Adventure

Ben Kane / Eagles at War (Large Paperback)

Eagles of Rome #1 In the summer of 9 CE, Publius Varus, the Roman governor of Germania, and Lucius Tullus, a centurion garrisoned on the Rhine, march east with three legions. As they prepare to return to their winter quarters, they are lured off...

Ben Kane / Hunting the Eagles (Large Paperback)

Eagles of Rome #2 AN ARMY DEFEATEDAD 14: Five long years have passed since the annihilation of three legions in the wilds of Germania. Although the bones of 15,000 soldiers now moulder in the Teutoburg Forest, not all the Romans were slain in the...

Ian James Ross / War at the Edge of the World (Large Paperback)

Twilight of Empire #1 The epic first instalment in a sequence of novels set at the end of the Roman Empire, during the reign of the Emperor Constantine.Aurelius Castus believes his glory days are over. He used to be a soldier in the elite legions of...

Ben Kane / Hannibal: Fields of Blood (Large Paperback)

Hannibal #2 Hannibal's campaign to defeat Rome continues. Having brought his army safely over the Alps in winter, he now marches south to confront the enemy. With his is a young soldier, Hanno. Like his general, Hanno burns to vanquish Rome. Never...

Ben Kane / Hannibal: Clouds of War (Large Paperback)

Hannibal #3 As Rome's war with Carthage continues, two friends - now on opposing sides - confront each other in one of the most brutal sieges of all time. A new Hannibal novel by the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Forgotten Legion series.213...

Dan Brown / The Da Vinci Code - Special Illustrated Edition (Coffee Table Book)

While in Paris on business, Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon receives an urgent late-night phone call: the elderly curator of the Louvre has been murdered inside the museum. Near the body, police have found a baffling cipher. While working to solve the...

Ben Kane / Hannibal: Fields of Blood (Hardback)

Hannibal #2   The fields of Cannae provide the setting for one of the bloodiest battles in history. But who will triumph? Hannibal and his warrior army, or the mighty legions of Rome.By Ben Kane, the Sunday Times bestselling author...

Frederick Forsyth / The Fist of God (Hardback)

The Fist of God is a 1994 suspense novel by  Frederick Forsyth, with a fictitious retelling of the Iraqi Project Babylon and the resulting "supergun". Featuring a story set during the Persian Gulf War, the novel details an Allied effort to find the...

Colin Forbes / Precipice (Large Paperback)

Rejecting terrorist involvement, Tweed senses the danger but cannot identify the source. His search drives Paula Grey, Bob Newman and Philip Cardon underground in Europe, tracked by the sinister MOVAK. And Philip is trapped in an emotional situation with...

Mark Greaney / Mission Critical (Large Paperback)

Gray Man#8 From Mark Greaney, the New York Times bestselling author of Gunmetal Gray and a coauthor of Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan novels, comes a high-stakes thriller featuring the world's most dangerous assassin: the Gray Man.Court...

Andy McNab , Kym Jordan / Battle Lines (Large Paperback)

War Torn#2 The casualties of war aren't only on the battlefield...Coming back from war is never easy, as Sergeant Dave Henley's platoon discovers all too quickly when they return from Afghanistan. Home can be an equally searing battlefield.When they are...

Colin Forbes / The Cell (Large Paperback)

Tweed & Co. #20 The search for a frighteningly powerful murderer leads Tweed and his two colleagues, Paula Grey and Bob Newman, once again to travel the world. This time they are joined by Jules Beaurain, old friend of Tweed's and ex-police...

Colin Forbes / No Mercy (Large Paperback)

Tweed & Co. #21 Tweed - star detective turned spymaster - reluctantly agrees to make inquiries into a man called Michael Volkanian at the urging of his old friend, Superintendent Buchanan. Buchanan had found Michael on the steps in...

Frederick Forsyth / The Negotiator (Hardback)

Published 1990 The kidnapping of a young man on a country road in Oxfordshire is but the first brutal step in a ruthless plan to force the President of the United States out of office. If it succeeds, he will be psychologically and emotionally destroyed...

David Gibbins / Total War Rome : Destroy Carthage (Hardback)

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Bernard Cornwell / Sharpe's Assassin (Large Paperback)

Sharpe #21 SHARPE IS BACK.Outsider.Hero.Rogue.And the one man you want on your side.If any man can do the impossible it's Richard Sharpe . . .Lieutenant-Colonel Sharpe is a man with a reputation. Born in the gutter, raised a foundling, he joined the...

Michael Curtis Ford / Gods and Legions (Large Paperback)

In the year, 354 A.D., Julian, a sheltered scholar and pacifist lives in peace-until a summons from Emperor Constantine the Great changes the young man's life forever. Dispatched to Gaul to help reclaim a beaten Roman territory from German barbarians,...

Gillian Bradshaw / Cleopatra's Heir (Large Paperback)

The might and power of Julius Caesar, the man who conquered the known world. The beauty of Cleopatra, the woman who conquered the conqueror. Together they could have forged an empire whose power had never been seen before. Tragically, it was not meant to...

Valerio Massimo Manfredi / The Lost Army (Large Paperback)

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Chris Ryan / Vortex (Large Paperback)

Code Red #4 Ben Tracey is having a well-deserved, restful week of birdwatching with his cousin, Annie when they witness a man in an RAF uniform shoot one of the beautiful Hen Harrier birds dead. When, later that day, they meet an old man full of...

Chris Ryan / Extreme : Night Strike

The second book in the Chris Ryan Extreme series.Former SAS hero John Bald is a man at war with himself and fighting a losing battle with the bottle. But then he is reluctantly thrust back into battle...In the race to develop ever more powerful weapons,...

Dan Brown / The Da Vinci Code (Large Paperback)

Robert Langdon #2 While in Paris on business, Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon receives an urgent late-night phone call: the elderly curator of the Louvre has been murdered inside the museum. Near the body, police have found a baffling cipher...

Kyle Mills / Storming Heaven(Large Paperback)

Mark Beamon #2 Punished for his maverick ways, FBI agent Mark Beamon has been exiled from Washington, D.C., to a sleepy Southwest office where he's got one last chance to play by the rules. But that's not going to happen, not when he's on a case...

Michael Asher / Rare Earth (Large Paperback)

A new departure for the author of Firebird and Eye of Ra, this novel is a dramatic, contemporary thriller: a David and Goliath story featuring western might against desert tribes, and the man who becomes their champion. The book opens with the discovery...

Tom Clancy / Executive Orders (Large Paperback)

Jack Ryan #8   This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we...

Charles Whiting / Kill Patton! (Large Paperback)

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Alex R Crawford / The Time Writer and The March (Large Paperback)

A Historical Time Travel Adventure #2 Beware of doorways through time... and not minding your business.Author and unwitting time traveler, Amelia Murray, finds herself stumbling back in time to 1755 in Colonial Virginia. The colonies are on the cusp of...

Stephen Coonts / Wages Of Sin (Large Paperback)

Tommy Carmellini #1 Tommy Carmellini - who dazzled thriller fans in Stephen Coonts's CUBA and LIBERTY - is the CIA's top man for jobs that require extreme stealth, breaking-and-entering skills, and split-second, sometimes lethal, decisions. In LIARS...

Kyle Mills & Vince Flynn / Total Power (Large Paperback)

Mitch Rapp Novels - Book 19 In the next thriller in the #1 New York Times bestselling Mitch Rapp series, it's a race against the clock when ISIS takes out the entire US power grid and throws the country into chaos. When Mitch Rapp captures ISIS's top...

Rob Sinclair / Fugitive 13 (Large Paperback)

Sleeper 13 - Book 2   Aydin Torkal - aka Sleeper 13 - is on the run.Hunted not only by the world's intelligence agencies, but also by the elite brotherhood of insurgents he betrayed, he has lived the past year like a ghost.Until now.MI6 agent Rachel...

Greg Rucka / Alpha (Large Paperback)

Jad Bell #1 Jonathan 'Jad' Bell has spent a lifetime in the US army. He can be relied on to get the job done, whatever happens, whatever the cost.So when someone needs to go undercover at the nation's biggest amusement park, Jad is the obvious...

Jack Higgins / Midnight Runner (Large Paperback)

Sean Dillon #10 After her brothers are killed one by one, oil heiress Kate Rashid --- now the richest woman in the world --- swears vengeance on all who have harmed her family. Never mind that they tried to assassinate the President of the United...

Clive Cussler & Graham Brown / Devil's Gate ( NUMA Files) (Large Paperback)

NUMA Files #9 Kurt Austin, Joe Zavala and the rest of the NUMA® Special Assignments Team are back . . . and they just may have met their match.A Japanese cargo ship cruises the eastern Atlantic near the Azores - when it bursts into flames. A...

Nelson DeMille / The Lion (John Corey - Book 5) (Hardback)

Asad Khalik - codenamed 'The Lion' - vanished after a major terrorist attack on American soil. But now Khalik has made a spectacular return, and the threat of a terrorist apocalypse now darkens the globe. Detective John Corey stands in his way, but...

Steven Saylor / The Throne of Caesar (Hardback)

In The Throne of Caesar, award-winning mystery author Steven Saylor turns to the most famous murder in It’s Rome, 44 AD, and the Ides of March are approaching.Julius Caesar has been appointed dictator for life by the Roman Senate. Having...

G. Gordon Liddy / The Monkey Handlers (Hardback)

A former member of an elite combat unit, Michael Stone endures civilian life as a lawyer until the case of Sara Rosen, a college student and animal rights activist arrested for trespassing and accused of industrial espionage, tempts Stone to use his...

James Swallow / Nomad (Hardback)

FIND THE TRUTH BEFORE THEY FIND YOUA pulse-racing terrorist thriller - perfect for fans of I Am Pilgrim, Bourne, 24 and HomelandMarc Dane is a MI6 field agent at home behind a computer screen, one step away from the action. But when a brutal attack on...

C.S. Forester / Admiral Hornblower in the West Indies (Hornblower Saga - Book 11) (Large Paperback)

Horatio Hornblower, now Admiral, sails over seas as challenging as any in his victorious career. As admiral in charge of His Britannic Majesty's West Indies Station he is as gallant, daring, implosive as ever. In this tense time after Napoleon's...

Michael Crichton, James Patterson / Eruption (Large Paperback)

A once-in-a-century volcanic eruption is about to destroy the Big Island of Hawaii.But a decades-old military secret could turn the volcano into something even more terrifying...Now it’s up to a handful of brave individuals to save the island...

Michelle Moran / Cleopatra's Daughter (Large Paperback)

At the dawn of the Roman Empire, when tyranny ruled, a daughter of Egypt and a son of Rome found each other...Selene's legendary parents are gone. Her country taken, she has been brought to the city of Rome in chains, with only her twin brother,...

Andy McNab / DropZone (Large Paperback)

Ethan Blake is seventeen and desperate to escape from his dead-end life. When he sees someone B.A.S.E. jump from the top of his block of flats, it changes the way he sees the world for ever. Soon, Ethan is caught up in the adrenaline-fuelled world of...

Chris Ryan / Osama (Large Paperback)

The first casualty of war is the truth, the second is your soul Despatches from the secret world behind the headlines. Former SAS legend Chris Ryan brings you his seventeenth novel, filled with his trademark action, thrills and inside knowledge.Osama Bin...

Andy McNab / DropZone : Terminal Velocity (Large Paperback)

The Raiders are a talented young skydiving team - with a secret. They are also a highly trained group of covert operatives, carrying out deniable missions for Britain's intelligence services. Under the demanding guidance of their ice-cold leader, an...

Christian Jacq / Secrets of the Desert (Large Paperback)

Having discovered a monstrous conspirary to overthrow the pharaoh, Ramses II, Judge Pazair has been deported for a crime he did not commit and sentenced to die in a prison camp. But the conspirators have reckoned without the love of Neferet, the young...

Valerio Massimo Manfredi / The Tower (Large Paperback)

70 AD. A group of Roman soldiers crossing the Sahara desert is destroyed by a ferocious and mysterious presence hidden in a solitary tower at the extreme borders of the sea of sand. The sole survivor, the Etruscan seer Avile Vipinas, is inexplicably...

James Rollins / Altar Of Eden (Large Paperback)

Baghdad falls . . . and armed men are seen looting the city zoo. Amid a hail of bullets, a concealed underground lab is ransacked--and something horrific is set loose upon the world.Seven years later, Louisiana state veterinarian Lorna Polk investigates...

Ben Kane / The Silver Eagle ( Forgotten Legion Chronicles - Book 2 ) (Large Paperback)

The second novel in the Forgotten Legion Chronicles takes Romulus, Brennus, Tarquinius and Fabiola, and places them in ever greater danger.The Forgotten Legion — ten thousand legionaries made captive by the Parthians — has marched to Margiana...

Robert Fabbri / Rome's Executioner (Vespasian #2) (Hardback)

Thracia, 30 AD: Even after four years military service at the edge of the Roman world, Vespasian can't escape the tumultuous politics of an Empire on the brink of disintegration. His patrons in Rome have charged him with the clandestine extraction of...

Robert Ludlum / The Icarus Agenda (Hardback)

Hold on to your seats as you read about the Arab City of Masqat, and a band of terrorists that seize the American embassy. In this gripping page-turner novel follow American Congressman Evan Kendrick from Colorado who winds up in this web of terror,...

Dr Gordon-Stables - Alfred The Great - HB c 1900

Hardcover, undated but circa 1898-1901 ( the school gift label inside the front cover is dated 1902)  Dr Gordon-Stables was a RN doctor, this is one of a series of military themed adventure stories . Partly based on a history of the Anglo-Saxon King...

Korean Raider: The Korean War 1952 / Trooper (Large Paperback)

THE KOREAN WAR 1952 Not just another war story, but the coming of age of a young man seeking romance and love outside of a bloody conflict. Hawkspurr is serving with the Household Cavalry in London, England, and at the age of nineteen applies for active...

Neil Denby / Legionary (Quintus Roman Thrillers - Book 1)(Large Paperback)

Death by your comrades’ hands…17 BCJulius Quintus Quirinius, like many citizens in the years after Rome’s civil wars, must volunteer with the Roman army or be sold into slavery.Keen to prove his worth, he becomes a member of the IXth...