Sonic Wind: The Story of John Paul Stapp and How a Renegade Doctor Became the Fastest Man on Earth
By: Craig Ryan
4.15
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
The untold story of an eccentric, scientific visionary whose death-defying research has saved milli…
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4.34
Format: 196 pages, Paperback
Winner of the 2015 Nebula Award. Area X has been cut off from the rest of the continent for decades… read more
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2. Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law
By: Mary Roach
3.84
Format: 308 pages, Hardcover
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"The black bear is a ridiculously lovable species. There's a reason kids have teddy bears, not teddy goats or teddy eels."-Mary Roach, Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law
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3. The Boys: A Memoir of Hollywood and Family
By: Ron Howard
4.27
Format: 393 pages, Hardcover
Happy Days, The Andy Griffith Show, Gentle Ben—these shows captivated millions of TV viewers in the… read more
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4. Saving Bravo: The Greatest Rescue Mission in Navy SEAL History
By: Stephan Talty
4.31
Format: 427 pages, Kindle Edition
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5. Sonic Wind: The Story of John Paul Stapp and How a Renegade Doctor Became the Fastest Man on Earth
By: Craig Ryan
4.15
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
The untold story of an eccentric, scientific visionary whose death-defying research has saved milli… read more
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6. Come Up and Get Me: An Autobiography of Colonel Joe Kittinger
By: Joe Kittinger
4.46
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
A few years after his release from a North Vietnamese prisoner-of-war camp in 1973, Colonel Joseph … read more
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