Mark Adams

Mark Adams is an American author, journalist, and adventurer known for his engaging books that blend travel writing, history, and outdoor exploration. Educated at Middlebury College, he has served as an editor at various travel and adventure publications.

He achieved widespread acclaim with his New York Times bestseller Turn Right at Machu Picchu, in which he retraced Hiram Bingham’s 1911 expedition through the Peruvian Andes. His subsequent book, Meet Me in Atlantis, explored the enduring search for the legendary lost continent.

Adams’s witty narrative style, historical curiosity, and talent for immersive storytelling have made him a favorite among adventure travel enthusiasts. His books bring historical mysteries to life with infectious enthusiasm.