Farthest North: The Incredible Three-Year Voyage to the Frozen Latitudes of the North
If you like book Farthest North: The Incredible Three-Year Voyage to the Frozen Latitudes of the North here is the list of books you may also like
Buy this book on AmazonFarthest North: The Incredible Three-Year Voyage to the Frozen Latitudes of the North similar books
-
In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette
On July 8, 1879, Captain George Washington De Long and his team of thirty-two men set sail from San Francisco on the USS Jeanette. Heading deep into uncharted Arctic waters, they carried the aspiratio…
Buy this book on Amazon -
A Fire Upon the Deep (Zones of Thought, #1)
Alternate Cover Edition can be found here.
Buy this book on Amazon
A Fire upon the Deep is the big, breakout book that fulfills the promise of Vinge's career to date: a gripping tale of galactic war told on a cosmic scale.
Th… -
The Worst Journey in the World
The Worst Journey in the World recounts Robert Falcon Scott's ill-fated expedition to the South Pole. Apsley Cherry-Garrard, the youngest member of Scott's team and one of three men to make and surviv…
Buy this book on Amazon -
The Terror
The men on board HMS Terror have every expectation of triumph. As part of the 1845 Franklin Expedition, the first steam-powered vessels ever to search for the legendary Northwest Passage, they are as …
Buy this book on Amazon -
The Blind Assassin
Margaret Atwood takes the art of storytelling to new heights in a dazzling novel that unfolds layer by astonishing layer and concludes in a brilliant and wonderfully satisfying twist. Told in a style …
Buy this book on Amazon -
The Robber Bride
Margaret Atwood's The Robber Bride is inspired by "The Robber Bridegroom," a wonderfully grisly tale from the Brothers Grimm in which an evil groom lures three maidens into his lair and devours them, …
Buy this book on Amazon -
The City & the City
When a murdered woman is found in the city of Beszel, somewhere at the edge of Europe, it looks to be a routine case for Inspector Tyador Borlú of the Extreme Crime Squad. But as he investigates, the …
Buy this book on Amazon -
Alone on the Ice: The Greatest Survival Story in the History of Exploration
“An important missing story from the heroic age of Antarctic exploration.”—Laurence Gonzales, author of Deep Survival
Buy this book on Amazon
On January 17, 1913, alone and near starvation, Douglas Mawson, leader of the Austr… -
Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
The harrowing tale of British explorer Ernest Shackleton's 1914 attempt to reach the South Pole, one of the greatest adventure stories of the modern age.
Buy this book on Amazon
In August 1914, polar explorer Ernest Shackleto… -
The Call of the Wild / White Fang
The Call of the Wild and White Fang, two American classics by Jack London, are presented together in this elegantly designed jacketed hardcover edition featuring an introduction by Jack London scholar…
Buy this book on Amazon -
438 Days: An Extraordinary True Story of Survival at Sea
438 Days is the miraculous account of the man who survived alone and adrift at sea longer than anyone in recorded history—as told to journalist Jonathan Franklin in dozens of exclusive interviews.
Buy this book on Amazon
On N… -
Adrift: Seventy-Six Days Lost at Sea
Before The Perfect Storm, before In the Heart of the Sea, Steven Callahan's dramatic tale of survival at sea was on the New York Times bestseller list for more than thirty-six weeks. In some ways the …
Buy this book on Amazon -
Seven Years in Tibet
Recounts how the author, an Austrian, escaped from an English internment camp in India in 1943 and spent the next seven years in Tibet, observing its social practices, religion, politics, and people.
Buy this book on Amazon -
-
Orbital
A slender novel of epic power and the winner of the Booker Prize 2024, Orbital deftly snapshots one day in the lives of six women and men traveling through space. Selected for one of the last space st…
Buy this book on Amazon -
In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex
"With its huge, scarred head halfway out of the water and its tail beating the ocean into a white-water wake more than forty feet across, the whale approached the ship at twice its original speed - at…
Buy this book on Amazon -
My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, Vol. 1 (My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, #1)
Set against the tumultuous political backdrop of late ’60s Chicago, My Favorite Thing Is Monsters is the fictional graphic diary of 10-year-old Karen Reyes, filled with B-movie horror and pulp monster…
Buy this book on Amazon -
The Making of the Atomic Bomb
Here for the first time, in rich, human, political, and scientific detail, is the complete story of how the bomb was developed, from the turn-of-the-century discovery of the vast energy locked inside …
Buy this book on Amazon -
-
The White Album
First published in 1979, Joan Didion's The White Album records indelibly the upheavals and aftermaths of the 1960s. Examining key events, figures, and trends of the era—including Charles Manson, the B…
Buy this book on Amazon