Blind Descent: The Quest to Discover the Deepest Place on Earth
By: James M. Tabor
3.44
Format: 336 pages,
Nel 2004, l'esploratore americano Bill Stone e l'ucraino Alexander Klimchouk hanno guidato due dive…
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1. Touching the Void: The True Story of One Man's Miraculous Survival
By: Joe Simpson
4.23
Format: 218 pages, Paperback
Touching the Void is the heart-stopping account of Joe Simpson's terrifying adventure in the Peruvi… read more
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"Life can deal you an amazing hand. Do you play it steady, bluff like crazy or go all in?"-Joe Simpson, Touching the Void: The True Story of One Man's Miraculous Survival
2. Betty Broderick: Telling on myself
By: Betty Broderick
4.05
Format: 252 pages, Kindle Edition
What do you do when you have struggled loyally for years beside your husband, living in financial h… read more
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3. Between a Rock and a Hard Place
By: Aron Ralston
3.84
Format: 354 pages, Paperback
A brilliantly written, funny, honest, inspiring, and downright astonishing report from the line whe… read more
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"Saying farewell is also a bold and powerful beginning."-Aron Ralston, Between a Rock and a Hard Place
"You'll never find your limits until you've gone too far."-Aron Ralston, Between a Rock and a Hard Place
"It's me. I chose this. I chose all of this — this rock has been waiting for me my entire life. I’ve been moving towards it my whole life."-Aron Ralston, Between a Rock and a Hard Place
"Indeed, it has affirmed my belief that our purpose as spiritual beings is to follow our bliss, seek our passions, and live our lives as inspirations to each other."-Aron Ralston, Between a Rock and a Hard Place
4. El almohadón de plumas
By: Horacio Quiroga
4.04
Format: 14 pages, Kindle Edition
El almohadón de plumas es un cuento del escritor uruguayo Horacio Quiroga, publicado en el libro Cu… read more
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5. Ruthless River: Love and Survival by Raft on the Amazon's Relentless Madre de Dios
By: Holly Conklin FitzGerald
3.90
Format: 309 pages, Paperback
Holly FitzGerald and her husband, Fitz--married less than two years--set out on a yearlong honeymoo… read more
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6. How I Killed Pluto and Why It Had It Coming
By: Mike Brown
4.09
Format: 296 pages, Hardcover
The solar system most of us grew up with included nine planets, with Mercury closest to the sun and… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
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7. The Forgotten Highlander: My Incredible Story of Survival During the War in the Far East
By: Alistair Urquhart
3.80
Format: 245 pages,
Alistair Urquhart was a soldier in the Gordon Highlanders captured by the Japanese in Singapore. He… read more
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8. Blind Descent: The Quest to Discover the Deepest Place on Earth
By: James M. Tabor
3.44
Format: 336 pages,
Nel 2004, l'esploratore americano Bill Stone e l'ucraino Alexander Klimchouk hanno guidato due dive… read more
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9. 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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10. The Indifferent Stars Above: The Harrowing Saga of a Donner Party Bride
By: Daniel James Brown
3.59
Format: 464 pages,
In April of 1846, twenty-one-year-old Sarah Graves, intent on a better future, set out west from Il… read more
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11. Beyond the Deep: Deadly Descent into the World's Most Treacherous Cave
By: William Stone , None , None
3.26
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
The Huautla in Mexico is the deepest cave in the Western Hemisphere, possibly the world. Shafts rea… read more
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12. Pirate Hunters: Treasure, Obsession, and the Search for a Legendary Pirate Ship
By: Robert Kurson
3.62
Format: 57 pages, Hardcover
A thrilling new adventure of danger and deep-sea diving, historic mystery and suspense, by the auth… read more
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13. Prophet's Prey: My Seven-Year Investigation into Warren Jeffs and the Fundamentalist Church of Latter-Day Saints
By: Jon Krakauer , Sam Brower
4.01
Format: 532 pages,
From the private investigator who cracked open the case that led to the arrest of Warren Jeffs, the… read more
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14. Chasing the Thrill: Obsession, Death, and Glory in America's Most Extraordinary Treasure Hunt
By: Daniel Barbarisi
3.75
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A full-throttle, first-person account of the treasure hunt created by eccentric millionaire art dea… read more
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15. Alone on the Wall
By: Alex Honnold
3.89
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
Including two new chapters on Alex Honnold’s free solo ascent of the iconic 3,000-foot El Capitan i… read more
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"Doubt is the biggest danger in soloing. As soon as you hesitate, you’re screwed."-Alex Honnold, Alone on the Wall
"I think it’s important that you do your own research, take personal responsibility for your decisions, experiment, and find what works best for you."-Alex Honnold, Alone on the Wall
"The climbing and travel in this book wouldn’t have been possible without the support of my entire extended family. I’m grateful that everyone has always encouraged my adventures and not questioned my…"-Alex Honnold, Alone on the Wall
"From my adventures in the subculture of addiction recovery, I’d learned that the trajectory of one’s life often boils down to a few identifiable moments—decisions that change everything. I knew all t…"-Alex Honnold, Alone on the Wall
16. Into the Planet: My Life as a Cave Diver
By: Jill Heinerth
4.06
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
From one of the world’s most renowned cave divers, a firsthand account of exploring the earth’s fin… read more
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17. The Adventurer's Son
By: Roman Dial
3.93
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
"I’m planning on doing 4 days in the jungle. . . . It should be difficult to get lost forever": The… read more
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"During that golden age, we shared music and books, swapped interests and insights. And as he grew to know more than I did in economics, genetics, and politics, he shared his knowledge enriching my li…"-Roman Dial, The Adventurer's Son
18. Aquanaut: A Life Beneath The Surface – The Inside Story of the Thai Cave Rescue
By: Rick Stanton
4.37
Format: 423 pages, Kindle Edition
THE ENTHRALLING INSIDE STORY OF THE THAI CAVE RESCUE NOW CHRONICLED IN NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC HIT DOCU… read more
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19. Into Siberia: George Kennan's Epic Journey Through the Brutal, Frozen Heart of Russia
By: Gregory J. Wallance
3.99
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
In the late nineteenth century, close diplomatic relations existed between the United States and Ru… read more
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20. If I Live Until Morning: A True Story of Adventure, Tragedy and Transformation
By: Jean Muenchrath
3.94
Format: 274 pages, Paperback
Her grand adventure turned into a nightmare. After skiing 200 miles along California's John Muir Tr… read more
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- nature
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"Life is short. Live you dreams now!"-Jean Muenchrath, If I Live Until Morning: A True Story of Adventure, Tragedy and Transformation
21. Cave of Bones: A True Story of Discovery, Adventure, and Human Origins
By: Lee Berger
4.31
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
A true-life scientific adventure story, this thrilling book takes the reader deep into South Africa… read more
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"Protein is more stable than DNA over time, and so this new technology offers a fresh way to study fossils."-Lee Berger, Cave of Bones: A True Story of Discovery, Adventure, and Human Origins
"By almost any definition, Homo naledi is not human. But if the present archaeological record reflects the complexity of Homo sapiens accurately, it means that naledi was significantly more complex th…"-Lee Berger, Cave of Bones: A True Story of Discovery, Adventure, and Human Origins
"Their synchrotron, a super-powerful x-ray machine, can harness the radiation of überfast subatomic particles in order to -- among many other things -- look inside solid objects. It's spectacular scie…"-Lee Berger, Cave of Bones: A True Story of Discovery, Adventure, and Human Origins
