Tales of Endurance

Here are our top book picks that feature journeys, adventures, and the endurance of the human spirit - great inspiration for your next next pandemic read! (Nonfiction picks are listed first, keep scrolling for fiction and young adult).

Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage By Alfred Lansing Cover Image

Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage (Paperback)

By Alfred Lansing
$17.99
ISBN: 9780465062881
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Published: Basic Books - April 28th, 2015
The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit By Michael Finkel Cover Image

The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit (Paperback)

By Michael Finkel
$16.00
ISBN: 9781101911532
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Published: Vintage - January 30th, 2018
The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey By Candice Millard Cover Image

The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey (Paperback)

By Candice Millard
$18.00
ISBN: 9780767913737
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Published: Anchor - October 10th, 2006
A Man for All Oceans: Captain Joshua Slocum and the First Solo Voyage Around the World By Stan Grayson Cover Image

A Man for All Oceans: Captain Joshua Slocum and the First Solo Voyage Around the World (Hardcover)

By Stan Grayson
$29.95
Currently Unavailable.
ISBN: 9780884485483
Published: Tilbury House Publishers - May 16th, 2017
West with the Night: A Memoir By Beryl Markham, Sara Wheeler (Introduction by) Cover Image

West with the Night: A Memoir (Paperback)

By Beryl Markham, Sara Wheeler (Introduction by)
$17.00
ISBN: 9780865477636
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Published: North Point Press - January 22nd, 2013
A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail By Bill Bryson Cover Image

A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail (Paperback)

By Bill Bryson
$17.00
ISBN: 9780767902526
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Published: Crown - May 4th, 1999
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption By Laura Hillenbrand Cover Image

Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption (Paperback)

By Laura Hillenbrand
$18.00
ISBN: 9780812974492
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Published: Random House Trade Paperbacks - July 29th, 2014
Papillon By Henri Charriere Cover Image

Papillon (Paperback)

By Henri Charriere
$16.99
ISBN: 9780061120664
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Published: William Morrow Paperbacks - August 1st, 2006
Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race By Margot Lee Shetterly Cover Image

Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race (Paperback)

By Margot Lee Shetterly
$17.99
ISBN: 9780062677280
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Published: William Morrow Paperbacks - September 5th, 2017
Hidden Figures Young Readers' Edition By Margot Lee Shetterly Cover Image

Hidden Figures Young Readers' Edition (Paperback)

By Margot Lee Shetterly
$8.99
ISBN: 9780062662378
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Published: HarperCollins - November 29th, 2016
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (Collins Classics) By Jules Verne Cover Image

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (Collins Classics) (Paperback)

By Jules Verne
$7.99
ISBN: 9780008329303
Availability: Not Immediately Available - Backordered and/or In Reprint
Published: William Collins - June 11th, 2019
Washington Black By Esi Edugyan Cover Image

Washington Black (Paperback)

By Esi Edugyan
$16.95
ISBN: 9780525563242
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Published: Vintage - April 9th, 2019
The Ascent of Rum Doodle By W. E. Bowman, Bill Bryson (Foreword by) Cover Image

The Ascent of Rum Doodle (Paperback)

By W. E. Bowman, Bill Bryson (Foreword by)
$15.95
ISBN: 9781567926309
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Published: David R. Godine Publisher - March 28th, 2019
The Underground Railroad: A Novel By Colson Whitehead Cover Image

The Underground Railroad: A Novel (Paperback)

By Colson Whitehead
$16.95
ISBN: 9780345804327
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Published: Anchor - January 30th, 2018
The Odyssey By Homer, Emily Wilson (Translated by) Cover Image

The Odyssey (Paperback)

By Homer, Emily Wilson (Translated by)
$18.95
ISBN: 9780393356250
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Published: W. W. Norton & Company - November 6th, 2018
The Song of Achilles: A Novel By Madeline Miller Cover Image

The Song of Achilles: A Novel (Paperback)

By Madeline Miller
$16.99
ISBN: 9780062060624
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Published: Ecco - August 28th, 2012
The Starless Sea: A Novel By Erin Morgenstern Cover Image

The Starless Sea: A Novel (Hardcover)

By Erin Morgenstern
$30.00
ISBN: 9780385541213
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Published: Doubleday - November 5th, 2019
Angle of Repose By Wallace Stegner Cover Image

Angle of Repose (Paperback)

By Wallace Stegner
$18.00
ISBN: 9781101872765
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Published: Vintage - November 4th, 2014
Are You Listening? By Tillie Walden, Tillie Walden (Illustrator) Cover Image

Are You Listening? (Paperback)

By Tillie Walden, Tillie Walden (Illustrator)
$18.99
ISBN: 9781250207562
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Published: First Second - September 10th, 2019
Lintang And The Pirate Queen By Tamara Moss Cover Image

Lintang And The Pirate Queen (Hardcover)

By Tamara Moss
$16.99
Currently Unavailable.
ISBN: 9781328460301
Published: Clarion Books - October 15th, 2019
The Good Luck Girls By Charlotte Nicole Davis Cover Image

The Good Luck Girls (Hardcover)

By Charlotte Nicole Davis
$17.99
ISBN: 9781250299703
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Published: Tor Teen - October 1st, 2019
We Are Not from Here By Jenny Torres Sanchez Cover Image

We Are Not from Here (Hardcover)

By Jenny Torres Sanchez
$18.99
ISBN: 9781984812261
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Published: Viking Books for Young Readers - May 19th, 2020
The Hunger Games (Hunger Games, Book One) By Suzanne Collins Cover Image

The Hunger Games (Hunger Games, Book One) (Paperback)

By Suzanne Collins
$12.99
ISBN: 9780439023528
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Published: Scholastic Press - July 1st, 2010
The Fellowship Of The Ring: Being the First Part of The Lord of the Rings By J.R.R. Tolkien Cover Image

The Fellowship Of The Ring: Being the First Part of The Lord of the Rings (Paperback)

By J.R.R. Tolkien
$17.99
ISBN: 9780547928210
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Published: William Morrow Paperbacks - September 18th, 2012
White Fang (Puffin Classics) By Jack London Cover Image

White Fang (Puffin Classics) (Paperback)

By Jack London
$7.99
ISBN: 9780141321110
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Published: Puffin Books - June 19th, 2008
Hatchet By Gary Paulsen Cover Image

Hatchet (Paperback)

By Gary Paulsen
$8.99
ISBN: 9781416936473
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Published: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers - December 26th, 2006