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Non-Fiction

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13. I've read all these and recommend them:

Reply to happybird (Original post)

Sun Apr 28, 2019, 09:49 PM

Apr 2019

The Devil in the White City -- Erik Larson
Thunderstruck -- Erik Larson
Mothman Prophecies -- John Keel
The Boys in the Boat -- Daniel Brown
Seabiscuit -- Laura Hillenbrand

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Hi, I'm looking for non-fiction recs of a specific type [View all] happybird Apr 2019 OP

In the history category Undaunted Courage is KPN Apr 2019 #1

Thank you! happybird Apr 2019 #3

Get a used copy of "In Cold Blood" for 99 cents plus shipping & handling: tblue37 Apr 2019 #2

It has to be Amazon happybird Apr 2019 #4

Can't you get it then mail it, or is that not allowed? nt tblue37 Apr 2019 #14

Sadly, no happybird Apr 2019 #15

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance no_hypocrisy Apr 2019 #5

Ooo! I forgot about that one happybird Apr 2019 #9

"Cigar City Mafia" by Scott M. Deitche. This book deals with the history of Mafia activity in the dameatball Apr 2019 #6

2. 1 I've read and one I haven't. underpants Apr 2019 #7

Ooh. Another "Havana Nocturne" underpants Apr 2019 #8

The description and blurbs look crazy! happybird Apr 2019 #11

American Kingpin: The Epic Hunt for the Criminal Mastermind Behind the Silk Road by Nick Bilton elfin Apr 2019 #10

The Black Hand by Stephan Talty PADemD Apr 2019 #12

I've read all these and recommend them: Nay Apr 2019 #13

For history and biography PoindexterOglethorpe May 2019 #16

Ok. Neoma May 2019 #17