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Books that feature characters interacting with the natural world in survival, disaster and environmental novels.
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| Barr, Nevada |
Firestorm |
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Park ranger Anna Pigeon battles a raging fire storm in a national park.
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| Dickey, James |
To the white sea |
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The survival story of a World War II soldier who parachutes into Japan and attempts to return to safety at sea.
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| Dietrich, William |
Getting back |
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A wilderness challenge in Outback Australia becomes a race for survival.
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| Faust, Ron |
Lord of the dark lake |
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A group of people are trapped in a maze of caverns on a Greek Island.
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| Gallico, Paul |
The Poseidon adventure
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| Green, Evan | Alice to nowhere |
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The driver and passengers of an outback mail truck are captured and desperately seek to outwit their captors in the Australian desert.
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Haggard, H. Rider
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| Harrison, Sue |
Mother earth, father sky
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| Hegland, Jean | Into the forest |
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Two sisters struggle to survive in the forest after an economic catastrophe changes the face of the USA
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| Heinlein, Robert |
Tunnel in the sky |
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A ten day space survival test becomes a life and death ordeal in a strange land.
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| L'Amour, Louis | Last of the breed |
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An American pilot escapes from a Russian prison and crosses Siberia to return to the US.
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| MacLean, Alistair |
Ice station Zebra
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| Michener, James |
Journey
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Neville, Katherine |
The Eight
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| O'Brien, Tim |
Northern lights
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| Poyer, David | As the wolf loves winter |
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Mystery suspense novel set in the Pennsylvanian mountains.
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Preston, Douglas |
Thunderhead
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Reilly, Matthew |
Ice station
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| Reiss, Bob |
Purgatory Road
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Rollins, James
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| Schall, William |
Seaglow
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| Schulman, Audrey | The Cage |
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A group of photographers battle to survive in the harsh Alaskan climate.
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Smith, Wilbur |
The Seventh scroll
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Smith, Wilbur |
The Sunbird
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| Standiford, Les |
Spill |
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A chemical spill threatens the wilderness of Yellowstone National Park
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| Stern, Richard Martin |
Wildfire
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| Theroux, Paul | Mosquito coast |
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