9 Best mountaineering books like The Lost Explorer: Finding Mallory on Mt. Everest by David Roberts, Conrad Anker

The Lost Explorer: Finding Mallory on Mt. Everest

By: David Roberts , Conrad Anker

4.30

Format: 224 pages,

If you liked the mountaineering plot in The Lost Explorer: Finding Mallory on Mt. Everest by David Roberts, Conrad Anker , here is a list of 9 books like this:

Cover of Fearless on Everest: The Quest for Sandy Irvine by Julie Summers

1. Fearless on Everest: The Quest for Sandy Irvine

By: Julie Summers

4.14

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

* Includes never-before-published letters and photographs * Written by an Irvine family member Mal… read more

Similar categories in Julie Summers's Fearless on Everest: The Quest for Sandy Irvine book and David Roberts's The Lost Explorer: Finding Mallory on Mt. Everest

  • history
  • biography
  • adventure
  • nonfiction
  • mountaineering
Cover of Ghosts of Everest: The Search for Mallory & Irvine by Jochen Hemmleb, Larry A. Johnson, Eric R. Simonson

2. Ghosts of Everest: The Search for Mallory & Irvine

By: Jochen Hemmleb , Larry A. Johnson , Eric R. Simonson

4.07

Format: 205 pages, Paperback

Did Mallory and Irvine reach Everest's summit 30 years before Hillary and Tenzing? Until now, clue… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • adventure
  • nonfiction
  • mountaineering
  • sports
Cover of The Ghosts of K2: The Epic Saga of the First Ascent by Mick Conefrey

3. The Ghosts of K2: The Epic Saga of the First Ascent

By: Mick Conefrey

3.86

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

"Downright thrilling; [Conefrey] really gives us a sense of what it must have been like, battling e… read more

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  • history
  • adventure
  • nonfiction
  • mountaineering
  • sports
Cover of Ghost Ship: The Mysterious True Story of the Mary Celeste and Her Missing Crew by Brian Hicks

4. Ghost Ship: The Mysterious True Story of the Mary Celeste and Her Missing Crew

By: Brian Hicks

3.74

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

On December 4th, 1872, a 100-foot brigantine was discovered drifting through the North Atlantic wit… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • adventure
Cover of Dark Summit: The True Story of Everest's Most Controversial Season by Nick Heil

5. Dark Summit: The True Story of Everest's Most Controversial Season

By: Nick Heil

4.08

Format: 88 pages,

In early May 2006, a young British climber named David Sharp lay dying near the top of Mount Everes… read more

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  • mountaineering
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • adventure
Cover of Left for Dead: My Journey Home from Everest by Beck Weathers, Stephen G. Michaud

6. Left for Dead: My Journey Home from Everest

By: Beck Weathers , Stephen G. Michaud

4.82

Format: 174 pages, Paperback

As featured in the upcoming motion picture Everest,starring Jason Clarke, Josh Brolin, John Hawkes,… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • adventure
  • nonfiction
  • mountaineering
Cover of Denali's Howl: The Deadliest Climbing Disaster on America's Wildest Peak by Andy   Hall

7. Denali's Howl: The Deadliest Climbing Disaster on America's Wildest Peak

By: Andy Hall

4.57

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Denali's Howlis the white-knuckle account of one of the most deadly climbing disasters of all time.… read more

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  • history
  • adventure
  • nonfiction
  • mountaineering
  • sports
Cover of Dead By Sunset: Perfect Husband, Perfect Killer? by Ann Rule

8. Dead By Sunset: Perfect Husband, Perfect Killer?

By: Ann Rule

4.11

Format: 98 pages, Paperback

The author of eight New York Timesbestsellers, Ann Rule first won nationwide acclaim with The Stran… read more

Similar categories in Ann Rule's Dead By Sunset: Perfect Husband, Perfect Killer? book and David Roberts's The Lost Explorer: Finding Mallory on Mt. Everest

  • nonfiction

9. The Lost Explorer: Finding Mallory on Mt. Everest

By: David Roberts , Conrad Anker

4.30

Format: 224 pages,

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  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • adventure
  • nonfiction
  • mountaineering
  • sports

10. Buried in the Sky: The Extraordinary Story of the Sherpa Climbers on K2's Deadliest Day

By: Peter Zuckerman , Amanda Padoan

4.16

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

When Edmund Hillary first conquered Mt. Everest, Sherpa Tenzing Norgay was at his side. Indeed, for… read more

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11. Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster

By: Jon Krakauer

4.38

Format: 234 pages,

A bank of clouds was assembling on the not-so-distant horizon, but journalist-mountaineer Jon Kraka… read more

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12. Alone on the Ice: The Greatest Survival Story in the History of Exploration

By: David Roberts

3.30

Format: None pages, Paperback

"An important missing story from the heroic age of Antarctic exploration."--Laurence Gonzales, auth… read more

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13. The Climb - Tragic Ambitions on Everest

By: Anatoli Boukreev , G. Weston DeWalt

3.68

Format: 528 pages,

The Climbis Russian mountaineer Anatoli Boukreev's account of the harrowing May 1996 Mount Everest … read more

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14. Annapurna

By: Maurice Herzog , Janet Adam Smith , Eric Shipton , None

3.67

Format: 272 pages,

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15. No Way Down: Life and Death on K2

By: Graham Bowley

3.64

Format: 320 pages,

In this riveting work of narrative nonfiction, journalist Graham Bowley re-creates one of the most … read more

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16. Last Hours on Everest

By: Graham Hoyland

4.15

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Dawn broke fine on that fatal day. A couple of thousand feet above the tiny canvas tent the summit … read more

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17. K2: Life and Death on the World's Most Dangerous Mountain

By: David Roberts , Ed Viesturs

5.00

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A thrilling chronicle of the tragedy-ridden history of climbing K2, the world's most difficult and … read more

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18. A Night to Remember

By: Walter Lord , Nathaniel Philbrick

3.67

Format: 208 pages,

The classic minute-by-minute account of the sinking of the Titanic, in a 50th anniversary edition w… read more

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Cover of The Third Pole: Mystery, Obsession, and Death on Mount Everest by Mark Synnott

19. The Third Pole: Mystery, Obsession, and Death on Mount Everest

By: Mark Synnott

4.14

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

***NPR Books We Love selection*** “If you’re only going to read one Everest book this decade, make… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • adventure
  • nonfiction
  • mountaineering
  • sports
Cover of Hidden Mountains: Survival and Reckoning After a Climb Gone Wrong by Michael Wejchert

20. Hidden Mountains: Survival and Reckoning After a Climb Gone Wrong

By: Michael Wejchert

3.99

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The story of a climbing adventure gone wrong in a remote Alaskan mountain range, the impossible res… read more

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  • biography
  • adventure
  • nonfiction
  • mountaineering
  • sports
Cover of Under the Bridge by Rebecca Godfrey

21. Under the Bridge

By: Rebecca Godfrey

3.86

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

*Now a Hulu limited series starring Lily Gladstone, Riley Keough, and Archie Panjabi!* “A swift,… read more

Similar categories in Rebecca Godfrey's Under the Bridge book and David Roberts's The Lost Explorer: Finding Mallory on Mt. Everest

  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction

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4.14

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4.07

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3.86

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Pat Falvey , Pemba Gyalje Sherpa

4.11

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4.08

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