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universe100 books1912

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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Start with Tarzan of the Apes →

includes Tarzan, The Wild Adventures of Tarzan, Tarzan and the Martian Legion, The Tarzan Trilogy, Tarzan's Africa / Opar / Khokarsa

Dirk PittSeries

series12 books1973

completed

Thriller & suspense, tense in tone.

“Fully armed and with all hands on board, the nuclear submarine Starbuck sailed into the calm Pacific Ocean for sea trials - and vanished.”
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Start with Pacific Vortex! →

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.”
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Start with Marie →

PymSeries

series5 books1838

About survival, set in 19th century 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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Start with The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket →

Jack West, Jr.Series

series7 books2005

Thriller & suspense.

Start with Seven Ancient Wonders →

The Stonehenge GateNovel

Jack Williamsonstandalone novel2005

Science fiction, about space exploration, set in africa and other star systems.

“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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