Adventure books

At the mouth of a north-country river a colony of pilots dwelt. The men and women of this colony looked differently...  Read More >>

""The Right Stuff: Some Episodes in the Career of a North Briton"" by Ian Hay offers a unique glimpse into the British...  Read More >>

Written by the author of ""Log of a Cowboy"", this book shows what happens when experienced enterprise meets youthful...  Read More >>

Winning the Wilderness from Margaret Hill McCarter. American teacher and novelist (1890-1938).  Read More >>

Return to the tumultuous era of the French Revolution and Napoleon's reign in Emmuska Orczy's ""The Bronze Eagle:...  Read More >>

Notes: This is an OCR reprint. There may be numerous typos or missing text. There are no illustrations or indexes.When...  Read More >>

Experience the clash of cultures in Henry William Herbert's ""Wager of Battle: A Tale of Saxon Slavery in Sherwood...  Read More >>

This delightful western novel by Bret Harte is exactly what you'd think it might be by the title -- the tale of...  Read More >>

Charles Major (1856-1913) was an American lawyer and novelist. In 1898, he published his first novel, When Knighthood...  Read More >>

Embark on a delightful sea adventure with W. W. Jacobs' ""Dialstone Lane, Part 3,"" a collection of humorous short...  Read More >>

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and...  Read More >>

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THE ARGOSY CLASSIC FICTION REPRINT SERIES features The Metal Monster by A. Merritt. Reprinted in facsimile format....  Read More >>

""It Might Have Been: The Story of the Gunpowder Plot"" by Emily Sarah Holt plunges readers into the heart of 17th...  Read More >>

""The Wreck of the Nancy Bell: Cast Away on Kerguelen Land"" by J. C. Hutcheson is a thrilling tale of sea adventure...  Read More >>

Embark on a hilarious maritime adventure with W. W. Jacobs' ""Dialstone Lane, Part 5,"" a collection of humorous...  Read More >>

A new translation by Scot James Hogarth for the first unabridged English edition of the novel, which tells the story...  Read More >>

Experience the thrilling early days of law and order in the Canadian West with Ralph S. Kendall's ""The Luck of...  Read More >>

Venture onto the high seas with Frederick Marryat's thrilling naval adventure, ""Snarley-yow, or The Dog Fiend.""...  Read More >>

The Memoir of Certain Transactions in the Life of Lazzaro Biancomonte, of Biancomonte, sometime Fool of the Court...  Read More >>

""Poison Island"" by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch plunges readers into a thrilling world of adventure and mystery....  Read More >>

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and...  Read More >>

Experience thrilling 19th-century sea adventure in ""James Braithwaite, the Supercargo: The Story of his Adventures...  Read More >>

Experience a thrilling age of buccaneers and buried gold with Francis Lynde's ""Pirates' Hope,"" a classic sea adventure...  Read More >>

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