7 Top biography books like The Downhill Lie: A Hacker's Return to a Ruinous Sport by Carl Hiaasen

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The Downhill Lie: A Hacker's Return to a Ruinous Sport

By: Carl Hiaasen

3.46

Format: None pages,

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1. Best. State. Ever.: A Florida Man Defends His Homeland

By: Dave Barry

3.82

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A brilliantly funny exploration of the Sunshine State from the man who knows it best: Pulitzer Priz… read more

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  • memoir
  • humor
  • nonfiction
  • comedy
  • audiobook
"He could be a testosterone donor."

-Dave Barry, Best. State. Ever.: A Florida Man Defends His Homeland

"If a Greek woman tells you to do something, you do it."

-Dave Barry, Best. State. Ever.: A Florida Man Defends His Homeland

"Natives of the Florida Keys often refer to themselves as Conchs, and for good reason: They have been drinking."

-Dave Barry, Best. State. Ever.: A Florida Man Defends His Homeland

"Under Florida's "stand your ground" law, it is legal to shoot anybody for any reason as long as you are standing on the ground."

-Dave Barry, Best. State. Ever.: A Florida Man Defends His Homeland

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2. Golf is Not a Game of Perfect

By: Bob Rotella

4.36

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Filled with insightful stories about golf, Dr. Bob Rotella’s delightful book will improve the game … read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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3. Be Free or Die: The Amazing Story of Robert Smalls' Escape from Slavery to Union Hero

By: Cate Lineberry

3.95

Format: 302 pages, Hardcover

Be Free or Dieis a compelling narrative that illuminates Robert Smalls' amazing journey from slave … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Swan Peak (Dave Robicheaux, #17) by James Lee Burke

4. Swan Peak (Dave Robicheaux, #17)

By: James Lee Burke

4.22

Format: None pages, Hardcover

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Cover of My Life in and out of the Rough: The Truth Behind All That Bull**** You Think You Know About Me by John Daly, Glen Waggoner

5. My Life in and out of the Rough: The Truth Behind All That Bull**** You Think You Know About Me

By: John Daly , Glen Waggoner

3.60

Format: 404 pages, Paperback

Ever since his astonishing victory in the 1991 PGA Championship, John Daly has enthralled fans with… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
  • memoir
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6. Harvey Penick's Little Red Book: Lessons and Teachings From a Lifetime of Golf

By: Bud Shrake , Harvey Penick

4.34

Format: 175 pages, Paperback

THE CLASSIC BOOK OF GOLF WISDOM FROM THE GAME'S GREATEST TEACHER The Little Red Book has become req… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of The Downhill Lie: A Hacker's Return to a Ruinous Sport by Carl Hiaasen

7. The Downhill Lie: A Hacker's Return to a Ruinous Sport

By: Carl Hiaasen

3.46

Format: None pages,

read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • humor
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • comedy
  • audiobook
Cover of Trap Line by Carl Hiaasen, William D. Montalbano

8. Trap Line

By: Carl Hiaasen , William D. Montalbano

3.68

Format: None pages,

The gripping thriller from "New York Times" bestselling author Carl Hiaasen--now available as an eb… read more

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  • humor
  • audiobook
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9. The Glass Rainbow (Dave Robicheaux, #18)

By: James Lee Burke

4.48

Format: None pages, Hardcover

James Lee Burke's eagerly awaited new novel finds Detective Dave Robicheaux back in New Iberia, Lou… read more

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  • audiobook

10. Florida Straits (Key West, #1)

By: Laurence Shames

3.72

Format: 640 pages, Paperback

Joey Goldman's flying south for the winter. The second-string New York wiseguy just packed up his f… read more

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11. Golf My Own Damn Way: A Real Guy's Guide to Chopping Ten Strokes Off Your Score

By: John Daly

5.00

Format: 87 pages, Hardcover

If you know anything at all about John Daly--and if you don't, what in the hell are you doing with … read more

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12. Tales from Q School: Inside Golf's Fifth Major

By: John Feinstein

3.85

Format: 343 pages, Hardcover

It is the tournament that separates champions from mortals. It is the starting point for the career… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
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13. A Life Well Played: My Stories

By: Arnold Palmer

4.11

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

This book is Palmer’s parting gift to the world―a treasure trove of entertaining anecdotes and time… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
"I know, win or lose, I enjoyed the prospect of giving it my all."

-Arnold Palmer, A Life Well Played: My Stories

"To hope is to wait for things to come to you. To dream is part of the process of setting goals and then striving to achieve them. You first must dream of doing things before you can do them."

-Arnold Palmer, A Life Well Played: My Stories

"I always knew what was most important to me. When I was growing up, nothing was more important than golf, but that’s the attitude of a young person who hasn’t a care in the world. Later on I figured …"

-Arnold Palmer, A Life Well Played: My Stories

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14. Phil: The Rip-Roaring (and Unauthorized!) Biography of Golf's Most Colorful Superstar

By: Alan Shipnuck

4.06

Format: 251 pages, Kindle Edition

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * “A rollicking good time.” —Golfweek * “Thoroughly engaging.” —The Washi… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of Sunburn (Key West, #3) by Laurence Shames

15. Sunburn (Key West, #3)

By: Laurence Shames

4.16

Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition

"More than a thriller—it’s an escape from reality and the perfect tonic at the end of a hard day.”—… read more

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  • humor
  • comedy
"Dog's constipated," said Bert the Shirt. "Who isn't?" said the Godfather."

-Laurence Shames, Sunburn (Key West, #3)

"In Joey's neighborhood the blocks were short and there were stop signs on every corner. It was hard to get going more than fifteen miles an hour, and on those lazy streets Joey's refurbished 1973 El …"

-Laurence Shames, Sunburn (Key West, #3)

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16. Cahokia Jazz

By: Francis Spufford

4.03

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

A thrilling tale of murder and mystery in a city where history has run a little differently—from th… read more

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17. Scavenger Reef (Key West, #2)

By: Laurence Shames

3.98

Format: 286 pages, Kindle Edition

"In this business, nothing is as good as dead..." The business in question is the high-end art wor… read more

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  • humor
  • comedy
  • audiobook
"You have reached the home and workplace of Roberto Natchez. I do not often take calls. I make no promise to return them. I have much to do. You may leave a message if you wish."

-Laurence Shames, Scavenger Reef (Key West, #2)

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18. The Four Foundations of Golf: How to Build a Game That Lasts a Lifetime (The Foundations of Golf Book 1)

By: Jon Sherman

4.56

Format: 424 pages, Kindle Edition

#1 Amazon Golf Book Best-SellerLower Your Scores, Increase EnjoymentAre you struggling to take your… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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19. Tiger Woods

By: Jeff Benedict

4.36

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

In 2009, Tiger Woods was the most famous athlete on the planet, a transcendent star of almost unfat… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
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20. Feherty: The Remarkably Funny and Tragic Journey of Golf's David Feherty

By: John Feinstein

4.07

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The definitive biography of enigmatic golfer, commentator, and performer David Feherty—one of the m… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
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21. Every Shot Must Have a Purpose: How GOLF54 Can Make You a Better Player

By: Pia Nilsson

4.32

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Two legendary coaches give golfers a powerful new approach to the game... and to life. As coaches t… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction

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Dave Barry

3.82

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Golf is Not a Game of Perfect

Bob Rotella

4.36

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Carl Hiaasen

3.46

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3.68

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The Greatest Game Ever Played

Mark Frost

4.50

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Mark Broadie

4.30

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4.36

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Tiger Woods

4.50

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