 | Shipwrecks of North Carolina from Hatteras Inlet south (The Popular dive guide series) by Gary Gentile
Buy used from: $16.15 Gary Gentile's books are great. I buy every one that I see. Good historical research, well written, lots of practical info. Highly recommended.
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| Wreck Diving Adventures by Gary Gentile
Buy used from: $9.93 Gary Gentile's books are great. I buy every one that I see. Good historical research, well written, lots of practical info. Highly recommended.
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| Shipwrecks of North Carolina from the Diamond Shoals North (The Popular Dive Guide Series) by Gary Gentile
Buy used from: $7.96 Gary Gentile's books are great. I buy every one that I see. Good historical research, well written, lots of practical info. Highly recommended.
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 | Shipwrecks of South Carolina and Georgia (Popular Dive Guide Series) by Gary Gentile
Buy used from: $69.95 Gary Gentile's books are great. I buy every one that I see. Good historical research, well written, lots of practical info. Highly recommended.
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| Primary Wreck-Diving Guide by Gary Gentile
Buy used from: $14.88 Gary Gentile's books are great. I buy every one that I see. Good historical research, well written, lots of practical info. Highly recommended.
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 | Shadow Divers: The True Adventure of Two Americans Who Risked Everything to Solve One of the Last Mysteries of World War II by Robert Kurson
Buy new: $10.88 / Used from: $0.01 Excellent account of the exploration and identification of the U-869 (the "U-Who?"). Well-written and entertaining, as well as informative.
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 | The Last Dive: A Father and Son's Fatal Descent into the Ocean's Depths by Bernie Chowdhury
Buy new: $10.07 / Used from: $2.76 The tragic story of the Rouse family's dive career, a career that ended on a dive to the U-869. This is a personal account written by a friend and technical diving expert. Bernie edits Immersed
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 | Shipwrecks: Diving the Graveyard of the Atlantic, 2nd by Roderick M. Farb
Buy used from: $3.16 Good stories about some of the more famous wrecks off of the NC coast. Gentile's book is more thorough and accurate, but this is a good read.
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| Gold, galleons, and archaeology: A history of the 1715 Spanish plate fleet and the true story of the great Florida treasure find by Robert Forrest Burgess
Buy used from: $5.00 Nice account of the discovery of Spanish Galleons off of Ft. Pierce/Stuart, FL.
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 | Deep Descent: Adventure and Death Diving the Andrea Doria by Kevin F. McMurray
Buy new: $15.80 / Used from: $2.74 Very good book on Doria diving
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 | Dark Descent by Kevin F. McMurray
Buy used from: $16.98 An account of the sinking and exploration of the Empress of Ireland
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 | Complete Wreck Diving: A Guide to Diving Wrecks by Henry Keatts
Buy new: $12.21 / Used from: $9.99 Very nice guide to the practical aspects of locating and exploring wrecks, emphasizing historical research.
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 | Lost Subs by Spencer Dunmore
Buy used from: $0.43 Good short accounts and photos of many famous submarine wrecks.
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 | Fatal Depth: Deep Sea Diving, China Fever, and the Wreck of the Andrea Doria by Joe Haberstroh
Buy new: $11.21 / Used from: $3.10 Another good book on the Doria and the divers who dive her.
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 | Down Time: Great Writers on Diving
Buy new: $10.85 / Used from: $1.89 Many good stories of dives, with several on wreck diving. Every dive should have this book in his/her library.
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 | Lost Gold of the Republic: The Remarkable Quest for the Greatest Shipwreck Treasure of the Civil War Era by Priit J. Vesilind
Buy used from: $0.60 Deep ocean wreck excavation, focusing on the wreck of the Republic, off of Savannah, GA
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 | Fireside Diver by Bonnie Cardone
Buy new: $16.95 / Used from: $0.02 A good anthology with several wreck diving stories
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 | Shipwreck Diving, A Complete Diver's Handbook to Mastering the Skills of Wreck Diving by Dan Berg
Buy used from: $97.41 Recommended by a fellow diver. Haven't read.
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 | Explorations: A Life of Underwater Adventure by Robert D. Ballard
Buy used from: $0.01 Robert Ballard's book on his career exploring the underwater world. Many shipwreck discoveries here.
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 | Graveyard of the Atlantic: Shipwrecks of the North Carolina Coast by David Stick
Buy new: $15.34 / Used from: $2.64 A little dated, but it has some good shipwreck stories from the NC coast
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 | The Sea Hunters: True Adventures with Famous Shipwrecks by Clive Cussler
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $0.01 Cussler's first-person accounts of his career hunting famous wrecks. Very entertaining. Created a real organization that mirrors a group in his novels.
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 | The Sea Hunters II by Clive Cussler
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $0.01 Very Entertaining. Read it in an afternoon.
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 | Adventures of a Sea Hunter: In Search of Famous Shipwrecks by James Delgado
Buy new: $18.25 / Used from: $1.39 Recommended by a fellow diver - I haven't read this one.
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 | Deep-Sea Detectives: Maritime Mysteries and Forensic Science by Peter Limburg
Buy used from: $4.89 Found this at my local bookstore - haven't cracked it yet.
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