Jaw-dropping Real-life Adventure Stories

Discover jaw-dropping real-life adventure stories with our curated list of gripping books. Dive into thrilling tales of survival, exploration, and courage that will leave you inspired.

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The Broken Spears

by LEON-PORTILLA, MIGUEL

For hundreds of years, the history of the conquest of Mexico and the defeat of the Aztecs has been told in the words of the …
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Over the Edge of the World

by Laurence Bergreen

Ferdinand Magellan's daring circumnavigation of the globe in the sixteenth century was a three-year odyssey filled with sex, violence, and amazing adventure. Now in Over …
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In the Heart of the Sea

by Nathaniel Philbrick

From the author of Mayflower, Valiant Ambition, and In the Hurricane's Eye--the riveting bestseller tells the story of the true events that inspired Melville's Moby-Dick. …
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A Night to Remember

by Walter Lord

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The Discovery of the Tomb of Tutankhamen

by Howard Carter

The events and consequences of the discovery of Tutankhamen's tomb are traced in the discoverer's words
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In Harm's Way

by Doug Stanton

Chronicles the worst disaster in U.S. naval history, describing heroism in the face of persistant shark attacks and hypothermia after the sinking of the U.S.S. …
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Rocket Boys

by Homer Hickam

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A “nostalgic and entertaining memoir” (People) about a group of young men who dreamed of launching rockets into outer …
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Apollo 13

by Jim Lovell

The story of the American moon shot that almost ended in a fatal catastrophe, told by the flight's commander, offers a chronicle of courage, heroism, …
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Into Thin Air

by Jon Krakauer

#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The epic account of the storm on the summit of Mt. Everest that claimed five lives and left countless more—including Krakauer's—in …
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Touching the Void

by Joe Simpson

Joe Simpson and his climbing partner, Simon Yates, had just reached the top of a 21,000-foot peak in the Andes when disaster struck. Simpson plunged …
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Into the Wild

by Jon Krakauer

In April 1992, a young man from a well-to-do family hitchhikes to Alaska and walks alone into the wilderness north of Mt. McKinley. Four months …