Game Face: A Lifetime of Hard-Earned Lessons On and Off the Basketball Court
By: Bernard King
4.08
Format: 360 pages, Hardcover
A memoir by the NBA Hall of Fame player, active from 1977-1993 and widely regarded as one of the al…
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1. Seasons in Hell: With Billy Martin, Whitey Herzog and "The Worst Baseball Team in History" - The 1973-1975 Texas Rangers
By: Mike Shropshire
3.89
Format: 221 pages, Paperback
"Even before the start of spring training, Herzog had said, 'If Rich Billings is the starting catch… read more
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- sports
- nonfiction
2. Dr. J: My Life Above the Rim and Behind Closed Doors
By: Julius Erving
4.53
Format: None pages, Hardcover
At long last, a high-flying American legend comes cown to earth to tell his life story With flights… read more
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3. I Had a Hammer: The Hank Aaron Story
By: Hank Aaron
3.19
Format: 292 pages, Paperback
Henry Aaron left his mark on the world by breaking Babe Ruth's record for home runs. But the world … read more
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4. No Angel: My Harrowing Undercover Journey to the Inner Circle of the Hells Angels
By: Jay Dobyns , Nils Johnson-Shelton
3.48
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Here, from Jay Dobyns, the first federal agent to infiltrate the inner circle of the outlaw Hells A… read more
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5. All the Pretty Horses (The Border Trilogy, #1)
By: Cormac McCarthy
4.00
Format: 592 pages,
All the Pretty Horsestells of young John Grady Cole, the last of a long line of Texas ranchers. Acr… read more
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6. 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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7. 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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8. 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
9. 12 Months to Live (Jane Smith #1)
By: James Patterson
4.10
Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition
Criminal attorney Jane F. Smith, tough as nails, has received a terminal diagnosis and doesn't have… read more
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10. Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story
By: Bono
4.20
Format: 564 pages, Hardcover
Bono--artist, activist, and the lead singer of Irish rock band U2--has written a memoir: honest and… read more
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"Fame is a currency. I want to spend mine on the right stuff."-Bono, Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story
"Wisdom is the recovery of innocence at the far end of experience"-Bono, Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story
"I remain more suspicious of religion than most people who'd never darken the door of a church."-Bono, Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story
"the only true way to be victorious is to surrender. To each other. To love. To the higher power."-Bono, Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story
11. 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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12. The Hunter (Cal Hooper, #2)
By: Tana French
4.12
Format: 467 pages, Hardcover
It’s a blazing summer when two men arrive in a small village in the West of Ireland. One of them is… read more
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"She'll bake bread and make jam, because she likes those made her way, but she says she cooked a good meal from scratch every night of her marriage, and now if she wants to live mainly off toasted san…"-Tana French, The Hunter (Cal Hooper, #2)
"Trey has a bone-deep mistrust of marriage or anything resembling it. She knows that Lena sometimes stays the night at Cal's place, but Lena also has a place of her own, which she can go back to whene…"-Tana French, The Hunter (Cal Hooper, #2)
13. 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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- sports
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14. When the Game Was War: The NBA's Greatest Season
By: Rich Cohen
3.90
Format: 265 pages, Hardcover
The gritty, no-holds-barred account of the 1987 NBA season, a thrilling year of fierce battles and … read more
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- basketball
15. The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
By: David Grann
4.19
Format: 331 pages, Hardcover
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Killers of the Flower Moon, a page-turning story o… read more
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16. 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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17. What the Dead Know: Learning About Life as a New York City Death Investigator
By: Barbara Butcher
4.15
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Barbara Butcher was early in her recovery from alcoholism when she found an unexpected a job at th… read more
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"People can handle the truth, but not uncertainty. The things they imagine are almost always more painful than the facts."-Barbara Butcher, What the Dead Know: Learning About Life as a New York City Death Investigator
18. It’s Hard for Me to Live with Me
By: Rex Chapman
4.12
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A powerful memoir from the University of Kentucky basketball legend, NBA veteran, and social media … read more
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19. 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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- nonfiction
- basketball
20. Three-Ring Circus: Kobe, Shaq, Phil, and the Crazy Years of the Lakers Dynasty
By: Jeff Pearlman
4.28
Format: 426 pages, Hardcover
The story of the Lakers dynasty from 1996 through 2004, when Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O’Neal combi… read more
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21. Barkley: A Biography
By: Timothy Bella
4.07
Format: 576 pages, Hardcover
* A Good Morning America Buzz Book* *A LitHub Most Anticipated Book of 2022* The definitive biogra… read more
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22. 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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23. Straight Shooter: A Memoir of Second Chances and First Takes
By: Stephen A. Smith
4.15
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
America’s most popular sports media figure tells it like it is in this surprisingly personal book, … read more
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24. Watch My Smoke: The Eric Dickerson Story
By: Eric Dickerson
3.99
Format: 205 pages, Hardcover
Eric Dickerson is the record-holder for most rushing yards in a season, and his prime was the best … read more
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25. I'll Show You
By: Derrick Rose
3.89
Format: 218 pages, Kindle Edition
In 2012, Derrick Rose was on top of the world.After growing up in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood,… read more
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26. 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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27. Game: An Autobiography
By: Grant Hill
4.06
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
The full, frank story of a remarkable life’s journey—to the pinnacle of success as a basketball pla… read more
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28. Rise of a Killah
By: Ghostface Killah
3.23
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
The story of the celebrated rapper and the iconic Wu-Tang Clan, told by one of its founding members… read more
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29. On Locations: Lessons Learned from My Life On Set with The Sopranos and in the Film Industry
By: Mark Kamine
3.28
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Celebrating 25 years of The Sopranos : The executive producer of The White Lotus shares how he got … read more
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30. Head on: A Memoir
By: Larry Csonka
4.41
Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition
"No matter what your style, you have to take a beating."--Larry Csonka, Life magazine, October 6, 1… read more
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31. Game Face: A Lifetime of Hard-Earned Lessons On and Off the Basketball Court
By: Bernard King
4.08
Format: 360 pages, Hardcover
A memoir by the NBA Hall of Fame player, active from 1977-1993 and widely regarded as one of the al… read more
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