14 Best biography books like Shula: The Coach of the NFL's Greatest Generation by Mark Ribowsky

Cover of Shula: The Coach of the NFL's Greatest Generation by Mark Ribowsky

Shula: The Coach of the NFL's Greatest Generation

By: Mark Ribowsky

3.74

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1997, Don Shula remains the winningest coach of all time with 347…

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Cover of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea and other Classic Novels by Jules Verne

1. 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea and other Classic Novels

By: Jules Verne

3.89

Format: 739 pages, Hardcover

Writing in France in the nineteenth century, Jules Verne captured his era's fascination with advent… read more

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Cover of The Boys, Volume 11: Over the Hills with the Swords of a Thousand Men by Garth Ennis, John McCrea, Russ Braun

2. The Boys, Volume 11: Over the Hills with the Swords of a Thousand Men

By: Garth Ennis , John McCrea , Russ Braun

4.27

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

It's been a long time coming, but Billy Butcher's revenge on his wife's killer is about to be reali… read more

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Cover of The Last Headbangers: NFL Football in the Rowdy, Reckless '70s: the Era that Created Modern Sports by Kevin Cook

3. The Last Headbangers: NFL Football in the Rowdy, Reckless '70s: the Era that Created Modern Sports

By: Kevin Cook

4.04

Format: None pages, Paperback

Between the Immaculate Reception in 1972 and The Catch in 1982, pro football grew up. In 1972, Stee… read more

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  • sports
  • football
Cover of The Boys, Volume 12: The Bloody Doors Off by Garth Ennis, Darick Robertson, Russ Braun

4. The Boys, Volume 12: The Bloody Doors Off

By: Garth Ennis , Darick Robertson , Russ Braun

3.65

Format: 36 pages, Paperback

The war is over and the world is saved. The supes have been beaten down so far they'll never get up… read more

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5. Bill O'Reilly's Legends and Lies: The Patriots

By: David Fisher

3.60

Format: 212 pages,

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6. Area 51: An Uncensored History of America's Top Secret Military Base

By: Annie Jacobsen

4.21

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Area 51 is the most famous military installation in the world--& it doesn't exist. Located 75 miles… read more

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7. Showtime: Magic, Kareem, Riley, and the Los Angeles Lakers Dynasty of the 1980s

By: Jeff Pearlman

3.78

Format: None pages, Hardcover

TheNew York Timesbestselling author of Sweetnessdelivers the first all-encompassing account of the … read more

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8. The Last Kingdom (The Saxon Stories, #1)

By: Bernard Cornwell

3.90

Format: 15 pages, Paperback

This is the story of the making of England in the 9th and 10th centuries, the years in which King A… read more

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9. Making It So

By: Patrick Stewart

4.33

Format: 469 pages, Hardcover

The long-awaited memoir from iconic, beloved actor and living legend Sir Patrick Stewart! From h… read more

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  • biography
Cover of My Effin' Life by Geddy Lee

10. My Effin' Life

By: Geddy Lee

4.58

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

The long-awaited memoir, generously illustrated with never-before-seen photos, from the iconic Rock… read more

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  • biography
Cover of Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth by Noa Tishby

11. Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth

By: Noa Tishby

4.34

Format: None pages, Audiobook

AUDIO EXCLUSIVE: INCLUDES THE SONG “ELATION STATION” BY INFECTED MUSHROOM!A “fascinating and very m… read more

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"The truth is, there is absolutely nothing that can be said of Israel, that cannot be said of Pakistan."

-Noa Tishby, Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth

"Instead of helping people move forward UNRWA keeps the Palestinian people in an eternal loop of displacement. Instead of solving the problem in any meaningful way, they have overseen the problem's ex…"

-Noa Tishby, Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth

"Here's the nugget: settling the refugee problem would mean ending the war against Israel. And as of now, the Palestinians and many of the Arab world have been refusing to do so. The best way to keep …"

-Noa Tishby, Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth

"There is almost no difference between the establishment of Israel and Pakistan. They were both created as a safe haven for persecuted groups: Jews and Muslims. They are both engaged in land disputes.…"

-Noa Tishby, Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth

Cover of Blood, Sweat & Chrome: The Wild and True Story of Mad Max: Fury Road by Kyle Buchanan

12. Blood, Sweat & Chrome: The Wild and True Story of Mad Max: Fury Road

By: Kyle Buchanan

4.33

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A full-speed-ahead oral history of the nearly two-decade making of the cultural phenomenon Mad Max:… read more

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  • biography
Cover of Nuclear War: A Scenario by Annie Jacobsen

13. Nuclear War: A Scenario

By: Annie Jacobsen

4.47

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

There is only one scenario other than an asteroid strike that could end the world as we know it in … read more

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"The fundamental idea behind this book is to demonstrate, in appalling detail, just how horrifying nuclear war would be."

-Annie Jacobsen, Nuclear War: A Scenario

"Humans are wired to advance. Humans do whatever it takes. And yet, nuclear war zeros it all out. Nuclear weapons reduce human brilliance and ingenuity, love and desire, empathy and intellect, to ash."

-Annie Jacobsen, Nuclear War: A Scenario

Cover of The Apollo Murders (Apollo Murders, #1) by Chris Hadfield

14. The Apollo Murders (Apollo Murders, #1)

By: Chris Hadfield

3.92

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

An exceptional debut thriller and “exciting journey” into the dark heart of the Cold War and the sp… read more

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Cover of Surprise, Kill, Vanish: The Secret History Of CIA Paramilitary Armies, Operators, And Assassins by Annie Jacobsen

15. Surprise, Kill, Vanish: The Secret History Of CIA Paramilitary Armies, Operators, And Assassins

By: Annie Jacobsen

4.30

Format: 560 pages, Hardcover

The definitive, character-driven history of CIA covert operations and U.S. government-sponsored ass… read more

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Cover of The Last Action Heroes: The Triumphs, Flops, and Feuds of Hollywood's Kings of Carnage by Nick de Semlyen

16. The Last Action Heroes: The Triumphs, Flops, and Feuds of Hollywood's Kings of Carnage

By: Nick de Semlyen

4.12

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The behind-the-scenes story of the action heroes who ruled 1980s and ’90s Hollywood and the beloved… read more

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  • biography
Cover of Fatherland: A Memoir of War, Conscience, and Family Secrets by Burkhard Bilger

17. Fatherland: A Memoir of War, Conscience, and Family Secrets

By: Burkhard Bilger

4.09

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

As a boy growing up in Oklahoma, Burkhard Bilger often heard his parents tell stories about the Ger… read more

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  • biography
Cover of Opposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever by Matt Singer

18. Opposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever

By: Matt Singer

4.06

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Once upon a time, if you wanted to know if a movie was worth seeing, you didn’t check out Rotten To… read more

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  • biography
Cover of Look Out For The Little Guy! by Scott   Lang

19. Look Out For The Little Guy!

By: Scott Lang

3.54

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

This is the incredible story of an ex-con turned world-saving superhero. In Look Out for the Lit… read more

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Cover of The Last Folk Hero: The Life and Myth of Bo Jackson by Jeff Pearlman

20. 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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  • sports
  • biography
  • football
Cover of Blood in the Garden: The Flagrant History of the 1990s New York Knicks by Chris  Herring

21. 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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  • sports
  • biography
Cover of Football For A Buck: The Crazy Rise and Crazier Demise of the USFL by Jeff Pearlman

22. Football For A Buck: The Crazy Rise and Crazier Demise of the USFL

By: Jeff Pearlman

4.28

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

From Jeff Pearlman―the New York Times best-selling author of Three Ring Circus ―comes the rollickin… read more

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  • biography
  • football
Cover of Swagger: Super Bowls, Brass Balls, and Footballs by Jimmy   Johnson

23. 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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  • biography
  • football
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24. Heart and Steel

By: Bill Cowher

4.38

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A poignant, inspirational story about football, family, and love from Bill Cowher, the Super Bowl–w… read more

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  • sports
  • biography
  • football
"That's the beauty of football: You don't have to be a great player or great athlete to be a part of it. It's a sport that destroys divided teams and rewards those who rely on one another. At its best…"

-Bill Cowher, Heart and Steel

Cover of The Leadership Secrets of Nick Saban: How Alabama's Coach Became the Greatest Ever by John Talty

25. The Leadership Secrets of Nick Saban: How Alabama's Coach Became the Greatest Ever

By: John Talty

4.36

Format: 255 pages, Kindle Edition

Wall Street Journal BestsellerFor almost every year of the last decade, any college team coveting a… read more

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  • sports
  • football
Cover of Rocket Men: The Black Quarterbacks Who Revolutionized Pro Football by John Eisenberg

26. Rocket Men: The Black Quarterbacks Who Revolutionized Pro Football

By: John Eisenberg

4.13

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

An acclaimed sportswriter offers an inside look at the Black quarterbacks whose skill and grit tran… read more

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  • football
Cover of Head on: A Memoir by Larry Csonka

27. 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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  • biography
  • football
Cover of Jumpman: The Making and Meaning of Michael Jordan by Johnny   Smith

28. Jumpman: The Making and Meaning of Michael Jordan

By: Johnny Smith

3.55

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

How Michael Jordan’s path to greatness was shaped by race, politics, and the consequences of fame … read more

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  • biography
Cover of Shula: The Coach of the NFL's Greatest Generation by Mark Ribowsky

29. Shula: The Coach of the NFL's Greatest Generation

By: Mark Ribowsky

3.74

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1997, Don Shula remains the winningest coach of all time with 347… read more

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  • sports
  • biography
  • football
Cover of Codename Nemo: The Hunt for a Nazi U-Boat and The Elusive Enigma Machine by Charles Lachman

30. Codename Nemo: The Hunt for a Nazi U-Boat and The Elusive Enigma Machine

By: Charles Lachman

4.59

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The white-knuckled war saga of the US Navy task force who achieved the impossible on June 4, 1944, … read more

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Cover of Unit X: How the Pentagon and Silicon Valley Are Transforming the Future of War by Raj Shah

31. Unit X: How the Pentagon and Silicon Valley Are Transforming the Future of War

By: Raj Shah

4.15

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A riveting inside look at an elite unit within the Pentagon—the Defense Innovation Unit, also known… read more

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11 Best sports books like Shula: The Coach of the NFL's Greatest Generation by Mark Ribowsky

Transform Your Habits

The Last Headbangers: NFL Football in the Rowdy, Reckless '70s: the Era that Created Modern Sports

Kevin Cook

4.04

Transform Your Habits

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

Jeff Pearlman

4.20

Transform Your Habits

Blood in the Garden: The Flagrant History of the 1990s New York Knicks

Chris Herring

4.30

Transform Your Habits

Football For A Buck: The Crazy Rise and Crazier Demise of the USFL

Jeff Pearlman

4.28

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Transform Your Habits

The System: The Glory and Scandal of Big-Time College Football

Jeff Benedict , Armen Keteyian

4.04

Transform Your Habits

The Perfect Pass: American Genius and the Reinvention of Football

S.C. Gwynne

4.39

Transform Your Habits

Monsters: The 1985 Chicago Bears and the Wild Heart of Football

Rich Cohen

4.50

Transform Your Habits

Sweetness: The Enigmatic Life of Walter Payton

Jeff Pearlman

4.75

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