Action & Adventure

The Swiss Family Robinson

by Johann David Wyss Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023) 4.7
First published in 1812, The Swiss Family Robinson may sometimes seem old-fashioned to modern readers, especially the family’s attitude towa…

A Journey to the Interior of the Earth

by Jules Verne Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
Journey to the Interior of the Earth is an 1864 science fiction novel by Jules Verne (published in the original French as Voyage au centre d…

The Forgotten Planet

by Murray Leinster Read by Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) 4.4
The "forgotten" planet had been seeded for life, first with microbes and later with plants and insects. A third expedition, intend…

The Arwen

by Timothy P. Callahan Read by Timothy P. Callahan 4.6
Part three of a four part adventure that will stretch across the vastness of space and time. An exciting follow-up to The Water Planet, and …

The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel

by Baroness Emma Orczy Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.1
Written by Baroness Orczy and first published in 1919, The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel is a sequel book to the classic adventure tale, T…

Danger in Deep Space

by Carey Rockwell Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
The year is 2353. Tom Corbett is a cadet with the Space Academy, training to become a member of the elite Solar Guard. Sent on a top-secret …

Running Water

by A. E. W. Mason Read by Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019) 4.6
Although A.E.W. Mason is best known for The Four Feathers, an adventure novel of 1902 set in Egypt and the Sudan (and filmed several times),…

The Tragedy of the Korosko

by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Read by Lars Rolander (1942-2016) 4.5
Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle was a British author most noted for his stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, which are generally con…

Med Ship Man

by Murray Leinster Read by Mark Nelson 4.6
Join Space Medical Service officer Calhoun and his sidekick Murgatroyd the tormal on another exciting adventure, this time on what should be…

The Great Secret

by E. Phillips Oppenheim Read by Tom Weiss 4.4
English gentleman Hardross Courage has a good life. He has all the money he needs, enjoys sports and hunting, manages the family estate, and…

The Yukon Trail

by William Macleod Raine Read by Delmar H Dolbier 4.5
The Yukon Trail invites listeners into the rugged wilderness of the North, where adventure and survival intertwine. Set against the backdrop…

The Scarlet Plague

by Jack London Read by James Christopher 4.4
Known mainly for his tales of adventure, this work of science fiction by Jack London is set in a post-apocalyptic future. It's 2072, sixty y…

The Watchers

by A. E. W. Mason Read by Jacquerie 4.4
A dark tale of adventure, piracy, murder, and revenge set on a rugged Cornish island in the mid-1700s. Told with the literary excellence to …

Under Drake's Flag

by G. A. Henty Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.5
An exciting tale set on the high seas, in a period ruled by exploration, with the ever-present dangers of nature and the weather, together w…

By Pike and Dyke

by G. A. Henty Read by David Leeson 4.6
It is the 1570's, and the people of the Netherlands live in terror under the cruel dominion of Spain. Though many long to be free of Spanish…

The Black Tulip

by Alexandre Dumas Read by Gail Timmerman Vaughan 4.5
The Black Tulip, written by Alexandre Dumas père and published in 1850, is a historical novel placed in the time of Tulipmania in the…

The People of the Mist

by H. Rider Haggard Read by Richard Kilmer (1942-2022) 4.5
Penniless Leonard Outram attempts to redress the undeserved loss of his family estates and fiancee by seeking his fortune in Africa. In the …

Voodoo Planet

by Andre Norton Read by Mark Nelson 4.4
The sequel to Plague Ship, Voodoo Planet finds the Solar Queen banned from trade and starting her supposed quiet two-year stint as an inters…

The Road to Oz

by L. Frank Baum Read by Kara Shallenberg (1969-2023) 4.5
The Road to Oz takes Dorothy and her friends on an adventure in Oz to a grand party in honor of Ozma's birthday. It all starts near her home…

The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood

by Howard Pyle Read by LibriVox Volunteers 4.4
Robin Hood is the archetypal English folk hero; a courteous, pious and swashbuckling outlaw of the mediæval era who, in modern version…

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