Pulse Pounding Adventure

Discover heart-racing thrills with our top picks of pulse-pounding adventure books! Dive into gripping tales of danger, excitement, and non-stop action for the ultimate adrenaline rush.

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Confessor

by Terry Goodkind

Fantasy-roman.
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Neitherworld Book One Akiiwan

by Scott Baker

Blending Native American myth, archaeological detail, government conspiracy and a sci-fi flair, Neitherworld covers lots of ground with dexterity and grace. This unique story is …
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Akiiwan

by Scott Baker

Blending Native American myth, archaeological detail, government conspiracy and a sci-fi flair, Neitherworld covers lots of ground with dexterity and grace. This unique story is …
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Twilight

 

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Where the Wild Things Are

by Maurice Sendak

In the forty years since Max first cried "Let the wild rumpus start," Maurice Sendak's classic picture book has become one of the most highly …
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The Name of the Wind

by Patrick Rothfuss

Kvothe spends his life fighting hidden and familiar foes while struggling to master his magical powers and battle ancient evils that threaten his world.
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Halo

by Eric S. Nylund

A compilation of three paperback novels in the Halo series, which is based on a mature-rated video game, includes "The Fall of Reach," "The Flood," …
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Lover Unbound

by J.R. Ward

#1 New York Times bestselling author J. R. Ward’s Black Daggar Brotherhood series continues as the cold heart of a cunning predator is warmed against …
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The Mysterious Benedict Society

by Trenton Lee Stewart

For fans of Lemony Snicket and Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library, this first book in the bestselling, award-winning Mysterious Benedict Society Series is not to …
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The High King's Tomb

 

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The Spiderwick Chronicles (Boxed Set)

by Holly Black

It all started with a mysterious letter left at a tiny bookstore for authors Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black. Its closing lines: "We just want …
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Eulalia!

 

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Star Wars: Republic Commando

 

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The Giver

by Lois Lowry

In a future society, young Jonas is given his lifetime assignment at the Ceremony of Twelve, and discovers the terrible truth about the society in …
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Heart Of Stone

by C.E. Murphy

Starred Review. Public defender Margrit Knight is enjoying a midnight run in Central Park when a strange man accosts her. Her instincts take over, and …
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Temeraire: Empire of Ivory

by Naomi Novik

An epidemic of unknown origins has decimated the noble dragons' ranks and only Temeraire and a pack of newly recruited dragons stand as the only …
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A War of Gifts

by Orson Scott Card

During his first year at the Battle School--where it is against the rules to celebrate religious holidays--Ender decides to give one of his classmates a …
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Eldest

by Christopher Paolini

Don’t miss the eagerly anticipated epic new fantasy from Christopher Paolini—Murtagh! New magic and new threats take flight in Book Two of the Inheritance Cycle, …
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Cryptonomicon

by Neal Stephenson

With this extraordinary first volume in what promises to be an epoch-making masterpiece, Neal Stephenson hacks into the secret histories of nations and the private …
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Captain's Fury

by Jim Butcher

After years of war with the invading Canim, Tavi of Calderon, now Captain of the First Aleran Legion, uncovers information about an even greater threat, …
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The Golden Compass

by Philip Pullman

Accompanied by her daemon, Lyra Belacqua sets out to prevent her best friend and other kidnapped children from becoming the subject of gruesome experiments in …
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The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide

by Douglas Adams

6 Science fiction-romaner.
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The Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book Two: Sea of Monsters

by Rick Riordan

Percy and his friends battle to save Camp Half-Blood, which is on the verge of being overrun by mythological monsters.
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Sandworms of Dune

by Brian Herbert

At the end of Frank Herbert's final novel, Chapterhouse: Dune, a ship carrying a crew of refugees escapes into the uncharted galaxy, fleeing from a …
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Star Trek: The Next Generation: Before Dishonor

by Peter David

An enemy so intractable that it cannot be reasoned with. The entire race thinks with one mind and strives toward one purpose: to add our …
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The Lost Fleet: Fearless

by Jack Campbell

Captain John “Black Jack” Geary tries a desperate gamble to lead the Alliance Fleet home through enemy-occupied space in this novel in the thrilling Lost …
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The Sisters Grimm

by Michael Buckley

Fairy-tale detectives Sabrina and Daphne Grimm face their first case without Granny Relda's help when the future gets mixed up with the past in Ferryport …
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The Forever War

by Joe W. Haldeman

Private William Mandella is a hero in spite of himself. He never wanted to go to war, but the leaders on Earth have drawn a …
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Stardust

 

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Son of a Witch

by Gregory Maguire

Ten years after the publication of Wicked, beloved novelist Gregory Maguire returns at last to the land of Oz. There he introduces us to Liir, …
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Ender's Game

by Orson Scott Card

From New York Times bestselling author Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game—adapted to film in 2013 starring Asa Butterfield and Harrison Ford—is the classic Hugo and …
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Mistral's Kiss

by Laurell K. Hamilton

I am Princess Meredith, heir to a throne of faerie. My day job, once upon a time, was as a private detective in Los Angeles. …
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The Prince

by Niccolo Machiavelli

Here is the world's most famous master plan for seizing and holding power. Astonishing in its candor The Prince even today remains a disturbingly realistic …
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Fleet of Worlds

by Larry Niven

A brand-new novel set in Niven's Known Space, two hundred years before the discovery of the Ringworld.