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series · Ron Fortier, Paul Chadwick & Martin Powell · 6 books · 1938

Adventure.

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universe · 100 books · 1912

Adventure, adventurous in tone, set in early 20th century.

“Deep in a jungle no map has tamed, an English lord's orphaned son is suckled by a she-ape and grows to manhood knowing neither his name nor his kind.”

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series · H. Rider Haggard, Jean Francis Webb & Thomas Kent Miller · 25 books · 1885

Set in africa.

“An English professional big game hunter and adventurer, in film and television he has been portrayed by Richard Chamberlain, Sean Connery, Cedric Hardwicke, Patrick Swayze and Stewart Granger among others.”

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series · Frank Aubrey · 3 books · 1896

Set in latin america.

“Frank Aubrey's Monella novels are Victorian-era lost-world adventures built around a recurring, sorceress-like figure named Monella, encountered by different explorers in hidden regions of South America and a submerged Atlantis.”

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series · Edgar Allan Poe, Jules Verne & Mat Johnson · 5 books · 1838

About survival, set in arctic & antarctica and at sea.

“Jules Verne wrote an unauthorized 1897 sequel, An Antarctic Mystery, resolving Poe's cliffhanger in more rationalist terms, while Mat Johnson's 2011 novel Pym uses Poe's original as the springboard for a satirical modern story about race.”

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series · Hugh Lofting, Kathryn Knight & Nick Price · 27 books · 1920

Whimsical in tone.

“Lofting wrote twelve novels between 1920 and 1936, beginning with The Story of Doctor Dolittle, with two further story collections published after his 1947 death.”

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series · Edgar Rice Burroughs, Matthew V. Clemens & Max Allan Collins · 4 books · 1921

Adventure, set in early 20th century and north america.

“Edgar Rice Burroughs' Mucker novels follow their tough antihero across two linked magazine serials from 1914–1916 that were combined into the 1921 novel The Mucker.”

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series · Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child · 37 books · 1995

Thriller & suspense, tense in tone, set in contemporary.

“Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child wrote it as a standalone techno-thriller in 2000; it later fed into their separate Gideon Crew series rather than getting a direct sequel of its own.”

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series · Jules Verne, A. Laurie, Bill Bowler, Deanna McFadden, Donald M. McFarlan, Gardner F. Fox, H. E. Palmer, Howard J. Schwach, Kathleen Olmstead, Kathryn Lay, Maria José Lobo, Marian Leighton, Michael Dean, Pepita Subirà & Raymond James · 59 books · 1863

Adventure, adventurous in tone, set in 19th century.

“The cycle features some of Verne's best known titles, such as Journey to the Center of the Earth, From the Earth to the Moon, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas, Around the World in Eighty Days and The Mysterious Island.”

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