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Laurens van der Post
22 ratings 4.23 ·
book · bildungsroman · historical-fiction · outdoors · children · historical · coming-of-age · animals · literary · fiction · action-adventure · young-adult · epic · classics · literary-fiction
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Robert W. Service
22 ratings 4.18 ·
action-adventure · outdoors · adult · historical · historical-fiction · classics · anthologies · fiction · literary
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Holling Clancy Holling
66 ratings 4.15 ·
middle-grade · literary · fiction · children-books · classics · young-adult · book · outdoors · historical-fiction · children · historical · animals · action-adventure · indigenous-mc · poc-mc · audiobook · nautical · family · realistic
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Norman Maclean
64 ratings 4.14 ·
fiction · audiobook · philosophy · high-school · historical · western · historical-fiction · 20th-century · outdoors · realistic · literary-fiction · sports · anthologies · classics · drama · industrial-era · action-adventure · family · literary · culinary
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Jim Kjelgaard
98 ratings 4.08 ·
fiction · young-adult · action-adventure · historical-fiction · animals · children-books · book · anthropomorphism · children · classics · literary · middle-grade · dogs · historical · outdoors · dog · realistic · survival · mystery · 20th-century
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Gene Stratton-Porter
142 ratings 4.05 ·
fiction · book · literary · classics · historical · historical-fiction · romance · spirituality · young-adult · christian · outdoors · 20th-century · literary-fiction · animals · children · audiobook · drama · coming-of-age · action-adventure · female-author
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Rosanne Parry
41 ratings 4.02 ·
children · middle-grade · book · realistic · young-adult · family · audiobook · children-books · fiction · contemporary · action-adventure · outdoors · survival · historical-fiction · anthropomorphism · animals · religion · coming-of-age · male-mc · underwater
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Jacqueline Kelly
56 ratings 4.02 ·
children-books · humor · middle-grade · texas · children · book · realistic · north-america · family · usa · historical · historical-fiction · siblings · outdoors · fiction · animals · feminism · coming-of-age · multigenerational · young-adult
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Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
50 ratings 4.00 ·
classics · family · literary · middle-grade · children · book · female-author · children-books · animals · fiction · friendship · historical · historical-fiction · outdoors · young-adult · action-adventure · coming-of-age · myths · 20th-century · bildungsroman
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Annie Dillard
170 ratings 3.96 ·
audiobook · fiction · historical-fiction · outdoors · book · female-author · literary-fiction · adult · classics · family · literary · poc-mc · female-mc · friendship · marriage · historical · 19th-century · contemporary · realistic · breakup
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Maja Lunde
64 ratings 3.78 ·
fiction · literary-fiction · adult · female-author · book · dystopia · sci-fi · historical-fiction · audiobook · 21st-century · family · animals · drama · pollution-climate-change · outdoors · post-apocalyptic · historical · classics · literary · female-mc
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Amy Greene
35 ratings 3.74 ·
mental-illness · rural · family · 20th-century · book · literary-fiction · adult · drama · female-author · mystery · fiction · historical · audiobook · outdoors · historical-fiction · paranormal · coming-of-age · suspense · north-america · poverty
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Philip C. Stead
36 ratings 3.72 ·
historical-fiction · magic · survival · death · outdoors · friendship · audiobook · historical · retellings · fiction · children-books · humor · animals · anthropomorphism · fantasy · myths · book · xenofiction · middle-grade · fairy-tale
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Charles Frazier
117 ratings 3.72 ·
fiction · adult · literary-fiction · historical-fiction · audiobook · historical · book · industrial-era · western · mystery · war · drama · outdoors · violent-conflict · friendship · male-author · rural · action-adventure · civil-war · family
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Nizrana Farook
28 ratings 3.71 ·
action-adventure · young-adult · children · middle-grade · crime · children-books · fiction · historical-fiction · family · book · fantasy · animals · mystery · audiobook · poc-mc · friendship · death · outdoors · law-enforcement · season-winter
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Stef Penney
58 ratings 3.67 ·
book · audiobook · historical-fiction · literary-fiction · adult · female-author · mystery · fiction · thriller · suspense · action-adventure · historical · 21st-century · outdoors · survival · killer · drama · crime · exploration · female-mc
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