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If you loved Shoeless Joe

Books like Shoeless Joe

If you loved Shoeless Joe by W.P. Kinsella, these are the books its readers love most, closest first: chosen from the ratings and recommendations of the readers who loved it.

No. 1

Ball Four

Jim Bouton

No. 2

Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game

Michael Lewis

No. 3

Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream

H.G. Bissinger

No. 4

Fever Pitch

Nick Hornby

No. 5

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

Hunter S. Thompson, Ralph Steadman

No. 6

The Jordan Rules

Sam Smith, Doug Grud

No. 7

All the President's Men

Carl Bernstein, Bob Woodward

No. 8

Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster

Jon Krakauer

No. 9

1776

David McCullough

No. 10

Casino Royale (James Bond, #1)

Ian Fleming

No. 11

High Fidelity

Nick Hornby

No. 12

The First American: The Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin

H.W. Brands

No. 13

The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea

Sebastian Junger

No. 14

Calico Joe

John Grisham

No. 15

The Maltese Falcon

Dashiell Hammett

No. 16

Papillon

Henri Charrière

No. 17

The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1)

Raymond Chandler

No. 18

Seabiscuit: An American Legend

Laura Hillenbrand

No. 19

Ironweed

William Kennedy

No. 20

The Catcher in the Rye

J.D. Salinger

No. 21

The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay

Michael Chabon

No. 22

The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany

William L. Shirer

No. 23

To Kill a Mockingbird

Harper Lee

No. 24

What to Expect When You're Expecting

Heidi Murkoff, Arlene Eisenberg, Sandee Hathaway