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The Martian by Andy WeirAnd Then There Were None by Agatha ChristieLord of the Flies by William GoldingThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankRobinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe
Books About Being Trapped or Stranded
567 books — 220 voters
Voyage on the Great Titanic by Ellen Emerson WhiteThe Girl Who Came Home by Hazel GaynorThe Second Mrs. Astor by Shana AbeFateful by Claudia GrayRaise the Titanic! by Clive Cussler
Fiction about the Titanic
141 books — 184 voters

Robinson Crusoe by Daniel DefoeLife of Pi by Yann MartelThe Swiss Family Robinson by Johann David WyssPandora by Joshua GrantThe Assiduous Quest of Tobias Hopkins by James Faro
Fictitious Shipwrecks
153 books — 71 voters
Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha ChristieAnd Then There Were None by Agatha ChristieDeath on the Nile by Agatha ChristieEvil Under the Sun by Agatha ChristieThe Beach by Alex Garland
Vacations from Hell
153 books — 67 voters

In Cold Blood by Truman CapoteThe Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonInto Thin Air by Jon KrakauerIsaac's Storm by Erik LarsonIn the Heart of the Sea by Nathaniel Philbrick
Books about Horrible Tragedies or Disasters
264 books — 62 voters
On the Island by Tracey Garvis GravesSurviving Raine by Shay SavageUnseen Messages by Pepper WintersThe Island by Daya DanielsStranded! by Pepper Pace
Stranded: Romances about being stranded on an Island
57 books — 57 voters

A Day of Judgment by Charles ToddUTOPYC. The first Anarcho-Capitalist Utopia by W. GaltIsland by Aldous HuxleyCat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Lowcountry Boil by Susan M. Boyer
Tropical Utopia
26 books — 47 voters
Life of Pi by Yann MartelLord of the Flies by William GoldingKidnapped by Robert Louis StevensonIsland of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'DellHatchet by Gary Paulsen
YA Shipwreck / Lost At Sea Books
122 books — 31 voters

Rendezvous with Rama by Arthur C. ClarkeDead Silence by S.A. BarnesThe Last Astronaut by David WellingtonSalvation Day by Kali WallaceShip of Fools by Richard Paul Russo
Derelict or Abandoned Spaceships
51 books — 30 voters
Jamaica Inn by Daphne du MaurierThe Wreckers by Iain LawrenceForbidden by Eve BuntingCornish Wrecking, 1700-1860 by Cathryn J. PearceDemelza by Winston Graham
Wreckers
44 books — 21 voters

The Parrot's Tale by Miller CaldwellThe Captain of My Dreams by Alexa MastersThe Captain of My Dreams by Alexa Madison MastersMona White's Diary by David A. MyersTides of Acadia by Phillip Daigle
Survival at Sea & Stranded on Remote Islands
8 books — 20 voters
Catamaran Crossing by Douglas Carl FrickeThe End of Calico Jack by Eddie JonesHard Aground . . . Again by Eddie JonesHard Aground with Eddie Jones by Eddie JonesDead Calm, Bone Dry by Eddie Jones
Island and Boating Non-Fiction
23 books — 19 voters

In the Heart of the Sea by Nathaniel PhilbrickThe Shipping News by Annie ProulxDrawing Down the Moon by Margot AdlerWatership Down by Richard AdamsThe Ascendancy of the Scientific Dictatorship by Phillip Darrell Collins
By Far The Best Kind Of "Ship" Is Arbitrary
402 books — 16 voters
De Rerum Natura by David HillstromNot a Leg to Stand On by Dorothy WilkinsonCreative techniques in underwater photography by Derek BerwinWomen In Battle Dress by Russell BirdwellEscape from the Nuisances by Barbara Chapman
•Shelf Evident
97 books — 13 voters

Ship of Gold in the Deep Blue Sea by Gary KinderRaise the Titanic! by Clive CusslerShadow Divers by Robert KursonPirate Hunters by Robert KursonLost Gold of the Republic by Priit J. Vesilind
Wreck Diving
20 books — 12 voters
Squib by Nina BowdenSchizo by Nic SheffHistory Is All You Left Me by Adam SilveraThey Call Her Regret by Channelle DesamoursThe Curse of Camp Cold Lake by R.L. Stine
Drownings in Juvenile Fiction
107 books — 6 voters

The Great Penguin Rescue by Dyan deNapoliOut of the Channel by John KeebleThe Exxon Valdez Oil Spill by Peter BenoitAtomic Days by Joshua FrankunspOILed by Susan Cerulean
Oil Spills
50 books — 3 voters
Exiles of Colsec by Douglas Arthur HillThe Last Planet by Andre NortonCity of the Chasch by Jack VanceShipwreck by Charles LoganSurvive! by Charles P. Graham
Crash / Emergency landing on a planet
20 books — 2 voters

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