"Endurance": Shackleton's Incredible Voyage to the Antarctic

Adrift

Steven Callahan

The Climb: Tragic Ambitions on Everest

Anatoli Boukreev, G Weston DeWalt

Island of the Lost: Shipwrecked at the Edge of the World

Joan Druett

Skeletons on the Zahara: A True Story of Survival

Dean King

Desperate Passage: The Donner Party's Perilous Journey West

Ethan Rarick

Who Needs God?

Harold S Kushner

Over the Edge of the World: Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe

Laurence Bergreen

Hero of the Empire: The Boer War, a Daring Escape, and the Making of Winston Churchill

Candice Millard

The Lost Explorer: Finding Mallory on Mt Everest

Conrad Anker

In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette

Hampton Sides

Survive the Savage Sea (Sailing Classics)

Dougal Robertson

No Shortcuts to the Top: Climbing the World's 14 Highest Peaks

Ed Viesturs, David Roberts

Ghost Soldiers: The Forgotten Epic Story of World War II's Most Dramatic Mission

Hampton Sides

Blood and Thunder: An Epic of the American West

Hampton Sides

Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster

Adam Higginbotham

The White Cascade: The Great Northern Railway Disaster and America's Deadliest Avalanche

Gary Krist

The Worst Journey in the World

Apsley Cherry-Garrard

The Last Campaign: Robert F Kennedy and 82 Days That Inspired America

Thurston Clarke

Adrift: Seventy-six Days Lost at Sea

Steven Callahan

Touching the Void

Joe Simpson

The Last Place on Earth (Modern Library Exploration)

Roland Huntford

Escape from the Deep: A Legendary Submarine and Her Courageous Crew

Alex Kershaw

Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies and Why

Laurence Gonzales

Young Men and Fire

Norman Maclean

Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson and the Opening of the American West

Steven Ambrose

The last stand of the tin can sailors

James D Hornfischer

Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men and Mountains

Jon Krakauer

The Johnstown Flood

David G McCullough

In Harm's Way: The Sinking of the U S S Indianapolis and the Extraordinary Story of Its Survivors

Doug Stanton

Dances With Wolves

The Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to Freedom

Slavomir Rawicz

In the Heart of the Sea: The Epic True Story That Inspired "Moby Dick"

Nathaniel Philbrick

Miracle In The Andes: 72 Days on the Mountain and My Long Trek Home

Nando Parrado

White Devil: A True Story of War, Savagery And Vengeneance in Colonial America

Stephen Brumwell

Lincoln

David Herbert Donald

Lindbergh

A Scott Berg

Nothing Like It in the World: The Men That Built the Transcontinental Railroad 1863-1869

Stephen Ambrose

The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Man Against the Sea

Sebastian Junger

Seductive Poison: A Jonestown Survivor's Story of Life and Death in the People's Temple

Deborah Layton

The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition

Caroline Alexander

Undaunted Courage: The Pioneering First Mission to Explore America's Western Wilderness

Stephen E Ambrose

The Last Season

Eric Blehm

Sea of Thunder: Four Commanders and the Last Great Naval Campaign 1941-1945

Evan Thomas

The Third Wave

Alvin Toffler

Swimming to Antarctica: Tales of a Long-distance Swimmer

Lynne Cox

Benjamin Franklin: An American Life

Walter Isaacson

The Prince of Frogtown

Rick Bragg

All the Presidents Men

Bernstein

In Harm's Way

Doug Stanton

The ghost road

Pat Barker