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Top authors writing great outdoors action-adventure

Margaret Mizushima

4.22 · 116 ratings
murder · mystery · fiction · animals · law-enforcement · adult · book · audiobook · contemporary · police-procedural · suspense · dogs · female-mc · action-adventure · crime · outdoors · killer · cozy · thriller · dog
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Lauren Wolk

4.20 · 79 ratings
realistic · children · friendship · fiction · family · book · historical-fiction · historical · female-mc · action-adventure · children-books · audiobook · middle-grade · young-adult · outdoors · death · grief · coming-of-age · literary-fiction · mystery
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Norman Maclean

4.14 · 64 ratings
high-school · literary · classics · action-adventure · fiction · western · anthologies · sports · drama · family · industrial-era · literary-fiction · historical-fiction · audiobook · historical · outdoors · realistic · philosophy · 20th-century · coming-of-age
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Barry Lopez

4.13 · 101 ratings
fiction · outdoors · animals · action-adventure · xenofiction · poc-mc · spirituality · retellings · myths · book · anthropomorphism · adult · fantasy · literary-fiction · indigenous-mc · children-books · children · young-adult · literary · season-winter
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Rosanne Parry

4.11 · 57 ratings
book · audiobook · middle-grade · children-books · fiction · children · young-adult · survival · anthropomorphism · family · animals · action-adventure · outdoors · realistic · historical-fiction · xenofiction · dogs · contemporary · fantasy · male-mc
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Gill Lewis

4.10 · 42 ratings
animals · fiction · children-books · middle-grade · children · realistic · family · friendship · action-adventure · book · outdoors · contemporary · young-adult · death · bullying · exploration · mystery · grief · british-isles · gambia
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Jim Kjelgaard

4.08 · 98 ratings
fiction · animals · children-books · historical-fiction · young-adult · action-adventure · book · anthropomorphism · classics · literary · children · dogs · middle-grade · historical · outdoors · realistic · dog · mystery · survival · 20th-century
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Watt Key

4.06 · 36 ratings
family · children-books · action-adventure · fiction · children · death · realistic · book · young-adult · contemporary · middle-grade · survival · friendship · mystery · outdoors · suspense · audiobook · animals · teens · fantasy
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Eowyn Ivey

4.05 · 106 ratings
magical-realism · female-author · historical-fiction · family · season-winter · fiction · action-adventure · mystery · fantasy · paranormal · book · literary-fiction · fairy-tale · retellings · 20th-century · historical · magic · outdoors · adult · drama
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Jeff Probst

4.04 · 52 ratings
book · dystopia · outdoors · survival · middle-grade · fiction · action-adventure · children-books · family · young-adult · contemporary · realistic · children · audiobook · friendship · suspense · mystery · kidnapping
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Jacqueline Kelly

4.02 · 56 ratings
family · book · realistic · north-america · texas · children · middle-grade · animals · fiction · children-books · humor · historical-fiction · siblings · outdoors · usa · historical · young-adult · action-adventure · multigenerational · feminism
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Christopher Tebbetts

3.97 · 32 ratings
young-adult · contemporary · book · fiction · children-books · middle-grade · dystopia · outdoors · realistic · survival · family · action-adventure · humor · children · high-school · comedy · 21st-century · female-author · audiobook · womens-fiction
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Claire Kells

3.94 · 54 ratings
audiobook · suspense · book · action-adventure · fiction · mystery · contemporary · crime · cozy · killer · police-procedural · thriller · law-enforcement · death · outdoors · adult · female-mc · murder · animals · female-author
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Kira Jane Buxton

3.92 · 61 ratings
comedy · fiction · humor · animals · audiobook · literary-fiction · book · adult · outdoors · horror · female-author · magical-realism · low-fantasy · fantasy · action-adventure · friendship · apocalyptic · anthropomorphism · dystopia · survival
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Midge Raymond

3.91 · 32 ratings
fiction · animals · adult · outdoors · action-adventure · mystery · anthologies · romance · literary-fiction · contemporary · audiobook · 20th-century · female-mc · nautical · south-america · season-summer · university · anthropomorphism · historical-fiction · book
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Peter Heller

3.85 · 184 ratings
literary-fiction · book · contemporary · fiction · outdoors · adult · suspense · audiobook · drama · action-adventure · mystery · crime · realistic · thriller · survival · 21st-century · male-mc · psychological · season-summer · grief
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Nevada Barr

3.81 · 419 ratings
book · adult · fiction · audiobook · mystery · action-adventure · murder · female-mc · suspense · crime · law-enforcement · outdoors · killer · contemporary · thriller · cozy · female-author · western · whodunit · amateur-sleuth
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Joseph Wallace

3.80 · 20 ratings
book · fiction · action-adventure · apocalyptic · monsters · invasion · sci-fi · post-apocalyptic · suspense · aliens · adult · outdoors · violent-conflict · dystopia · horror · family · young-adult · body-horror · evolution · sports
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Henry Williamson

3.78 · 18 ratings
animals · fiction · outdoors · action-adventure · children-books · literary · classics · xenofiction · young-adult · anthologies · fantasy · anthropomorphism · 20th-century · book · children · historical · middle-grade · audiobook
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Christine Carbo

3.75 · 40 ratings
fiction · murder · mystery · book · crime · audiobook · contemporary · thriller · outdoors · suspense · action-adventure · animals · adult · killer · secrets · usa · montana · western · young-adult · 21st-century
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Penny Jessup

3.73 · 22 ratings
class-difference · domestic-drama · loner-mc · low-fantasy · teens · humor · fated-mates · fantasy · animal-abuse · forbidden-love · super-powered · lgbtq · family · middle-class · dogs · drama · comedy · mlm · personal-growth · sci-fi-earth
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Charles Frazier

3.72 · 117 ratings
audiobook · literary-fiction · book · adult · historical · historical-fiction · fiction · industrial-era · friendship · rural · civil-war · western · male-author · outdoors · violent-conflict · family · drama · war · action-adventure · mystery
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Nizrana Farook

3.71 · 28 ratings
fiction · children-books · crime · middle-grade · children · young-adult · action-adventure · historical-fiction · law-enforcement · death · outdoors · friendship · poc-mc · audiobook · animals · mystery · fantasy · book · family · season-winter
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Ernest Callenbach

3.67 · 43 ratings
classics · book · literary · fiction · outdoors · adult · sci-fi · literary-fiction · dystopia · contemporary · politics · action-adventure · utopia · apocalyptic · university · futuristic · revolution · solarpunk · north-america · post-apocalyptic
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Paul Greci

3.50 · 12 ratings
fiction · survival · young-adult · action-adventure · middle-grade · book · audiobook · dystopia · outdoors · apocalyptic · family · sci-fi · grief · contemporary · journey · war · futuristic · natural-disaster · children-books · disaster
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Ken Goddard

3.26 · 19 ratings
audiobook · suspense · book · adult · aliens · fiction · mystery · action-adventure · crime · space · politics · supernatural · horror · law-enforcement · military · outdoors · violent-conflict · sci-fi · space-opera · warriors
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