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I have found that, after many years of trying, I only read one type of book, travel books, Bill Bryson especially. However, if I was to only read one type of travel book, it would be a book about touring on a bike, they are dangerous, they cost me a lot of time and money. Here are my two current favourites, I cannot recommend them enough. I think one day I will cycle in America, but as of yet I am a Yankee virgin. I have read all there is to read about touring the place, I know the history and want to eat the food, but so far the continent has eluded me, perhaps one day......