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The False Faces - Louis Joseph Vance


The False Faces - Louis Joseph Vance
- Author: Louis Joseph Vance
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Detective Fiction / War & Military Fiction
This is the second book in the Lone Wolf series. Michael Lanyard had turned his back on his career as gentleman-thief and started a respectable life, when World War I wrecks his life. With his family dead and the spy Ekstrom alive after all, his...
The Merry Anne - Samuel Merwin


The Merry Anne - Samuel Merwin
- Author: Samuel Merwin
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Nautical & Marine Fiction / Romance
This 1904 maritime adventure is set in the Great Lakes region, upon water and in wood. Our hero is caught in a smuggling scheme and may lose his boat and his sweetheart. With a fast pace and interesting plot, the story is made realistic with very...
The d'Artagnan Romances, Vol 1: The Three Musketeers (version 3) - Alexandre Dumas


The d'Artagnan Romances, Vol 1: The Three Musketeers (version 3) - Alexandre Dumas
- Author: Alexandre Dumas
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Crime & Mystery Fiction / Historical Fiction
The d'Artagnan Romances are six volumes that intertwine exciting events (real and fictionalized) from 17th-century Europe and the life of the most adored French musketeer of that period, Charles de Batz-Castelmore d'Artagnan. Volume 1 introduces...
Red Shadows - Robert E. Howard


Red Shadows - Robert E. Howard
- Author: Robert E. Howard
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Horror & Supernatural Fiction / Historical Fiction
Red Shadows is the first of a series of stories featuring Howard's puritan avenger, Solomon Kane. Kane tracks his prey over land and sea, enters the jungles of Africa, and even faces dark Gods and evil magic -- all to avenge a woman he'd never met...
Flash Evans, Camera News Hawk - Mildred A. Wirt Benson


Flash Evans, Camera News Hawk - Mildred A. Wirt Benson
- Author: Mildred A. Wirt Benson
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction
Jimmy 'Flash' Evans, 17, ace photographer for The Brandale Ledger, tries his hand at the newsreel game in this upbeat, pre-war adventure. The listed author, Frank Bell, was actually the prolific Mildred Wirt Benson, most famous for writing the early...
Jungle Tales of Tarzan - Edgar Rice Burroughs


Jungle Tales of Tarzan - Edgar Rice Burroughs
- Author: Edgar Rice Burroughs
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / General Fiction / Short Stories
Jungle Tales of Tarzan is a collection of twelve loosely-connected short stories written by Edgar Rice Burroughs, comprising the sixth book in order of publication in his series about the title character Tarzan. Chronologically, the events recounted...
Treasure Island - Robert Louis Stevenson


Treasure Island - Robert Louis Stevenson
- Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction
Treasure Island is an adventure novel, a thrilling tale of "buccaneers and buried gold." Traditionally considered a coming of age story, it is an adventure tale of superb atmosphere, character and action, and also a wry commentary on the ambiguity...
Five Weeks in a Balloon - Jules Verne


Five Weeks in a Balloon - Jules Verne
- Author: Jules Verne
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction
Join three intrepid explorers as they seek to cross and explore the continent of Africa from Indian Ocean to Atlantic Ocean, except they’re doing it by hot air balloon. Scholar and scientist Samuel Ferguson, his manservant Joe, and his friend...
Tarzan the Terrible - Edgar Rice Burroughs


Tarzan the Terrible - Edgar Rice Burroughs
- Author: Edgar Rice Burroughs
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Fantastic Fiction
In the previous novel, during the early days of World War I, Tarzan discovered that his wife Jane was not killed in a fire set by German troops, but was in fact alive. In this novel two months have gone by and Tarzan is continuing to search for...
The Queen's Necklace - Alexandre Dumas


The Queen's Necklace - Alexandre Dumas
- Author: Alexandre Dumas
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Historical Fiction
The Queen's Necklace is historical fiction based on an actual scandal in the court of Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI during 1784-85, "The Diamond Necklace Affair". The Diamond Necklace Affair contributed to the discrediting of the Marie Antoinette...
Colonel Thorndyke's Secret - G. A. Henty


Colonel Thorndyke's Secret - G. A. Henty
- Author: G. A. Henty
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction
Intrigue, murder, highwaymen... A British soldier serving in India has stolen a diamond bracelet from a Hindu idol. The bracelet comes into the possession of Colonel Thorndyke, who is subsequently sent home to England, where he dies of wounds...
The Argonautica - Apollonius RHODIUS


The Argonautica - Apollonius RHODIUS
- Author: Apollonius RHODIUS
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Classics (Greek & Latin Antiquity) / Poetry
The story of how Jason and a group of famous heroes of Greece took to sea in the Argos has been told many times, before and after Apollonius of Rhodes, wrote his Argonautica, in the 3rd century b.C.. It is not only the oldest full version of the...
The Passenger from Calais - Arthur Griffiths


The Passenger from Calais - Arthur Griffiths
- Author: Arthur Griffiths
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Suspense / Espionage / Political & Thrillers
An army officer, and a mysterious lady with a maid and baby in tow, are the only passengers on the Engadine express from Calais. The lady is afraid that someone is following her. Who is she? And what is her strange package? One suspicious...
Trips to the Moon - LUCIAN OF SAMOSATA


Trips to the Moon - LUCIAN OF SAMOSATA
- Author: LUCIAN OF SAMOSATA
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Epistolary Fiction / Fantastic Fiction
The endeavour of small Greek historians to add interest to their work by magnifying the exploits of their countrymen, and piling wonder upon wonder, Lucian first condemned in his Instructions for Writing History, and then caricatured in his True...
The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 08 - Various


The Wit and Humor of America, Vol 08 - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / General Fiction / Humorous Fiction
The Wit and Humor of America is a 10 volume series. In this, the eighth volume, 40 short stories and poems have been gathered from 35 authors. This volume is sure to delight listeners. (Summary by Linette Geisel)...
Völsungasaga - William Morris


Völsungasaga - William Morris
- Author: William Morris
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Fantastic Fiction
The 13th century Icelandic Völsungasaga is usually read by people studying the Poetic Edda or Wagner's Ring - which obscures the fact it is a much better story than practically everything derived from it. A riddle-telling dragon, a broken sword, a...
A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines - Clayton EDWARDS


A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines - Clayton EDWARDS
- Author: Clayton EDWARDS
- Genre: Children's Fiction / Action & Adventure Fiction / *Non-fiction
It would be pleasant indeed to gather the characters of this book together and listen to the conversation of wholly different but interested couples—for this is a book of contrasts and has been written as such. Lives of the most dramatic and...
How Private George W. Peck Put Down The Rebellion - George Wilbur Peck


How Private George W. Peck Put Down The Rebellion - George Wilbur Peck
- Author: George Wilbur Peck
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Humorous Fiction
A series of U.S. Civil War adventures or incidents experienced and enhanced (or created) by humorist George W. Peck. Peck was at times a writer, newspaper publisher and politician. He had a wry sense of humor and sympathy for underdogs. ( Arnold...
After London, or Wild England - Richard JEFFERIES


After London, or Wild England - Richard JEFFERIES
- Author: Richard JEFFERIES
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Fantastic Fiction / Science Fiction
Jefferies' novel can be seen as an early example of "post-apocalyptic fiction." After some sudden and unspecified catastrophe has depopulated England, the countryside reverts to nature, and the few survivors to a quasi-medieval way of life. The...
Eleven Possible Cases - Various


Eleven Possible Cases - Various
- Author: Various
- Genre: Action & Adventure Fiction / Detective Fiction / Published 1800 -1900
This book brings together eleven stories, each a case of intrigue where more is going on than seems at first. - Summary by A. Gramour...