18 Top nonfiction books like God and Starbucks: An NBA Superstar's Journey Through Addiction and Recovery by Vin Baker

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God and Starbucks: An NBA Superstar's Journey Through Addiction and Recovery

By: Vin Baker

4.03

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

An astonishing memoir of redemption—the moving story of a former top NBA player who miraculously re…

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1. Grinding It Out: The Making of McDonald's

By: Robert Anderson , Ray Kroc

4.10

Format: 224 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Few entrepreneurs can claim to have actually changed the way we live, but Ray Kroc is one of them. … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir

2. Boys Will Be Boys: The Glory Days and Party Nights of the Dallas Cowboys Dynasty

By: Jeff Pearlman

3.57

Format: None pages,

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3. The Firm: The Story of McKinsey and Its Secret Influence on American Business

By: Duff McDonald

3.84

Format: 640 pages, ebook

The story of McKinsey & Co., America's most influential and controversial business consulting firm,… read more

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4. Gratitude

By: Oliver Sacks

4.06

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A deeply moving testimony and celebration of how to embrace life. In January 2015, Oliver Sacks was… read more

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5. Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus: A Devout Muslim Encounters Christianity

By: Nabeel Qureshi

4.31

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

An Unexpected Journey from Islam to Christianity In Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus, Nabeel Qureshi de… read more

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6. Willie Mays: The Life, the Legend

By: James S. Hirsch

3.82

Format: 384 pages,

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7. Dream Team: How Michael, Magic, Larry, Charles, and the Greatest Team of All Time Conquered the World and Changed the Game of Basketball Forever

By: Jack McCallum

4.00

Format: 258 pages, Hardcover

They were the Beatles of basketball, the MercurySeven in sneakers. In Dream Team, acclaimed sports … read more

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8. Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives

By: Siddharth Kara

4.37

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The revelatory New York Times and Publishers Weekly bestseller, shortlisted for the Financial Times… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Now you understand how people like us work?"

-Siddharth Kara, Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives

"Nothing looks the same after a trip to the Congo. The world back home no longer makes sense. It is difficult to reconcile how it even inhabits the same planet. Neatly arranged mountains of vegetables…"

-Siddharth Kara, Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives

"Cobalt mining is the slave farm perfected. The cost of labor has been nullified through the degradation of Africans at the bottom of an economic chain that purports to exonerate all participants of a…"

-Siddharth Kara, Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives

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9. Shy

By: Max Porter

3.63

Format: 136 pages, Hardcover

A novel about guilt, rage, imagination, and boyhood, about being lost in the dark and learning you’… read more

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  • audiobook
"He could learn to speak this language: night-end."

-Max Porter, Shy

"He feels colossally sad. Blisteringly sad. Almost ecstatically sad."

-Max Porter, Shy

"Shy said It's our music, coming out of our shit towns, it's not from Staten Island or Seattle or Detroit, it's from Walsall and Watford. Shaun and his mate Andy burst out laughing and Andy did a sque…"

-Max Porter, Shy

"He smells of pond. Everything smells of pond. He feels like he could sniff his way into individual microbes, earthy worming growgreen liquid stink, newts and shoots, silty, fruity, and as he walks he…"

-Max Porter, Shy

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10. Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond

By: Henry Winkler

4.14

Format: 246 pages, Hardcover

From Emmy-award winning actor, author, comedian, producer, and director Henry Winkler, a deeply tho… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
"It’s so funny about time - you get into these nice little grooves with people you love, and you think it’ll go on forever. But time goes so fast, and nothing goes on forever."

-Henry Winkler, Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond

"If you don't nail your feet to the ground, you can just believe - and you want to believe. It's so enticing. It felt so good. You could just become a gigantic balloon in the Thanksgiving Day parade a…"

-Henry Winkler, Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond

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11. The End of the World Is Just the Beginning: Mapping the Collapse of Globalization: The Collapse of Globalization and Its Aftermath

By: Peter Zeihan

4.18

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

2019 was the last great year for the world economy. For generations, everything has been getting… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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12. Until Leaves Fall in Paris

By: Sarah Sundin

4.21

Format: 403 pages, Paperback

When the Nazis march toward Paris, American ballerina Lucie Girard buys her favorite English-langua… read more

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  • audiobook
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13. Malorie (Bird Box, #2)

By: Josh Malerman

3.80

Format: 301 pages, Kindle Edition

Now from the mind of a true master of suspense comes the next chapter in Bird Box. This time, Malor… read more

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  • audiobook
"She remembers yelling, so much yelling, so much saying 'no no no, Tom, NO!' But if you tell someone "no" enough times, they start thinking "yes", just to hear something else, just to hear a different…"

-Josh Malerman, Malorie (Bird Box, #2)

"She wants to believe in Fate, wants to believe there is a reason for everything. That they were supposed to leave now. That no time has been lost. That a bigger purpose will be revealed in the end. B…"

-Josh Malerman, Malorie (Bird Box, #2)

"Whoever you meet, whoever we encounter, you have to remember that they’ve experienced loss. Whether it was their parents, their kids, their friends…they’ve lost someone to the new world. And you need…"

-Josh Malerman, Malorie (Bird Box, #2)

"He reads on: 'In every corner of this community, somebody is attempting something new. For this, they've had their share of tragedies.' Tom nods. Of course they have. They had to have. That's how inv…"

-Josh Malerman, Malorie (Bird Box, #2)

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14. The Mamba Mentality: How I Play

By: Kobe Bryant

4.26

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

In the wake of his retirement from professional basketball, Kobe “The Black Mamba” Bryant has decid… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • basketball
  • nonfiction
  • sports
"You have to work hard in the dark to shine in the light"

-Kobe Bryant, The Mamba Mentality: How I Play

"Good coaches tell you where the fish are, great coaches teach you how to find them."

-Kobe Bryant, The Mamba Mentality: How I Play

"If you want to be a better player, you have to prepare, prepare, and prepare some more."

-Kobe Bryant, The Mamba Mentality: How I Play

"If you really want to be great at something you have to truly care about it. If you want to be great in a particular area, you have to obsess over it."

-Kobe Bryant, The Mamba Mentality: How I Play

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15. Living Lies (Harbored Secrets #1)

By: Natalie Walters

4.22

Format: 335 pages, Paperback

In the little town of Walton, Georgia, everybody knows your name--but no one knows your secret. At … read more

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16. The Final Wish of Mr. Murray McBride

By: Joe Siple

4.59

Format: 239 pages, Kindle Edition

From the award-winning and #1 bestselling author of The Five Wishes of Mr. Murray McBride Jason … read more

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17. 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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  • biography
  • basketball
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
Cover of Three-Ring Circus: Kobe, Shaq, Phil, and the Crazy Years of the Lakers Dynasty by Jeff Pearlman

18. 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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  • biography
  • basketball
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
Cover of Gambler: Secrets from a Life at Risk by Billy Walters

19. Gambler: Secrets from a Life at Risk

By: Billy Walters

3.84

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * “An insightful read…Walters is a larger-than-life character.” — Sports … read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
Cover of Barkley: A Biography by Timothy Bella

20. 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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  • biography
  • memoir
  • basketball
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
Cover of The Last Enforcer: Outrageous Stories From the Life and Times of One of the NBA's Fiercest Competitors by Charles Oakley

21. The Last Enforcer: Outrageous Stories From the Life and Times of One of the NBA's Fiercest Competitors

By: Charles Oakley

3.70

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In this “incredible read on some incredible days and nights in the old association” (Adrian Wojnaro… read more

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  • biography
  • basketball
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
Cover of Never Grow Up by Jackie Chan

22. Never Grow Up

By: Jackie Chan

3.97

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A candid, thrilling memoir from one of the most recognizable, influential, and beloved cinematic pe… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
"I have more Dollars than sense"

-Jackie Chan, Never Grow Up

Cover of From the Outside: My Journey Through Life and the Game I Love by Ray Allen

23. From the Outside: My Journey Through Life and the Game I Love

By: Ray Allen

3.98

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The record-holding two-time National Basketball Association champion reflects on his work ethic, hi… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • basketball
  • nonfiction
  • sports
Cover of Where Tomorrows Aren't Promised: A Memoir of Survival and Hope (A Bestselling Basketball Memoir) by Carmelo Anthony

24. Where Tomorrows Aren't Promised: A Memoir of Survival and Hope (A Bestselling Basketball Memoir)

By: Carmelo Anthony

4.08

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

From iconic NBA All-Star Carmelo Anthony comes a New York Times bestselling memoir about growing up… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • basketball
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
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25. Small Town Sins

By: Ken Jaworowski

3.91

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A Rust Belt thriller that captures the characters of a down-and-out Pennsylvania town, revealing th… read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of The Tao of the Backup Catcher: Playing Baseball for the Love of the Game by Tim          Brown

26. The Tao of the Backup Catcher: Playing Baseball for the Love of the Game

By: Tim Brown

4.07

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

"This isn’t just a story about baseball. It’s about life and the beauty of knowing and accepting wh… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of Basketball: A Love Story by Jackie MacMullan

27. Basketball: A Love Story

By: Jackie MacMullan

4.18

Format: None pages, Audio CD

A sweeping and revelatory history of basketball, drawing upon hundreds of hours of interviews with … read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • basketball
  • audiobook
Cover of Above the Noise: My Story of Chasing Calm by DeMar DeRozan

28. Above the Noise: My Story of Chasing Calm

By: DeMar DeRozan

4.60

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

From one of the most outspoken and respected NBA athletes comes a groundbreaking and remarkable mem… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
  • memoir
Cover of God and Starbucks: An NBA Superstar's Journey Through Addiction and Recovery by Vin Baker

29. God and Starbucks: An NBA Superstar's Journey Through Addiction and Recovery

By: Vin Baker

4.03

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

An astonishing memoir of redemption—the moving story of a former top NBA player who miraculously re… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • faith
  • basketball
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
Cover of Brothers by Alex Van Halen

30. Brothers

By: Alex Van Halen

4.23

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

In this intimate and open account—nothing like any rock-and-roll memoir you’ve ever read—Alex Van H… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook

18 Top audiobook books like God and Starbucks: An NBA Superstar's Journey Through Addiction and Recovery by Vin Baker

Transform Your Habits

Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives

Siddharth Kara

4.37

Transform Your Habits

Shy

Max Porter

3.63

Transform Your Habits

Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond

Henry Winkler

4.14

Transform Your Habits

The End of the World Is Just the Beginning: Mapping the Collapse of Globalization: The Collapse of Globalization and Its Aftermath

Peter Zeihan

4.18

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24 Best audiobook books like Barkley: A Biography by Timothy Bella

Transform Your Habits

Not a Game: The Incredible Rise and Unthinkable Fall of Allen Iverson

Kent Babb

3.90

Transform Your Habits

Sweetness: The Enigmatic Life of Walter Payton

Jeff Pearlman

4.75

Transform Your Habits

LIV and Let Die: The Inside Story of the War Between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf

Alan Shipnuck

4.14

Transform Your Habits

Why We Love Baseball: A History in 50 Moments

Joe Posnanski

4.56

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