17 Top history books like Into the Great Emptiness: Peril and Survival on the Greenland Ice Cap by David Roberts

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Into the Great Emptiness: Peril and Survival on the Greenland Ice Cap

By: David Roberts

3.88

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

By 1930, no place in the world was less well explored than Greenland. The native Inuit had occupied…

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1. River of Darkness: Francisco Orellana's Legendary Voyage of Death and Discovery Down the Amazon

By: Buddy Levy

3.88

Format: None pages, Hardcover

From the acclaimed author of Conquistadorcomes this thrilling account of one of history's greatest … read more

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  • survival
  • biography
  • history
  • adventure
  • travel
  • nonfiction

2. The Worst Journey in the World

By: Apsley Cherry-Garrard , Caroline Alexander

4.38

Format: 234 pages, Paperback

The Worst Journey in the Worldrecounts Robert Falcon Scott's ill-fated expedition to the South Pole… read more

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3. 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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4. The Jungle Is Neutral

By: F. Spencer Chapman

3.00

Format: None pages,

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5. The Ship Beneath the Ice: The Discovery of Shackleton's Endurance

By: Mensun Bound

4.12

Format: 409 pages, Kindle Edition

"As thrilling as any tale from the heroic age of exploration. ... Bound's account is a triumph. The… read more

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  • audiobook
  • history
  • adventure
  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • science
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6. 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
  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • outdoors
  • nature
  • audiobook
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7. Into the Great Emptiness: Peril and Survival on the Greenland Ice Cap

By: David Roberts

3.88

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

By 1930, no place in the world was less well explored than Greenland. The native Inuit had occupied… read more

Similar categories in David Roberts's Into the Great Emptiness: Peril and Survival on the Greenland Ice Cap book and David Roberts's Into the Great Emptiness: Peril and Survival on the Greenland Ice Cap

  • audiobook
  • survival
  • biography
  • history
  • adventure
  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • outdoors
  • nature
  • science
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8. The White Darkness

By: David Grann

3.96

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Killers of the Flower Moon and The Wager, a thrill… read more

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  • survival
  • biography
  • history
  • adventure
  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • audiobook
"Passion for something can easily tip into obsession, which is a dangerous thing, especially when those affected are they very people who so loyally stand and wait. -Henry Worsley"

-David Grann, The White Darkness

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9. Sailing the Graveyard Sea: The Deathly Voyage of the Somers, the U.S. Navy's Only Mutiny, and the Trial That Gripped the Nation

By: Richard Snow

3.68

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A riveting account of the only mutiny in the history of the United States Navy—a little-known event… read more

Similar categories in Richard Snow's Sailing the Graveyard Sea: The Deathly Voyage of the Somers, the U.S. Navy's Only Mutiny, and the Trial That Gripped the Nation book and David Roberts's Into the Great Emptiness: Peril and Survival on the Greenland Ice Cap

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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10. Battle of Ink and Ice: A Sensational Story of News Barons, North Pole Explorers, and the Making of Modern Media

By: Darrell Hartman

3.84

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

"Absolutely gripping… a perfectly splendid read—I highly, highly recommend it” -- Douglas Preston, … read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • adventure
  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • audiobook
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11. The Things We Make: The Unknown History of Invention from Cathedrals to Soda Cans

By: Bill Hammack

3.75

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Discover the secret method used to build the world… For millennia, humans have used one simple m… read more

Similar categories in Bill Hammack's The Things We Make: The Unknown History of Invention from Cathedrals to Soda Cans book and David Roberts's Into the Great Emptiness: Peril and Survival on the Greenland Ice Cap

  • audiobook
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • science
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12. Edison's Ghosts: The Untold Weirdness of History’s Greatest Geniuses

By: Katie Spalding

3.81

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Overturn everything you knew about history’s greatest minds in this raucous and hilarious book, whe… read more

Similar categories in Katie Spalding's Edison's Ghosts: The Untold Weirdness of History’s Greatest Geniuses book and David Roberts's Into the Great Emptiness: Peril and Survival on the Greenland Ice Cap

  • science
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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13. Left for Dead: Shipwreck, Treachery, and Survival at the Edge of the World

By: Eric Jay Dolin

3.97

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The true story of five castaways abandoned on the Falkland Islands during the War of 1812―a tale of… read more

Similar categories in Eric Jay Dolin's Left for Dead: Shipwreck, Treachery, and Survival at the Edge of the World book and David Roberts's Into the Great Emptiness: Peril and Survival on the Greenland Ice Cap

  • survival
  • history
  • adventure
  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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14. His Majesty's Airship: The Life and Tragic Death of the World's Largest Flying Machine

By: S.C. Gwynne

4.02

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From historian and bestselling author of the Pulitzer Prize finalist Empire of the Summer Moon come… read more

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  • audiobook
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • science
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15. Labyrinth of Ice: The Triumphant and Tragic Greely Polar Expedition

By: Buddy Levy

4.46

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Based on the author's exhaustive research, the incredible true story of the Greely Expedition, one … read more

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  • audiobook
  • survival
  • biography
  • history
  • adventure
  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
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16. Empire of Ice and Stone: The Disastrous and Heroic Voyage of the Karluk

By: Buddy Levy

4.42

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

The true, harrowing story of the ill-fated 1913 Canadian Arctic Expedition and the two men who came… read more

Similar categories in Buddy Levy's Empire of Ice and Stone: The Disastrous and Heroic Voyage of the Karluk book and David Roberts's Into the Great Emptiness: Peril and Survival on the Greenland Ice Cap

  • survival
  • biography
  • history
  • adventure
  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Into Siberia: George Kennan's Epic Journey Through the Brutal, Frozen Heart of Russia by Gregory J. Wallance

17. 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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  • history
  • biography
  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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18. Once Upon a Prime: The Wondrous Connections Between Mathematics and Literature

By: Sarah Hart

3.92

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice “Wide-ranging and thoroughly winning.” ―Jordan Elle… read more

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  • audiobook
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • science
Cover of Adrift: A True Story of Tragedy on the Icy Atlantic and the One Who Lived to Tell about It by Brian Murphy

19. Adrift: A True Story of Tragedy on the Icy Atlantic and the One Who Lived to Tell about It

By: Brian Murphy

3.95

Format: 263 pages, Hardcover

A story of tragedy at sea where every desperate act meant life or death The small ship making the … read more

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  • survival
  • biography
  • history
  • adventure
  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • audiobook
Cover of Getting Out of Saigon: How a 27-Year-Old Banker Saved 113 Vietnamese Civilians by Ralph      White

20. Getting Out of Saigon: How a 27-Year-Old Banker Saved 113 Vietnamese Civilians

By: Ralph White

4.18

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A “captivating” ( The Washington Post ) true story of “courage, resolve, and determination” ( Chris… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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21. The Great Air Race: Glory, Tragedy, and the Dawn of American Aviation

By: John Lancaster

3.89

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Years before Charles Lindbergh’s flight from New York to Paris electrified the nation, a group of d… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook

17 Top audiobook books like Into the Great Emptiness: Peril and Survival on the Greenland Ice Cap by David Roberts

Transform Your Habits

The Ship Beneath the Ice: The Discovery of Shackleton's Endurance

Mensun Bound

4.12

Transform Your Habits

Hidden Mountains: Survival and Reckoning After a Climb Gone Wrong

Michael Wejchert

3.99

Transform Your Habits

Into the Great Emptiness: Peril and Survival on the Greenland Ice Cap

David Roberts

3.88

Transform Your Habits

The White Darkness

David Grann

3.96

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21 best-selling nonfiction books like His Majesty's Airship: The Life and Tragic Death of the World's Largest Flying Machine by S.C. Gwynne

Transform Your Habits

The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook

Hampton Sides

4.51

Transform Your Habits

The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel: Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I

Douglas Brunt

4.23

Transform Your Habits

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

Erik Larson

4.24

Transform Your Habits

Road to Surrender: Three Men and the Countdown to the End of World War II

Evan Thomas

4.41

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