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Mistletoe and Mr. Right

Sarah Morgenthaler

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Fodor's The Complete Guide to Alaska Cruises

Fodor's Travel Publications Inc.

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Aurora: A Tale of the Northern Lights

Mindy Dwyer

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The Great Alaska Nature Factbook: A Guide to the State's Remarkable Animals, Plants, and Natural Features

Susan Ewing

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Of Moose and Men: Lost and Found in Alaska

Torry Martin

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Discovering Denali: A Complete Reference Guide to Denali National Park and Mount McKinley, Alaska

Dow Scoggins

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Alaska: The Cruise Lover's Guide

Paul Grescoe

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Land of the Radioactive Midnight Sun: A Cheechako's First Year in Alaska

Sean Michael Flynn

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Bush Pilots of Alaska

Kim Heacox

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National Geographic Traveler: Alaska (National Geographic Traveler)

Robert S. Devine

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The Great Alone

Kristin Hannah

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One Man's Wilderness: An Alaskan Odyssey

Richard Proenneke

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Gentle Ben

Walt Morey

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Coming into the Country

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Bone Rattle (An Arliss Cutter Novel)

Marc Cameron

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Balto of the Blue Dawn

Mary Pope Osborne

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A Fatal Thaw

Dana Stabenow

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The Final Frontiersman: Heimo Korth and His Family, Alone in Alaska's Arctic Wilderness

James Campbell

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Alaska

Black Star, Bright Dawn

Scott O'Dell

from $4.19

Akiak: A Tale From the Iditarod

Robert J. Blake

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Winter Camp

Kirkpatrick Hill

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Reading the River: A Voyage Down the Yukon

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Alaska: The Ecotravellers' Wildlife Guide (A Volume in the Ecotravellers' Wildlife Guides Series) (Ecotravellers Wildlife Guides)

Les Beletsky

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Storm Run: The Story of the First Woman to Win the Iditarod Sled Dog Race

Libby Riddles

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Deep Harbor (The Northern Lights Series , No 2)

Lisa Tawn Bergren

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Raven Stole the Moon

Garth Stein

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Midnight Sun (Northern Lights)

Lisa Tawn Bergren

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Minus 148 Degrees: The First Winter Ascent of Mount McKinley

Art Davidson

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Coming Back Alive: The True Story of the Most Harrowing Search and Rescue Mission Ever Attempted on Alaska's High Seas

Spike Walker

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Down the Yukon

Will Hobbs

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Fifty Miles from Tomorrow: A Memoir of Alaska and the Real People

William L. Iiaruk Hensley

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Libby: The Alaskan Diaries and Letters of Libby Beaman, 1879-1880

Elizabeth Beaman John

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Wild Men, Wild Alaska: Finding What Lies Beyond the Limits

Rocky McElveen

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Letters from Alaska

John Muir

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Non-Fiction

Shadows on the Koyukuk: An Alaskan Native's Life Along the River

Sidney Huntington

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Denali's Howl: The Deadliest Climbing Disaster on America's Wildest Peak

Andy Hall

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The Great Alaskan Dinosaur Adventure

Buddy Davis

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Death in the Grizzly Maze: The Timothy Treadwell Story

Mike Lapinski

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Facts about Alaska: The Alaska Almanac

Alaska Northwest Books

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The Northern Exposure Book: The Official Publication of the Television Series

Louis Chunovic

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General

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The Blue Bear: A True Story of Friendship and Discovery in the Alaskan Wild

Lynn Schooler

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Alaska

Art Wolfe

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Alaska by Cruise Ship: The Complete Guide to Cruising Alaska

Anne Vipond

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Arctic Daughter

Jean Aspen

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Alaska For Dummies (Dummies Travel)

Charles Wohlforth

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Traveler's Guide to Alaskan Camping: Explore Alaska and the Yukon with RV or Tent (Traveler's Guide series)

Terri Church

from $3.99

Guide to the Alaska Highway

Ron Dalby

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Alaska Wilderness: Exploring the Central Brooks Range

Robert Marshall

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Alaska's Totem Poles

Pat Kramer

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Alaska Blues: A Season of Fishing the Inside Passage

Joe Upton

from $5.09

Building the Alaska Log Home

Tom Walker

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The Alaska River Guide: Canoeing, Kayaking, and Rafting in the Last Frontier (Canoeing & Kayaking Guides - Menasha)

Karen Jettmar

from $4.89

Alaska's Inside Passage

Kim Heacox

from $6.29

National Geographic Destinations, Treasures of Alaska: The Last Great American Wilderness (NG Destinations)

Jeff Rennicke

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Inside Passage: Living With Killer Whales, Bald Eagles, and Kwakiutl Indians

Michael Modzelewski

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Journeys Through the Inside Passage: Seafaring Adventures Along the Coast of British Columbia and Alaska (Caribou Classics)

Joe Upton

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Backcast: Fatherhood, Fly-fishing, and a River Journey Through the Heart of Alaska

Lou Ureneck

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The Rough Guide to Alaska 3 (Rough Guide Travel Guides)

Paul Whitfield

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The Only Kayak: A Journey into the Heart of Alaska

Kim Heacox

from $6.09

Paddling My Own Canoe (Kolowalu Books)

Audrey Sutherland

from $24.79

Anchorages and Marine Parks: Updated and Revised

Peter Vassilopoulos

from $11.19

Walking My Dog Jane: From Valdez to Prudhoe Bay Along the Trans-Alaska Pipeline

Ned Rozell

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Foghorn Outdoors : Alaska Fishing (Foghorn Outdoors: Alaska Fishing)

Gunnar Pedersen

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Cruising Alaska: A Guide to the Ports of Call (Cruising Alaska)

Larry H. Ludmer

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Alaska's Magnificent Parklands (Special Publications Series 18)

Tom Melham

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MOON HANDBOOKS ALASKA (Moon Handbooks : Alaska-Yukon)

Don Pitcher

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The Unofficial Guide to Adventure Travel in Alaska (Unofficial Guides)

Melissa DeVaughn

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Wide Open Spaces: A Cowboy Celebrates God's Country

Jack Terry

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Alaska Off the Beaten Path (Off the Beaten Path Series)

Melissa DeVaughn

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Homelands: Kayaking the Inside Passage

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Alaska and Yukon History Along the Highway

Ted Stone

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Hiking Alaska (State Hiking Series)

Dean Littlepage

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Alaska-Yukon Handbook

Don Pitcher

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Alaska's Southeast, 9th: Touring the Inside Passage

Sarah Eppenbach

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Alaska's Southeast: Touring the Inside Passage

Sarah Eppenbach

from $5.09

Birthplace of the Winds (Adventure Press)

Jon Bowermaster

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Best Easy Day Hikes Fairbanks

Montana Hodges

from $9.95

Backpacking in Alaska

Jim Dufresne

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Travel

Braving It: A Father, a Daughter, and an Unforgettable Journey into the Alaskan Wild

James Campbell

from $4.59

Rie Muñoz: Alaskan Artist

Rie Muñoz

from $5.29

This Much Country

Kristin Knight Pace

from $4.69

Wilderness: A Journal of Quiet Adventure in Alaska--Including Extensive Hitherto Unpublished Passages from the Original Journal

Rockwell Kent

from $10.19

Tracks of the Unseen: Meditations on Alaska Wildlife, Landscape, and Photography

Nick Jans

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Best Anchorages of the Inside Passage: British Columbia's South Coast From the Gulf Island to Beyond Cape Caution, 2nd

Anne Vipond

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In Denali: A Photographic Essay of Denali National Park & Preserve, Alaska

Kim Heacox

from $5.79

Alaska Fishing: The Complete Guide

Gunnar Pedersen

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Red Summer: The Danger, Madness, and Exaltation of Salmon Fishing in a Remote Alaskan Village

Bill Carter

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Alaska's National Parks

Kim Heacox

from $6.39

Portrait of Alaska's Wildlife ("Portrait" Series)

Tom Walker

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Midnight Wilderness: Journeys in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

Debbie S. Miller

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Always a Distant Anchorage

Hal Roth

from $5.19

Virgin Anchorages

Simon Scott

from $51.69

Alaska Wildlife Viewing Guide

Michelle Sydeman

from $5.89

Denali: The Complete Guide

Bill Sherwonit

from $5.09

Chilkoot Pass: The Most Famous Trail in the North

Archie Satterfield

from $5.09

Two in a Red Canoe: Our Journey Down the Yukon

Matt Hage

from $12.29

Untamed Alaska

Yogi Kaufman

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Denali: The Wild Beauty of Denali National Park

Erwin A. Bauer

from $7.49

U.S. Travel Books

Alaska A to Z: The Most Comprehensive Book of Facts and Figures Ever Compiled About Alaska

Milepost

from $5.09

The Way Winter Comes

Sherry Simpson

from $9.69

Natives of the Far North: Alaska's Vanishing Culture in the Eye of Edward Sheriff Curtis

Shannon Lowery

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Iditarod Country: Exploring the Route of the Last Great Race

Tricia Brown

from $6.29

Seven Words for Wind: Essays and Field Notes from Alaska's Pribilof Islands

Sumner MacLeish

from $5.99

Adventures in Nature Alaska

Paul Otteson

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Southeast Alaska: Early Photographs of the Great Land

Graham Wilson

from $5.09

Anchorage: Early Photographs of the Great Land

Chandonnet

from $8.29

The Great Land: Reflections on Alaska

from $5.19

Skagway: A Legacy of Gold

L.J. Campbell

from $4.89

Alaska A to Z: A Handy Reference to the Places, People, History, Geography and Wildlife of Alaska (Alaska A to Z)

Kris Valencia Graef

from $6.39

The Alaska Highway: A Portrait of the Ultimate Road Trip

Peggy Bauer

from $9.29

The Book of the Tongass (World As Home, The)

from $8.89

Denali Journal: A Thoughtful Look at Wildlife in Alaska's Majestic National Park

Tom Walker

from $6.79

Exploring the Alaska-Yukon Bordercountry/Wrangell-St, Elias National Park/Kluane National Park Reserve/Tetlin National Wildlife Refuge

Jill De La Hunt

from $7.09

Alaska's Natural Wonders: A Guide to the Phenomena of the Far North

Marge Hermans

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Wood-Tikchik: Alaska's Largest State Park

Bill Sherwonit

from $7.39

Denali : Reflections of a Naturalist

Kennan Ward

from $8.89

Anchorage (Alaska Geographic,)

Alaska Geographic Association

from $9.39

Insight Guides Alaska

Janie Freeburg

from $5.49

West

Guide to Sea Kayaking in Southeast Alaska : The Best Dya Trips and Tours from Misty Fjords to Glacier Bay

James Howard

from $6.39

Alaska

Nick Jans

from $5.19

Alaska Travel Survival Kit

Jim Dufresne

from $4.19

Adventure Kayaking - Glacier Bay

Don Skillman

from $11.79

Adventure Guide Inside Passage & Coastal Alaska

Ed Readicker-Henderson

from $5.09

Moon Handbooks: Alaska-Yukon

Don Pitcher

from $6.99

The Coldman Cometh: A Family's Adventure in the Alaska Bush

Bob Durr

from $8.39

Glacier Bay: The Wild Beauty of Glacier Bay National Park

Peggy Bauer

from $6.99

Sitka (Alaska Geographic Guides)

Penny Rennick

from $6.99

Alaska's Kenai Peninsula: A Traveler's Guide

Andromeda Romano-Lax

from $7.09

Best Hikes Near Anchorage

John Tyson

from $7.99

Hiking in Alaska

Jim Dufresne

from $8.09

Native Peoples of Alaska: A Traveler's Guide to Land, Art, and Culture

Jan Halliday

from $5.59

Kayaking in Paradise: Journey from Alaska Through the Inside Passage

Greg Rasmussen

from $9.79

Best Places Alaska (Alaska Best Places, 2nd Edition)

Nan Elliot

from $5.39

Prince William Sound

Alaska Geographic Association

from $10.49

Alaska's Parklands: The Complete Guide

Nancy Simmerman

from $5.99

Exploring the Unknown: Historic Diaries of Bradford Washburn's Alaska/Yukon Expeditions

from $10.69

Wild Alaska: The Complete Guide to Parks, Preserves, Wildlife Refuges, & Other Public Lands, Second Edition

Tricia Brown

from $4.89

Insight Guide Alaska (Insight Guides Alaska)

Pam Barrett

from $4.39

The common theme among these books is Alaska and its wilderness. Most of the books are non-fiction accounts of real-life experiences in Alaska, including living with grizzly bears, fossil hunting expeditions, and surviving on Mt. McKinley. Many of the books also explore the relationship between humans and nature in Alaska. Some of the books are memoirs that recount personal experiences in Alaska, while others are travel guides or comprehensive overviews of the state's geography, history, wildlife, and culture. There are also several fictional works set in Alaska that explore themes such as adventure, survival, mystery, and romance.

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