Survival

Fiction or non-fiction book focusing on a person or group of people who must brave the elements, natural disasters, weather or other circumstances in order to survive. A theme common when people are shipwrecked or survive plane crashes. Survival can also be in books where society has crumbled or deteriorated and people must survive the changed world in isolated groups.

New Releases Tagged "Survival"

Escape!
Ashes (Post-Apocalyptic Fairy Tales #2)
A Marriage at Sea: A True Story of Love, Obsession, and Shipwreck
Heartwood
Isola
Such Quiet Girls
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
Gray After Dark
Tilt
One Perfect Couple
Dating After the End of the World
Wrecked (The Westin Legacies #1)
My Next Breath
Dead of Winter
The Stranger in the Lifeboat
The Gales of November: The Untold Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald
Run on Red
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
Hatchet (Brian's Saga, #1)
Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2)
The Martian
Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3)
Lord of the Flies
Life of Pi
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster
Into the Wild
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption
The Road
Island of the Blue Dolphins
The Maze Runner (The Maze Runner, #1)
Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
Life As We Knew It (Last Survivors, #1)
Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls WilderRobinson Crusoe by Daniel DefoeHatchet by Gary PaulsenElderberries by Alicia BayerBy the Shores of Silver Lake by Laura Ingalls Wilder
The Best How To Survive Books
84 books — 41 voters
Flesh by Kylie ScottLast Light by Claire KentSkin by Kylie ScottPestilence by Laura ThalassaWar by Laura Thalassa
Steamy Romance in the Apocalypse
129 books — 148 voters

Ready Player One by Ernest ClineHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsAlterWorld by D. Rus
The Games We Play
105 books — 57 voters

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Yellow Wall-Paper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Short Reads
852 books — 380 voters
Hatchet by Gary PaulsenMy Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead GeorgeIsland of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'DellRobinson Crusoe by Daniel DefoeLord of the Flies by William Golding
Best Wilderness Survival Books
196 books — 228 voters


Susanna Kaysen
I told her once I wasn’t good at anything. She told me survival is a talent.
Susanna Kaysen, Girl, Interrupted

Betty  Smith
Who wants to die? Everything struggles to live. Look at that tree growing up there out of that grating. It gets no sun, and water only when it rains. It's growing out of sour earth. And it's strong because its hard struggle to live is making it strong. My children will be strong that way. ...more
Betty Smith, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

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