Nonfiction Adventure

Nonfiction adventure explores thrilling real-world expeditions, journeys, and broaches daring feats. Its correlates cover survival, exploration narratives, testing human endurance/lows, mostly in imposing natural environments under extreme conditions.
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    • By: Holly Craig
    • Narrated by: Carly Foxx, Shalom Brune-Franklin
    • Length: 10 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 02-20-24
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2,133 ratings
    • Luxury villas on hot white sand, views for miles over turquoise water. Flawless hostess Penny gathers guests to an island for her husband’s birthday celebrations. But she soon regrets inviting self-obsessed Eloise.

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    • Being the True and Surprising Story of the Caribbean Pirates and the Man Who Brought Them Down
    • By: Colin Woodard
    • Narrated by: Lewis Grenville
    • Length: 13 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 08-14-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8,297 ratings
    • The untold story of a heroic band of Caribbean pirates whose defiance of imperial rule inspired revolt in colonial outposts across the world....

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    • By: James Calloway
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 5 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 03-28-25
    • Language: English
    • 2.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • 🔥 25 True Survival Stories That Defy Belief 🔥 🌍 Lost in the wild. Trapped at sea. Buried alive. And yet… they survived. 📖 Lost but ...

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    • The Story of the First Trip Afoot Through the Grand Canyon
    • By: Colin Fletcher
    • Narrated by: Matthew Josdal
    • Length: 8 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 01-21-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 70 ratings
    • In 1963 Colin Fletcher became the first man to walk the length of Grand canyon, below the Rim. It began with a dream, when he and a friend detoured from a cross-country trip to take a hurried look at the great natural wonder....

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    • From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
    • By: Cheryl Strayed
    • Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
    • Length: 13 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 03-20-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 25,173 ratings
    • A powerful, blazingly honest memoir: the story of an eleven-hundred-mile solo hike that broke down a young woman reeling from catastrophe - and built her back up again....

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    • A Paramedic's Extreme Adventures in Yosemite, Yellowstone, and Grand Teton
    • By: Kevin Grange
    • Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
    • Length: 8 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 04-06-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,038 ratings
    • A paramedic story that takes places in the wild and sheds a never-seen-before light on wilderness medicine, our national parks, and conflicts that arise between tourism and protecting the land....

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    • The Adventures of a 21st Century Mountain Man, Book 1
    • By: Patrick Taylor
    • Narrated by: Roger Wayne
    • Series: The Adventures of a 21st Century Mountain Man, Book 1
    • Length: 5 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 02-23-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 242 ratings
    • Lost on Purpose is the nonfiction adventure narrative of a former technology executive who took leave of the real world to reinvent himself as a 21st-century mountain man....

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    • John Colter, the Lewis & Clark Expedition, and the Call of the American West
    • By: David Weston Marshall
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
    • Length: 6 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 12-07-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 189 ratings
    • In 1804, John Colter set out with Meriwether Lewis and William Clark on the first US expedition to traverse the North American continent. During the 28-month ordeal, Colter served as a hunter and scout, and honed his survival skills on the western frontier....

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    • Essays and Arguments
    • By: David Foster Wallace
    • Narrated by: Paul Garcia
    • Length: 17 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 02-07-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 860 ratings
    • David Foster Wallace brings to nonfiction the same curiosity, hilarity, and exhilarating verbal facility that has delighted readers of his fiction, including the best-selling Infinite Jest....

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    • Finding What Lies Beyond the Limits
    • By: Rocky McElveen
    • Narrated by: Stephen Bel Davies
    • Length: 6 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 04-10-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 303 ratings
    • In Wild Men, Wild Alaska professional hunting and fishing guide and outfitter Rocky McElveen tells the stories of his own adventures as well as those of some of his well-known clients....

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    • Forty Years in the Hudson's Bay Company
    • By: Henry J. Moberly
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 5 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 11-05-23
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • The Autobiographical Story of the Opening of the Far North There was a time not so very long ago when the Hudson’s Bay Company ruled the north. A...

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    • Curious Adventures of a CSI
    • By: Dana Kollmann
    • Narrated by: Kate Zane
    • Length: 9 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 05-25-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 134 ratings
    • Unveiling the process and science of crime scene investigation in all its fascination, Never Suck a Dead Man's Hand takes you into the strange world behind the yellow tape, offering a truly eye-opening perspective on the day-to-day life of a CSI....

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    • And More True Stories of Amazing Cats!
    • By: Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld
    • Narrated by: Johnny Heller
    • Length: 1 hr and 1 min
    • Release date: 04-15-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • Join three fantastic felines as they embark on the adventures of their (nine) lives in this audiobook, filled with fun facts. Meet Dusty, a Siamese cat who gives the phrase "cat burglar" new meaning. Plus more true stories....

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    • By: Allen Eskens
    • Narrated by: Zach Villa
    • Series: Joe Talbert, Book 1
    • Length: 8 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 06-09-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 75,324 ratings
    • College student Joe Talbert has the modest goal of completing a writing assignment for an English class. His task is to interview a stranger and write a brief biography of the person....

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    • Mostly True Travel Stories
    • By: Tim Mathis
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 5 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 03-17-25
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • A big trip as a catalyst for personal growth is a familiar story. But what happens when travel becomes a way of life rather than a one-time escape?...

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    • A Newfoundland’s Adventures with Lewis and Clark
    • By: Laurence Pringle
    • Narrated by: Ken Marks
    • Length: 3 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 01-31-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • Picked by President Thomas Jefferson to explore the unknown wilds of the Louisiana Territory, Meriwether Lewis assembles a rugged team of adventurers, including co-captain William Clark - and a Newfoundland dog....

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    • Epic Story Of The Vendee Globe 2020-21
    • By: Sasa Fegic
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 2 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 05-30-25
    • Language: English
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    • The Unfiltered Truth Behind Sailing’s Greatest Madness The Vendée Globe is not just a race—it is a solitary pilgrimage across the planet’s ...

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    • A True Story of Resilience, Survival and Unbroken Spirit of a Civilian Dutch Woman in Europe During World War II
    • By: CORRIE SMITH
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 01-26-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • A True Story of Resilience Survival and Unbroken Spirit A Civilian Dutch Woman in Europe During World War II Treasures of Sadness is the story of ...

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    • The Fires that Changed America 2
    • By: Patrick Griffith
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 6 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 12-05-23
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • 'When the Bell Tolls: The Fires that Changed America 2' brings to life the stories of the Rhythm Night Club Fire, Beverly Hills Supper Club Fire, ...

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