10 must-read biography books like The Rodchenkov Affair: How I Brought Down Russia’s Secret Doping Empire by Grigory Rodchenkov

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The Rodchenkov Affair: How I Brought Down Russia’s Secret Doping Empire

By: Grigory Rodchenkov

4.16

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The full story behind Oscar award-winning Icarus One of the Financial Times's 'Fifty people who sha…

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1. The Football Factory

By: John King

3.61

Format: 262 pages, Paperback

A raw, powerful first novel, The Football Factory centres on Tom Johnson, a reasoned 'Chelsea hooli… read more

Similar categories in John King's The Football Factory book and Grigory Rodchenkov's The Rodchenkov Affair: How I Brought Down Russia’s Secret Doping Empire

  • sports
  • crime
  • contemporary
"I never remember my dreams which suits me fine."

-John King, The Football Factory

"You can be twice as tasty without the show. Just do the business and piss off before you're spotted."

-John King, The Football Factory

"There's no time to muck about with nature and romance. Start thinking like that and you'll be old before your time."

-John King, The Football Factory

"Let him have his dreams and believe in love and romance. Suppose we all do deep down if we thought about being honest."

-John King, The Football Factory

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2. Provided You Don't Kiss Me: 20 Years with Brian Clough

By: Duncan Hamilton

4.23

Format: None pages, Paperback

Duncan Hamilton was there through all the madness, the success, the failures, the fall-outs, the dr… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
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3. Seven Deadly Sins: My Pursuit of Lance Armstrong

By: David Walsh

3.69

Format: None pages, Hardcover

From award-winning journalist David Walsh, the definitive account of the author's twelve-year quest… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
  • crime
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4. Soccer Against the Enemy: How the World's Most Popular Sport Starts and Fuels Revolutions and Keeps Dictators in Power

By: Simon Kuper

4.50

Format: 122 pages, Paperback

Soccer is much more than just the most popular game in the world. It is a matter of life and death … read more

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  • politics
  • sports
  • history
  • nonfiction
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5. Running with the Firm

By: James Bannon

4.17

Format: None pages, ebook

'Of course I'm a f**king hooligan, you pr**k. I am a hooligan...there I've said it...I'm a hooligan… read more

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  • history
  • crime
  • biography
  • nonfiction

6. Octopus: The Ocean's Intelligent Invertebrate

By: James B. Wood , Jennifer A. Mather , Roland C. Anderson

3.76

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The visually arresting and often misunderstood octopus has long captured popular imagination. With … 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

NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLER * WINNER OF THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDThe Secret Racei… read more

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8. Blood Diamonds: Tracing the Deadly Path of the World's Most Precious Stones

By: Greg Campbell

4.09

Format: 315 pages,

The true story of the events that inspired the feature film Blood Diamonds starring Leonardo DiCapr… read more

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9. Internet

By: Mikko Hyppönen

4.11

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Internet on parasta ja pahinta mitä meille on tapahtunut. Suomen tunnetuin tietoturva-asiantunti… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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10. The Rise of the Ultra Runners: A Journey to the Edge of Human Endurance

By: Adharanand Finn

4.37

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

An electrifying look inside the wild world of extreme distance running. Once the reserve of only… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
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11. Outofshapeworthlessloser: A Memoir of Figure Skating, F*cking Up, and Figuring It Out

By: Gracie Gold

4.10

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

In this explosive tell-all memoir, an Olympic figure skater reveals her battle to survive mental il… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
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12. Kleptopia: How Dirty Money is Conquering the World

By: Tom Burgis

3.80

Format: 464 pages, Kindle Edition

A Washington Post Notable Book of the Year • An Economist Book of the Year “A must-read for anyo… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • audiobook
"When the past threatens to ambush you in the present, change the past."

-Tom Burgis, Kleptopia: How Dirty Money is Conquering the World

"It was to Blair that Nazarbayev turned for counsel at this delicate moment. The information blackout on Zhanaozen had been insufficient to prevent the basic details leaking out. It was as though some…"

-Tom Burgis, Kleptopia: How Dirty Money is Conquering the World

"Nazarbayev found that he and his regime had a certain chemistry with figures from Blair’s strand of Western politics: the Third Way. It was a system that purported to wed the humanity of the left to …"

-Tom Burgis, Kleptopia: How Dirty Money is Conquering the World

"Nazarbayev had learned that Westerners could be just as adept as he was in turning money into power and power back into money. Some, like Dick Evans and Jonathan Aitken, went about it from positions …"

-Tom Burgis, Kleptopia: How Dirty Money is Conquering the World

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13. Tears at La Bombonera: Stories from a Six-Year Sojourn in South America

By: Christopher Hylland

4.37

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Tears at La Bombonera is author Christopher Hylland's six-year journey living, working, and traveli… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
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14. The Boy on the Shed

By: Paul Ferris

4.38

Format: 330 pages, Kindle Edition

Shortlisted for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year AwardThe Sunday Times Sports Book of the Y… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
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15. 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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  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • history
  • audiobook
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16. Nadia și Securitatea

By: Stejarel Olaru

4.09

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

În 1976, la Jocurile Olimpice de la Montreal, Nadia a devenit simbolul perfecțiunii în gimnastică. … read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
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17. The Russian Affair: The True Story of the Couple who Uncovered the Greatest Sporting Scandal

By: David Walsh

3.90

Format: None pages, Audiobook

LONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR PRIZE 2020 'Reads like a thriller, or even … read more

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  • russia
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
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18. Be Good, Love Brian: Growing up with Brian Clough

By: Craig Bromfield

4.43

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Craig Bromfield was just 13 years old when Brian Clough, on a whim, took him and his older brother … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
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19. The Miracle Of Castel Di Sangro by Joe McGinniss (3-Aug-2000) Paperback

By: Joe McGinniss Jr.

4.76

Format: None pages, Paperback

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20. The Rodchenkov Affair: How I Brought Down Russia’s Secret Doping Empire

By: Grigory Rodchenkov

4.16

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The full story behind Oscar award-winning Icarus One of the Financial Times's 'Fifty people who sha… read more

Similar categories in Grigory Rodchenkov's The Rodchenkov Affair: How I Brought Down Russia’s Secret Doping Empire book and Grigory Rodchenkov's The Rodchenkov Affair: How I Brought Down Russia’s Secret Doping Empire

  • russia
  • biography
  • history
  • memoir
  • politics
  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • contemporary
  • sports
  • audiobook
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21. Doping: A Sporting History

By: April Henning

3.50

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A gripping, provocative history of doping in sports—packed with examples—that proposes a new emphas… read more

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  • sports

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Mikko Hyppönen

4.11

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4.37

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Outofshapeworthlessloser: A Memoir of Figure Skating, F*cking Up, and Figuring It Out

Gracie Gold

4.10

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Christopher McDougall

4.57

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Hal Koerner

4.20

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Charlie Engle

3.70

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North: Finding My Way While Running the Appalachian Trail

Scott Jurek

4.22

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