Gone Bush: A Life in the Backcountry and Beyond by Paul Kilgour
39.99 NZD
Category: NZ Biographies & Memoirs | Reading Level: very good
An inspiring story of a wanderer, long-distance tramper and hut-bagging legend. Paul Kilgour was bitten by the tramping bug early. He began going on epic trips as a young boy, beyond the farm and along the coast. During these wanderings, he met old folk living simply in tiny huts out the back of farms a ...Show more
Ultimate Canoe & Kayak Adventures: 100 Extraordinary Paddling Experiences by EUGENE BUCHANAN
19.99 NZD
44.99 (55% off)
Category: Adventure | Series: Ultimate Adventures Ser.
A stunningly illustrated book detailing the world's most breathtaking on--water adventures Whether it's paddling down mountain chasms or exploring rugged coastlines, navigating a canoe or kayak counts as one of life's indescribable joys. And in this memorable collection of 100 extraordinary on--water ex ...Show more
The Thousand Crimes of Ming Tsu: A Novel by Tom Lin
34.99 NZD
Category: Adventure
Winner of the Carnegie Medal for Excellence Finalist for the Young Lions Fiction Award A Chinese American assassin sets out to rescue his kidnapped wife and exact revenge on her abductors in this New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice: a twist on the classic western from "an astonishing new voice" ( ...Show more
What Could Possibly Go Wrong? - Accounts of Danger and Adventure from the Summit of Mt Everest to Kite-Skiing Across Antarctica by Mark Sedon
39.99 NZD
Category: Adventure
This is not a climbing book, it’s an easy read story book everyone can relate to from a life filled with adventure, visiting the far corners of the globe, and about surviving when things really go wrong! From the Himalaya to the Antarctic and back to New Zealand, it has been Kiwi adventurer Mark Sedon’s ...Show more
Against the Ice: The Classic Arctic Survival Story by Ejnar Mikkelse, Ejnar Mikkelsen
35.00 NZD
Category: Adventure
Soon to be a Netflix feature film co-written by and starring Nikolaj Coster-Waldau (Game of Thrones) The harrowing, amazing, and often amusing personal account of two mismatched Arctic explorers who banded together to keep themselves sane on an historic expedition gone horribly wrong Ejnar Mikkelsen was ...Show more
The Honour of Rome (#20 Eagles of the Empire) by Simon Scarrow
37.99 NZD
Category: Adventure
In the 1st century AD, the Roman army guarded the vast Empire against aggressive and ruthless enemies on all fronts. In Simon Scarrow's stunning new novel, a feared and familiar enemy threatens the peace - and the lives of untold brave men. Not least Cato and Macro, veterans of countless battlefields. W ...Show more
The Triumph of the Sun (Courtney series #12 & Ballantyne #5) by Wilbur A. Smith
19.99 NZD
Category: Adventure | Series: courtney series #12 / ballantyne series #5 | Reading Level: near fine
Menace emanated from them as fiercely as the heat from the sun. Night and day, the drums never stopped, a constant reminder of the mortal threat that hung over them. She could hear them booming across the waters, like the heartbeat of the monster. An unimaginable enemy will bring them together . . . In ...Show more
At One with the Sea - Alone Around the World by Naomi James
35.00 NZD
Category: Adventure
The story of New Zealander Naomi James 1978 circumnavigation of the World, via Cape Horn.
A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush by Eric Newby
35.00 NZD
Category: Adventure
Eric Newby was a complete novice at mountaineering when a friend persuaded him to quit his job and head for the Hindu Kush in 1956. Their journey took them from London to the wilds of Afghanistan in what has become a travel literature classic.
Outpost - A Journey to the Wild Ends of the Earth by Dan Richards
24.99 NZD
Category: Adventure
There are still wild places out there on our crowded planet.Through a series of personal journeys, Dan Richards explores the appeal of far-flung outposts in mountains, tundra, forests, oceans and deserts. Following a route from the Cairngorms of Scotland to the fire-watch lookouts of Washington State; f ...Show more