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The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny, and Murder by David Grann

The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny, and Murder

David Grann

329 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction history true crime adventurous dark informative medium-paced
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster by Jon Krakauer

Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster

Jon Krakauer

355 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction memoir sports travel adventurous medium-paced
Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town by Jon Krakauer

Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town

Jon Krakauer

384 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction feminism true crime challenging dark informative slow-paced
The Dead Hand: The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and its Dangerous Legacy by David E. Hoffman

The Dead Hand: The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and its Dangerous Legacy

David E. Hoffman

592 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction history politics informative slow-paced
In the Blink of an Eye: Dale, Daytona, and the Day that Changed Everything by Michael Waltrip

In the Blink of an Eye: Dale, Daytona, and the Day that Changed Everything

Michael Waltrip

240 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction biography sports emotional reflective fast-paced
Life at the Limit: Triumph and Tragedy in Formula One by Sid Watkins

Life at the Limit: Triumph and Tragedy in Formula One

Sid Watkins

258 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

nonfiction biography sports emotional informative medium-paced
Faster: How a Jewish Driver, an American Heiress, and a Legendary Car Beat Hitler's Best by Neal Bascomb

Faster: How a Jewish Driver, an American Heiress, and a Legendary Car Beat Hitler's Best

Neal Bascomb

368 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction history sports informative inspiring tense fast-paced
Assassination Vacation by Sarah Vowell

Assassination Vacation

Sarah Vowell

258 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction history travel funny informative medium-paced
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America by Erik Larson

The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America

Erik Larson

464 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction history true crime dark informative mysterious slow-paced
The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women by Kate Moore

The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women

Kate Moore

485 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction biography history science emotional slow-paced