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Leviathan: The History of Whaling in America Leviathan: The History of Whaling in America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as true-stories-of-adventure)
avg rating 4.06 — 1,595 ratings — published 2007
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The American Plague: The Untold Story of Yellow Fever, the Epidemic that Shaped Our History The American Plague: The Untold Story of Yellow Fever, the Epidemic that Shaped Our History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as true-stories-of-adventure)
avg rating 3.91 — 6,684 ratings — published 2006
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Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as true-stories-of-adventure)
avg rating 4.39 — 995,282 ratings — published 2010
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The Things They Cannot Say: Stories Soldiers Won't Tell You About What They've Seen, Done or Failed to Do in War The Things They Cannot Say: Stories Soldiers Won't Tell You About What They've Seen, Done or Failed to Do in War (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as true-stories-of-adventure)
avg rating 3.95 — 988 ratings — published 2012
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Empire of the Summer Moon Empire of the Summer Moon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as true-stories-of-adventure)
avg rating 4.25 — 65,475 ratings — published 2010
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Diver Down: Real-World Scuba Accidents and How to Avoid Them Diver Down: Real-World Scuba Accidents and How to Avoid Them (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as true-stories-of-adventure)
avg rating 4.24 — 767 ratings — published 2005
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Travels Travels (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as true-stories-of-adventure)
avg rating 3.95 — 9,889 ratings — published 1988
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Apocalyptic Planet: Field Guide to the Ever-Ending Earth Apocalyptic Planet: Field Guide to the Ever-Ending Earth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as true-stories-of-adventure)
avg rating 4.05 — 858 ratings — published 2012
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Wind, Sand and Stars Wind, Sand and Stars (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as true-stories-of-adventure)
avg rating 4.12 — 20,687 ratings — published 1939
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Blind Descent: The Quest to Discover the Deepest Place on Earth Blind Descent: The Quest to Discover the Deepest Place on Earth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as true-stories-of-adventure)
avg rating 3.72 — 4,072 ratings — published 2010
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The Northern Lights: The True Story of the Man Who Unlocked the Secrets of the Aurora Borealis The Northern Lights: The True Story of the Man Who Unlocked the Secrets of the Aurora Borealis (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as true-stories-of-adventure)
avg rating 3.83 — 555 ratings — published 2001
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The Arctic: an anthology of the finest writing on the Arctic and the Antarctic (The ends of the earth, #1) The Arctic: an anthology of the finest writing on the Arctic and the Antarctic (The ends of the earth, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as true-stories-of-adventure)
avg rating 3.91 — 152 ratings — published 2007
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House of Rain: Tracking a Vanished Civilization Across the American Southwest House of Rain: Tracking a Vanished Civilization Across the American Southwest (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as true-stories-of-adventure)
avg rating 4.20 — 2,450 ratings — published 2007
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Mutant Message Down Under Mutant Message Down Under (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as true-stories-of-adventure)
avg rating 3.78 — 23,197 ratings — published 1990
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Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as true-stories-of-adventure)
avg rating 3.66 — 358,383 ratings — published 2006
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Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883 Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883 (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as true-stories-of-adventure)
avg rating 3.88 — 21,644 ratings — published 2003
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The Songlines The Songlines (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as true-stories-of-adventure)
avg rating 3.96 — 12,250 ratings — published 1987
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The Animal Dialogues: Uncommon Encounters in the Wild The Animal Dialogues: Uncommon Encounters in the Wild (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as true-stories-of-adventure)
avg rating 4.19 — 2,996 ratings — published 2007
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The Men Who Stare at Goats The Men Who Stare at Goats (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as true-stories-of-adventure)
avg rating 3.64 — 20,207 ratings — published 2004
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The Thief at the End of the World: Rubber, Power, and the Seeds of Empire The Thief at the End of the World: Rubber, Power, and the Seeds of Empire (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as true-stories-of-adventure)
avg rating 3.81 — 340 ratings — published 2008
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Beyond the Hundredth Meridian: John Wesley Powell and the Second Opening of the West Beyond the Hundredth Meridian: John Wesley Powell and the Second Opening of the West (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as true-stories-of-adventure)
avg rating 4.04 — 4,191 ratings — published 1954
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Ordeal by Hunger: The Story of the Donner Party Ordeal by Hunger: The Story of the Donner Party (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as true-stories-of-adventure)
avg rating 4.08 — 1,925 ratings — published 1936
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Down the Great Unknown: John Wesley Powell's 1869 Journey of Discovery and Tragedy Through the Grand Canyon Down the Great Unknown: John Wesley Powell's 1869 Journey of Discovery and Tragedy Through the Grand Canyon (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as true-stories-of-adventure)
avg rating 4.01 — 2,667 ratings — published 2001
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Young Men and Fire Young Men and Fire (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as true-stories-of-adventure)
avg rating 4.03 — 7,168 ratings — published 1992
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The Zanzibar Chest: A Story of Life, Love, and Death in Foreign Lands The Zanzibar Chest: A Story of Life, Love, and Death in Foreign Lands (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as true-stories-of-adventure)
avg rating 4.03 — 2,754 ratings — published 2003
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Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as true-stories-of-adventure)
avg rating 4.26 — 557,454 ratings — published 1997
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Into the Wild Into the Wild (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as true-stories-of-adventure)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,176,031 ratings — published 1996
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The Way Out: A True Story of Survival The Way Out: A True Story of Survival (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as true-stories-of-adventure)
avg rating 3.89 — 414 ratings — published 2005
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Soul of Nowhere Soul of Nowhere (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as true-stories-of-adventure)
avg rating 4.13 — 430 ratings — published 2002
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The Secret Knowledge of Water The Secret Knowledge of Water (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as true-stories-of-adventure)
avg rating 4.29 — 2,806 ratings — published 2000
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Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as true-stories-of-adventure)
avg rating 3.94 — 14,281 ratings — published 1998
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Lost on Planet China Lost on Planet China (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as true-stories-of-adventure)
avg rating 3.77 — 12,010 ratings — published 2008
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The Colony: The Harrowing True Story Of The Exiles Of Molokai The Colony: The Harrowing True Story Of The Exiles Of Molokai (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as true-stories-of-adventure)
avg rating 3.81 — 2,300 ratings — published 2006
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