Adventure Is Out There
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A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
by:
Bill Bryson
4.07 avg rating — 436,115 ratings 4. 
The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon
by:
David Grann
3.90 avg rating — 106,821 ratings 
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Amazon Extreme: Three Ordinary Guys, One Rubber Raft and the Most Dangerous River on Earth
by:
Colin Angus
3.87 avg rating — 326 ratings 7. 
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster
by:
Jon Krakauer
4.26 avg rating — 550,964 ratings 7. 
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Lost in Mongolia: Rafting the World's Last Unchallenged River
by:
Colin Angus
3.95 avg rating — 475 ratings 15. 
Ice Blink: The Tragic Fate of Sir John Franklin's Lost Polar Expedition
by:
Scott Cookman
3.82 avg rating — 319 ratings 15. 
Control Switch On: A True Story—The Untold Story of the Most Powerful Man in the World—Ryan Moran—Who Shaped the Planet for Peace
by:
Ira Teller
4.26 avg rating — 117 ratings 15. 
The Riddle of the Labyrinth: The Quest to Crack an Ancient Code
by:
Margalit Fox
4.01 avg rating — 3,647 ratings 
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30,000 Leagues Undersea: True Tales of a Submariner and Deep Submergence Pilot
by:
Tom Vetter
4.33 avg rating — 67 ratings 15. 
Sealab: America's Forgotten Quest to Live and Work on the Ocean Floor
by:
Ben Hellwarth
3.64 avg rating — 193 ratings 
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Our Southern Highlanders: Introduction By George Ellison
by:
Horace Kephart
4.18 avg rating — 652 ratings 25. 
Lost on Everest : The Search for Mallory and Irvine
by:
Peter Firstbrook
3.92 avg rating — 365 ratings 25. 
By Any Means: His Brand New Adventure from Wicklow to Wollongong
by:
Charley Boorman
3.71 avg rating — 611 ratings 
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Forever on the Mountain: The Truth Behind One of Mountaineering's Most Controversial and Mysterious Disasters
by:
James M. Tabor
3.93 avg rating — 1,884 ratings 29. 
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Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
by:
Cheryl Strayed
4.07 avg rating — 850,472 ratings 
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Extreme Frontiers: Racing Across Canada from Newfoundland to the Rockies
by:
Charley Boorman
3.57 avg rating — 266 ratings 34. 
Beyond the Horizon: The Great Race to Finish the First Human-Powered Circumnavigation of the Planet
by:
Colin Angus
4.12 avg rating — 453 ratings 
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Talbot Mundy, Philosopher of Adventure: A Critical Biography
by:
Brian Taves
4.71 avg rating — 7 ratings 39. 
A Bicycle Journey to the Bottom of the Americas: Being a True Account of a Bike Adventure from Alaska
by:
George J Hawkins
3.83 avg rating — 46 ratings 
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The Falcon Thief: A True Tale of Adventure, Treachery, and the Hunt for the Perfect Bird
by:
Joshua Hammer
3.83 avg rating — 3,129 ratings 43. 
Biking Across America: My Coast-to-Coast Adventure and the People I Met Along the Way
by:
Paul V. Stutzman
3.72 avg rating — 631 ratings 
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No Bone Unturned: The Adventures of a Top Smithsonian Forensic Scientist and the Legal Battle for America's Oldest Skeletons
by:
Jeff Benedict
3.96 avg rating — 588 ratings 
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Catfish and Mandala: A Two-Wheeled Voyage Through the Landscape and Memory of Vietnam
by:
Andrew X. Pham
3.99 avg rating — 6,620 ratings 47. 
Season of the Gar: Adventures in Pursuit of America's Most Misunderstood Fish
by:
Mark Spitzer
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 21 ratings 
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The Food Explorer: The True Adventures of the Globe-Trotting Botanist Who Transformed What America Eats
by:
Daniel Stone
3.94 avg rating — 3,596 ratings 52. 
The Year of Eating Dangerously: A Global Adventure in Search of Culinary Extremes 3.11 avg rating — 450 ratings
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Writer, Sailor, Soldier, Spy: Ernest Hemingway's Secret Adventures, 1935-1961 3.67 avg rating — 1,798 ratings
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The Secret Lives of Bats: My Adventures with the World's Most Misunderstood Mammals
by:
Merlin Tuttle
4.32 avg rating — 1,768 ratings 60. 
Two Wings of a Nightingale: Persian Soul, Islamic Heart
by:
Jill Worrall
3.30 avg rating — 71 ratings 60. 
Merchant Adventurer Kings of Rhoda: The Lost World of the Tucson Artifacts
by:
Donald N. Yates
4.50 avg rating — 8 ratings 
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London's Triumph: Merchants, Adventurers, and Money in Shakespeare's City
by:
Stephen Alford
3.93 avg rating — 134 ratings 
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Lost Kingdom: Hawaii's Last Queen, the Sugar Kings and America's First Imperial Adventure 3.72 avg rating — 1,260 ratings
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The Moth and the Mountain: A True Story of Love, War and Everest
by:
Ed Caesar
3.79 avg rating — 3,224 ratings 70. 
Chasing Phil: The Adventures of Two Undercover Agents with the World's Most Charming Con Man
by:
David Howard
3.82 avg rating — 405 ratings 
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American Legend: The Real-Life Adventures of David Crockett
by:
Buddy Levy
3.88 avg rating — 314 ratings 
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Confessions of a Raving, Unconfined Nut: Misadventures in Counter-Culture
by:
Paul Krassner
4.05 avg rating — 146 ratings 76. 
Desert Queen: The Extraordinary Life of Gertrude Bell: Adventurer, Adviser to Kings, Ally of Lawrence of Arabia
by:
Janet Wallach
3.81 avg rating — 6,039 ratings 77. 
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Lost in Shangri-la: A True Story of Survival, Adventure, and the Most Incredible Rescue Mission of World War II
by:
Mitchell Zuckoff
3.87 avg rating — 46,527 ratings 79. 
The Gamble: General David Petraeus and the American Military Adventure in Iraq, 2006-2008
by:
Thomas E. Ricks
3.97 avg rating — 2,288 ratings 80. 
Big Chief Elizabeth: The Adventures and Fate of the First English Colonists in America
by:
Giles Milton
4.03 avg rating — 1,039 ratings 81. 
Dahlonega Haunts: Ghostly Adventures in a Georgia Mountain Town
by:
Amy Blackmarr
3.65 avg rating — 17 ratings 82. 
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We Reach the Moon: The New York Times Story of Man's Greatest Adventure 3.84 avg rating — 82 ratings
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Adventures in the Screen Trade: A Personal View of Hollywood and Screenwriting
by:
William Goldman
4.12 avg rating — 8,201 ratings 87. 
Ladies of the Field: Early Women Archaeologists and Their Search for Adventure
by:
Amanda Adams
3.74 avg rating — 207 ratings 88. 
This Must Be the Place: The Adventures of Talking Heads in the Twentieth Century
by:
David Bowman
3.59 avg rating — 422 ratings 89. 
And They All Sang: Adventures of an Eclectic Disc Jockey
by:
Studs Terkel
3.98 avg rating — 173 ratings 90. 
The Fruit Hunters: A Story of Nature, Obsession, Commerce, and Adventure 3.81 avg rating — 1,132 ratings
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Baghdad without a Map and Other Misadventures in Arabia
by:
Tony Horwitz
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4,161 ratings 92. 
Here Come the Girl Scouts!: The Amazing All-True Story of Juliette 'Daisy' Gordon Low and Her Great Adventure
by:
Shana Corey
4.05 avg rating — 1,950 ratings 
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Between Man and Beast: An Unlikely Explorer, the Evolution Debates, and the African Adventure That Took the Victorian World by Storm
by:
Monte Reel
3.77 avg rating — 2,139 ratings 95. 
More Room in a Broken Heart: The True Adventures of Carly Simon
by:
Stephen Davis
3.39 avg rating — 394 ratings 96. 
Confronting the Classics: Traditions, Adventures, and Innovations
by:
Mary Beard
3.70 avg rating — 2,354 ratings 
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True Adventures with the King of Bluegrass: Jimmy Martin
by:
Tom Piazza
4.20 avg rating — 64 ratings 99. 
Boogie Man: The Adventures of John Lee Hooker in the American Twentieth Century 3.84 avg rating — 148 ratings
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Realityland: True-Life Adventures at Walt Disney World
by:
David Koenig
3.67 avg rating — 2,011 ratings