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

Moby Dick Summary

by Christophe Chabouté 2014 256 pages

One False Note Summary

by Gordon Korman 2008 174 pages

Castaway Summary

by Lucy Irvine 1983 288 pages

Islands in the Stream Summary

Islands in the Stream

by Ernest Hemingway 1970 448 pages

The Lost City of the Monkey God Summary

The Lost City of the Monkey God

by Douglas Preston 2017 326 pages

Moonraker Summary

by Ian Fleming 1955 247 pages

Terrier Summary

by Tamora Pierce 2006 581 pages

The Teeth of the Tiger Summary

The Teeth of the Tiger

by Tom Clancy 2003 625 pages

Ozma of Oz Summary

by L. Frank Baum 1907 188 pages

Step by Step Summary

The Life In My Journeys

by Simon Reeve 2018 352 pages

Ben-Hur Summary

A Tale of the Christ

by Lew Wallace 1880 620 pages

Historical Fiction

Beyond Possible Summary

Beyond Possible

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

by Nimsdai Purja 2020 320 pages

Happier Than A Billionaire Summary

Happier Than A Billionaire

Quitting My Job, Moving to Costa Rica, and Living the Zero Hour Work Week

by Nadine Hays Pisani 2011 243 pages

Adventure Capitalist Summary

Adventure Capitalist

The Ultimate Road Trip

by Jim Rogers 2003 392 pages

The House of the Scorpion Summary

The House of the Scorpion

by Nancy Farmer 2002 380 pages

Science Fiction

Rowing the Atlantic Summary

Rowing the Atlantic

Lessons Learned on the Open Ocean

by Roz Savage 2009 256 pages

Seven Deadly Wonders Summary

Seven Deadly Wonders

by Matthew Reilly 2005 547 pages

The Lord of the Rings Summary

The Lord of the Rings

by J.R.R. Tolkien 1954 1216 pages

The Great Zoo of China Summary

The Great Zoo of China

by Matthew Reilly 2014 393 pages

Theft of Swords Summary

Theft of Swords

by Michael J. Sullivan 2011 691 pages

The Tenth Insight Summary

The Tenth Insight

Holding the Vision

by James Redfield 1996 256 pages

School's Out—Forever Summary

School's Out—Forever

by James Patterson 2006 409 pages

Science Fiction

In the Hand of the Goddess Summary

In the Hand of the Goddess

by Tamora Pierce 1984 264 pages

Beckoning Fates Summary

Beckoning Fates

by TurtleMe 2016 289 pages

Five on a Treasure Island Summary

Five on a Treasure Island

by Enid Blyton 1942 256 pages

Amazonia Summary

by James Rollins 2002 510 pages

by James A. Michener 1988 868 pages

Historical Fiction

Tough Broad Summary

From Boogie Boarding to Wing Walking―How Outdoor Adventure Improves Our Lives as We Age

by Caroline Paul 2024 288 pages

Lodestar Summary

by Shannon Messenger 2016 688 pages

The Queen of Attolia Summary

The Queen of Attolia

by Megan Whalen Turner 2000 362 pages

Dragon Teeth Summary

by Michael Crichton 2017 295 pages

Historical Fiction

Bloodhound Summary

by Tamora Pierce 2009 554 pages

Tiger's Voyage Summary

by Colleen Houck 2011 560 pages

George's Cosmic Treasure Hunt Summary

George's Cosmic Treasure Hunt

by Lucy Hawking 2009 320 pages

Lonesome Dove Summary

by Larry McMurtry 1985 960 pages

Historical Fiction

Raise the Titanic! Summary

Raise the Titanic!

by Clive Cussler 1976 545 pages

Blood Red Road Summary

by Moira Young 2011 459 pages

Eragon, Eldest & Brisingr Summary

Eragon, Eldest & Brisingr

by Christopher Paolini 2008 1952 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 Fowl Twins Summary

by Eoin Colfer 2019 425 pages

The Negotiator Summary

by Frederick Forsyth 1989 512 pages

The Merchant of Death Summary

The Merchant of Death

by D.J. MacHale 2002 375 pages

Science Fiction

The White Darkness Summary

The White Darkness

by David Grann 2018 160 pages

The Hobbit Summary

An Unexpected Journey - Visual Companion

by Jane Johnson 2012 72 pages

The Unwanteds Summary

by Lisa McMann 2011 390 pages

A Game of Thrones Summary

A Game of Thrones

The Graphic Novel, Volume One

by Daniel Abraham 2012 240 pages

The Lost World Summary

by Michael Crichton 1995 448 pages

Science Fiction

Ascension Summary

by TurtleMe 2021 924 pages

The Bourne Sanction Summary

The Bourne Sanction

by Eric Van Lustbader 2008 484 pages

The Mysterious Island Summary

The Mysterious Island

by Jules Verne 1874 723 pages

Science Fiction

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