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Gertrude Bell: Queen of the Desert, Shaper of Nations
Biography
,
Nonfiction
,
History
,
Travel
,
Biography Memoir
,
Womens
,
Adventure
,
Book Club
Georgina Howell
|
2006 |
3.4K
|
3.98 |
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Ice Bound: A Doctor's Incredible Battle For Survival at the South Pole
Nonfiction
,
Memoir
,
Biography
,
Adventure
,
Survival
,
Medical
,
Travel
,
Book Club
Jerri Nielsen
|
1996 |
3.8K
|
3.98 |
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My Journey to Lhasa: The Classic Story of the Only Western Woman Who Succeeded in Entering the Forbidden City
Travel
,
Nonfiction
,
Adventure
,
History
,
Memoir
,
Biography
,
Asia
Alexandra David-Néel
|
1927 |
2.3K
|
3.98 |
|
The Places in Between
Travel
,
Nonfiction
,
Memoir
,
History
,
Biography
,
Politics
,
Adventure
Rory Stewart
|
2004 |
19.5K
|
3.98 |
|
Blood River: A Journey to Africa’s Broken Heart
Travel
,
Nonfiction
,
Africa
,
History
,
Adventure
,
Memoir
,
Biography
Tim Butcher
|
2007 |
11.8K
|
3.98 |
|
The Caliph's House: A Year in Casablanca
Travel
,
Nonfiction
,
Morocco
,
Memoir
,
Africa
,
Biography
,
Adventure
,
Book Club
Tahir Shah
|
2006 |
8.3K
|
3.97 |
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Tuva or Bust!: Richard Feynman's Last Journey
Biography
,
Nonfiction
,
Travel
,
Science
,
Memoir
,
History
,
Adventure
Ralph Leighton
|
1991 |
1.8K
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3.97 |
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A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains
Nonfiction
,
Travel
,
History
,
Memoir
,
Biography
,
Adventure
,
Nature
Isabella Lucy Bird
|
1879 |
3.6K
|
3.96 |
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An Embarrassment of Mangoes: A Caribbean Interlude
Travel
,
Nonfiction
,
Memoir
,
Food
,
Adventure
,
Biography Memoir
,
Biography
,
Book Club
Ann Vanderhoof
|
2003 |
5.6K
|
3.96 |
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Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World: The Extraordinary True Story of Shackleton and The Endurance
Nonfiction
,
History
,
Adventure
,
Survival
,
Audiobook
,
Biography
,
Historical
Jennifer Armstrong
|
1998 |
4.1K
|
3.95 |
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If a Pirate I Must Be: The True Story of Black Bart, "King of the Caribbean Pirates"
History
,
Nonfiction
,
Pirates
,
Biography
,
Historical
,
Adventure
,
World History
Richard Sanders
|
2007 |
1.3K
|
3.95 |
|
Travels
Nonfiction
,
Travel
,
Biography
,
Memoir
,
Autobiography
,
Adventure
,
Biography Memoir
Michael Crichton
|
1988 |
9.7K
|
3.95 |
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To Shake the Sleeping Self: A Journey from Oregon to Patagonia, and a Quest for a Life with No Regret
Nonfiction
,
Travel
,
Memoir
,
Adventure
,
Biography
,
Audiobook
,
Nature
,
Book Club
Jedidiah Jenkins
|
2018 |
22.0K
|
3.94 |
|
360 Degrees Longitude: One Family's Journey Around the World
Travel
,
Nonfiction
,
Memoir
,
Biography
,
Adventure
,
Education
,
Parenting
John Higham
|
2009 |
1.4K
|
3.94 |
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The Ledge: An Adventure Story of Friendship and Survival on Mount Rainier
Nonfiction
,
Adventure
,
Mountaineering
,
Memoir
,
Travel
,
Survival
,
Biography
Jim Davidson
|
2011 |
1.9K
|
3.94 |
|
Tracks
Travel
,
Nonfiction
,
Memoir
,
Adventure
,
Australia
,
Biography
,
Nature
Robyn Davidson
|
1980 |
16.9K
|
3.93 |
|
Lost on a Mountain in Maine
Nonfiction
,
Survival
,
Memoir
,
Adventure
,
Biography
,
Nature
,
Audiobook
Donn Fendler
|
2013 |
3.5K
|
3.93 |
|
Tracks: A Woman's Solo Trek Across 1700 Miles of Australian Outback
Travel
,
Nonfiction
,
Memoir
,
Adventure
,
Australia
,
Biography
,
Nature
Robyn Davidson
|
1980 |
16.9K
|
3.93 |
|
Kamikaze Kangaroos!: A trip around Oz in a van called Rusty
Travel
,
Nonfiction
,
Humor
,
Memoir
,
Australia
,
Adventure
,
Biography
Tony James Slater
|
2014 |
2.1K
|
3.92 |
|
Looking for Alaska
Travel
,
Nonfiction
,
Memoir
,
Adventure
,
Nature
,
Biography
,
Biography Memoir
Peter Jenkins
|
2001 |
1.6K
|
3.92 |
|
Passage to Juneau: A Sea and Its Meanings
Travel
,
Nonfiction
,
Memoir
,
History
,
Adventure
,
Nature
,
Biography
Jonathan Raban
|
1999 |
1.9K
|
3.91 |
|
That Bear Ate My Pants!: Will Boy Become Man? Or Will Boy Become Breakfast...
Nonfiction
,
Travel
,
Humor
,
Memoir
,
Biography
,
Animals
,
Adventure
Tony James Slater
|
2011 |
4.2K
|
3.90 |
|
The Wreck of the Whaleship Essex
History
,
Nonfiction
,
Adventure
,
Survival
,
Memoir
,
Biography
,
Maritime
Owen Chase
|
1821 |
1.4K
|
3.90 |
|
Queen of the Falls
Picture Books
,
Biography
,
Nonfiction
,
Childrens
,
History
,
Adventure
,
Biography Memoir
Chris Van Allsburg
|
2011 |
4.4K
|
3.90 |
|
The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon
Nonfiction
,
History
,
Adventure
,
Travel
,
Biography
,
Audiobook
,
Historical
,
Book Club
David Grann
|
2009 |
104.3K
|
3.90 |
|
Empire of Blue Water: Captain Morgan's Great Pirate Army, the Epic Battle for the Americas, and the Catastrophe That Ended the Outlaws' Bloody Reign
History
,
Nonfiction
,
Pirates
,
Biography
,
Audiobook
,
Adventure
,
Historical
Stephan Talty
|
2007 |
3.8K
|
3.88 |
|
The Man Who Ate His Boots: The Tragic History of the Search for the Northwest Passage
History
,
Nonfiction
,
Adventure
,
Biography
,
Survival
,
Travel
,
Historical
Anthony Brandt
|
2010 |
1.0K
|
3.87 |
|
Alone on the Ice: The Greatest Survival Story in the History of Exploration
Nonfiction
,
History
,
Adventure
,
Biography
,
Survival
,
Audiobook
,
Travel
David Roberts
|
2013 |
4.8K
|
3.87 |
|
The Sex Lives of Cannibals: Adrift in the Equatorial Pacific
Travel
,
Nonfiction
,
Humor
,
Memoir
,
Biography
,
Adventure
,
Biography Memoir
,
Book Club
J. Maarten Troost
|
2003 |
25.7K
|
3.87 |
|
America Unchained: A Freewheeling Roadtrip in Search of Non-Corporate USA
Nonfiction
,
Travel
,
Humor
,
Comedy
,
Memoir
,
Adventure
,
Biography
Dave Gorman
|
2007 |
2.1K
|
3.86 |
|
Getting Stoned with Savages: A Trip Through the Islands of Fiji and Vanuatu
Travel
,
Nonfiction
,
Humor
,
Memoir
,
Audiobook
,
Adventure
,
Biography
J. Maarten Troost
|
2006 |
13.8K
|
3.86 |
|
Turn Right at Machu Picchu: Rediscovering the Lost City One Step at a Time
Travel
,
Nonfiction
,
History
,
Adventure
,
Memoir
,
Biography
,
Travelogue
,
Book Club
Mark Adams
|
2011 |
20.2K
|
3.85 |
|
The Hungry Ocean: A Swordboat Captain's Journey
Nonfiction
,
Memoir
,
Adventure
,
Biography
,
Biography Memoir
,
Autobiography
,
Travel
Linda Greenlaw
|
1999 |
5.8K
|
3.85 |
|
The Pirate Hunter: The True Story of Captain Kidd
History
,
Nonfiction
,
Pirates
,
Biography
,
Adventure
,
Historical
,
Audiobook
Richard Zacks
|
2002 |
2.6K
|
3.84 |
|
Tales of a Female Nomad: Living at Large in the World
Travel
,
Nonfiction
,
Memoir
,
Biography
,
Adventure
,
Biography Memoir
,
Autobiography
,
Book Club
Rita Golden Gelman
|
2001 |
17.4K
|
3.84 |
|
Between a Rock and a Hard Place
Nonfiction
,
Biography
,
Memoir
,
Adventure
,
Survival
,
Autobiography
,
Outdoors
Aron Ralston
|
2004 |
23.1K
|
3.84 |
|
River of the Gods: Genius, Courage and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile
History
,
Nonfiction
,
Africa
,
Biography
,
Audiobook
,
Adventure
,
Travel
Candice Millard
|
2022 |
15.6K
|
3.84 |
|
French Illusions: My Story as an American Au Pair in the Loire Valley (Book 1)
Travel
,
Memoir
,
Nonfiction
,
France
,
Biography
,
Contemporary
,
Adventure
Linda Kovic-Skow
|
2012 |
1.1K
|
3.83 |
|
The Valleys of the Assassins: and Other Persian Travels
Travel
,
Nonfiction
,
History
,
Adventure
,
Iran
,
Memoir
,
Biography
Freya Stark
|
1934 |
1.2K
|
3.82 |
|
Undress Me in the Temple of Heaven
Nonfiction
,
Travel
,
Memoir
,
China
,
Asia
,
Biography
,
Adventure
,
Book Club
Susan Jane Gilman
|
2009 |
8.7K
|
3.82 |
|
The Pioneers: The Heroic Story of the Settlers Who Brought the American Ideal West
History
,
Nonfiction
,
American History
,
Audiobook
,
Historical
,
Biography
,
Adventure
,
Book Club
David McCullough
|
2019 |
26.1K
|
3.81 |
|
The Good Girl's Guide to Getting Lost: A Memoir of Three Continents, Two Friends, and One Unexpected Adventure
Travel
,
Nonfiction
,
Memoir
,
Adventure
,
Biography
,
Biography Memoir
,
Chick Lit
,
Book Club
Rachel Friedman
|
2011 |
4.1K
|
3.80 |
|
The Last American Man
Nonfiction
,
Biography
,
Nature
,
Biography Memoir
,
Memoir
,
Adventure
,
Outdoors
,
Book Club
Elizabeth Gilbert
|
2002 |
11.4K
|
3.80 |
|
Desert Queen: The Extraordinary Life of Gertrude Bell: Adventurer, Adviser to Kings, Ally of Lawrence of Arabia
Biography
,
History
,
Nonfiction
,
Travel
,
Adventure
,
Biography Memoir
,
Womens
,
Book Club
Janet Wallach
|
1996 |
6.0K
|
3.80 |
|
Adrift: A True Story of Love, Loss, and Survival at Sea
Nonfiction
,
Memoir
,
Biography
,
Adventure
,
Survival
,
Travel
,
Audiobook
Tami Oldham Ashcraft
|
1998 |
5.7K
|
3.75 |
|
Pink Boots and a Machete: My Journey from NFL Cheerleader to National Geographic Explorer
Nonfiction
,
Travel
,
Memoir
,
Biography
,
Nature
,
Adventure
,
Autobiography
Mireya Mayor
|
2010 |
1.0K
|
3.75 |
|
I Grew My Boobs in China (Sihpromatum #1)
Travel
,
Nonfiction
,
Memoir
,
China
,
Biography
,
Asia
,
Adventure
Savannah Grace
|
2012 |
1.7K
|
3.74 |
|
When I Fell From the Sky
Nonfiction
,
Memoir
,
Biography
,
Survival
,
Biography Memoir
,
Autobiography
,
Adventure
Juliane Koepcke
|
2011 |
3.4K
|
3.73 |
|
Eighty Days: Nellie Bly and Elizabeth Bisland's History-Making Race Around the World
Nonfiction
,
History
,
Travel
,
Biography
,
Adventure
,
Historical
,
Biography Memoir
,
Book Club
Matthew Goodman
|
2013 |
6.4K
|
3.73 |
|
Illegal
Memoir
,
Travel
,
Nonfiction
,
Love
,
Coming Of Age
,
Adventure
,
Biography
John Dennehy
|
2017 |
1.2K
|
3.73 |