Browsing: Action and Adventure

Former Moscow investigator Arkady Renko boards a Soviet factory ship and unravels a shocking murder at sea in this international bestseller from the author of Gorky Park. “Stunning” (The New York Times Book Review).

From a giant of American literature comes a dazzling collection imagining humanity’s future on the Red Planet. “A modern classic” (The Washington Post) with over 67,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads!

A “beautiful and clever reimagining… Seductive, refreshing, and unforgettable” (Sarah J. Maas): To survive imprisonment, jinni Nalia must play delicate mind games with her ruthless master — even after a revolutionary offers to free her.

Sherlock Holmes’s niece, Mina, uses her powers of observation to unravel mysteries. Bram Stoker’s sister, Evaline, prefers vampire slaying and bold adventures. Can they overcome their rivalry to solve a perplexing case? From an author whose “writing exudes energy, romance, and humor” (Publishers Weekly).

In this gripping memoir, a World War II veteran chronicles the brutality, horror, and heroism he witnessed while fighting in the Pacific. “A classic” (The New York Times) with over 14,000 five-star Goodreads ratings.

A New York Times bestseller hailed as “a marvel of a book” (The Washington Post): When terrorists infiltrate a party full of powerful politicians and business tycoons, the hostages forge unexpected bonds as their lives are thrust into uncertainty. “A terrific, spell-casting story” (San Francisco Chronicle).

From a “crackling good storyteller” (Publishers Weekly) comes an epic tale: Young orphan Uhtred is raised by Vikings, but his fate is intertwined with the only remaining English kingdom… “Bernard Cornwell does the best battle scenes of any writer I’ve ever read” (George R. R. Martin).