9 must-read sports books like Indy Split: The Big Money Battle that Nearly Destroyed Indy Racing by John Oreovicz

Cover of Indy Split: The Big Money Battle that Nearly Destroyed Indy Racing by John Oreovicz

Indy Split: The Big Money Battle that Nearly Destroyed Indy Racing

By: John Oreovicz

4.38

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Indy Split is a silver winner and a gold finalist for the 2022 IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award in Spor…

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Cover of Senna Versus Prost: The Story of the Most Deadly Rivalry in Formula One by Malcolm Folley

1. Senna Versus Prost: The Story of the Most Deadly Rivalry in Formula One

By: Malcolm Folley

4.14

Format: 410 pages, Paperback

In the late 1980s and early 1990s, Formula One was at its most explosive, with thrilling races, cha… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Target Tokyo: Jimmy Doolittle and the Raid That Avenged Pearl Harbor by James M. Scott

2. Target Tokyo: Jimmy Doolittle and the Raid That Avenged Pearl Harbor

By: James M. Scott

4.47

Format: 672 pages, Paperback

Finalist for the 2016 Pulitzer Prize in History "Like Lauren Hillebrand's Unbroken … Target Tokyo … read more

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Cover of Total Competition: Lessons in Strategy from Formula One by Adam Parr, Ross Brawn

3. Total Competition: Lessons in Strategy from Formula One

By: Adam Parr , Ross Brawn

3.84

Format: 135 pages, ebook

Total Competition is the most compelling, comprehensive and revealing insight into what it takes to… read more

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Cover of Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness by Cass R. Sunstein, Richard H. Thaler

4. Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness

By: Cass R. Sunstein , Richard H. Thaler

3.84

Format: 260 pages, Paperback

From the winner of the 2017 Nobel Prize in Economics, Richard H. Thaler, and Cass R. Sunstein: a r… read more

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"Just as no building lacks an architecture, so no choice lacks a context."

-Cass R. Sunstein, Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness

"As good architects know, seemingly arbitrary decisions, such as where to locate the bathrooms, will have subtle influences on how the people who use the building interact. Every trip to the bathroom …"

-Cass R. Sunstein, Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness

Cover of Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream by H.G. Bissinger

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

By: H.G. Bissinger

3.33

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

Return once again to the enduring account of life in the Mojo lane, to the Permian Panthers of Odes… read more

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Cover of Written in Dead Wax (The Vinyl Detective, #1) by Andrew Cartmel

6. Written in Dead Wax (The Vinyl Detective, #1)

By: Andrew Cartmel

4.19

Format: 416 pages, ebook

He is a record collector -- a connoisseur of vinyl, hunting out rare and elusive LPs. His business … read more

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7. 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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8. When Pride Still Mattered: A Life Of Vince Lombardi

By: David Maraniss

3.50

Format: 295 pages, Paperback

In this groundbreaking biography, David Maraniss captures all of football great Vince Lombardi: the… read more

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9. Skunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My Years at Lockheed

By: None , Ben R. Rich

3.83

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

From the development of the U-2 to the Stealth fighter, the never-before-told story behind the high… read more

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10. A Season on the Brink: A Year with Bob Knight and the Indiana Hoosiers

By: John Feinstein

4.08

Format: 288 pages,

"A Season on the Brink" chronicles the basketball season that John Feinstein spent following the In… read more

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11. You Like It Darker

By: Stephen King

4.32

Format: 502 pages, Hardcover

From legendary storyteller and master of short fiction Stephen King comes an extraordinary new coll… read more

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Cover of The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War by Erik Larson

12. 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

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13. 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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  • nonfiction
"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

Cover of The Wingmen: The Unlikely, Unusual, Unbreakable Friendship Between John Glenn and Ted Williams by Adam    Lazarus

14. The Wingmen: The Unlikely, Unusual, Unbreakable Friendship Between John Glenn and Ted Williams

By: Adam Lazarus

4.20

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The untold story of the unique fifty-year friendship between two American John Glenn, the unassail… read more

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Cover of The Baseball 100 by Joe Posnanski

15. The Baseball 100

By: Joe Posnanski

4.74

Format: 869 pages, Hardcover

A magnum opus from acclaimed baseball writer Joe Posnanski, The Baseball 100 is an audacious, singu… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Lost Man's Lane by Scott  Carson

16. Lost Man's Lane

By: Scott Carson

4.28

Format: 516 pages, Hardcover

A teenager explores the darkness hidden within his hometown in this spellbinding supernatural thril… read more

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17. Tom Clancy Act of Defiance

By: Brian Andrews

4.65

Format: 559 pages, Kindle Edition

When a Russian superweapon is let loose under the waves, it's up to President Jack Ryan to find a c… read more

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18. Service Model

By: Adrian Tchaikovsky

4.06

Format: 376 pages, Hardcover

To fix the world they first must break it further. Humanity is a dying breed, utterly reliant on… read more

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Cover of Nöthin' But a Good Time: The Uncensored History of the '80s Hard Rock Explosion by Tom Beaujour

19. Nöthin' But a Good Time: The Uncensored History of the '80s Hard Rock Explosion

By: Tom Beaujour

4.07

Format: 535 pages, Hardcover

Hard rock in the 1980s was a hedonistic and often intensely creative wellspring of escapism that pe… read more

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Cover of Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space by Adam Higginbotham

20. 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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"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

Cover of Happy People Are Annoying by Josh  Peck

21. Happy People Are Annoying

By: Josh Peck

4.06

Format: 272 pages, ebook

A wonderfully candid memoir from one of the most recognizable faces of a generation, actor, writer,… read more

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Cover of George Harrison: The Reluctant Beatle by Philip Norman

22. George Harrison: The Reluctant Beatle

By: Philip Norman

3.91

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

From the premiere Beatles biographer—author of the New York Times bestseller John The Life and the… read more

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Cover of Concorde: The thrilling account of history’s most extraordinary airliner by Mike Bannister

23. Concorde: The thrilling account of history’s most extraordinary airliner

By: Mike Bannister

4.54

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

October 24th 2023 will mark 20 years since Concorde disappeared from our skies. Yet still Mike Bann… read more

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Cover of Al Unser Jr: A Checkered Past by Al Unser Jr.

24. Al Unser Jr: A Checkered Past

By: Al Unser Jr.

4.39

Format: 301 pages, Kindle Edition

Winning came naturally to Al Unser Jr. Born into a racing family, he had a gift for finding the fas… read more

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25. Racer

By: John Andretti

4.61

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Racer  is an intimate look at racing at the highest levels as well as life lessons from one of the … read more

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Cover of Indy Split: The Big Money Battle that Nearly Destroyed Indy Racing by John Oreovicz

26. Indy Split: The Big Money Battle that Nearly Destroyed Indy Racing

By: John Oreovicz

4.38

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Indy Split is a silver winner and a gold finalist for the 2022 IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award in Spor… read more

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27. Worst Case Scenario

By: T.J. Newman

4.33

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Following her explosive debut thriller Falling and its harrowing follow-up Drowning, #1 internation… read more

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Cover of My Greatest Defeat: Stories of hardship and hope from motor racing’s finest heroes by Will Buxton

28. My Greatest Defeat: Stories of hardship and hope from motor racing’s finest heroes

By: Will Buxton

4.31

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

My Greatest Defeat is a collection of honest and revealing insights into 20 of the greatest living … read more

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Cover of Making the Presidency: John Adams and the Precedents That Forged the Republic by Lindsay M. Chervinsky

29. Making the Presidency: John Adams and the Precedents That Forged the Republic

By: Lindsay M. Chervinsky

4.71

Format: 440 pages, Hardcover

An authoritative account of the second president of the United States that shows how John Adams's l… read more

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Cover of Livesuit (The Captive’s War #1.5) by James S.A. Corey

30. Livesuit (The Captive’s War #1.5)

By: James S.A. Corey

4.45

Format: 90 pages, ebook

Humanity's war is eternal, spread across the galaxy and the ages. Humanity's best hope to end the e… read more

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31. 24 Hours

By: Richard Williams

4.20

Format: 505 pages, Kindle Edition

Award-winning writer Richard Williams tells the remarkable story of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, one of… read more

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Malcolm Folley

4.14

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James M. Scott

4.47

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Total Competition: Lessons in Strategy from Formula One

Adam Parr , Ross Brawn

3.84

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3.84

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Bill Simmons

4.20

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James Andrew Miller , Tom Shales

3.76

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Jim Bouton

4.05

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Laura Hillenbrand

4.22

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