5 Best baseball books like The Fenway Effect: A Cultural History of the Boston Red Sox by David Krell

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The Fenway Effect: A Cultural History of the Boston Red Sox

By: David Krell

3.91

Format: 280 pages, Hardcover

""The Fenway Effect" chronicles Boston Red Sox history and influence on business, culture, and the …

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1. American Born Chinese

By: Gene Luen Yang

3.95

Format: None pages, Paperback

All Jin Wang wants is to fit in. When his family moves to a new neighborhood, he suddenly finds tha… read more

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2. The Rebel League: The Short and Unruly Life of the World Hockey Association

By: Ed Willes

4.01

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

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3. This Bird Has Flown

By: Susanna Hoffs

3.17

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Jane Start is thirty-three, broke, and recently single. Ten years prior, she had a hit song—written… read more

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4. The Christmas Guest

By: Peter Swanson

3.63

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

An American art student in London is invited to join a classmate for the holidays at Starvewood Hal… read more

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5. 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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"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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6. Path Lit by Lightning: The Life of Jim Thorpe

By: David Maraniss

4.02

Format: 672 pages, Hardcover

A riveting new biography of America’s greatest all-around athlete by the bestselling author of the … read more

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7. Why We Love Baseball: A History in 50 Moments

By: Joe Posnanski

4.56

Format: 377 pages, Hardcover

A masterful ode to the a countdown of 50 of the most memorable moments in baseball’s history, to m… read more

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8. When the Game Was War: The NBA's Greatest Season

By: Rich Cohen

3.90

Format: 265 pages, Hardcover

The gritty, no-holds-barred account of the 1987 NBA season, a thrilling year of fierce battles and … read more

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9. Charlie Hustle: The Rise and Fall of Pete Rose, and the Last Glory Days of Baseball

By: Keith O'Brien

4.43

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

A page-turning work of narrative nonfiction chronicling the incredible story of one of America’s mo… read more

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10. How Can I Help You

By: Laura Sims

3.42

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A razor-sharp suspense about two local librarians whose lives become dangerously intertwined. N… read more

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11. Ringmaster: Vince McMahon and the Unmaking of America

By: Abraham Riesman

3.75

Format: 464 pages, ebook

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “Riveting, essential reading.” —Rick Perlstein, author of Reaganl… read more

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12. Coming Home

By: Brittney Griner

4.43

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From the nine-time women’s basketball icon and two-time Olympic gold medalist—a raw, revelatory acc… read more

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"When your world is violently upended, you don't just mourn your immediate losses. You also grieve a future that no longer feels possible, the peace that might've been."

-Brittney Griner, Coming Home

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13. Small Mercies

By: Dennis Lehane

4.29

Format: 303 pages, Hardcover

The acclaimed New York Times bestselling writer returns with a masterpiece to rival Mystic River —a… read more

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14. Black Ball: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Spencer Haywood, and the Generation that Saved the Soul of the NBA

By: Theresa Runstedtler

3.96

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A vital narrative history of 1970s pro basketball, and the Black players who shaped the NBA Agains… read more

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15. The Formula: How Rogues, Geniuses, and Speed Freaks Reengineered F1 into the World's Fastest-Growing Sport

By: Joshua Robinson

4.41

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

🎧Listening Length = 10 hours and 40 minutes NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Wall Street Journal rep… read more

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16. Charm City Rocks

By: Matthew Norman

4.04

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

When a single dad meets the former rock star crush of his youth, everything they thought they knew … read more

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17. Charlie Chaplin vs. America: When Art, Sex, and Politics Collided

By: Scott Eyman

4.12

Format: 428 pages, Kindle Edition

The “shocking” (The Wall Street Journal), must-read story of Charlie Chaplin’s years of exile from … read more

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18. Once a Giant: A Story of Victory, Tragedy, and Life After Football

By: Gary Myers

4.20

Format: 305 pages, Kindle Edition

The inside story of the Super Bowl champion 1986 Giants, the extraordinary friendships that resulte… read more

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Cover of Kingdom on Fire: Kareem, Wooden, Walton, and the Turbulent Days of the UCLA Basketball Dynasty by Scott Howard-Cooper

19. Kingdom on Fire: Kareem, Wooden, Walton, and the Turbulent Days of the UCLA Basketball Dynasty

By: Scott Howard-Cooper

4.07

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

In the tradition of Blood in the Garden and Three-Ring Circus comes a bold narrative history of the… read more

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20. One Jump at a Time: My Story

By: Nathan Chen

3.83

Format: 240 pages, ebook

In this exhilarating memoir, three-time World Champion and Olympic gold-medalist Nathan Chen tells … read more

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

21. 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
Cover of Rocket Men: The Black Quarterbacks Who Revolutionized Pro Football by John Eisenberg

22. 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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23. Fair Play: How Sports Shape the Gender Debates

By: Katie Barnes

4.35

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A richly reported and provocative look at the history of women’s sports and the controversy surroun… read more

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Cover of My Home Team: A Sportswriter's Life and the Redemptive Power of Small-Town Girls Basketball by Dave Kindred

24. My Home Team: A Sportswriter's Life and the Redemptive Power of Small-Town Girls Basketball

By: Dave Kindred

4.19

Format: 305 pages, Hardcover

In this poignant memoir, a legendary sports journalist writes about the team that changed his the … read more

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Cover of The Big Time: How the 1970s Transformed Sports in America by Michael MacCambridge

25. The Big Time: How the 1970s Transformed Sports in America

By: Michael MacCambridge

4.25

Format: 487 pages, Hardcover

“Indispensable history.” –Sally Jenkins, bestselling author of  The Right Call A captivating chr… read more

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Cover of 1901: The War of the Baseball Magnates: How the battle for baseball supremacy shaped the future of America's pastime. by Timothy Zarley

26. 1901: The War of the Baseball Magnates: How the battle for baseball supremacy shaped the future of America's pastime.

By: Timothy Zarley

4.06

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

Play Ball! Step right up, sports enthusiasts and history buffs! Immerse yourself in a riveting h… read more

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27. Boston Ball: Rick Pitino, Jim Calhoun, Gary Williams, and the Forgotten Cradle of Basketball Coaches

By: Clayton Trutor

4.29

Format: 376 pages, Hardcover

Rick Pitino, Jim Calhoun, and Gary Williams played no small role in the making of modern college ba… read more

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28. It's a Beautiful Day for Baseball: The National Pastime in the 1960s

By: Doug Kurkul

4.09

Format: 620 pages, Kindle Edition

The Sixties were one of the most memorable eras in baseball history. The story lines captured the n… read more

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29. Dewey: Behind the Gold Glove

By: Dwight Evans

4.00

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

For twenty Major League seasons, the name Dwight Evans was synonymous with sterling defense and a p… read more

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30. The Fenway Effect: A Cultural History of the Boston Red Sox

By: David Krell

3.91

Format: 280 pages, Hardcover

""The Fenway Effect" chronicles Boston Red Sox history and influence on business, culture, and the … read more

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Cover of Dreamer: My Life On the Edge by Nazem Kadri

31. Dreamer: My Life On the Edge

By: Nazem Kadri

3.90

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

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20 Top nonfiction books like The Fenway Effect: A Cultural History of the Boston Red Sox by David Krell

Transform Your Habits

Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond

Henry Winkler

4.14

Transform Your Habits

Path Lit by Lightning: The Life of Jim Thorpe

David Maraniss

4.02

Transform Your Habits

Why We Love Baseball: A History in 50 Moments

Joe Posnanski

4.56

Transform Your Habits

When the Game Was War: The NBA's Greatest Season

Rich Cohen

3.90

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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

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Sweetness: The Enigmatic Life of Walter Payton

Jeff Pearlman

4.75

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