Adventure books from Belgium
Recommended adventure books (4)
Travel the world without leaving your chair.
If you are into adventure here are some adventure books from Belgium for the next part of the Read Around The World Challenge.
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The Adventures of Tintin: Volume 1 by Hergé EN
Description:
Three classic graphic novels in one deluxe hardcover edition: Tintin in America, Cigars of the Pharaoh, and The Blue Lotus.
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The Convert by Stefan Hertmans EN
Description:
Finalist for the 2020 National Jewish Book Awards In this dazzling work of historical fiction, the Man Booker International–long-listed author of War and Turpentine reconstructs the tragic story of a medieval noblewoman who leaves her home and family for the love of a Jewish boy. In eleventh-century France, Vigdis Adelaïs, a young woman from a prosperous Christian family, falls in love with David Todros, a rabbi’s son and yeshiva student. To be together, the couple must flee their city, and Vigdis must renounce her life of privilege and comfort. Pursued by her father’s knights and in constant ... continue
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The Lost Guardian of Malta by Steven Bogaerts EN
Description:
Beneath the sunlit stones of Malta lies a secret older than civilization-one that could rewrite history. For Ceti, a sharp-witted orphan drifting through life, a routine delivery plunges him into a hidden world of ancient relics and dark conspiracies. Shadowed by unseen enemies, Ceti's journey sweeps him from the neon chaos of Paceville to the depths of Malta's catacombs, where whispers of a forgotten power pulse through the underground. As he uncovers a secret stretching across the island, Ceti learns that his own past is deeply entwined with mysteries hidden for millennia. But he's not the o... continue
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Tintin in the Land of the Soviets by Hergé EN
Description:
Tintin is a reporter sent to the Soviet Union to give a weekly report of his adventures.