Adventure & Adventurers

A thrilling, critically-acclaimed account of the Cold War spies and spycraft that changed the course of history, perfect for readers of Bomb and The Boys Who Challenged Hitler.The Cold War spanned five decades as America and the USSR engaged in a battle...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783967720778Author Bridges H DFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Admore PublishingPublisher Admore Publishing

Adrift on the Antarctic pack ice with no means of escape and no hope of rescue, Ernest Shackleton and his men are surely doomed. In August 1914, Ernest Shackleton and his men set sail for Antarctica, where they plan to cross the last uncharted continent...

Lie Kill Walk Away is the latest teen thriller from Matt Dickinson, author of The Everest Files and Mortal Chaos.LieI check the Range Rover dash. The keys are in there.The sirens are closing in. There's a police helicopter coming over the hospital.KillI...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781848891920Author Anne ChambersFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint The Collins PressPublisher The Collins PressWeight(grams) 168g

This selection of the very best writing on Everest begins with the first attempts and continues, via Mallory's failed bid and Hillary and Tenzing's triumph, to the disasters of recent years. It features 35 white-knuckle accounts of climbing on the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385732529Author Eric Haney;Format PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Delacorte Press Books for Young ReadersPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)...

This inspiring story of Ernest Shackleton, whose men called him 'The Boss', involved four expeditions to Antarctica between 1901 and 1922. His incredible adventures included a breathtaking march to within a few miles of the South Pole and the amazing...

The Vikings and All That is a skull-splitting saga about the wild, seafaring warriors who burst into history in the 8th century and looted, plundered, pillaged and burned their way from their native Scandinavia to the British Isles and much of Europe...

Mary, Queen of Scots and All That is packed with historical facts about Scotland's headless heroine. Follow hot-blooded Mary's lifelong rivalry with her frosty cousin, Queen Elizabeth I of England - and discover why the Queen of Scots gets her head...

Robert Burns And All That is a real-life adventure packed with historical facts about Scotland's national bard. Meet the lassies who stole Burns's heart and the creatures that inspired his poetry. Join his quest to rescue a lost musical treasure - and...

As World War Two came to an end, another war began to sweep the globe. But instead of being fought by armies and aircraft carriers, the Cold War was waged by spies.The Cold War spanned five decades and saw the rise of the CIA and the explosion of the...

North Pole Promise tells the story of a secret legacy of two famous explorers: Commander Robert Peary and Matthew Henson-one white, one African American, who, with four Inuit assistants discovered the North Pole in 1909. Peary and Henson returned to the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781567926125Author Farley MowatFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint David R. Godine Publisher IncPublisher David R. Godine Publisher Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781462144044Author Claire EckardFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Plain Sight PublishingPublisher Plain Sight PublishingWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781936846573Author Suzanne KamataFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint Gemma Open DoorPublisher Gemma Open DoorWeight(grams) 113gDimensions(mm) 175mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780228854845Author Allan Edward JacobsFormat HardbackPage Count 512Imprint Tellwell TalentPublisher Tellwell TalentWeight(grams) 680g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780969458562Author Cliff WoffendenFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Howling Moon ProductionsPublisher Howling Moon ProductionsWeight(grams) 154g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780228854838Author Allan Edward JacobsFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint Tellwell TalentPublisher Tellwell TalentWeight(grams) 549g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780228874218Author Edmond HartyFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint Tellwell TalentPublisher Tellwell TalentWeight(grams) 318g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781682352632Author Aia R Denzil LeeFormat PaperbackPage Count 26Imprint Strategic Book Publishing & Rights Agency, LLCPublisher Strategic Book...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798887755137Author Rodney Francis FosterFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Gotham BooksPublisher Gotham BooksWeight(grams) 172g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781662920332Author Thomas RatliffFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint Gatekeeper PressPublisher Gatekeeper PressWeight(grams) 222g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781598189735Author Jack LondonFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Alan Rodgers BooksPublisher Alan Rodgers BooksWeight(grams) 312gDimensions(mm) 152mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780228883562Author Maya SoniFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Tellwell TalentPublisher Tellwell TalentWeight(grams) 209g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780440407126Author Gary PaulsenFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Bantam Doubleday Dell Books for Young ReadersPublisher Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing...

In this harrowing survival story, Brian Koonoo takes off on a hunting trip in Canada's Arctic. After his snowmobile breaks down, his GPS loses signal, and his camping fuel runs low, Brian is left alone to survive for seven days. He experiences close...

After his snowmobile breaks down halfway across the sea ice on a trip back from a fishing camp, Serapio Ittusardjuat recounts the traditional skills and knowledge he leaned on to stay alive. This harrowing first-person account of four nights spent on...