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The Secret Race: Inside the Hidden World of the Tour de France: Doping, Cover-ups, and Winning at All Costs
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4.39 avg rating — 19,311 ratings
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The Rider
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4.23 avg rating — 8,055 ratings
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Racing Through the Dark
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4.19 avg rating — 4,985 ratings
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Slaying the Badger: LeMond, Hinault and the Greatest Ever Tour de France
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4.27 avg rating — 2,697 ratings
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The Death of Marco Pantani: A Biography
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3.86 avg rating — 1,517 ratings
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We Were Young and Carefree
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4.02 avg rating — 926 ratings
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Rough Ride: Behind the Wheel With a Pro Cyclist
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4.11 avg rating — 2,291 ratings
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Put Me Back on My Bike: In Search of Tom Simpson
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4.06 avg rating — 891 ratings
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Merckx: Half Man, Half Bike
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3.88 avg rating — 1,400 ratings
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It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life
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3.71 avg rating — 41,221 ratings
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Road to Valor: A True Story of WWII Italy, the Nazis, and the Cyclist Who Inspired a Nation
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4.15 avg rating — 2,313 ratings
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Signs of Life: To the Ends of the Earth with a Doctor
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4.15 avg rating — 565 ratings
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Tomorrow, We Ride
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4.38 avg rating — 210 ratings
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Boy Racer
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3.85 avg rating — 1,227 ratings
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Wheelmen: Lance Armstrong, the Tour de France, and the Greatest Sports Conspiracy Ever
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4.05 avg rating — 3,944 ratings
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Cycling Home From Siberia
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4.02 avg rating — 1,217 ratings
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Free Country: A Penniless Adventure the Length of Britain
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4.14 avg rating — 7,755 ratings
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Hell on Two Wheels: An Astonishing Story of Suffering, Triumph, and the Most Extreme Endurance Race in the World
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3.88 avg rating — 547 ratings
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The Escape Artist : Life from the Saddle
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4.06 avg rating — 285 ratings
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Domestique: The Real-life Ups and Downs of a Tour Pro
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2,019 ratings
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Seven Deadly Sins: My Pursuit of Lance Armstrong
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4.04 avg rating — 4,285 ratings
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Miles from Nowhere
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4.35 avg rating — 2,078 ratings
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In Search of Robert Millar: Unravelling the Mystery Surrounding Britain's Most Successful Tour De France Cyclist
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4.09 avg rating — 758 ratings
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The Rules: The Way of the Cycling Disciple
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4.12 avg rating — 856 ratings
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Fallen Angel
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4.07 avg rating — 568 ratings
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How I Won the Yellow Jumper: Dispatches from the Tour De France
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3.98 avg rating — 1,308 ratings
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Lanterne Rouge: The Last Man in the Tour de France
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3.70 avg rating — 786 ratings
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The Hour
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 284 ratings
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French Revolutions
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3.82 avg rating — 3,186 ratings
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Riis
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3.63 avg rating — 325 ratings
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Pro Cycling on $10 a Day: From Fat Kid to Euro Pro
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4.23 avg rating — 2,243 ratings
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Be Brave, Be Strong: A Journey Across the Great Divide
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4.31 avg rating — 805 ratings
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A Dog in a Hat: An American Bike Racer's Story of Mud, Drugs, Blood, Betrayal, and Beauty in Belgium
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3.91 avg rating — 951 ratings
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The Belgian Hammer: Forging Young Americans into Professional Cyclists
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3.76 avg rating — 111 ratings
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One More Kilometre and We're In The Showers
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3.59 avg rating — 64 ratings
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The Obree Way: A Training Manual for Cyclists
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3.82 avg rating — 137 ratings
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Cat (McCabe Sisters, #1)
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3.75 avg rating — 1,672 ratings
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The Eagle of Toledo: The Life and Times of Federico Bahamontes, the Tour's Greatest Climber
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3.73 avg rating — 70 ratings
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A Race for Madmen: The History of the Tour de France
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3.89 avg rating — 418 ratings
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Chris Hoy: The Autobiography
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4.09 avg rating — 361 ratings
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Sex, Lies and Handlebar Tape: The Remarkable Life of Jacques Anquetil, the First Five-Times Winner of the Tour de France
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3.70 avg rating — 419 ratings
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Lands of Lost Borders: Out of Bounds on the Silk Road
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3.87 avg rating — 6,018 ratings
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Go, Gwen, Go: A Family's Journey to Olympic Gold
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3.99 avg rating — 353 ratings
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The Breakaway
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4.21 avg rating — 220 ratings
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Catfish and Mandala: A Two-Wheeled Voyage Through the Landscape and Memory of Vietnam
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3.99 avg rating — 6,681 ratings
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Team 7-Eleven: How an Unsung Band of American Cyclists Took on the World - And Won
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3.97 avg rating — 192 ratings
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Etape: The untold stories of the Tour de France's defining stages
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4.28 avg rating — 899 ratings
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Gold
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3.71 avg rating — 16,843 ratings
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Bicycle Diaries
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3.51 avg rating — 7,135 ratings
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Arctic Glass
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4.11 avg rating — 72 ratings
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Effective Cycling, seventh edition
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3.65 avg rating — 123 ratings
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The Sweat of the Gods: Myths and Legends of Bicycle Racing
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4.08 avg rating — 132 ratings
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Roads Were Not Built For Cars
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4.13 avg rating — 89 ratings
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The Climb: My Story
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4.21 avg rating — 2,333 ratings
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Faster: The Obsession, Science and Luck Behind the World's Fastest Cyclists
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4.13 avg rating — 868 ratings
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My World
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3.72 avg rating — 1,983 ratings
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Ten Points
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3.95 avg rating — 267 ratings
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The Secret Cyclist: Real Life as a Rider in the Professional Peloton
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3.65 avg rating — 798 ratings
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Project Rainbow: How British Cycling Reached the Top of the World
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3.84 avg rating — 187 ratings
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Between the Lines: The Autobiography
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3.86 avg rating — 538 ratings
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Lapize... Now There Was an Ace
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4.08 avg rating — 12 ratings
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Moron to Moron: Two Men, Two Bikes, One Mongolian Misadventure
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3.42 avg rating — 155 ratings
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The Ras: The Story of Ireland's Unique Bike Race
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3.83 avg rating — 12 ratings
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No Wrong Turns: Cycling the World, Part One: Paris to Sydney
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4.45 avg rating — 828 ratings
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100 Tours 100 Tales
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3.40 avg rating — 5 ratings
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Full Tilt: Ireland to India with a Bicycle
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4.06 avg rating — 4,590 ratings
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The World of Cycling According to G
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4.11 avg rating — 2,039 ratings
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The Lost Cyclist
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3.48 avg rating — 892 ratings
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Bicycle Design: An Illustrated History
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 27 ratings
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One Man and His Bike: A Life-changing Journey All the Way Around the Coast of Britain
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4.32 avg rating — 2,132 ratings
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Four Cheeks to the Wind: The Story of a Two Year Transcontinental Bicycle Ride
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3.86 avg rating — 174 ratings
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Bike Rides Out of Pittsburgh
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In the City of Bikes: The Story of the Amsterdam Cyclist
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3.79 avg rating — 1,018 ratings
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Bicycles & Tricycles: A Classic Treatise on Their Design and Construction
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4.33 avg rating — 15 ratings
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Bicycle: The History
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3.86 avg rating — 230 ratings
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At Speed
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3.86 avg rating — 860 ratings
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Flying Scotsman: The Graeme Obree Story
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4.17 avg rating — 671 ratings
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Three Men on the Bummel (Three Men, #2)
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3.77 avg rating — 6,781 ratings
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Bicycling Science
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4.01 avg rating — 243 ratings
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Draft Animals: Living the Pro Cycling Dream
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4.32 avg rating — 2,293 ratings
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The Ukimwi Road: From Kenya to Zimbabwe
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3.90 avg rating — 309 ratings
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Eat, Sleep, Ride: How I Braved Bears, Badlands, and Big Breakfasts in My Quest to Cycle the Tour Divide
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3.75 avg rating — 585 ratings
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Zinn & the Art of Road Bike Maintenance
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4.30 avg rating — 958 ratings
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Wheels Within Wheels
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4.22 avg rating — 551 ratings
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Bikes in Space Volume 2
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3.99 avg rating — 88 ratings
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Helden van de Tour
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4.19 avg rating — 254 ratings
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Velopedia: The infographic book of cycling
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3.71 avg rating — 14 ratings
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23 Days in July: Inside the Tour de France and Lance Armstrong's Record-Breaking Victory
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3.68 avg rating — 446 ratings
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Land of Second Chances: The Impossible Rise of Rwanda's Cycling Team
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3.73 avg rating — 419 ratings
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Need for the Bike
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4.29 avg rating — 416 ratings
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Viva La Vuelta!: The Story of Spain's Great Bike Race
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3.79 avg rating — 33 ratings
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Bikes in Space
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3.68 avg rating — 75 ratings
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Mountain higher: Europe's Extreme, Undiscovered and Unforgettable Cycle Climbs
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4.32 avg rating — 38 ratings
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Two Wheels Good: The History and Mystery of the Bicycle
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3.63 avg rating — 1,392 ratings
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Bad Blood: The Secret Life of the Tour de France
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3.83 avg rating — 325 ratings
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The Story of the Tour De France: 1965-2007
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3.98 avg rating — 90 ratings
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Unfinished Business: The Inspirational Story of True Grit and Determination as Dex Tooke and His Crew Attempt to Conquer the Race Across America
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3.84 avg rating — 19 ratings
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Cycle of Lies: The Fall of Lance Armstrong
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3.91 avg rating — 3,017 ratings
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My Time
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The Spring Classics: Cycling's Greatest One-Day Races
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Yeah, I got that one for my birthday - I should add it here even though I haven't read it yet.