16 Best history books like Everest, Inc.: The Renegades and Rogues Who Built an Industry at the Top of the World by Will Cockrell

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Everest, Inc.: The Renegades and Rogues Who Built an Industry at the Top of the World

By: Will Cockrell

4.00

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Featuring original interviews with mountain guides and climbers—including Jimmy Chin and Conrad Ank…

If you liked the history plot in Everest, Inc.: The Renegades and Rogues Who Built an Industry at the Top of the World by Will Cockrell , here is a list of 16 books like this:

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1. Dark Summit: The True Story of Everest's Most Controversial Season

By: Nick Heil

4.08

Format: 88 pages,

In early May 2006, a young British climber named David Sharp lay dying near the top of Mount Everes… read more

Similar categories in Nick Heil's Dark Summit: The True Story of Everest's Most Controversial Season book and Will Cockrell's Everest, Inc.: The Renegades and Rogues Who Built an Industry at the Top of the World

  • history
  • adventure
  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • mountaineering

2. K2: Life and Death on the World's Most Dangerous Mountain

By: David Roberts , Ed Viesturs

5.00

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A thrilling chronicle of the tragedy-ridden history of climbing K2, the world's most difficult and … read more

Similar categories in David Roberts's K2: Life and Death on the World's Most Dangerous Mountain book and Will Cockrell's Everest, Inc.: The Renegades and Rogues Who Built an Industry at the Top of the World

Cover of The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook by Hampton Sides

3. The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook

By: Hampton Sides

4.51

Format: 408 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author Hampton Sides, an epic account of the most momentous voyage … read more

Similar categories in Hampton Sides's The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook book and Will Cockrell's Everest, Inc.: The Renegades and Rogues Who Built an Industry at the Top of the World

  • history
  • adventure
  • travel
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of A Fatal Inheritance: How a Family Misfortune Revealed a Deadly Medical Mystery by Lawrence Ingrassia

4. A Fatal Inheritance: How a Family Misfortune Revealed a Deadly Medical Mystery

By: Lawrence Ingrassia

4.41

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Weaving his own moving family story with a sweeping history of cancer research, Lawrence Ingrassia … read more

Similar categories in Lawrence Ingrassia's A Fatal Inheritance: How a Family Misfortune Revealed a Deadly Medical Mystery book and Will Cockrell's Everest, Inc.: The Renegades and Rogues Who Built an Industry at the Top of the World

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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5. Four Thousand Paws: Caring for the Dogs of the Iditarod: A Veterinarian's Story

By: Lee Morgan

4.41

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

An intimate account―the first from a trail veterinarian―of the canines who brave the challenges of … read more

Similar categories in Lee Morgan's Four Thousand Paws: Caring for the Dogs of the Iditarod: A Veterinarian's Story book and Will Cockrell's Everest, Inc.: The Renegades and Rogues Who Built an Industry at the Top of the World

  • adventure
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • nature
  • audiobook
Cover of Everest, Inc.: The Renegades and Rogues Who Built an Industry at the Top of the World by Will Cockrell

6. Everest, Inc.: The Renegades and Rogues Who Built an Industry at the Top of the World

By: Will Cockrell

4.00

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Featuring original interviews with mountain guides and climbers—including Jimmy Chin and Conrad Ank… read more

Similar categories in Will Cockrell's Everest, Inc.: The Renegades and Rogues Who Built an Industry at the Top of the World book and Will Cockrell's Everest, Inc.: The Renegades and Rogues Who Built an Industry at the Top of the World

  • history
  • adventure
  • travel
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • mountaineering
  • sports
  • outdoors
  • nature
  • audiobook
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7. Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space

By: Adam Higginbotham

4.60

Format: 576 pages, Hardcover

The definitive, dramatic, minute-by-minute story of the Challenger disaster based on new archival r… read more

Similar categories in Adam Higginbotham's Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space book and Will Cockrell's Everest, Inc.: The Renegades and Rogues Who Built an Industry at the Top of the World

  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
"When asked what he was thinking about when preparing for launch abroad his Mercury-Redstone rocket, Alan Shepard, the first American in space, had infamously replied, "The fact that every part of thi…"

-Adam Higginbotham, Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space

"At the foot of the ladder, he [Gene Cernan Apollo 17] delivered the short speech he had memorized for the occasion. "Is like to just say what I believe history will record: That America's challenge o…"

-Adam Higginbotham, Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space

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8. Dogland: Passion, Glory, and Lots of Slobber at the Westminster Dog Show

By: Tommy Tomlinson

4.20

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From Pulitzer Prize finalist and author of The Elephant in the Room comes the first inside account … read more

Similar categories in Tommy Tomlinson's Dogland: Passion, Glory, and Lots of Slobber at the Westminster Dog Show book and Will Cockrell's Everest, Inc.: The Renegades and Rogues Who Built an Industry at the Top of the World

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
Cover of In My Time of Dying: How I Came Face to Face with the Idea of an Afterlife by Sebastian Junger

9. In My Time of Dying: How I Came Face to Face with the Idea of an Afterlife

By: Sebastian Junger

3.92

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

A near-fatal health emergency leads to this powerful reflection on death—and what might follow—by t… read more

Similar categories in Sebastian Junger's In My Time of Dying: How I Came Face to Face with the Idea of an Afterlife book and Will Cockrell's Everest, Inc.: The Renegades and Rogues Who Built an Industry at the Top of the World

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Everyone has a relationship with death whether they want one or not; refusing to think about death is its own kind of relationship. When we hear about another person's death, we are hearing a version…"

-Sebastian Junger, In My Time of Dying: How I Came Face to Face with the Idea of an Afterlife

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10. Selling the Dream: The Billion-Dollar Industry Bankrupting Americans

By: Jane Marie

3.78

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Peabody and Emmy Award–winning journalist Jane Marie expands on her popular podcast The Dream to ex… read more

Similar categories in Jane Marie's Selling the Dream: The Billion-Dollar Industry Bankrupting Americans book and Will Cockrell's Everest, Inc.: The Renegades and Rogues Who Built an Industry at the Top of the World

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
Cover of Apprentice in Wonderland: How Donald Trump and Mark Burnett Took America Through the Looking Glass by Ramin Setoodeh

11. Apprentice in Wonderland: How Donald Trump and Mark Burnett Took America Through the Looking Glass

By: Ramin Setoodeh

3.66

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From the editor in chief of Variety and author of the New York Times bestseller Ladies Who Punch, t… read more

Similar categories in Ramin Setoodeh's Apprentice in Wonderland: How Donald Trump and Mark Burnett Took America Through the Looking Glass book and Will Cockrell's Everest, Inc.: The Renegades and Rogues Who Built an Industry at the Top of the World

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
Cover of The Formula: How Rogues, Geniuses, and Speed Freaks Reengineered F1 into the World's Fastest-Growing Sport by Joshua Robinson

12. The Formula: How Rogues, Geniuses, and Speed Freaks Reengineered F1 into the World's Fastest-Growing Sport

By: Joshua Robinson

4.41

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

🎧Listening Length = 10 hours and 40 minutes NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Wall Street Journal rep… read more

Similar categories in Joshua Robinson's The Formula: How Rogues, Geniuses, and Speed Freaks Reengineered F1 into the World's Fastest-Growing Sport book and Will Cockrell's Everest, Inc.: The Renegades and Rogues Who Built an Industry at the Top of the World

  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • history
  • audiobook
Cover of When the Sea Came Alive: An Oral History of D-Day by Garrett M. Graff

13. When the Sea Came Alive: An Oral History of D-Day

By: Garrett M. Graff

4.59

Format: 608 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Only Plane in the Sky and Pulitzer Prize finalist… read more

Similar categories in Garrett M. Graff's When the Sea Came Alive: An Oral History of D-Day book and Will Cockrell's Everest, Inc.: The Renegades and Rogues Who Built an Industry at the Top of the World

  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
Cover of A Walk in the Park: The True Story of a Spectacular Misadventure in the Grand Canyon by Kevin Fedarko

14. A Walk in the Park: The True Story of a Spectacular Misadventure in the Grand Canyon

By: Kevin Fedarko

4.36

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

A deeply moving account ever of walking the Grand Canyon, a highly dangerous, life-changing 750-mil… read more

Similar categories in Kevin Fedarko's A Walk in the Park: The True Story of a Spectacular Misadventure in the Grand Canyon book and Will Cockrell's Everest, Inc.: The Renegades and Rogues Who Built an Industry at the Top of the World

  • history
  • adventure
  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • outdoors
  • nature
  • audiobook
"You were made and set here to give voice to this, your own astonishment. -Annie Dillard"

-Kevin Fedarko, A Walk in the Park: The True Story of a Spectacular Misadventure in the Grand Canyon

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15. The Darkest White: A Mountain Legend and the Avalanche That Took Him

By: Eric Blehm

4.26

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From Eric Blehm, the bestselling author of  The Last Season and Fearless , comes an extraordinary n… read more

Similar categories in Eric Blehm's The Darkest White: A Mountain Legend and the Avalanche That Took Him book and Will Cockrell's Everest, Inc.: The Renegades and Rogues Who Built an Industry at the Top of the World

  • history
  • adventure
  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • nature
  • audiobook
"You go up into the mountains empty, even with no lunch, you come home full."

-Eric Blehm, The Darkest White: A Mountain Legend and the Avalanche That Took Him

"It's braver and more honorable to turn back than to forge forward into uncertain terrain. Snowboarding is about living, not about dying."

-Eric Blehm, The Darkest White: A Mountain Legend and the Avalanche That Took Him

"I'm honestly not that concerned with what's modern, or what's up-to-date, or what's cool, stylish... The smile after a good run, to me, is all I need to know about snowboarding. -Craig Kelly"

-Eric Blehm, The Darkest White: A Mountain Legend and the Avalanche That Took Him

Cover of The Year of Living Constitutionally: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Constitution's Original Meaning by A.J. Jacobs

16. The Year of Living Constitutionally: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Constitution's Original Meaning

By: A.J. Jacobs

4.08

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author of The Year of Living Biblically attempts to follow the origi… read more

Similar categories in A.J. Jacobs's The Year of Living Constitutionally: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Constitution's Original Meaning book and Will Cockrell's Everest, Inc.: The Renegades and Rogues Who Built an Industry at the Top of the World

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
Cover of The Devil's Best Trick: How the Face of Evil Disappeared by Randall Sullivan

17. The Devil's Best Trick: How the Face of Evil Disappeared

By: Randall Sullivan

3.18

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Part true crime story, part historical account, part religious and literary analysis, an investigat… read more

Similar categories in Randall Sullivan's The Devil's Best Trick: How the Face of Evil Disappeared book and Will Cockrell's Everest, Inc.: The Renegades and Rogues Who Built an Industry at the Top of the World

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
Cover of The Wrong Stuff: How the Soviet Space Program Crashed and Burned by John Strausbaugh

18. The Wrong Stuff: How the Soviet Space Program Crashed and Burned

By: John Strausbaugh

4.17

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A witty, deeply researched history of the surprisingly ramshackle Soviet space program, and how its… read more

Similar categories in John Strausbaugh's The Wrong Stuff: How the Soviet Space Program Crashed and Burned book and Will Cockrell's Everest, Inc.: The Renegades and Rogues Who Built an Industry at the Top of the World

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
Cover of All the Worst Humans: How I Made News for Dictators, Tycoons, and Politicians by Phil Elwood

19. All the Worst Humans: How I Made News for Dictators, Tycoons, and Politicians

By: Phil Elwood

4.01

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A bridge-burning, riotous memoir by a top PR operative in Washington who exposes the secrets of the… read more

Similar categories in Phil Elwood's All the Worst Humans: How I Made News for Dictators, Tycoons, and Politicians book and Will Cockrell's Everest, Inc.: The Renegades and Rogues Who Built an Industry at the Top of the World

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
Cover of The Quiet Damage: QAnon and the Destruction of the American Family by Jesselyn Cook

20. The Quiet Damage: QAnon and the Destruction of the American Family

By: Jesselyn Cook

4.45

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The riveting story of five families shattered by pernicious, pervasive conspiracy theories, and how… read more

Similar categories in Jesselyn Cook's The Quiet Damage: QAnon and the Destruction of the American Family book and Will Cockrell's Everest, Inc.: The Renegades and Rogues Who Built an Industry at the Top of the World

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
Cover of Tap Dancing on Everest by Mimi  Zieman

21. Tap Dancing on Everest

By: Mimi Zieman

4.61

Format: 244 pages, Paperback

The plan was outrageous: A small team of four climbers would attempt a new route on the East Face o… read more

Similar categories in Mimi Zieman's Tap Dancing on Everest book and Will Cockrell's Everest, Inc.: The Renegades and Rogues Who Built an Industry at the Top of the World

  • audiobook
  • nonfiction
  • adventure

19 Top audiobook books like Everest, Inc.: The Renegades and Rogues Who Built an Industry at the Top of the World by Will Cockrell

Transform Your Habits

The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook

Hampton Sides

4.51

Transform Your Habits

A Fatal Inheritance: How a Family Misfortune Revealed a Deadly Medical Mystery

Lawrence Ingrassia

4.41

Transform Your Habits

Four Thousand Paws: Caring for the Dogs of the Iditarod: A Veterinarian's Story

Lee Morgan

4.41

Transform Your Habits

Everest, Inc.: The Renegades and Rogues Who Built an Industry at the Top of the World

Will Cockrell

4.00

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The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality

Amanda Montell

3.54

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Sociopath: A Memoir

Patric Gagne

3.84

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Hey, Hun: Sales, Sisterhood, Supremacy, and the Other Lies Behind Multilevel Marketing

Emily Lynn Paulson

3.62

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Kate Kennedy

3.78

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