10 Top nonfiction books like Seaworthy: Adrift with William Willis in the Golden Age of Rafting by T.R. Pearson

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Seaworthy: Adrift with William Willis in the Golden Age of Rafting

By: T.R. Pearson

4.15

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Welcome to the daring, thrilling, and downright strange adventures of William Willis, one of the wo…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Seaworthy: Adrift with William Willis in the Golden Age of Rafting by T.R. Pearson , here is a list of 10 books like this:

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1. Playing Dead: A Journey Through the World of Death Fraud

By: Elizabeth Greenwood

4.22

Format: None pages,

Is it still possible to fake your own death in the twenty-first century? With six figures of studen… read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth Greenwood's Playing Dead: A Journey Through the World of Death Fraud book and T.R. Pearson's Seaworthy: Adrift with William Willis in the Golden Age of Rafting

  • nonfiction
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2. Playback (Philip Marlowe, #7)

By: Raymond Chandler

4.11

Format: None pages, Paperback

As Chandler's last novel opens, Philip Marlowe meets a well-endowed redhead as she disembarks from … read more

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3. Trouble Is My Business

By: Raymond Chandler

4.26

Format: 91 pages, Paperback

In the four long stories in this collection, Marlowe is hired to protect a rich old guy from a gold… read more

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4. Thunderstruck

By: Erik Larson

3.77

Format: 463 pages, Hardcover

The interwoven stories of two men whose lives intersect during one of the greatest criminal cases o… read more

Similar categories in Erik Larson's Thunderstruck book and T.R. Pearson's Seaworthy: Adrift with William Willis in the Golden Age of Rafting

  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction

5. Empty Mansions: The Mysterious Life of Huguette Clark and the Spending of a Great American Fortune

By: Bill Dedman , Paul Clark Newell Jr.

3.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

When Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Bill Dedman noticed in 2009 a grand home for sale, unoccupie… read more

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6. No Country for Old Men

By: Cormac McCarthy

3.07

Format: None pages, Paperback

Alternate Cover Edition for ISBN # - 9780375706677 In his blistering new novel, Cormac McCarthy ret… read more

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7. Making It So

By: Patrick Stewart

4.33

Format: 469 pages, Hardcover

The long-awaited memoir from iconic, beloved actor and living legend Sir Patrick Stewart! From h… read more

Similar categories in Patrick Stewart's Making It So book and T.R. Pearson's Seaworthy: Adrift with William Willis in the Golden Age of Rafting

  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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8. The Greatest Beer Run Ever: A Memoir of Friendship, Loyalty, and War

By: John "Chick" Donohue

3.92

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

“Chickie takes us thousands of miles on a hilarious quest laced with sorrow, but never dull. You wi… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • adventure
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9. A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them

By: Timothy Egan

4.38

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A historical thriller by the Pulitzer and National Book Award-winning author that tells the rivetin… read more

Similar categories in Timothy Egan's A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them book and T.R. Pearson's Seaworthy: Adrift with William Willis in the Golden Age of Rafting

  • nonfiction
  • history
"When hate was on the ballot, especially in the guise of virtue, a majority of voters knew exactly what to do."

-Timothy Egan, A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them

"Stephenson had succeeded with an unusual formula for a mass movement: men were the muscle, women spread the poison, and ministers sanctified it all."

-Timothy Egan, A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them

"The governor of Georgia, Clifford Walker, told a Klan rally in 1924 that the United States should 'build a wall of steel, a wall as high as heaven' against immigrants."

-Timothy Egan, A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them

"There are millions who have never joined, but who think and feel and, when called on, will fight with us," Evans wrote. "This is our real strength, and no one who ignores it can hope to understand Am…"

-Timothy Egan, A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them

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10. The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

By: Erik Larson

4.24

Format: 565 pages, Hardcover

The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Splendid and the Vile brings to life the pivotal fi… read more

Similar categories in Erik Larson's The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War book and T.R. Pearson's Seaworthy: Adrift with William Willis in the Golden Age of Rafting

  • nonfiction
  • history
"A house divided against itself cannot stand."

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"Lincoln on a sofa was like a ship's mast on a barstool, poised in an uneasy equilibrium between relaxation and structural collapse."

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"They were convinced that Britain, once confronted with the loss of Southern cotton, would ally itself with the Confederacy—the “cotton is king"

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"South Carolina is too small for a Republic, and too big for an insane asylum. [James L. Petigru (1789-1863), following the state's vote to secede from the Union in 1860]"

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

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11. Discipline Is Destiny: The Power of Self-Control

By: Ryan Holiday

4.28

Format: 312 pages, Hardcover

In his New York Times bestselling book Courage is Calling, author Ryan Holiday made the Stoic case … read more

Similar categories in Ryan Holiday's Discipline Is Destiny: The Power of Self-Control book and T.R. Pearson's Seaworthy: Adrift with William Willis in the Golden Age of Rafting

  • nonfiction
  • history
"We must master ourselves unless we'd prefer to be mastered by someone or something else."

-Ryan Holiday, Discipline Is Destiny: The Power of Self-Control

"We must practice temperance now, in times of plenty, because none of us know what the future holds- only that plenty never lasts."

-Ryan Holiday, Discipline Is Destiny: The Power of Self-Control

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12. The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder

By: David Grann

4.19

Format: 331 pages, Hardcover

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Killers of the Flower Moon, a page-turning story o… read more

Similar categories in David Grann's The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder book and T.R. Pearson's Seaworthy: Adrift with William Willis in the Golden Age of Rafting

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • adventure
Cover of The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession by Michael Finkel

13. The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession

By: Michael Finkel

3.97

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

One of the most remarkable true-crime narratives of the twenty-first century: the story of the worl… read more

Similar categories in Michael Finkel's The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession book and T.R. Pearson's Seaworthy: Adrift with William Willis in the Golden Age of Rafting

  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
"Museums are secular churches . . . and to steal there is blasphemous."

-Michael Finkel, The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession

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14. Ridgeline

By: Michael Punke

4.28

Format: 371 pages, Hardcover

The thrilling, long-awaited return of the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Revenant. … read more

Similar categories in Michael Punke's Ridgeline book and T.R. Pearson's Seaworthy: Adrift with William Willis in the Golden Age of Rafting

  • adventure
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15. Missouri Wilderness 1829

By: Daniel Ogren

4.39

Format: 515 pages, Kindle Edition

Missouri Wilderness 1829 tells the story of Jack Frankland as he spends the winter surviving the wi… read more

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Cover of Seaworthy: Adrift with William Willis in the Golden Age of Rafting by T.R. Pearson

16. Seaworthy: Adrift with William Willis in the Golden Age of Rafting

By: T.R. Pearson

4.15

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Welcome to the daring, thrilling, and downright strange adventures of William Willis, one of the wo… read more

Similar categories in T.R. Pearson's Seaworthy: Adrift with William Willis in the Golden Age of Rafting book and T.R. Pearson's Seaworthy: Adrift with William Willis in the Golden Age of Rafting

  • history
  • biography
  • adventure
  • travel
  • nonfiction

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3.92

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Martha Wells

4.22

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