Eye Books imprint: 46 books

by Robbie Marshall
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2011

A humorous, soul-searching account of an aging hippie who gives up his hard-won career, family, and home life to bike around the world in search of new experiences   At age 45 Robbie Marshall had it all, or so it seemed. He had been married, had two children, and built up a successful...

The Boy Who Biked the World

The Complete Collection

by Eye Books
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2018

All three volumes of this bestselling adventure series collected in one ebook.Alastair Humphreys' bestselling trilogy about Tom, a young boy who dreams of becoming an adventurer and ends up cycling around the world, has entertained and inspired thousands of readers across the past decade. Now, for...

Touching Tibet

An Eye Classic

by Niema Ash
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2011

An affectionate travelogue that conveys not only impressions of everyday life and descriptions of unique Tibetan customs and traditions but brings us Tibetan history, politics, and religion from a fresh, unstudied perspective   Despite the determined efforts of the Dalai Lama to publicize...

Riding the Outlaw Trail

An Eye Classic

by Simon Casson, Richard Adamson
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2011

Two men retrace the notorious pair's footsteps, covering thousands of miles of hazardous country on horseback and discovering how little has changed from the saddle in the last 100 years   Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, the last of the legendary outlaws, were captured on daguerreotype,...

Anarchy and Elegance

Confessions of a Journalist at Yale Law School

by Chris Goodrich
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2013

In Anarchy and Elegance Chris Goodrich deconstructs the inner workings of legal education at the nation’s most prestigious law school. A former legal reporter, Goodrich – a Yale graduate – attended the law school on a year-long fellowship for journalists, and soon found himself in a mare’s nest...
by Nicola Naylor
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2010

Many would balk at the idea of a white woman traveling India alone-and in particular, a blind woman. Throughout her childhood Nicola Naylor had been fascinated by images of the subcontinent and was determined both to realize her dream of visiting and to push back the stifling constraints imposed by...

Walking Away

A Film Maker's African Journal

by Charlotte Metcalf
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2003

Charlotte Metcalf has made documentary films all over Africa, and her director's eye for unforgettable people, location and attention to detail now transfers vividly to the printed page. We feel the heat, smell the smells, and sweat with Charlotte as she battles against bureaucratic inertia and...
by Heyrick Bond Gunning
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012

The realities of a business start-up in a war-torn Iraq—it's not like this at Harvard   Heyrick was on the first civilian plane into Baghdad after the airport had been secured. Armed with a camp bed, some baked beans, and a wallet full of greenbacks, his mission was to establish a...

The Participation Revolution

How to Ride the Waves of Change in a Terrifyingly Turbulent World

by Neil Gibb
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2018

It can at times feel like everything is falling apart. And there is a reason for this. It really is. We can either see this as an end or a beginning. In this uplifting and essential guide to a bewildering future, Neil Gibb claims that we are witnessing the birth of a new world, in which passive consumers...
by Dorian Amos
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012

The absolutely inspiring true tale of a young couple who gave up the "good life" in England to start a new life in the wilderness of the Yukon   Dorian Amos-a painter from Cornwall-and his wife decided that they were in need of adventure, so they gave up their comfortable...

Aftershock

One Man's Quest and the Quake on Everest

by Jules Mountain
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2017

Jules Mountain is a survivor. The odds of surviving his type of cancer were one in five. The odds of dying on Everest are one in 60, but these are severely shortened when factoring in an avalanche triggered by the 2015 Nepal earthquake. Jules lived to tell both tales, which he does in a way that conveys...

The Good Life Gets Better

Panning for Gold

by Dorian Amos
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2006

The sequel to the bestselling book about leaving the UK for a new life in the Yukon, Dorian and his growing family get gold fever, start to stake land claims and prospect for gold. Follow them along the learning curve about where to look for gold and how to live in this harsh climate. It shows that with good humor and resilience life can only get better.

Junkie Buddha

A Journey of Discovery in Peru

by Diane Esguerra
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2015

This is the story of one woman’s journey from her son’s revelation that he had been sexually abused in childhood through to the scattering of his ashes at Machu Picchu in Peru. Sacha had died of a heroin overdose. A journal Diane kept while traveling around Peru and her experiences, encounters...

Raindrop in the Ocean

The Extraordinary Life of a Global Adventurer

by Michael Dobbs-Higginson
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017

A unique memoir in which a young adventurer from colonial Rhodesia charms his way around the world, sleeping in stately homes and public toilets, smuggling drugs across several borders, and losing a $50 million fortune to the CIA, before settling into a stellar banking career. Looking back on a life...
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