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Allan QuatermainSeries
series25 books1885
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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Start with Marie →
Baltimore Gun ClubSeries
series11 books1865
Set in the moon.
“Five years later, Verne wrote a sequel called Around the Moon.”
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Start with From the Earth to the Moon →
The People of the MistNovel
H. Rider Haggardstandalone novel1894
Fantasy, set in lost world.
The Stonehenge GateNovel
Jack Williamsonstandalone novel2005
Mysterious in tone, set in contemporary and africa.
“Stumbling on ancient stones in the Sahara Desert, four adventurous excavators and poker buddies realize that they have discovered a gateway to other worlds, from technologically advanced planets to primitive civilizations.”
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The DigNovel
Alan Dean Fosterstandalone novel1996
Mysterious in tone, set in other star systems and near future.
“When Low, prize-winning journalist Maggie Robbins, and scientific genius Ludger Brink investigate the asteroid's surface, they are hurtled into a time and place of revelation, mystery, and danger: the planet Cocytus.”
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CavorSeries
series2 books1901
About aliens, set in the moon and early 20th century.
“H. G. Wells's 1901 novel The First Men in the Moon is narrated by the businessman Bedford, who joins the reclusive scientist Cavor after Cavor invents cavorite, a gravity-blocking substance that carries the two men to the Moon.”
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Start with The First Men in the Moon →