Action & Adventure

Pollyanna

by Eleanor H. Porter Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.8
The story begins when Pollyanna arrives in Beldingsville to live with her Aunt Polly, a strict and dutiful middle aged woman. Pollyanna imme…

Tumbler

by Brand Gamblin Read by Brand Gamblin 4.6
Libby Carter wanted to get away from it all, so she took a job mining asteroids as far out into the inky blackness as possible. However, her…

The Man Who Would Be King

by Rudyard Kipling Read by Philippa 4.6
The Man Who Would Be King tells the story of two British adventurers in British India who become kings of Kafiristan, a remote part of Afgha…

Inca Lands

by Hiram Bingham Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.6
Prof. Hiram Bingham of Yale Makes the Greatest Archaeological Discovery of the Age by Locating and Excavating Ruins of Machu Picchu on a Pea…

Tom Swift and the Visitor From Planet X

by Victor Appleton Read by Mark Nelson 4.3
Tom Swift Jr. and his associates at Swift Enterprises wait breathlessly for what may well be the most important scientific event in history—…

The Lure of the Dim Trails

by B. M. Bower Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.3
Phil Thurston was born on the range where the trails are dim and silent under the big sky. It was the place his father loved, the place he h…

The Life, Adventures & Piracies of Captain Singleton

by Daniel Defoe Read by Denny Sayers (d. 2015) 4.5
The Life, Adventures & Piracies of Captain Singleton follows the extraordinary journey of a man who rises from humble beginnings to beco…

Allan's Wife

by H. Rider Haggard Read by laineyben 4.5
Allan's Wife continues the adventures of the intrepid Allan Quatermain, a character made famous by H. Rider Haggard. This tale delves into t…

In Search of the Castaways

by Jules Verne Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
The book tells the story of the quest for Captain Grant of the Britannia. After finding a bottle cast into the ocean by the captain himself …

The Sign of the Four

by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
The Sign of the Four, the second of four novels featuring Sherlock Holmes, has a complex plot involving India, a stolen treasure, and a secr…

Heart of the World

by H. Rider Haggard Read by Paul Hansen 4.4
H. Rider Haggard wrote Heart of the World in 1895 and it tells of the search for a secret and hidden Mayan civilization living in a long los…

Planet of the Damned

by Harry Harrison Read by Phil Chenevert 4.5
Dis was a harsh, inhospitable, dangerous place and the Magter made it worse. They might have been human once—but they were something else no…

Peter Pan

by J. M. Barrie Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.7
"All children, except one, grow up,” begins J. M. Barrie's most famous novel. Barrie then proceeds to tell the story of that one extrao…

Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon

by Jules Verne Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.2
First published in 1881, Eight Hundred Miles on the Amazon is an adventure novel by Jules Verne, having elements of codes and cryptography. …

Famous Sea Fights

by John R. Hale Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
I propose to tell in non-technical and popular language the story of some of the most remarkable episodes in the history of sea power. I sha…

The Land of Frozen Suns

by Bertrand W. Sinclair Read by Roger Melin 4.6
Bertrand W. Sinclair was known for his novels which centered in and around the rugged and frozen terrain of Montana and later, British Colum…

The Garden of Eden

by Max Brand Read by Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) 4.2
Ben Connor is a gambler who knows horses. He goes out west to get away from the gambling life he has been leading in New York. There he di…

Gulliver's Travels

by Jonathan Swift Read by Lizzie Driver 4.2
Gulliver's Travels is a satirical adventure that takes readers on a journey through fantastical lands, exploring the absurdities of human na…

A Study in Scarlet

by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Read by Laurie Anne Walden 4.6
A Study in Scarlet, a short novel published in 1887, was Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's first Sherlock Holmes story. At the beginning of the book…

God's Country

by James Oliver Curwood Read by Esther 4.5
James Curwood wrote many adventures of the far north. By 1909 he had saved enough money to travel to the Canadian northwest, a trip that pro…

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