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Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertA Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonBlood River by Tim ButcherThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferInto the Wild by Jon Krakauer
Best Traveling Vicariously
2,199 books — 1,933 voters
Silent Spring by Rachel CarsonA Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There by Aldo LeopoldThe Lorax by Dr. SeussThe Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael PollanDesert Solitaire by Edward Abbey
Best Environmental Books
1,099 books — 1,255 voters

Anne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëCharlotte’s Web by E.B. White
Best Books with Rural Settings
1,153 books — 1,033 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
422 books — 447 voters

Hatchet by Gary PaulsenMy Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead GeorgeIsland of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'DellRobinson Crusoe by Daniel DefoeLord of the Flies by William Golding
Best Wilderness Survival Books
199 books — 234 voters

Nature Calls Outside My Window, A Collection of Poems and Sto... by Suzanne  CottrellThe Love of a Dog by Jo ProutyA Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonWalden or, Life in the Woods by Henry David ThoreauDesert Solitaire by Edward Abbey
Some Great Books on Nature
261 books — 224 voters
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. TolkienLittle House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls WilderThe Two Towers by J.R.R. TolkienThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
Trees, Woods, Forests
861 books — 206 voters

A Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonAWOL on the Appalachian Trail by David MillerStumbling Thru by A. Digger StolzGrandma Gatewood's Walk by Ben MontgomeryBecoming Odyssa by Jennifer Pharr Davis
Best Appalachian Trail Books
86 books — 185 voters
Death at SeaWorld by David  KirbyBorn Free by Joy AdamsonThe Love of a Dog by Jo ProutyThe Spotted Sphinx by Joy AdamsonAll Creatures Great and Small by James Herriot
Adult Nonfiction Animal Books
600 books — 178 voters

Medicine and Miracles in the High Desert by Erica M. ElliottJourney to the West by Biao  WangGRINGOS AND FLAMINGOS  by Scott  L. NelsonLucky by Scott NelsonMy Ailing Champion by Demetrius Koubourlis
Memoirs I've Loved Too
358 books — 98 voters
Wuthering Heights by Emily BrontëHeidi by Johanna SpyriThe Bitter Past by Bruce BorgosLucky by Scott NelsonInto Thin Air by Jon Krakauer
Mountains on the Cover
423 books — 83 voters

Winnie-the-Pooh by A.A. MilneA Bear Called Paddington by Michael BondLittle Bear by Else Holmelund MinarikBrown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin Jr.The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling
Best Bear Books
184 books — 82 voters
On the Island by Tracey Garvis GravesJustified Temptation by Erin LockwoodUnseen Messages by Pepper WintersSurviving Raine by Shay SavageUncharted by Tracey Garvis Graves
Best Stranded on Deserted Island
77 books — 79 voters

Snow Falls by Gerri HillWhitewater Rendezvous by Kim BaldwinGulf Breeze by Gerri HillIn the Company of Crocodiles by Maggie  BrownThe Target by Gerri Hill
A Lesbian Wilderness
90 books — 70 voters
H is for Hawk by Helen MacdonaldBraiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall KimmererProdigal Summer by Barbara KingsolverThe Sound of a Wild Snail Eating by Elisabeth Tova BaileySilent Spring by Rachel Carson
Female Naturalist Writers
287 books — 65 voters

The Beasts of Success by Jasun EtherThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeAtlas Shrugged by Ayn RandFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
Novels for thought
104 books — 57 voters
The Blue Monsoon by Damyanti BiswasGRINGOS AND FLAMINGOS  by Scott  L. NelsonLucky by Scott NelsonAbyssinian Nomad by Maskarm HaileThe Two Week Traveller by Matthew Lightfoot
Best Traveling Vicariously II
105 books — 56 voters

Weird England by Johann-Günther KönigJourney to the West by Biao  WangLucky by Scott NelsonGRINGOS AND FLAMINGOS  by Scott  L. NelsonDark Skies by David Haldane
Memoirs I've Loved III
44 books — 51 voters
Blood River by Tim ButcherThe Lost City of Z by David GrannSavage Harvest by Carl HoffmanIf I Can't Have You by Gregg OlsenFinding Everett Ruess by David  Roberts
What happened to them?
59 books — 50 voters

Open Season by C.J. BoxSavage Run by C.J. BoxOut Of Range by C.J. BoxBelow Zero by C.J. BoxWinterkill by C.J. Box
Fiction Novels for the Outdoorsman
121 books — 45 voters
Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls WilderRobinson Crusoe by Daniel DefoeElderberries by Alicia BayerHatchet by Gary PaulsenBy the Shores of Silver Lake by Laura Ingalls Wilder
The Best How To Survive Books
85 books — 44 voters

A Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonInto the Wild by Jon KrakauerGrandma Gatewood's Walk by Ben MontgomeryWild by Cheryl StrayedInto Thin Air by Jon Krakauer
Hiking Books
122 books — 37 voters
Into the Wild by Jon KrakauerDeath in Yellowstone by Lee H. WhittleseyOff the Wall by Charles R. Farabee Jr.Into Thin Air by Jon KrakauerOver the Edge by Michael P. Ghiglieri
Accidents and Death in the Wilderness
134 books — 35 voters

Miracle in the Andes by Nando ParradoLost on a Mountain in Maine by Donn FendlerIn the Kingdom of Ice by Hampton SidesThe Last Season by Eric BlehmForever on the Mountain by James M. Tabor
Missing in Nature
41 books — 31 voters
In Cold Blood by Truman CapoteFrom Doctor to Healer by Erica M. ElliottThe Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonA Long Way Gone by Ishmael BeahThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
True Crime-Read
134 books — 30 voters

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