HiLoBrow's Best 250 Adventures of the 20th Century (part 1)

1.
Peter Pan
Peter Pan 4.03 avg rating — 366,992 ratings
2.
The Marvelous Land of Oz (Oz, #2)
The Marvelous Land of Oz (Oz, #2) 3.80 avg rating — 25,281 ratings
3.
The Scarlet Pimpernel
The Scarlet Pimpernel 4.07 avg rating — 140,073 ratings
4.
The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare
The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare 3.82 avg rating — 44,820 ratings
5.
The Wind in the Willows
The Wind in the Willows 4.02 avg rating — 235,258 ratings
6.
A Princess of Mars (Barsoom, #1)
A Princess of Mars (Barsoom, #1) 3.81 avg rating — 59,716 ratings
7.
Have His Carcase (Lord Peter Wimsey, #8)
Have His Carcase (Lord Peter Wimsey, #8) 4.10 avg rating — 17,648 ratings
8.
Lost Horizon
Lost Horizon 3.95 avg rating — 24,257 ratings
9.
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again 4.29 avg rating — 4,346,430 ratings
10.
Rebecca
Rebecca 4.25 avg rating — 697,907 ratings
11.
The Sword in the Stone (Once and Future King, #1)
The Sword in the Stone (Once and Future King, #1) 3.89 avg rating — 27,948 ratings
12.
Nostromo
Nostromo 3.81 avg rating — 17,606 ratings
13.
The Phoenix and the Carpet (The Psammead Trilogy, #2)
The Phoenix and the Carpet (The Psammead Trilogy, #2)
by: E. Nesbit
4.04 avg rating — 9,665 ratings
14.
The Napoleon of Notting Hill
The Napoleon of Notting Hill 3.83 avg rating — 3,891 ratings
15.
White Fang
White Fang 4.03 avg rating — 201,632 ratings
16.
The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale
The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale 3.58 avg rating — 24,256 ratings
17.
Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Thief (Arsène Lupin, #1)
Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Thief (Arsène Lupin, #1) 3.80 avg rating — 33,808 ratings
18.
El doctor Lerne. Imitador de Dios
El doctor Lerne. Imitador de Dios 3.78 avg rating — 69 ratings
19.
The House on the Borderland
The House on the Borderland 3.59 avg rating — 10,255 ratings
20.
Black Magic: The Rise and Fall of the Antichrist and Other Works by Marjorie Bowen
Black Magic: The Rise and Fall of the Antichrist and Other Works by Marjorie Bowen 3.84 avg rating — 180 ratings
21.
The Machine Stops
The Machine Stops 4.07 avg rating — 19,680 ratings
22.
The Innocence of Father Brown (Father Brown, #1)
The Innocence of Father Brown (Father Brown, #1) 3.81 avg rating — 18,294 ratings
23.
Gestes et opinions du docteur Faustroll
Gestes et opinions du docteur Faustroll 3.95 avg rating — 860 ratings
24.
Fantômas (Fantômas, #1)
Fantômas (Fantômas, #1) 3.67 avg rating — 2,058 ratings
25.
The Night Land
The Night Land 3.48 avg rating — 1,835 ratings
26.
The Lost World (Professor Challenger, #1)
The Lost World (Professor Challenger, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 71,252 ratings
27.
Tarzan of the Apes (Tarzan, #1)
Tarzan of the Apes (Tarzan, #1) 3.90 avg rating — 47,216 ratings
28.
Riders of the Purple Sage (Riders of the Purple Sage, #1)
Riders of the Purple Sage (Riders of the Purple Sage, #1)
by: Zane Grey
3.75 avg rating — 14,362 ratings
29.
The Lodger
The Lodger 3.67 avg rating — 3,524 ratings
30.
Trent's Last Case (Philip Trent, #1)
Trent's Last Case (Philip Trent, #1) 3.76 avg rating — 4,072 ratings
31.
Les caves du Vatican
Les caves du Vatican 3.63 avg rating — 3,493 ratings
32.
The Valley of Fear (Sherlock Holmes, #7)
The Valley of Fear (Sherlock Holmes, #7) 3.96 avg rating — 53,465 ratings
33.
Bransford in Arcadia: Or, the Little Eohippus
Bransford in Arcadia: Or, the Little Eohippus 3.92 avg rating — 13 ratings
34.
The 39 Steps (Richard Hannay, #1)
The 39 Steps (Richard Hannay, #1) 3.59 avg rating — 45,016 ratings
35.
King of the Khyber Rifles
King of the Khyber Rifles 3.69 avg rating — 247 ratings
36.
Greenmantle (Richard Hannay #2)
Greenmantle (Richard Hannay #2) 3.73 avg rating — 5,119 ratings
37.
The False Faces (Lone Wolf #2)
The False Faces (Lone Wolf #2) 3.89 avg rating — 53 ratings
38.
The Land That Time Forgot Collection
The Land That Time Forgot Collection 3.89 avg rating — 8,120 ratings
39.
The Moon Pool (Dr. Goodwin #1)
The Moon Pool (Dr. Goodwin #1) 3.32 avg rating — 1,133 ratings
40.
The Curse of Capistrano
The Curse of Capistrano 3.99 avg rating — 7,073 ratings
41.
The Untamed (Dan Barry, #1)
The Untamed (Dan Barry, #1)
by: Max Brand
3.86 avg rating — 640 ratings
42.
Mr. Standfast
Mr. Standfast 3.86 avg rating — 2,019 ratings
43.
Jurgen: A Comedy of Justice
Jurgen: A Comedy of Justice 3.82 avg rating — 1,086 ratings
44.
R.U.R.
R.U.R. 3.84 avg rating — 16,748 ratings
45.
Messer Marco Polo
Messer Marco Polo 3.23 avg rating — 69 ratings
46.
Scaramouche (Scaramouche, #1)
Scaramouche (Scaramouche, #1) 4.09 avg rating — 9,066 ratings
47.
We
We 3.88 avg rating — 107,879 ratings
48.
Captain Blood
Captain Blood 4.18 avg rating — 17,391 ratings
49.
The Worm Ouroboros
The Worm Ouroboros 3.70 avg rating — 5,025 ratings
50.
The Secret Adversary (Tommy and Tuppence Mysteries, #1)
The Secret Adversary (Tommy and Tuppence Mysteries, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 68,873 ratings
51.
The Clockwork Man
The Clockwork Man
by: E.V. Odle
3.30 avg rating — 269 ratings
52.
The Good Soldier Švejk
The Good Soldier Švejk 4.10 avg rating — 20,522 ratings
53.
Whose Body? (Lord Peter Wimsey, #1)
Whose Body? (Lord Peter Wimsey, #1) 3.83 avg rating — 59,881 ratings
54.
Nordenholt's Million
Nordenholt's Million 3.26 avg rating — 50 ratings
55.
The Murder on the Links (Hercule Poirot, #2)
The Murder on the Links (Hercule Poirot, #2) 3.87 avg rating — 112,712 ratings
56.
Beau Geste (Beau Geste #1)
Beau Geste (Beau Geste #1)
by: P.C. Wren
4.02 avg rating — 3,658 ratings
57.
The Ship of Ishtar
The Ship of Ishtar 3.55 avg rating — 617 ratings
58.
Little Orphan Annie
Little Orphan Annie 3.20 avg rating — 5 ratings
59.
The Devil's Guard
The Devil's Guard 3.67 avg rating — 63 ratings
60.
The Moon Maid (Moon Trilogy, #1)
The Moon Maid (Moon Trilogy, #1) 3.65 avg rating — 906 ratings
61.
Red Harvest (The Continental Op #1)
Red Harvest (The Continental Op #1) 3.95 avg rating — 29,083 ratings
62.
Ashenden
Ashenden 3.86 avg rating — 3,852 ratings
63.
The Trumpeter of Krakow
The Trumpeter of Krakow 3.75 avg rating — 7,774 ratings
64.
A Farewell to Arms
A Farewell to Arms 3.82 avg rating — 344,525 ratings
65.
Emil and the Detectives
Emil and the Detectives 3.99 avg rating — 13,209 ratings
66.
A High Wind in Jamaica
A High Wind in Jamaica 3.76 avg rating — 10,340 ratings
67.
The Dain Curse (The Continental Op #2)
The Dain Curse (The Continental Op #2) 3.79 avg rating — 8,313 ratings
68.
The Maltese Falcon
The Maltese Falcon 3.87 avg rating — 113,198 ratings
69.
Swallows and Amazons (Swallows and Amazons, #1)
Swallows and Amazons (Swallows and Amazons, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 32,455 ratings
70.
Destry Rides Again
Destry Rides Again
by: Max Brand
3.97 avg rating — 862 ratings
71.
She Was A Lady
She Was A Lady 3.36 avg rating — 11 ratings
72.
Malice Aforethought
Malice Aforethought 3.93 avg rating — 1,992 ratings
73.
Brave New World
Brave New World 3.99 avg rating — 2,015,932 ratings
74.
When Worlds Collide (When Worlds Collide, #1)
When Worlds Collide (When Worlds Collide, #1) 3.92 avg rating — 2,366 ratings
75.
Stamboul Train
Stamboul Train 3.45 avg rating — 6,906 ratings
76.
Cigars of the Pharaoh (Tintin #4)
Cigars of the Pharaoh (Tintin #4)
by: Hergé
4.05 avg rating — 18,545 ratings
77.
Northwest Smith
Northwest Smith 3.84 avg rating — 209 ratings
78.
Captain Easy, Soldier of Fortune, Vol. 1: The Complete Sunday Newspaper Strips, 1933-1935
Captain Easy, Soldier of Fortune, Vol. 1: The Complete Sunday Newspaper Strips, 1933-1935
by: Roy Crane
4.17 avg rating — 64 ratings
79.
The Postman Always Rings Twice
The Postman Always Rings Twice 3.76 avg rating — 47,125 ratings
80.
The Complete Terry and the Pirates, Vol. 1: 1934-1936
The Complete Terry and the Pirates, Vol. 1: 1934-1936 4.02 avg rating — 170 ratings
81.
Conan the Conqueror
Conan the Conqueror 4.11 avg rating — 4,852 ratings
82.
At the Mountains of Madness
At the Mountains of Madness 3.79 avg rating — 61,197 ratings
83.
The Black Island (Tintin #7)
The Black Island (Tintin #7)
by: Hergé
4.03 avg rating — 14,722 ratings
84.
Brighton Rock
Brighton Rock 3.69 avg rating — 34,855 ratings
85.
Epitaph for a Spy
Epitaph for a Spy 3.91 avg rating — 5,129 ratings
86.
Rogue Male (Rogue Male, #1)
Rogue Male (Rogue Male, #1) 3.92 avg rating — 5,357 ratings
87.
Batman (Biblioteca Clarín de la Historieta, #4)
Batman (Biblioteca Clarín de la Historieta, #4) 3.61 avg rating — 74 ratings
88.
The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1)
The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1) 3.94 avg rating — 165,245 ratings
89.
The Mask of Dimitrios (Charles Latimer, #1)
The Mask of Dimitrios (Charles Latimer, #1) 3.92 avg rating — 11,526 ratings
90.
The Third Policeman
The Third Policeman 3.97 avg rating — 22,252 ratings
91.
Marvel Comics
Marvel Comics 3.38 avg rating — 289 ratings
92.
Farewell, My Lovely (Philip Marlowe, #2)
Farewell, My Lovely (Philip Marlowe, #2) 4.10 avg rating — 41,882 ratings
93.
Journey into Fear
Journey into Fear 3.92 avg rating — 4,187 ratings
94.
Above Suspicion
Above Suspicion 4.09 avg rating — 10,864 ratings
95.
Traitor's Purse (Albert Campion Mystery, #11)
Traitor's Purse (Albert Campion Mystery, #11) 4.03 avg rating — 2,573 ratings
96.
Pied Piper
Pied Piper 4.27 avg rating — 5,145 ratings
97.
Double Indemnity
Double Indemnity 4.06 avg rating — 27,756 ratings
98.
The Ministry of Fear
The Ministry of Fear 3.78 avg rating — 7,386 ratings
99.
The Black Angel
The Black Angel 3.72 avg rating — 600 ratings
100.
O Melhor da Disney - As Obras Completas de Carl Barks, volume 1
O Melhor da Disney - As Obras Completas de Carl Barks, volume 1 4.19 avg rating — 26 ratings