The most popular exploration & adventure books of 2021

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 2021.

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Still Alive
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Still Alive

Forrest Galante

Published 2021

304 pages

History Smashers
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History Smashers

Kate Messner, Jose Barreiro, Falynn Koch

2021 · 2023 edition

224 pages

Agent You
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Agent You

Nicole Lynn

Published 2021

256 pages

The Director
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The Director

Paul Letersky

Published 2021

320 pages