6 best-selling adventure books like Beau Geste by P.C. Wren

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Beau Geste

By: P.C. Wren

3.90

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

French Legionnaires find one of their fortresses manned by dead men. Who could have done it? A flas…

If you liked the adventure plot in Beau Geste by P.C. Wren , here is a list of 6 books like this:

Cover of The Long Goodbye (Philip Marlowe, #6) by Raymond Chandler

1. The Long Goodbye (Philip Marlowe, #6)

By: Raymond Chandler

4.19

Format: 379 pages, Paperback

Down-and-out drunk Terry Lennox has a problem: his millionaire wife is dead and he needs to get out… read more

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  • mystery
  • classics
  • fiction
"To say goodbye is to die a little."

-Raymond Chandler, The Long Goodbye (Philip Marlowe, #6)

"I'm killing time and it's dying hard."

-Raymond Chandler, The Long Goodbye (Philip Marlowe, #6)

"I'm a native son, born in Santa Rosa."

-Raymond Chandler, The Long Goodbye (Philip Marlowe, #6)

"I was as hollow and empty as the spaces between stars."

-Raymond Chandler, The Long Goodbye (Philip Marlowe, #6)

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2. Typhoon

By: Joseph Conrad

3.64

Format: 142 pages, Paperback

Captain MacWhirr cannot fathom anything outside the facts of his own life. His first mate, Mr. Juke… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
  • adventure
"Fu qualcosa di formidabile e di subitaneo, come l'improvviso rompersi di un vaso colmo d'ira."

-Joseph Conrad, Typhoon

"The only secret of her life was her abject terror of the time when her husband would come home to stay for good."

-Joseph Conrad, Typhoon

"He was a corpulent man, with a gift for sly chaffing, which to the end of his life he exercised in his intercourse with his son, a little pityingly, as if upon a half-witted person."

-Joseph Conrad, Typhoon

"Tale è la potenza disgregatrice di un uragano: essa isola l’individuo dai suoi simili. Un terremoto, una frana, una valanga soverchiano l’uomo incidentalmente, per così dire senza passione. La furia …"

-Joseph Conrad, Typhoon

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3. She: A History of Adventure (She, #1)

By: H. Rider Haggard

3.57

Format: 317 pages, Paperback

On his twenty-fifth birthday, Leo Vincey opens the silver casket that his father has left to him. I… read more

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  • africa
  • classics
  • adventure
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"...For like a rugged tree you are hard and sound at the core."

-H. Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure (She, #1)

"Life is not worth the trouble of life, except when one in love."

-H. Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure (She, #1)

"Thinking can only serve to measure out the helplessness of thought."

-H. Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure (She, #1)

"Yea, all things live forever, though at times they sleep and are forgotten."

-H. Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure (She, #1)

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4. Captains Courageous

By: Rudyard Kipling

3.73

Format: 256 pages,

Timeless Classics--designed for the struggling reader and adapted to retain the integrity of the or… read more

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  • historical fiction
  • classics
  • fiction
  • adventure
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5. The Citadel of the Autarch (The Book of the New Sun #4)

By: Gene Wolfe

5.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Severian the Torturer continues his epic journey across the lands of Urth, a journey as fraught wit… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
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6. Beau Geste

By: P.C. Wren

3.90

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

French Legionnaires find one of their fortresses manned by dead men. Who could have done it? A flas… read more

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  • africa
  • classics
  • adventure
  • war
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
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7. A Coffin for Dimitrios

By: Eric Ambler

3.71

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

A chance encounter with a Turkish colonel with a penchant for British crime novels leads mystery wr… read more

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  • mystery
  • classics
  • fiction
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8. A Bridge Too Far

By: Cornelius Ryan , Yes

3.99

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A Bridge Too Faris Cornelius Ryan's masterly chronicle of the Battle of Arnhem, which marshalled th… read more

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  • war
Cover of King Solomon's Mines (Allan Quatermain, #1) by H. Rider Haggard

9. King Solomon's Mines (Allan Quatermain, #1)

By: H. Rider Haggard

3.79

Format: 264 pages, Paperback

H. Rider Haggard's King Solomon's Mines has entertained generations of readers since its first publ… read more

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  • africa
  • classics
  • adventure
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"A sharp spear," runs the Kukuana saying, "needs no polish."

-H. Rider Haggard, King Solomon's Mines (Allan Quatermain, #1)

"Everything has an end, if only you live long enough to see it."

-H. Rider Haggard, King Solomon's Mines (Allan Quatermain, #1)

"When one can only do one thing well, one likes to keep up one’s reputation in that thing."

-H. Rider Haggard, King Solomon's Mines (Allan Quatermain, #1)

"Take what life can give you, Ana, and do not trouble about the offerings which are laid in the tombs for time to crumble."

-H. Rider Haggard, King Solomon's Mines (Allan Quatermain, #1)

10. The Prisoner of Zenda

By: Anthony Hope

4.11

Format: None pages, Paperback

Anthony Hope's swashbuckling romance transports his English gentleman hero, Rudolf Rassendyll, from… read more

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11. Pembrick's Creaturepedia

By: Andrew Peterson

4.14

Format: 200 pages, Hardcover

The inexhaustive Creaturepedia (Skreean edition), as compiled by the esteemed sketcher/adventurer/d… read more

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12. Triplanetary (Lensman, #1)

By: E.E. "Doc" Smith , None

3.43

Format: 232 pages,

Eddore and Arisia fought desperately to control the Universe. The ultimate battleground was a tiny,… read more

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13. Riders of the Purple Sage (Riders of the Purple Sage, #1)

By: Zane Grey , None

3.74

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Lassiter is a gunslinger, an avenger in black. In a remote Utah town, he saves beautiful rancher Ja… read more

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  • historical fiction
  • classics
  • fiction
  • adventure
"I've seen runnin' molasses that was quicker 'n him."

-Zane Grey, Riders of the Purple Sage (Riders of the Purple Sage, #1)

"Where I was raised a woman's word was law. I ain't quite outgrowed that yet."

-Zane Grey, Riders of the Purple Sage (Riders of the Purple Sage, #1)

"So that's troublin' you? I reckon it needn't. You see it was this way. I come round the house an' seen that fat party an' heard him talkin' loud. Then he seen me, an' very impolite goes straight for …"

-Zane Grey, Riders of the Purple Sage (Riders of the Purple Sage, #1)

"While she waited there she forgot the prospect of untoward change. The bray of a lazy burro broke the afternoon quiet, and it was comfortingly suggestive of the drowsy farmyard, and the open corrals,…"

-Zane Grey, Riders of the Purple Sage (Riders of the Purple Sage, #1)

14. We Were Soldiers Once... and Young: Ia Drang - The Battle that Changed the War in Vietnam

By: Harold G. Moore , Joseph L. Galloway

3.97

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

Each year, the Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps selects one book that he believes is both releva… read more

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15. The Master of Ballantrae

By: Robert Louis Stevenson

3.93

Format: None pages,

Set in Scotland during the 1745 Jacobite Rebellion, in the exotic French Indies, and in the North A… read more

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16. The Four Feathers

By: A.E.W. Mason , Gary Hoppenstand

4.15

Format: 447 pages, Paperback

Just before sailing off to war in the Sudan, British guardsman Harry Feversham quits his regiment. … read more

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17. Backyard Starship Origins (Backyard Starship, #0.5)

By: J.N. Chaney

4.57

Format: 60 pages, Kindle Edition

Witness the beginning of the critically acclaimed Backyard Starship series with these two short sto… read more

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  • fiction
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18. Gone Nova (Backyard Starship Book 19)

By: J.N. Chaney

4.71

Format: 406 pages, Kindle Edition

Van is proving that with power comes danger.From the shores of a secret planet to the halls of powe… read more

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19. Distant Warning (Backyard Starship Book 18)

By: J.N. Chaney

4.64

Format: 358 pages, Kindle Edition

In a clandestine meeting on earth, Van learns a critical bit of family history when he meets his se… read more

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20. Ghost in the Deep (Backyard Starship Book 17)

By: J.N. Chaney

4.70

Format: 357 pages, Kindle Edition

For Van and his crew, danger is no longer just among the stars.On earth, the Fafnir has drawn the a… read more

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21. Heavy is the Crown (Backyard Starship, #16)

By: J.N. Chaney

4.65

Format: 408 pages, Kindle Edition

Awash with loss and surrounded by enemies, Van and his crew are faced with the same challenge Mark … read more

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4.19

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Joseph Conrad

3.64

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3.57

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Owen Wister , Gary Scharnhorst

3.91

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Louis L'Amour

4.06

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Jack Schaefer , Wendell Minor

3.94

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4.16

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