18 must-read nonfiction books like Saving the Last Rhinos: The Life of a Frontline Conservationist by Grant Fowlds

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Saving the Last Rhinos: The Life of a Frontline Conservationist

By: Grant Fowlds

4.15

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

Each year, more than 1,000 rhinoceroses are killed - in South Africa alone. There are fewer than 18…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Saving the Last Rhinos: The Life of a Frontline Conservationist by Grant Fowlds , here is a list of 18 books like this:

Cover of The Overlook (Harry Bosch, #13; Harry Bosch Universe, #18) by Michael    Connelly

1. The Overlook (Harry Bosch, #13; Harry Bosch Universe, #18)

By: Michael Connelly

4.00

Format: 225 pages, Hardcover

In his first case since he left the LAPD's Open Unsolved Unit for the prestigious Homicide Special … read more

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2. Cry of the Kalahari

By: Mark Owens , Delia Owens

4.33

Format: 342 pages, Paperback

This is the story of the Owens' travel and life in the Kalahari Desert. Here they met and studied u… read more

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  • africa
  • nonfiction
  • animals
  • wildlife
"For a scavenger, patience is the key to the pantry."

-Mark Owens, Cry of the Kalahari

"I've about had it with flying," he grumbled, switching off the plane's systems, "It's ninety-nine percent boring and one percent sheer terror."

-Mark Owens, Cry of the Kalahari

"The entire Blue Pride, nine in all, surrounded us, nearly all of them asleep. We were quite literally in bed with a pride of wild Kalahari lions."

-Mark Owens, Cry of the Kalahari

"Especially after our Makgadikgadi experiences, we were very aware that the two absolute essentials for survival in the Kalahari were water and the truck."

-Mark Owens, Cry of the Kalahari

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3. The Last Rhinos: My Battle to Save One of the World's Greatest Creatures

By: None , Graham Spence

4.31

Format: None pages,

When Lawrence Anthony learned that the northern white rhino, living in the war-ravaged Congo, was o… read more

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  • africa
  • conservation
  • nonfiction
  • animals
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4. Adventures of a Young Naturalist: The Zoo Quest Expeditions

By: David Attenborough

3.33

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In 1954, a young television presenter was offered the opportunity of a lifetime - to travel the wor… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • animals

5. Whatever You Do, Don't Run: True Tales Of A Botswana Safari Guide

By: Peter Allison

3.66

Format: 336 pages,

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  • nonfiction
  • animals
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6. The Elephant Whisperer

By: None , Graham Spence , Lawrence Anthony

5.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

When South African conservationist Lawrence Anthony was asked to accept a herd of 'rogue' elephants… read more

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  • africa
  • nonfiction
  • animals

7. The Penguin Lessons

By: Tom Michell

3.51

Format: 235 pages, Hardcover

"I was hoping against hope that the penguin would survive because as of that instant he had a name,… read more

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8. 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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9. Part of the Pride: My Life Among the Big Cats of Africa

By: None

4.50

Format: 176 pages,

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10. The Narrows (Harry Bosch, #10; Harry Bosch Universe, #13)

By: Michael Connelly

3.15

Format: 252 pages, Paperback

FBI agent Rachel Walling finally gets the call she's dreaded for years, the one that tells her the … read more

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11. Babylon's Ark: The Incredible Wartime Rescue of the Baghdad Zoo

By: None , Graham Spence

3.46

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

When the Iraq war began, conservationist Lawrence Anthony could think of only one thing: the fate o… read more

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12. How to Walk a Puma: And Other Things I Learned While Stumbling through South America

By: Peter Allison

3.37

Format: 204 pages, Paperback

On his nineteenth birthday, Peter Allison flipped a coin. One side would take him to Africa and the… read more

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13. Brave the Wild River: The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Canyon

By: Melissa L. Sevigny

4.20

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In the summer of 1938, botanists Elzada Clover and Lois Jotter set off down the Colorado River, acc… read more

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  • nonfiction
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14. Songbirds

By: Christy Lefteri

4.03

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

From the prize-winning author of The Beekeeper of Aleppo, a stunning novel about the disappearance … read more

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"Now that I could hear this woman’s song—a melody that told a story I couldn’t understand—I hoped with all of my heart that it wasn’t too late."

-Christy Lefteri, Songbirds

"As if she couldn’t quite allow herself to enjoy the pleasures of one world without being pulled into the other. Her home was always waiting for her."

-Christy Lefteri, Songbirds

"You see, when you clump people together and don’t understand their personal stories, you can make up any bullshit and convince yourself it’s the truth."

-Christy Lefteri, Songbirds

"Yes, I love thinking about beginnings. I don’t like endings, though I suppose I’m like most people in that. An ending can be staring you right in the face without you knowing it."

-Christy Lefteri, Songbirds

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15. A Waiter in Paris: Adventures in the Dark Heart of the City

By: Edward Chisholm

4.05

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

An evocative portrait of the underbelly of contemporary Paris as seen through the eyes of a young w… read more

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  • nonfiction
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16. Dust Child

By: Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai

4.24

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From the internationally bestselling author of The Mountains Sing, a suspenseful and moving saga ab… read more

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"Persistence turns a bar of iron into a needle."

-Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai, Dust Child

"With the fire of war burning, it needed more men as firewood."

-Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai, Dust Child

"Everyone came from dust and would one day return to dust. Life is transitory, after all."

-Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai, Dust Child

"For him, poetry was the language of the soul. Writers could hide their feelings behind fiction, but had to bare their soul to poetry."

-Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai, Dust Child

Cover of The Amur River: Between Russia And China by Colin Thubron

17. The Amur River: Between Russia And China

By: Colin Thubron

3.98

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A dramatic and ambitious new journey from our greatest travel writer. The Amur River is almost unk… read more

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  • nonfiction
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18. Przewalskis hest (Klimakvartetten, #3)

By: Maja Lunde

3.86

Format: 549 pages, Hardcover

Publisher's Summary Translated into 36 languages, winner of the Norwegian Bookseller’s Prize, and … read more

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  • animals
Cover of An Elephant in My Kitchen by Françoise Malby-Anthony

19. An Elephant in My Kitchen

By: Françoise Malby-Anthony

4.39

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A blonde, chic Parisienne, Francoise never expected to find herself living on a South African game … read more

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  • africa
  • wildlife
  • south africa
  • animals
  • nonfiction
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20. On All Fronts: The Education of a Journalist

By: Clarissa Ward

4.53

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The recipient of multiple Peabody and Murrow awards, Clarissa Ward is a world-renowned conflict rep… read more

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  • nonfiction
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21. After the Romanovs: Russian Exiles in Paris from the Belle Époque Through Revolution and War

By: Helen Rappaport

3.77

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

From Helen Rappaport, the New York Times bestselling author of The Romanov Sisters comes After the … read more

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  • nonfiction
"His wife, "who only demanded of life that it should amuse her"."

-Helen Rappaport, After the Romanovs: Russian Exiles in Paris from the Belle Époque Through Revolution and War

"(B)ut behind it all-- nothing: just vodka and the void. (Coco Chanel)"

-Helen Rappaport, After the Romanovs: Russian Exiles in Paris from the Belle Époque Through Revolution and War

"We lived side by side with life but were afraid of meeting it. (Maria Pavlovna)"

-Helen Rappaport, After the Romanovs: Russian Exiles in Paris from the Belle Époque Through Revolution and War

"(H)is action was merely "galvanizing the corpse" of an army that was already in retreat and heading for defeat."

-Helen Rappaport, After the Romanovs: Russian Exiles in Paris from the Belle Époque Through Revolution and War

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22. Beaverland: How One Weird Rodent Made America

By: Leila Philip

3.79

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times Editors' Choice NPR Science Friday Book Club Selection An intimate and revelato… read more

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  • conservation
  • nonfiction
  • animals
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23. The Elephants of Thula Thula (Elephant Whisperer, 3)

By: Françoise Malby-Anthony

4.45

Format: 310 pages, Hardcover

Françoise Malby-Anthony's The Elephants of Thula Thula is the story about an extraordinary herd of … read more

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  • africa
  • wildlife
  • south africa
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • conservation
Cover of Happy Sexy Millionaire: Unexpected Truths about Fulfillment, Love, and Success by Steven Bartlett

24. Happy Sexy Millionaire: Unexpected Truths about Fulfillment, Love, and Success

By: Steven Bartlett

4.15

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

"This book will change your life if you let it." - Tom Bilyeu,  Co-Founder/CEO of Impact Theory & C… read more

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  • nonfiction
"The fairy tales of how life is ‘supposed to be going’ will fuck up your life. You don’t have to go to university at 18, get a job at 21, buy a house at 30, get married at 35 and have kids at 36. Ever…"

-Steven Bartlett, Happy Sexy Millionaire: Unexpected Truths about Fulfillment, Love, and Success

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25. Many Things Under a Rock: The Mysteries of Octopuses

By: David Scheel

3.73

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A behavioral ecologist's riveting account of his decades-long obsession with octopuses: his discove… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • animals
Cover of Walking with Gorillas: The Journey of an African Wildlife Vet by Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka

26. Walking with Gorillas: The Journey of an African Wildlife Vet

By: Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka

4.06

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

An Inspiring Memoir, for Fans of Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, and Frans De Waal. In her enchanting m… read more

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  • africa
  • wildlife
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • conservation
Cover of Every Penguin in the World: A Quest to See Them All by Charles Bergman

27. Every Penguin in the World: A Quest to See Them All

By: Charles Bergman

4.14

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A husband and wife travel the globe to see all 18 penguin species in this “celebration of these del… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • animals
"Adventure is how we express the urge to be wild. It’s a call to borderlands and edges."

-Charles Bergman, Every Penguin in the World: A Quest to See Them All

"Because penguins are so beloved, they are uniquely capable of teaching us about love for the natural world."

-Charles Bergman, Every Penguin in the World: A Quest to See Them All

"Penguins are living lessons in caring for the earth and its creatures, in all their beauty and vulnerability."

-Charles Bergman, Every Penguin in the World: A Quest to See Them All

"We love them more than any other bird. And yet, they are among the most endangered family of birds in the world."

-Charles Bergman, Every Penguin in the World: A Quest to See Them All

Cover of Langbourne's Evolution (Langbourne #4) by Alan P. Landau

28. Langbourne's Evolution (Langbourne #4)

By: Alan P. Landau

4.49

Format: 301 pages, Kindle Edition

It is 1898 in Bulawayo, Rhodesia, and the Langbourne brothers’ business is maturing, and so are the… read more

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29. Saving the Last Rhinos: The Life of a Frontline Conservationist

By: Grant Fowlds

4.15

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

Each year, more than 1,000 rhinoceroses are killed - in South Africa alone. There are fewer than 18… read more

Similar categories in Grant Fowlds's Saving the Last Rhinos: The Life of a Frontline Conservationist book and Grant Fowlds's Saving the Last Rhinos: The Life of a Frontline Conservationist

  • africa
  • wildlife
  • south africa
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • conservation
Cover of To Brave Men by Alan P Landau

30. To Brave Men

By: Alan P Landau

4.44

Format: 373 pages, Kindle Edition

Based on the true story of the Shangani Patrol, delve into the enthralling narrative of this book a… read more

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Cover of Candles in an African Wind by Allan Webb

31. Candles in an African Wind

By: Allan Webb

3.33

Format: 278 pages, Paperback

Rogues, Romance, Rhodes, Railways, Raids, Rebellion, Rinderpest… The sabres rattled amongst nations… read more

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Cry of the Kalahari

Mark Owens , Delia Owens

4.33

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The Last Rhinos: My Battle to Save One of the World's Greatest Creatures

None , Graham Spence

4.31

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Adventures of a Young Naturalist: The Zoo Quest Expeditions

David Attenborough

3.33

Whatever You Do, Don't Run: True Tales Of A Botswana Safari Guide

Peter Allison

3.66

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The Little Coffee Shop of Kabul

Deborah Rodriguez

3.67

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Go as a River

Shelley Read

4.28

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David Nicholls

4.08

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Sarah Winman

4.17

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