8 best-selling science books like Aerial Geology: A High-Altitude Tour of North America's Spectacular Volcanoes, Canyons, Glaciers, Lakes, Craters, and Peaks by Mary Caperton Morton

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Aerial Geology: A High-Altitude Tour of North America's Spectacular Volcanoes, Canyons, Glaciers, Lakes, Craters, and Peaks

By: Mary Caperton Morton

4.28

Format: 646 pages, Kindle Edition

Sit back and enjoy a new viewAerial Geology is an up-in-the-sky exploration of North America’s 100 …

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1. The Map That Changed the World

By: Simon Winchester

2.67

Format: 166 pages,

In 1793, a canal digger named William Smith made a startling discovery. He found that by tracing th… read more

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  • history
  • geology
  • nonfiction
  • geography
  • science
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2. Spirit of Steamboat (Walt Longmire, #9.1)

By: Craig Johnson

4.18

Format: 306 pages, Hardcover

A holiday tale from the New York Timesbestselling author of the Walt Longmire mystery series, the i… read more

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3. To Say Nothing of the Dog (Oxford Time Travel, #2)

By: Connie Willis

3.50

Format: 192 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Connie Willis' Hugo and Nebula Award-winning Doomsday Book uses time travel for a serious look at h… read more

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4. The Trouble With Poetry - And Other Poems

By: Billy Collins

3.70

Format: 186 pages, Paperback

Playfulness, spare elegance, and wit epitomize the poetry of Billy Collins.With his distinct voice … read more

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  • nonfiction
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5. 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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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • 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

6. The Lost Continent: Travels in Small Town America

By: Bill Bryson

3.42

Format: None pages, Paperback

'I come from Des Moines. Somebody had to' And, as soon as Bill Bryson was old enough, he left. Des … read more

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  • travel
  • nonfiction
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7. The Man in the Wooden Hat (Old Filth, #2)

By: Jane Gardam

4.10

Format: 233 pages, Paperback

The New York Times called Sir Edward Feathers one of the most memorable characters in modern litera… read more

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8. Sasquatch: Legend Meets Science

By: D. Jeffrey Meldrum

3.59

Format: 83 pages, Paperback

In this landmark work on a subject too often dismissed as paranormal or disreputable, Jeffrey Meldr… read more

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9. The Man Who Invented Christmas: How Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol Rescued His Career and Revived Our Holiday Spirits

By: Les Standiford

4.75

Format: None pages, Hardcover

As uplifting as the tale of Scrooge itself, this is the story of how one writer and one book revive… read more

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10. Desert Solitaire

By: Edward Abbey

4.00

Format: None pages,

When Desert Solitairewas first published in 1968, it became the focus of a nationwide cult. Rude an… read more

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11. The Abominable

By: Dan Simmons

3.76

Format: 360 pages, Hardcover

ALA Reading List Award for History, Short List A thrilling tale of high-altitude death and survival… read more

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12. The Lost Art of Reading Nature's Signs: Use Outdoor Clues to Find Your Way, Predict the Weather, Locate Water, Track Animals—and Other Forgotten Skills

By: Tristan Gooley

4.06

Format: None pages, Paperback

Turn Every Walk into a Game of Detection When writer and navigator Tristan Gooley journeys outside,… read more

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13. Doomsday Book (Oxford Time Travel, #1)

By: Connie Willis

4.03

Format: 578 pages, Mass Market Paperback

For Kivrin, preparing an on-site study of one of the deadliest eras in humanity's history was as si… read more

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"It is the end of the world. Surely you could be allowed a few carnal thoughts."

-Connie Willis, Doomsday Book (Oxford Time Travel, #1)

"None of the things one frets about ever happen. Something one's never thought of does."

-Connie Willis, Doomsday Book (Oxford Time Travel, #1)

"Kivrin reached out for Dunworthy's hand and clasped it tightly in her own. "I knew you'd come," she said, and the net opened."

-Connie Willis, Doomsday Book (Oxford Time Travel, #1)

"No," she said. "No. It's only a bad time. A terrible time, but not everyone will die. And there will be wonderful times after this. The Renaissance and class reforms and music. Wonderful times. There…"

-Connie Willis, Doomsday Book (Oxford Time Travel, #1)

14. The Ends of the World: Supervolcanoes, Lethal Oceans, and the Search for Past Apocalypses

By: Peter Brannen

3.59

Format: 464 pages, ebook

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15. Rumo & His Miraculous Adventures (Zamonia, #3)

By: J. Maxwell Brownjohn , Walter Moers

3.15

Format: 252 pages,

From the author of the cult classic "The 13 1/2 Lives of Captain Bluebear" comes another fantastica… read more

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16. Eruption: The Untold Story of Mount St. Helens

By: Steve Olson

4.06

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

For months in early 1980, scientists, journalists, sightseers, and nearby residents listened anxiou… read more

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17. The Years of Rice and Salt

By: Kim Stanley Robinson

3.73

Format: 216 pages, Mass Market Paperback

It is the fourteenth century and one of the most apocalyptic events in human history is set to occu… read more

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18. A Walk in the Woods

By: Bill Bryson

3.20

Format: 160 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Subtitle: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail. The Appalachian Trail stretches from Geor… read more

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19. The Lost City of the Monkey God

By: Douglas Preston

3.93

Format: 326 pages, Kindle Edition

A five-hundred-year-old legend. An ancient curse. A stunning medical mystery. And a pioneering jour… read more

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  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • science
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20. Old Bones (Nora Kelly, #1)

By: Douglas Preston

4.07

Format: 369 pages, Hardcover

The first in the groundbreaking Nora Kelly series from #1 bestselling authors Preston & Child blen… read more

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21. Infinite Powers: How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the Universe

By: Steven H. Strogatz

4.30

Format: 360 pages, Hardcover

Without calculus, we wouldn’t have cell phones, TV, GPS, or ultrasound. We wouldn’t have unraveled … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • science
"For reasons nobody understands, the universe is deeply mathematical. Maybe God made it that way. Or maybe it’s the only way a universe with us in it could be, because nonmathematical universes can’t …"

-Steven H. Strogatz, Infinite Powers: How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the Universe

"With the star up above and the blackness of space, I can't avoid feeling awe. How could we, Homo sapiens, an insignificant species on an insignificant planet adrift in a middleweight galaxy, have man…"

-Steven H. Strogatz, Infinite Powers: How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the Universe

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22. The Cabinet of Dr. Leng (Pendergast, #21)

By: Douglas Preston

4.28

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Preston & Child continue their #1 bestselling series featuring FBI Special Agent Pendergast and Con… read more

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23. The Longmire Defense (Walt Longmire, #19)

By: Craig Johnson

4.57

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

Walt Longmire faces one of his most challenging crime scenes as he tries to reckon with the revelat… read more

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24. World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other Astonishments

By: Aimee Nezhukumatathil

4.06

Format: 165 pages, Hardcover

From beloved, award-winning poet Aimee Nezhukumatathil comes a debut work of nonfiction--a collecti… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
"It is this way with wonder: it takes a bit of patience, and it takes putting yourself in the right place at the right time. It requires that we be curious enough to forgo our small distractions in or…"

-Aimee Nezhukumatathil, World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other Astonishments

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25. The Mists of Avalon (Avalon, #1)

By: Marion Zimmer Bradley

4.13

Format: 1009 pages, Kindle Edition

Here is the magical legend of King Arthur, vividly retold through the eyes and lives of the women w… read more

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"All gods are one god."

-Marion Zimmer Bradley, The Mists of Avalon (Avalon, #1)

"Love is the only prayer I know."

-Marion Zimmer Bradley, The Mists of Avalon (Avalon, #1)

"They have not forgotten the Mysteries,"

-Marion Zimmer Bradley, The Mists of Avalon (Avalon, #1)

"And as men believe, so their world goes." - Merlin"

-Marion Zimmer Bradley, The Mists of Avalon (Avalon, #1)

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26. Keep Going: 10 Ways to Stay Creative in Good Times and Bad (Austin Kleon)

By: Austin Kleon

4.27

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Keep Working. Keep Playing. Keep Creating. In his previous books Steal Like an Artist and Show You… read more

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  • art
  • nonfiction
"To be on brand is to be 100% certain of who you are and what you do, and certainly, in art and in life, is not only completely overrated, it is also a roadblock to discovery. Uncertainty is the very …"

-Austin Kleon, Keep Going: 10 Ways to Stay Creative in Good Times and Bad (Austin Kleon)

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27. Pastoral Song: A Farmer’s Journey

By: James Rebanks

4.43

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

As a boy, James Rebanks's grandfather taught him to work the land the old way. Their family farm in… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • nature
"There were profoundly important questions about the potential effects of each new technology that it was nobody's job to ask or answer. There was no mechanism for farmers or ecologists to judge wheth…"

-James Rebanks, Pastoral Song: A Farmer’s Journey

"There is something about planting trees that feels good. If you have done it well, it will outlast you and leave the world a little richer and more beautiful because of your efforts. Planting a tree …"

-James Rebanks, Pastoral Song: A Farmer’s Journey

"Agricultural education is still overwhelmingly about change and innovation, and "disruption," not what is sustainable and what will work in the long run. From the modernizing perspective, the student…"

-James Rebanks, Pastoral Song: A Farmer’s Journey

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28. Alien Earths: The New Science of Planet Hunting in the Cosmos

By: Lisa Kaltenegger

4.08

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Riveting and timely, a look at the research that is transforming our understanding of the cosmos in… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • nature
  • science
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29. The King's Shadow: Obsession, Betrayal, and the Deadly Quest for the Lost City of Alexandria

By: Edmund Richardson

3.80

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Impeccably researched, and written like a thriller, Edmund Richardson's The King's Shadow is the ex… read more

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  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • history
"One archaeologist noticed two rude lines of verse, scratched on the rock wall, in front of their very noses: If any fools this high samootch explore, Know Charles Masson has been here before."

-Edmund Richardson, The King's Shadow: Obsession, Betrayal, and the Deadly Quest for the Lost City of Alexandria

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30. How the Mountains Grew: A New Geological History of North America

By: John Dvorak

4.42

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

The incredible story of the creation of a continent—our continent— from the acclaimed author of The… read more

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  • history
  • geology
  • nonfiction
  • geography
  • nature
  • science
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31. Aerial Geology: A High-Altitude Tour of North America's Spectacular Volcanoes, Canyons, Glaciers, Lakes, Craters, and Peaks

By: Mary Caperton Morton

4.28

Format: 646 pages, Kindle Edition

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  • art
  • history
  • travel
  • geology
  • photography
  • art and photography
  • nonfiction
  • geography
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9 Top history books like Aerial Geology: A High-Altitude Tour of North America's Spectacular Volcanoes, Canyons, Glaciers, Lakes, Craters, and Peaks by Mary Caperton Morton

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Simon Winchester

2.67

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A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There

Aldo Leopold

4.30

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The Lost City of the Monkey God

Douglas Preston

3.93

Transform Your Habits

Infinite Powers: How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the Universe

Steven H. Strogatz

4.30

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Lost on Planet China

J. Maarten Troost

3.77

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Ghost Train to the Eastern Star

Paul Theroux

4.06

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Around the World in 80 Days: Companion to the PBS Series

Michael Palin , Jan Morris

3.58

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