Adventure books

“The Glory of His Country” by Frederick Landis, published in 1910, is a stirring work of historical fiction...  Read More >>

“Tried and True; or, Love and Loyalty. A Story of the Great Rebellion” by Bella Zilfa Spencer, transports readers...  Read More >>

""Taken From the Enemy"" is a collection of stirring war stories by Henry John Newbolt, showcasing tales of courage,...  Read More >>

General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1896 Original Publisher: Stone  Read More >>

Set against the backdrop of Tierra Blanca and Gold City, “The Golden Chain” weaves a rich tapestry of life in...  Read More >>

Delve into the gripping world of 19th-century maritime intrigue with William Clark Russell's ""The Surgeon's Secret.""...  Read More >>

Delve into the uproarious world of ""The Peradventures of Private Pagett,"" a side-splitting military satire by...  Read More >>

Embark on a thrilling journey with ""The BelovÃ(c)d Adventurer,"" a classic adventure novel by Emmett Campbell Hall....  Read More >>

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and...  Read More >>

“A Free Lance in a Far Land: Being an Account of the Singular Fortunes of Selwyn Fyveways” is a captivating...  Read More >>

Draw Swords! in the Horse Artillery by G. Manville Fenn is a thrilling military adventure set in the late 19th century....  Read More >>

First published 1891. Griffith was a prolific British science fiction writer and noted explorer.  Read More >>

“Over the Dead Line” is a thrilling historical novel set in the American West, penned by S.M. Dufur. This captivating...  Read More >>

Venture into the unknown with A. S. Morton's “Beyond the Palaeocrystic Sea or The Legend of Halfjord, ” a thrilling...  Read More >>

The captain of Company K (1891). This book, The captain of Company K, by Joseph Kirkland, is a replication of...  Read More >>

“The Last of the Flatboats” transports readers to the vibrant era of river travel on the Mississippi. George...  Read More >>

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and...  Read More >>

Experience the heat of battle and the complexities of frontier life in Charles King's thrilling military novel,...  Read More >>

“An Ocean Tragedy” plunges readers into a gripping maritime adventure penned by the master of sea stories, William...  Read More >>

Embark on a thrilling journey through 19th-century China in Jules Verne's captivating novel, ""The Adventures of...  Read More >>

The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books...  Read More >>

“An Army Mule” offers a glimpse into the daily lives and unexpected contributions of animals during wartime....  Read More >>

Rediscover the captivating tale of “Pericles, Prince of Tyre; a Novel, ” an intriguing work attributed to both...  Read More >>

""A Spaniard's Revenge, or, The Death of Ricardo Ruiz"" is a thrilling historical adventure. Set against the backdrop...  Read More >>

Rediscover Charles James Lever's thrilling historical novel, ""Gerald Fitzgerald, the Chevalier."" Set against a...  Read More >>