Adventure

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Graveyard of the Pacific : shipwreck and survival on America's deadliest waterway
Sullivan, Randall
Paper Book
A vivid portrait of the Columbia River Bar that combines maritime history, adventure and memoir, bringing to life one of the most notorious stretches of water in the world.
River of the gods : genius, courage, and betrayal in the search for the source of the Nile
Millard, Candice
Paper Book
'This complex, compelling tale is told with simplicity and grace' - The Times A story of courage and adventure, set against the backdrop of the race to exploit Africa by the colonial powers. For millennia the location of the Nile River's headwaters was...
The king's shadow : obsession, betrayal, and the deadly quest for the Lost City of Alexandria
Richardson, Edmund
Paper Book
'Not all lost cities are real, but this one was.' The extraordinary story of Alexander the Great's lost city, and a quest to unravel one of the most captivating mysteries in ancient history. 'Superb ... impeccably researched, but with the pace and deftly...
Eruption
Crichton, Michael
Paper Book
THE BLOCKBUSTER THRILLER 'As thrilling and jaw-dropping as Jurassic Park' Don Winslow 'Heart-pounding storytelling at its finest' T.J. Newman 'One of the most entertaining novels I've read in years' Adrian McKinty _____________...
Outlawed : a novel
North, Anna
Paper Book
Riverman : an American odyssey
McGrath, Ben
Paper Book
'Brilliant, clear, and humane' Elizabeth Gilbert 'Miraculous and hopeful' Emma Straub Riverman: An American Odyssey uncovers the story of an extraordinary man and his puzzling disappearance, and paints a picture of the singular spirit of America...
Ghost soldier
Maden, Mike
Paper Book
JUAN CABRILLO AND THE OREGON CREW HAVE FINALLY MET THEIR MATCH IN THE LATEST EXPLOSIVE THRILL-RIDE FROM THE GRAND MASTER OF ADVENTURE, CLIVE CUSSLER A deadly war game. An adversary as hard to find as he is to kill. Weapons so sophisticated, none have seen the like before.<...
Nightfaring: In Search of the Disappearing Darkness
Eaves-Egenes, Megan
'A truly powerful paean to the night sky' CAROLINE EDEN, author of Black Sea ________________________________________________________________   At a time of personal crisis, travel writer and 'dark sky' advocate Megan Eaves-Egenes turned to the stars for...
Call Me Ishmaelle
Guo, Xiaolu
Paper Book
Call Me Ishmaelle reimagines the epic battle between man and nature in Herman Melville's Moby Dick from a female perspective. 'Brilliantly written... ambitious, brave, strange' Philip Hoare 'A clever and original skewering of a classic' i
Amity
Harris, Nathan
Paper Book
The highly anticipated second novel from the author of the Booker-longlisted THE SWEETNESS OF WATER 'Amity is deeply adventurous and astonishingly beautiful' Robert Jones, Jr., author of The Prophets'I didn't want to put the book down' ⭐ &...

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