Action & Adventure

Winter Chance: Walking in Wolf Tracks

by Ron Gamer

An action-packed MG/YA novel that pits teenagers against nature in a struggle to survive. An outdoor adventure with boy appeal.

Escalation Tactic

by Don Pendleton

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Staff of Judea

by Alex Archer

The Staff of Aaron…the sword of Joan of Arc.

After decoding an ancient scroll—one that purports to pinpont the treasure of the Jewish Temple, lost for two thousand years—archaeologist Annja Creed agrees to...

Night's Reckoning

by Don Pendleton

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Chrono Spasm

by James Axler

SURVIVAL INSTINCT

Remnants of humanity have managed to regroup after a global nuclear showdown that decimated the planet. But life in Deathlands is a far cry from actual living. And the survivors must believe...

Bookclub-In-A-Box Discusses State of Wonder, by Ann Patchett

by Marilyn Herbert & Jo-Ann Zoon

Set up as both a mystery and an adventure novel, State of Wonder is built around a mysterious fertility drug that would allow women to give birth well into old age. Patchett's medical investigators offer us...

Nathaniel's Chorus

by Gary Lightfoot

Nathaniel's Chorus combines espionage, adventure, loyalties and romance in an action filled mystery set in present day with solutions found in the past. An innocent fraternity created by three brothers, morphs...

Red Star, Crescent Moon: A Muslim-Jewish Love Story

by Robert A. Rosenstone & Aldona Budniak

This book mixes contemporary and the historical worlds in a bold tale of clashing cultures. The love story between a Muslim and a Jew, documentary film director Aisha and historian Benjamin, is set in modern...

The Surprising Adventures of Baron Muchausen

by Rudouls Erich Raspe

Baron Munchausen was a real German adventurer known for his fondness for tall tales and exaggeration. But the exploits that Rudolf Erich Raspe attributed to him in his book, which he first published in London...

58 Minutes (Basis for the Film Die Hard 2)

by Walter Wager

Basis for the blockbuster film "Die Hard 2" starring Bruce Willis. "58 Minutes" is every traveler's secret nightmare. What if you are in an airplane during a violent snowstorm...What if your radar is destroyed...What...

The Earth's Children Series 6-Book Bundle: The Clan of the Cave Bear, The Valley of Horses, The Mammoth Hunters, The Plains of Passage, The Shelters o

by Jean M. Auel

A literary phenomenon, Jean M. Auel’s prehistoric odyssey is one of the best-loved sagas of our time. Employing meticulous research and the consummate artistry of a master storyteller, Auel paints a vivid...

Retief: Gambler's World

by Keith Laumer

Greylorn - Commander Greylorn must find a lost colony and beg it to come to Earths aid. But before he can accomplish this he must first survive a mutiny aboard his own star ship. A taut story of interplanetary...

At the Earth's Core

by Edgar Rice Burroughs

Deep under the earth's surface is the mysterious realm of Pellucidar, where humans are subject to evil reptilian masters. Adventurer David Innes comes to the rescue in their desparate struggle for freedom.

The Voyages of Doctor Doolittle

by Hugh Lofting

Doctor Dolittle meets Tommy Stubbins, the young son of the local cobbler, who becomes his new assistant. Tommy learns how to speak animal languages and becomes involved in the Doctor's quest to find Long Arrow,...

Villa Pacifica

by Kapka Kassabova

A visceral, gripping story for all those who loved Alex Garland's The Beach

As Ute and her husband Jerry travel to a remote area on the west coast of South America, they decide to visit a recently established...

Tom Swift and His Wireless Message

by Victor Appleton

Published in 1911, this is the story of Tom Swift and his Wireless Message.

Tom Swift and His War Tank

by Victor Appleton

Published in 1918, this is the story of Tom Swift and his war tank.

Tom Swift and His Undersea Search

by Victor Appleton

A Mr. Dixwell Hardley approaches Tom with a proposition to help recover sunken treasure. Mr. Hardley was onboard a ship which was carrying gold to help finance an illegal revolution. When the ship sank, Mr....

Tom Swift and His Wizard Camera

by Victor Appleton

Published in 1912, this is the story of Tom Swift and his wizard camera.

Tom Swift and His Sky Racer

by Victor Appleton

No. I'm through for to-day, replied Tom. "I'm glad to see you. I thought at first it was my chum, Ned Newton. He generally runs over in the evening." "Our society, as I wrote you, Mr. Swift, is planning to hold...