Adventure books from England
Recommended adventure books (45)
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If you are into adventure here are some adventure books from England for the next part of the Read Around The World Challenge.
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The Spy Who Came in from the Cold by John Le Carré EN
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From the New York Times bestselling author of Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy; Our Kind of Traitor; and The Night Manager, now a television series starring Tom Hiddleston. The 50th-anniversary edition of the bestselling novel that launched John le Carré’s career worldwide In the shadow of the newly erected Berlin Wall, Alec Leamas watches as his last agent is shot dead by East German sentries. For Leamas, the head of Berlin Station, the Cold War is over. As he faces the prospect of retirement or worse—a desk job—Control offers him a unique opportunity for revenge. Assuming the guise of an embitte... continue
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The Willows by Algernon Blackwood EN
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Blackwood writes of unearthly realms that defy logical explanation in this classic tale.
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Watership Down by Richard Adams EN
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An allegorical tale of survival in which a band of wild rabbits leave their ancestral home to build a more humane society
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You Only Live Twice by Ian Fleming EN
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After the murder of his wife Tracy, Bond begins to let his life slide--drinking and gambling heavily and making mistakes on his assignments. M gives him a last chance to redeem himself with a nearly impossible mission in Japan. He is challenged by the Head of the Japanese Secret Service to kill Dr Guntram Shatterhand. Bond soon realises Shatterhand is none other than his previous adversary Ernst Blofeld who was responsible for killing Tracy. Be sure that Bond will outwit his enemy--but at what cost?