Adventurers

Biographies about adventurers, usually those who are famous. May focus on one adventure specifically, or else the adventurer's life itself. ...more

Into the Wild
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Quicksilver (The Baroque Cycle, #1)
The Eternity Code (Artemis Fowl, #3)
The Lost Colony (Artemis Fowl, #5)
The Opal Deception (Artemis Fowl, #4)
The Time Paradox (Artemis Fowl, #6)
The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon
The Angel Experiment (Maximum Ride, #1)
Saving the World and Other Extreme Sports (Maximum Ride, #3)
Eat, Pray, Love
Assuming Names: A Con Artist's Masquerade
Astro Boy: The Movie
No Way Down: Life and Death on K2
Blind Descent: The Quest to Discover the Deepest Place on Earth
West with the Night by Beryl MarkhamOut of Africa by Isak DinesenMy Journey to Lhasa by Alexandra David-NéelBorn Free by Joy AdamsonA Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains by Isabella Lucy Bird
Trailblazing Women Adventurers
548 books — 200 voters
Miracle in the Andes by Nando ParradoLost on a Mountain in Maine by Donn FendlerIn the Kingdom of Ice by Hampton SidesThe Last Season by Eric BlehmForever on the Mountain by James M. Tabor
Missing in Nature
41 books — 31 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottBorn a Crime by Trevor NoahEmma by Jane AustenGmorning, Gnight! by Lin-Manuel Miranda
Books for the ISFP
120 books — 20 voters
A Tree with My Name on It by Victress HitchcockYou Fall Off, You Get Back On by Mary StobieA Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains by Isabella Lucy BirdDeep Creek by Pam Houston
Colorado Memoirs by Women
4 books — 8 voters

Winging It  by Lia RussMaiden Voyages by Siân EvansFull Tilt by Dervla MurphyNo Place for a Lady by Barbara HodgsonVolcanic Adventures in Tonga - Species Conservation on Tin Ca... by Ann Göth
Lady Explorers & Adventurers
32 books — 20 voters
Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls WilderRemarkable Creatures by Tracy ChevalierHild by Nicola GriffithThe Countess Conspiracy by Courtney MilanGrania by Morgan Llywelyn
Women's History in Fiction
152 books — 16 voters


Marcel Riemer
You want to be hands-on and on the other side, you need to be a great delegator...
Marcel Riemer, Slamming It Out!: How I got shit done in 5* kitchens

K.L. Mitchell
Look, Mister, if you wanna call yourself Grunthaar and run around the woods in a loincloth all day, that’s all very well, but don’t expect supper to be waiting when you get home.
K.L. Mitchell, The Road to Kalazad

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