6 Top action books like Excavation by James Rollins

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Excavation

By: James Rollins

4.05

Format: 416 pages, Mass Market Paperback

High in the Andes, Dr. Henry Conklin discovers a 500-year-old mummy that should not be there. While…

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Cover of Riptide - Mörderische Flut by Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child

1. Riptide - Mörderische Flut

By: Douglas Preston , Lincoln Child

3.98

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

Ragged Island vor der Küste des US-Staates Maine ist ein unheimlicher Ort: Seit der englische Pirat… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • thriller
  • adventure
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • action
"The little town of Stormhaven struggled up the hill, narrow clapboard houses following a zigzag of cobblestone lanes."

-Douglas Preston, Riptide - Mörderische Flut

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2. Terminal Freeze (Jeremy Logan, #2)

By: Lincoln Child

3.82

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In this riveting, high-octane thriller, an ancient creature is inadvertently released to wreak havo… read more

Similar categories in Lincoln Child's Terminal Freeze (Jeremy Logan, #2) book and James Rollins's Excavation

  • mystery thriller
  • thriller
  • adventure
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • action
  • science fiction
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3. Mount Dragon

By: Douglas Preston , Lincoln Child

3.95

Format: 512 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Mount Dragon: an enigmatic research complex hidden in the vast desert of New Mexico. Guy Carson and… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • thriller
  • adventure
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • action
  • science fiction
Cover of Tomb Raider: The Ten Thousand Immortals by Dan Abnett, Nik Vincent

4. Tomb Raider: The Ten Thousand Immortals

By: Dan Abnett , Nik Vincent

4.00

Format: 50 pages, Paperback

The new "Tomb Raider Novel" will broaden the world and enrich the storyline re-introduced in the hi… read more

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  • action
  • thriller
  • fiction
  • adventure
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5. Thunderhead

By: Douglas Preston , Lincoln Child

4.36

Format: 184 pages, Paperback

Nora Kelly, a young archaeologist in Santa Fe, receives a letter written sixteen years ago, yet mys… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • adventure
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of Blasphemy (Wyman Ford #2) by Douglas Preston

6. Blasphemy (Wyman Ford #2)

By: Douglas Preston

3.83

Format: 216 pages,

The world's biggest supercollider, locked in an Arizona mountain, was built to reveal the secrets o… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • adventure
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • science fiction
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7. The Forgotten Room (Jeremy Logan, #4)

By: Lincoln Child

3.75

Format: 295 pages, Kindle Edition

Professor Jeremy Logan (the quirky and charismatic “enigmalogist” who specializes in solving proble… read more

Similar categories in Lincoln Child's The Forgotten Room (Jeremy Logan, #4) book and James Rollins's Excavation

  • mystery thriller
  • adventure
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • science fiction
"The Devil’s interval"

-Lincoln Child, The Forgotten Room (Jeremy Logan, #4)

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8. Temple

By: Matthew Reilly

3.83

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Four centuries ago, a precious idol was hidden in the jungles of Peru. To the Incan people, it is s… read more

Similar categories in Matthew Reilly's Temple book and James Rollins's Excavation

  • mystery thriller
  • thriller
  • adventure
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • action
Cover of The Third Gate (Jeremy Logan, #3) by Lincoln Child

9. The Third Gate (Jeremy Logan, #3)

By: Lincoln Child

3.74

Format: 306 pages, Hardcover

Under the direction of famed explorer Porter Stone, an archaeological team is secretly attempting t… read more

Similar categories in Lincoln Child's The Third Gate (Jeremy Logan, #3) book and James Rollins's Excavation

  • mystery thriller
  • adventure
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • science fiction

10. The Ice Limit (Ice Limit #1)

By: Douglas Preston , Lincoln Child

3.90

Format: 216 pages,

The largest known meteorite has been discovered, entombed in the earth for millions of years on a f… read more

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11. The Codex

By: Douglas Preston

3.90

Format: 216 pages,

"Greetings from the dead," declares Maxwell Broadbent on the videotape he left behind after his mys… read more

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12. Tyrannosaur Canyon (Wyman Ford #1)

By: Douglas Preston

3.90

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

A stunning new archaeological thriller by the New York Timesbestselling co-author of Brimstone and … read more

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13. Impact (Wyman Ford #3)

By: Douglas Preston

4.00

Format: 16 pages, Hardcover

Wyman Ford is tapped for a secret expedition to Cambodia... to locate the source of strangely beaut… read more

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14. Excavation

By: James Rollins

4.05

Format: 416 pages, Mass Market Paperback

High in the Andes, Dr. Henry Conklin discovers a 500-year-old mummy that should not be there. While… read more

Similar categories in James Rollins's Excavation book and James Rollins's Excavation

  • mystery thriller
  • thriller
  • adventure
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • action
  • archaeology
  • science fiction

15. The Amber Room

By: Steve Berry

4.07

Format: 71 pages, Paperback

The Amber Room is one of the greatest treasures ever made by man: an entire room forged of exquisit… read more

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16. Inca Gold (Dirk Pitt, #12)

By: Clive Cussler

3.48

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

A MAGNIFICENT CACHE OF ANCIENT GOLD BURIED IN MYSTERY... A POWERFUL CRIME FAMILY TAKES BLOODY AIM..… read more

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Cover of Scavenger Hunt by Chad Boudreaux

17. Scavenger Hunt

By: Chad Boudreaux

4.30

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

WHEN JUSTICE IS BLIND, SCAVENGERS DO THE HUNTING Blake Hudson just wants to serve his country we… read more

Similar categories in Chad Boudreaux's Scavenger Hunt book and James Rollins's Excavation

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
"What other problems do American soldiers face when hunting down these fanat­ical killers?"

-Chad Boudreaux, Scavenger Hunt

"As Blake turned around to continue his walk back to Main Justice, he spotted one of the tourists taking his picture. “Don’t waste your film!"

-Chad Boudreaux, Scavenger Hunt

"Home was the one place he wanted to forget, the place from which he’d run away but never could escape. And, yes, home was the place he’d been instructed to leave—the place where the trouble began and…"

-Chad Boudreaux, Scavenger Hunt

"While waiting for her accomplice to gather his equipment, Hensley couldn’t help but think ahead to her next mission. She hadn’t told him. It wasn’t a mission for which she’d volunteered, nor a missio…"

-Chad Boudreaux, Scavenger Hunt

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18. Black Fire

By: William Kely McClung

4.29

Format: 517 pages, Kindle Edition

Major Tommy Black is at the crossroads of a brilliant, clandestine career. Lost... without purpose … read more

Similar categories in William Kely McClung's Black Fire book and James Rollins's Excavation

  • thriller
  • fiction
"Okay, sure, he’s a great fucking guy,"

-William Kely McClung, Black Fire

"It was time to start thinking of darker things."

-William Kely McClung, Black Fire

"Black once tried to tackle a Humvee head-on. This was worse"

-William Kely McClung, Black Fire

"Legends were mostly bullshit, even his own, but they sometimes could be useful."

-William Kely McClung, Black Fire

Cover of Counter Identity (Remmich/Miller, #2) by Karl Braungart

19. Counter Identity (Remmich/Miller, #2)

By: Karl Braungart

4.31

Format: 260 pages, Kindle Edition

Imagine you find yourself losing bits of time. Almost like a dream you only slightly remember. Envi… read more

Similar categories in Karl Braungart's Counter Identity (Remmich/Miller, #2) book and James Rollins's Excavation

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • fiction
"Well, here’s the shocker,"

-Karl Braungart, Counter Identity (Remmich/Miller, #2)

"Yes, I never expected to see you!"

-Karl Braungart, Counter Identity (Remmich/Miller, #2)

"Their war maneuvers excluded shame."

-Karl Braungart, Counter Identity (Remmich/Miller, #2)

"I realized he was on the island when I found this matchbook."

-Karl Braungart, Counter Identity (Remmich/Miller, #2)

Cover of Enemies Among Us (Nick Reagan, #2) by Jeffrey S.  Stephens

20. Enemies Among Us (Nick Reagan, #2)

By: Jeffrey S. Stephens

4.32

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

As Nick Reagan hunts down the terrorist mastermind, The Handler, he uncovers corruption at the high… read more

Similar categories in Jeffrey S. Stephens's Enemies Among Us (Nick Reagan, #2) book and James Rollins's Excavation

"Treason is a judgment based wholly on perspective."

-Jeffrey S. Stephens, Enemies Among Us (Nick Reagan, #2)

"If you want to debate the morality of war versus terrorism, let’s start with how these conflicts begin."

-Jeffrey S. Stephens, Enemies Among Us (Nick Reagan, #2)

"He reached into his jacket pocket, as if looking for a guide book, but pulled out an automatic handgun instead. “Don’t do anything stupid,"

-Jeffrey S. Stephens, Enemies Among Us (Nick Reagan, #2)

"He remained quiet, his movements studied. He was still not certain the intruder had gone and, if an attack was coming, he was going to be ready."

-Jeffrey S. Stephens, Enemies Among Us (Nick Reagan, #2)

Cover of Extinction by Douglas Preston

21. Extinction

By: Douglas Preston

4.14

Format: 370 pages, Hardcover

Erebus Resort, occupying a magnificent, hundred-thousand–acre valley deep in the Colorado Rockies, … read more

Similar categories in Douglas Preston's Extinction book and James Rollins's Excavation

  • mystery thriller
  • adventure
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • science fiction
"If something can be done, it will be done-no matter how dangerous."

-Douglas Preston, Extinction

"Extinction is the rule. Survival is the exception." Carl Sagan, in Extinction by Douglas Preston"

-Douglas Preston, Extinction

"You actually think we want to be like you? You Sapiens, with your bleak and apocalyptic history? What a grim and self-loathing species you are! Look at what you worship as progress. The agricultural …"

-Douglas Preston, Extinction

14 Top fiction books like Excavation by James Rollins

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Riptide - Mörderische Flut

Douglas Preston , Lincoln Child

3.98

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Terminal Freeze (Jeremy Logan, #2)

Lincoln Child

3.82

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Mount Dragon

Douglas Preston , Lincoln Child

3.95

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Tomb Raider: The Ten Thousand Immortals

Dan Abnett , Nik Vincent

4.00

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18 Top fiction books like Scavenger Hunt by Chad Boudreaux

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Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For

Sara Pascoe

4.30

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The Devil's Trinity

Michael Parker

4.26

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Scavenger Hunt

Chad Boudreaux

4.30

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The Three Witches and The Master

Max Nowaz

4.30

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