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  • Speed Bump Himalayas

    by Mark Giblin ...
    *"Only go home when you're half mad, half dead, or both."*It's 1987, and Mark Giblin has just discovered the perfect escape from the brawling pubs and concrete towers of Thatcher's Britain.India: mountains, beaches, chaotic, crumbling cities and an endless scope for travelling mayhem. His mate - a young Sean Lock - joins him, but their trip starts badly.Once Sean regains his senses after landing ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD

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    A True Treasure Island Ghost Story

    Follow in the footsteps of Robert Louis Stevenson with J. Maarten Troost, the bestselling author of The Sex Lives of Cannibals.Readers and critics alike adore J. Maarten Troost for his signature wry and witty take on the adventure memoir. Headhunters on My Doorstep chronicles Troost’s return to the South Pacific after his struggle with alcoholism left him numb to life. Deciding to retrace the path ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Death in the Long Grass

    A Big Game Hunter's Adventures in the African Bush

    As thrilling as any novel, as taut and exciting as any adventure story, Peter Hathaway Capstick’s Death in the Long Grass takes us deep into the heart of darkness to view Africa through the eyes of one of the most renowned professional hunters.Few men can say they have known Africa as Capstick has known it—leading safaris through lion country; tracking man-eating leopards along tangled jungle ... Read more

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  • Beyond the Deep

    The Deadly Descent into the World's Most Treacherous Cave

    Two members of a team who descended into the Huautla cave complex in Mexico describe their perilous and deadly trek into one of the world's deepest caves.The Huautla in Mexico is the deepest cave in the Western Hemisphere, possibly the world. Shafts reach skyscraper-depths, caverns are stadium-sized, and sudden floods can drown divers in an instant.With a two-decade obsession, William Stone and ... Read more

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  • Minus 148 Degrees

    First Winter Ascent of Mount McKinley

    by Art Davidson ...
    This finely crafted adventure tale runs on adrenaline but also something else: brutal honesty. -The Wall Street JournalI couldn't lay it down until it was all finished (12:40 a.m.!)... A fascinating and beautifully-written story. -Bradford Washburn* One of National Geographic Adventure's The 100 Greatest Adventure Books of All Time* Spring 2013 marks the 100th anniversary of the first ascent of ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Pete the Bushman

    Hunting Tales and Back-Country Lessons from a Wild West-Coaster

    by Peter Salter ...
    The adventures of Pete the Bushman, a wild West-coaster from Pukekura, New Zealand's answer to Crocodile Dundee and a man who owns his own town. This book about a true New Zealand bushman, of a life lived against the grain, of adventure in New Zealand's thickest wilderness and a lifestyle any Kiwi bloke would envy. Pete the Bushman has lived a life inseparable from the bush - these are his stories ... Read more

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  • Skimpy

    Outrageous true tales of crocodiles, snakes and pulling beers in the Outback

    Fans of Paul Carter will love this fast-paced and funny memoir featuring nudist neighbours, sex in croc-infested waters, frogs in the toilet and a resident snake in Kellie's kitchen that may or may not be lethal. These are the outrageous stories of a feisty girl who decided to go bush.SKIMPY (defn): A feisty barmaid who works in outback pubs in denim cut-offs and a bikini topKellie Arrowsmith was ... Read more

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  • Neil Armstrong

    The Success of Apollo 11 and the First Man on the Moon

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    Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the life of Neil Armstrong in next to no time with this concise guide.50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of Neil Armstrong. “One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind” – it was with these pivotal words that Neil Armstrong became world-famous, being the first man to walk on the Moon and becoming a legend on 21 July 1969. ... Read more

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  • The Adventures of Buffalo Bill

    by Buffalo Bill ...
    In the early settlement of Kansas common-school advantages were denied us, and to provide a means for educating the few boys and girls in the neighborhood of my home, a subscription school was started in a small log cabin that was built on the bank of a creek that ran near our house. My mother took great interest in this school, and at her persuasion I returned home and became enrolled as a pupil, ... Read more

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  • History of Julius Caesar

    by Jacob Abbott ...
    Jacob Abbott was a prolific American author best known for his makers of history series, a collection of biographies on some of the most important figures in history such as Julius Caesar, Cleopatra, Genghis Khan, and many others.This is Abbott's detailed biography on Julius Caesar. A table of contents is included. ... Read more

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  • The Life of Kit Carson

    Enriched edition. A Vivid Frontier Biography of Western Exploration, War, Gold Rush Adventure, and Survival

    In "The Life of Kit Carson," Edward S. Ellis presents a compelling biography of the iconic frontiersman and scout, Christopher "Kit" Carson. Crafted in an engaging narrative style characteristic of 19th-century American literature, the book intertwines historical accuracy with vivid storytelling, embodying the adventurous spirit of the era. Ellis meticulously recounts Carson's exploits across the ... Read more

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  • A Short Walk to the Edge of Life

    How My Simple Adventure Became a Dance with Death--and Taught Me What Really Matters

    Chronicling the failures and miracles of a remarkable physical and spiritual passage, A Short Walk to the Edge of Life is the gripping, true story of a man who had to come to the end of himself before he could find his way home.How could he possibly make it out alive?It was supposed to be a simple day hike. Scott Hubbartt was a military veteran with years of survival training. Everyone who knew ... Read more

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