Adventure

Jonathan Swift / Ladybird Classics (Hardback)

This beautiful hardback Ladybird Classic edition of Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift is a perfect first illustrated introduction to the classic story for younger readers. It has been sensitively...

Lloyd Alexander / The Black Cauldron (Older Edition Small Paperback)

Taran, Assistant Pig-Keeper of Prydain, faces even more dangers as he seeks the magical Black Cauldron, the chief implement of the evil powers of Arawn, lord of the Land of Death.   The picture shown...

Samuel R. Delany / Tales of Neveryon (Older Edition Small Paperback)

A group of interrelated stories taking place in an ambiguous distant past setting that on the surface resembles sword-and-sorcery. As always, Delany works his magic by drawing you in with vivid...

Hammond Innes / Air Bridge (Older Edition Small Paperback)

To the people of Berlin in 1948, the airlift was a lifeline. But for Neil Fraser, Tubby Carter and Bill Saeton, it was even more. It was the one chance they had to get back into the air. But first...

H. Rider Haggard / King Solomon's Mines (Older Edition Small Paperback)

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Michael Dobbs / Wall Games (Older Edition Small Paperback)

From the No 1 bestselling author of HOUSE OF CARDS, a new-cover reprint of a highly acclaimed thriller of international intrigue that brilliantly captures the tense atmosphere of Berlin -- just...

Nigel Hinton / Beaver Towers (Older Edition Small Paperback)

The first adventure in the BEAVOR TOWERS series. A magic spell whisks Philip away on his new kite to a far-off island where he meets the beavers - Mr Edgar and his grandson, Baby B. They tell him of...

Victor O'Reilly / Games of the Hangman (Older Edition Small Paperback)

War photographer Hugo Fitzduane discovers a stranger's body hanging from a tree on his own property. The boy is identified as a local student, an apparent suicide. But when the body of a terrorist is...

Stephen Hunter / The 47th Samurai (Older Edition Small Paperback)

Bob Lee Swagger has seen enough of war and fighting for any man: his past as a Marine Corps sniper and later as a self-appointed avenger has been a bloody one. But the hope that he is finished with...

John Buchan / The Thirty-Nine Steps (Older Edition Small Paperback)

Richard Hannay has just returned to England after years in South Africa and is thoroughly bored with his life in London. But then a murder is committed in his flat, just days after a chance encounter...

Hammond Innes / Wreckers Must Breathe (Older Edition Small Paperback)

The spectre of another world war haunts journalist Walter Craig and disturbs the peace of his seaside holiday. But below the Cornish cliffs, hidden by churning seas, the enemy is very real indeed,...

Terry Pratchett / Johnny and the Bomb (Vintage Paperback)

Thirteen-year-old Johnny Maxwell acquires the neighborhood homeless woman's shopping cart when she is injured and discovers that its contents have the ability to send him back in time from 1996 to...

Desmond Bagley / The Vivero Letter (Vintage Paperback)

Jeremy Wheale's well-ordered life is torn apart when his brother is murdered by a mob hit man, whose bait was a family heirloom - a sixteenth-century gold tray. The trail takes Wheale from Devon to...

Wilbur Smith / The Dark of the Sun (Vintage Paperback) (1)

Bruce Curry is the leader of a mercenary band with the dubious support of three white officers. His mission is to relieve a mining town cut off by the fighting and retrieve a consignment of diamonds...

Nigel Slater / Falcon (Vintage Paperback) (1)

Novel of suspense, murder and intrigue surrounding the sole remaining blueprint for an exotic jet.   All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive...

Wilbur Smith / Cry Wolf (Vintage Paperback)

A wartime thriller in which three people - a Texan, an Englishman and an American reporter - embark on a daring adventure as they attempt to save the Ethiopian people from annihilation by Mussolini's...

Clive Cussler / Iceberg (Vintage Paperback)

In order to thwart an international conspiracy, Dirk Pitt must uncover the mysteries surrounding a frozen ship, including the reasons behind why the crew was horribly burned.     All of our Vintage...

Duncan Kyle / Terror's Cradle (Vintage Paperback)

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Nevil Shute / Round the Bend (Vintage Paperback)

When Tom Cutter hires Constantine Shaklin as an engineer in his air freight business, he little realises the extraordinary gifts of his new recruit. Shaklin possesses a religious power which inspires...

Richmal Crompton / William Again (Vintage Paperback)

The third collection of "Just William" stories presents more adventures of the young scamp.     All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. Please...

Desmond Bagley / Wyatt's Hurricane (Vintage Paperback) (1)

Dave Wyatt is a West Indian meteorologist, working on the island of San Fernandez. When Dave carries out an airborne inspection of hurricane Mabel he develops a bad gut feeling. When he later sees a...

Morris West / The Navigator (Vintage Paperback) (3)

Gunnar Thorkild, grandson of the last great Polynesian navigator, has rashly proclaimed, in a scientific paper, the existence of a legendary island to which all navigators go on the eve of their...

Richmal Crompton / Just William (Vintage Paperback)

There is only one Just William. The loveable imp has been harassing his unfortunate family and delighting hundreds of thousands of readers for years. Here, the Outlaws plan a day of non-stop...

Colin Forbes / Target Five (Vintage Paperback)

"...Urgent you penetrate icefield for possible rendezvous. Maximum risk must be accepted. Repeat. Must be accepted." In the weird world where huge ice islands rotate round the North Pole, Soviet...

Desmond Bagley / High Citadel (Vintage Paperback)

Isolated in the biting cold of the Andes, after their plane has been hijacked and forced to crash-land, Tim O'Hara's passengers are fighting for their lives. While one group of survivors, lead by...

E. E."Doc" Smith / Children of the Lens (Lensman Series) (Vintage Paperback)

Children of the Lens is the sixth and concluding volume of the six classic Lensman books, long recognized as the greatest space opera ever written. Twenty years have passed since the events portrayed...

Desmond Bagley / Tightrope Men (Vintage Paperback)

Giles Denison's life is turned upside down when he awakes to find himself in a luxurious hotel in Oslo and, peering into the bathroom mirror, discovers the face of another man! He has been kidnapped...

Nicola Morgan / The Highwayman's Footsteps

Thrilling, historical high adventure from an award-winning author. Young William de Lacey is high born, the son of a gentleman. But he's on the run, having stolen money and a horse, and has taken up...

John Townsend / Deadline

20:30 Barney hears something no one wants him to hear. 21:15 The secret is out. 22:00 Now there is a missile set to blow up a plane full of people. And the only thing that can save them is a...

Nicholas. Monsarrat / Castle Garac (Vintage Paperback)

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Jenny Nimmo / The Stones of Ravenglass

A spell-binding adventure of magical fantasy from the author of Charlie Bone, Jenny Nimmo. Timoken, the lost king of a secret kingdom that was destroyed by wicked viridees, believes he has found a...

Morris West / The Navigator (Vintage Paperback) (1)

Gunnar Thorkild, grandson of the last great Polynesian navigator, has rashly proclaimed, in a scientific paper, the existence of a legendary island to which all navigators go on the eve of their...

Archibald Joseph Cronin / Adventures of a Black Bag (Vintage Paperback) (1)

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Willard Price / Safari Adventure (Vintage Paperback)

Hal and Roger Hunt have a problem: big game poachers threaten to wipe out the inhabitants of the world's largest national park. Although they capture a band of poachers red-handed, they have no idea...

Archibald Joseph Cronin / Adventures of a Black Bag (Vintage Paperback)

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Morris West / The Navigator (Vintage Paperback)

Gunnar Thorkild, grandson of the last great Polynesian navigator, has rashly proclaimed, in a scientific paper, the existence of a legendary island to which all navigators go on the eve of their...

Desmond Bagley / The Golden Keel (Vintage Paperback) (1)

An adventure story based on the disappearance of Mussolini's treasure, one of the most daring hijacking exploits in recent history.      All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is...

Willard Price / Gorilla Adventure (Vintage Paperback)

'You stand rooted to the spot or you run like mad' Hal and Roget Hunt head off for another challenging mission - this time to search for gorillas in the Congo jungle. But when the boys stumble across...

Chris Blake / Pirate Mutiny

Join two brave heroes on one incredible treasure hunt through the most exciting moments in history. The fifth book in a new time-travelling series - perfect for fans of Beast Quest. When ten-year-old...

Marlo Morgan / Mutant Message down under

Mutant Message Down Under is the fictional account of an American woman's spiritual odyssey through outback Australia. An underground bestseller in its original self-published edition, Marlo Morgan's...

Dewey Gram / Dante's Peak

Capturing all the nonstop thrills of Universal's explosive blockbuster, Dante's Peak portrays a literal hell-on-earth when an active volcano becomes an inferno of mayhem and destruction. The film...

Mike Hudson / How to live in a van and travel

Imagine being able to live wherever you want, travelling the world whilst having everything you need with you in your own cosy home on wheels. Living a mobile lifestyle is now more possible than ever...

Lonely Planet / Lonely Planet Everyday Adventures (Coffee Table Book)

Weave a little wonder into daily life with these fun and challenging activities - and experience your local area in a whole new way. Invite friends on a social adventure, follow your senses somewhere...

John Creasey - The Wings of Peace (Vintage Arrow PB 1964)

Originally 1948, starring Palfrey, a British Spy from Unit Z5,who uncovers a plot to bring civil war to India.

Wilbur A. Smith / Gold Mine & Monsoon

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Gail Z Martin / Iron and Blood

New Pittsburgh in 1898, a crucible of invention and intrigue, the hub of American industry at the height of its steam-driven power. Born from the ashes of devastating fire, flood and earthquake, New...

Robert Swindells / Last Bus (Hardback)

Andy knows a great way to spend Saturday - riding buses on a Day Rover ticket. At first Chris is happy to go along with him, but he begins to feel uneasy when he realizes that Andy is stealing things...

Wilbur A. Smith / Pharaoh (Hardback)

Worldwide #1 bestselling author Wilbur Smith returns to Ancient Egypt in a captivating new novel that will transport you to extraordinary times. EGYPT IS UNDER ATTACK. Pharaoh Tamose lies mortally...

Thomas W. Young / The Mullah's Storm (Hardback)

A transport plane carrying an important Taliban detainee for interrogation is shot down in a blizzard over Afghanistan. For two people-navigator Michael Parson and a woman Army interpreter, Sergeant...

Clive Cussler / Lost Empire (Hardback)

While scuba diving in Tanzania, Sam and Remi Fargo come upon a relic belonging to a long-lost Confederate ship. An anomaly about the relic sets them off chasing a mystery-but unknown to them, a much...

Elmore Leonard / Pronto (Hardback)

Harry Arno, a profit-skimming Miami bookie who wants to retire to the Italian Riviera, becomes the fall guy in an FBI sting and is suddenly on an intercontinental run from lawmen and gangsters alike...

Chris Ryan / Breakout (Hardback)

Eight months after helping to prevent a devastating attack on Britain's nuclear deterrent, ex-SAS hero David Hawkins is down on his luck. But when an act of reckless violence costs him his job,...