackpot. I'm delighte… read more
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- history
- biography
11. 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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12. Coach K: The Rise and Reign of Mike Krzyzewski
By: Ian O'Connor
4.26
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The definitive biography of college basketball’s all-time winningest coa… read more
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13. Crook Manifesto (Ray Carney, #2)
By: Colson Whitehead
3.88
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Colson Whitehead continues his Harlem saga in a novel that summons 1970s New York in all its seedy … read more
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"Misery is a money pit."-Colson Whitehead, Crook Manifesto (Ray Carney, #2)
"Step away entirely or you haven't stepped away at all."-Colson Whitehead, Crook Manifesto (Ray Carney, #2)
"White cops did as they pleased. Crooked white cops? Untouchable."-Colson Whitehead, Crook Manifesto (Ray Carney, #2)
"Simpler than conspiracy was Carney's take: In general, people were terrible."-Colson Whitehead, Crook Manifesto (Ray Carney, #2)
14. There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension
By: Hanif Abdurraqib
4.40
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A poignant, personal reflection on basketball, talent and allegiance, and of course, LeBron James—f… read more
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"Heartbreak itself is a primary color. Stagnant without a series of secondary colors to activate it. Longing is an activator."-Hanif Abdurraqib, There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension
"With enough repetition, anything can become a religion. It doesn’t matter if it works or not, it simply matters if a person returns."-Hanif Abdurraqib, There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension
"It is a strange miracle to be able to trace your own aging, your own mortality through someone who's living alongside you, someone who has survived eras at the same time as you have in some of the sa…"-Hanif Abdurraqib, There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension
15. Tall Men, Short Shorts: The 1969 NBA Finals: Wilt, Russ, Lakers, Celtics, and a Very Young Sports Reporter
By: Leigh Montville
4.19
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
This "part memoir, part sports story" ( Wall Street Journal ) from the New York Times bestselling a… read more
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- sports
- history
- basketball
16. Blood in the Garden: The Flagrant History of the 1990s New York Knicks
By: Chris Herring
4.30
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The definitive history of the 1990s New York Knicks, illustrat… read more
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- history
- sports
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17. It's Better to Be Feared: The New England Patriots Dynasty and the Pursuit of Greatness
By: Seth Wickersham
4.34
Format: 544 pages, ebook
Over two unbelievable decades, the New England Patriots were not only the NFL’s most dominant team,… read more
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- history
- sports
- biography
18. Rickey: The Life and Legend of an American Original
By: Howard Bryant
4.23
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
“Seldom does a sports biography—especially a page-turner—so comprehensively explain the forces that… read more
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19. The Education of Kendrick Perkins: A Memoir
By: Kendrick Perkins
3.93
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Kendrick “Perk” Perkins is known for his blunt, opinionated, “carry the hell on” commentary on ESPN… read more
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20. Unguarded
By: Scottie Pippen
3.54
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
An unflinching memoir from the six-time NBA Champion, two-time Olympic gold medalist, and Hall of F… read more
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- sports
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21. 24: Life Stories and Lessons from the Say Hey Kid
By: Willie Mays
4.20
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
The legendary Willie Mays shares the inspirations and influences responsible for guiding him on and… read more
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22. The Last Enforcer: Outrageous Stories From the Life and Times of One of the NBA's Fiercest Competitors
By: Charles Oakley
3.70
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
In this “incredible read on some incredible days and nights in the old association” (Adrian Wojnaro… read more
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- sports
- biography
- basketball
23. In the Blink of an Eye: An Autobiography
By: Abdul-Rauf Mahmoud
4.25
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
In an autobiography marked by staggering vulnerability, former NBA star Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf–whose gi… read more
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24. The 2% Way: How a Philosophy of Small Improvements Took Me to Oxford, the NFL, and Neurosurgery
By: Myron L. Rolle
4.06
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
You don't have to change your life overnight--instead, you can make small changes that leave a last… read more
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25. Gallop Toward the Sun: Tecumseh and Harrison's Struggle for the Destiny of a Nation
By: Peter Stark
4.00
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
A vivid account of the rivalry between William Henry Harrison and Tecumseh, and the Native American… read more
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- history
- biography
26. Hoops Heist: Seattle, the Sonics and How a Stolen Team's Legacy Gave Rise to the NBA's Secret Empire
By: Jon Finkel
3.95
Format: 366 pages, Kindle Edition
This is the untold story of the city of Seattle, their beloved Sonics, and how the legacy of their … read more
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- basketball
27. A Giant Win: Inside the New York Giants' Historic Upset over the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLII
By: Tom Coughlin
4.39
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Legendary Giants coach Tom Coughlin takes readers inside his coaching Super Bowl XLII when Eli Man… read more
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28. The Midrange Theory
By: Seth Partnow
4.13
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
At its core, the goal of any basketball team is relatively take and make good shots while preventi… read more
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29. Built to Lose: How the NBA’s Tanking Era Changed the League Forever
By: Jake Fischer
3.67
Format: 321 pages, Kindle Edition
"From front offices to college campuses, Jake Fischer takes you on an engrossing tour of the NBA in… read more
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30. Big Sexy: In His Own Words
By: Bartolo Colon
3.84
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
From picking coffee in the Dominican Republic to reaching icon status as a Major League pitcher in … read more
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31. The Spencer Haywood Rule: Battles, Basketball, and the Making of an American Iconoclast
By: Marc J. Spears
3.44
Format: 234 pages, Kindle Edition
"If you are a basketball fan, you should be aware of Spencer Haywood's immense historical importanc… read more
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