best adventure books

1.
Bloody Jack (Bloody Jack, #1)
Bloody Jack (Bloody Jack, #1) 4.12 avg rating — 27,481 ratings
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Curse of the Blue Tattoo: Being an Account of the Misadventures of Jacky Faber, Midshipman and Fine Lady (Bloody Jack, #2)
Curse of the Blue Tattoo: Being an Account of the Misadventures of Jacky Faber, Midshipman and Fine Lady (Bloody Jack, #2) 4.27 avg rating — 13,114 ratings
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In the Belly of the Bloodhound: Being an Account of a Particularly Peculiar Adventure in the Life of Jacky Faber (Bloody Jack, #4)
In the Belly of the Bloodhound: Being an Account of a Particularly Peculiar Adventure in the Life of Jacky Faber (Bloody Jack, #4) 4.33 avg rating — 10,435 ratings
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Under the Jolly Roger: Being an Account of the Further Nautical Adventures of Jacky Faber (Bloody Jack, #3)
Under the Jolly Roger: Being an Account of the Further Nautical Adventures of Jacky Faber (Bloody Jack, #3) 4.34 avg rating — 11,500 ratings
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The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, #1)
The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 1,594,188 ratings
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My Bonny Light Horseman: Being an Account of the Further Adventures of Jacky Faber, in Love and War (Bloody Jack, #6)
My Bonny Light Horseman: Being an Account of the Further Adventures of Jacky Faber, in Love and War (Bloody Jack, #6) 4.26 avg rating — 7,816 ratings
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Mississippi Jack: Being an Account of the Further Waterborne Adventures of Jacky Faber, Midshipman, Fine Lady, and Lily of the West (Bloody Jack, #5)
Mississippi Jack: Being an Account of the Further Waterborne Adventures of Jacky Faber, Midshipman, Fine Lady, and Lily of the West (Bloody Jack, #5) 4.21 avg rating — 8,958 ratings
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Rapture of the Deep: Being an Account of the Further Adventures of Jacky Faber, Soldier, Sailor, Mermaid, Spy (Bloody Jack, #7)
Rapture of the Deep: Being an Account of the Further Adventures of Jacky Faber, Soldier, Sailor, Mermaid, Spy (Bloody Jack, #7) 4.27 avg rating — 6,840 ratings
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The Cavalier (Heroes of the Empire, #1)
The Cavalier (Heroes of the Empire, #1) 4.40 avg rating — 353 ratings
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The Wake of the Lorelei Lee: Being an Account of the Adventures of Jacky Faber, on her Way to Botany Bay (Bloody Jack, #8)
The Wake of the Lorelei Lee: Being an Account of the Adventures of Jacky Faber, on her Way to Botany Bay (Bloody Jack, #8) 4.26 avg rating — 5,825 ratings
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The Hobbit (The Lord of the Rings, #0)
The Hobbit (The Lord of the Rings, #0) 4.29 avg rating — 4,345,626 ratings
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The City of Ember (Book of Ember, #1)
The City of Ember (Book of Ember, #1) 3.90 avg rating — 295,198 ratings
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Artemis Fowl (Artemis Fowl, #1)
Artemis Fowl (Artemis Fowl, #1) 3.86 avg rating — 558,619 ratings
14.
The Odyssey
The Odyssey
by: Homer
3.82 avg rating — 1,156,559 ratings
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A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1)
A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1) 4.45 avg rating — 2,673,826 ratings
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Howl’s Moving Castle (Howl’s Moving Castle, #1)
Howl’s Moving Castle (Howl’s Moving Castle, #1) 4.29 avg rating — 426,760 ratings
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The Dark Is Rising (The Dark is Rising, #2)
The Dark Is Rising (The Dark is Rising, #2) 4.04 avg rating — 60,003 ratings
18.
The Lord of the Rings
The Lord of the Rings 4.54 avg rating — 716,475 ratings
19.
The Poisonwood Bible
The Poisonwood Bible 4.11 avg rating — 779,735 ratings
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The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1)
The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1) 4.52 avg rating — 1,051,156 ratings
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The Warrior Heir (The Heir Chronicles, #1)
The Warrior Heir (The Heir Chronicles, #1) 3.94 avg rating — 54,694 ratings
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The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1)
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1) 4.40 avg rating — 3,050,749 ratings
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Poison Study (Study, #1)
Poison Study (Study, #1) 4.09 avg rating — 174,071 ratings
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The Mark of the Golden Dragon: Being an Account of the Further Adventures of Jacky Faber, Jewel of the East, Vexation of the West, and Pearl of the South China Sea (Bloody Jack, #9)
The Mark of the Golden Dragon: Being an Account of the Further Adventures of Jacky Faber, Jewel of the East, Vexation of the West, and Pearl of the South China Sea (Bloody Jack, #9) 4.11 avg rating — 4,771 ratings
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The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1)
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1) 4.22 avg rating — 1,969,901 ratings
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The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, #3)
The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, #3) 4.58 avg rating — 1,004,415 ratings
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The Unparalleled Adventure of One Hans Pfaall
The Unparalleled Adventure of One Hans Pfaall 3.04 avg rating — 1,530 ratings
28.
Treasure Island
Treasure Island 3.85 avg rating — 528,226 ratings
29.
Saving Paradise (Pono Hawkins #1)
Saving Paradise (Pono Hawkins #1)
by: Mike Bond
3.73 avg rating — 2,922 ratings
30.
The Princess Bride
The Princess Bride 4.27 avg rating — 936,529 ratings
31.
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood 3.97 avg rating — 56,652 ratings
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Nim's Island (Nim, #1)
Nim's Island (Nim, #1)
by: Wendy Orr
3.90 avg rating — 5,582 ratings
33.
Life of Pi
Life of Pi 3.94 avg rating — 1,726,531 ratings
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The Iliad
The Iliad
by: Homer
3.92 avg rating — 494,614 ratings
35.
The Subtle Knife (His Dark Materials, #2)
The Subtle Knife (His Dark Materials, #2) 4.15 avg rating — 453,200 ratings
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Ivanhoe
Ivanhoe 3.76 avg rating — 97,930 ratings
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Viva Jacquelina! Being an Account of the Further Adventures of Jacky Faber, Over the Hills and Far Away (Bloody Jack, #10)
Viva Jacquelina! Being an Account of the Further Adventures of Jacky Faber, Over the Hills and Far Away (Bloody Jack, #10) 4.13 avg rating — 3,953 ratings
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Lonesome Dove (Lonesome Dove, #1)
Lonesome Dove (Lonesome Dove, #1) 4.56 avg rating — 222,304 ratings
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter, #7)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter, #7) 4.62 avg rating — 4,009,221 ratings
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The Wise Man's Fear (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #2)
The Wise Man's Fear (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #2) 4.55 avg rating — 604,318 ratings
41.
The Chronicles of Narnia (The Chronicles of Narnia, #1-7)
The Chronicles of Narnia (The Chronicles of Narnia, #1-7) 4.28 avg rating — 694,081 ratings
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The Dark Hills Divide (The Land of Elyon, #1)
The Dark Hills Divide (The Land of Elyon, #1) 3.74 avg rating — 22,156 ratings
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The Tenth City (The Land of Elyon, #3)
The Tenth City (The Land of Elyon, #3) 3.98 avg rating — 9,510 ratings
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Beyond the Valley of Thorns (The Land of Elyon, #2)
Beyond the Valley of Thorns (The Land of Elyon, #2) 3.93 avg rating — 13,590 ratings
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Eragon (The Inheritance Cycle #1)
Eragon (The Inheritance Cycle #1) 3.96 avg rating — 1,901,503 ratings
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+Anima 1 (+Anima, #1)
+Anima 1 (+Anima, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 7,654 ratings
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The Horse and His Boy (Chronicles of Narnia, #5)
The Horse and His Boy (Chronicles of Narnia, #5) 3.91 avg rating — 381,975 ratings
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Magyk (Septimus Heap, #1)
Magyk (Septimus Heap, #1) 3.86 avg rating — 124,076 ratings
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Journey to the Center of the Earth
Journey to the Center of the Earth 3.85 avg rating — 218,534 ratings
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The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket 3.50 avg rating — 14,201 ratings
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Pieces of Eight: A Story of Sex & Love, Trust & Betrayal
Pieces of Eight: A Story of Sex & Love, Trust & Betrayal 3.52 avg rating — 27 ratings
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Airborn (Matt Cruse, #1)
Airborn (Matt Cruse, #1) 4.19 avg rating — 26,202 ratings
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Redwall (Redwall, #1)
Redwall (Redwall, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 126,669 ratings
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Song of the Current (Song of the Current, #1)
Song of the Current (Song of the Current, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 4,303 ratings
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The Cavalier (Heroes of the Empire, #1)
The Cavalier (Heroes of the Empire, #1) 4.40 avg rating — 353 ratings
56.
Starclimber (Matt Cruse, #3)
Starclimber (Matt Cruse, #3) 4.22 avg rating — 9,327 ratings
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Martin the Warrior (Redwall, #6)
Martin the Warrior (Redwall, #6) 4.17 avg rating — 44,751 ratings
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Sun and Moon, Ice and Snow
Sun and Moon, Ice and Snow 3.99 avg rating — 22,530 ratings
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Whisper of the Tide (Song of the Current, #2)
Whisper of the Tide (Song of the Current, #2) 4.05 avg rating — 1,210 ratings
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Ocean's Echo (Winter's Orbit, #2)
Ocean's Echo (Winter's Orbit, #2) 4.13 avg rating — 8,991 ratings
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Skybreaker (Matt Cruse, #2)
Skybreaker (Matt Cruse, #2) 4.26 avg rating — 12,969 ratings
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The Jungle Book (Jungle Book, #1)
The Jungle Book (Jungle Book, #1) 3.90 avg rating — 130,546 ratings
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Mattimeo (Redwall, #3)
Mattimeo (Redwall, #3) 4.09 avg rating — 36,945 ratings
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The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet (Wayfarers, #1)
The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet (Wayfarers, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 175,365 ratings
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Stormbreaker (Alex Rider #1)
Stormbreaker (Alex Rider #1) 3.98 avg rating — 107,129 ratings
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The Flame Trees of Thika: Memories of an African Childhood
The Flame Trees of Thika: Memories of an African Childhood 4.10 avg rating — 6,047 ratings
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The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers 4.10 avg rating — 340,204 ratings
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The Oaken Throne (The Deptford Histories, #2)
The Oaken Throne (The Deptford Histories, #2) 4.21 avg rating — 602 ratings
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The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared (The Hundred-Year-Old Man, #1)
The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared (The Hundred-Year-Old Man, #1) 3.82 avg rating — 296,842 ratings
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The Wind Through the Keyhole (The Dark Tower, #4.5)
The Wind Through the Keyhole (The Dark Tower, #4.5) 4.14 avg rating — 90,978 ratings
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Thomas (The Deptford Histories, #3)
Thomas (The Deptford Histories, #3) 4.12 avg rating — 389 ratings
70.
Less Is Lost (Arthur Less, #2)
Less Is Lost (Arthur Less, #2) 3.71 avg rating — 19,729 ratings
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Don Quixote
Don Quixote 3.91 avg rating — 297,016 ratings
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Thorn Ogres Of Hagwood (The Hagwood Trilogy, #1)
Thorn Ogres Of Hagwood (The Hagwood Trilogy, #1) 3.79 avg rating — 398 ratings
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Magician (The Riftwar Saga, #1-2)
Magician (The Riftwar Saga, #1-2) 4.32 avg rating — 70,674 ratings
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Dark Waters Of Hagwood (The Hagwood Trilogy, #2)
Dark Waters Of Hagwood (The Hagwood Trilogy, #2) 3.99 avg rating — 69 ratings
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Scorpia (Alex Rider #5)
Scorpia (Alex Rider #5) 4.19 avg rating — 61,050 ratings
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War in Hagwood (The Hagwood Trilogy Book 3)
War in Hagwood (The Hagwood Trilogy Book 3) 4.17 avg rating — 41 ratings
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Ten Years Later (Le vicomte de Bragelonne #2)
Ten Years Later (Le vicomte de Bragelonne #2) 3.97 avg rating — 3,030 ratings
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Beet the Vandel Buster, Vol. 1
Beet the Vandel Buster, Vol. 1 4.07 avg rating — 314 ratings
80.
Twenty Years After (Trilogie des Mousquetaires #2)
Twenty Years After (Trilogie des Mousquetaires #2) 4.09 avg rating — 25,157 ratings
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Kazan (Kazan #1)
Kazan (Kazan #1) 3.78 avg rating — 54 ratings
83.
Legenda Naga Vol. 1
Legenda Naga Vol. 1 4.21 avg rating — 423 ratings
83.
The Two Towers (The Lord of the Rings, #2)
The Two Towers (The Lord of the Rings, #2) 4.50 avg rating — 1,084,139 ratings
85.
Drifters Volume 1
Drifters Volume 1 3.79 avg rating — 591 ratings
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Little (Grrl) Lost (Newford, #16)
Little (Grrl) Lost (Newford, #16) 3.75 avg rating — 2,008 ratings
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Timeline
Timeline 3.87 avg rating — 214,268 ratings
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Hunter x Hunter, Vol. 01 (Hunter x Hunter, #1)
Hunter x Hunter, Vol. 01 (Hunter x Hunter, #1) 4.53 avg rating — 66,782 ratings
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The Silmarillion
The Silmarillion 4.03 avg rating — 325,005 ratings
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The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (Chronicles of Narnia, #3)
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (Chronicles of Narnia, #3) 4.09 avg rating — 497,876 ratings
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Pirates!
Pirates! 3.84 avg rating — 16,858 ratings
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Dealing with Dragons (Enchanted Forest Chronicles, #1)
Dealing with Dragons (Enchanted Forest Chronicles, #1) 4.16 avg rating — 93,517 ratings
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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia, #1)
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia, #1) 4.24 avg rating — 3,058,895 ratings
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Alanna: The First Adventure (Song of the Lioness, #1)
Alanna: The First Adventure (Song of the Lioness, #1) 4.27 avg rating — 135,449 ratings
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Five Weeks in a Balloon
Five Weeks in a Balloon 3.76 avg rating — 25,528 ratings
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The Girl in the Steel Corset (Steampunk Chronicles, #1)
The Girl in the Steel Corset (Steampunk Chronicles, #1) 3.80 avg rating — 21,834 ratings
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5)
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5) 4.50 avg rating — 3,690,805 ratings
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The Seer and the Sword
The Seer and the Sword 4.13 avg rating — 10,868 ratings
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Throne of Glass (Throne of Glass, #1)
Throne of Glass (Throne of Glass, #1) 4.18 avg rating — 2,187,892 ratings
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, #4)
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, #4) 4.57 avg rating — 4,069,198 ratings
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