Adventure Books

La tulipe noire

Alexandre Dumas

La tulipe noire is a historical fiction novel originally published in French and titled in English as The Black Tulip. Written by  Alexandre Dumas père, was a French writer. His works h..

The Norsemen in the West

R. M. Ballantyne

The Norsemen in the West is a tale of adventure and evangelism, Ballantyne transforms into engaging historical fiction the well-known facts of the Icelandic Saga--stories of exploration and adven..

Bull Hunter

Max Brand

Bull Hunter is a western novel written by Max Brand, an American author who created the popular fictional character of young medical intern Dr. James Kildare in a series of pulp fiction stories.B..

The Arrow of Gold - A Story Between Two Notes

Joseph Conrad

The Arrow of Gold is an adventure novel written by Joseph Conrad, was originally titled "The Laugh" and published serially in Lloyd's Magazine. The story is set in Marseille in the 1870s during the Th..

The Adventure Of Elizabeth Morey, of New York

Louis Becke

The Adventure Of Elizabeth Morey, of New York is an adventurous  nautical fiction story written by George Lewis Becke, an Australian Pacific trader, short-story writer and novelist.Excerpts:In th..

The Submarine Boys and the Spies

Victor G. Durham

The Submarine Boys and the Spies Dodging the Sharks of the Deep is a juvenile fiction story written by Victor G. Durham, best known for his Submarine Boys series of 7 novels.Excerpts:The thousands of ..

The Young Captives

Anonymous

The Young Captives is a narrative of the shipwreck and suffering of John and William Doyley written by Anonymous author.Excerpts:Poor men! they did indeed reach the island; but only to meet a more dre..

The Snare

Rafael Sabatini

The Snare is an adventure story based on Peninsular War written by Rafael Sabatini, an Italian-English writer of romance and adventure novels. The Snare is a story in which fact and fiction are d..