Adventure

A 300-year-old mystery from one of the world’s most notorious pirates leads to the adventure of a lifetime for two friends – an adventure which could lead to fame and fortune, or to their deaths. Deep within the archives at a museum in Raleigh, NC, Darwin Trickett makes the discovery of a lifetime: the diary of Blackbeard’s wife and a folded treasure map tucked in its pages. He asks Lucas Caine for assistance in helping find the location marked on the map which they believe ...

A fantasy story on how a poor peasant become a well-known warden. What is a Warden, you ask? For a warden, they could buy anything they want. For a warden, their strength is higher compare to any magician and knight. For a warden, their existence is higher compare to any noble. And he, Kyle, a commoner without money, without fame, without family. For him, becoming a soldier is more than enough. As he is too broke, and he already tired living a poor life. And ...

This riveting bestseller tells the story of the true events that inspired Melville’s Moby-Dick.  Winner of the National Book Award, Nathaniel Philbrick’s book is a fantastic saga of survival and adventure, steeped in the lore of whaling, with deep resonance in American literature and history. In 1820, the whaleship Essex was rammed and sunk by an angry sperm whale, leaving the desperate crew to drift for more than ninety days in three tiny boats. Nathaniel Philbrick uses little-known documents and vivid details about the Nantucket ...

In the throes of a global recession, Rik and Zara Leaf sold their house and spent a year traveling around the world with their son Zion, and daughter Riel, investing their life savings in a laugh out loud adventure of a lifetime. The family filmed horror movies in Canada, ate mafia-made pizza in Germany, got caught sneaking onto a Hollywood set in Hawaii, survived a feral dog attack in Malaysia and dorsal fins emerging from the surf as they swam off the Australian coast. The ...

When Kimberly’s father loses his job and it looks like her whole family will be homeless, a mysterious old benefactor saves them by leaving his ‘mansion’ to them in his will. However, their new house, with it’s history of spooky happenings and disappearances, is not all it seems. When Kim’s little brother goes missing, it’s up to Kim and her new friend, Nate, to find him. The problem is… When they do – who will find them? An underground labyrinth, a set of dangerous puzzles ...

In a climate changed future, Pickers travel the badlands between towns and farms, salvaging what they can from before the collapse. One family of Pickers is about to start a search for a prize that could change everything. Remy and his family are on the hunt for a seed bank, hidden away before climate change crashed everything. The trail has led them to a hidden bunker, and what they find inside is going to set them on a long journey, back to the community they ...

In a future divided by hate two people must overcome their mistrust and prejudice to survive. Astra has lived most of her life in servitude, but her escape threatens to force her into the very position she is trying to leave behind. Kai has fought his whole life to free himself from the destiny he now faces, but he cannot ignore his duty. When their futures are threatened these two erstwhile foes must overcome their differences, or face death.

Rose leaves her Cornwall café to search for her daughter Ellie in the steaming slums of Kolkata, India. Finds both horror and heartbreak. EXCERPT Ellie sighed. Rose followed her down a dark passageway between two crumbling shops, the lumpy feel of broken pavement beneath her feet. Only room for single file. Kept her arms pressed to her body, unsure of what was either side. The alley led into an open space. The stench hit her first – faeces, rotting food. Crows cawed overhead. She looked ...

A long-lost artefact… A ruthless treasure hunter… An ingenious professor of ancient religions… A race to unveil the mystery… “A taut adventure that doesn’t allow the reader much time to breathe.” Nina Monte, a well-respected professor at the University of Padua, answers an unexpected summons to a secret meeting with three European officials. They want to hire her to verify the authenticity of an ancient artefact hidden on a forgotten galley that sank in the fifteenth century, and to this day lies buried at the ...

From USA Today and Amazon #1 bestselling author, Luke Romyn, comes a compelling tale of survival and companionship. A plane crashes in the midst of the Amazon rainforest, leaving only two survivors: Jonas Drake, a wealthy award-winning author, and a terrified young boy named Jeremy. Jonas must find the strength to lead Jeremy through an army hunting them for ransom, predatory beasts, and all manner of perils not found in the concrete jungle he usually calls home. To keep Jeremy calm, Jonas shares extraordinary stories ...

The Waste is a strange place. Long gone is the old world with buildings taller than trees and massive cities home to millions. Now The Waste is a world of the barest survival where bullets are used as money and ownership of a single book is a sign of great wealth. But especially in the bleakest settings, a person must always be aware of death. This time, death is flowing over The Waste in unstoppable hoards of vicious killers on horseback… And only a single ...

For no apparent reason, the father of eighteen-year-old Marian Fairfax is brutally murdered and she is plunged into a terrifying world of violence. Aided by an ex-SAS soldier, she attempts to discover who caused her father’s death, and why. She also has to stay alive – no mean feat under the circumstances. An inheritance, sapphire jewels left to her by her mother, takes on a startling significance when she discovers that the death of her father is directly related to their existence. Someone will stop ...

Haunted by the toxic memories of a torturous foster-father, Jacob Hope yearns to make a difference in a world gone awry, trying to accomplish some small scrap of good in an ocean of wrong. Tumbling through life with no true direction, Jake unwittingly reveals a nightmare. The gates of Hell have been unlocked, and something long imprisoned has broken loose from its shackles to roam free upon the Earth. It cannot be bargained with, it cannot be defeated, and it exists with only desolation in ...

After container ships carrying black-market nuclear bombs are detonated in American port cities, millions are killed and the country is thrown into panic. In Greenwood, Nebraska, Paul Edwards learns about the devastating terrorist attacks on the news. As the power grid goes down, his fear is magnified by the knowledge that his wife and daughter are a thousand miles away in Atlanta. When his prepper father-in-law, Buck, insists on being part of the rescue, things go from bad to worse. Paul and Buck have hated ...