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81 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: 630 | Votes: 6 | Score: 7.27
Size: 479KB | 92,595 words | Posted:

82 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: 1396 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 509KB | 94,238 words | Posted:

83 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: 861 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 401KB | 80,821 words | Posted:

84 The Ivory Child by H. Rider Haggard

While Quartermain visits Lord Randall, two foreigners come asking for Allan Quartermain by the name he used among the Africans. Harut and Marut, priests and doctors of the White Kendah People and they have come to ask Allan Quartermain for his help. The White Kendah people are at war with the Black Kendah people who have an evil spirit for a god. And that spirit of the god resides in the largest elephant they have ever seen, an elephant that no man can kill -- save Allan Quartermain.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Novel-Classic
Downloads: 560 | Votes: 8 | Score: 7.25
Size: 584KB | 112,592 words | Posted:

85 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: 1323 | Votes: 22 | Score: 7.22
Size: 208KB | 41,264 words | Posted:

86 Greenmantle by John Buchan

November 1915. Richard Hannay is tasked to undertake a top secret mission to investigate a plot to create a holy war throughout the Muslim world and draw troops and resources from the Western Front.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Novel-Classic
Downloads: 885 | Votes: 11 | Score: 7.22
Size: 505KB | 99,525 words | Posted:

87 Grimm's Fairy Stories by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm

A collection of fairy tales written by the Grimm Brothers
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Fairytale
Tags: Drama, Violence, Horror, Supernatural, Fantasy, Witchcraft, Magic, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 866 | Votes: 7 | Score: 7.16
Size: 258KB | 50,456 words | Posted:

88 Affair in Araby by Talbot Mundy

Jimgrim is an American secret service agent employed by the British and stationed in Jerusalem. With him are his faithful friends, all eager for a fight of any kind. The ambitions of the French in Syria arouse the enmity of King Feisal of the Arabs. The Allies promised him the kingship of Syria, Palestine and Trans-Jordania. This promise they have not kept,and the French are out to kill the Arab chieftain. Feisal orders his Arab adherents, of a massacre of the Jews in Jerusalem.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Action/Adventure
Tags: Secret Agents, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 685 | Votes: * | Score: *
Size: 273KB | 52,457 words | Posted:

89 The Masters of the Peaks by Joseph A. Altsheler

A Story Of The Great North Woods
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Age Rating: Older than 13 | Genre: Historical
Tags: Novel-Classic, Young Adult
Downloads: 477 | Votes: 11 | Score: 7.08
Size: 433KB | 82,765 words | Posted: Concluded:

90 If I Were the Last Man Alive by Number 7

Jamie was a widower living near Orlando, Florida when circumstances resulted in him being the last man alive. Follow along as he struggles to survive and seeks someone, anyone, anywhere...
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Age Rating: Older than 13
Tags: Romance, Drama, Spiritual, Post Apocalyptic, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 24618 | Votes: 452 | Score: 7.06
Size: 230KB | 44,305 words | Posted: Concluded:
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