Adventure genre books (385)
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99 Nights in Logar by Jamil Jan Kochai EN
PakistanDescription:
"Twelve-year-old Marwand's memories from his previous visit to Afghanistan six years ago center on his contentious relationship with Budabash, the terrifying but beloved dog who guards his extended family's compound in Logar. Eager to find an ally in this place that's meant to be 'home, Marwand approaches Budabash the way he would any dog on his American suburban block--and the results are disastrous: Marwand loses a finger and Budabash escapes. The resulting search for the family dog is an expertly told adventure, a ninety-nine-night quest that sends Marwand and his cousins across the landsca... continue
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A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms by George R. R. Martin EN
Country: North America / 
United States of America
United States of America
Description:
AN HBO ORIGINAL SERIES, COMING JANUARY 2026 Taking place nearly a century before the events of A Game of Thrones, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms compiles the three official prequel novellas to George R. R. Martin's ongoing masterwork, A Song of Ice and Fire. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY LOS ANGELES TIMES AND BUZZFEED These collected adventures recount an age when the Targaryen line still holds the Iron Throne, and the memory of the last dragon has not yet passed from living consciousness. Before Tyrion Lannister and Podrick Payne, there was Dunk and Eg... continue
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A Second Chance by Jodi Taylor EN
EnglandDescription:
The third book in the bestselling British madcap time-travelling series, served with a dash of wit that seems to be everyone’s cup of tea. Behind the seemingly innocuous facade of St. Mary’s Institute of Historical Research, a different kind of academic work is taking place. Just don’t call it “time travel”—these historians “investigate major historical events in contemporary time.” And they aren’t your harmless eccentrics either; a more accurate description, as they ricochet around history, might be unintentional disaster-magnets. The Chronicles of St. Mary’s tells the chaotic adventures of M... continue
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A Symphony of Echoes by Jodi Taylor EN
Description:
The second book in the bestselling British madcap time-travelling series, served with a dash of wit that seems to be everyone’s cup of tea. Behind the seemingly innocuous facade of St. Mary’s Institute of Historical Research, a different kind of academic work is taking place. Just don’t call it “time travel”—these historians “investigate major historical events in contemporary time.” And they aren’t your harmless eccentrics either; a more accurate description, as they ricochet around history, might be unintentional disaster-magnets. The Chronicles of St. Mary’s tells the chaotic adventures of ... continue
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A Trail Through Time by Jodi Taylor EN
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Book Four in the madcap time-travel series based at the St Mary's Institute of Historical Research that seems to be everyone's cup of tea.
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A través del desierto y la selva by Henryk Sienkiewicz ES
PolandDescription:
Egipto, 1885. Durante la revuelta encabezada por el Mahdi, un sujeto que se proclama a sí mismo un enviado de Mahoma contra la dominación inglesa, Stas y Nel, un chico polaco y una niña inglesa, hijos de ingenieros que trabajan en la construcción del canal de Suez, son raptados por los fanatizados seguidores del Mahdi. Pero gracias a la determinación y valentía del joven Stas lograrán huir, iniciando un periplo que pondrá de relieve la abrumadora belleza del continente africano, junto a su ferocidad y rigores, en una aventura en la que vivirán las mayores inclemencias y penalidades. Nuestros p... continue
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A Woman in the Polar Night by Christiane Ritter EN
Country: Europe / 
Czech Republic
Czech Republic
Description:
“An epic story, elegantly told and full of mystery.” — Maggie Shipstead, author of Great Circle A rediscovered classic memoir – the mesmerizingly beautiful account of one woman's year spent living in a remote hut in the Arctic “A refreshing voice in the canon of Arctic literature. . . charms its reader with its simple candor. Readers will delight in Ritter’s frank impressions and candid remarks. – The Wall Street Journal This rediscovered classic memoir tells the incredible tale of a woman defying society's expectations to find freedom and peace in the adventure of a lifetime. In 1934, the pai... continue
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Agire, gnev božji : ekvinocijalna pustolovina Lopea de Agirea by Ramón José Sender SR
SpainDescription:
Agire, gnev božji – veličanstvena freska o osvajanju Novog sveta i potrazi za mitskim Eldoradom u bespućima Amazonije, o tragičnom susretu Zapada s „tužnim tropima“, devičanski nedirnutim svetom južnoameričkih Indijanaca. Kroz ovaj nezaboravni roman-hroniku promiču halucinantni likovi Lopea de Agirea – konkistadora, buntovnika i tiranina – nestvarno lepe donje Ines, tanane devojčice Elvire i niza drugih čiji su životi i sudbine nerazmrsivo utkani u mitsku povest Zelenog kontinenta.
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