7 must-read adventure books like Narrow Escapes and Wilderness Adventures by Ben East

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Narrow Escapes and Wilderness Adventures

By: Ben East

4.00

Format: 321 pages, Hardcover

Twenty-One True Action Stories.

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1. One Man's Wilderness: An Alaskan Odyssey

By: None , None , Sam Keith , Richard L. Proenneke

4.35

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

To live in a pristine land unchanged by man...to roam a wilderness through which few other humans h… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • adventure
"This country makes a man younger than his birthdays."

-None, One Man's Wilderness: An Alaskan Odyssey

"The more I see as I sit here among the rocks, the more I wonder about what I am not seeing."

-None, One Man's Wilderness: An Alaskan Odyssey

"There is always a sadness about packing. I guess you wonder if where you're going is as good as where you've been."

-None, One Man's Wilderness: An Alaskan Odyssey

"I enjoy working for my heat. I don't just press a button or twist a thermostat dial. I use the big crosscut saw and the axe, and while I'm getting my heat supply I'm working up an appetite that makes…"

-None, One Man's Wilderness: An Alaskan Odyssey

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2. Lost in the Wild: Danger and Survival in the North Woods

By: Cary J. Griffith

3.79

Format: 248 pages, Paperback

In the wilderness, one false step can make the difference between a delightful respite and a brush … read more

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  • adventure
  • nonfiction
  • wilderness
Cover of Arctic Homestead: The True Story of One Family's Survival and Courage in the Alaskan Wilds by Charles W. Sasser, Norma Cobb

3. Arctic Homestead: The True Story of One Family's Survival and Courage in the Alaskan Wilds

By: Charles W. Sasser , Norma Cobb

3.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

In 1973, Norma Cobb, her husband Lester, and the their five children, the oldest of whom was nine-y… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • adventure
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4. The Only Witness (Neema Mystery, #1)

By: Pamela Beason

4.33

Format: 277 pages,

A novel of mystery and suspense from Daphne Award Winning Author Pamela Beason KIDNAPPING...OR MURD… read more

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5. Jungle: A Harrowing True Story of Survival

By: Yossi Ghinsberg

3.79

Format: 704 pages, Hardcover

What begins as a dream adventure for four amicable, if hastily met, mochileros (backpackers) quickl… read more

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6. Three Years in the Klondike (1904)

By: Jeremiah Lynch

3.00

Format: 282 pages,

Jeremiah Lynch was a businessman (and former San Francisco politician) who went to the Klondike in … read more

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7. The Jungle Is Neutral

By: F. Spencer Chapman

3.00

Format: None pages,

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8. In Farleigh Field

By: Rhys Bowen

4.34

Format: None pages,

World War II comes to Farleigh Place, the ancestral home of Lord Westerham and his five daughters, … read more

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9. Eruption

By: Michael Crichton

3.91

Format: 432 pages, ebook

A history-making once-in-a-century volcanic eruption is about to destroy the Big Island of Hawaii. … read more

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  • adventure
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10. Elon Musk

By: Walter Isaacson

4.40

Format: 688 pages, Hardcover

From the author of Steve Jobs and other bestselling biographies, this is the astonishingly intimate… read more

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  • nonfiction
"[Musk] concluded that Trump as president was no different than he was as a candidate. The buffoonery was not just an act. "Trump might be one of the world’s best bullshitters ever," he says. "Like my…"

-Walter Isaacson, Elon Musk

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11. Tent for Seven: A Camping Adventure Gone South Out West

By: Marty Ohlhaut

4.41

Format: 250 pages, Paperback

Riveting true story about the power of family and the majesty of the wilderness Marty Ohlhaut lo… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • adventure
"Had I known just how memorable our trip was about to be, we never would have left the house."

-Marty Ohlhaut, Tent for Seven: A Camping Adventure Gone South Out West

"It was that melancholy time of afternoon, when spirits seem suspended between the day’s activities and the night’s reminiscence."

-Marty Ohlhaut, Tent for Seven: A Camping Adventure Gone South Out West

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12. The Promise ("The Promise" Saga Book 2)

By: Jean Hackensmith

4.46

Format: 346 pages, Kindle Edition

“If you ever need anything, Rebecca, you just let me know and I'll be there." Those were the words … read more

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13. To the Wild Horizon

By: Imogen Martin

4.23

Format: 378 pages, Kindle Edition

Missouri, 1846: In the frontier town of Independence the sound of a gunshot shatters the night. As … read more

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14. Blizzard

By: Ron Schwab

4.60

Format: 317 pages, Kindle Edition

From the bestselling author of Old Dogs and Coldsmith comes the gripping Western adventure, Blizzar… read more

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15. The Hike

By: Susi Holliday

3.59

Format: 266 pages, Kindle Edition

Four hikers enter the mountains. Only two return. But is it tragedy? Or treachery? When sisters … read more

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16. Wisdom Spring

By: Andrew Cunningham

4.47

Format: 355 pages, Kindle Edition

Alternate Cover Edition for this ASIN B00EP0UQEQ can be found here. Jessica Norton is a woman o… read more

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17. Three Ordinary Girls: The Remarkable Story of Three Dutch Teenagers Who Became Spies, Saboteurs, Nazi Assassins–and WWII Heroes

By: Tim Brady

4.01

Format: 298 pages, Hardcover

The astonishing WWII true story of a trio of fearless female resisters whose youth and innocence be… read more

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  • nonfiction
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18. The Final Hunt (The Final Hunt, #1)

By: Audrey J. Cole

4.13

Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition

Alone in a hunting cabin, off-grid in an untamed wilderness. How does a marriage come to this? A… read more

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19. Nowhere Alone: An Alaska Thriller (The Alaska Thrillers Series Book 2)

By: Andrew Cunningham

4.48

Format: 250 pages, Kindle Edition

The crash was just the beginning … Scott Harper makes his living flying hunters and fishermen into … read more

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20. The Day They Were Swept Away: 10 Survivors and Their Unbelievable Stories of Being Shipwrecked, Adrift, and Stranded at Sea

By: Oliver Cass

3.58

Format: 124 pages, Kindle Edition

“I had three cans of water left. My body and mind were shutting down; it was as if I could feel all… read more

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21. Rescue Below Zero (Search and Rescue)

By: Ian Mackersey

4.14

Format: 175 pages, Kindle Edition

The gripping true account of eighteen heroic men trapped in the heart of the freezing Arctic.Ideal … read more

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Cover of The Greatest Survival Stories of All Time: True Tales of People Cheating Death When Trapped in a Cave, Adrift at Sea, Lost in the Forest, Stranded on a Mountaintop, and More by Cara Tabachnick

22. The Greatest Survival Stories of All Time: True Tales of People Cheating Death When Trapped in a Cave, Adrift at Sea, Lost in the Forest, Stranded on a Mountaintop, and More

By: Cara Tabachnick

3.52

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

This collection of survival stories recounts the harrowing true experiences of people across the gl… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • adventure
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23. Raised in Ruins: A Memoir

By: Tara Neilson

3.97

Format: 272 pages, ebook

An extraordinary memoir of a woman's unconventional childhood growing up in the Alaskan wilderness,… read more

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  • nonfiction
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24. The Trail

By: Nathan Wright

4.29

Format: 245 pages, Kindle Edition

Trevor Bostic and Mathew Brooks work freight for a living. They make the same trip once a month fro… read more

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25. Stikine Wild - The Wilderness Years: Raising a Family in the Canadian Wilderness

By: Stefan Jacob

4.22

Format: 316 pages, Kindle Edition

THE PLACE AT THE END OF ALL ROADSThe place at the end of all roads was called Glenora, beside the S… read more

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26. From Out of the Yukon: A Backcountry Adventure Hunting Big-Game in the Northern Wilderness

By: James H Bond

4.48

Format: 361 pages, Kindle Edition

From out of these mountains come many things. . .Here is a big game hunting story from the greatest… read more

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27. Surviving Alone

By: Clay Hayes

4.65

Format: 167 pages, Kindle Edition

Alone in the wilds of British Columbia, cut off from family and friends, uncertain of how long he m… read more

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  • nonfiction
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28. The Earth Beneath My Feet: A 7,000-Mile Walk of Discovery into the Heart of Wild Nature (A 7,000 Walk of Discovery into the Heart of Wild Nature Book 1)

By: Andrew Terrill

4.52

Format: 481 pages, Kindle Edition

The inspiring true story of a 7,000-mile wilderness walk.If you enjoy books about mountains, solo h… read more

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  • nonfiction
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29. The Rifleman in Alaska

By: James H. Bond

4.32

Format: 182 pages, Kindle Edition

Anyone who has experienced the thrill of the wilderness cannot get enough. He can only count the da… read more

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30. Narrow Escapes and Wilderness Adventures

By: Ben East

4.00

Format: 321 pages, Hardcover

Twenty-One True Action Stories. read more

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  • nonfiction
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31. Extreme Survival: Lessons from Those Who Have Triumphed Against All Odds

By: Michael J. Tougias

3.84

Format: 232 pages, Kindle Edition

Witness True Resilience in These Incredible Survival Stories“Michael Tougias converts the wisdom of… read more

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None , None , Sam Keith , Richard L. Proenneke

4.35

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Lost in the Wild: Danger and Survival in the North Woods

Cary J. Griffith

3.79

Transform Your Habits

Arctic Homestead: The True Story of One Family's Survival and Courage in the Alaskan Wilds

Charles W. Sasser , Norma Cobb

3.50

Transform Your Habits

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Walter Isaacson

4.40

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Past Transgressions (Mason Nash #1)

Dave Sinclair

4.32

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Audrey J. Cole

4.13

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Only One Wave: The Tsunami Effect (FBI and CDC Medical Thriller #3)

Jenifer Ruff

4.29

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Kennedy Layne

4.43

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