Browsing: Action and Adventure

This “absorbing epic” (The New York Times Book Review) from the author of Corelli’s Mandolin tells the story of a small Anatolian village shaped by love and war during the 20th century. “Rich and compelling… Bernières has reached heights that few modern novelists ever attempt” (The Washington Post).

With over 2,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads: When a team of scientists and soldiers explores the hidden world deep beneath the Earth’s surface, they discover ancient terrors beyond their worst nightmares. “Remarkable… an imaginative tour de force” (New York Times bestselling author Jon Krakauer).

This “gripping and superbly told account” (Booklist) from a New York Times bestselling author follows the journey of Felix Sparks, a World War II hero who led forces across Europe’s battlefields to the very doorstep of Dachau. “Exceptional” (The Wall Street Journal).

Taryn’s new husband is not what he seems… Can she and FBI agent Grayson find the truth before it’s too late? From a Christy Award–winning author, this “explosive” page-turner is “as romantic as it is exciting” (Booklist). With nearly 750 five-star ratings on Goodreads!

A #1 New York Times bestselling author delivers a “harrowing, haunting reminder of what it means to be human” (The Washington Post): When her brother is accused of treason by the oppressive Martial Empire, Laia becomes a rebel spy in a bid for freedom. With over 92,000 five-star Goodreads ratings!

If one must flirt…flirt with danger. Lessons in the art of espionage aboard Mademoiselle Geraldine’s floating dirigible have become tedious…

This New York Times bestseller is “fantasy as it ought to be written” (George R. R. Martin). Once a royal assassin, FitzChivalry Farseer now lives a quiet life as Tom Badgerlock. But can he protect his new world from the shadows of his past?

This “fine biography” (Booklist) chronicles the life of legendary World War II hero and fighter pilot Gregory Boyington, leader of the Black Sheep squadron — including his battle with inner demons and the brave exploits that earned him the Medal of Honor.

In this classic antiwar novel of “extraordinary emotional intensity” (The Washington Post), a young soldier grapples with life-changing injuries. A National Book Award winner with over 15,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

A New York Times bestseller with nearly 2,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads! Lee’s magical gift for finding gold puts her in danger after her parents are killed — so she disguises herself as a boy and heads west with the California Gold Rush. “Riveting” (School Library Journal).