9 must-read travel books like Where Skylarks Sing: An inspiring story of endurance and the healing power of walking by Patrick Davies

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Where Skylarks Sing: An inspiring story of endurance and the healing power of walking

By: Patrick Davies

4.46

Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition

One man's remarkable journey on foot across Britain.Reaching a major crossroads in 2021, Patrick Da…

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1. My Everything

By: Katie Marsh

3.96

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

On the day Hannah is finally going to tell her husband she's leaving him, he has a stroke . . . and… read more

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2. The Things We Do for Love

By: Kristin Hannah

4.14

Format: 464 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The youngest of three daughters, Angela DeSaria Malone was always “the princess” of the family, a g… read more

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"Conlan: "She's not Sophia." Angie: "She's somebody's Sophia."

-Kristin Hannah, The Things We Do for Love

"Mr. Lundberg: "I asked you for your position on capital punishment." Student: "Prone."

-Kristin Hannah, The Things We Do for Love

"Angie: "How do I pitch these ideas to her?" Mira: "From a distance, preferably wearing body armor."

-Kristin Hannah, The Things We Do for Love

"Lauren: "Can I ask you a question?" Angie: "Generally that's a question one should say no to. Often hell no."

-Kristin Hannah, The Things We Do for Love

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3. An Invisible Thread

By: Alex Tresniowski , Laura Schroff , None

4.06

Format: 260 pages, Kindle Edition

This inspirational New York Times bestseller chronicles the lifelong friendship between a busy sale… read more

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  • nonfiction
"If love is the greatest gift of all-and I believe it is- then the greatest privilege of all is to be able to love someone."

-Alex Tresniowski, An Invisible Thread

"But sometimes we are not drawn to that which is different from what we know and fear. Sometimes we are drawn to that which is exactly the same."

-Alex Tresniowski, An Invisible Thread

"If you make me lunch," he said, "will you put it in a brown paper bag?...Because when I see kids come to school with their lunch in a paper bag, that means that someone cares about them. Miss Laura, …"

-Alex Tresniowski, An Invisible Thread

"We all want relationships that are healthy and resolved, and sometimes that simply doesn't happen. But the beauty of life is that inside these disappointments are hidden the most miraculous of blessi…"

-Alex Tresniowski, An Invisible Thread

4. Long Way Round: Chasing Shadows Across the World

By: Ewan McGregor , Charley Boorman , None

3.53

Format: None pages, Hardcover

It started as a daydream. Poring over a map of the world at home one quiet Saturday afternoon, Ewan… read more

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5. Old God's Time

By: Sebastian Barry

3.85

Format: 261 pages, Hardcover

From the two-time Booker Prize finalist author, a dazzlingly written novel exploring love, memory, … read more

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"Per ell aquest era el sentit de la jubilació, de l'existència: estar-de immòbil, feliç i inútil"

-Sebastian Barry, Old God's Time

"Per ell aquest era el sentit de la jubilació, de l'existència: estar-se immòbil, feliç i inútil"

-Sebastian Barry, Old God's Time

"No one minds life as long as they are not trying to leave it. Nor death, as long as they are not dying."

-Sebastian Barry, Old God's Time

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6. You Are Here

By: David Nicholls

4.08

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Sometimes you need to get lost to find your way . . . Michael is coming undone. Adrift after his… read more

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  • travel
"It’s true I do have time and freedom and I love it, sometimes. But the notion that I should be “making the most of it"

-David Nicholls, You Are Here

"You were traumatised.’ ‘I wonder if people use that word too much.’ ‘It’s the right word for something traumatic.’ ‘But it wasn’t war. People get beaten up every Friday night.’ ‘And are traumatised b…"

-David Nicholls, You Are Here

"she went on a solo trip to Italy, role-playing a character in a Forster novel. In Florence, she read performatively in cafés and sat in the cool of exquisite churches, straining for some kind of spir…"

-David Nicholls, You Are Here

"Books saw her through the pupal stage of thirteen to sixteen, frowning at Kafka and Woolf, then tearing through John Irving and Maeve Binchy, widely read in the proper sense, making no distinction be…"

-David Nicholls, You Are Here

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7. Death Rocks (DCI Ryan Mysteries, #21)

By: L.J. Ross

4.64

Format: 234 pages, Kindle Edition

THERE’S NO SUCH THING AS A COINCIDENCE...When the body of a talented photographer is found on the r… read more

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8. Two Dead Wives (DCI Clements, #2)

By: Adele Parks

3.87

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

An overprotective father has lived as a recluse until his adult daughter – Stacie Jones – returns f… read more

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9. The Raging Storm (Two Rivers, #3)

By: Ann Cleeves

4.01

Format: 383 pages, Hardcover

Ann Cleeves― New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of the Vera and Shetland series, b… read more

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10. Landlines

By: Raynor Winn

4.33

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Some people live to walk. Raynor and Moth walk to live . . . Raynor Winn knows that her husband … read more

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  • travel
  • nonfiction
"We're caught in an endless cycle of 'what if', where all we can do is take the next step and see where that leads."

-Raynor Winn, Landlines

"I know I'm clutching at straws. Every time this disease takes a new leap forward I desperately search for a simple label to put on it, as do the doctors."

-Raynor Winn, Landlines

"Irrational, irresponsible, maybe, but in that desperate moment our decision to walk offered every thing we needed — shelter in the form of our tent and a line on a map to follow. It gave us a route f…"

-Raynor Winn, Landlines

"We stick to the stones, stepping from one to the other, as does everyone else drawn along this thread of stone through the boglands. Isn't this the way humanity should approach everything we do on th…"

-Raynor Winn, Landlines

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11. A Long Time Dead (The Misty Isle, #1)

By: J.M. Dalgliesh

4.38

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

You can’t stay dead forever… A group of high school students gather on the Isle of Skye’s remote C… read more

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12. The Book of Beginnings

By: Sally Page

4.24

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

From the author of the phenomenal bestseller The Keeper of Stories, comes the next uplifting story … read more

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13. Finding Hildasay: How One Man Walked the UK's Coastline and Found Hope and Happiness

By: Christian Lewis

4.40

Format: 329 pages, Kindle Edition

Join Christian Lewis as he walks the entire coastline of the UK – his dog Jet in tow – and rebuilds… read more

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  • travel
  • nonfiction
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14. The Wild Silence

By: Raynor Winn

3.98

Format: 280 pages, Hardcover

The follow-up to The Salt Path. Nature holds the answers for Raynor and her husband Moth. After … read more

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  • travel
  • nonfiction
"At what point in our lives does cynicism take over from instinct? When we stop feeling the softness of rain on our face and start worrying about being wet?…When do we make that switch from being part…"

-Raynor Winn, The Wild Silence

"Wat is toch dat moment in ons leven dat cynisme de overhand krijgt over intuïtie? Wanneer maakt het voelen van de zachtheid van regendruppels in ons gezicht plaats voor de bezorgdheid dat we nat word…"

-Raynor Winn, The Wild Silence

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15. Before the Swallows Come Back: A story that touches the soul

By: Fiona Curnow

4.31

Format: 359 pages, Kindle Edition

Perfect for fans of Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens, The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah, and … read more

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16. The Darkness (Hidden Iceland #1)

By: Ragnar Jónasson

3.53

Format: 294 pages, Kindle Edition

Spanning the icy streets of Reykjavik, the Icelandic highlands and cold, isolated fjords, The Darkn… read more

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"It was as if her life had been brought to a full stop: she couldn't look forward, couldn't picture what tomorrow night bring."

-Ragnar Jónasson, The Darkness (Hidden Iceland #1)

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17. The Housekeeper

By: Valerie Keogh

4.02

Format: 290 pages, Kindle Edition

An unwelcome guest? Still in shock after the tragic death of husband Richie, Cassie Macreddin hopes… read more

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18. Where Skylarks Sing: An inspiring story of endurance and the healing power of walking

By: Patrick Davies

4.46

Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition

One man's remarkable journey on foot across Britain.Reaching a major crossroads in 2021, Patrick Da… read more

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  • travel
  • nonfiction
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19. The Memory Library

By: Kate Storey

4.40

Format: 337 pages, Kindle Edition

For forty-two years, Sally Harrison has been building a library. Each year, on her daughter’s b… read more

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20. The Island Swimmer

By: Lorraine Kelly

3.98

Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition

🎧Listening Length = 9 hrs and 16 mins Penned by “a Scottish Maeve Binchy” (Veronica Henry, autho… read more

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21. Bad Men

By: Julie Mae Cohen

3.66

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Meet the most irresistible serial killer of the year in this twisty feminist thriller that's as wic… read more

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22. The French for Love

By: Fiona Valpy

4.22

Format: 296 pages, Kindle Edition

Can happy-ever-after get lost in translation? Gina has lost her perfect job, her boyfriend and h… read more

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  • travel
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23. The Way of the Hermit: My 40 years in the Scottish Wilderness

By: Ken Smith

4.23

Format: 298 pages, Kindle Edition

Could you leave behind the bustle of modern society and spend your days immersed in nature? In The … read more

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  • nonfiction
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24. Hildasay to Home: How I Found a Family by Walking the UK's Coastline

By: Christian Lewis

4.41

Format: 294 pages, Kindle Edition

The No. 1 Sunday Times BestsellerWalking saved his life. Now it will help find him a family. In the… read more

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  • nonfiction
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25. A Walk from the Wild Edge

By: Jake Tyler

4.17

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

After coming terrifyingly close to suicide, Jake Tyler was determined to take back control of his l… read more

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  • travel
  • nonfiction
"I pointed to a main road that, unbeknownst to us, had been running parallel to the valley the entire time. We were now at a place called ‘Whiteway’s Lodge’, next to a big roundabout that connects the…"

-Jake Tyler, A Walk from the Wild Edge

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26. Echoes from the Past

By: Peter Rimmer

4.05

Format: None pages, Paperback

Two best friends divided by war. Can an Englishman and an Afrikaner carve out an existence for thei… read more

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27. A Midlife Cyclist: My two-wheel journey to heal a broken mind and find joy

By: Rachel Ann Cullen

3.51

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

Rachel is a cyclist. But she was never meant to be.After gaining mental strength and healing throug… read more

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  • nonfiction
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28. WALKING WITH THE WAVES: A JOURNEY ON THE SOUTH WEST COAST PATH

By: Rob Elliott

4.14

Format: 238 pages, Kindle Edition

After being denied a lifetime dream of hiking the Pacific Crest Trail in 2020 due to the coronaviru… read more

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29. The Wild Year: a story of homelessness, perseverance and hope

By: Jen Benson

4.07

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

This book tells the uplifting true story of a family who left their old life behind to spend a year… read more

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  • travel
  • nonfiction
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30. Life Done Differently: One Woman's Journey on the Road Less Travelled

By: Lisa Jansen

4.06

Format: 322 pages, Kindle Edition

What do you do when everyone around you is embracing parenthood or focused on their careers, and yo… read more

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  • travel
  • nonfiction
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31. The Figurine

By: Victoria Hislop

4.14

Format: 568 pages, Kindle Edition

In her irresistible new novel, Sunday Times No 1 bestselling author Victoria Hislop shines a light … read more

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11 Top nonfiction books like Where Skylarks Sing: An inspiring story of endurance and the healing power of walking by Patrick Davies

Transform Your Habits

An Invisible Thread

Alex Tresniowski , Laura Schroff , None

4.06

Transform Your Habits

Landlines

Raynor Winn

4.33

Transform Your Habits

Finding Hildasay: How One Man Walked the UK's Coastline and Found Hope and Happiness

Christian Lewis

4.40

Transform Your Habits

The Wild Silence

Raynor Winn

3.98

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Transform Your Habits

Walking Home: A Poet's Journey

Simon Armitage

3.73

Transform Your Habits

De Camino

Anya Niewierra

4.00

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You Are Here

David Nicholls

4.08

Transform Your Habits

The Last Devil to Die (Thursday Murder Club, #4)

Richard Osman

4.49

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