In Outlaw in India, the fifth volume in the best-selling Submarine Outlaw series, Alfred and his crew of Seaweed the seagull and Hollie the dog begin their exploration of India with a piece of bad luck when they surface behind a frigate...
Voyages and travels
- Author:Roy, PhilipSummary:
- Author:Campbell, Bonnie JoSummary:
Campbell's heroine is 16-year-old Margo Crane. Complicit in her father's death, Margo flees home for the Stark River. And as she follows the current, she learns the ways of the world from the eccentric characters she meets....
- Author:Asnong, JocelynSummary:
Nuptse and Lhotse are back for their third mountain expedition! After traveling to the mountains of Nepal and the peaks of the Canadian Rockies, these two adventurous cats head into the land of fire and ice: Iceland! While digging in...
- Author:BRYSON, BillSummary:
After nearly two decades in England, the world's best-loved travel writer returned to America. Gathered here are eighteen months' worth of his writings about that strangest of phenomena - the American way of life.
- Author:Bensen, ClaraSummary:
After meeting on OKCupid, Clara Bensen and Jeff Wilson met in person, and after just a few days of knowing each other, embarked on a three-week travel adventure from Istanbul to London--with zero luggage, zero reservations, and zero...
- Author:PALIN, MichaelSummary:
Until the early 1990s, when the Berlin Wall came tumbling down, travelling behind the iron curtain was never easy. In undertaking his new journey through Eastern Europe, breathing in its rich history, filming its exquisite sights and...
- Author:Strowbridge, Nellie P.Summary:
Each day we begin life, not from where we are, but from where we have been. The mind is life’s most seasoned traveller.
Maiden from the Sea is a breathtaking journey into the life and troubled mindscape of a servant girl from...
- Author:FIENNES, RanulphSummary:
Sir Ranulph Fiennes is described as 'the world's greatest living explorer' by the Guinness Book of Records, and his life story shows this is no exaggeration. He has travelled to the most inaccessible places on earth,...
- Author:Scott, AmandaSummary:
DANGER DANS LES HIGHLANDS Éternellement curieuse, Lady Alyson MacGillivray embarque pour un voyage en mer et fait une surprenante découverte: le jeune futur Roi d’Écosse se trouve secrètement à bord. Mais sa surprise se transforme...
- Author:Abbott, TonySummary:
Told from multiple points of view, a white family on a 1959 road trip between Ohio and Florida, visiting Civil War battlefields along the way, crosses paths with a black family near Atlanta, where one of their children has gone missing...
- Author:Wilson, JohnSummary:
Steve Is off to Spain, armed with only a letter from his grandfather that sends him to Barcelona. There he meets a girl named Laia and finds a trunk containing some of his grandfather's possessions, including a journal he kept...
- Author:Horvath, PollySummary:
Literature’s most endearing rabbits are back in this sequel to Mr. and Mrs. Bunny — Detectives Extraordinaire! While the Bunnys' human friend, Madeline, worries about saving money for college, Mrs. Bunny is more concerned about how to...
- Author:PRYCE, LoisSummary:
The one big passion in Lois Pryce's life is motorcycling. This is the story of how she threw in the day job and followed her dream of escaping. But she didn't escape just a LITTLE bit. She rode her motorcycle from the...
- Author:Corder, ZizouSummary:
At the end of Lionboy: the chase Charlie Ashanti has restored the lions to their home in the wilds of Morocco and been reunited in the port town of Essaouira with his parents, Magdalen and Aneba. But just as Charlie is beginning to...
- Author:Corder, ZizouSummary:
Charlie and the lions have made it safely to Venice. But King Boris's palace becomes a prison rather than a haven: The king's righthand man has secretly made plans to give the lions to the Doge (Venice's much-hated ruler...
- Author:Corder, ZizouSummary:
Charlie Ashanti is the son of two scientists who are kidnapped as the result of a dramatic discovery they've made (the cure for asthma, which is rampant in this near-future world). Ten-year-old Charlie decides to go in search of...
- Author:Wolf, Frank, Vaillant, JohnSummary:
Two decades of adventure writing are captured in this entertaining and inspiring collection of travel journalism by renowned adventurer, writer, filmmaker and environmentalist Frank Wolf. Lines on a Map is a compilation of Frank Wolf...
- Author:Witow, AmandaSummary:
If you follow those who are lost,you will never find your way...Atalanta and Damien are the last descendants of the mythic figures of Medusa and Perseus. Their divine blood is not the only thing they have in common—they are mortal...
- Author:Zimmer, MichaelSummary:
J. T. Latham is rotting in prison in the Yuma Territory penitentiary. But then Sheriff Del Buchman offers to commute his sentence if Latham helps execute a prisoner exchange with some dangerous banditos. The only catch is that he must...
- Author:Verne, JulesSummary:
The intrepid Professor Lindenbrock embarks upon the strangest expedition of the nineteenth century: a journey down an extinct Icelandic volcano to the Earth's very core. In his quest to penetrate the planet's primordial secrets, the...