Deadliest Sea: The Untold Story Behind the Greatest Rescue in Coast Guard History
By: Kalee Thompson
3.71
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
Deadliest Sea by Kalee Thompson is the spellbinding true story of the greatest rescue in U.S. Coast…
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1. Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
By: Erik Larson
4.05
Format: 323 pages, Paperback
September 8, 1900, began innocently in the seaside town of Galveston, Texas. Even Isaac Cline, resi… read more
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"Time lost can never be recovered...and this should be written in flaming letters everywhere."-Erik Larson, Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
"People seemed to believe that technology had stripped hurricanes of their power to kill. No hurricane expert endorsed this view."-Erik Larson, Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
"This is the story of Isaac and his time in America, the last turning of the centuries, when the hubris of men led them to believe they could disregard even nature itself."-Erik Larson, Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
"No one ever remembered a nice day. But no one ever forget the feel of paralyzed fish, the thud of walnut-sized hail against a horse's flank, or the way a superheated wind could turn your eyes to burl…"-Erik Larson, Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
2. The Finest Hours: The True Story of the U.S. Coast Guard's Most Daring Sea Rescue
By: Casey Sherman , Michael J. Tougias
3.85
Format: 197 pages, Hardcover
In the winter of 1952, New England was battered by the most brutal nor'easter in years. As the weat… read more
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- military fiction
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3. Not Dead Yet: The Memoir
By: Phil Collins
3.77
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Phil Collins pulls no punches--about himself, his life, or the ecstasy and heartbreak that's inspir… read more
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4. Caravans
By: James A. Michener
3.84
Format: 528 pages, Hardcover
In this romantic adventure of wild Afghanistan, master storyteller James Michener mixes the allure … read more
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5. Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why
By: Laurence Gonzales
4.00
Format: None pages,
In Deep Survival, Laurence Gonzales combines hard science and powerful storytelling to illustrate t… read more
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6. The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea
By: Sebastian Junger
3.50
Format: 31 pages,
"Takes readers into the maelstrom and shows nature's splendid and dangerous havoc at its utmost". O… read more
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7. Deadliest Sea: The Untold Story Behind the Greatest Rescue in Coast Guard History
By: Kalee Thompson
3.71
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
Deadliest Sea by Kalee Thompson is the spellbinding true story of the greatest rescue in U.S. Coast… read more
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8. Ten Hours Until Dawn: The True Story of Heroism and Tragedy Aboard the Can Do
By: Michael J. Tougias
4.33
Format: 242 pages,
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9. Cook County ICU: 30 Years of Unforgettable Patients and Odd Cases
By: Cory Franklin
3.57
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
An inside look at one of the nation's most famous public hospitals, Cook County, as seen through th… read more
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10. Rescue Warriors: The U.S. Coast Guard, America's Forgotten Heroes
By: None
4.18
Format: 200 pages,
Since its founding more than two hundred years ago, the United States Coast Guard has rescued over … read more
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11. On the Edge of Survival: A Shipwreck, a Raging Storm, and the Harrowing Alaskan Rescue That Became a Legend
By: Spike Walker
3.67
Format: None pages, Hardcover
From the acclaimed author whose beloved books inspired the hit television show, The Deadliest Catch… read more
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12. Coming Back Alive: The True Story of the Most Harrowing Search and Rescue Mission Ever Attempted on Alaska's High Seas
By: Spike Walker
3.68
Format: 290 pages, Paperback
When the fishing vessel La Conte sinks suddenly at night in one-hundred-mile-per-hour winds and rec… read more
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13. We Thought We Knew You: A Terrifying True Story of Secrets, Betrayal, Deception, and Murder
By: M. William Phelps
4.10
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
New York Times bestselling author, television personality, and host of the #1 podcast "Paper Ghosts… read more
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14. Hidden Mountains: Survival and Reckoning After a Climb Gone Wrong
By: Michael Wejchert
3.99
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
The story of a climbing adventure gone wrong in a remote Alaskan mountain range, the impossible res… read more
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15. Code Name Blue Wren: The True Story of America's Most Dangerous Female Spy―and the Sister She Betrayed
By: Jim Popkin
3.77
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
10 hours, 24 minutes The incredible true story of Ana Montes, the most damaging female spy in U… read more
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16. Hold the Line: The Insurrection and One Cop's Battle for America's Soul
By: Michael Fanone
4.54
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER An urgent warning about the growing threat to our democracy from… read more
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"That’s why “reforming"-Michael Fanone, Hold the Line: The Insurrection and One Cop's Battle for America's Soul
"Mom, they tried to kill me."-Michael Fanone, Hold the Line: The Insurrection and One Cop's Battle for America's Soul
"I wasn't a "good" cop or a "bad" cop. I was an "every" cop."-Michael Fanone, Hold the Line: The Insurrection and One Cop's Battle for America's Soul
"To say that members of Congress have egos is like saying that I like cold beer."-Michael Fanone, Hold the Line: The Insurrection and One Cop's Battle for America's Soul
17. Into the Storm: Two Ships, a Deadly Hurricane, and an Epic Battle for Survival
By: Tristram Korten
4.19
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
"An intense, immersive deep dive into a wild, dangerous, and unknown world, written with the pace a… read more
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18. Ricochet (Garrett Kohl #3)
By: Taylor Moore
4.16
Format: 332 pages, Hardcover
Already engaged in an intense shadow war with Tehran and their Quds Force spies, Garrett’s CIA team… read more
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19. Ordinary Heroes: A Memoir of 9/11
By: Joseph Pfeifer
4.55
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From the first FDNY chief to respond to the 9/11 attacks, an intimate memoir and a tribute to those… read more
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20. The Banished
By: Alex MacLean
4.27
Format: 437 pages, Kindle Edition
Based on a true story. Annapolis Royal, 1755. When frontier tensions boil over, the people of Acad… read more
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21. Vengeance Is Mine: The Mountain Meadows Massacre and Its Aftermath
By: Richard E. Turley
4.39
Format: 520 pages, Hardcover
The long-awaited follow-up to the groundbreaking Massacre at Mountain Meadows Published in 2008, M… read more
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