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Bjrn Borg and the Super-Swedes: Stefan Edberg, Mats Wilander, and the Golden Era of Tennis

Mats Holm - Skyhorse Publishing
Format: Hardcover

Written by Mats Holm and Ulf Roosvald, Bjorn Borg and the Super-Swedes explains how a small country with eight million inhabitants like Sweden could become the leading nation in tennis and an example to imitate worldwide. It starts with the legend of Bjorn Borg, the taciturn and mysterious...
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Fodor's The Complete Guide to Alaska Cruises

Fodor's Travel Publications - Fodor's Travel
Format: Paperback

Whether you want to go bear-watching on Kodiak Island, cruise through Glacier Bay, or fish for salmon in Sitka Bay, the local Fodor's travel experts in Alaska are here to help! Fodor's The Complete Guide to Alaska Cruises guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations,...
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Find a Way

Diana Nyad - Knopf
Format: Print book

Hillary Clinton said that Find a Way would stay with her through the general election: "When you're facing big challenges in your life, you can think about Diana Nyad getting attacked by the lethal sting of box jellyfishes. And nearly anything else seems doable in comparison."...
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Home Waters: A Chronicle of Family and a River

John N. Maclean - Custom House
Format: Hardcover

In the spirit of his father's beloved classic A River Runs Through It comes a gorgeous chronicle of a family and the land they call home: Home Waters is John N. Maclean's meditation on fly fishing and life along Montana's Blackfoot River, where four generations of Macleans have...
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Lonely Planet Nepal

LONELY PLANET. - Lonely Planet
Format: Paperback

#1 best-selling guide to Nepal* Lonely Planet Nepal is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Soak in the hustle-and-bustle of Kathmandu's Durbar Square, trek to the base of the world's highest mountain,...
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The TB12 Method: How to Achieve a Lifetime of Sustained Peak Performance

Tom Brady - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

The first book by New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady - the five-time Super Bowl champion who is still reaching unimaginable heights of excellence at thirty-nine years old - a gorgeously illustrated and deeply practical "athlete's bible" that reveals Brady's revolutionary...
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Mind and Matter: A Life in Math and Football

John Urschel - Penguin Press
Format: Hardcover

A New York Times bestsellerJohn Urschel, mathematician and former offensive lineman for the Baltimore Ravens, tells the story of a life balanced between two passionsFor John Urschel, what began as an insatiable appetite for puzzles as a child developed into mastery of the elegant systems...
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Fodor's Arizona & the Grand Canyon

Fodor's Travel Publications - Fodor's Travel; 13th edition
Format: Paperback

This new edition has been with an easy-to-read layout, fresh information, and beautiful color photos. Fodor's Arizona and the Grand Canyon travel guide includes: to the top things to see and do to effectively organize your days and maximize your time MORE THAN 30 DETAILED MAPS...
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The Six Pack: On the Open Road in Search of Wrestlemania

Brad Balukjian - Hachette Books
Format: Hardcover

From the bestselling author of The Wax Pack, comes another eye?opening road trip adventure into a pocket of iconic pop culture - professional wrestling - starring the Iron Sheik, Hulk Hogan, Tito Santana, and many more larger?than?life characters of the WWF of the 1980s. In 2005,...
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The Big Fella: Babe Ruth and the World He Created

JANE LEAVY - Harper
Format: Hardcover

From Jane Leavy, the award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of The Last Boy and Sandy Koufax, comes the definitive biography of Babe Ruth - the man Roger Angell dubbed "the model for modern celebrity."He lived in the present tense - in the camera's lens. There was no frame...
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