An aristocratic English family is marooned off the coast of West Africa. They find their way into the interior of the dense jungle that lines the coas...
The Scarlet Pimpernel narrates the story of a rich English baronet who rescues French aristocrats facing the guillotine. He also taunted his enemies a...
El Dorado, by Baroness Orczy is a sequel book to the classic adventure tale, The Scarlet Pimpernel. It was first published in 1913. The novel is notab...
Ozoplaning with the Wizard of Oz is the thirty-third in the series of Oz books created by L. Frank Baum and his successors, and the nineteenth and las...
The Beautiful French doll Babette has been kidnapped by pirates and it's up to a Raggedy Ann and Andy to rescue her. After taking a magical balloon ri...
Little did Alan, Ned and Buck suspect what they were getting themselves in for when they approached the editor of The Herald with their plan to re-emp...
Leon Hamar and his friends were out-of-work and starving in San Francisco after the firm they worked for went out of business. Leon acquired a strange...
After the Roman conquest, the Celtic Gauls adopted Roman culture and speech. The Germanic invasions ultimately transformed France into a Catholic feud...
This is the fourth book in the "Outdoor Girls" series. In this story, the scene is shifted to a winter season. The girls have some jolly times skating...
The Professor's House is a novel by American novelist Willa Cather. Published in 1925, the novel was written over the course of several years. Cather...
In this dime novel set on the American frontier, we meet a beautiful young girl, Sadie, who is fending off advances from the rough woodsman, known as...
It is set in Africa and features elements of supernatural fiction, as well as the author's signature themes of adventure and exploration.
"The Ghost K...
It tells the story of a group of adventurous young women who find themselves at a mysterious mansion in the countryside.
Set against the backdrop of...
It is the story of a man who is rescued from the brink of death by God's grace. Through this story, Sibbes explores the Christian belief that all huma...
It tells the harrowing story of a tragic train accident that occurred in Ashtabula, Ohio in 1876. The book was originally published in 1877, just one...
When a young woman is presumed dead in a war, another woman seizes the opportunity to escape her past and assume her identity. But when the first woma...
What if you were rescued from a shipwreck by a mysterious creature?
In My Strange Rescue, a young boy named Jack is shipwrecked on a deserted island....
In "The Radio Boys on the Mexican Border" by Gerald Breckenridge, adventure beckons as the radio waves pulse with secrets and intrigue! Set against th...
In "Stories of the Royal Humane Society" by Frank Mundell, prepare to embark on a remarkable journey into the extraordinary realm of heroism and compa...
Esther appears in the Bible as a woman of deep piety, faith, courage, patriotism, and caution, combined with resolution; a dutiful daughter to her ado...
The classic story of Sir Percy Blakeney and his alter ego, the Scarlet Pimpernel. A great adventure, set during the French Revolution. (Summary by Kar...
This is a 1st hand account written by a survivor of the Titanic about that fateful night and the events leading up to it as well as the events that fo...