Browsing: Action and Adventure

Stunningly dark, hugely intelligent and thoroughly addictive, Ghostman announces the arrival of an exciting and highly distinctive novelist. When a…

From an author whose “place is at the head of the fantasy world” (Philip Pullman): In the near future, illness, warfare, and supernatural forces have created an apocalyptic wasteland. Two survivors struggle to keep the world’s magic in balance in this thrilling fantasy with over 5,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads!

Determined to solve the mystery of his own life, 12-year-old Ren joins an enigmatic young man on a dangerous journey through Colonial New England. This New York Times Notable Book is “marvelous and enchanting and rare… a beautifully composed work of literary magic” (Elizabeth Gilbert).

A journey into the Georgia wilderness turns into a harrowing fight for survival in this classic that inspired the hit film. “A brilliant and breathtaking adventure” (The New Yorker) with nearly 7,500 five-star Goodreads ratings.

In this timeless novel from a Nobel Prize–winning author, a young man’s unlikely crime exposes the absurdity of human life. “The new translation of Camus’s classic is a cultural event… As close to the original as another language will allow” (Library Journal).

For five years, Lieutenant James N. Rowe fought to survive a brutal Vietcong prison camp. This account of his courageous struggle is “the most important book ever written about the Vietnam experience” (New York Times bestselling author Robin Moore).