Adventure

Adventure lives in the heart-pounding moments of human determination, whether scaling deadly peaks, racing across uncharted wilderness, or pushing through seemingly impossible challenges. These stories and accounts capture the raw spirit of exploration and survival, chronicling both epic real-world journeys and pulse-racing quests that test the limits of body, mind, and spirit.

Adventure Book Summaries

School's Out—Forever Summary

School's Out—Forever

by James Patterson 2006 409 pages

Science Fiction

The Lost World Summary

by Arthur Conan Doyle 1912 272 pages

Science Fiction

Star Wars Summary

Dawn of the Jedi - Into the Void

by Tim Lebbon 2013 263 pages

Science Fiction

The Taken Summary

by Inbali Iserles 2015 252 pages

The Great Zoo of China Summary

The Great Zoo of China

by Matthew Reilly 2014 393 pages

Beyond Possible Summary

Beyond Possible

One Soldier, Fourteen Peaks — My Life In The Death Zone

by Nimsdai Purja 2020 320 pages

Star Wars Summary

by Michael A. Stackpole 1998 464 pages

Science Fiction

The Search for WondLa Summary

The Search for WondLa

by Tony DiTerlizzi 2009 484 pages

Science Fiction

Everblaze Summary

by Shannon Messenger 2014 624 pages

One False Note Summary

by Gordon Korman 2008 174 pages

Enchanters' End Game Summary

Enchanters' End Game

by David Eddings 1984 384 pages

The House of the Scorpion Summary

The House of the Scorpion

by Nancy Farmer 2002 380 pages

Science Fiction

Papillon Summary

by Henri Charrière 1969 544 pages

Shipwrecked! Summary

Diving for Hidden Time Capsules on the Ocean Floor

by Martin W. Sandler 2023 138 pages

Seven Deadly Wonders Summary

Seven Deadly Wonders

by Matthew Reilly 2005 547 pages

Unhooking the Moon Summary

Unhooking the Moon

by Gregory Hughes 2010 374 pages

The Lost Heir Summary

by Tui T. Sutherland 2013 321 pages

The White Darkness Summary

The White Darkness

by David Grann 2018 160 pages

Theft of Swords Summary

Theft of Swords

by Michael J. Sullivan 2011 691 pages

The Demigod Files Summary

The Demigod Files

by Rick Riordan 2009 151 pages

Percy Jackson's Greek Heroes Summary

Percy Jackson's Greek Heroes

by Rick Riordan 2015 404 pages

The Secret Knowledge of Water Summary

The Secret Knowledge of Water

by Craig Childs 2000 304 pages

Undaunted Courage Summary

Undaunted Courage

The Pioneering First Mission to Explore America's Wild Frontier

by Stephen E. Ambrose 1996 592 pages

American History

The Queen of Attolia Summary

The Queen of Attolia

by Megan Whalen Turner 2000 362 pages

Robin Hood Summary

The Prince of Thieves

by Alexandre Dumas 1862 224 pages

Historical Fiction

The Lieutenants Summary

The Lieutenants

by W.E.B. Griffin 1982 416 pages

Historical Fiction

Military Fiction

The Negotiator Summary

by Frederick Forsyth 1989 512 pages

The Tenth Insight Summary

The Tenth Insight

Holding the Vision

by James Redfield 1996 256 pages

George's Cosmic Treasure Hunt Summary

George's Cosmic Treasure Hunt

by Lucy Hawking 2009 320 pages

Shōgun, Volume 1 Summary

Shōgun, Volume 1

by James Clavell 1975 533 pages

Historical Fiction

The Horse and His Boy Summary

The Horse and His Boy

by C.S. Lewis 1954 224 pages

All the Weyrs of Pern Summary

All the Weyrs of Pern

by Anne McCaffrey 1991 404 pages

Science Fiction

Moonraker Summary

by Ian Fleming 1955 247 pages

Carl's Doomsday Scenario Summary

Carl's Doomsday Scenario

by Matt Dinniman 2021 364 pages

Science Fiction

The Lord of the Rings Summary

The Lord of the Rings

by J.R.R. Tolkien 1954 1216 pages

Eragon, Eldest & Brisingr Summary

Eragon, Eldest & Brisingr

by Christopher Paolini 2008 1952 pages

Star Wars Summary

The Force Unleashed II

by Sean Williams 2010 295 pages

Science Fiction

by Matthew Reilly 1999 523 pages

The Star Outside My Window Summary

The Star Outside My Window

by Onjali Q. Raúf 2019 306 pages

The Hobbit Summary

by Chuck Dixon 1989 133 pages

Trespassing Across America Summary

Trespassing Across America

One Man's Epic, Never-Done-Before (and Sort of Illegal) Hike Across the Heartland

by Ken Ilgunas 2016 288 pages

Ascension Summary

by TurtleMe 2021 924 pages

Map of Bones Summary

by James Rollins 2005 523 pages

The Fowl Twins Summary

by Eoin Colfer 2019 425 pages

The Call of the Wild / White Fang Summary

The Call of the Wild / White Fang

by Jack London 1906 292 pages

Flashback Summary

by Shannon Messenger 2018 848 pages

Mastiff Summary

by Tamora Pierce 2011 596 pages

The Lake of Tears Summary

The Lake of Tears

by Emily Rodda 2000 144 pages

The Mysterious Island Summary

The Mysterious Island

by Jules Verne 1874 723 pages

Science Fiction

The Rogue Knight Summary

The Rogue Knight

by Brandon Mull 2014 480 pages

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