6 Best adventure books like The Long Ride Home: From Sydney to London (The Postman Book 1) by Nathan Millward

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The Long Ride Home: From Sydney to London (The Postman Book 1)

By: Nathan Millward

4.35

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

This is the story of my 35,000 kilometres ride from Sydney to London on a 105cc Honda called Doroth…

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1. Free Country: A Penniless Adventure the Length of Britain

By: George Mahood

4.13

Format: 319 pages, Kindle Edition

The plan is simple. George and Ben have three weeks to cycle 1000 miles from the bottom of England … read more

Similar categories in George Mahood's Free Country: A Penniless Adventure the Length of Britain book and Nathan Millward's The Long Ride Home: From Sydney to London (The Postman Book 1)

  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • adventure
Cover of The Diary of a Bookseller (Diary of a Bookseller, #1) by Shaun Bythell

2. The Diary of a Bookseller (Diary of a Bookseller, #1)

By: Shaun Bythell

3.72

Format: 310 pages, Paperback

Shaun Bythell owns The Bookshop, Wigtown - Scotland's largest second-hand bookshop. It contains 100… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
"the immersive capacity of a good novel to transport you into a different world is unique to the written word."

-Shaun Bythell, The Diary of a Bookseller (Diary of a Bookseller, #1)

"...people still cling to the notion that first editions are somehow imbued with a magical and financial value."

-Shaun Bythell, The Diary of a Bookseller (Diary of a Bookseller, #1)

"I am putting a mental jigsaw together of what a hobbit looks like, based on a composite of every customer I have ever sold a copy to."

-Shaun Bythell, The Diary of a Bookseller (Diary of a Bookseller, #1)

"A less than friendly email this morning... [from a booksop customer] After lunch I went to my parents' house to get my shotgun and shoot a kindle (broken screen, bought on eBay for £10)"

-Shaun Bythell, The Diary of a Bookseller (Diary of a Bookseller, #1)

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3. Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt

By: Michael Lewis

3.50

Format: 250 pages, Paperback

#1 New York TimesBestseller -- With a new Afterword In Michael Lewis's game-changing bestseller, a … read more

Similar categories in Michael Lewis's Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt book and Nathan Millward's The Long Ride Home: From Sydney to London (The Postman Book 1)

  • nonfiction
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4. The Trauma Cleaner: One Woman's Extraordinary Life in the Business of Death, Decay, and Disaster

By: Sarah Krasnostein

3.97

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Before she was a trauma cleaner, Sandra Pankhurst was many things: husband and father, drag queen, … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
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5. The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart

By: Holly Ringland

4.75

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

The most enchanting debut novel of 2018, this is an irresistible, deeply moving and romantic story … read more

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6. The Full Montezuma

By: Peter Moore

3.57

Format: None pages, Paperback

Intrepid travel writer Peter Moore recently invited the new love of his life, a.k.a. the girl next … read more

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  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of Jupiters Travels: Four Years Around the World on a Triumph by Ted Simon

7. Jupiters Travels: Four Years Around the World on a Triumph

By: Ted Simon

4.19

Format: 456 pages, Paperback

Simon rode a motorcycle around the world in the seventies, when such a thing was unheard of. In fou… read more

Similar categories in Ted Simon's Jupiters Travels: Four Years Around the World on a Triumph book and Nathan Millward's The Long Ride Home: From Sydney to London (The Postman Book 1)

  • memoir
  • adventure
  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • motorcycle
"In spite of wars and tourism and pictures by satellite, the world is just the same size it ever was. It is awesome to think how much of it I will never see. It is not a trick to go round these days, …"

-Ted Simon, Jupiters Travels: Four Years Around the World on a Triumph

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8. The Bookbinder

By: Pip Williams

4.07

Format: 437 pages, Hardcover

A young British woman working in a book bindery gets a chance to pursue knowledge and love when Wor… read more

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"Your stitching is what will hold the story together."

-Pip Williams, The Bookbinder

"Love Eternal, in Baskerville typeface. He'd chosen it for its clarity and beauty."

-Pip Williams, The Bookbinder

"The myriad ways our words had failed to be bound, and here they were, finally, and there was only one bloody copy."

-Pip Williams, The Bookbinder

Cover of The Tilt (Ivan Lucic & Nell Buchanan, #2) by Chris Hammer

9. The Tilt (Ivan Lucic & Nell Buchanan, #2)

By: Chris Hammer

4.29

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

A man runs for his life in a forest. A woman plans sabotage. A body is unearthed. Newly-minted… read more

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10. Abroad in Japan: Ten Years In The Land Of The Rising Sun

By: Chris Broad

4.18

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

When Englishman Chris Broad landed in a rural village in northern Japan he wondered if he'd made a … read more

Similar categories in Chris Broad's Abroad in Japan: Ten Years In The Land Of The Rising Sun book and Nathan Millward's The Long Ride Home: From Sydney to London (The Postman Book 1)

  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
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11. Cut and Thirst

By: Margaret Atwood

3.15

Format: 35 pages, Kindle Edition

Three women scheme to avenge an old friend in a darkly witty short story about loyalty, ambition, a… read more

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12. Phosphorescence: On Awe, Wonder and Things That Sustain You When the World Goes Dark

By: Julia Baird

3.78

Format: 320 pages, ebook

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER ‘This book is beautiful … Julia Baird has been to the tough edges and … read more

Similar categories in Julia Baird's Phosphorescence: On Awe, Wonder and Things That Sustain You When the World Goes Dark book and Nathan Millward's The Long Ride Home: From Sydney to London (The Postman Book 1)

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
"McCarthy insists if we delight in nature and find joy there, we will not so carelessly plunder, neglect and destroy it. He calls it 'defence through joy'."

-Julia Baird, Phosphorescence: On Awe, Wonder and Things That Sustain You When the World Goes Dark

"Seek awe and nature daily... show kindness; practise grace; eschew vanity; be bold; embrace friends, family, faith and doubt, imperfection and mess; and live deliberately."

-Julia Baird, Phosphorescence: On Awe, Wonder and Things That Sustain You When the World Goes Dark

"Findings revealed Type As focus on how proud they are and [how] impressed others are, but are only moderately to weakly involved in actively seeing positive memories for later recall, or in reminisci…"

-Julia Baird, Phosphorescence: On Awe, Wonder and Things That Sustain You When the World Goes Dark

"There are few things as startling as encountering an unearthly glow in the wild. Glow-worms. Ghost mushrooms. Fireflies. Flashlight fish. Lantern sharks. Vampire squid. Our forest floors and ceilings…"

-Julia Baird, Phosphorescence: On Awe, Wonder and Things That Sustain You When the World Goes Dark

Cover of The Resilience Project: Finding Happiness through Gratitude, Empathy and Mindfulness by Hugh van Cuylenburg

13. The Resilience Project: Finding Happiness through Gratitude, Empathy and Mindfulness

By: Hugh van Cuylenburg

4.31

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Hugh van Cuylenburg was a primary school teacher volunteering in northern India when he had a life-… read more

Similar categories in Hugh van Cuylenburg's The Resilience Project: Finding Happiness through Gratitude, Empathy and Mindfulness book and Nathan Millward's The Long Ride Home: From Sydney to London (The Postman Book 1)

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
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14. The Paris Bookseller

By: Kerri Maher

3.73

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The dramatic story of how a humble bookseller fought against incredible odds to bring one of the mo… read more

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"Anyone who read that much, had to be given to empathy."

-Kerri Maher, The Paris Bookseller

"Censorship is not commensurate with democracy. Or art."

-Kerri Maher, The Paris Bookseller

"Cu cât experiențele sunt mai interesante, cu atât atragi oameni mai interesanți."

-Kerri Maher, The Paris Bookseller

"Not every star is like the étoile polar, chérie. Some are more elusive, more subtle. But they are no less brilliant, no less important."

-Kerri Maher, The Paris Bookseller

Cover of To Shake the Sleeping Self: A Journey from Oregon to Patagonia, and a Quest for a Life with No Regret by Jedidiah Jenkins

15. To Shake the Sleeping Self: A Journey from Oregon to Patagonia, and a Quest for a Life with No Regret

By: Jedidiah Jenkins

3.94

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES  BESTSELLER • “With winning candor, Jedidiah Jenkins takes us with him as he bicycle… read more

Similar categories in Jedidiah Jenkins's To Shake the Sleeping Self: A Journey from Oregon to Patagonia, and a Quest for a Life with No Regret book and Nathan Millward's The Long Ride Home: From Sydney to London (The Postman Book 1)

  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • adventure
"When the honeymoon phase is over, what's left is the continuous choosing of the other person."

-Jedidiah Jenkins, To Shake the Sleeping Self: A Journey from Oregon to Patagonia, and a Quest for a Life with No Regret

"The life before had happened to me as childhood happens to everyone. The mark of adulthood is when we happen to life."

-Jedidiah Jenkins, To Shake the Sleeping Self: A Journey from Oregon to Patagonia, and a Quest for a Life with No Regret

"I have learned this for certain: if discontent is your disease, travel is medicine. It resensitizes. It opens you up to see outside the patterns you follow. Because new places require new learning. I…"

-Jedidiah Jenkins, To Shake the Sleeping Self: A Journey from Oregon to Patagonia, and a Quest for a Life with No Regret

"I was in the zone, each day biking farther than the last, and becoming ever more accustomed to my solitude. An entire day passed without me speaking to a single human. I did speak though, just to the…"

-Jedidiah Jenkins, To Shake the Sleeping Self: A Journey from Oregon to Patagonia, and a Quest for a Life with No Regret

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16. Lone Rider: The First British Woman to Motorcycle Around the World

By: Elspeth Beard

4.49

Format: 407 pages, Kindle Edition

In 1982, at the age of just twenty-three and halfway through her architecture studies, Elspeth Bear… read more

Similar categories in Elspeth Beard's Lone Rider: The First British Woman to Motorcycle Around the World book and Nathan Millward's The Long Ride Home: From Sydney to London (The Postman Book 1)

  • memoir
  • adventure
  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • motorcycle
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17. The Wrong Way Round: How Not to Travel to Burma by Motorcycle

By: Andy Benfield

4.37

Format: 322 pages, Kindle Edition

"A thrilling roller-coaster of a book! Gripping from start to finish." Joanna Lumley, British actr… read more

Similar categories in Andy Benfield's The Wrong Way Round: How Not to Travel to Burma by Motorcycle book and Nathan Millward's The Long Ride Home: From Sydney to London (The Postman Book 1)

  • travel
  • motorcycle
Cover of A Fast Bike to Everywhere Else (The Petrolhead Travelogues) by Andy C Wareing

18. A Fast Bike to Everywhere Else (The Petrolhead Travelogues)

By: Andy C Wareing

4.53

Format: 158 pages, Kindle Edition

Still patiently waiting for the invention of the mobile phone, GPS, Google maps and common sense, i… read more

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19. A Fast Bike to North Cape

By: Andy C Wareing

4.59

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

The year—1989. The destination—Nordkapp, the northernmost part of Scandinavia, deep inside the Arct… read more

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20. A Fast Bike to Byzantium

By: Andy C Wareing

4.53

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

The year is 1986; communism and the Iron Curtain lie across his path, but Andy is lured on his solo… read more

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Cover of GOT2GO: How I rode around the world on a motorcycle solo and what I learned along the way by Lea Rieck

21. GOT2GO: How I rode around the world on a motorcycle solo and what I learned along the way

By: Lea Rieck

4.48

Format: 390 pages, Kindle Edition

Your family. Your friends. Your job. Your language. Your life, as you know it. Imagine you leave al… read more

Similar categories in Lea Rieck's GOT2GO: How I rode around the world on a motorcycle solo and what I learned along the way book and Nathan Millward's The Long Ride Home: From Sydney to London (The Postman Book 1)

  • nonfiction
  • motorcycle
Cover of Don’t Go There!: From Chernobyl to North Korea—One Man’s Quest to Lose Himself and Find Everyone Else in the World’s Strangest Places by Adam  Fletcher

22. Don’t Go There!: From Chernobyl to North Korea—One Man’s Quest to Lose Himself and Find Everyone Else in the World’s Strangest Places

By: Adam Fletcher

3.84

Format: 232 pages, Kindle Edition

How much would you risk to change your life? After Spiegel bestselling author Adam Fletcher is … read more

Similar categories in Adam Fletcher's Don’t Go There!: From Chernobyl to North Korea—One Man’s Quest to Lose Himself and Find Everyone Else in the World’s Strangest Places book and Nathan Millward's The Long Ride Home: From Sydney to London (The Postman Book 1)

  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • adventure
Cover of Motorcycle Touring: "Why Don't I Come With You?" by Chris Hardy

23. Motorcycle Touring: "Why Don't I Come With You?"

By: Chris Hardy

4.33

Format: 141 pages, Kindle Edition

So you bought all the gear, wandered off by yourself for a few trips and returned home brimming wit… read more

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Cover of Motorcycle Touring: From 'A' to Wherever and Back Again by Chris Hardy

24. Motorcycle Touring: From 'A' to Wherever and Back Again

By: Chris Hardy

4.36

Format: 124 pages, Kindle Edition

There can be a moment of change in anyone’s life, and whatever road you choose to take after that m… read more

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25. Motorcycle Touring: From a Tight Arsed Northerner's Perspective

By: Chris Hardy

4.24

Format: 106 pages, Kindle Edition

Look, if you go off on tour and can afford to stay in posh hotels, never check the price of a meal,… read more

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26. The Furthest Points: Motorcycle Travels Through Spain and Portugal

By: Andy Hewitt

4.17

Format: 266 pages, Kindle Edition

When Andy and his wife, Kim, set out on their Harley to discover the Furthest Points of Spain and P… read more

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  • memoir
  • motorcycle
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27. The Long Ride Home: From Sydney to London (The Postman Book 1)

By: Nathan Millward

4.35

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

This is the story of my 35,000 kilometres ride from Sydney to London on a 105cc Honda called Doroth… read more

Similar categories in Nathan Millward's The Long Ride Home: From Sydney to London (The Postman Book 1) book and Nathan Millward's The Long Ride Home: From Sydney to London (The Postman Book 1)

  • memoir
  • adventure
  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • motorcycle
Cover of Actually, I'm English: rediscovering my homeland on foot and by motorbike by Nick   Adams

28. Actually, I'm English: rediscovering my homeland on foot and by motorbike

By: Nick Adams

4.35

Format: 151 pages, Kindle Edition

Forty years is a long time to be away. Travelling on foot and by motorbike, Nick Adams discovers th… read more

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29. From Here To There

By: Jon Faine

3.91

Format: 358 pages, Kindle Edition

An intelligent, humorous travel tale that is also the story of a tender father-son relationship fro… read more

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  • travel
  • nonfiction
Cover of Yeah, Nah!: A Celebration of Life and the Words That Make Us Who We Are by William McInnes

30. Yeah, Nah!: A Celebration of Life and the Words That Make Us Who We Are

By: William McInnes

3.52

Format: 234 pages, Kindle Edition

Have you ever bunged it on? Behaved like a drongo? Added mayo to a story? Lost your Reg Grundies? … read more

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Cover of The Masquerades of Spring (Rivers of London #9.2) by Ben Aaronovitch

31. The Masquerades of Spring (Rivers of London #9.2)

By: Ben Aaronovitch

4.28

Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition

New York City, New York. Meet Augustus Berrycloth-Young - fop, flaneur, and Englishman abroad - … read more

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15 best-selling nonfiction books like The Long Ride Home: From Sydney to London (The Postman Book 1) by Nathan Millward

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Free Country: A Penniless Adventure the Length of Britain

George Mahood

4.13

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The Diary of a Bookseller (Diary of a Bookseller, #1)

Shaun Bythell

3.72

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Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt

Michael Lewis

3.50

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The Trauma Cleaner: One Woman's Extraordinary Life in the Business of Death, Decay, and Disaster

Sarah Krasnostein

3.97

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4.11

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Dwight Garner

3.88

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Elspeth Beard

4.49

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