7 best-selling racing books like Daytona: From the Birth of Speed to the Death of the Man in Black by Ed Hinton

Cover of Daytona: From the Birth of Speed to the Death of the Man in Black by Ed Hinton

Daytona: From the Birth of Speed to the Death of the Man in Black

By: Ed Hinton

4.23

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

A famed racing journalist unfolds the lively history of Daytona in this narrative using the Daytona…

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1. Live and Let Die (James Bond, #2)

By: Ian Fleming

3.63

Format: 229 pages, Paperback

How is this for an evocative passage from the second Bond novel? "Her hair was black and fell to… read more

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"Don't lose faith in your stars."

-Ian Fleming, Live and Let Die (James Bond, #2)

"Hm,' said Bond. 'Bogeyman stuff."

-Ian Fleming, Live and Let Die (James Bond, #2)

"Those who deserve to die, die the death they deserve."

-Ian Fleming, Live and Let Die (James Bond, #2)

"You start to die the moment you are born. The whole of life is cutting through the pack with death. So take it easy."

-Ian Fleming, Live and Let Die (James Bond, #2)

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2. Our Man in Havana

By: Graham Greene

3.00

Format: 50 pages, Paperback

Mr. Wormold, a vacuum cleaner salesman in a city of powercuts, becomes a spy to earn extra income. read more

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3. In the Blink of an Eye: Dale, Daytona, and the Day that Changed Everything

By: Ellis Henican , Michael Waltrip

4.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

There was one lap to go in the 2001 Daytona 500, NASCAR's most celebrated event. Michael Waltrip an… read more

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  • racing
  • nonfiction
  • sports
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4. The Power and the Glory

By: John Updike , Graham Greene

3.13

Format: 192 pages,

How does goodspoil, and how can badbe redeemed? In his penetrating novel The Power and the Glory, G… read more

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5. Rapid Response: My inside story as a motor racing life-saver

By: Stephen Olvey

3.92

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Here is the compelling story of the author's life in motor racing, providing fascinating insight in… read more

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6. "Then Tony Said to Junior. . .": The Best NASCAR Stories Ever Told

By: None , None

3.81

Format: 234 pages, Hardcover

Written for every NASCAR fan, this account goes behind the scenes to peek into the private world of… read more

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7. The Cuban Affair

By: Nelson DeMille

3.60

Format: 224 pages, Audio CD

INCLUDES AN EXTENDED INTERVIEW WITH NELSON DEMILLE AND SCOTT BRICK! From the legendary #1 New York … read more

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8. Casino Royale (James Bond, #1)

By: Ian Fleming

3.74

Format: 192 pages, Mass Market Paperback

British Secret Service agent James Bond, a.k.a. 007, is sent to France to play in a high-stakes bac… read more

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"Mine’s Bond – James Bond."

-Ian Fleming, Casino Royale (James Bond, #1)

"Everyone has the revolver of resignation in his pocket."

-Ian Fleming, Casino Royale (James Bond, #1)

"In his mind he fingered the necklace of the days to come."

-Ian Fleming, Casino Royale (James Bond, #1)

"Like all harsh, cold men, he was easily tipped over into sentiment."

-Ian Fleming, Casino Royale (James Bond, #1)

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9. Oath and Honor: A Memoir and a Warning

By: Liz Cheney

4.60

Format: 381 pages, Kindle Edition

A gripping first-hand account from inside the halls of Congress as Donald Trump and his enablers be… read more

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  • nonfiction
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10. Surviving to Drive

By: Guenther Steiner

4.17

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

People talk about football managers being under pressure. Trust me, that's nothing. Pressure is wat… read more

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  • racing
  • nonfiction
  • sports
"Then again, could you imagine me walking on to the balcony in St Peter’s Square in Rome and delivering the Urbi et Orbi. ‘OK, I’m finished now. Get to foking work!’ Pope Guenther the first would be P…"

-Guenther Steiner, Surviving to Drive

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11. 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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  • sports
  • nonfiction
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12. Blood on Their Hands: Murder, Corruption, and the Fall of the Murdaugh Dynasty

By: Mandy Matney

3.78

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Years before the name Alex Murdaugh was splashed across every major media outlet in America, local … read more

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  • nonfiction
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13. The Situation Room: The Inside Story of Presidents in Crisis

By: George Stephanopoulos

4.45

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

George Stephanopoulos, former senior advisor to President Clinton and for more than 20 years anchor… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of While Idaho Slept: The Hunt for Answers in the Murders of Four College Students by J. Reuben Appelman

14. While Idaho Slept: The Hunt for Answers in the Murders of Four College Students

By: J. Reuben Appelman

3.62

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

The author of the acclaimed true-crime memoir, The Kill Jar, tells the inside story of the “Univers… read more

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  • nonfiction
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15. Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space

By: Adam Higginbotham

4.60

Format: 576 pages, Hardcover

The definitive, dramatic, minute-by-minute story of the Challenger disaster based on new archival r… read more

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  • nonfiction
"When asked what he was thinking about when preparing for launch abroad his Mercury-Redstone rocket, Alan Shepard, the first American in space, had infamously replied, "The fact that every part of thi…"

-Adam Higginbotham, Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space

"At the foot of the ladder, he [Gene Cernan Apollo 17] delivered the short speech he had memorized for the occasion. "Is like to just say what I believe history will record: That America's challenge o…"

-Adam Higginbotham, Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space

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16. Deacon King Kong

By: James McBride

4.17

Format: 370 pages, Hardcover

The funny, sharp, and surprising story of the shooting of a Brooklyn drug dealer and the people who… read more

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"Friendship was trouble in business."

-James McBride, Deacon King Kong

"You’ve got to be strong to get old."

-James McBride, Deacon King Kong

"A man ain’t got to stand in church every Sunday to do God’s work."

-James McBride, Deacon King Kong

"Is your cheese this good? This wasn’t plain old housing projects “cheese food"

-James McBride, Deacon King Kong

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17. The Doomsday Mother: Lori Vallow, Chad Daybell, and the End of an American Family

By: John Glatt

3.82

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In The Doomsday Mother , bestselling true crime author John Glatt tells the twisted tale of Lori Va… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Racing to the Finish: My Story by Dale Earnhardt Jr.

18. Racing to the Finish: My Story

By: Dale Earnhardt Jr.

4.41

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

It was a seemingly minor crash at Michigan International Speedway in June 2016 that ended the day e… read more

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  • racing
  • nonfiction
  • sports
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19. 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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  • sports
  • nonfiction
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20. NASCAR 75 Years

By: Al Pearce

4.30

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Explore the thrilling illustrated story of NASCAR stock car racing in America with this stunning ce… read more

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  • sports
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21. Driver #8

By: Dale Earnhardt Jr.

4.27

Format: 384 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Powered by a high-octane mix of bravado and humility, Dale Jr. shares the victory and joy, tragedy … read more

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  • racing
  • nonfiction
  • sports
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22. Strange Hollywood (Strange Series)

By: Portable Press

3.85

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

Strange things happen behind the scenes in Hollywood. Hollywood stars may be accustomed to the lim… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Deep State (Hayley Chill Thriller, #1) by Chris Hauty

23. Deep State (Hayley Chill Thriller, #1)

By: Chris Hauty

3.89

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Apple "Best of 2020" New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice 2021 Barry Award nominee for Best… read more

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Cover of Daytona: From the Birth of Speed to the Death of the Man in Black by Ed Hinton

24. Daytona: From the Birth of Speed to the Death of the Man in Black

By: Ed Hinton

4.23

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

A famed racing journalist unfolds the lively history of Daytona in this narrative using the Daytona… read more

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  • racing
  • nonfiction
  • sports
Cover of Nascar Legends: Memorable Men, Moments, and Machines in Racing History by Robert Edelstein

25. Nascar Legends: Memorable Men, Moments, and Machines in Racing History

By: Robert Edelstein

4.50

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

NASCAR's 60-year history is rich with varied lore about heroic racers, incredible races, and love o… read more

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Cover of All of It: Daytona 500 Champion Tells the Rest of the Story by Geoff Bodine

26. All of It: Daytona 500 Champion Tells the Rest of the Story

By: Geoff Bodine

3.50

Format: 328 pages, Paperback

RACE FANS, ALONG WITH CHRISTIANS, ALWAYS WANT TO KNOW THE REST OF THE STORY. My book will help tea… read more

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  • racing
  • sports
Cover of Jackknife (Black Ops Book 3) by William W. Johnstone

27. Jackknife (Black Ops Book 3)

By: William W. Johnstone

4.21

Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition

Only one man can stop a Black Friday terrorist strike in this pulse-pounding and timely thriller fr… read more

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Cover of Boeing 707 Group: A History by Graham M. Simons

28. Boeing 707 Group: A History

By: Graham M. Simons

3.90

Format: 811 pages, Kindle Edition

A definitive look at the plane that revolutionized air travel and its place in aviation history fro… read more

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Cover of 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die by Robert Dimery

29. 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die

By: Robert Dimery

3.97

Format: 960 pages, Hardcover

1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die is a highly readable list of the best, the most important,… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Comet!: The World's First Jet Airliner by Graham M. Simons

30. Comet!: The World's First Jet Airliner

By: Graham M. Simons

4.13

Format: 971 pages, Kindle Edition

"A masterpiece of the most diligent research and extraordinary detail and surely represents the def… read more

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Cover of At the Altar of Speed: The Fast Life and Tragic Death of Dale Earnhardt by Leigh Montville

31. At the Altar of Speed: The Fast Life and Tragic Death of Dale Earnhardt

By: Leigh Montville

4.05

Format: 204 pages, Hardcover

He was The Intimidator. A nightmare in the rear-view mirror. A unique winner in the boardroom. A se… read more

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  • racing
  • nonfiction
  • sports

16 must-read nonfiction books like Daytona: From the Birth of Speed to the Death of the Man in Black by Ed Hinton

Transform Your Habits

In the Blink of an Eye: Dale, Daytona, and the Day that Changed Everything

Ellis Henican , Michael Waltrip

4.00

Transform Your Habits

Oath and Honor: A Memoir and a Warning

Liz Cheney

4.60

Transform Your Habits

Surviving to Drive

Guenther Steiner

4.17

Transform Your Habits

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

Evan Drellich

4.16

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17 Top fiction books like Casino Royale (James Bond, #1) by Ian Fleming

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Trigger Mortis

Ian Fleming , Anthony Horowitz

3.78

Transform Your Habits

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Raymond Chandler

3.95

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Len Deighton

3.93

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William Boyd

3.94

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