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Water Books
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Cadillac Desert: The American West and Its Disappearing Water (Paperback)
by (shelved 114 times as water)
avg rating 4.28 — 12,118 ratings — published 1986
We Are Water Protectors (Hardcover)
by (shelved 53 times as water)
avg rating 4.48 — 9,133 ratings — published 2020
The Big Thirst: The Secret Life and Turbulent Future of Water (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 53 times as water)
avg rating 3.94 — 2,026 ratings — published 2010
Where the Water Goes: Life and Death Along the Colorado River (Hardcover)
by (shelved 52 times as water)
avg rating 3.93 — 3,503 ratings — published 2017
Water: The Epic Struggle for Wealth, Power, and Civilization (Hardcover)
by (shelved 50 times as water)
avg rating 3.87 — 661 ratings — published 2009
When the Rivers Run Dry: Water - The Defining Crisis of the Twenty-first Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 46 times as water)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,072 ratings — published 2006
Hey, Water! (Hardcover)
by (shelved 39 times as water)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,427 ratings — published 2019
Water Can Be . . . (Can Be . . . Books)
by (shelved 39 times as water)
avg rating 4.25 — 1,023 ratings — published 2014
Water Is Water: A Book About the Water Cycle (Hardcover)
by (shelved 38 times as water)
avg rating 4.30 — 2,264 ratings — published 2015
The Water Knife (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as water)
avg rating 3.85 — 28,578 ratings — published 2015
A Long Walk to Water (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as water)
avg rating 4.25 — 106,749 ratings — published 2010
Our Wives Under the Sea (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as water)
avg rating 3.68 — 138,744 ratings — published 2022
The Secret Knowledge of Water (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as water)
avg rating 4.29 — 2,915 ratings — published 2000
The Water Princess (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as water)
avg rating 4.30 — 3,335 ratings — published 2016
The Dreamt Land: Chasing Water and Dust Across California (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as water)
avg rating 4.42 — 1,446 ratings — published 2019
The Death and Life of the Great Lakes (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as water)
avg rating 4.34 — 11,771 ratings — published 2017
All the Water in the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as water)
avg rating 3.98 — 1,455 ratings — published 2011
Why We Swim (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as water)
avg rating 3.94 — 11,275 ratings — published 2020
Unquenchable: America's Water Crisis and What To Do About It (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as water)
avg rating 3.82 — 383 ratings — published 2009
How To Read Water (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 27 times as water)
avg rating 3.95 — 2,297 ratings — published 2016
The Ripple Effect: The Fate of Fresh Water in the Twenty-First Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as water)
avg rating 3.95 — 422 ratings — published 2011
Let There Be Water: Israel’s Solution for a Water-Starved World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as water)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,050 ratings — published 2015
Blue Covenant: The Global Water Crisis and the Coming Battle for the Right to Water (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as water)
avg rating 3.62 — 327 ratings — published 2007
Blue Mind: The Surprising Science That Shows How Being Near, In, On, or Under Water Can Make You Happier, Healthier, More Connected, and Better at What You Do (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as water)
avg rating 3.74 — 4,076 ratings — published 2014
Water 4.0: The Past, Present, and Future of the World's Most Vital Resource (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as water)
avg rating 4.01 — 484 ratings — published 2014
Elixir: A History of Water and Humankind (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as water)
avg rating 3.39 — 263 ratings — published 2011
There Are Rivers in the Sky (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as water)
avg rating 4.34 — 93,054 ratings — published 2024
Water Wars: Privatization, Pollution and Profit (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as water)
avg rating 3.89 — 741 ratings — published 2002
Rivers of Empire: Water, Aridity, and the Growth of the American West (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as water)
avg rating 3.86 — 404 ratings — published 1986
The Old Man and the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as water)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,348,254 ratings — published 1952
The Hidden Messages in Water (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as water)
avg rating 4.25 — 17,556 ratings — published 2001
Waterlog: A Swimmer’s Journey Through Britain (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as water)
avg rating 4.26 — 3,495 ratings — published 1999
Downriver: Into the Future of Water in the West (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as water)
avg rating 4.00 — 802 ratings — published 2019
The Source: How Rivers Made America and America Remade Its Rivers (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as water)
avg rating 4.08 — 500 ratings — published 2018
Blue Gold: The Fight to Stop the Corporate Theft of the World's Water (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as water)
avg rating 3.89 — 337 ratings — published 1999
Water Follies: Groundwater Pumping and the Fate of America's Fresh Waters (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as water)
avg rating 4.05 — 152 ratings — published 2002
Is a River Alive? (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as water)
avg rating 4.16 — 7,406 ratings — published 2025
Moby-Dick or, The Whale (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as water)
avg rating 3.57 — 627,191 ratings — published 1851
Water: The Fate of Our Most Precious Resource (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as water)
avg rating 3.79 — 257 ratings — published 2000
Over and Under the Pond (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as water)
avg rating 4.17 — 2,620 ratings — published 2017
The Great Thirst: Californians and Water: A History (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as water)
avg rating 4.08 — 80 ratings — published 1992
The Fourth Phase of Water (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as water)
avg rating 4.30 — 404 ratings — published 2013
The Deep (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as water)
avg rating 3.77 — 41,517 ratings — published 2019
The Poisoned City: Flint's Water and the American Urban Tragedy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as water)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,948 ratings — published 2018
Water is for Fighting Over: and Other Myths about Water in the West (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as water)
avg rating 4.08 — 176 ratings — published 2016
Raindrops Roll (Weather Walks)
by (shelved 17 times as water)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,009 ratings — published 2015
The Water Will Come: Rising Seas, Sinking Cities, and the Remaking of the Civilized World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as water)
avg rating 4.19 — 5,076 ratings — published 2017
Replenish: The Virtuous Cycle of Water and Prosperity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as water)
avg rating 4.02 — 87 ratings — published
Remarkably Bright Creatures (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as water)
avg rating 4.36 — 1,443,974 ratings — published 2022
The Price of Thirst: Global Water Inequality and the Coming Chaos (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as water)
avg rating 3.81 — 160 ratings — published 2014
“Always be like a water. Float in the times of pain or dance like waves along the wind which touches its surface.”
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“Eventually, all things merge into one, and a river runs through it. The river was cut by the world's great flood and runs over rocks from the basement of time. On some of the rocks are timeless raindrops. Under the rocks are the words, and some of the words are theirs.
I am haunted by waters.”
― A River Runs Through It and Other Stories
I am haunted by waters.”
― A River Runs Through It and Other Stories












