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

by James A. Michener 1992 672 pages

Historical Fiction

Black Flags, Blue Waters Summary

Black Flags, Blue Waters

The Epic History of America's Most Notorious Pirates

by Eric Jay Dolin 2018 380 pages

American History

The Frontiersmen Summary

The Frontiersmen

by Allan W. Eckert 1967 626 pages

American History

The Riddle of the Sands Summary

The Riddle of the Sands

by Erskine Childers 1903 336 pages

Star Wars Summary

The Force Unleashed II

by Sean Williams 2010 295 pages

Science Fiction

How to Be a Pirate Summary

How to Be a Pirate

by Cressida Cowell 2004 211 pages

The Seven Deadly Sins, Vol. 1 Summary

The Seven Deadly Sins, Vol. 1

by Nakaba Suzuki 2013 192 pages

Evil Star Summary

by Anthony Horowitz 2006 320 pages

Naruto, Vol. 02 Summary

Naruto, Vol. 02

The Worst Client

by Masashi Kishimoto 2000 216 pages

Wild Magic Summary

by Tamora Pierce 1992 362 pages

Beyond the Sky and the Earth Summary

Beyond the Sky and the Earth

A Journey into Bhutan

by Jamie Zeppa 1999 320 pages

The Battle for Skandia Summary

The Battle for Skandia

by John Flanagan 2006 294 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

Peter Pan Summary

by J.M. Barrie 1911 155 pages

Over the Edge of the World Summary

Over the Edge of the World

Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe

by Laurence Bergreen 2003 458 pages

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Summary

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

by Mark Twain 1884 520 pages

The King of Attolia Summary

The King of Attolia

by Megan Whalen Turner 2006 387 pages

The Adventures of Robin Hood Summary

The Adventures of Robin Hood

by Roger Lancelyn Green 1956 320 pages

Historical Fiction

An Author's Odyssey Summary

An Author's Odyssey

by Chris Colfer 2016 448 pages

Blood Fever Summary

by Charlie Higson 2006 368 pages

Coming Into the Country Summary

Coming Into the Country

by John McPhee 1977 438 pages

Out of Sight, Out of Time Summary

Out of Sight, Out of Time

by Ally Carter 2012 294 pages

Slathbog's Gold Summary

Slathbog's Gold

by M.L. Forman 2009 406 pages

Ship of Magic Summary

by Robin Hobb 1998 880 pages

Raiders and Rebels Summary

Raiders and Rebels

The Golden Age of Piracy

by Frank Sherry 1986 399 pages

The Ring of Earth Summary

The Ring of Earth

by Chris Bradford 2010 314 pages

Historical Fiction

Tales from Watership Down Summary

Tales from Watership Down

by Richard Adams 1996 335 pages

Captain's Fury Summary

by Jim Butcher 2007 451 pages

Odin's Ravens Summary

by K.L. Armstrong 2014 342 pages

Moby Dick Summary

by Rod Espinosa 1851

Over the Edge Summary

The True Story of Four American Climbers' Kidnap and Escape in the Mountains of Central Asia

by Greg Child 2002 304 pages

Give Your Heart to the Hawks Summary

Give Your Heart to the Hawks

by Win Blevins 1973 336 pages

American History

Monster Girl Islands Summary

Monster Girl Islands

by Logan Jacobs 2019 254 pages

As Our World Ends Summary

As Our World Ends

by Jack Hunt 2020 388 pages

Post Apocalyptic

Science Fiction

The Driver Summary

My Dangerous Pursuit of Speed and Truth in the Outlaw Racing World

by Alexander Roy 2007 336 pages

Fool's Gold Summary

by P.J. Skinner 2019 302 pages

Flashman Summary

by George MacDonald Fraser 1969 323 pages

Historical Fiction

The Road to Jerusalem Summary

The Road to Jerusalem

by Jan Guillou 1998 320 pages

Historical Fiction

Swedish Literature

The Library of Ever Summary

The Library of Ever

by Zeno Alexander 2019 197 pages

Books About Books

by Steven Gould 1992 345 pages

Science Fiction

The Secret of Heaven Summary

The Secret of Heaven

by Felix Alexander 2016 394 pages

The Destroyer Summary

by Michael-Scott Earle 2016 401 pages

Inkheart Summary

by Cornelia Funke 2003 563 pages

On the Trail of Genghis Khan Summary

On the Trail of Genghis Khan

An Epic Journey Through the Land of the Nomads

by Tim Cope 2013 528 pages

Green Rider Summary

by Kristen Britain 1998 471 pages

Towers of Midnight Summary

Towers of Midnight

by Robert Jordan 2010 863 pages

Stardust Summary

by Neil Gaiman 1999 248 pages

by Steven Gould 2004 380 pages

Science Fiction

The Fall of Babel Summary

The Fall of Babel

by Josiah Bancroft 2021 636 pages

Science Fiction

Thirteen Lessons that Saved Thirteen Lives Summary

Thirteen Lessons that Saved Thirteen Lives

The Thai Cave Rescue

by John Volanthen 2021 304 pages

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