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Roland Smith's Cryptid SeriesSeries
series5 books1998
Tense in tone.
Start with Sasquatch →
The Copernicus LegacySeries
series6 books2014
About quests and magical artifacts.
“While a work of fiction, it does incorporate some facts about Copernicus's history.”
from the catalogue
Start with The Forbidden Stone →
Alexander ColdSeries
series3 books2002
Set in our world.
“Walden Media acquired the novel's movie rights in 2006, but no film has yet been produced.”
from the catalogue
Start with City of the Beasts →
Dirk PittSeries
series12 books1973
completed
Thriller & suspense, tense in tone, set in our world.
“Fully armed and with all hands on board, the nuclear submarine Starbuck sailed into the calm Pacific Ocean for sea trials - and vanished.”
from the catalogue
Start with Pacific Vortex! →
Recipe for AdventureSeries
series7 books2013
Adventure, set in contemporary.
Start with Naples! →
Allan QuatermainSeries
series25 books1885
Set in africa and 19th century.
“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.”
from the catalogue
Start with Marie →