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

The White Company Summary

The White Company

by Arthur Conan Doyle 1891 416 pages

Historical Fiction

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

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

All the Weyrs of Pern Summary

All the Weyrs of Pern

by Anne McCaffrey 1991 404 pages

Science Fiction

Blood Fever Summary

by Charlie Higson 2006 368 pages

The Bourne Sanction Summary

The Bourne Sanction

by Eric Van Lustbader 2008 484 pages

Tales from Watership Down Summary

Tales from Watership Down

by Richard Adams 1996 335 pages

The Lake of Tears Summary

The Lake of Tears

by Emily Rodda 2000 144 pages

Critical Role Summary

The Mighty Nein—The Nine Eyes of Lucien

by Madeleine Roux 2022 320 pages

Dungeons and Dragons

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

by Steven Gould 1992 345 pages

Science 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

Get Rich or Get Lucky Summary

Get Rich or Get Lucky

by Max Nowaz 2019 276 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

Slathbog's Gold Summary

Slathbog's Gold

by M.L. Forman 2009 406 pages

Adventure Capitalist Summary

Adventure Capitalist

The Ultimate Road Trip

by Jim Rogers 2003 392 pages

Dark Life Summary

by Kat Falls 2010 304 pages

Science Fiction

In the Hand of the Goddess Summary

In the Hand of the Goddess

by Tamora Pierce 1984 264 pages

Tiger's Voyage Summary

by Colleen Houck 2011 560 pages

Raiders of Gor Summary

by John Norman 1971 312 pages

Science Fiction

The Escape Summary

by Robert Muchamore 2009 298 pages

Historical Fiction

Rowing the Atlantic Summary

Rowing the Atlantic

Lessons Learned on the Open Ocean

by Roz Savage 2009 256 pages

Sidecountry Summary

Tales of Death and Life from the Back Roads of Sports

by John Branch 2021 368 pages

Words on Fire Summary

by Jennifer A. Nielsen 2019 336 pages

Historical Fiction

How to Be a Pirate Summary

How to Be a Pirate

by Cressida Cowell 2004 211 pages

Enchanters' End Game Summary

Enchanters' End Game

by David Eddings 1984 384 pages

Star Wars Summary

Dawn of the Jedi - Into the Void

by Tim Lebbon 2013 263 pages

Science Fiction

The Sunset Route Summary

The Sunset Route

Freight Trains, Forgiveness, and Freedom on the Rails in the American West

by Carrot Quinn 2021 304 pages

A Spell for Chameleon Summary

A Spell for Chameleon

by Piers Anthony 1977 344 pages

Science Fiction Fantasy

Shōgun, Volume 1 Summary

Shōgun, Volume 1

by James Clavell 1975 533 pages

Historical Fiction

by Chris Bradford 2014 352 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

Enna Burning Summary

by Shannon Hale 2004 317 pages

The Hobbit Summary

by Chuck Dixon 1989 133 pages

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

The Taken Summary

by Inbali Iserles 2015 252 pages

The Hobbit Summary

An Unexpected Journey - Visual Companion

by Jane Johnson 2012 72 pages

Coming Into the Country Summary

Coming Into the Country

by John McPhee 1977 438 pages

A Game of Thrones Summary

A Game of Thrones

The Graphic Novel, Volume One

by Daniel Abraham 2012 240 pages

Captain's Fury Summary

by Jim Butcher 2007 451 pages

Hunting for Hidden Gold Summary

Hunting for Hidden Gold

by Franklin W. Dixon 1928 177 pages

Lord Foul's Bane Summary

Lord Foul's Bane

by Stephen R. Donaldson 1977 480 pages

Science Fiction Fantasy

House Harkonnen Summary

House Harkonnen

by Brian Herbert 2000 752 pages

Science Fiction

Science Fiction Fantasy

by Matthew Reilly 1999 523 pages

The Time of Contempt Summary

The Time of Contempt

by Andrzej Sapkowski 2013 331 pages

Polish Literature

Bloodhound Summary

by Tamora Pierce 2009 554 pages

Cloudburst Summary

by Wilbur Smith 2020 320 pages

The Lifters Summary

by Dave Eggers 2018 352 pages

The Secret of Heaven Summary

The Secret of Heaven

by Felix Alexander 2016 394 pages

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