5 must-read biography books like Scouting on Two Continents by Frederick Russell Burnham

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Scouting on Two Continents

By: Frederick Russell Burnham

4.28

Format: 325 pages, Kindle Edition

Frederick Burnham Russell was one of the greatest military scouts to have ever lived. Born on a Dak…

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1. Napoleon: A Life

By: Andrew Roberts

4.23

Format: 976 pages, Paperback

The definitive biography of the great soldier-statesman by the New York Times bestselling author of… read more

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  • history
  • biography
"I am very happy to see the enemy wish to avoid our coming to him. – Napoleon"

-Andrew Roberts, Napoleon: A Life

"I have beaten the Russian and Austrian army commanded by the two emperors. I am a little tired."

-Andrew Roberts, Napoleon: A Life

"His constant references to the ancient world have the effect of giving ordinary soldiers a sense of their lives."

-Andrew Roberts, Napoleon: A Life

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2. Remember Me Like This

By: Bret Anthony Johnston

4.75

Format: 335 pages, Hardcover

A gripping novel with the pace of a thriller but the nuanced characterization and deep empathy of s… read more

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3. Travels with Charley: In Search of America

By: John Steinbeck

4.37

Format: None pages, Paperback

An intimate journey across and in search of America, as told by one of its most beloved writers, in… read more

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  • biography
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4. The Obesity Code: Unlocking the Secrets of Weight Loss

By: Jason Fung

4.50

Format: 290 pages, Paperback

Why you've never been able to lose weight, and how that can change now Everything you believe about… read more

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5. The Wonder

By: Emma Donoghue

3.64

Format: 291 pages, Hardcover

The Irish Midlands, 1859. An English nurse, Lib Wright, is summoned to a tiny village to observe wh… read more

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"Kartais mokytojai išmoko daugiau, negu patys supranta."

-Emma Donoghue, The Wonder

"And why must it always be presumed that a woman's views are based on personal considerations?"

-Emma Donoghue, The Wonder

"But was Anna nearer to starved or nearer to well? How to quantify the quality of being alive?"

-Emma Donoghue, The Wonder

"Your body - every body is a marvel. A wonder of creation. [...] The day your first opened your eyes, Anna, God asked just one thing: that you live."

-Emma Donoghue, The Wonder

6. Endgame, 1945: The Missing Final Chapter of World War II

By: David Stafford

3.22

Format: 402 pages, Hardcover

To end a history of World War II at VE Day is to leave the tale half told. While the war may have s… read more

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7. All the Pretty Horses (The Border Trilogy, #1)

By: Cormac McCarthy

4.00

Format: 592 pages,

All the Pretty Horsestells of young John Grady Cole, the last of a long line of Texas ranchers. Acr… read more

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8. What Never Happened

By: Rachel Howzell Hall

3.64

Format: 423 pages, Kindle Edition

Colette “Coco” Weber has relocated to her Catalina Island home, where, twenty years before, she was… read more

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9. Kingfisher

By: Christopher C. Tubbs

4.34

Format: 290 pages, Kindle Edition

It is the reign of Charles II and Barbary pirates are causing mayhem and terror in the Mediterranea… read more

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10. The Trouble Shooter: Part One

By: C.J. Petit

4.43

Format: 422 pages, Kindle Edition

Eleven-year-old Axel Nielsen and his ten-year-old girlfriend Elsa Johannsen were happily chatting a… read more

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11. Nine Years Among the Indians, 1870-1879: The Story of the Captivity and Life of a Texan Among the Indians

By: Herman Lehmann

4.17

Format: 115 pages, Kindle Edition

"Lehmann's memoir is quite fantastic-sounding at times, but is regarded as one of the best of that … read more

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  • history
  • biography
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12. Broken Bayou

By: Jennifer Moorhead

4.18

Format: 265 pages, Kindle Edition

In this debut thriller, a troubled child psychologist returns to a small Louisiana town to protect … read more

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13. Warley: A BRAND NEW thrilling historical naval adventure (The Decoy Ships series Book 2)

By: Christopher C. Tubbs

4.29

Format: 292 pages, Kindle Edition

DISCOVER A BRAND NEW THRILLING HISTORICAL NAVAL ADVENTURE SERIES FROM A BESTSELLING AUTHOR.Perfect … read more

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14. Mercy: A Classic Western Adventure (Westward Western Saga)

By: Frank Wheeler

4.37

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

A classic western novel from Frank Wheeler with non-stop epic adventure and a blend of western roma… read more

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15. Passage to Inis Mór: Could a Legend Save a Life?

By: Brian O'Raleigh

4.50

Format: 312 pages, Kindle Edition

Conor O’Rourke’s wife, Giselle, has left him, taking their young son back to her family home in Fra… read more

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16. The Prison Wagon: A Classic Western Adventure (Westward Western Saga)

By: Frank Wheeler

4.31

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

A classic western novel from Frank Wheeler with non-stop epic adventure and a blend of western roma… read more

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17. One of Our Submarines (Pen & Sword Military Classics)

By: Edward Young

4.33

Format: 402 pages, Kindle Edition

"[Young] immortalized his distinguished war service as a submariner in the bestselling autobiograph… read more

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  • history
  • biography
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18. Scouting on Two Continents

By: Frederick Russell Burnham

4.28

Format: 325 pages, Kindle Edition

Frederick Burnham Russell was one of the greatest military scouts to have ever lived. Born on a Dak… read more

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  • history
  • biography
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19. Trekking On: A Boer Journal of World War One

By: Deneys Reitz

4.35

Format: 310 pages, Kindle Edition

On the 31st of May, 1902, the war in South Africa came to an end after three adventurous years. No… read more

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  • history
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20. Pioneer life; or, Thirty Years a Hunter, Being Scenes and Adventures in the Life of Philip Tome

By: Philip Tome

3.53

Format: 142 pages, Kindle Edition

Pioneer Life is a mostly autobiographical narrative of the life of Philip Tome. Tome was born in 17… read more

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  • history
Cover of Buffalo Jones' Forty Years of Adventure (1899) by Charles Jesse Jones

21. Buffalo Jones' Forty Years of Adventure (1899)

By: Charles Jesse Jones

4.20

Format: 422 pages, Kindle Edition

Charles Jesse Jones, known as Buffalo Jones (1844 – 1919), was an American frontiersman, farmer, ra… read more

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6 Top history books like Scouting on Two Continents by Frederick Russell Burnham

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Andrew Roberts

4.23

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Herman Lehmann

4.17

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One of Our Submarines (Pen & Sword Military Classics)

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4.33

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4.28

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Jack Kerouac

3.61

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John Steinbeck

4.37

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Ernest Hemingway

5.00

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3.79

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