Fiction

The Young Forester by Zane Grey - Ken Ward is just out of prep school and ready for an adventure when he spends his vacation with an Arizona forester.

Robinson Crusoe is a novel by Daniel Defoe, first published on 25 April 1719. This first edition credited the work's fictional protagonist Robinson Crusoe as its author, leading many readers to believe he was a real person and the book a travelogue of true incidents.

Rick and Scotty are shocked as one scientist after another falls victim to a diabolical machine.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.

Doctor Ox's Experiment --Master Zacharius -- A Drama in the Air -- A Winter Amid the Ice -- Ascent of Mont Blanc

From the beloved author of Treasure Island

Book Excerptfended fortress. This was already partly in ruins, and the besiegers had good reasons for their expectation that in due season they were to see the Stars and Stripes come down from the shattered rampart.

The story of the hero Odysseus after his untold second journey. Returning to his home, Ithaca, the region ravaged by a plague, his wife Penelope seemingly slain, Odysseus begins his final quest.

Roald Amundsen records his race to be the first man to reach the South Pole.

Jules Verne's Ticket No. 9672 is a tale of two women, Dame Hansen is a "foolish creature" whose mistakes must be dealt with by her daughter Hulda.

A dramatic portrayal of the last year of the Confederacy, when brave men met defeat with honor.

In December 1787, the Bounty sailed from Spithead for the South Seas. In April 1789, her crew mutinied near the Friendly Islands and set the commander, William Bligh, and several companions adrift on the ocean in an open boat.

Whoever loves a fight, first and last, will like the Baroness Orczy's latest story, The Laughing Cavalier, for all the male characters, good, bad, and indifferent, are fighting hard when they are not making love.

This stirring novel is set in the climactic months before the opening of the Third Crusade, called the Kings' Crusade. The Brethren is a classic tale of love and chivalry, unfolding amidst the touching story of two English knights who are in love with the same maiden. The devotion of these men is tested when their beloved is carried away against her will to Palestine and eventually to the court of the famous Muslim leader, Saladin.

In 1878 appeared Dick Sands, the epic of the slave trade. This picture of the wilds of Africa, its adventures and its dangers, the savage hunting both of beasts and men, has always been a favorite among Verne's readers.

This is the story of how Bull Coxine with his crew of cutthroat pirates came within an ace of taking control of the space lanes by threatening to destroy the great Solar Alliance, and how Tom Corbett and his two pals, Roger Manning and Astro of the Polaris unit, helped to foil the giant buccaneer's desperate scheme.

Athelstan King is a secret agent for the British Raj at the beginning of World War I.

The story of an intelligent, independent young British woman who sets out around the world in search of adventure.

THE MOGHUL begins in a rip-roaring sea battle north of Bombay in which the vastly out-gunned adventurer, Brian Hawksworth, ship's captain and emissary of King James, blows away a flotilla of Portuguese galleons to gain access to an Indian port. He's come to open trade for "barbaric" England and squeeze out the Portuguese, who try to kill him at every turn.

William MacLeod Raine was an American author who wrote classic adventure novels about the Wild West.