Adventure

Adventure lives in the heart-pounding moments of human determination, whether scaling deadly peaks, racing across uncharted wilderness, or pushing through seemingly impossible challenges. These stories and accounts capture the raw spirit of exploration and survival, chronicling both epic real-world journeys and pulse-racing quests that test the limits of body, mind, and spirit.

Adventure Book Summaries

The Enchanted Wood Summary

The Enchanted Wood

by Enid Blyton 1939 213 pages

Shantaram Summary

by Gregory David Roberts 2003 936 pages

Historical Fiction

Six of Crows Summary

by Leigh Bardugo 2015 480 pages

Fairy Tale Summary

by Stephen King 2022 607 pages

The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared Summary

The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared

by Jonas Jonasson 2009 396 pages

Historical Fiction

Into Thin Air Summary

A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster

by Jon Krakauer 1997 368 pages

A Rover's Story Summary

A Rover's Story

by Jasmine Warga 2022 320 pages

Science Fiction

The Recruit Summary

by Robert Muchamore 2004 342 pages

by Christopher Paolini 2002 503 pages

The Hunt for Red October Summary

The Hunt for Red October

by Tom Clancy 1984 432 pages

Military Fiction

The House of Hades Summary

The House of Hades

by Rick Riordan 2013 597 pages

Eruption Summary

by Michael Crichton 2024 423 pages

Science Fiction

The Lost Hero Summary

by Rick Riordan 2010 576 pages

The Mysterious Benedict Society Summary

The Mysterious Benedict Society

by Trenton Lee Stewart 2007 486 pages

The Martian Summary

by Andy Weir 2011 384 pages

Science Fiction

The Starless Crown Summary

The Starless Crown

by James Rollins 2022 560 pages

Science Fiction

The Bad Beginning Summary

The Bad Beginning

by Lemony Snicket 1999 162 pages

Run or Die Summary

by Kilian Jornet 2011 191 pages

The Princess Bride Summary

The Princess Bride

by William Goldman 1973 429 pages

Tress of the Emerald Sea Summary

Tress of the Emerald Sea

by Brandon Sanderson 2023 443 pages

Seckry Sevenstars and the City of the Falling Sky Summary

Seckry Sevenstars and the City of the Falling Sky

by Joseph Evans 2011 394 pages

Science Fiction

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Summary

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

by L. Frank Baum 1900 154 pages

Blood of Elves Summary

by Andrzej Sapkowski 1994 398 pages

The Son of Neptune Summary

The Son of Neptune

by Rick Riordan 2011 521 pages

The Dragonet Prophecy Summary

The Dragonet Prophecy

by Tui T. Sutherland 2012 336 pages

Insurgent Summary

by Veronica Roth 2012 525 pages

Carl's Doomsday Scenario Summary

Carl's Doomsday Scenario

by Matt Dinniman 2021 364 pages

Science Fiction

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Summary

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

by J.K. Rowling 2007 759 pages

Training for the Uphill Athlete Summary

Training for the Uphill Athlete

A Manual for Mountain Runners and Ski Mountaineers

by Steve House 2019 368 pages

Prodigy Summary

by Marie Lu 2013 371 pages

Samsara Summary

Enter the Valley of the Gods

by Saksham Garg 2022 298 pages

Indian Literature

The Mark of Athena Summary

The Mark of Athena

by Rick Riordan 2012 586 pages

The Secret Seven Summary

The Secret Seven

by Enid Blyton 1949 144 pages

Deception Point Summary

Deception Point

by Dan Brown 2001 556 pages

The Sea of Monsters Summary

The Sea of Monsters

by Rick Riordan 2006 279 pages

Gangsta Granny Summary

by David Walliams 2011 299 pages

The River of Doubt Summary

The River of Doubt

Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey

by Candice Millard 2005 416 pages

The Last Kids on Earth and the Cosmic Beyond Summary

The Last Kids on Earth and the Cosmic Beyond

by Max Brallier 2018 272 pages

The Dark Prophecy Summary

The Dark Prophecy

by Rick Riordan 2017 432 pages

Endurance Summary

Shackleton's Incredible Voyage

by Alfred Lansing 1959 282 pages

Transcendence Summary

by TurtleMe 2019 599 pages

The Kill Order Summary

by James Dashner 2012 327 pages

Science Fiction

Best Served Cold Summary

Best Served Cold

by Joe Abercrombie 2009 534 pages

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Summary

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

by Lewis Carroll 1865 96 pages

Blood Song Summary

by Anthony Ryan 2011 591 pages

The Sum of All Fears Summary

The Sum of All Fears

by Tom Clancy 1991 914 pages

The Last Kids on Earth and the Doomsday Race Summary

The Last Kids on Earth and the Doomsday Race

by Max Brallier 2021 320 pages

Hatchet Summary

by Gary Paulsen 1987 208 pages

Journey to the Center of the Earth Summary

Journey to the Center of the Earth

by Jules Verne 1864 240 pages

Science Fiction

Stormbreaker Summary

by Anthony Horowitz 2000 256 pages

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