7 must-read adult books like Into the Deep: A Memoir from the Man Who Found Titanic by Robert D. Ballard

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Into the Deep: A Memoir from the Man Who Found Titanic

By: Robert D. Ballard

4.14

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Best known for finding the doomed ship Titanic, celebrated adventurer Robert Ballard has a lifetime…

If you liked the adult plot in Into the Deep: A Memoir from the Man Who Found Titanic by Robert D. Ballard , here is a list of 7 books like this:

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1. The Spartans: The World of the Warrior-heroes of Ancient Greece

By: Paul Cartledge

3.88

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

The Spartans were a society of warrior-heroes who were the living exemplars of such core values as … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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2. Alien: Sea of Sorrows (Canonical Alien trilogy, #2)

By: James A. Moore

4.16

Format: 84 pages, Paperback

As a deputy commissioner for the ICC, Alan Decker's job is to make sure the settlements on LV178 fo… read more

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  • audiobook
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3. Sea of Glory: America's Voyage of Discovery, the U.S. Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842

By: Nathaniel Philbrick

4.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In this New York Times Notable Book and bestseller, the National Book Award-winning author of In th… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • adventure
  • nonfiction
  • science

4. Shadow Divers

By: Robert Kurson

4.04

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

In the tradition of Jon Krakauer's Into Thin Air comes a true tale of riveting adventure in which t… read more

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5. FDR

By: Jean Edward Smith

4.08

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

One of today's premier biographers has written a modern, comprehensive, indeed ultimate book on the… read more

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6. Go Down Together: The True, Untold Story of Bonnie and Clyde

By: Jeff Guinn

3.27

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Forget everything you think you know about Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker. Previous books and films… read more

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7. Titanic's Last Secrets: The Further Adventures of Shadow Divers John Chatterton and Richie Kohler

By: Bradford Matsen

4.19

Format: 168 pages, Hardcover

Why did Titanic sink as quickly as it did? Two of the greatest wreck divers in the world, the heroe… read more

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8. Pirate Hunters: Treasure, Obsession, and the Search for a Legendary Pirate Ship

By: Robert Kurson

3.62

Format: 57 pages, Hardcover

A thrilling new adventure of danger and deep-sea diving, historic mystery and suspense, by the auth… read more

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9. A Night to Remember

By: Walter Lord , Nathaniel Philbrick

3.67

Format: 208 pages,

The classic minute-by-minute account of the sinking of the Titanic, in a 50th anniversary edition w… read more

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10. Manhunt: The Ten-Year Search for Bin Laden--from 9/11 to Abbottabad

By: Mark Deakins , Peter L. Bergen

3.82

Format: 160 pages, Audio

From the author of the New York Times bestselling Holy War, Inc., this is the definitive account of… read more

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11. The Good Shepherd

By: C.S. Forester

4.18

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

The Good Shepherd has been adapted into a major motion picture, Greyhound, scripted by and starring… read more

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  • adventure
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12. The Ship Beneath the Ice: The Discovery of Shackleton's Endurance

By: Mensun Bound

4.12

Format: 409 pages, Kindle Edition

"As thrilling as any tale from the heroic age of exploration. ... Bound's account is a triumph. The… read more

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  • audiobook
  • history
  • memoir
  • adventure
  • nonfiction
  • science
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13. I Was Better Last Night: A Memoir

By: Harvey Fierstein

4.37

Format: 386 pages, Hardcover

A poignant and hilarious memoir from the cultural icon, gay rights activist, and four-time Tony Awa… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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14. The Underworld: Journeys to the Depths of the Ocean

By: Susan Casey

4.24

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From bestselling author Susan Casey, an awe-inspiring portrait of the mysterious world beneath the … read more

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  • science
  • history
  • adventure
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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15. Long Haul: Hunting the Highway Serial Killers

By: Frank Figliuzzi

3.64

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From the FBI’s former assistant director, a shocking journey to the dark side of America’s highways… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • history
  • audiobook
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16. The Pope and Mussolini: The Secret History of Pius XI and the Rise of Fascism in Europe

By: David I. Kertzer

4.15

Format: 592 pages, Kindle Edition

PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE From… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • history
  • audiobook
"I never want to see umbrellas around me." he [Mussolini] once said. "The umbrella is a bourgeois relic, it is the arm used by the pope's soldiers. A people who carry umbrellas cannot found an empire."

-David I. Kertzer, The Pope and Mussolini: The Secret History of Pius XI and the Rise of Fascism in Europe

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17. 100 Places to See After You Die: A Travel Guide to the Afterlife

By: Ken Jennings

3.30

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author and legendary Jeopardy! host and champion Ken Jennings comes… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • history
  • audiobook
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18. Nuclear Folly: A History of the Cuban Missile Crisis

By: Serhii Plokhy

4.22

Format: 444 pages, Hardcover

Nearly thirty years after the end of the Cold War, today’s world leaders are abandoning disarmament… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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19. 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

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  • science
  • biography
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • 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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20. Astor: The Rise and Fall of an American Fortune

By: Anderson Cooper

3.77

Format: 322 pages, Hardcover

The number one New York Times bestselling authors of Vanderbilt return with another riveting histor… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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21. The Ottomans: Khans, Caesars and Caliphs

By: Marc David Baer

3.95

Format: 560 pages, Hardcover

This major new history of the Ottoman dynasty reveals a diverse empire that straddled East and West… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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22. The Ship of Dreams: The Sinking of the Titanic and the End of the Edwardian Era

By: Gareth Russell

4.02

Format: 317 pages, Hardcover

A riveting account of the Titanic disaster and the unraveling of the gilded Edwardian society that … read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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23. Sinkable: Obsession, the Deep Sea and the Shipwreck of the Titanic

By: Daniel Stone

3.81

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

From the national bestselling author of The Food Explorer, a fascinating and rollicking plunge into… read more

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  • audiobook
  • biography
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • science
"History, after all, isn't told by the dead."

-Daniel Stone, Sinkable: Obsession, the Deep Sea and the Shipwreck of the Titanic

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24. The Curse of the Marquis de Sade: A Notorious Scoundrel, a Mythical Manuscript, and the Biggest Scandal in Literary History

By: Joel Warner

3.60

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The captivating, deeply reported true story of how one of the most notorious novels ever written—Ma… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • history
  • audiobook
Cover of Into the Deep: A Memoir from the Man Who Found Titanic by Robert D. Ballard

25. Into the Deep: A Memoir from the Man Who Found Titanic

By: Robert D. Ballard

4.14

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Best known for finding the doomed ship Titanic, celebrated adventurer Robert Ballard has a lifetime… read more

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  • audiobook
  • biography
  • history
  • memoir
  • adventure
  • autobiography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • science
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26. Rush: Revolution, Madness, and the Visionary Doctor Who Became a Founding Father

By: Stephen Fried

4.28

Format: 608 pages, Hardcover

The remarkable story of Benjamin Rush, medical pioneer and one of our nation's most provocative and… read more

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  • audiobook
  • biography
  • history
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • science
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27. The Sinking of the the SS Titanic April 14-15, 1912

By: John B. Thayer

4.42

Format: 35 pages, Kindle Edition

‘A vivid account of how the TITANIC sank by survivor Jack Thayer’ THE DAILY TELEGRAPH ‘A dramatic … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
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28. The Shipwreck Hunter: A Lifetime of Extraordinary Discoveries on the Ocean Floor

By: David L. Mearns

4.05

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

This gripping memoir by the world’s foremost marine geologist is an enthralling blend of maritime h… read more

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  • audiobook
  • biography
  • history
  • memoir
  • adventure
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • science
Cover of Bringing Columbia Home: The Untold Story of a Lost Space Shuttle and Her Crew by Michael D. Leinbach

29. Bringing Columbia Home: The Untold Story of a Lost Space Shuttle and Her Crew

By: Michael D. Leinbach

4.23

Format: 356 pages, Hardcover

Mike Leinbach was the launch director of the space shuttle program when Columbia disintegrated on r… read more

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  • science
  • history
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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30. The Secrets of the Titanic: The Untold Story of the World's Most Famous Ship from the Explorer Known as ‘Mr. Titanic’

By: Paul-Henri Nargeolet

4.14

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

September 1, 1985. The RMS Titanic, which has been missing since April 15, 1912, is found in the No… read more

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  • nonfiction
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31. JFK Jr.: An Intimate Oral Biography

By: RoseMarie Terenzio

4.43

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

The first oral biography of John F. Kennedy Jr. is an extraordinarily intimate, comprehensive look … read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • adult
  • audiobook

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James A. Moore

4.16

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4.12

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Harvey Fierstein

4.37

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Kristin Hannah

4.64

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Rachel Maddow

4.45

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Ariel Lawhon

4.43

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3.99

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