11 Best sports books like Valentine's Way: My Adventurous Life and Times by Bobby Valentine

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Valentine's Way: My Adventurous Life and Times

By: Bobby Valentine

3.74

Format: 359 pages, Hardcover

A frank and often hilarious account of the baseball life from one of the game’s great iconoclasts. …

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1. City of Bones (Harry Bosch, #8; Harry Bosch Universe, #10)

By: Michael Connelly

3.63

Format: 416 pages, Trade Paperback

Detective Harry Bosch tears open a 20-year-old murder case - with an explosive ending that leave al… read more

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2. 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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3. Wait Till Next Year

By: Doris Kearns Goodwin

3.07

Format: None pages,

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4. 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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5. 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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6. 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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"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

Cover of Desert Star (Renée Ballard, #5; Harry Bosch, #24; Harry Bosch Universe, #37) by Michael    Connelly

7. Desert Star (Renée Ballard, #5; Harry Bosch, #24; Harry Bosch Universe, #37)

By: Michael Connelly

4.49

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

LAPD detective Renée Ballard and Harry Bosch work together to hunt the killer who is Bosch’s “white… read more

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8. Simply Lies (Mickey Gibson, #1)

By: David Baldacci

3.98

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A twisting new psychological thriller in which two women—one a former detective, the other a danger… read more

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9. 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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10. King: A Life

By: Jonathan Eig

4.67

Format: 688 pages, Hardcover

The first full biography in decades, King mixes revelatory and exhaustive new research with brisk a… read more

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11. Camino Ghosts (Camino Island #3)

By: John Grisham

4.26

Format: 292 pages, Hardcover

In this new thriller on Camino Island, popular bookseller Bruce Cable tells Mercer Mann an irresist… read more

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12. 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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  • baseball
  • sports
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13. Winning Fixes Everything: How Baseball's Brightest Minds Created Sports' Biggest Mess

By: Evan Drellich

4.16

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The reporter who broke the Houston Astros' cheating scandal reveals how a baseball team could so dr… read more

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  • baseball
  • sports
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14. Charlie Hustle: The Rise and Fall of Pete Rose, and the Last Glory Days of Baseball

By: Keith O'Brien

4.43

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

A page-turning work of narrative nonfiction chronicling the incredible story of one of America’s mo… read more

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  • baseball
  • sports
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15. The Maze (John Corey, #8)

By: Nelson DeMille

3.76

Format: 415 pages, Hardcover

#1 New York Times bestselling author Nelson DeMille returns with a “genuinely thrilling” ( The New … read more

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16. 23rd Midnight (Women’s Murder Club, #23)

By: James Patterson

4.36

Format: 355 pages, Hardcover

The latest in this "successful and suspenseful" ( Entertainment Weekly ) an attention-seeking copy… read more

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17. The Shadow of War: A Novel of the Cuban Missile Crisis

By: Jeff Shaara

4.33

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Jeff Shaara brings alive the heart-stopping days and nights of th… read more

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18. NYPD Red 7: The Murder Sorority (NYPD Red #7)

By: Marshall Karp

4.50

Format: 350 pages, Kindle Edition

Finding a single assassin in a city of nine million people is daunting. Finding five is a nightmare… read more

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19. Surely You Can't Be Serious: The True Story of Airplane!

By: David Zucker

4.17

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Surely You Can't Be Serious is an in-depth and hysterical look at the making of 1980's comedy class… read more

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20. The Furies (Charlie Parker, #20)

By: John Connolly

4.15

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

Chaos and murder arrive in Charlie Parker’s hometown of Portland, Maine, with two connected crimes … read more

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21. The Investigator (Letty Davenport, #1)

By: John Sandford

4.28

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

Letty Davenport, the brilliant and tenacious adopted daughter of Lucas Davenport, takes the investi… read more

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22. The Last Folk Hero: The Life and Myth of Bo Jackson

By: Jeff Pearlman

4.20

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

By the New York Times bestselling author of Showtime—the source for HBO’s Winning Time—the definiti… read more

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  • baseball
  • sports
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23. Fellowship Point

By: Alice Elliott Dark

4.07

Format: 592 pages, Hardcover

Celebrated children’s book author Agnes Lee is determined to secure her legacy—to complete what she… read more

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"I had been judicious in my warnings and instructions, phrasing them so as not to scare her, or inhibit her. I'm determined not to teach her to fear everything, as we were taught, or that manners are …"

-Alice Elliott Dark, Fellowship Point

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24. Life on the Mississippi: An Epic American Adventure

By: Rinker Buck

3.96

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Life on the Mississippi is an epic, enchanting blend of history and adventure in which Buck builds … read more

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25. 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
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26. Swagger: Super Bowls, Brass Balls, and Footballs

By: Jimmy Johnson

4.21

Format: None pages, Audiobook

From FOX NFL Sunday analyst and legendary Hall of Fame head football coach Jimmy Johnson—the first … read more

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  • sports
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27. The 1998 Yankees: The Inside Story of the Greatest Baseball Team Ever

By: Jack Curry

4.14

Format: 289 pages, Kindle Edition

Discover the inside story of the 1998 Yankees' unprecedented talent with this gripping account from… read more

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  • baseball
  • sports
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28. Magic: The Life of Earvin “Magic” Johnson

By: Roland Lazenby

4.16

Format: 818 pages, Hardcover

The definitive biography of the basketball legend Earvin “Magic” Johnson, from the highly respected… read more

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  • sports
Cover of Once a Giant: A Story of Victory, Tragedy, and Life After Football by Gary Myers

29. Once a Giant: A Story of Victory, Tragedy, and Life After Football

By: Gary Myers

4.20

Format: 305 pages, Kindle Edition

The inside story of the Super Bowl champion 1986 Giants, the extraordinary friendships that resulte… read more

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  • sports
Cover of The Captain: A Memoir by David                      Wright

30. The Captain: A Memoir

By: David Wright

4.33

Format: 357 pages, Kindle Edition

A memoir from one of the most admired players in baseball, the captain of the New York Mets, David … read more

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  • baseball
  • sports
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31. Valentine's Way: My Adventurous Life and Times

By: Bobby Valentine

3.74

Format: 359 pages, Hardcover

A frank and often hilarious account of the baseball life from one of the game’s great iconoclasts. … read more

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  • baseball
  • sports

7 best-selling baseball books like Valentine's Way: My Adventurous Life and Times by Bobby Valentine

Transform Your Habits

Why We Love Baseball: A History in 50 Moments

Joe Posnanski

4.56

Transform Your Habits

Winning Fixes Everything: How Baseball's Brightest Minds Created Sports' Biggest Mess

Evan Drellich

4.16

Transform Your Habits

Charlie Hustle: The Rise and Fall of Pete Rose, and the Last Glory Days of Baseball

Keith O'Brien

4.43

Transform Your Habits

The Last Folk Hero: The Life and Myth of Bo Jackson

Jeff Pearlman

4.20

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6 best-selling adult books like The Captain: A Memoir by David Wright

Transform Your Habits

Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream

H.G. Bissinger

3.33

Transform Your Habits

The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians: True Stories of the Magic of Reading

James Patterson

3.92

Transform Your Habits

Blackout: How Black America Can Make Its Second Escape from the Democrat Plantation

Candace Owens

4.41

Transform Your Habits

Welcome to the Circus of Baseball: A Story of the Perfect Summer at the Perfect Ballpark at the Perfect Time

Ryan McGee

4.36

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