5 best-selling travel books like Explorer: The Quest for Adventure, Discovery and the Great Unknown by Benedict Allen

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Explorer: The Quest for Adventure, Discovery and the Great Unknown

By: Benedict Allen

3.61

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

What does it mean to be an explorer in the twenty-first century? Explorer is the story of what f…

If you liked the travel plot in Explorer: The Quest for Adventure, Discovery and the Great Unknown by Benedict Allen , here is a list of 5 books like this:

Cover of Around the World in 80 Days: Companion to the PBS Series by Michael Palin, Jan Morris

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

By: Michael Palin , Jan Morris

3.58

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

British actor and comedian Michael Palin -- best known to American audiences for his work in Monty … read more

Similar categories in Michael Palin's Around the World in 80 Days: Companion to the PBS Series book and Benedict Allen's Explorer: The Quest for Adventure, Discovery and the Great Unknown

  • biography
  • adventure
  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Feral: Rewilding the Land, the Sea and Human Life by George Monbiot

2. Feral: Rewilding the Land, the Sea and Human Life

By: George Monbiot

4.64

Format: None pages, Hardcover

This book explodes with wonder and delight. Making use of remarkable scientific discoveries that tr… read more

Similar categories in George Monbiot's Feral: Rewilding the Land, the Sea and Human Life book and Benedict Allen's Explorer: The Quest for Adventure, Discovery and the Great Unknown

  • nonfiction
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3. A Year in Provence

By: Peter Mayle

3.67

Format: 244 pages, Paperback

National Bestseller In this witty and warm-hearted account, Peter Mayle tells what it is like to r… read more

Similar categories in Peter Mayle's A Year in Provence book and Benedict Allen's Explorer: The Quest for Adventure, Discovery and the Great Unknown

  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • biography
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4. Himalaya

By: Michael Palin , Basil Pao

4.04

Format: 130 pages, Hardcover

Michael Palin's travel books have repeatedly topped the bestseller lists. In this book he is back a… read more

Similar categories in Michael Palin's Himalaya book and Benedict Allen's Explorer: The Quest for Adventure, Discovery and the Great Unknown

  • travel
  • audiobook
  • nonfiction
  • adventure

5. Black Wave: A Family's Adventure at Sea and the Disaster That Saved Them

By: Malcolm McConnell , John Silverwood , Jean Silverwood

3.94

Format: 128 pages,

When John and Jean Silverwood, both experienced sailors, decided to give their four children a tast… read more

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Cover of Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within by Rory Stewart

6. Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within

By: Rory Stewart

4.36

Format: 434 pages, Kindle Edition

A searing insider's account of ten extraordinary years in Parliament from Rory Stewart, former Cabi… read more

Similar categories in Rory Stewart's Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within book and Benedict Allen's Explorer: The Quest for Adventure, Discovery and the Great Unknown

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
"Proper searching could stop drugs being carried through the gates. In the US and Sweden, where there was proper searching, I had discovered, the drug rates were far lower. But when I shared these sug…"

-Rory Stewart, Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within

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7. The Hike

By: Lucy Clarke

3.72

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Wish you were here? Think again . . . Maggie, Liz, Helena & Joni. Old friends bound by history,… read more

Similar categories in Lucy Clarke's The Hike book and Benedict Allen's Explorer: The Quest for Adventure, Discovery and the Great Unknown

  • audiobook
Cover of The White Ship: Conquest, Anarchy and the Wrecking of Henry I’s Dream by Charles     Spencer

8. The White Ship: Conquest, Anarchy and the Wrecking of Henry I’s Dream

By: Charles Spencer

4.06

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The sinking of the White Ship is one of the greatest disasters in English history. Here, Sunday Tim… read more

Similar categories in Charles Spencer's The White Ship: Conquest, Anarchy and the Wrecking of Henry I’s Dream book and Benedict Allen's Explorer: The Quest for Adventure, Discovery and the Great Unknown

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
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9. The Sleeping Beauties

By: Suzanne O'Sullivan

3.90

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Suzanne O'Sullivan's THE SLEEPING BEAUTIES, an exploration of different aspects of psychosomatic di… read more

Similar categories in Suzanne O'Sullivan's The Sleeping Beauties book and Benedict Allen's Explorer: The Quest for Adventure, Discovery and the Great Unknown

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"A person looking for help must keep in mind what help there is."

-Suzanne O'Sullivan, The Sleeping Beauties

"The mind is a function of the brain and is created from biology."

-Suzanne O'Sullivan, The Sleeping Beauties

"If you can't say what is happening in the brain, nobody will care."

-Suzanne O'Sullivan, The Sleeping Beauties

"... alternating between anticipation and despondency. That has physical consequences."

-Suzanne O'Sullivan, The Sleeping Beauties

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10. A Spell of Good Things

By: Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀

3.79

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Ayobami Adebayo, the celebrated author of Stay With Me unveils a dazzling story of modern Nigeria a… read more

Similar categories in Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀'s A Spell of Good Things book and Benedict Allen's Explorer: The Quest for Adventure, Discovery and the Great Unknown

  • audiobook
"Time was unforgiving, it didn’t stop, not even to give people a chance to scrape themselves off the floor if they’d been shattered."

-Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀, A Spell of Good Things

"He stared back at her, unconcerned. She had always marvelled at his calm assurance that everything good in his life would either remain the same or get better. He took good fortune for granted. As th…"

-Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀, A Spell of Good Things

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11. Undoctored: The Story of a Medic Who Ran Out of Patients

By: Adam Kay

3.91

Format: 274 pages, Hardcover

Adam Kay's secret diary from his time as a junior doctor This is Going to Hurt was the publishing p… read more

Similar categories in Adam Kay's Undoctored: The Story of a Medic Who Ran Out of Patients book and Benedict Allen's Explorer: The Quest for Adventure, Discovery and the Great Unknown

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
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12. Underland: A Deep Time Journey

By: Robert Macfarlane

4.22

Format: 496 pages, Paperback

In Underland, Robert Macfarlane delivers an epic exploration of the Earth’s underworlds as they exi… read more

Similar categories in Robert Macfarlane's Underland: A Deep Time Journey book and Benedict Allen's Explorer: The Quest for Adventure, Discovery and the Great Unknown

  • travel
  • audiobook
  • nonfiction
  • adventure
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13. Unsettled Ground

By: Claire Fuller

3.78

Format: 289 pages, Hardcover

What if the life you have always known is taken from you in an instant? What would you do to get it… read more

Similar categories in Claire Fuller's Unsettled Ground book and Benedict Allen's Explorer: The Quest for Adventure, Discovery and the Great Unknown

  • audiobook
Cover of Scattered Minds: The Origins and Healing of Attention Deficit Disorder by Gabor Maté

14. Scattered Minds: The Origins and Healing of Attention Deficit Disorder

By: Gabor Maté

4.32

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Scattered Minds explodes the myth of attention deficit disorder as genetically based – and offers r… read more

Similar categories in Gabor Maté's Scattered Minds: The Origins and Healing of Attention Deficit Disorder book and Benedict Allen's Explorer: The Quest for Adventure, Discovery and the Great Unknown

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Sick and weak are not useful entries in the dictionary of self-understanding."

-Gabor Maté, Scattered Minds: The Origins and Healing of Attention Deficit Disorder

"Given their automatic tuning out, ADD children forever find themselves being told to “pay attention"

-Gabor Maté, Scattered Minds: The Origins and Healing of Attention Deficit Disorder

Cover of Ultra-Processed People: The Science Behind Food That Isn't Food by Chris van Tulleken

15. Ultra-Processed People: The Science Behind Food That Isn't Food

By: Chris van Tulleken

4.43

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A manifesto to change how you eat and how you think about the human body. It’s not you, it’s the… read more

Similar categories in Chris van Tulleken's Ultra-Processed People: The Science Behind Food That Isn't Food book and Benedict Allen's Explorer: The Quest for Adventure, Discovery and the Great Unknown

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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16. The Promise

By: Damon Galgut

3.86

Format: 293 pages, Hardcover

The Promise , winner of the 2021 Booker Prize, charts the crash and burn of a white South African f… read more

Similar categories in Damon Galgut's The Promise book and Benedict Allen's Explorer: The Quest for Adventure, Discovery and the Great Unknown

"A smile quickly cut his face and then healed up."

-Damon Galgut, The Promise

"Give him a taboo and he feels the need to break it."

-Damon Galgut, The Promise

"Children still, on the verge of not being children any more."

-Damon Galgut, The Promise

"Her own voice sounds echoey, as if somebody else is speaking."

-Damon Galgut, The Promise

Cover of Nazi Billionaires: The Dark History of Germany's Wealthiest Dynasties by David de Jong

17. Nazi Billionaires: The Dark History of Germany's Wealthiest Dynasties

By: David de Jong

4.21

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A groundbreaking investigation of how the Nazis helped German tycoons make billions off the horrors… read more

Similar categories in David de Jong's Nazi Billionaires: The Dark History of Germany's Wealthiest Dynasties book and Benedict Allen's Explorer: The Quest for Adventure, Discovery and the Great Unknown

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
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18. Ravenous: How to get ourselves and our planet into shape

By: Henry Dimbleby

4.39

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

You may not be aware of this - not consciously, at least - but you do not control what you eat. Eve… read more

Similar categories in Henry Dimbleby's Ravenous: How to get ourselves and our planet into shape book and Benedict Allen's Explorer: The Quest for Adventure, Discovery and the Great Unknown

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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19. Little Cruelties

By: Liz Nugent

3.76

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

All three of the Drumm brothers were at the funeral. But one of them was in the coffin. Willi… read more

Similar categories in Liz Nugent's Little Cruelties book and Benedict Allen's Explorer: The Quest for Adventure, Discovery and the Great Unknown

  • audiobook
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20. Berserker!

By: Adrian Edmondson

4.32

Format: 406 pages, Kindle Edition

From brutal schooldays to '80s anarchy, through The Young Ones and beyond, Berserker! is the one-of… read more

Similar categories in Adrian Edmondson's Berserker! book and Benedict Allen's Explorer: The Quest for Adventure, Discovery and the Great Unknown

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of A Fortunate Woman: A Country Doctor's Story by Polly Morland

21. A Fortunate Woman: A Country Doctor's Story

By: Polly Morland

4.25

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A Fortunate Woman is a compelling, thoughtful and insightful look at the life and work of a country… read more

Similar categories in Polly Morland's A Fortunate Woman: A Country Doctor's Story book and Benedict Allen's Explorer: The Quest for Adventure, Discovery and the Great Unknown

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
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22. Julia

By: Sandra Newman

3.78

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

London, chief city of Airstrip One, the third most populous province of Oceana. It's 1984 and Julia… read more

Similar categories in Sandra Newman's Julia book and Benedict Allen's Explorer: The Quest for Adventure, Discovery and the Great Unknown

  • audiobook
"У цьому весь жах. Ти не маєш вибору, а все ж мусиш діяти точно так, ніби маєш."

-Sandra Newman, Julia

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23. Dead in the Water: A True Story of Hijacking, Murder, and a Global Maritime Conspiracy

By: Matthew Campbell

4.24

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

“A triumph of investigative journalism.” —Tom Wright, New York Times bestselling coauthor of Billio… read more

Similar categories in Matthew Campbell's Dead in the Water: A True Story of Hijacking, Murder, and a Global Maritime Conspiracy book and Benedict Allen's Explorer: The Quest for Adventure, Discovery and the Great Unknown

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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24. The Split

By: Sharon J. Bolton

3.84

Format: 382 pages, Hardcover

The remote Antarctic island of South Georgia is about to send off its last boat of the summer--whic… read more

Similar categories in Sharon J. Bolton's The Split book and Benedict Allen's Explorer: The Quest for Adventure, Discovery and the Great Unknown

  • audiobook
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25. Metronome

By: Tom Watson

3.68

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

An eerie, striking debut by an award-winning author for fans of Emma Stonex, Francine Toon and Mega… read more

Similar categories in Tom Watson's Metronome book and Benedict Allen's Explorer: The Quest for Adventure, Discovery and the Great Unknown

  • audiobook
Cover of Manifesto: On Never Giving Up by Bernardine Evaristo

26. Manifesto: On Never Giving Up

By: Bernardine Evaristo

3.98

Format: 198 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling and Booker Prize-winning author of Girl, Woman, Other, Bernardine Evaristo's m… read more

Similar categories in Bernardine Evaristo's Manifesto: On Never Giving Up book and Benedict Allen's Explorer: The Quest for Adventure, Discovery and the Great Unknown

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
"Alle pogingen om cultuur terug te brengen tot opvattingen over authenticiteit kunnen alleen het omgekeerde bewerkstelligen en de onderlinge verbondenheid van onze culturen openbaren."

-Bernardine Evaristo, Manifesto: On Never Giving Up

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27. The Dark

By: Emma Haughton

3.72

Format: 384 pages, ebook

🎧Listening Length = 13 hours and 25 minutes A “superlative locked-room mystery” (The Sunday Time… read more

Similar categories in Emma Haughton's The Dark book and Benedict Allen's Explorer: The Quest for Adventure, Discovery and the Great Unknown

  • audiobook
Cover of Dear Life: A Doctor's Story of Love and Loss by Rachel    Clarke

28. Dear Life: A Doctor's Story of Love and Loss

By: Rachel Clarke

4.47

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

As a specialist in palliative medicine, Dr Rachel Clarke chooses to inhabit a place many people wou… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Clarke's Dear Life: A Doctor's Story of Love and Loss book and Benedict Allen's Explorer: The Quest for Adventure, Discovery and the Great Unknown

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of When the Dust Settles: Stories of Love, Loss and Hope from an Expert in Disaster by Lucy Easthope

29. When the Dust Settles: Stories of Love, Loss and Hope from an Expert in Disaster

By: Lucy Easthope

4.31

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Professor Lucy Easthope is the UK's leading authority on recovering from disaster. She's the one th… read more

Similar categories in Lucy Easthope's When the Dust Settles: Stories of Love, Loss and Hope from an Expert in Disaster book and Benedict Allen's Explorer: The Quest for Adventure, Discovery and the Great Unknown

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • audiobook
Cover of How to Read a Tree: Clues and Patterns from Bark to Leaves by Tristan Gooley

30. How to Read a Tree: Clues and Patterns from Bark to Leaves

By: Tristan Gooley

4.13

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

New York Times–bestselling author Tristan Gooley opens our eyes to the secret language of trees—and… read more

Similar categories in Tristan Gooley's How to Read a Tree: Clues and Patterns from Bark to Leaves book and Benedict Allen's Explorer: The Quest for Adventure, Discovery and the Great Unknown

  • nonfiction
Cover of Explorer: The Quest for Adventure, Discovery and the Great Unknown by Benedict Allen

31. Explorer: The Quest for Adventure, Discovery and the Great Unknown

By: Benedict Allen

3.61

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

What does it mean to be an explorer in the twenty-first century? Explorer is the story of what f… read more

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  • biography
  • adventure
  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • outdoors
  • audiobook

26 Best audiobook books like Explorer: The Quest for Adventure, Discovery and the Great Unknown by Benedict Allen

Transform Your Habits

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

Michael Palin , Jan Morris

3.58

Transform Your Habits

Himalaya

Michael Palin , Basil Pao

4.04

Transform Your Habits

Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within

Rory Stewart

4.36

Transform Your Habits

The Hike

Lucy Clarke

3.72

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15 Top audiobook books like The Sleeping Beauties by Suzanne O'Sullivan

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Szamanka od umarlaków (Szamanka od umarlaków, #1)

Martyna Raduchowska

3.59

Transform Your Habits

The Sleeping Beauties

Suzanne O'Sullivan

3.90

Transform Your Habits

Wszystko mam bardziej. Życie w spektrum autyzmu

Jacek Hołub

4.10

Transform Your Habits

Irlandia wstaje z kolan

Marta Abramowicz

4.49

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