River of the Gods Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile
Candice Millard
2022 · 2023 edition
448 pages
The most popular exploration & adventure books of 2022
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 2022.
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Surrender 40 Songs, One Story
Bono
Published 2022
576 pages
Nowhere for Very Long The Unexpected Road to an Unconventional Life
Brianna Madia
Published 2022
272 pages
A Waiter in Paris
Edward Chisholm
Published 2022
384 pages
Waypoints My Scottish Journey
Sam Heughan
2022 · 2023 edition
304 pages
Easy Beauty
Chloé Cooper Jones
Published 2022
288 pages
A Normal Family The Surprising Truth about My Crazy Childhood (and How I Discovered 35 New Siblings)
Chrysta Bilton
2022 · 2023 edition
320 pages
In The Shadow of the Mountain
Silvia Vasquez-Lavado
Published 2022
376 pages
The High Sierra A Love Story
Kim Stanley Robinson
Published 2022
537 pages
A Little Closer to Home
Ginger Zee
Published 2022
288 pages
My Travels with Mrs. Kennedy
Lisa McCubbin Hill, Clint Hill
Published 2022
304 pages
Secrets of the Sprakkar Iceland's Extraordinary Women and how They are Changing the World
Eliza Reid
Published 2022
277 pages
And Finally Matters of Life and Death
Henry Marsh
Published 2022
227 pages
Six Walks
Ben Shattuck
2022 · 2024 edition
288 pages
Empire of Ice and Stone
Buddy Levy
2022 · 2023 edition
448 pages
España A Brief History of Spain
Giles Tremlett
Published 2022
320 pages
The Catch Me If You Can One Woman's Journey to Every Country in the World
Jessica Nabongo
Published 2022
403 pages
Life on the Mississippi An Epic American Adventure
Rinker Buck
Published 2022
397 pages
Born to Be Hanged The Epic Story of the Gentlemen Pirates Who Raided the South Seas, Rescued a Princess, and Stole a Fortune
Keith Thomson
Published 2022
371 pages
Downton Shabby
Hopwood DePree
2022 · 2023 edition
320 pages
The Impossible City A Hong Kong Memoir
Karen Cheung
2022 · 2025 edition
352 pages
The Ship Beneath the Ice The Discovery of Shackleton's Endurance
Mensun Bound
2022 · 2023 edition
403 pages
You Are My Sunshine A Story of Love, Promises, and a Really Long Bike Ride
Sean Dietrich
Published 2022
256 pages
The Pirate's Wife The Remarkable True Story of Sarah Kidd
Daphne Palmer Geanacopoulos
2022 · 2024 edition
288 pages