Suspense Non Fiction Books

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The Crazies: The Cattleman, the Wind Prospector, and a War Out West The Crazies: The Cattleman, the Wind Prospector, and a War Out West (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.04 — 1,124 ratings — published 2025
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The Beast in the Clouds: The Roosevelt Brothers' Deadly Quest to Find the Mythical Giant Panda The Beast in the Clouds: The Roosevelt Brothers' Deadly Quest to Find the Mythical Giant Panda (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,773 ratings — published 2025
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Code Name: Pale Horse: How I Went Undercover to Expose America's Nazis Code Name: Pale Horse: How I Went Undercover to Expose America's Nazis (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.97 — 7,183 ratings — published 2025
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Faster: How a Jewish Driver, an American Heiress, and a Legendary Car Beat Hitler’s Best Faster: How a Jewish Driver, an American Heiress, and a Legendary Car Beat Hitler’s Best (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,526 ratings — published 2020
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Buried in the Sky: The Extraordinary Story of the Sherpa Climbers on K2's Deadliest Day Buried in the Sky: The Extraordinary Story of the Sherpa Climbers on K2's Deadliest Day (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.22 — 11,803 ratings — published 2012
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The Next Everest The Next Everest (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.08 — 1,680 ratings — published 2021
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In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.17 — 120,718 ratings — published 2000
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The Last Baron: The Paris Kidnapping That Brought Down an Empire The Last Baron: The Paris Kidnapping That Brought Down an Empire (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.92 — 230 ratings — published
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The Rebel and the Kingdom: The True Story of the Secret Mission to Overthrow the North Korean Regime The Rebel and the Kingdom: The True Story of the Secret Mission to Overthrow the North Korean Regime (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.86 — 878 ratings — published 2022
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Sleeper Agent: The Atomic Spy in America Who Got Away (A True Crime Spy Thriller) Sleeper Agent: The Atomic Spy in America Who Got Away (A True Crime Spy Thriller)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.56 — 999 ratings — published
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Gator Country: Deception, Danger, and Alligators in the Everglades Gator Country: Deception, Danger, and Alligators in the Everglades (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.79 — 3,496 ratings — published 2023
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The Shadow Warriors (The Mountain War Trilogy Book 1) The Shadow Warriors (The Mountain War Trilogy Book 1)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.24 — 70 ratings — published 1997
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Permanent Record Permanent Record (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.30 — 58,674 ratings — published 2019
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How to Stand Up to a Dictator How to Stand Up to a Dictator (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.36 — 7,555 ratings — published 2022
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Trapped Under the Sea: One Engineering Marvel, Five Men, and a Disaster Ten Miles Into the Darkness Trapped Under the Sea: One Engineering Marvel, Five Men, and a Disaster Ten Miles Into the Darkness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.05 — 2,536 ratings — published 2014
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Red Sea Spies: The True Story of Mossad's Fake Holiday Resort Red Sea Spies: The True Story of Mossad's Fake Holiday Resort (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.34 — 544 ratings — published 2020
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The Spy Who Knew Too Much: An Ex-CIA Officer's Quest Through a Legacy of Betrayal The Spy Who Knew Too Much: An Ex-CIA Officer's Quest Through a Legacy of Betrayal (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.86 — 1,054 ratings — published 2022
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Wilmington's Lie: The Murderous Coup of 1898 and the Rise of White Supremacy Wilmington's Lie: The Murderous Coup of 1898 and the Rise of White Supremacy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.43 — 4,331 ratings — published 2020
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Wastelands: The True Story of Farm Country on Trial Wastelands: The True Story of Farm Country on Trial (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.44 — 2,304 ratings — published 2022
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Freezing Order: A True Story of Russian Money Laundering, Murder and Surviving Vladimir Putin's Wrath Freezing Order: A True Story of Russian Money Laundering, Murder and Surviving Vladimir Putin's Wrath (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.34 — 27,580 ratings — published 2022
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The Outlaw Ocean: Journeys Across the Last Untamed Frontier The Outlaw Ocean: Journeys Across the Last Untamed Frontier (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.36 — 6,740 ratings — published 2019
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My Time Will Come: A Memoir of Crime, Punishment, Hope, and Redemption My Time Will Come: A Memoir of Crime, Punishment, Hope, and Redemption (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,696 ratings — published 2021
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Hell's Half-Acre : The Untold Story of the Benders, America's First Serial Killer Family Hell's Half-Acre : The Untold Story of the Benders, America's First Serial Killer Family (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.44 — 5,360 ratings — published 2022
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The Woman They Could Not Silence: One Woman, Her Incredible Fight for Freedom, and the Men Who Tried to Make Her Disappear The Woman They Could Not Silence: One Woman, Her Incredible Fight for Freedom, and the Men Who Tried to Make Her Disappear (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.29 — 43,112 ratings — published 2021
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Agent Sonya: Moscow's Most Daring Wartime Spy Agent Sonya: Moscow's Most Daring Wartime Spy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.16 — 18,463 ratings — published 2020
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Blood and Treasure: Daniel Boone and the Fight for America's First Frontier Blood and Treasure: Daniel Boone and the Fight for America's First Frontier (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.06 — 3,963 ratings — published 2021
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Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men and Mountains Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men and Mountains (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.04 — 26,018 ratings — published 1990
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Agent M: The Lives and Spies of MI5's Maxwell Knight Agent M: The Lives and Spies of MI5's Maxwell Knight (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.90 — 827 ratings — published 2017
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Blowout Blowout (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.34 — 15,976 ratings — published 2019
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On Wings of Eagles On Wings of Eagles (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.00 — 16,139 ratings — published 1983
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Dead Doubles: The Extraordinary Worldwide Hunt for One of the Cold War's Most Notorious Spy Rings Dead Doubles: The Extraordinary Worldwide Hunt for One of the Cold War's Most Notorious Spy Rings (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.86 — 350 ratings — published 2020
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I Was Told to Come Alone: My Journey Behind the Lines of Jihad I Was Told to Come Alone: My Journey Behind the Lines of Jihad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.42 — 4,922 ratings — published 2017
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The Falcon Thief: A True Tale of Adventure, Treachery, and the Hunt for the Perfect Bird The Falcon Thief: A True Tale of Adventure, Treachery, and the Hunt for the Perfect Bird (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.83 — 3,347 ratings — published 2020
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The Scientist and the Spy: A True Story of China, the FBI, and Industrial Espionage The Scientist and the Spy: A True Story of China, the FBI, and Industrial Espionage (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.56 — 1,452 ratings — published 2020
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The Mysterious Montague: A True Tale of Hollywood, Golf, and Armed Robbery The Mysterious Montague: A True Tale of Hollywood, Golf, and Armed Robbery (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.70 — 402 ratings — published 2008
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The Impossible Climb: Alex Honnold, El Capitan, and the Climbing Life The Impossible Climb: Alex Honnold, El Capitan, and the Climbing Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.18 — 3,454 ratings — published 2019
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The Moscow Rules: The Secret CIA Tactics That Helped America Win the Cold War The Moscow Rules: The Secret CIA Tactics That Helped America Win the Cold War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.94 — 3,397 ratings — published 2019
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Madame Fourcade's Secret War: The Daring Young Woman Who Led France's Largest Spy Network Against Hitler Madame Fourcade's Secret War: The Daring Young Woman Who Led France's Largest Spy Network Against Hitler (ebook)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.22 — 8,829 ratings — published 2019
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Gray Day: My Undercover Mission to Expose America's First Cyber Spy Gray Day: My Undercover Mission to Expose America's First Cyber Spy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,389 ratings — published 2019
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Agent Storm: My Life Inside al Qaeda and the CIA Agent Storm: My Life Inside al Qaeda and the CIA (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.01 — 2,011 ratings — published 2014
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The Map Thief The Map Thief (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.64 — 3,804 ratings — published 2014
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The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.52 — 91,978 ratings — published 2018
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American Radical: Inside the World of an Undercover Muslim FBI Agent American Radical: Inside the World of an Undercover Muslim FBI Agent (Audio CD)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.34 — 4,738 ratings — published 2017
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Alone on the Wall Alone on the Wall (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.89 — 14,165 ratings — published 2015
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The Man Who Climbs Trees The Man Who Climbs Trees (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.17 — 583 ratings — published 2017
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Argo: How the CIA & Hollywood Pulled Off the Most Audacious Rescue in History Argo: How the CIA & Hollywood Pulled Off the Most Audacious Rescue in History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 3.87 — 14,591 ratings — published 2012
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In the Enemy's House: The Secret Saga of the FBI Agent and the Code Breaker Who Caught the Russian Spies In the Enemy's House: The Secret Saga of the FBI Agent and the Code Breaker Who Caught the Russian Spies (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as suspense-non-fiction)
avg rating 4.14 — 2,191 ratings — published 2018
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