The most popular exploration & adventure books of 2020

These are true stories of people who went to the edge. Polar expeditions, mountain climbs, ocean crossings, jungle treks and survival against the odds are told by those who were there or by writers who followed their trail. Gripping, humbling and often hard to put down. This list shows the ones first published in 2020.

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On the Road
Cover of On the Road

On the Road

James Naughtie

2020 · 2021 edition

352 pages

Rainbow Atlas
Cover of Rainbow Atlas

Rainbow Atlas

Taylor Fuller

Published 2020

400 pages

I Heart Pluto
Cover of I Heart Pluto

I Heart Pluto

Chris Ferrie, Helen Maynard-Casely, Lizzy Doyle

Published 2020

18 pages

Look Up
Cover of Look Up

Look Up

Sarah Cruddas, Michael Collins

Published 2020

256 pages