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Grandma Gatewood’s Walk is the story of Emma “Grandma” Gatewood, who in 1955 became the first woman to hike the entire length of the Appalachian Trail alone. This inspiring biography tells of how a poor Ohio widow took up hiking as a means of recovering from a family tragedy and soon found herself on an [...]

“Travels” by Michael Crichton is a travelogue that takes the reader on a whirlwind tour of some of the most interesting and exotic places in the world. From ancient ruins to modern metropolises, from tropical paradises to frozen wastelands, this book offers something for everyone. With his keen eye for detail and gift for storytelling, [...]

The celebrated American author John Steinbeck sets out on a road trip across America with his loyal dog, Charley. Traveling through some of the country’s most diverse and stunning landscapes, Steinbeck reflects on what it means to be an American in search of both personal and national identity. A thoughtful and introspective account of one [...]

If you’re looking for a hilarious and laugh-out-loud funny read, then look no further than Gabrielle Stone’s The Ridiculous Misadventures of a Single Girl! In this sequel to her bestseller Eat, Pray, #FML, Book 2 follows the continuing ridiculous misadventures of main character Jane as she travels the globe in search of love – and [...]

In Natural Born Heroes, author Christopher McDougall tells the story of how a small band of unlikely misfits mastered the lost secrets of strength and endurance. From adventuring across Greece to running one hundred miles through the Pyrenees, these men and women have found that anything is possible when you set your mind to it. [...]

In a Sunburned Country is an armchair travelogue by Bill Bryson. The author takes the reader on a journey to his favorite country, Australia. Bryson’s irreverent wit and engaging prose make for an entertaining read as he recounts both the well-known and little known aspects of this vast continent. For who is this book for [...]

Undaunted Courage is a historical narrative of the Lewis and Clark Expedition written by Stephen Ambrose. The book chronicles the two-year journey undertaken by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark between 1804 and 1806, which aimed to explore the uncharted western territory of North America. Along with detailing the expedition’s many encounters with Native American tribes [...]

A Bite-Sized History of France takes a culinary journey through French history, exploring the country’s gastronomic traditions and customs. From revolution to war to enlightenment, author Stephane Henaut reveals how food has played an integral role in France’s social and political landscape. Filled with mouth-watering recipes and fascinating historical anecdotes, A Bite-Sized History of France [...]

This book is a fascinating journey through the hidden wonders of human anatomy as seen by a doctor. It provides an in-depth look at all the body’s complexities, from its smallest organs to its largest systems. Along the way, Dr. Reisman shares his own personal stories and experiences as a physician, offering readers an intimate [...]

Do you ever feel like the world is just one big, scary place? Like you’re constantly struggling to keep your head above water? Well, never fear – Gabrielle Stone is here! In her new book Eat, Pray, #FML she’ll take you on a hilarious and eye-opening journey around the globe. As Gabrielle visits some of [...]

In “Nomadland,” journalist Jessica Bruder tells the story of American seniors who have chosen to abandon their conventional lives in search of a more meaningful existence. These “escapees” are living on the road, traversing the country in RVs and vans, surviving on minimal income and often relying on odd jobs and shelters for food and [...]

In the Kingdom of Ice is a nonfiction book written by Hampton Sides. The book tells the story of the USS Jeannette, an American polar exploration vessel that became stranded in icepack in 1879 and was ultimately consumed by Arctic Ocean waters. Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, Sides brings to life the harrowing journey [...]