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Spartan Gold
by Clive Cussler • 2009
A sunken sub in a swamp puts the Fargos on the trail of Napoleon's lost wine.
3.86
17k+
Spartan Gold Summary
Spartan Gold 88%
A sunken sub in a swamp puts the Fargos on the trail of Napoleon's lost wine.
by Clive Cussler 2009
3.86
17k+ ratings
Castaway
by Lucy Irvine • 1983
A visa marriage, a deserted island, a year alone. The real survival test? Each other.
3.76
871
Castaway Summary
Castaway 87%
A visa marriage, a deserted island, a year alone. The real survival test? Each other.
by Lucy Irvine 1983
3.76
871 ratings
Fool's Gold
by P.J. Skinner • 2019
A shady jungle job pulls a female geologist onto a dangerous trail to lost Inca gold.
3.82
2k+
Fool's Gold Summary
Fool's Gold 87%
A shady jungle job pulls a female geologist onto a dangerous trail to lost Inca gold.
by P.J. Skinner 2019
3.82
2k+ ratings
Passenger
by Alexandra Bracken • 2016
Forced from her debut into 1776, a violinist must hunt an astrolabe to ransom her mother.
3.75
42k+
Passenger Summary
Passenger 86%
Forced from her debut into 1776, a violinist must hunt an astrolabe to ransom her mother.
by Alexandra Bracken 2016
3.75
42k+ ratings
Something Wilder
by Christina Lauren • 2022
Her ex joins her fake treasure tour, and the canyon's clues suddenly point to real gold.
3.65
148k+
Something Wilder Summary
Something Wilder 86%
Her ex joins her fake treasure tour, and the canyon's clues suddenly point to real gold.
by Christina Lauren 2022
3.65
148k+ ratings
A Walk in the Woods
by Bill Bryson • 1998
A middle-aged writer and his out-of-shape friend set out to hike the 2,100-mile Appalachian Trail.
4.07
449k+
A Walk in the Woods Summary
A Walk in the Woods 86%
A middle-aged writer and his out-of-shape friend set out to hike the 2,100-mile Appalachian Trail.
by Bill Bryson 1998
4.07
449k+ ratings
Night of Cake & Puppets
by Laini Taylor • 2013
To meet her crush, a fierce puppet-maker stages a magical treasure hunt across snowy Prague.
4.26
22k+
Night of Cake & Puppets Summary
Night of Cake & Puppets 86%
To meet her crush, a fierce puppet-maker stages a magical treasure hunt across snowy Prague.
by Laini Taylor 2013
4.26
22k+ ratings
Solo
by Hazel Phillips • 2022
Excluded from alpine circles, she tramped NZ's backcountry solo. The risk was never the mountain.
3.58
198
Solo Summary
Solo 86%
Excluded from alpine circles, she tramped NZ's backcountry solo. The risk was never the mountain.
by Hazel Phillips 2022
3.58
198 ratings
Grandma Gatewood's Walk
by Ben Montgomery • 2014
A denim sack, Keds, a shower curtain: a 67-year-old grandma walked the Appalachian Trail alone.
4.11
32k+
Grandma Gatewood's Walk Summary
Grandma Gatewood's Walk 86%
A denim sack, Keds, a shower curtain: a 67-year-old grandma walked the Appalachian Trail alone.
by Ben Montgomery 2014
4.11
32k+ ratings
Explorer's Revenge
by K.A. Knight • 2025
A solo explorer and her five rivals must survive a cursed island's ancient monster together.
4.11
1k+
Explorer's Revenge Summary
Explorer's Revenge 86%
A solo explorer and her five rivals must survive a cursed island's ancient monster together.
by K.A. Knight 2025
4.11
1k+ ratings
The Twenty-One Balloons
by William Pène du Bois • 1947
A reclusive balloonist crash-lands on Krakatoa, where a hidden utopia runs on diamonds and dinner.
3.95
26k+
The Twenty-One Balloons Summary
The Twenty-One Balloons 86%
A reclusive balloonist crash-lands on Krakatoa, where a hidden utopia runs on diamonds and dinner.
by William Pène du Bois 1947
3.95
26k+ ratings
A Marriage at Sea
by Sophie Elmhirst • 2024
When a whale sinks your boat, survival depends on who's in the raft with you.
3.81
62k+
A Marriage at Sea Summary
A Marriage at Sea 86%
When a whale sinks your boat, survival depends on who's in the raft with you.
by Sophie Elmhirst 2024
3.81
62k+ ratings
The Number of the Beast
by Robert A. Heinlein • 1980
Two couples flee assassins in a flying car that jumps to every universe ever imagined.
3.63
13k+
The Number of the Beast Summary
The Number of the Beast 86%
Two couples flee assassins in a flying car that jumps to every universe ever imagined.
by Robert A. Heinlein 1980
3.63
13k+ ratings
Happier Than A Billionaire
by Nadine Hays Pisani • 2011
What two burnt-out chiropractors discovered in Costa Rica: bat caves, monkeys, and a weird dog lady.
3.89
2k+
Happier Than A Billionaire Summary
Happier Than A Billionaire 86%
What two burnt-out chiropractors discovered in Costa Rica: bat caves, monkeys, and a weird dog lady.
by Nadine Hays Pisani 2011
3.89
2k+ ratings
The Codex
by Douglas Preston • 2003
Three estranged brothers must find their father's hidden tomb, or lose his fortune and his life.
3.90
21k+
The Codex Summary
The Codex 86%
Three estranged brothers must find their father's hidden tomb, or lose his fortune and his life.
by Douglas Preston 2003
3.90
21k+ ratings
One Rough Man
by Brad Taylor • 2011
A broken ex-operative saves a student and uncovers a plan to weaponize a Mayan relic.
4.10
18k+
One Rough Man Summary
One Rough Man 86%
A broken ex-operative saves a student and uncovers a plan to weaponize a Mayan relic.
by Brad Taylor 2011
4.10
18k+ ratings
One False Note
by Gordon Korman • 2008
Amy and Dan chase Mozart's trail across Europe, hunted by relatives who want them dead.
3.90
55k+
One False Note Summary
One False Note 86%
Amy and Dan chase Mozart's trail across Europe, hunted by relatives who want them dead.
by Gordon Korman 2008
3.90
55k+ ratings
The Lost City of the Monkey God
by Douglas Preston • 2017
Cartels, vipers, disease. A filmmaker searched for a lost city. A laser found it first.
3.93
63k+
The Lost City of the Monkey God Summary
The Lost City of the Monkey God 86%
Cartels, vipers, disease. A filmmaker searched for a lost city. A laser found it first.
by Douglas Preston 2017
3.93
63k+ ratings
The Hobbit
by Jane Johnson • 2012
Concept art and set photography trace the film's adventure from the Shire to the dragon's lair.
4.62
26k+
The Hobbit Summary
The Hobbit 86%
Concept art and set photography trace the film's adventure from the Shire to the dragon's lair.
by Jane Johnson 2012
4.62
26k+ ratings
I Don't Want To Grow Up
by Scott Stillman • 2021
The default script is a trap. Here is the escape: simplify, follow instinct, and let adventure lead.
4.08
2k+
I Don't Want To Grow Up Summary
I Don't Want To Grow Up 86%
The default script is a trap. Here is the escape: simplify, follow instinct, and let adventure lead.
by Scott Stillman 2021
4.08
2k+ ratings
Brigands & Breadknives
by Travis Baldree • 2025
A bookseller bolts from her hollow success, waking between a weary elf and a goblin bounty.
4.03
36k+
Brigands & Breadknives Summary
Brigands & Breadknives 86%
A bookseller bolts from her hollow success, waking between a weary elf and a goblin bounty.
by Travis Baldree 2025
4.03
36k+ ratings
The Lost City of Z
by David Grann • 2009
An explorer vanished in 1925 hunting a lost Amazon city. Modern science has found his civilization.
3.90
112k+
The Lost City of Z Summary
The Lost City of Z 85%
An explorer vanished in 1925 hunting a lost Amazon city. Modern science has found his civilization.
by David Grann 2009
3.90
112k+ ratings
Crossed
by Ally Condie • 2011
In a canyon wasteland, Cassia and Ky flee a regime to find each other and a hidden rebellion.
3.52
260k+
Crossed Summary
Crossed 85%
In a canyon wasteland, Cassia and Ky flee a regime to find each other and a hidden rebellion.
by Ally Condie 2011
3.52
260k+ ratings
Lonely Planet Georgia, Armenia & Azerbaijan
by Tom Masters • 2000
Three countries, one guide: ancient wine, mountain monasteries, and the minibus routes between them.
3.80
272
Lonely Planet Georgia, Armenia & Azerbaijan Summary
Lonely Planet Georgia, Armenia & Azerbaijan 85%
Three countries, one guide: ancient wine, mountain monasteries, and the minibus routes between them.
by Tom Masters 2000
3.80
272 ratings
Travels with Myself and Another
by Martha Gellhorn • 1979
Four continents, a famous companion, every awful moment a war correspondent refused to romanticize.
3.84
2k+
Travels with Myself and Another Summary
Travels with Myself and Another 85%
Four continents, a famous companion, every awful moment a war correspondent refused to romanticize.
by Martha Gellhorn 1979
3.84
2k+ ratings
Hondo
by Louis L'Amour • 1953
A lone rider finds a woman and boy on a desert ranch as Apache warriors gather.
4.06
15k+
Hondo Summary
Hondo 85%
A lone rider finds a woman and boy on a desert ranch as Apache warriors gather.
by Louis L'Amour 1953
4.06
15k+ ratings
Empire of Shadows
by Jacquelyn Benson • 2024
A Victorian archivist pursues a lost city with a stolen map and a maddening surveyor.
4.15
10k+
Empire of Shadows Summary
Empire of Shadows 85%
A Victorian archivist pursues a lost city with a stolen map and a maddening surveyor.
by Jacquelyn Benson 2024
4.15
10k+ ratings
A Walk in the Park
by Kevin Fedarko • 2024
A writer and a photographer attempt a rim-to-rim hike. The Grand Canyon has other ideas.
4.23
19k+
A Walk in the Park Summary
A Walk in the Park 85%
A writer and a photographer attempt a rim-to-rim hike. The Grand Canyon has other ideas.
by Kevin Fedarko 2024
4.23
19k+ ratings
Life Lessons From the Amazon
by Pip Stewart • 2021
Paddling an uncharted Amazon river, she found the sharpest lessons had nothing to do with survival.
4.08
194
Life Lessons From the Amazon Summary
Life Lessons From the Amazon 85%
Paddling an uncharted Amazon river, she found the sharpest lessons had nothing to do with survival.
by Pip Stewart 2021
4.08
194 ratings
How to Sail Around the World
by Hal Roth • 2003
Stop the boat, survive the storm, and cross oceans with less: a circumnavigator's practical manual.
4.06
237
How to Sail Around the World Summary
How to Sail Around the World 85%
Stop the boat, survive the storm, and cross oceans with less: a circumnavigator's practical manual.
by Hal Roth 2003
4.06
237 ratings
Blood Red Road
by Moira Young • 2011
After her twin is abducted, a girl fights through a brutal desert arena to save him.
3.91
62k+
Blood Red Road Summary
Blood Red Road 85%
After her twin is abducted, a girl fights through a brutal desert arena to save him.
by Moira Young 2011
3.91
62k+ ratings
Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye
by Geronimo Stilton • 2004
A timid mouse editor is thrust into a high-seas treasure hunt by his sister's mysterious map.
4.09
16k+
Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye Summary
Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye 85%
A timid mouse editor is thrust into a high-seas treasure hunt by his sister's mysterious map.
by Geronimo Stilton 2004
4.09
16k+ ratings
Sidecountry
by John Branch • 2021
Dispatches from sport's wild edge: avalanches, impossible climbs, and the communities left behind.
3.84
2k+
Sidecountry Summary
Sidecountry 85%
Dispatches from sport's wild edge: avalanches, impossible climbs, and the communities left behind.
by John Branch 2021
3.84
2k+ ratings
The Six Sacred Stones
by Matthew Reilly • 2007
An ancient machine can halt extinction. Jack West Jr. races his father for its six stones.
4.20
27k+
The Six Sacred Stones Summary
The Six Sacred Stones 85%
An ancient machine can halt extinction. Jack West Jr. races his father for its six stones.
by Matthew Reilly 2007
4.20
27k+ ratings
The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Perilous Journey
by Trenton Lee Stewart • 2008
Their mentor kidnapped, four children follow his riddles around the world, pursued by his evil twin.
4.21
61k+
The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Perilous Journey Summary
The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Perilous Journey 85%
Their mentor kidnapped, four children follow his riddles around the world, pursued by his evil twin.
by Trenton Lee Stewart 2008
4.21
61k+ ratings
On the Trail of Genghis Khan
by Tim Cope • 2013
6,000 miles on horseback across the steppe, learning from nomads what maps and roads cannot teach.
4.15
2k+
On the Trail of Genghis Khan Summary
On the Trail of Genghis Khan 85%
6,000 miles on horseback across the steppe, learning from nomads what maps and roads cannot teach.
by Tim Cope 2013
4.15
2k+ ratings
The Professor Wore Prussian Blue
by Shelley Adina • 2022
Pirates take her fiancé. Daisy and her medium sister rally a found family to steal him back.
4.41
167
The Professor Wore Prussian Blue Summary
The Professor Wore Prussian Blue 85%
Pirates take her fiancé. Daisy and her medium sister rally a found family to steal him back.
by Shelley Adina 2022
4.41
167 ratings
What the River Knows
by Isabel Ibañez • 2023
After her parents' deaths in Egypt, Argentine heiress inherits a magical ring and a deadly quest.
3.83
90k+
What the River Knows Summary
What the River Knows 85%
After her parents' deaths in Egypt, Argentine heiress inherits a magical ring and a deadly quest.
by Isabel Ibañez 2023
3.83
90k+ ratings
Sackett's Land
by Louis L'Amour • 1974
A farmer finds Roman gold, humiliates a nobleman, and flees England for an untamed new world.
4.16
15k+
Sackett's Land Summary
Sackett's Land 85%
A farmer finds Roman gold, humiliates a nobleman, and flees England for an untamed new world.
by Louis L'Amour 1974
4.16
15k+ ratings
Around the World in Eighty Days
by Jules Verne • 1872
A London gentleman wagers everything on circling the globe in eighty days, tailed by a detective.
3.95
286k+
Around the World in Eighty Days Summary
Around the World in Eighty Days 85%
A London gentleman wagers everything on circling the globe in eighty days, tailed by a detective.
by Jules Verne 1872
3.95
286k+ ratings
Trespassing Across America
by Ken Ilgunas • 2016
He walked the Keystone XL pipeline illegally. The land and its people changed him.
3.82
2k+
Trespassing Across America Summary
Trespassing Across America 85%
He walked the Keystone XL pipeline illegally. The land and its people changed him.
by Ken Ilgunas 2016
3.82
2k+ ratings
Rowing the Atlantic
by Roz Savage • 2009
How three thousand miles alone on the Atlantic rewired one woman's relationship with fear.
4.02
456
Rowing the Atlantic Summary
Rowing the Atlantic 85%
How three thousand miles alone on the Atlantic rewired one woman's relationship with fear.
by Roz Savage 2009
4.02
456 ratings
Sex Criminals, Vol. 1
by Matt Fraction • 2014
Suzie's orgasms stop time. So do Jon's. Their plan: rob a bank, save a library.
3.90
41k+
Sex Criminals, Vol. 1 Summary
Sex Criminals, Vol. 1 85%
Suzie's orgasms stop time. So do Jon's. Their plan: rob a bank, save a library.
by Matt Fraction 2014
3.90
41k+ ratings
The Good Girl's Guide to Getting Lost
by Rachel Friedman • 2011
A college graduate lands alone in Ireland. By Bolivia, she is biking Death Road.
3.80
4k+
The Good Girl's Guide to Getting Lost Summary
The Good Girl's Guide to Getting Lost 85%
A college graduate lands alone in Ireland. By Bolivia, she is biking Death Road.
by Rachel Friedman 2011
3.80
4k+ ratings
Walking With Plato
by Gary Hayden • 2016
One thousand miles on foot with a wife and a well-worn copy of Plato.
3.64
320
Walking With Plato Summary
Walking With Plato 85%
One thousand miles on foot with a wife and a well-worn copy of Plato.
by Gary Hayden 2016
3.64
320 ratings
Wilder
by Rebecca Yarros • 2016
Don't fall for the daredevil. Don't get caught on camera. She breaks both before leaving port.
4.02
36k+
Wilder Summary
Wilder 85%
Don't fall for the daredevil. Don't get caught on camera. She breaks both before leaving port.
by Rebecca Yarros 2016
4.02
36k+ ratings
The Sunset Route
by Carrot Quinn • 2021
A young woman rides freight trains west to escape a broken past, searching for a new kind of family.
4.16
2k+
The Sunset Route Summary
The Sunset Route 85%
A young woman rides freight trains west to escape a broken past, searching for a new kind of family.
by Carrot Quinn 2021
4.16
2k+ ratings
Rebel
by Rebecca Yarros • 2017
An extreme sports star's wild Vegas hookup becomes her college professor on a semester at sea.
4.30
19k+
Rebel Summary
Rebel 85%
An extreme sports star's wild Vegas hookup becomes her college professor on a semester at sea.
by Rebecca Yarros 2017
4.30
19k+ ratings
The River of Doubt
by Candice Millard • 2005
An unmapped Amazon tributary, a former president, and the expedition that nearly killed him.
4.21
79k+
The River of Doubt Summary
The River of Doubt 85%
An unmapped Amazon tributary, a former president, and the expedition that nearly killed him.
by Candice Millard 2005
4.21
79k+ ratings
Five on a Treasure Island
by Enid Blyton • 1942
Four children follow a shipwreck map into island dungeons to find gold before scheming adults.
4.13
37k+
Five on a Treasure Island Summary
Five on a Treasure Island 85%
Four children follow a shipwreck map into island dungeons to find gold before scheming adults.
by Enid Blyton 1942
4.13
37k+ ratings
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