John Drexel

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John Drexel

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John’s favorite books

Gods and Generals by Jeff Shaara

Storm of Steel by Ernst Jünger

Moneyball by Michael Lewis

A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson

The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien

American Prometheus by Kai Bird

Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World by Jack Weatherford

The Two Towers by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch

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The President's D...

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The President's Daughter

by Bill Clinton (Goodreads Author)

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Targeted: Beirut — The 1983 Marine Barracks Bombing and the Untold Origin Story of the War on Terror

by Jack Carr (Goodreads Author)

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The Last Folk Hero: The Life and Myth of Bo Jackson

by Jeff Pearlman

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