Resor

Oavsett om det handlar om att bestiga Everests dödliga toppar eller navigera genom det kulturella labyrinten på främmande gator, transporterar dessa äventyrliga böcker dig till omvälvande resor runt hela världen. Varje berättelse väver samman praktiska insikter med personliga uppenbarelser och utforskar både de fysiska territorier som korsas och de inre landskap som förändras av resandet.

Resor Boksammanfattningar

Blind Curves

av Linda Crill • 2013

At 57, widowed and terrified, she learned to ride a motorcycle. Then she rode 2,500 miles.

3.62

149

🏍️ Motorcycle Travel 🎬 Second Acts 🌱 Grief Journeys 🌿 Outdoor Healing 🌻 Post-Traumatic Growth

Blind Curves

At 57, widowed and terrified, she learned to ride a motorcycle. Then she rode 2,500 miles.

av Linda Crill 2013 256 sidor

3.62

149 betyg

🏍️ Motorcycle Travel 🎬 Second Acts 🌱 Grief Journeys 🌿 Outdoor Healing 🌻 Post-Traumatic Growth

Travels with Myself and Another

av Martha Gellhorn • 1979

Four continents, a famous companion, every awful moment a war correspondent refused to romanticize.

3.84

2 000+

🗺️ Travel Memoir ✍️ Literary Travel 🥾 Unsentimental Travel 👁️ Cultural Observation 📰 Field Journalism

Travels with Myself and Another

Four continents, a famous companion, every awful moment a war correspondent refused to romanticize.

av Martha Gellhorn 1979 320 sidor

3.84

2 000+ betyg

🗺️ Travel Memoir ✍️ Literary Travel 🥾 Unsentimental Travel 👁️ Cultural Observation 📰 Field Journalism

The Pirates of Somalia

av Jay Bahadur • 2011

On a rattling Soviet plane, a journalist lands in Somalia to find the pirates everyone fears.

3.56

1 000+

🏴‍☠️ Maritime Piracy 🏚️ Failed States 🎣 Illegal Fishing 🔍 Investigative Reporting 💊 Drug Economies

The Pirates of Somalia

On a rattling Soviet plane, a journalist lands in Somalia to find the pirates everyone fears.

av Jay Bahadur 2011 300 sidor

3.56

1 000+ betyg

🏴‍☠️ Maritime Piracy 🏚️ Failed States 🎣 Illegal Fishing 🔍 Investigative Reporting 💊 Drug Economies

My Grape Year

av Laura Bradbury • 2015

A Canadian teen breaks every exchange program rule, starting with a Jell-O disaster in Burgundy.

4.14

1 000+

🌍 Cultural Immersion 🛬 Study Abroad 🍇 French Countryside 🍽️ Food Memoir 💖 First Love

My Grape Year

A Canadian teen breaks every exchange program rule, starting with a Jell-O disaster in Burgundy.

av Laura Bradbury 2015 378 sidor

4.14

1 000+ betyg

🌍 Cultural Immersion 🛬 Study Abroad 🍇 French Countryside 🍽️ Food Memoir 💖 First Love

Nowhere Girl

av Cheryl Diamond • 2021

Forging documents before cursive. At sixteen, she walked a runway while hiding a fugitive past.

4.04

8 000+

🏚️ Dysfunctional Families 🕵️ Criminal Families 💔 Childhood Trauma 🎭 False Identities ✂️ Breaking Family Cycles

Nowhere Girl

Forging documents before cursive. At sixteen, she walked a runway while hiding a fugitive past.

av Cheryl Diamond 2021 309 sidor

4.04

8 000+ betyg

🏚️ Dysfunctional Families 🕵️ Criminal Families 💔 Childhood Trauma 🎭 False Identities ✂️ Breaking Family Cycles

Hotel Babylon

av Anonymous • 2004

Luxury hotels: everything's for sale, everyone steals, and the concierge has a guy for that.

3.62

2 000+

🛎️ Service Industry ExposéS 🎭 Anonymous Tell-Alls 💸 Low-Wage Work 🎯 Gonzo Memoir ✨ Luxury Service

Hotel Babylon

Luxury hotels: everything's for sale, everyone steals, and the concierge has a guy for that.

av Anonymous 2004 271 sidor

3.62

2 000+ betyg

🛎️ Service Industry ExposéS 🎭 Anonymous Tell-Alls 💸 Low-Wage Work 🎯 Gonzo Memoir ✨ Luxury Service

Health and Safety

av Emily Witt • 2024

She found transcendence in raves and drugs, then captivity in her partner's mental collapse.

3.49

2 000+

🧪 Drug Experimentation 🎶 Rave Culture 🏙️ Urban Gentrification 🗳️ Trump-Era Politics 💔 Abusive Relationships

Health and Safety

She found transcendence in raves and drugs, then captivity in her partner's mental collapse.

av Emily Witt 2024 264 sidor

3.49

2 000+ betyg

🧪 Drug Experimentation 🎶 Rave Culture 🏙️ Urban Gentrification 🗳️ Trump-Era Politics 💔 Abusive Relationships

Hector and the Search for Lost Time

av François Lelord • 2006

A psychiatrist follows a vanished monk to the Arctic, searching for why life feels too short.

3.65

1 000+

🦊 Philosophical Fable ⏳ Aging And Mortality 🔄 Midlife Reflection ✨ Whimsical Wisdom 🌫️ Gentle Sadness

Hector and the Search for Lost Time

A psychiatrist follows a vanished monk to the Arctic, searching for why life feels too short.

av François Lelord 2006 240 sidor

3.65

1 000+ betyg

🦊 Philosophical Fable ⏳ Aging And Mortality 🔄 Midlife Reflection ✨ Whimsical Wisdom 🌫️ Gentle Sadness

Eastward to Tartary

av Robert D. Kaplan • 2001

From Budapest to the Caspian, a journey through lands where history refuses to end.

4.05

1 000+

🗺️ Travel Writing 🌍 Geopolitical Analysis 🏚️ Post-Communist States 🕌 Ottoman Legacy ✂️ Artificial Borders

Eastward to Tartary

From Budapest to the Caspian, a journey through lands where history refuses to end.

av Robert D. Kaplan 2001 385 sidor

4.05

1 000+ betyg

🗺️ Travel Writing 🌍 Geopolitical Analysis 🏚️ Post-Communist States 🕌 Ottoman Legacy ✂️ Artificial Borders

Now I Am Known

av Peter Mutabazi • 2022

A stranger asked a street kid his name. He grew up to become a foster father.

4.75

1 000+

🏠 Foster Care 💔 Childhood Trauma 🕊️ Forgiveness 🌍 African Memoir 🌆 Street Children

Now I Am Known

A stranger asked a street kid his name. He grew up to become a foster father.

av Peter Mutabazi 2022 226 sidor

4.75

1 000+ betyg

🏠 Foster Care 💔 Childhood Trauma 🕊️ Forgiveness 🌍 African Memoir 🌆 Street Children

Hector and the Secrets of Love

av François Lelord • 2005

To save his relationship, a psychiatrist chases a vanished professor whose drug can engineer love.

3.46

2 000+

📖 Philosophical Fable 💔 Love Triangle 🔬 Love And Science ⏳ Midlife Crisis 🌏 Cross-Cultural Romance

Hector and the Secrets of Love

To save his relationship, a psychiatrist chases a vanished professor whose drug can engineer love.

av François Lelord 2005 290 sidor

3.46

2 000+ betyg

📖 Philosophical Fable 💔 Love Triangle 🔬 Love And Science ⏳ Midlife Crisis 🌏 Cross-Cultural Romance

Come Fly with Me

av Camille Di Maio • 2025

Fleeing abuse and privilege, two women join Pan Am and find a sisterhood that changes everything.

4.27

6 000+

✈️ Pan Am Stewardesses 👯‍♀️ Female Friendship 🕰️ 1960s Historical Saga 💔 Domestic Abuse Survival 🇵🇭 Filipino Heritage

Come Fly with Me

Fleeing abuse and privilege, two women join Pan Am and find a sisterhood that changes everything.

av Camille Di Maio 2025 347 sidor

4.27

6 000+ betyg

✈️ Pan Am Stewardesses 👯‍♀️ Female Friendship 🕰️ 1960s Historical Saga 💔 Domestic Abuse Survival 🇵🇭 Filipino Heritage

The 2 AM Principle

av Jon Levy • 2016

Adventure is not for adrenaline junkies. It is a learnable skill, and here is the curriculum.

3.29

330

🎨 Experience Design 🌍 Everyday Adventure 🧗 Comfort Zone Expansion 🧠 Behavioral Science 😊 Positive Psychology

The 2 AM Principle

Adventure is not for adrenaline junkies. It is a learnable skill, and here is the curriculum.

av Jon Levy 2016 254 sidor

3.29

330 betyg

🎨 Experience Design 🌍 Everyday Adventure 🧗 Comfort Zone Expansion 🧠 Behavioral Science 😊 Positive Psychology

Mastering the Art of Soviet Cooking

av Anya von Bremzen • 2013

Three generations, one collapsing empire, and the dishes that defined them: a Soviet family memoir.

4.03

4 000+

🍽️ Food Memoir 🥟 Soviet Cuisine 📖 Culinary History 🧳 Diaspora Identity 🏛️ Food And Politics

Mastering the Art of Soviet Cooking

Three generations, one collapsing empire, and the dishes that defined them: a Soviet family memoir.

av Anya von Bremzen 2013 339 sidor

4.03

4 000+ betyg

🍽️ Food Memoir 🥟 Soviet Cuisine 📖 Culinary History 🧳 Diaspora Identity 🏛️ Food And Politics

Halt Station India

av Rajendra B. Aklekar • 2014

Bombay's oldest railway still passes through the ruins of the city it replaced.

4.38

120

🚂 Indian Railways 🇮🇳 Colonial India 🛤️ Railway History 🏭 Industrialization 🏛️ Architectural Preservation

Halt Station India

Bombay's oldest railway still passes through the ruins of the city it replaced.

av Rajendra B. Aklekar 2014 227 sidor

4.38

120 betyg

🚂 Indian Railways 🇮🇳 Colonial India 🛤️ Railway History 🏭 Industrialization 🏛️ Architectural Preservation

That's Not English

av Erin Moore • 2015

British reserve and American enthusiasm hide in words that both countries assume they share.

3.67

500+

🗣️ Language And Culture 🌍 Cultural Comparison 🎩 Social Class 📚 Popular Linguistics 🔬 Linguistic Anthropology

That's Not English

British reserve and American enthusiasm hide in words that both countries assume they share.

av Erin Moore 2015 223 sidor

3.67

500+ betyg

🗣️ Language And Culture 🌍 Cultural Comparison 🎩 Social Class 📚 Popular Linguistics 🔬 Linguistic Anthropology

Windswept & Interesting

av Billy Connolly • 2021

A Glasgow welder walked onstage with a banjo. The man who walked off was someone else.

4.40

11 000+

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Memoir 🎤 Comedian Memoir 🃏 Humor As Survival 💪 Sobriety Journey 🎨 Creative Reinvention

Windswept & Interesting

A Glasgow welder walked onstage with a banjo. The man who walked off was someone else.

av Billy Connolly 2021 392 sidor

4.40

11 000+ betyg

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Memoir 🎤 Comedian Memoir 🃏 Humor As Survival 💪 Sobriety Journey 🎨 Creative Reinvention

I'd Like to Play Alone, Please

av Tom Segura • 2022

A comedian's memoir where the most normal person is the one who names his bowel movements.

4.00

18 000+

🎤 Stand-Up Comedy 📖 Comedian Memoirs ✍️ Essay Collections 👪 Eccentric Families 🤪 Absurdist Humor

I'd Like to Play Alone, Please

A comedian's memoir where the most normal person is the one who names his bowel movements.

av Tom Segura 2022 229 sidor

4.00

18 000+ betyg

🎤 Stand-Up Comedy 📖 Comedian Memoirs ✍️ Essay Collections 👪 Eccentric Families 🤪 Absurdist Humor

Waiting on You

av Nikki Ash • 2025

A London fling, an unexpected pregnancy, and the man who crosses an ocean to find her.

3.99

2 000+

🍼 Surprise Pregnancy 💘 He Falls First 👨‍👩‍👦 Found Family ✈️ Vacation Fling 💔 Emotional Healing

Waiting on You

A London fling, an unexpected pregnancy, and the man who crosses an ocean to find her.

av Nikki Ash 2025 401 sidor

3.99

2 000+ betyg

🍼 Surprise Pregnancy 💘 He Falls First 👨‍👩‍👦 Found Family ✈️ Vacation Fling 💔 Emotional Healing

Adventure Capitalist

av Jim Rogers • 2003

One car, 116 countries, zero flights. The investment lessons hiding at the world's border crossings.

4.01

1 000+

📈 Emerging Markets 🚗 Travel Memoir 🛣️ Overland Travel 📊 Demographic Trends 🏗️ Economic Development

Adventure Capitalist

One car, 116 countries, zero flights. The investment lessons hiding at the world's border crossings.

av Jim Rogers 2003 392 sidor

4.01

1 000+ betyg

📈 Emerging Markets 🚗 Travel Memoir 🛣️ Overland Travel 📊 Demographic Trends 🏗️ Economic Development

Networks of New York

av Ingrid Burrington • 2016

Orange lines on the pavement mark fiber-optic cables: a field guide to the visible internet.

3.80

232

🏙️ Urban Infrastructure 🌐 Network Infrastructure 📖 Visual Field Guides 🔭 Urban Observation 📡 Surveillance Technology

Networks of New York

Orange lines on the pavement mark fiber-optic cables: a field guide to the visible internet.

av Ingrid Burrington 2016 112 sidor

3.80

232 betyg

🏙️ Urban Infrastructure 🌐 Network Infrastructure 📖 Visual Field Guides 🔭 Urban Observation 📡 Surveillance Technology

Ghostland

av Colin Dickey • 2016

America's ghost stories are a map of its hidden anxieties, buried crimes, and abandoned dreams.

3.73

10 000+

🐴 American Folklore 👁️ Freudian Uncanny 🎟️ Dark Tourism 🧠 Collective Memory 🗺️ Psychogeography

Ghostland

America's ghost stories are a map of its hidden anxieties, buried crimes, and abandoned dreams.

av Colin Dickey 2016 320 sidor

3.73

10 000+ betyg

🐴 American Folklore 👁️ Freudian Uncanny 🎟️ Dark Tourism 🧠 Collective Memory 🗺️ Psychogeography

Coming Into the Country

av John McPhee • 1977

Alaska, 1970s: a pipeline bonanza and the battle over 375 million acres of the last frontier.

4.21

7 000+

🏔️ Alaskan Wilderness ✍️ Literary Journalism 🪓 Bush Life 🧭 Frontier Identity 🌿 Environmental Writing

Coming Into the Country

Alaska, 1970s: a pipeline bonanza and the battle over 375 million acres of the last frontier.

av John McPhee 1977 438 sidor

4.21

7 000+ betyg

🏔️ Alaskan Wilderness ✍️ Literary Journalism 🪓 Bush Life 🧭 Frontier Identity 🌿 Environmental Writing

Things I Learned from Falling

av Claire Nelson • 2020

Four days alone, immobile, dying of thirst. The helicopter came. The real rescue took years.

4.06

5 000+

🏜️ Survival Memoirs 🥾 Solo Hiking 🧱 Emotional Isolation ❤️‍🩹 Vulnerability 📱 Social Media Detox

Things I Learned from Falling

Four days alone, immobile, dying of thirst. The helicopter came. The real rescue took years.

av Claire Nelson 2020 241 sidor

4.06

5 000+ betyg

🏜️ Survival Memoirs 🥾 Solo Hiking 🧱 Emotional Isolation ❤️‍🩹 Vulnerability 📱 Social Media Detox

Heaven Is a Place on Earth

av Adrian Shirk • 2022

Utopia is a practice, not a place. Three centuries of Americans building communities from scratch.

3.93

215

🗺️ Memoir Of Place 🛖 Intentional Communities 🗽 American Utopianism ✌️ Countercultural History 🧪 Social Experimentation

Heaven Is a Place on Earth

Utopia is a practice, not a place. Three centuries of Americans building communities from scratch.

av Adrian Shirk 2022 352 sidor

3.93

215 betyg

🗺️ Memoir Of Place 🛖 Intentional Communities 🗽 American Utopianism ✌️ Countercultural History 🧪 Social Experimentation

The Road to Little Dribbling

av Bill Bryson • 2015

Twenty years on, Bryson returns to Britain: prettier, richer, and somehow even more perplexing.

3.73

38 000+

🗺️ British Travelogue 🌳 English Countryside 😤 Curmudgeonly Humor 🔬 Cultural Anthropology 🇬🇧 Modern Britain

The Road to Little Dribbling

Twenty years on, Bryson returns to Britain: prettier, richer, and somehow even more perplexing.

av Bill Bryson 2015 380 sidor

3.73

38 000+ betyg

🗺️ British Travelogue 🌳 English Countryside 😤 Curmudgeonly Humor 🔬 Cultural Anthropology 🇬🇧 Modern Britain

Inside the Apple

av Michelle Nevius • 2009

A walking guide to reading Manhattan: every block holds a chapter of American history.

4.14

403

📖 Urban History 🗽 New York City History 🚶 Walking Tours 🏛️ Architectural History 💰 Gilded Age

Inside the Apple

A walking guide to reading Manhattan: every block holds a chapter of American history.

av Michelle Nevius 2009 384 sidor

4.14

403 betyg

📖 Urban History 🗽 New York City History 🚶 Walking Tours 🏛️ Architectural History 💰 Gilded Age

Travels with Epicurus

av Daniel Klein • 2012

On a Greek island, one man discovers that Epicurus had old age figured out.

3.82

3 000+

🧓 Philosophy Of Aging 🏛️ Epicurean Philosophy 🌿 Aging With Intention 🍷 Simple Pleasures 💀 Mortality Acceptance

Travels with Epicurus

On a Greek island, one man discovers that Epicurus had old age figured out.

av Daniel Klein 2012 115 sidor

3.82

3 000+ betyg

🧓 Philosophy Of Aging 🏛️ Epicurean Philosophy 🌿 Aging With Intention 🍷 Simple Pleasures 💀 Mortality Acceptance

The Atlantis Blueprint

av Rand Flem-Ath • 2000

Ancient maps of an ice-free Antarctica point to a lost civilization that once surveyed the globe.

3.81

500+

📜 Lost Civilizations 🌊 Pole Shift Theory 📐 Sacred Geometry 🗺️ Ancient Cartography 🏛️ Alternative Archaeology

The Atlantis Blueprint

Ancient maps of an ice-free Antarctica point to a lost civilization that once surveyed the globe.

av Rand Flem-Ath 2000 415 sidor

3.81

500+ betyg

📜 Lost Civilizations 🌊 Pole Shift Theory 📐 Sacred Geometry 🗺️ Ancient Cartography 🏛️ Alternative Archaeology

Down and Delirious in Mexico City

av Daniel Hernandez • 2011

A Mexican-American writer goes home to a city that swallows him with punks, cults, and riots.

3.61

500+

🏙️ Mexico City 🎸 Youth Subcultures 🙏 Popular Religion 📰 Gonzo Journalism 🗺️ Borderland Studies

Down and Delirious in Mexico City

A Mexican-American writer goes home to a city that swallows him with punks, cults, and riots.

av Daniel Hernandez 2011 288 sidor

3.61

500+ betyg

🏙️ Mexico City 🎸 Youth Subcultures 🙏 Popular Religion 📰 Gonzo Journalism 🗺️ Borderland Studies

Holiday Romance

av Catherine Walsh • 2022

Nine years of platonic Christmas flights. One travel nightmare. A kiss that rewrites the rules.

3.96

91 000+

🤝 Friends To Lovers 🎄 Holiday Romance ✈️ Forced Proximity 🔥 Slow Burn 🕯️ Cozy Holiday Vibes

Holiday Romance

Nine years of platonic Christmas flights. One travel nightmare. A kiss that rewrites the rules.

av Catherine Walsh 2022 354 sidor

3.96

91 000+ betyg

🤝 Friends To Lovers 🎄 Holiday Romance ✈️ Forced Proximity 🔥 Slow Burn 🕯️ Cozy Holiday Vibes

I Stand Corrected

av Eden Collinsworth • 2014

When a Western etiquette expert tried to teach China about manners, China politely corrected her.

3.20

188

🏢 Business Etiquette 🇨🇳 Modern China 📖 China Memoir 🗣️ Cultural Fluency 📜 Confucian Values

I Stand Corrected

When a Western etiquette expert tried to teach China about manners, China politely corrected her.

av Eden Collinsworth 2014 272 sidor

3.20

188 betyg

🏢 Business Etiquette 🇨🇳 Modern China 📖 China Memoir 🗣️ Cultural Fluency 📜 Confucian Values

Arabesque

av Claudia Roden • 2005

Three cuisines, one shared legacy: the recipes and stories that define Morocco, Turkey, and Lebanon.

4.11

1 000+

🍽️ Levantine Cuisine 🥘 Maghrebi Cooking 🕌 Ottoman Foodways 🧂 Spice Blends 🥙 Meze Culture

Arabesque

Three cuisines, one shared legacy: the recipes and stories that define Morocco, Turkey, and Lebanon.

av Claudia Roden 2005 342 sidor

4.11

1 000+ betyg

🍽️ Levantine Cuisine 🥘 Maghrebi Cooking 🕌 Ottoman Foodways 🧂 Spice Blends 🥙 Meze Culture

Outwitting History

av Aaron Lansky • 2004

A million Yiddish books were vanishing into dumpsters. One 24-year-old decided to save them all.

4.25

2 000+

📜 Yiddish Literature 📚 Book Preservation 🗣️ Endangered Languages 🌱 Language Revival ✡️ Yiddishkeit

Outwitting History

A million Yiddish books were vanishing into dumpsters. One 24-year-old decided to save them all.

av Aaron Lansky 2004 328 sidor

4.25

2 000+ betyg

📜 Yiddish Literature 📚 Book Preservation 🗣️ Endangered Languages 🌱 Language Revival ✡️ Yiddishkeit

Yoga Bitch

av Suzanne Morrison • 2011

Two months in Bali to become enlightened. She mostly just learned to hate her nickname.

3.67

4 000+

🧘 Spiritual Memoir 🕉️ Yoga Culture 🔍 Spiritual Skepticism 😅 Self-Deprecating Humor 😔 Guru Disillusionment

Yoga Bitch

Two months in Bali to become enlightened. She mostly just learned to hate her nickname.

av Suzanne Morrison 2011 169 sidor

3.67

4 000+ betyg

🧘 Spiritual Memoir 🕉️ Yoga Culture 🔍 Spiritual Skepticism 😅 Self-Deprecating Humor 😔 Guru Disillusionment

The Plane That Wasn't There

av Jeff Wise • 2015

No debris. Two conflicting satellite signals. The evidence MH370 went north instead of south.

3.56

1 000+

🛩️ Aviation Disasters 🔍 Unsolved Disappearances 📰 Investigative Reporting 🧪 Tampered Evidence 🐻 Russian Active Measures

The Plane That Wasn't There

No debris. Two conflicting satellite signals. The evidence MH370 went north instead of south.

av Jeff Wise 2015 95 sidor

3.56

1 000+ betyg

🛩️ Aviation Disasters 🔍 Unsolved Disappearances 📰 Investigative Reporting 🧪 Tampered Evidence 🐻 Russian Active Measures

Happy Wives Club

av Fawn Weaver • 2013

What makes a marriage happy? Wives in twelve countries all pointed to the same two things.

3.69

500+

🏠 Marriage Advice 🤝 Respect And Trust 📅 Daily Marriage Habits 💬 Communication In Marriage ✝️ Christian Marriage

Happy Wives Club

What makes a marriage happy? Wives in twelve countries all pointed to the same two things.

av Fawn Weaver 2013 272 sidor

3.69

500+ betyg

🏠 Marriage Advice 🤝 Respect And Trust 📅 Daily Marriage Habits 💬 Communication In Marriage ✝️ Christian Marriage

Muay Thai

av Michael Goodison • 2016

Modern life buries truth in comfort. In a Muay Thai ring, pain digs it back up.

4.24

138

🥊 Combat Sports ✈️ Travel Memoir 🥋 Martial Arts Memoir 🌑 Embracing Suffering 🤼 Fighting Philosophy

Muay Thai

Modern life buries truth in comfort. In a Muay Thai ring, pain digs it back up.

av Michael Goodison 2016 274 sidor

4.24

138 betyg

🥊 Combat Sports ✈️ Travel Memoir 🥋 Martial Arts Memoir 🌑 Embracing Suffering 🤼 Fighting Philosophy

The Love We Found

av Jill Santopolo • 2025

A Rome address pulls a mother into her late love's secret life and a second chance.

3.90

14 000+

💞 Second-Chance Romance 🤫 Hidden Paternity 🕊️ Love After Loss 🏠 Blended Family Ties 👵 Intergenerational Bond

The Love We Found

A Rome address pulls a mother into her late love's secret life and a second chance.

av Jill Santopolo 2025 345 sidor

3.90

14 000+ betyg

💞 Second-Chance Romance 🤫 Hidden Paternity 🕊️ Love After Loss 🏠 Blended Family Ties 👵 Intergenerational Bond

Tupaia

av Joan Druett • 2010

The navigator who made Cook's Pacific voyage possible spent two centuries erased from the story.

4.25

201

🗺️ Pacific Exploration 🌊 Polynesian Wayfinding ⛵ Age Of Sail 🤝 First Contact 🌏 Cross-Cultural Encounters

Tupaia

The navigator who made Cook's Pacific voyage possible spent two centuries erased from the story.

av Joan Druett 2010 272 sidor

4.25

201 betyg

🗺️ Pacific Exploration 🌊 Polynesian Wayfinding ⛵ Age Of Sail 🤝 First Contact 🌏 Cross-Cultural Encounters

Over the Edge

av Greg Child • 2002

Four climbers pushed their captor off a cliff to escape. Then they learned he survived.

3.78

500+

🏔️ Mountain Survival 🔗 Hostage Captivity 🕌 Islamic Militancy 🇰🇬 Central Asia 🧗‍♂️ Climbing Disasters

Over the Edge

Four climbers pushed their captor off a cliff to escape. Then they learned he survived.

av Greg Child 2002 304 sidor

3.78

500+ betyg

🏔️ Mountain Survival 🔗 Hostage Captivity 🕌 Islamic Militancy 🇰🇬 Central Asia 🧗‍♂️ Climbing Disasters

Sea of Glory

av Nathaniel Philbrick • 2001

The voyage that mapped Antarctica and filled the Smithsonian, sabotaged by the tyrant who led it.

4.04

7 000+

🚢 Maritime Exploration 🧊 Antarctic Exploration 💀 Doomed Voyages 👑 Toxic Leadership 🔬 Scientific Expeditions

Sea of Glory

The voyage that mapped Antarctica and filled the Smithsonian, sabotaged by the tyrant who led it.

av Nathaniel Philbrick 2001 452 sidor

4.04

7 000+ betyg

🚢 Maritime Exploration 🧊 Antarctic Exploration 💀 Doomed Voyages 👑 Toxic Leadership 🔬 Scientific Expeditions

A Bite-Sized History of France

av Stephane Henaut • 2018

French cuisine is a global collage. The myth of purity, dismantled one dish at a time.

4.19

2 000+

🍴 Culinary History 🇫🇷 French Gastronomy 🏳️ Food And Identity 🌍 Colonial Foodways 👑 Class And Cuisine

A Bite-Sized History of France

French cuisine is a global collage. The myth of purity, dismantled one dish at a time.

av Stephane Henaut 2018 352 sidor

4.19

2 000+ betyg

🍴 Culinary History 🇫🇷 French Gastronomy 🏳️ Food And Identity 🌍 Colonial Foodways 👑 Class And Cuisine

A Brief History Of Bali

av Willard A. Hanna • 1976

How Bali survived piracy, slavery, and colonialism to become the paradise tourists see today.

3.45

128

🏝️ Island History 🌏 Southeast Asia 🇳🇱 Dutch Colonialism 💪 Cultural Resilience 🏖️ Tourism's Costs

A Brief History Of Bali

How Bali survived piracy, slavery, and colonialism to become the paradise tourists see today.

av Willard A. Hanna 1976 288 sidor

3.45

128 betyg

🏝️ Island History 🌏 Southeast Asia 🇳🇱 Dutch Colonialism 💪 Cultural Resilience 🏖️ Tourism's Costs

Women in the Valley of the Kings

av Kathleen Sheppard • 2024

Egyptology's famous men dug up tombs. The women who built the field got erased.

3.50

1 000+

🏛️ History Of Egyptology 🧳 Victorian Travel 🔬 Women In Science 🤝 Female Networks 📜 Revisionist History

Women in the Valley of the Kings

Egyptology's famous men dug up tombs. The women who built the field got erased.

av Kathleen Sheppard 2024 320 sidor

3.50

1 000+ betyg

🏛️ History Of Egyptology 🧳 Victorian Travel 🔬 Women In Science 🤝 Female Networks 📜 Revisionist History

Solitude

av Terry Waite • 2017

Solitude can crush or transform. A former hostage maps its extremes, from Beirut to the deathbed.

3.78

108

🧘 Solitude And Isolation 🕯️ Memoir And Reflection ⛓️ Captivity Narratives 🕵️ Espionage Psychology 🙏 Contemplative Life

Solitude

Solitude can crush or transform. A former hostage maps its extremes, from Beirut to the deathbed.

av Terry Waite 2017 233 sidor

3.78

108 betyg

🧘 Solitude And Isolation 🕯️ Memoir And Reflection ⛓️ Captivity Narratives 🕵️ Espionage Psychology 🙏 Contemplative Life

Bourbon

av Fred Minnick • 2016

Elijah Craig didn't invent bourbon. Rivers, tariffs, and a doctor's prescription actually built it.

3.80

500+

🥃 American Whiskey 🏭 Distilling History 🛑 Prohibition Era 📜 Taxation And Regulation 🏢 Industry Consolidation

Bourbon

Elijah Craig didn't invent bourbon. Rivers, tariffs, and a doctor's prescription actually built it.

av Fred Minnick 2016 240 sidor

3.80

500+ betyg

🥃 American Whiskey 🏭 Distilling History 🛑 Prohibition Era 📜 Taxation And Regulation 🏢 Industry Consolidation

Sidecountry

av John Branch • 2021

Dispatches from sport's wild edge: avalanches, impossible climbs, and the communities left behind.

3.84

1 000+

🎒 Adventure Journalism 🪂 Extreme Sports 📖 Literary Journalism 📰 Longform Journalism 💀 Risk And Mortality

Sidecountry

Dispatches from sport's wild edge: avalanches, impossible climbs, and the communities left behind.

av John Branch 2021 368 sidor

3.84

1 000+ betyg

🎒 Adventure Journalism 🪂 Extreme Sports 📖 Literary Journalism 📰 Longform Journalism 💀 Risk And Mortality

Waking Up in Paris

av Sonia Choquette • 2018

Divorced and alone in Paris, she confronts the one person she never learned to love: herself.

3.86

500+

💔 Post-Divorce Recovery 🧭 Solo Travel 🏡 Expat Life 🌍 Cultural Immersion 💖 Self-Love Journey

Waking Up in Paris

Divorced and alone in Paris, she confronts the one person she never learned to love: herself.

av Sonia Choquette 2018 248 sidor

3.86

500+ betyg

💔 Post-Divorce Recovery 🧭 Solo Travel 🏡 Expat Life 🌍 Cultural Immersion 💖 Self-Love Journey

Where the Water Goes

av David Owen • 2017

The Colorado River keeps 36 million alive. Legal claims on its water outnumber the actual gallons.

3.93

3 000+

🏜️ American West 💧 Water Scarcity ⚖️ Water Rights 🚿 Irrigation 🌡️ Climate Adaptation

Where the Water Goes

The Colorado River keeps 36 million alive. Legal claims on its water outnumber the actual gallons.

av David Owen 2017 288 sidor

3.93

3 000+ betyg

🏜️ American West 💧 Water Scarcity ⚖️ Water Rights 🚿 Irrigation 🌡️ Climate Adaptation

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