6 Top nonfiction books like Rough Water: Stories of Survival from the Sea by Sebastian Junger

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Rough Water: Stories of Survival from the Sea

By: Sebastian Junger

3.47

Format: 8 pages, Audiobook

Hear the riveting stories of men and women battling the elements, and often each other, to stay ali…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Rough Water: Stories of Survival from the Sea by Sebastian Junger , here is a list of 6 books like this:

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1. Blue Heaven

By: C.J. Box

4.14

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A twelve-year-old girl and her younger brother go on the run in the woods of North Idaho, pursued b… read more

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2. The Teeth of the Tiger (Jack Ryan Jr, #1; Jack Ryan Universe, #12)

By: Tom Clancy

3.74

Format: 625 pages, Paperback

Mohammed sits in a café in Vienna, to propose joining his network of agents and sympathizers in Eur… read more

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  • adventure
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3. Don't Sleep, There are Snakes: Life and Language in the Amazonian Jungle

By: Daniel L. Everett

5.00

Format: 362 pages, Hardcover

A riveting account of the astonishing experiences and discoveries made by linguist Daniel Everett w… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Storm: Stories of Survival from Land, Sea and Sky by John Muir, Jack London, Rick Bass, Whitney Balliett, Sebastian Junger, Clint Willis, John Vaillant, Jack LeMoyne

4. Storm: Stories of Survival from Land, Sea and Sky

By: John Muir , Jack London , Rick Bass , Whitney Balliett , Sebastian Junger , Clint Willis , John Vaillant , Jack LeMoyne

4.04

Format: None pages, Audio

With gripping narrative from the likes of Jack London and Sebastian Junger, Storm reminds us of the… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • nature
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5. Three Weeks To Say Goodbye

By: C.J. Box

3.68

Format: 265 pages, Hardcover

Jack and Melissa McGuane have spent years trying to have a baby. Finally their dream has come true … read more

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6. A Wind in the Door (A Wrinkle in Time Quintet, #2)

By: Madeleine L'Engle

4.04

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

A Wind in the Dooris a fantastic adventure story involving Meg Murry, her small brother Charles Wal… read more

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7. Pompeii

By: Robert Harris

3.56

Format: None pages, Paperback

With his trademark elegance and intelligence Robert Harris recreates a world on the brink of disast… read more

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8. Shots Fired: Stories from Joe Pickett Country

By: C.J. Box

3.50

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Over the course of eighteen books, C. J. Box has been consistently hailed for his brilliant storyte… read more

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  • short stories

9. Faceoff

By: Douglas Preston , Lincoln Child , R.L. Stine , John Sandford , Joseph Finder , Lee Child , Steve Berry , Jeffery Deaver , Ian Rankin , Linwood Barclay , Lisa Gardner , Dennis Lehane , Michael Connelly , David Baldacci , Heather Graham , F. Paul Wilson , James Rollins , Steve Martini , John Lescroart , M.J. Rose , T. Jefferson Parker , Linda Fairstein , Peter James , Raymond Khoury

3.85

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Edited by #1 New York Timesbestselling author David Baldacci and including stories by Michael Conne… read more

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10. The Age of Faith (The Story of Civilization, #4)

By: Will Durant

5.00

Format: 64 pages, Hardcover

The Age of Faith surveys the medieval achievements and modern significance of Christian, Islamic, a… read more

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11. Wild: Stories of Survival from the World's Most Dangerous Places

By: Clint Willis

4.48

Format: None pages, Paperback

Wild brings together the best writing about men and women fighting for their lives in the wildernes… read more

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12. The Black Stallion's Blood Bay Colt (The Black Stallion, #6)

By: Walter Farley

3.49

Format: 465 pages, Paperback

Young Tom Messenger has been taking care of Bonfire, the second son of the famous Black Stallion, s… read more

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13. Area 51: An Uncensored History of America's Top Secret Military Base

By: Annie Jacobsen

4.21

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Area 51 is the most famous military installation in the world--& it doesn't exist. Located 75 miles… read more

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14. Adrift: Seventy-Six Days Lost at Sea

By: Steven Callahan

3.12

Format: 56 pages, Paperback

Before The Perfect Storm, before In the Heart of the Sea, Steven Callahan's dramatic tale of surviv… read more

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15. Mob: Stories of Death and Betrayal from Organized Crime

By: Clint Willis

3.92

Format: 381 pages, Paperback

Adrenaline Books' search for the world's best and most exciting stories has taken readers from the … read more

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16. Riders of the Purple Sage (Riders of the Purple Sage, #1)

By: Zane Grey , None

3.74

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Lassiter is a gunslinger, an avenger in black. In a remote Utah town, he saves beautiful rancher Ja… read more

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  • adventure
"I've seen runnin' molasses that was quicker 'n him."

-Zane Grey, Riders of the Purple Sage (Riders of the Purple Sage, #1)

"Where I was raised a woman's word was law. I ain't quite outgrowed that yet."

-Zane Grey, Riders of the Purple Sage (Riders of the Purple Sage, #1)

"So that's troublin' you? I reckon it needn't. You see it was this way. I come round the house an' seen that fat party an' heard him talkin' loud. Then he seen me, an' very impolite goes straight for …"

-Zane Grey, Riders of the Purple Sage (Riders of the Purple Sage, #1)

"While she waited there she forgot the prospect of untoward change. The bray of a lazy burro broke the afternoon quiet, and it was comfortingly suggestive of the drowsy farmyard, and the open corrals,…"

-Zane Grey, Riders of the Purple Sage (Riders of the Purple Sage, #1)

17. The Story of World War II: Revised, expanded, and updated from the original text by Henry Steele Commanger

By: Donald L. Miller , Henry Steele Commager

4.14

Format: None pages,

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18. Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism

By: Rachel Maddow

4.45

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Rachel Maddow traces the fight to preserve American democracy back to World War II, when a handful … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
"One big appeal of fascism, if nothing else, was its unapologetic embrace of cruelty. Cruelty towards others, coupled with hypersensitivity towards any slight to oneself."

-Rachel Maddow, Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism

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19. The Cold Vanish: Seeking the Missing in North America's Wildlands

By: Jon Billman

3.69

Format: 349 pages, Hardcover

The critically acclaimed author and journalist Jon Billman's fascinating, in-depth look at people w… read more

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  • survival
  • history
  • adventure
  • nonfiction
  • nature
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20. Things My Son Needs to Know About the World

By: Fredrik Backman

3.99

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Things My Son Needs to Know About the World collects the personal dispatches from the front lines o… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
"Remember, a good friend helps you move, but a great friend helps you move a dead body."

-Fredrik Backman, Things My Son Needs to Know About the World

"There is plenty that can be said about your grandfathers' generation of men, but they wouldn't have had time to learn about everything in the world if the women of their generation hadn't taken care …"

-Fredrik Backman, Things My Son Needs to Know About the World

"And I hope that you’ll never get it into your head that just because a woman deserves every opportunity you do, you have to stop holding the door open for her when you can. That you'll never think it…"

-Fredrik Backman, Things My Son Needs to Know About the World

"That whole first year, jeez, your entire life revolves around poop. The presence of poop. The absence of poop. The discovery of poop. The aromatic sensation of poop. The waiting for poop. Seriously, …"

-Fredrik Backman, Things My Son Needs to Know About the World

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21. Rough Water: Stories of Survival from the Sea

By: Sebastian Junger

3.47

Format: 8 pages, Audiobook

Hear the riveting stories of men and women battling the elements, and often each other, to stay ali… read more

Similar categories in Sebastian Junger's Rough Water: Stories of Survival from the Sea book and Sebastian Junger's Rough Water: Stories of Survival from the Sea

  • survival
  • biography
  • history
  • adventure
  • short stories
  • nonfiction
  • nature

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