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Sub-Genre |
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Black Wave (Book Review)
Book that follows a families' harrowing story of survival on the high seas. |
Survival |
3/5 |
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Undaunted Courage (Book Review)
One of the greatest adventure tales of all time; the Lewis and Clark Expedition |
Adventure |
3.5/5 |
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Eiger Dreams (Book Review)
Krakauer's best adventure stories from his articles. A fascinating variety of stories. |
Adventure |
3.5/5 |
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The Darkest Jungle (Book Review)
The true tale of a nightmarish expedtion into the brutal and unforgiving jungle. |
Exploration |
3/5 |
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Diving Into Darkness (Book Review)
An edge of your seat book about divers going to unbelievable depths of nearly 900 feet. Tragedy, excitement, and survival; this book has it all. (Full Summary) |
Diving |
5/5 |
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Dark Summit (Book Review)
A detailed look at one of the deadliest seasons on Mount Everest. |
Mountaineering |
3/5 |
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Touching the Void (Book Review)
An amazing tale of survival against all odds.
Note: The movie is a must see, absolutely Excellent. |
Mountaineering |
4/5 |
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Lone Survivor (Book Review)
Wow...America's finest in an amazing page turner of courage, tragedy, and survival.(Full Summary) |
Survival |
5/5 |
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Snowbound (Book Review)
A great read on just how unforgiving the mountains can be. |
Survival |
4/5 |
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The Last Dive (Book Review)
Not only a tale of the Rouses' tragic final dive, but an exciting story of their adventures in the dangerous world of technical diving. |
Diving |
4/5 |
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The Perfect Storm (Book Review)
An intense thriller about the greatest storm in modern times. |
Thriller |
4/5 |
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Alive (Book Review)
The most amazing survival story I have ever read.
Note: The movie is well done also. |
Survival |
5/5 |
 
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Jungle (Book Review)
A compelling adventure story that quickly becomes a nightmare in the jungle.
Note: Discovery Channel made an excellent series that features one episode about this story. |
Survival |
3/5 |
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So Others May Live (Book Review)
A dozen amazing rescue stories by the US Coast Guard rescue swimmer program. |
Rescue |
3.5/5 |
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Fire (Book Review)
Stories of danger from around the world. |
Adventure |
2/5 |
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Bringing Down the House (Book Review)
An amazing tale of a group of MIT students that use advanced card counting techniques to win millions in the casinos. |
Gambling |
5/5 |
 
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Into Thin Air (Book Review)
Not only an amazing account of survival and tragedy on Mount Everest, but one of the best books concerning climbing Everest in general. |
Mountaineering |
5/5 |
 
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Shadow Divers (Book Review)
An amazing tale of wreck diving that is truly better than fiction. A must read.
Side Note: If you like the book, don't miss the NOVA documentary "Hitler's Lost Sub," it is really well done. |
Diving |
5/5 |
 
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Into the Wild (Book Review)
A fascinating book about self discovery, adventure, and the ultimate life change.
Side Note: The movie is well worth watching and I actually enjoyed it more than the book. |
Adventure |
3.5/5 |
 
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High Crimes (Book Review)
Tales of unbelievable greed and criminal acts on the worlds highest peaks. |
Mountaineering |
3/5 |
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