11 best-selling biography books like Wanderlust: An Eccentric Explorer, an Epic Journey, a Lost Age by Reid Mitenbuler

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Wanderlust: An Eccentric Explorer, an Epic Journey, a Lost Age

By: Reid Mitenbuler

4.32

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

The mesmerizing, larger-than-life tale of an eccentric adventurer who traversed some of the greates…

If you liked the biography plot in Wanderlust: An Eccentric Explorer, an Epic Journey, a Lost Age by Reid Mitenbuler , here is a list of 11 books like this:

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1. Lion in the White House: A Life of Theodore Roosevelt

By: Aida D. Donald

3.77

Format: None pages, Hardcover

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction

2. Alone on the Ice: The Greatest Survival Story in the History of Exploration

By: David Roberts

3.30

Format: None pages, Paperback

"An important missing story from the heroic age of Antarctic exploration."--Laurence Gonzales, auth… read more

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3. The Apache Wars: The Hunt for Geronimo, the Apache Kid, and the Captive Boy Who Started the Longest War in American History

By: Paul Andrew Hutton

1.80

Format: 76 pages, Hardcover

In the tradition of Empire of the Summer Moon, a stunningly vivid historical account of the manhunt… read more

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4. 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

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  • history
  • biography
  • adventure
  • travel
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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5. The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel: Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I

By: Douglas Brunt

4.23

Format: 374 pages, Kindle Edition

This instant New York Times bestselling “dynamic detective story” (The New York Times) reveals the … read more

Similar categories in Douglas Brunt's The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel: Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I book and Reid Mitenbuler's Wanderlust: An Eccentric Explorer, an Epic Journey, a Lost Age

  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"But the prevailing and indelible lesson, learned through traumatic personal experience, was his understanding of the family’s security. War and industrial innovation could destroy the life a family h…"

-Douglas Brunt, The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel: Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I

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6. The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

By: Erik Larson

4.24

Format: 565 pages, Hardcover

The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Splendid and the Vile brings to life the pivotal fi… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
"A house divided against itself cannot stand."

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"Lincoln on a sofa was like a ship's mast on a barstool, poised in an uneasy equilibrium between relaxation and structural collapse."

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"They were convinced that Britain, once confronted with the loss of Southern cotton, would ally itself with the Confederacy—the “cotton is king"

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"South Carolina is too small for a Republic, and too big for an insane asylum. [James L. Petigru (1789-1863), following the state's vote to secede from the Union in 1860]"

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

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7. The Earth Is All That Lasts: Crazy Horse, Sitting Bull, and the Last Stand of the Great Sioux Nation

By: Mark Lee Gardner

4.31

Format: 560 pages, Hardcover

A magisterial dual biography of Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull, the two most legendary and consequent… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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8. 3 Shades of Blue: Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, and the Lost Empire of Cool

By: James Kaplan

4.35

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the definitive biography of Frank Sinatra, the story of how jazz arrived at the … read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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9. The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder

By: David Grann

4.19

Format: 331 pages, Hardcover

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Killers of the Flower Moon, a page-turning story o… read more

Similar categories in David Grann's The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder book and Reid Mitenbuler's Wanderlust: An Eccentric Explorer, an Epic Journey, a Lost Age

  • survival
  • history
  • adventure
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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10. The Peking Express: The Bandits Who Stole a Train, Stunned the West, and Broke the Republic of China

By: James M Zimmerman

3.90

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The thrilling true story of train-robbing revolutionaries and passengers who got more than they pai… read more

Similar categories in James M Zimmerman's The Peking Express: The Bandits Who Stole a Train, Stunned the West, and Broke the Republic of China book and Reid Mitenbuler's Wanderlust: An Eccentric Explorer, an Epic Journey, a Lost Age

  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
Cover of Battle of Ink and Ice: A Sensational Story of News Barons, North Pole Explorers, and the Making of Modern Media by Darrell Hartman

11. Battle of Ink and Ice: A Sensational Story of News Barons, North Pole Explorers, and the Making of Modern Media

By: Darrell Hartman

3.84

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

"Absolutely gripping… a perfectly splendid read—I highly, highly recommend it” -- Douglas Preston, … read more

Similar categories in Darrell Hartman's Battle of Ink and Ice: A Sensational Story of News Barons, North Pole Explorers, and the Making of Modern Media book and Reid Mitenbuler's Wanderlust: An Eccentric Explorer, an Epic Journey, a Lost Age

  • history
  • biography
  • adventure
  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Left for Dead: Shipwreck, Treachery, and Survival at the Edge of the World by Eric Jay Dolin

12. Left for Dead: Shipwreck, Treachery, and Survival at the Edge of the World

By: Eric Jay Dolin

3.97

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The true story of five castaways abandoned on the Falkland Islands during the War of 1812―a tale of… read more

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  • survival
  • history
  • adventure
  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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13. Wanderlust: An Eccentric Explorer, an Epic Journey, a Lost Age

By: Reid Mitenbuler

4.32

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

The mesmerizing, larger-than-life tale of an eccentric adventurer who traversed some of the greates… read more

Similar categories in Reid Mitenbuler's Wanderlust: An Eccentric Explorer, an Epic Journey, a Lost Age book and Reid Mitenbuler's Wanderlust: An Eccentric Explorer, an Epic Journey, a Lost Age

  • survival
  • biography
  • history
  • adventure
  • travel
  • denmark
  • world war ii
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Anansi's Gold: The Man Who Looted the West, Outfoxed Washington, and Swindled the World by Yepoka Yeebo

14. Anansi's Gold: The Man Who Looted the West, Outfoxed Washington, and Swindled the World

By: Yepoka Yeebo

3.79

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The astounding, never-before-told story of how an audacious Ghanaian con artist pulled off one of t… read more

Similar categories in Yepoka Yeebo's Anansi's Gold: The Man Who Looted the West, Outfoxed Washington, and Swindled the World book and Reid Mitenbuler's Wanderlust: An Eccentric Explorer, an Epic Journey, a Lost Age

  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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15. Empire of Ice and Stone: The Disastrous and Heroic Voyage of the Karluk

By: Buddy Levy

4.42

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

The true, harrowing story of the ill-fated 1913 Canadian Arctic Expedition and the two men who came… read more

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  • survival
  • biography
  • history
  • adventure
  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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16. Juno

By: Anna Dziewit-Meller

3.72

Format: None pages, Hardcover

"Juno” to dowcipna, nieco złośliwa, a zarazem ogromnie smutna opowieść o rodzinie, ambicji, kredyta… read more

Similar categories in Anna Dziewit-Meller's Juno book and Reid Mitenbuler's Wanderlust: An Eccentric Explorer, an Epic Journey, a Lost Age

  • audiobook
Cover of All Hands on Deck: A Modern-Day High Seas Adventure to the Far Side of the World by Will  Sofrin

17. All Hands on Deck: A Modern-Day High Seas Adventure to the Far Side of the World

By: Will Sofrin

3.96

Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition

A maritime adventure memoir that follows a crew of misfits hired by Hollywood to sail an 18th-centu… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • adventure
  • travel
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Last Island: Discovery, Defiance, and the Most Elusive Tribe on Earth by Adam Goodheart

18. The Last Island: Discovery, Defiance, and the Most Elusive Tribe on Earth

By: Adam Goodheart

3.84

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A journey to the coast of North Sentinel Island, home to a tribe believed to be the most isolated h… read more

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  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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19. Cave of Bones: A True Story of Discovery, Adventure, and Human Origins

By: Lee Berger

4.31

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A true-life scientific adventure story, this thrilling book takes the reader deep into South Africa… read more

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  • audiobook
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • adventure
"Protein is more stable than DNA over time, and so this new technology offers a fresh way to study fossils."

-Lee Berger, Cave of Bones: A True Story of Discovery, Adventure, and Human Origins

"By almost any definition, Homo naledi is not human. But if the present archaeological record reflects the complexity of Homo sapiens accurately, it means that naledi was significantly more complex th…"

-Lee Berger, Cave of Bones: A True Story of Discovery, Adventure, and Human Origins

"Their synchrotron, a super-powerful x-ray machine, can harness the radiation of überfast subatomic particles in order to -- among many other things -- look inside solid objects. It's spectacular scie…"

-Lee Berger, Cave of Bones: A True Story of Discovery, Adventure, and Human Origins

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20. Woman, Captain, Rebel: The Extraordinary True Story of a Daring Icelandic Sea Captain

By: Margaret Willson

3.93

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

A notorious crime, a lone woman fighting for equality, and the thrills of the wide-open sea A da… read more

Similar categories in Margaret Willson's Woman, Captain, Rebel: The Extraordinary True Story of a Daring Icelandic Sea Captain book and Reid Mitenbuler's Wanderlust: An Eccentric Explorer, an Epic Journey, a Lost Age

  • history
  • biography
  • adventure
  • travel
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"We are survivors, harboring all the acquiring insights strengths and scars that word implies."

-Margaret Willson, Woman, Captain, Rebel: The Extraordinary True Story of a Daring Icelandic Sea Captain

"She had the courage to retain compassion, the intelligence and strength to grow wisdom. This is the meaning of resilience."

-Margaret Willson, Woman, Captain, Rebel: The Extraordinary True Story of a Daring Icelandic Sea Captain

"He dreamed of this day as he'd listened to his foster mother, Sesselja, and grandmother Ingibjörg tell of their sea adventures with the great Captain Thuridur. Their stories he knew were true because…"

-Margaret Willson, Woman, Captain, Rebel: The Extraordinary True Story of a Daring Icelandic Sea Captain

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21. Lulla La Polaca. Żyć to ja potrafię!

By: Andrzej Szwan

4.26

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

„Gdybym się bał, nie doświadczyłbym tylu cudownych chwil, które będę pamiętać do końca życia. A uwi… read more

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  • nonfiction

16 must-read audiobook books like Wanderlust: An Eccentric Explorer, an Epic Journey, a Lost Age by Reid Mitenbuler

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

The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel: Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I

Douglas Brunt

4.23

Transform Your Habits

The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

Erik Larson

4.24

Transform Your Habits

3 Shades of Blue: Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, and the Lost Empire of Cool

James Kaplan

4.35

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Daphne Palmer Geanacopoulos

3.29

Transform Your Habits

The Exceptions: Nancy Hopkins, MIT, and the Fight for Women in Science

Kate Zernike

4.42

Transform Your Habits

Woman, Captain, Rebel: The Extraordinary True Story of a Daring Icelandic Sea Captain

Margaret Willson

3.93

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The Girls Who Fought Crime: The Untold True Story of the Country's First Female Investigator and Her Crime Fighting Squad

Mari K. Eder

3.51

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