Below is a list of various books that have great customer reviews. They are grouped by genre (Novels, Sports, Grilling, Fatherhood, etc.) . I hope you find what you are looking for.
Novels
*Because novel titles are often non-descriptive, I provided a brief synopsis.
The Son
As described on Amazon: Philipp Meyer, the acclaimed author of American Rust, returns with The Son: an epic of the American West and a multigenerational saga of power, blood, land, and oil that follows the rise of one unforgettable Texas family, from the Comanche raids of the 1800s to the to the oil booms of the 20th century.The Red Moon
As described on Amazon: Award -winning author Benjamin Percy presents an explosive and deeply layered literary thriller set in the American West.They live among us. They are our neighbors, our mothers, our lovers. They change.
When government agents kick down Claire Forrester's front door and murder her parents, Claire realizes just how different she is.
Patrick Gamble was nothing special until the day he got on a plane and hours later stepped off it, the only passenger left alive, a hero.
Chase Williams has sworn to protect the people of the United States from the menace in their midst, but he is becoming the very thing he has promised to destroy.
So far, the threat has been controlled by laws and violence and drugs. But the night of the red moon is coming, when an unrecognizable world will emerge...and the battle for humanity will begin.
One Shot at Forever: A Small Town, an Unlikely Coach, and a Magical Baseball Season
bringing progressive ideas to a town stuck in the Eisenhower era.
Beloved by students but not administration, Sweet reluctantly took over a rag-tag team, intent on teaching the boys as much about life as baseball. Inspired by Sweet's unconventional methods and led by fiery star Steve Shartzer and spindly curveball artist John Heneberry, the undersized, undermanned Macon Ironmen embarked on an improbable postseason run that infuriated rival coaches and buoyed an entire town.
History and Military
The Wright Brothers
A Short History of Nearly Everything
The Guns of August: The Pulitzer Prize-Winning Classic About the Outbreak of World War I
The War That Forged a Nation: Why the Civil War Still Matters
Sports
Slow Getting Up: A Story of NFL Survival from the Bottom of the Pile
Every Day I Fight
The Best American Sports Writing 2014
Grill
How to Grill: The Complete Illustrated Book of Barbecue Techniques, A Barbecue Bible! Cookbook
Fatherhood
Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters: 10 Secrets Every Father Should Know
Dad is Fat
Health
The Men's Health Big Book of Food & Nutrition: Your completely delicious guide to eating well, looking great, and staying lean for life!
Men's Health Muscle Chow: More Than 150 Easy-to-Follow Recipes to Burn Fat and Feed Your Muscles
Bonus
*Bonus just means that I could not figure out what category to put this in but it was reviewed as a good book and seems like something some dads might like.
Arms and the Dudes: How Three Stoners from Miami Beach Became the Most Unlikely Gunrunners in History
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