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161 Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon by Jules Verne

In 1881, Joam Garral, a ranch owner who lives near the Peruvian-Brazilian border on the Amazon River, is forced to travel down-stream when his past catches up with him
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Travel, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 1944 Votes: 15 | Score: 7.33
Size: 517KB | 94,149 words | Posted: Concluded:

162 Mountain Man by Robert E. Howard

A Breckinridge Elkins Story
His pap sends Breckenridge Elkins on an errand to civilization. Civilization will never be the same.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Humor, Pulp Classic
Downloads: 3753 Votes: 297 | Score: 7.29
Size: 29KB | 5,765 words | Posted:

163 Child of Storm by H. Rider Haggard

Adventurer Allan Quatermain helps his Zulu friend Saduko win 100 cattle to buy his true love Mameena ("Child of Storm"). The mysterious Mameena, however, has other ideas-she wants to marry Allan Quatermain.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Novel-Classic
Downloads: 656 Votes: 6 | Score: 7.27
Size: 479KB | 92,595 words | Posted:

164 The Elephant God, by Gordon Casserly by The Heartbreak Kid

India during the Raj
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Romance, Drama, Violence, Historical, Military, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 1440 Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 509KB | 94,238 words | Posted:

165 The Virginian: a Horseman of the Plains by Owen Wister

The story follows an unnamed narrator from the East who travels to Wyoming and meets the Virginian, a quiet, noble, and capable cowboy.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Western, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 1579 Votes: 8 | Score: 7.27
Size: 687KB | 131,436 words | Posted: Concluded:

166 The Haunted Mountain by Robert E. Howard

A Breckinridge Elkins Story
Breckinridge gets involved in the hunt for a lost gold mine. First appeared in 'Action Stories' February 1935. In the public domain.
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Age Rating: Anybody | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Humor, Pulp Classic
Downloads: 2050 Votes: 139 | Score: 7.26
Size: 28KB | 5,380 words | Posted:

167 The Pit of the Serpent by Robert E. Howard

A Sailor Steve Costigan Story
Steve gets into a fight over a girl. What else? First published in the magazine 'Fight Stories' July 1929. In the public domain.
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Humor, Pulp Classic
Downloads: 706 Votes: 36 | Score: 7.25
Size: 33KB | 6,571 words | Posted:

168 The Ephalon by JOHNNY SACHU

A disabled craft on an uninhabited planatoid leads to an uncertainfuture for one pilot.
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Age Rating: Older than 17 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Science Fiction
Downloads: 2393 Votes: 190 | Score: 7.25
Size: 23KB | 4,399 words | Posted:

169 Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson

How He Was Kidnapped and Cast Away; His Sufferings in a Desert Isle; His Journey in the Wild Highlands; His Acquaintance With Alan Breck Stewart and Other Notorious Highland Jacobites; With All That He Suffered at the Hands of His Uncle, Ebenezer Balfour of Shaws, Falsely So Called.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Novel-Classic
Downloads: 890 Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 401KB | 80,821 words | Posted:

170 The Thirty-nine Steps by John Buchan

Adventurer Richard Hannay, just returned from South Africa, is thoroughly bored with London life-until he is accosted by a mysterious American, who warns him of an assassination plot that could completely destabalise the fragile political balance of Europe. Initially sceptical, Hannay nonetheless harbours the man-but one dayreturns home to find him murdered...
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Novel-Classic
Downloads: 1394 Votes: 22 | Score: 7.22
Size: 208KB | 41,264 words | Posted:
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