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The Ghost in the Noonday SunNovel
Sid Fleischmanstandalone novel1965
Fantasy, about pirates, set in at sea.
Ned the SealSeries
series4 books2000
Steampunk, adventurous in tone, set in 19th century.
Start with Zeppelins West →
PymSeries
series5 books1838
About expeditions and 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.”
from the catalogue
Start with The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket →
Galápagos RegainedNovel
James Morrowstandalone novel2015
Historical fiction, about faith and religion and quests.
Breckinridge ElkinsSeries
series40 books1934
completed
Humor.
Start with A Gent from Bear Creek →
The Pirates!Series
series5 books2004
Humor, about pirates.
Start with The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists →