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History of the Arctic and Antarctica
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Epic tale of survival and adventure.
Inspired by Ernest Shackleton's 1914 expedition.
Engaging narrative by author Alfred Lansing.
Chronicles the Endurance's harrowing journey.
Describes extreme conditions of the South Atlantic.
A testament to human resilience and leadership.
Highly praised as a must-read adventure book.
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Price Range: $13.59
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Thrilling account of human perseverance and courage.
New reading of a classic exploration narrative.
Based on Shackleton's harrowing Antarctic expedition.
Details survival against overwhelming odds.
Describes a 1,000-mile open boat journey.
Highlights the nobility of the crew's spirit.
A must-listen for adventure enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $13.62
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New York Times Bestseller
Thrilling account of Captain James Cook's final voyage
Explores Cook's controversial legacy and Indigenous interactions
Masterfully crafted narrative by Hampton Sides
Examines the complexities of the Age of Exploration
Details Cook's unique leadership and seamanship
Highlights catastrophic effects of first contact
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Price Range: $18.65
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Explores mankind's ancient, hidden history.
Combines archaeology, astronomy, and myth analysis.
Reveals evidence of a lost advanced civilization.
Highlights global ancient monuments and their significance.
Provokes thought on humanity's future and past.
Offers a compelling narrative of historical investigation.
Encourages readers to question established historical beliefs.
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Price Range: $1.99
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Urgent exploration of Greenland's melting ice sheet.
Insights into climate change's dramatic impact.
Chronicles explorers' journeys through harsh conditions.
Reveals profound secrets of Earth's climate history.
Explains consequences for coastal communities worldwide.
Captivating narrative on scientific discoveries and challenges.
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Price Range: $17.72
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Incredible true story of bravery and survival.
Explores Shackleton's epic Antarctic expedition in detail.
Describes the crew's struggle against harsh elements.
Highlights human resilience in face of adversity.
Engaging narrative praised by critics and readers alike.
A timeless adventure that defines heroism.
Perfect for adventure and history enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $14.99
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Thrilling true story of adventure in Antarctica.
Written by bestselling author David Grann.
Features stunning color photographs throughout.
Explores obsession with Ernest Shackleton's expeditions.
Follows Henry Worsley's perilous solo journey.
Highlights themes of courage and endurance.
A captivating keepsake for adventure lovers.
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Price Range: $13.99
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True survival story of early polar expedition.
Ship trapped in ice during Antarctic winter.
Engrossing narrative filled with adventure and horror.
Based on diaries and exclusive logbook access.
Features famed explorers Cook and Amundsen.
Explores human extremes in isolation and madness.
Historical insights relevant to future Mars missions.
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Price Range: $11.22
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True survival story of an early polar expedition.
Ship frozen in ice during Antarctic winter.
Based on diaries and journals of the crew.
Explores themes of madness and human extremes.
Features notable figures like Roald Amundsen and Frederick Cook.
A thrilling narrative filled with adventure and horror.
Studied by NASA for Mars isolation research.
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Price Range: $17.72
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Thrilling tale of polar exploration and survival.
Based on the USS Jeannette expedition.
Captivating story set in the Gilded Age.
Highlights extreme challenges faced by the crew.
Explores obsession with the North Pole.
Written by bestselling author Hampton Sides.
Combines adventure, heroism, and determination.
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Price Range: $19.69
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Explores the Northwest Passage's historic mysteries.
Written by New York Times bestselling author Mark Synnott.
First-person account of an epic Arctic journey.
Investigates Sir John Franklin's legendary disappearance.
Highlights the impact of climate change on the Arctic.
Captivating blend of adventure, history, and exploration.
Races against time and treacherous Arctic storms.
Price Range: $13.99
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Thrilling narrative of polar exploration via airship.
Highlights Walter Wellman's innovative Arctic aviation efforts.
Explores true stories of adventure and disaster.
Covers historic North Pole expeditions and controversies.
Features remarkable characters and their sacrifices.
A gripping tale of survival and rescue operations.
A Macmillan Audio production from St. Martin’s Press.
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Price Range: $17.71
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Thrilling narrative of Arctic exploration via airship.
Pioneering efforts by Walter Wellman in polar aviation.
Account of historic North Pole expeditions and claims.
Roald Amundsen's groundbreaking flight over the North Pole.
Tragic fate of the Italia and its crew.
Exploration, sacrifice, and innovation in challenging environments.
A gripping tale of adventure and human resilience.
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Price Range: $15.99
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Explores Roald Amundsen's legendary exploration achievements.
Covers the race for the North and South Poles.
Reveals Amundsen's complex personality and leadership style.
Fascinating archival material enriches the narrative.
Combines thrilling biography with a gripping adventure tale.
Captures the spirit of the heroic age of exploration.
Engaging for fans of history and adventure alike.
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Price Range: $26.21
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True survival story of a polar expedition.
Ship frozen in ice during Antarctic winter.
Epic adventure filled with horror and madness.
Based on diaries and journals of crew.
Features legendary figures Roald Amundsen and Frederick Cook.
Explores human extremes in isolated conditions.
A captivating read for adventure enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $9.99
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER showcasing polar exploration and heroism.
Written by a New York Times bestselling author.
Follows Captain De Long’s harrowing Arctic journey.
Details the USS Jeannette’s ill-fated expedition.
Explores survival against snow blindness and starvation.
A thrilling account of bravery in extreme conditions.
Captivating narrative full of twists and turns.
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Price Range: $12.15
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Epic adventures across uncharted Arctic landscapes.
Gripping account of survival against harsh elements.
Explores WWII resistance networks and historical intrigue.
Highlights cultural advocacy and environmental stewardship.
Engaging storytelling by acclaimed author Reid Mitenbuler.
Restores a heroic figure to public consciousness.
Accompanied by a supplemental enhancement PDF.
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Price Range: $22.04
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True story of the Arctic airship Italia crash.
Largest polar rescue mission in history detailed.
Features renowned explorer Roald Amundsen's efforts.
Tragic consequences of glamorous zeppelin travel highlighted.
Survivors' desperate struggle against harsh Arctic conditions.
Explores adventure, political pitfalls, and human resilience.
Masterful account of exploration and survival challenges.
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Price Range: $21.25
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New York Times bestselling author Mark Synnott.
Epic journey through the Northwest Passage.
Explores Sir John Franklin's mysterious disappearance.
Combines adventure, history, and breathtaking landscapes.
Highlights rapid Arctic climate change impacts.
Pioneering sailing in fiberglass-hulled boat, Polar Sun.
Captivating travelogue filled with suspense and discovery.
Price Range: $32.00
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Thrilling true story of the Greely Expedition.
Encounter brutal Arctic conditions and harrowing challenges.
Explore themes of survival and human endurance.
Based on extensive historical research and documentation.
Award-winning narrative recognized by outdoor literature.
Details the struggle against isolation and despair.
Captivating read for adventure and history enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $12.99
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Thrilling narrative of polar airship exploration.
Written by award-winning author Buddy Levy.
Details Walter Wellman's pioneering Arctic airship ventures.
Explores claims of North Pole discovery controversies.
Highlights Roald Amundsen’s historic Norge flight.
Documents the disastrous Italia expedition and rescue efforts.
Captivating true stories of courage and innovation.
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Price Range: $27.20
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Bestselling author Hampton Sides explores polar exploration.
Captivating tale of survival in the Gilded Age.
USS Jeannette's epic voyage to the North Pole.
Trapped in pack ice, crew faces dire challenges.
Highlights heroism amid extreme Arctic conditions.
Experience the thrill of uncharted territories.
A gripping story of determination and adventure.
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Price Range: $26.99
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International bestseller with gripping narrative.
Chilling exploration of Franklin's Arctic expedition.
Forensic evidence reveals shocking truths.
Details cannibalism and desperation among crew.
Covers the discovery of HMS Erebus.
Engaging account of adventure and peril.
Includes a new afterword on discoveries.
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Price Range: $13.49
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True story of Ada Blackjack's Arctic survival.
Young Inuit woman conquers desolate, uninhabited island.
Compellingly researched with novelistic storytelling.
Ada survived six months alone in harsh conditions.
Internationally acclaimed as the female Robinson Crusoe.
Includes never-before-seen diaries and interviews.
An essential read for adventure story fans.
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Price Range: $2.99
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Explores the hidden life of forests.
Written by acclaimed biologist Bernd Heinrich.
Winner of New England Book Award.
Offers an eye-opening journey through nature.
Celebrated for its engaging storytelling style.
Ideal for nature enthusiasts and readers alike.
A classic in ecological literature.
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Price Range: $2.99
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER on polar exploration and heroism.
Gripping account of USS Jeannette's fateful voyage.
Adventurous journey into uncharted Arctic waters.
Survival against overwhelming odds and harsh conditions.
Captivating storytelling from a bestselling author.
Illustrates the spirit of exploration and determination.
A must-read for history and adventure enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $14.99
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Explores three epic expeditions of 1909.
Delves into the race for the North and South Poles.
Highlights the challenging ascent of K2 in Himalayas.
Written by Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Edward J. Larson.
Award-winning narrative, praised for suspense and adventure.
Based on extensive research and personal exploration experiences.
Reveals the untold human achievements in exploration history.
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Price Range: $9.99
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True survival story from World War II.
One man's fight against the Alaskan wilderness.
Unforgettable tale of courage and resilience.
Features a B-24 Liberator crash in 1943.
Leon Crane's incredible twelve-week survival journey.
Detailed account of extreme winter conditions.
A gripping narrative filled with suspense.
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Price Range: $14.35
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Captivating true story of polar exploration.
Follows the ill-fated USS Jeannette expedition.
Highlights courage of Captain George De Long.
Features survival against harsh Arctic conditions.
Engaging narrative filled with thrilling twists.
Explores themes of heroism and determination.
Perfect for adventure and history enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $25.84
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In-depth dual biography of Scott and Amundsen.
Explores the race to the South Pole.
Revised and updated with new insights.
Captivating history of early 20th-century exploration.
Based on original Norwegian sources for authenticity.
Highlights the ambitions and flaws of explorers.
A gripping narrative of triumph and tragedy.
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Price Range: $22.00
