13 Best nonfiction books like The Boys of Riverside: A Deaf Football Team and a Quest for Glory by Thomas Fuller

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The Boys of Riverside: A Deaf Football Team and a Quest for Glory

By: Thomas Fuller

4.36

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The incredible story of an all-deaf high school football team’s triumphant climb from underdog to u…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in The Boys of Riverside: A Deaf Football Team and a Quest for Glory by Thomas Fuller , here is a list of 13 books like this:

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1. James

By: Percival Everett

4.54

Format: 303 pages, Hardcover

A brilliant, action-packed reimagining of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn , both harrowing and f… read more

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2. By Any Other Name

By: Jodi Picoult

4.19

Format: 528 pages, Kindle Edition

From the New York Times bestselling co-author of Mad Honey comes an “inspiring” (Elle) novel about … read more

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3. Tell Me Everything (Amgash, #5)

By: Elizabeth Strout

4.46

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From Pulitzer Prize–winning author Elizabeth Strout comes a hopeful, healing novel about new friend… read more

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"...Bob caught a glimpse of himself in the store window that was right there. He was startled. Who was that tall older man? Was that him? A sense of bewilderment came to him. He turned away, then turn…"

-Elizabeth Strout, Tell Me Everything (Amgash, #5)

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4. The Night We Lost Him

By: Laura Dave

3.73

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Estranged siblings discover their father has been keeping a secret for over fifty years, one that m… read more

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5. A Gentleman and a Thief: The Daring Jewel Heists of a Jazz Age Rogue

By: Dean Jobb

4.02

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

“A master of narrative nonfiction … in this mesmerizing tale about a Jazz Age gentlemanly thief, Jo… read more

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  • nonfiction
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6. Like Mother, Like Mother

By: Susan Rieger

4.04

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

An enthralling novel about three generations of strong-willed women, unknowingly shaped by the secr… read more

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7. Framed: Astonishing True Stories of Wrongful Convictions

By: John Grisham

4.49

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

In his first work of nonfiction since The Innocent Man, #1 bestselling author John Grisham and Cent… read more

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  • nonfiction
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8. What Does It Feel Like?

By: Sophie Kinsella

4.66

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

From #1 bestselling author Sophie Kinsella, an unforgettable story—by turns heartbreaking and life-… read more

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9. The Devil Behind the Badge: The Horrifying Twelve Days of the Border Patrol Serial Killer

By: Rick Jervis

3.86

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The shocking true-crime story of a Texas border patrol agent turned serial killer, the four sex wor… read more

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  • nonfiction
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10. Lovely One: A Memoir

By: Ketanji Brown Jackson

4.64

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In her inspiring, intimate memoir, the first Black woman to ever be … read more

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  • nonfiction
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11. Bringing Ben Home: A Murder, a Conviction, and the Fight to Redeem American Justice

By: Barbara Bradley Hagerty

4.49

Format: 463 pages, Kindle Edition

How states are making their legal systems more equitable, seen through the story of a Black man fal… read more

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  • nonfiction
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12. Who Could Ever Love You: A Family Memoir

By: Mary L. Trump

4.15

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

New York Times, USA Today, and Publishers Weekly bestseller! A New York Times Nonfiction Book to R… read more

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  • nonfiction
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13. The Boys of Riverside: A Deaf Football Team and a Quest for Glory

By: Thomas Fuller

4.36

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The incredible story of an all-deaf high school football team’s triumphant climb from underdog to u… read more

Similar categories in Thomas Fuller's The Boys of Riverside: A Deaf Football Team and a Quest for Glory book and Thomas Fuller's The Boys of Riverside: A Deaf Football Team and a Quest for Glory

  • disability
  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • football
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14. The Deaf Girl: A Memoir of Hearing Loss, Hope, and Fighting Against the Odds

By: Abigail Heringer

4.46

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

An inspiring story of hearing loss and hope from The Bachelor's first deaf contestant Abigail Heri… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • disability
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15. Frighten the Horses: A Memoir

By: Oliver Radclyffe

4.19

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A textured, sharply written memoir about coming of age in the fourth decade of one’s life and embra… read more

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  • nonfiction
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16. Be Ready When the Luck Happens: A Memoir

By: Ina Garten

4.60

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In her long-awaited memoir, Ina Garten—aka the Barefoot Contessa, author of thirteen bestselling co… read more

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  • nonfiction
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17. The Small and the Mighty: Twelve Unsung Americans Who Changed the Course of History, from the Founding to the Civil Rights Movement

By: Sharon McMahon

4.78

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

America’s favorite government teacher offers thrilling, heartfelt stories of ordinary American hero… read more

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  • nonfiction
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18. The Mighty Red

By: Louise Erdrich

4.01

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

In this stunning novel, Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award–winning author Louise Erdrich tells … read more

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19. Bandit Heaven: The Hole-in-the-Wall Gangs and the Final Chapter of the Wild West

By: Tom Clavin

4.12

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From multiple New York Times bestselling author Tom Clavin comes the thrilling true story of the mo… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Countdown 1960: The Behind-the-Scenes Story of the 312 Days that Changed America's Politics Forever by Chris Wallace

20. Countdown 1960: The Behind-the-Scenes Story of the 312 Days that Changed America's Politics Forever

By: Chris Wallace

4.34

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

A riveting new work and fresh take on the lead-up to the presidential election of 1960, drawing tim… read more

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  • nonfiction
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21. Pony Confidential

By: Christina Lynch

4.23

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

In this one-of-a-kind mystery with heart and humor, a hilariously grumpy pony must save the only hu… read more

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3.97

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Coco Mellors

4.21

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4.15

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