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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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Michael Crichtonstandalone novel2017
Tense in tone, set in desert.
“Reckless and risk-taking, he makes a bet with his rival, a student named Marlin, that he will go west the following summer.”
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George R. R. Martinstandalone novel1982
Horror, about vampires and slavery, set in at sea.
The People of the MistNovel
H. Rider Haggardstandalone novel1894
Fantasy, set in lost world.
Eaters of the DeadNovel
Michael Crichtonstandalone novel1976
Tense in tone, set in europe and medieval.
The TerrorNovel
Dan Simmonsstandalone novel2007
Horror, dark and tense in tone, set in arctic & antarctica.
“In the novel, while Franklin and his crew are plagued by starvation and illness, and forced to contend with mutiny and cannibalism, they are stalked across the bleak Arctic landscape by a monster.”
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