6 best-selling nature books like Chasing Lakes: Love, Science, and the Secrets of the Arctic by Katey Walter Anthony

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Chasing Lakes: Love, Science, and the Secrets of the Arctic

By: Katey Walter Anthony

3.25

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

An aquatic ecologist and permafrost scientist recalls her captivating adventures across the Arctic …

If you liked the nature plot in Chasing Lakes: Love, Science, and the Secrets of the Arctic by Katey Walter Anthony , here is a list of 6 books like this:

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1. Mrs. Kennedy and Me: An Intimate Memoir

By: Clint Hill , Lisa McCubbin Hill , Lisa McCubbin

4.24

Format: 343 pages, Hardcover

The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir by Clint Hill that Kirkus Reviews called “clear and honest… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
"We had been through so much together, mrs. Kennedy and me. More than anyone can imagine. More than anyone can ever know."

-Clint Hill, Mrs. Kennedy and Me: An Intimate Memoir

"it's been a long time since i've thought about that night, that wonderful raucous night. I can still see the president s surprise and amusement while opening gifts. I can still hear the music, the gu…"

-Clint Hill, Mrs. Kennedy and Me: An Intimate Memoir

2. Dark of the Moon (Virgil Flowers, #1)

By: John Sandford

3.79

Format: 368 pages,

Virgil Flowers -- tall, lean, late thirties, three times divorced, hair way too long for a cop's --… read more

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3. The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives

By: Leonard Mlodinow

3.48

Format: None pages,

In this irreverent and illuminating book, acclaimed writer and scientist Leonard Mlodinow shows us … read more

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4. Other Minds: The Octopus, the Sea, and the Deep Origins of Consciousness

By: Peter Godfrey-Smith

3.66

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A philosopher dons a wet suit and journeys into the depths of consciousness Peter Godfrey-Smith is … read more

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5. Fen, Bog and Swamp: A Short History of Peatland Destruction and Its Role in the Climate Crisis

By: Annie Proulx

3.65

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

A lifelong acolyte of the natural world, Annie Proulx brings her witness and research to the subjec… read more

Similar categories in Annie Proulx's Fen, Bog and Swamp: A Short History of Peatland Destruction and Its Role in the Climate Crisis book and Katey Walter Anthony's Chasing Lakes: Love, Science, and the Secrets of the Arctic

  • science
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • audiobook
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6. The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming

By: David Wallace-Wells

4.01

Format: 310 pages, Hardcover

It is worse, much worse, than you think. If your anxiety about global warming is dominated by fears… read more

Similar categories in David Wallace-Wells's The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming book and Katey Walter Anthony's Chasing Lakes: Love, Science, and the Secrets of the Arctic

  • science
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • audiobook
"A state of half-ignorance and half-indifference is a much more pervasive climate sickness than true denial or true fatalism."

-David Wallace-Wells, The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming

"The last time the earth was four degrees warmer, as Peter Brannen has written, there was no ice at either pole and sea level was 260 feet higher."

-David Wallace-Wells, The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming

"The world has, at most, about three decades to completely decarbonize before truly devastating climate horrors begin. You can't halfway your way to a solution to a crisis this large."

-David Wallace-Wells, The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming

"Especially those who have imbibed several centuries of Western triumphalism tend to see the story of human civilization as an inevitable conquest of the earth, rather than the saga of an insecure cul…"

-David Wallace-Wells, The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming

Cover of Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout by Cal Newport

7. Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

By: Cal Newport

3.73

Format: 244 pages, Hardcover

Do fewer things. Work at a natural pace. Obsess over quality. From the New York Times bestsellin… read more

Similar categories in Cal Newport's Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout book and Katey Walter Anthony's Chasing Lakes: Love, Science, and the Secrets of the Arctic

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"What are we really doing here?"

-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

"Wouldn’t it be nice to have a job like that where you didn’t have to worry about being productive?"

-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

"The world of cognitive work lacks coherent ideas about how our efforts should be organized and measured."

-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

"The pandemic didn’t introduce this trend so much as push its worst excesses beyond the threshold of tolerability."

-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

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8. Huda F Are You?

By: Huda Fahmy

4.17

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

From the creator of Yes, I'm Hot In This, this cheeky, hilarious, and honest graphic novel asks the… read more

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"Use your hijab, woman! Cover that forehead!"

-Huda Fahmy, Huda F Are You?

"I swear if we end up getting joint weddings, we're running away."

-Huda Fahmy, Huda F Are You?

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9. 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

Similar categories in Susan Casey's The Underworld: Journeys to the Depths of the Ocean book and Katey Walter Anthony's Chasing Lakes: Love, Science, and the Secrets of the Arctic

  • audiobook
  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
Cover of The Hidden One (Kate Burkholder, #14) by Linda  Castillo

10. The Hidden One (Kate Burkholder, #14)

By: Linda Castillo

4.26

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The discovery of an Amish bishop's remains leads chief of police Kate Burkholder to unearth a chill… read more

Similar categories in Linda Castillo's The Hidden One (Kate Burkholder, #14) book and Katey Walter Anthony's Chasing Lakes: Love, Science, and the Secrets of the Arctic

  • audiobook
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11. Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America

By: Ijeoma Oluo

4.41

Format: 278 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the New York Times bestseller So You Want to Talk About Race, a history of white… read more

Similar categories in Ijeoma Oluo's Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America book and Katey Walter Anthony's Chasing Lakes: Love, Science, and the Secrets of the Arctic

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"It's the expectations that many white men have that they shouldn't have to climb, shouldn't have to struggle, as others do. It's the idea not only that they think they have less than others, but that…"

-Ijeoma Oluo, Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America

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12. Huda F Cares?

By: Huda Fahmy

4.21

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

In this laugh-out-loud funny sequel to the graphic novel Huda F Are You?, the Fahmys are off to Dis… read more

Similar categories in Huda Fahmy's Huda F Cares? book and Katey Walter Anthony's Chasing Lakes: Love, Science, and the Secrets of the Arctic

"Y'know, you catch more flies with honey..." "I don't know why people say that. You can catch flies with garbage too."

-Huda Fahmy, Huda F Cares?

"We don't know they're friends. They could be brother and sister." "Impossible. They're smiling." "You're right. They're definitely not related."

-Huda Fahmy, Huda F Cares?

Cover of A Beautiful Disguise (The Imposters, #1) by Roseanna M. White

13. A Beautiful Disguise (The Imposters, #1)

By: Roseanna M. White

4.26

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Left with an estate on the brink of bankruptcy after their father's death, Lady Marigold Fairfax an… read more

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"I think the truth always changes us. I think it always should."

-Roseanna M. White, A Beautiful Disguise (The Imposters, #1)

"The truth isn't always pretty. But I like to think it's always beautiful."

-Roseanna M. White, A Beautiful Disguise (The Imposters, #1)

"The truth isn’t always pretty. But I like to think it’s always beautiful."

-Roseanna M. White, A Beautiful Disguise (The Imposters, #1)

"How very boring he'd painted his faceless future spouse. No wonder he'd never been inspired to search for her."

-Roseanna M. White, A Beautiful Disguise (The Imposters, #1)

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14. The Barbizon: The Hotel That Set Women Free

By: Paulina Bren

3.67

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

From award-winning author Paulina Bren comes the remarkable history of New York’s most famous resid… read more

Similar categories in Paulina Bren's The Barbizon: The Hotel That Set Women Free book and Katey Walter Anthony's Chasing Lakes: Love, Science, and the Secrets of the Arctic

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"[Negli anni '30] Molti ritenevano anche, sebbene il Women's Bureau del governo avesse ripetutamente contraddetto tale convinzione, che le donne lavoravano per comprarsi il superfluo, rubando i posti …"

-Paulina Bren, The Barbizon: The Hotel That Set Women Free

"Nel 1932, ventisei Stati avevano decretato che fosse illegale per le donne sposate avere un lavoro, e negli Stati in cui non era obbligatorio lasciare il lavoro al momento delle nozze era comunque ne…"

-Paulina Bren, The Barbizon: The Hotel That Set Women Free

"[Negli anni ‘50] Le regole erano chiare, e le attese elevatissime: le donne dovevano essere vergini ma non bacchettone; dovevano fare l'università, dedicarsi a un certo tipo di carriera e poi rinunci…"

-Paulina Bren, The Barbizon: The Hotel That Set Women Free

Cover of Of Time and Turtles: Mending the World, Shell by Shattered Shell: A heartwarming compassionate portrait of injured turtles, perfect for nature lovers. by Sy Montgomery

15. Of Time and Turtles: Mending the World, Shell by Shattered Shell: A heartwarming compassionate portrait of injured turtles, perfect for nature lovers.

By: Sy Montgomery

4.07

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

National Book Award finalist for The Soul of an Octopus and  New York Times  bestseller Sy Montgome… read more

Similar categories in Sy Montgomery's Of Time and Turtles: Mending the World, Shell by Shattered Shell: A heartwarming compassionate portrait of injured turtles, perfect for nature lovers. book and Katey Walter Anthony's Chasing Lakes: Love, Science, and the Secrets of the Arctic

  • audiobook
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
"Never give up on a turtle. Because turtles never give up."

-Sy Montgomery, Of Time and Turtles: Mending the World, Shell by Shattered Shell: A heartwarming compassionate portrait of injured turtles, perfect for nature lovers.

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16. Do I Stay Christian?: A Guide for the Doubters, the Disappointed, and the Disillusioned

By: Brian D. McLaren

4.25

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Dubbed "a heroic gate-crasher" by New York Times bestselling author Glennon Doyle, Brian D. McLaren… read more

Similar categories in Brian D. McLaren's Do I Stay Christian?: A Guide for the Doubters, the Disappointed, and the Disillusioned book and Katey Walter Anthony's Chasing Lakes: Love, Science, and the Secrets of the Arctic

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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17. Empire of Ice and Stone: The Disastrous and Heroic Voyage of the Karluk

By: Buddy Levy

4.42

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

The true, harrowing story of the ill-fated 1913 Canadian Arctic Expedition and the two men who came… read more

Similar categories in Buddy Levy's Empire of Ice and Stone: The Disastrous and Heroic Voyage of the Karluk book and Katey Walter Anthony's Chasing Lakes: Love, Science, and the Secrets of the Arctic

  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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18. The Death and Life of the Great Lakes

By: Dan Egan

4.34

Format: 364 pages, Paperback

The Great Lakes―Erie, Huron, Michigan, Ontario, and Superior―hold 20 percent of the world’s supply … read more

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  • science
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • audiobook
"A normal lake is knowable. A Great Lake can hold all the mysteries of an ocean, and then some."

-Dan Egan, The Death and Life of the Great Lakes

"Sandy beaches still rim the lakes, but if Lake Michigan, for example, were drained it would now be possible to walk almost the entire 100 miles between Wisconsin and Michigan on a bed of trillions up…"

-Dan Egan, The Death and Life of the Great Lakes

"A thing is right when it tends to promote the integrity, beauty and stability of the biotic community," famed Wisconsin naturalist Aldo Leopold wrote in 1949, which happened to be teh peak of the lam…"

-Dan Egan, The Death and Life of the Great Lakes

"A single Seaway ship can hold up to six million gallons of vessel-steadying ballast water that gets discharged at a port in exchange for cargo. And that water, scientists would learn after it was too…"

-Dan Egan, The Death and Life of the Great Lakes

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19. Becoming Eve: My Journey from Ultra-Orthodox Rabbi to Transgender Woman

By: Abby Stein

4.08

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The powerful coming-of-age story of an ultra-Orthodox child who was born to become a rabbinic leade… read more

Similar categories in Abby Stein's Becoming Eve: My Journey from Ultra-Orthodox Rabbi to Transgender Woman book and Katey Walter Anthony's Chasing Lakes: Love, Science, and the Secrets of the Arctic

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • audiobook
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20. The Hundred Loves of Juliet

By: Evelyn Skye

3.75

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

When Helene was young, she dreamed of the perfect man and filled her notebooks with stories about h… read more

Similar categories in Evelyn Skye's The Hundred Loves of Juliet book and Katey Walter Anthony's Chasing Lakes: Love, Science, and the Secrets of the Arctic

  • audiobook
Cover of Chasing Lakes: Love, Science, and the Secrets of the Arctic by Katey Walter Anthony

21. Chasing Lakes: Love, Science, and the Secrets of the Arctic

By: Katey Walter Anthony

3.25

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

An aquatic ecologist and permafrost scientist recalls her captivating adventures across the Arctic … read more

Similar categories in Katey Walter Anthony's Chasing Lakes: Love, Science, and the Secrets of the Arctic book and Katey Walter Anthony's Chasing Lakes: Love, Science, and the Secrets of the Arctic

  • science
  • memoir
  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • audiobook

14 must-read audiobook books like Chasing Lakes: Love, Science, and the Secrets of the Arctic by Katey Walter Anthony

Transform Your Habits

Fen, Bog and Swamp: A Short History of Peatland Destruction and Its Role in the Climate Crisis

Annie Proulx

3.65

Transform Your Habits

The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming

David Wallace-Wells

4.01

Transform Your Habits

Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

Cal Newport

3.73

Transform Your Habits

The Underworld: Journeys to the Depths of the Ocean

Susan Casey

4.24

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11 Best audiobook books like Becoming Eve: My Journey from Ultra-Orthodox Rabbi to Transgender Woman by Abby Stein

Transform Your Habits

Here All Along: Finding Meaning, Spirituality, and a Deeper Connection to Life-in Judaism (after Finally Choosing to Look There)

Sarah Hurwitz

4.44

Transform Your Habits

People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present

Dara Horn

4.36

Transform Your Habits

Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth

Noa Tishby

4.34

Transform Your Habits

The Amen Effect: Ancient Wisdom to Mend Our Broken Hearts and World

Sharon Brous

4.54

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