Survival

Fiction or non-fiction book focusing on a person or group of people who must brave the elements, natural disasters, weather or other circumstances in order to survive. A theme common when people are shipwrecked or survive plane crashes. Survival can also be in books where society has crumbled or deteriorated and people must survive the changed world in isolated groups.

New Releases Tagged "Survival"

Sunrise
The Burn Line
Biological War: A Scenario
Man Overboard!
Hooded (Post-Apocalyptic Fairy Tales #3)
Across the Widest Sea
The Last to Drown
Heartwood
Gray After Dark
A Marriage at Sea: A True Story of Love, Obsession, and Shipwreck
Her Last Breath
Isola
Such Quiet Girls
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
Bound (The Caged Wolf #1)
Run on Red
Whalefall
What We Did to Survive
The Stranger in the Lifeboat
One Perfect Couple
Swept Away
Into Thin Air by Jon KrakauerIsaac's Storm by Erik LarsonIn the Heart of the Sea by Nathaniel PhilbrickA Night to Remember by Walter LordAlive by Piers Paul Read
Non-fiction Disaster Books
329 books — 333 voters
Ready Player One by Ernest ClineHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsAlterWorld by D. Rus
The Games We Play
112 books — 59 voters

Unbroken by Laura HillenbrandEscape From Davao by John D. LukacsWith the Old Breed by Eugene B. SledgeHelmet for My Pillow by Robert LeckieThe Rape of Nanking by Iris Chang
World War II in the Pacific
169 books — 159 voters
The Martian by Andy WeirThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsRoom by Emma DonoghueUnbroken by Laura HillenbrandNight by Elie Wiesel
ATY 2020 - Books About Survival
202 books — 69 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsHatchet by Gary PaulsenCatching Fire by Suzanne CollinsLord of the Flies by William GoldingLife of Pi by Yann Martel
Best Survival Stories
1,218 books — 1,789 voters
Into Thin Air by Jon KrakauerInto the Wild by Jon KrakauerThe Perfect Storm by Sebastian JungerA Walk in the Woods by Bill  BrysonIn the Heart of the Sea by Nathaniel Philbrick
Vicarious Thrills
427 books — 455 voters

The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
Hatchet (Brian's Saga, #1)
Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2)
The Martian
Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3)
Lord of the Flies
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster
Life of Pi
Into the Wild
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption
Yol
Island of the Blue Dolphins
The Maze Runner (The Maze Runner, #1)
Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
Life As We Knew It (Last Survivors, #1)

Carl Sagan
Extinction is the rule. Survival is the exception.
Carl Sagan, The Varieties of Scientific Experience: A Personal View of the Search for God

Suzanne Collins
We could do it, you know." "What?" "Leave the district. Run off. Live in the woods. You and I, we could make it. ...more
Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games

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