Laura Hillenbrand, Seabiscuit: The True Story of Three Men and a Racehorse

Laura Hillenbrand, Seabiscuit: The True Story of Three Men and a Racehorse is a sure-fire classic. Taking place back when racing horses was the passion of all America when it had no other hope to hold on to, this beautifully written novel tells the tale of Charles Howard, Tom Smith, and Red Pollard, three men who had been pulled down with the rest of America during the Great Depression. Until they found their unlikely savior, Seabiscuit. The novel follows these three men as Seabiscuit is discovered as the great race horse that he had been all along. Amazing detail and beautiful word choice is found through out this inspiring book. Whether your a race fan or just looking for a good book, this should be number one on your list!