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Running Man: A Memoir of Ultra-Endurance (Scribner) by Charlie Engle

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“First-time author Engle’s fascinating account of the high and low points of his life as an ultramarathon runner is written with cinematic quality…uplifting and inspirational.” –-Publishers Weekly “Running Man will make you cry, laugh, cheer out loud, redefine what you … Continue reading →

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The Comeback: Greg LeMond, the True King of American Cycling, and a Legendary Tour de France (Grove/Atlantic) by Daniel De Vise

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“De Visé’s account stands out owing to its depth of coverage, captivating prose, and variety of historical and contemporary news sources. An impressive read for anyone interested in cycling.” ―Library Journal https://danieldevise.com/

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Sex Money Murder: A Story of Crack, Blood, and Betrayal (WW Norton) by Jonathan Green

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A 2019 Edgar Award Nominee and a CrimeReads Best Crime Book of the Year “Exceptionally authentic.”― Jill Leovy, The New York Times Book Review ” Sex Money Murder is a ferocious and long-overdue piece of true storytelling about a time … Continue reading →

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War at the End of the World: Douglas MacArthur and the Forgotten Fight for New Guinea, 1942-1945 (Dutton Caliber) By James P. Duffy

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“A meaty, engrossing narrative history… This will likely stand as the definitive account of the New Guinea campaign.” —The Christian Science Monitor “A vivid and well-researched chronicle of a ‘forgotten fight’ that was crucial to Allied victory…gives those who were … Continue reading →

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