11 Best audiobook books like Rascals in Paradise: Turbulent Adventures and Bold Courage on the South Seas by James A. Michener

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Rascals in Paradise: Turbulent Adventures and Bold Courage on the South Seas

By: James A. Michener

3.79

Format: 384 pages, Mass Market Paperback

In a thrilling collection of nonfiction adventure stories, James A. Michener returns to the most da…

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1. Paper Money

By: Ken Follett

3.38

Format: 261 pages, Mass Market Paperback

A politician wakes with a beautiful girl; a criminal briefs his team; a tycoon breakfasts with a Ba… read more

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"to him, money was like the toy bank notes in Monopoly: he wanted it, not for what it could buy, but because it was needed to play the game"

-Ken Follett, Paper Money

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2. The Honourable Schoolboy (George Smiley, #6; Karla Trilogy, #2)

By: John Le Carré

3.99

Format: 589 pages, Paperback

John le Carré's classic novels deftly navigate readers through the intricate shadow worlds of inter… read more

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"Let's die of it before we're too old."

-John Le Carré, The Honourable Schoolboy (George Smiley, #6; Karla Trilogy, #2)

"Home's where you go when you run out of homes."

-John Le Carré, The Honourable Schoolboy (George Smiley, #6; Karla Trilogy, #2)

"A desk is a dangerous place from which to watch the world."

-John Le Carré, The Honourable Schoolboy (George Smiley, #6; Karla Trilogy, #2)

"Yet it's not for want of future that I'm here, he thought. It's for want of a present."

-John Le Carré, The Honourable Schoolboy (George Smiley, #6; Karla Trilogy, #2)

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3. Bad Luck and Trouble (Jack Reacher, #11)

By: Lee Child

4.22

Format: 378 pages, Hardcover

From a helicopter high above the empty California desert, a man is sent free-falling into the night… read more

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"Now they broke my toothbrush, I don't own anything."

-Lee Child, Bad Luck and Trouble (Jack Reacher, #11)

"Slippery slope. I carry a spare shirt, pretty soon I'm carrying spare pants. Then I'd need a suitcase. Next thing I know, I've got a house and a car and a savings plan and I'm filling out all kinds o…"

-Lee Child, Bad Luck and Trouble (Jack Reacher, #11)

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4. The Story of a Shipwrecked Sailor

By: Gabriel García Márquez , Randolph Hogan

3.63

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

This is Marquez's account of a real-life event. In 1955, eight crew members of the destroyer Caldas… read more

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  • literature
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5. State of Fear

By: Michael Crichton

3.70

Format: 672 pages, Mass Market Paperback

In Paris, a physicist dies after performing a laboratory experiment for a beautiful visitor. In the… read more

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"You can't get decent Mexican food in DC."

-Michael Crichton, State of Fear

"Sometimes I think everyone's an attorney."

-Michael Crichton, State of Fear

"False fears are a plague, a modern plague!"

-Michael Crichton, State of Fear

"Expectation works in mysterious ways---and totally unconsciously."

-Michael Crichton, State of Fear

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6. Personal (Jack Reacher, #19)

By: Lee Child

3.72

Format: None pages, Hardcover

You can leave the army, but the army doesn't leave you. Not always. Not completely, notes Jack Reac… read more

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7. Kill Shot (Mitch Rapp, #2)

By: Vince Flynn

3.44

Format: 347 pages, Hardcover

Rapp hunts terrorists responsible for Pan Am attack on 270 civilians. But on his next target, gunme… read more

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8. A Place Called Freedom

By: Ken Follett

4.05

Format: None pages, Paperback

NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLER Scotland, 1766. Sentenced to a life of misery in the brutal coal mines, tw… read more

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9. The Lions of Lucerne (Scot Harvath, #1)

By: Brad Thor

4.35

Format: 255 pages, Paperback

On the snowy Utah slopes, thirty Secret Service agents are viciously executed and the vacationing p… read more

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10. Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (George Smiley, #5; Karla Trilogy, #1)

By: John Le Carré

4.06

Format: 381 pages, Paperback

A modern classic in which John le Carré expertly creates a total vision of a secret world, Tinker, … read more

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"As a good Socialist, I'm going for the money."

-John Le Carré, Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (George Smiley, #5; Karla Trilogy, #1)

"Treason is very much a matter of habit, Smiley decided."

-John Le Carré, Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (George Smiley, #5; Karla Trilogy, #1)

"Good intelligence work, Control had always preached, was gradual and rested on a kind of gentleness."

-John Le Carré, Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (George Smiley, #5; Karla Trilogy, #1)

"The monstrosity of this, reaching Smiley through a thickening wall of spiritual exhaustion, left him momentarily speechless."

-John Le Carré, Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (George Smiley, #5; Karla Trilogy, #1)

11. The Winner

By: David Baldacci

4.15

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The Dream She is twenty, beautiful, dirt-poor, and hoping for a better life for her infant daughter… read more

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12. The Looking Glass War

By: John Le Carré

3.62

Format: None pages, Paperback

John le Carre's classic novels deftly navigate readers through the intricate shadow worlds of inter… read more

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13. Sweet Thursday (Cannery Row, #2)

By: John Steinbeck , Robert DeMott

4.11

Format: 249 pages, Paperback

In Monterey, on the California coast, Sweet Thursday is what they call the day after Lousy Wednesda… read more

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"Und keine Frau lässt sich gern vom Mittelpunkt der Bühne verdrängen, schon gar nicht durch einen Tintenfisch."

-John Steinbeck, Sweet Thursday (Cannery Row, #2)

"It is a common experience that a problem difficult at night is resolved in the morning after the committee of sleep has worked on it."

-John Steinbeck, Sweet Thursday (Cannery Row, #2)

"The doctrine of our time is that man can't get along without a whole hell of a lot of stuff. You may not be preaching it, but you're living treason."

-John Steinbeck, Sweet Thursday (Cannery Row, #2)

"Auf dem Kopf hatte er einen Strohhut mit zwei Löchern in der Krempe, die vermuten ließen, dass der Hut ehemals die Kopfbedeckung eines Pferes gewesen war."

-John Steinbeck, Sweet Thursday (Cannery Row, #2)

14. Grant

By: Ron Chernow

4.40

Format: 80 pages, Hardcover

Pulitzer Prize-winner and biographer of Alexander Hamilton, George Washington, and John D. Rockefel… read more

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15. Tai-Pan (Asian Saga, #2)

By: James Clavell

4.30

Format: 732 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Set in the turbulent days of the founding of Hong Kong in the 1840s, Tai-Pan is the story of Dirk S… read more

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  • classics
  • audiobook
"There can only be one Tai-Pan."

-James Clavell, Tai-Pan (Asian Saga, #2)

"You live by the lash and you'll die by it."

-James Clavell, Tai-Pan (Asian Saga, #2)

"Only a real man has the right to stand at the pinnacle."

-James Clavell, Tai-Pan (Asian Saga, #2)

"Gods are like people. They believe anything if you tell them right way."

-James Clavell, Tai-Pan (Asian Saga, #2)

16. The House of Silk

By: Anthony Horowitz

4.01

Format: 532 pages, Hardcover

London, 1890. 221B Baker Street. A fine art dealer named Edmund Carstairs visits Sherlock Holmes an… read more

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17. Shōgun (Asian Saga, #1)

By: James Clavell

4.41

Format: 1152 pages, Paperback

After Englishman John Blackthorne is lost at sea, he awakens in a place few Europeans know of and e… read more

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"I can't use hope against swords."

-James Clavell, Shōgun (Asian Saga, #1)

"What is pain to a man? A privilege!"

-James Clavell, Shōgun (Asian Saga, #1)

"Tomorrow does not exist. There is only now ."

-James Clavell, Shōgun (Asian Saga, #1)

"Horses are far worse than men for treachery..."

-James Clavell, Shōgun (Asian Saga, #1)

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18. The Armor of Light (Kingsbridge, #4)

By: Ken Follett

4.24

Format: 737 pages, Hardcover

The long-awaited sequel to A Column of Fire, The Armor of Light, heralds a new dawn for Kingsbridge… read more

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Cover of Desolation Mountain (Cork O'Connor, #17) by William Kent Krueger

19. Desolation Mountain (Cork O'Connor, #17)

By: William Kent Krueger

4.14

Format: 334 pages, Kindle Edition

New York Times bestselling author William Kent Krueger delivers yet another “punch-to-the-gut blend… read more

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20. An Irish Country Welcome: An Irish Country Novel (Irish Country Books Book 15)

By: Patrick Taylor

4.27

Format: 356 pages, Kindle Edition

In the close-knit Northern Irish village of Ballybucklebo, it’s said that a new baby brings its own… read more

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21. Rascals in Paradise: Turbulent Adventures and Bold Courage on the South Seas

By: James A. Michener

3.79

Format: 384 pages, Mass Market Paperback

In a thrilling collection of nonfiction adventure stories, James A. Michener returns to the most da… read more

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5 must-read classics books like Rascals in Paradise: Turbulent Adventures and Bold Courage on the South Seas by James A. Michener

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John Le Carré

4.06

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4.11

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4.30

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4.41

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Joe Abercrombie

4.21

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Liu Cixin , Joel Martinsen

4.41

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Ken Follett , Rosalía Vázquez

4.82

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Ken Liu , Liu Cixin

4.08

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