Excellent Fiction for Adventurous Minds
Discover thrilling reads with our list of excellent fiction for adventurous minds. Explore top adventurous books that ignite imagination and fuel your wanderlust.

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Lord of the Shadows
by Darren Shan
When Darren Shan returns home, he is met by old enemies and scores to be settled, and with destiny certain to destroy him, the world …

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The Lake of Souls
by Darren Shan
The lives of Darren and Harkat are at risk as they face monstrous obstacles on a desperate quest to the Lake of Souls.

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Killers of the Dawn
by Darren Shan
As his battles against the vampaneze continue, Darren Shan is framed as public enemy number one.

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Allies of the Night
by Darren Shan
Vampire prince and "vampaneze" killer Darren Shan faces his worst nightmare yet--school--but homework is the least of Darren's problems. Bodies are piling up. Time is …

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Hunters of the Dusk
by Darren Shan
Darren Shan leaves Vampire Mountain as part of an elite force on a life-and-death mission to find the newly-risen Vampaneze Lord, who is set to …

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The Vampire Prince
by Darren Shan
Betrayed by Kurda and reeling from the brutal slaying of Gavner, the vampire's assistant, Darren Shan, finds himself branded a traitor and hunted by the …

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Cirque Du Freak #5: Trials of Death
by Darren Shan
The trials: seventeen ways to die unless the luck of the vampire is with you. Darren Shan must pass five fearsome Trials to prove himself …

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Vampire Mountain
by Darren Shan
Now in paperback--the gut-wrenching first book in The Vampire Mountain trilogy.

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Cirque Du Freak #3: Tunnels of Blood
by Darren Shan
Darren, Evra, and Mr. Crepsley leave the Cirque Du Freak and get a taste of the city, but when corpses drained of blood are discovered, …

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The Vampire's Assistant
by Darren Shan
After traveling with Mr. Crepsley, the vampire who made him into a half-vampire, Darren Shan returns to the freak show known as the Cirque du …

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Cirque Du Freak #1: A Living Nightmare
by Darren Shan
From the Master of Horror comes the first gripping book in the twelve book New York Times bestselling Saga of Darren Shan. Start the tale …

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His Dark Materials
by Philip Pullman
Lyra Belacqua tries to prevent kidnapped children from becoming the subject of gruesome experiments, helps Will Parry search for his father, and finds that she …

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The Angel Experiment
by James Patterson
Max soars above the world . . . but in James Patterson's thrilling adventure, fantasy can come crashing down to reveal the nightmares of the …

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Inkheart
by Cornelia Funke
Twelve-year-old Meggie learns that her father, who repairs and binds books for a living, can "read" fictional characters to life when one of those characters …


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Septimus Heap, Book One: Magyk
by Angie Sage
The seventh son of the seventh son, aptly named Septimus Heap, is stolen the night he is born by a midwife who pronounces him dead. …

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When the Wind Blows
by James Patterson
Frannie O'Neill is a talented Colorado veterinarian haunted by her husband's murder. But the course of her life is about to change again. After another …


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The Artemis Fowl: Opal Deception
by Eoin Colfer
Criminal mastermind Artemis Fowl is back…and so is his cunning enemy from Artemis Fowl: The Arctic Incident, Opal Koboi. At the start of the fourth …

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Artemis Fowl
by Eoin Colfer
At last, one of the most talked-about novels of last year is now available in an accessible mass-market edition. Twelve-year-old Artemis is a millionaire, a …

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Artemis Fowl The Arctic Incident
by Eoin Colfer
Artemis is at boarding school in Ireland when he suddenly receives an urgent video-email from Russia. In it is a plea from a man who …


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The Purple Emperor
by Herbie Brennan
Henry and his friend Mr. Fogarty return to the Faerie Realm to help their friends, the royal siblings Pyrgus and Holly Blue, in their continued …

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Howl's Moving Castle
by Diana Wynne Jones
In the land of Ingary, such things as spells, invisible cloaks, and seven-league boots were everyday things. The Witch of the Waste was another matter. …