Berserk: The Shocking Life and Death of Edwin Valero (Hamilcar Noir)
By: Don Stradley
4.01
Format: 85 pages, Kindle Edition
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1. As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride
By: Various , Joe Layden , Rob Reiner , Cary Elwes
4.14
Format: None pages, Hardcover
From actor Cary Elwes, who played the iconic role of Westley in The Princess Bride, comes a first-p… read more
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- biography
2. On Boxing
By: Joyce Carol Oates , None
4.00
Format: 142 pages, Paperback
A reissue of bestselling, award-winning author Joyce Carol Oates' classic collection of essays on b… read more
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- sports
3. Desert Solitaire
By: Edward Abbey
4.00
Format: None pages,
When Desert Solitairewas first published in 1968, it became the focus of a nationwide cult. Rude an… read more
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4. Ghosts of Manila: The Fateful Blood Feud Between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier
By: Mark Kram
3.67
Format: 348 pages, Paperback
When Muhammad Ali met Joe Frazier in Manila for their third fight, their rivalry had spun out of co… read more
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5. The Grownup
By: Gillian Flynn
3.56
Format: 64 pages, Hardcover
A canny young woman is struggling to survive by perpetrating various levels of mostly harmless frau… read more
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"She is an incredibly intelligent idiot"-Gillian Flynn, The Grownup
"People want passion. People want a sense of purpose."-Gillian Flynn, The Grownup
"... it’s a nice day’s work when you make a lot of people smile."-Gillian Flynn, The Grownup
"But I felt, for once, decent. Not telling-myself-I-am decent, but just decent."-Gillian Flynn, The Grownup
6. The Sweet Science
By: A.J. Liebling , None
4.12
Format: None pages, Paperback
A.J. Liebling's classic New Yorkerpieces on the "sweet science of bruising" bring vividly to life t… read more
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7. The Big Fight: My Life In and Out of the Ring
By: Michael Arkush , Sugar Ray Leonard
4.05
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In this unflinching and inspiring autobiography, the boxing legend faces his single greatest compet… read more
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8. The Passenger (The Passenger #1)
By: Cormac McCarthy
3.58
Format: 385 pages, Kindle Edition
1980, PASS CHRISTIAN, MISSISSIPPI: It is three in the morning when Bobby Western zips the jacket of… read more
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"All of history [is] a rehearsal for its own extinction."-Cormac McCarthy, The Passenger (The Passenger #1)
"...do you think if you died drunk you’d sober up before you met Jesus?"-Cormac McCarthy, The Passenger (The Passenger #1)
"The evil has no alternate plan. It is simply incapable of assuming failure"-Cormac McCarthy, The Passenger (The Passenger #1)
"She asked the girl what she wanted to be when she grew up and she said dead."-Cormac McCarthy, The Passenger (The Passenger #1)
9. Stella Maris (The Passenger, #2)
By: Cormac McCarthy
3.87
Format: 190 pages, Hardcover
NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER. The Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Road returns with the second v… read more
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"I would like to belong but I dont."-Cormac McCarthy, Stella Maris (The Passenger, #2)
"Love is quite possibly a mental disorder itself."-Cormac McCarthy, Stella Maris (The Passenger, #2)
"The notion of nothing is an inconceivable notion"-Cormac McCarthy, Stella Maris (The Passenger, #2)
"Rage is only for what you believe can be fixed. All the rest is grief."-Cormac McCarthy, Stella Maris (The Passenger, #2)
10. Lessons
By: Ian McEwan
4.00
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
When the world is still counting the cost of the Second World War and the Iron Curtain has closed, … read more
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"Books are difficult to tidy. Hard to chuck out. They resist."-Ian McEwan, Lessons
"Only the backward look, the well-researched history could tell peaks and troughs from portals."-Ian McEwan, Lessons
"What must it be, to burst out of deep infant sleep into the shocking singular fact of existence."-Ian McEwan, Lessons
"The years slid over old deaths like a heavy lid. Nearly everything that happens to you in life you forget. Should have kept a journal."-Ian McEwan, Lessons
11. So Late in the Day
By: Claire Keegan
4.00
Format: 47 pages, Hardcover
After an uneventful Friday at the Dublin office, Cathal faces into the long weekend and takes the b… read more
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12. Trejo: My Life of Crime, Redemption, and Hollywood
By: Danny Trejo
4.42
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
For the first time, the full, fascinating, and inspirational true story of Danny Trejo’s journey fr… read more
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- biography
"...even in prison I could be free."-Danny Trejo, Trejo: My Life of Crime, Redemption, and Hollywood
"...it's hard to teach anyone anything when they think they know everything already."-Danny Trejo, Trejo: My Life of Crime, Redemption, and Hollywood
"When you're an addict you think the only person you're hurting is you. And that's not true."-Danny Trejo, Trejo: My Life of Crime, Redemption, and Hollywood
"Once you know where drugs and alcohol will take you, you can never enjoy them the same way again."-Danny Trejo, Trejo: My Life of Crime, Redemption, and Hollywood
13. Heat 2
By: Michael Mann
4.26
Format: 470 pages, Hardcover
Michael Mann, four-time Oscar-nominated filmmaker and writer-director of Heat, Collateral, Thief, M… read more
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14. Whalefall
By: Daniel Kraus
3.73
Format: 327 pages, Hardcover
Whalefall is a scientifically accurate thriller about a scuba diver who’s been swallowed by an eigh… read more
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"There need be no struggle when we are all the same weight."-Daniel Kraus, Whalefall
"But those three people waiting outside are the tones of Jay's voice, the organs in Jay's body."-Daniel Kraus, Whalefall
"The simple sharing of hope, its weight not so heavy after all, is a wonder. A lifting. A rising. A surfacing."-Daniel Kraus, Whalefall
"Jay's not sure he believes in therapy. He definitely doesn't believe in closure. People aren't doors. They're whole floor plans, entire labyrinths, and the harder you try to escape, the more lost ins…"-Daniel Kraus, Whalefall
15. Fall: The Mystery of Robert Maxwell
By: John Preston
4.23
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
A dramatic, gripping account of the rise and fall of the notorious business tycoon Robert Maxwell f… read more
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- biography
16. Halloween Fiend
By: C.V. Hunt
3.58
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
Strang isn’t the small, quaint town it appears to be. It’s haunted every night by a creature the to… read more
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"But no matter where I ran to or how loud I played the music, I could still hear a low chuckling coming from the thing on our front step."-C.V. Hunt, Halloween Fiend
17. Warrior: (Shortlisted for the Sunday Times Sports Book Awards 2023)
By: Tris Dixon
4.78
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
**SHORTLISTED FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES SPORTS BOOK AWARDS 2023** Matthew Saad Muhammad was arguably the… read more
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18. Behind the Mask: My Autobiography
By: Tyson Fury
4.03
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A Manchester lad from Irish Traveller stock, born three months premature and weighing just a pound … read more
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- sports
- biography
19. The Life and Crimes of Don King: The Shame of Boxing in America
By: Jack Newfield
4.05
Format: 344 pages, Paperback
An updated edition of award-winning columnist Jack Newfield’s best-selling biography of America’s b… read more
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- sports
- biography
20. Carl Frampton: My Autobiography
By: Carl Frampton
4.43
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
Belfast’s Carl ‘The Jackal’ Frampton MBE is no ordinary boxer. One of only three fighters from the … read more
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21. Macho Time: The Meteoric Rise and Tragic Fall of Hector Camacho (Deluxe Limited Edition)
By: Christian Giudice
4.28
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
“In yet another skillful excavation of a dazzling Latino champion, Christian Giudice...follows Hect… read more
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22. The Duke: The Life and Lies of Tommy Morrison
By: Carlos Acevedo
4.16
Format: 281 pages, Kindle Edition
“[A]n enthralling new biography by Carlos Acevedo . . . [Tommy] Morrison’s Falstaffian story makes … read more
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23. Sporting Blood: Tales from the Dark Side of Boxing
By: Carlos Acevedo
4.42
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
"I just read Carlos Acevedo on Davey Moore in Boxing News and I think he may well be the best boxin… read more
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- sports
24. Off The Ropes: The Ron Lyle Story
By: Candace Toft
4.28
Format: 215 pages, Kindle Edition
In a life as tough as his battles in the ring, Ron Lyle had already served hard time for second-deg… read more
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- biography
25. Murder on Federal Street: Tyrone Everett, the Black Mafia, Fixed Fights, and the Last Golden Age of Philadelphia Boxing
By: Sean Nam
4.27
Format: 332 pages, Paperback
Journalist Nam delivers a knockout debut that shines a light on the underbelly of the boxing indust… read more
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26. Shot at a Brothel: The Spectacular Demise of Oscar “Ringo” Bonavena (Hamilcar Noir True Crime Series)
By: Patrick Connor
3.50
Format: 110 pages, Kindle Edition
Oscar Bonavena remains a god in Argentina. Fighting as a heavyweight during the 1970s, the division… read more
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27. President of Pandemonium: The Mad World Of Ike Ibeabuchi (Hamilcar Noir True Crime Series)
By: Luke G. Williams
4.14
Format: 130 pages, Kindle Edition
Ike “The President” Ibeabuchi had the boxing world at his feet in 1997 after vanquishing David Tua … read more
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28. Berserk: The Shocking Life and Death of Edwin Valero (Hamilcar Noir)
By: Don Stradley
4.01
Format: 85 pages, Kindle Edition
"Just finished Don Stradley's book on Edwin Valero, "Berserk." Outstanding. Predictably so because … read more
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- biography
29. THE FIFTH KING: The Rise and Fall of Wilfred Benitez
By: Ben Doughty
4.00
Format: 160 pages, Kindle Edition
The first ever comprehensive guide to the career and extraordinary backstory of boxing's youngest e… read more
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30. The Ghost of Johnny Tapia: —Hamilcar Noir True Crime Series
By: Paul Zanon
4.15
Format: 70 pages, Kindle Edition
"If I wake up, I know I'm a success. The day I don't wake up, I know I'll be home. I have one foot … read more
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31. Killed in Brazil?: The Mysterious Death of Arturo "Thunder" Gatti (Hamilcar Noir True Crime Series)
By: Jimmy Tobin
4.00
Format: 112 pages, Kindle Edition
"...Tobin astutely looks at the varying possibilities that would have led to Gatti’s death. Such an… read more
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