Path of the Puma: The Remarkable Resilience of the Mountain Lion
By: Jim Williams
4.28
Format: 312 pages, Hardcover
During a time when most wild animals are experiencing decline in the face of development and climat…
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1. Dances with Wolves
By: Michael Blake
4.23
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Ordered to hold an abandoned army post, John Dunbar found himself alone, beyond the edge of civiliz… read more
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"There are times when a person wants something so badly that price or condition cease to be obstacles."-Michael Blake, Dances with Wolves
"He did not belong to the Indians. He did not belong to the whites. And it was not time for him to belong to the stars. He belonged right where he was. He belonged nowhere."-Michael Blake, Dances with Wolves
"He did not belong to the Indians. He did not belong to the whites. And it was not time for him to belong to the stars. He belonged right where he was now. He belonged nowhere."-Michael Blake, Dances with Wolves
2. Bleak House
By: Charles Dickens , Hablot Knight Browne , Nicola Bradbury
4.02
Format: 1017 pages, Paperback
The complex story of a notorious law-suit in which love and inheritance are set against the classic… read more
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"You can be nothing better than yourself; be that [...]"-Charles Dickens, Bleak House
"I find the nights long, for I sleep but little, and think much."-Charles Dickens, Bleak House
"I am not at all respectable, and I don't want to be. Odd perhaps, but so it is!"-Charles Dickens, Bleak House
"if the world go wrong, it was, in some off-hand manner, never meant to go right."-Charles Dickens, Bleak House
3. Coyote America: A Natural and Supernatural History
By: Dan Flores
3.41
Format: 331 pages, Hardcover
Finalist for thePEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award "A masterly synthesis of scientific … read more
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- history
- animals
- natural history
- nonfiction
- nature
- science
4. House of Rain: Tracking a Vanished Civilization Across the American Southwest
By: Craig Childs
3.50
Format: 31 pages,
The greatest "unsolved mystery" of the American Southwest is the fate of the Anasazi, the native pe… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- nature
- science
5. The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea
By: Sebastian Junger
3.50
Format: 31 pages,
"Takes readers into the maelstrom and shows nature's splendid and dangerous havoc at its utmost". O… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- nature
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6. The Tiger: A True Story of Vengeance and Survival
By: John Vaillant
3.79
Format: None pages, Hardcover
It's December 1997, and a man-eating tiger is on the prowl outside a remote village in Russia's Far… read more
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- animals
- nonfiction
- nature
- science
7. A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There
By: Aldo Leopold
4.30
Format: 269 pages, Paperback
First published in 1949, A Sand County Almanac combines some of the finest nature writing since Tho… read more
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- history
- natural history
- nonfiction
- nature
- science
"In our attempt to make conservation easy, we have made it trivial."-Aldo Leopold, A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There
"That the situation is hopeless should not prevent us from doing our best."-Aldo Leopold, A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There
"Education, I fear, is learning to see one thing by going blind to another."-Aldo Leopold, A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There
"The evolution of a land ethic is an intellectual as well as emotional process."-Aldo Leopold, A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There
8. Heart of a Lion: A Lone Cat’s Walk Across America
By: William Stolzenburg
3.33
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Late one June night in 2011, a large animal collided with an SUV cruising down a Connecticut parkwa… read more
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- nonfiction
- animals
- nature
- science
9. American Serengeti: The Last Big Animals of the Great Plains
By: Dan Flores
4.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Winner of the Stubbendieck Great Plains Distinguished Book PrizeAmerica's Great Plains once possess… read more
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10. 80/20 Running: Run Stronger and Race Faster by Training Slower
By: Matt Fitzgerald , Robert Johnson
3.20
Format: None pages, Paperback
TRAIN EASIER TO RUN FASTER This revolutionary training method has been embraced by elite runners--w… read more
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11. Why I Wake Early
By: Mary Oliver
3.20
Format: None pages, Paperback
The forty-seven new works in this volume include poems on crickets, toads, trout lilies, black snak… read more
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12. Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger
By: Charles T. Munger , None
4.42
Format: 512 pages, Hardcover
EXPANDED THIRD EDITION includes Charlie's 2007 USC Law School Commencement address. Edited by Peter… read more
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- nonfiction
"What are the secret of success? -one word answer :"rational"-Charles T. Munger, Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger
"The best armour of old age is a well spent life preceding it."-Charles T. Munger, Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger
"The best armour of old age is a well spent life perfecting it."-Charles T. Munger, Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger
"How to find a good spouse? -the best single way is to deserve a good spouse."-Charles T. Munger, Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger
13. The Great Soul of Siberia
By: Sooyong Park
4.41
Format: None pages, Unknown Binding
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14. In Patagonia
By: Bruce Chatwin , Nicholas Shakespeare
3.67
Format: 199 pages, Paperback
An exhilarating look at a place that still retains the exotic mystery of a far-off, unseen land, Br… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- nature
"Albatrosses and penguins are the last birds I'd want to murder."-Bruce Chatwin, In Patagonia
"You're saying that man "makes" his territory by naming the "things" in it?"-Bruce Chatwin, In Patagonia
"The history of Buenos Aires is written in its telephone directory. Pompey Romanov, Emilio Rommel, Crespina D.Z. de Rose, Ladislao Radziwil, and Elizabeta Marta Callman de Rothschild - five names take…"-Bruce Chatwin, In Patagonia
"I climbed a path and from the top looked up-stream towards Chile. I could see the river, glinting and sliding through the bone-white cliffs with strips of emerald cultivation either side. Away from t…"-Bruce Chatwin, In Patagonia
15. Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will
By: Robert M. Sapolsky
4.25
Format: 528 pages, Hardcover
One of our great behavioral scientists, the bestselling author of Behave, plumbs the depths of the … read more
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- nonfiction
- science
"I’m being diplomatic. Many readers will know of the “replication crisis"-Robert M. Sapolsky, Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will
"Obviously, imposing these classifications on determinism, free will, and moral responsibility is wildly simplified. A key simplification is pretending that most people have clean “yes"-Robert M. Sapolsky, Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will
"You cannot decide all the sensory stimuli in your environment, your hormone levels this morning, whether something traumatic happened to you in the past, the socioeconomic status of your parents, you…"-Robert M. Sapolsky, Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will
16. Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter
By: Ben Goldfarb
4.29
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Winner of the 2019 PEN/EO Wilson Award for Literary Science Writing In Eager, environmental jour… read more
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- history
- animals
- natural history
- nonfiction
- nature
- science
"Pandemonium isn’t convenient, but often it’s more natural than stability."-Ben Goldfarb, Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter
17. Brave the Wild River: The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Canyon
By: Melissa L. Sevigny
4.20
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
In the summer of 1938, botanists Elzada Clover and Lois Jotter set off down the Colorado River, acc… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- nature
- science
18. Open Throat
By: Henry Hoke
4.01
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
A lonely, lovable, queer mountain lion narrates this star-making fever dream of a novel. A quee… read more
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- animals
19. What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World's Most Enigmatic Birds
By: Jennifer Ackerman
4.16
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
An instant New York Times bestseller! From the author of The Genius of Birds and The Bird Way, a… read more
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- animals
- natural history
- nonfiction
- nature
- science
20. A Billion Years: My Escape From a Life in the Highest Ranks of Scientology
By: Mike Rinder
4.31
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
One of the highest-ranking defectors from Scientology exposes the secret inner workings of the powe… read more
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- nonfiction
"The fear of psychiatry is one of the hardest ideas to shake when you escape from the mind-prison."-Mike Rinder, A Billion Years: My Escape From a Life in the Highest Ranks of Scientology
21. Down From The Mountain: The Life and Death of a Grizzly Bear
By: Bryce Andrews
4.13
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
The story of a grizzly bear named Millie: her life, death, and cubs, and what they reveal about the… read more
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- animals
- nature
- science
22. The Twenty-Ninth Day
By: Alex Messenger
4.07
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A six-hundred-mile canoe trip in the Canadian wilderness is a seventeen-year-old’s dream adventure,… read more
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- animals
- nature
23. Cat Tale: The Wild, Weird Battle to Save the Florida Panther
By: Craig Pittman
4.15
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
It wasn't so long ago when a lot of people thought the Florida panther was extinct. They were very … read more
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- animals
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- nature
- science
24. A Tomb With a View: The Stories & Glories of Graveyards
By: Peter Ross
4.27
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Enter a grave new world of fascination and delight as award-winning writer Peter Ross uncovers the … read more
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- nonfiction
- history
"Exposure to a particle of darkness means one does not sicken with it."-Peter Ross, A Tomb With a View: The Stories & Glories of Graveyards
25. No Beast So Fierce: The Terrifying True Story of the Champawat Tiger, the Deadliest Man-Eater in History
By: Dane Huckelbridge
3.84
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
The deadliest animal of all time meets the world's most legendary hunter in a classic battle betwee… read more
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- animals
- nonfiction
- nature
- science
26. Cougars on the Cliff: One Man's Pioneering Quest to Understand the Mythical Mountain Lion
By: Maurice Hornocker
4.40
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Maurice Hornocker is recognized worldwide as the first scientist to unravel the secrets of America'… read more
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- animals
- nature
- science
27. Path of the Puma: The Remarkable Resilience of the Mountain Lion
By: Jim Williams
4.28
Format: 312 pages, Hardcover
During a time when most wild animals are experiencing decline in the face of development and climat… read more
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- history
- animals
- natural history
- nonfiction
- nature
- science
28. A Shape in the Dark: Living and Dying with Brown Bears
By: Bjorn Dihle
4.17
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
In A Shape in the Dark, wilderness guide and lifelong Alaskan Bjorn Dihle weaves personal experienc… read more
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- animals
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- nature
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29. The Snow Leopard Project: And Other Adventures in Warzone Conservation
By: Alex Dehgan
4.00
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
The remarkable story of the heroic effort to save and preserve Afghanistan's wildlife-and a culture… read more
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- nonfiction
- animals
- nature
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"Life in Afghanistan felt like a lottery where the grand prize was avoiding disaster."-Alex Dehgan, The Snow Leopard Project: And Other Adventures in Warzone Conservation
"Officially, the Iranian cheetah is thought to be extinct in Afghanistan, but I am sure a population remains. Dare mighty things. Go find it."-Alex Dehgan, The Snow Leopard Project: And Other Adventures in Warzone Conservation
30. Between the Listening and the Telling: How Stories Can Save Us
By: Mark Yaconelli
4.35
Format: 206 pages, Hardcover
"Now more than ever, we need a teacher and a book such as this."--Anne Lamott, from the foreword St… read more
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- nonfiction
"The transformation occurs in the space between one heart and another. To be heard by someone who is present, open, and caring is to be led into freedom."-Mark Yaconelli, Between the Listening and the Telling: How Stories Can Save Us
"We live in a world that is alive and generous and in need of care. Strangely, paradoxically, it is in serving and singing and telling our stories to one another that we discover the homecoming we’ve …"-Mark Yaconelli, Between the Listening and the Telling: How Stories Can Save Us
"We are mysteries unto ourselves. Our lives come to us in random moments...Listen to the stories you tell others. The stories you repeat. The stories you want told at the end of your life. What does t…"-Mark Yaconelli, Between the Listening and the Telling: How Stories Can Save Us
"To expose ourselves to another human's journey is to not only hear the ground truth but also to allow our hearts to soften and our minds to open so that we can access greater empathy, compassion, and…"-Mark Yaconelli, Between the Listening and the Telling: How Stories Can Save Us
