Action & Adventure books
Action & adventure books on in prose, ranked by community signal — 36 titles across the catalogue.

Wind and Truth
Brandon Sanderson
2025

Rewitched
Lucy Jane Wood
2024

Edgedancer
Brandon Sanderson
2024

Oathbringer
Brandon Sanderson
2024

Rhythm of War
Brandon Sanderson
2024

Words of Radiance
Brandon Sanderson
2024

The Wishing Game
Meg Shaffer
2023

Fourth Wing
Rebecca Yarros
2023

Avatar, the Last Airbender: the Legacy of Yangchen
F. C. Yee
2023

Star Wars Jedi: Battle Scars
Sam Maggs
2023

Our Wives Under the Sea
Julia Armfield
2022

The Way of Kings
Brandon Sanderson
2021

Meddling Kids
Edgar Cantero
2018

Bleach, Vol. 74 The Death and the Strawberry
Tite Kubo
2018

American Gods
Neil Gaiman
2017

Girl in Pieces
Kathleen Glasgow
2016

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
J.K. Rowling
2015

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
J.K. Rowling
2015

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
J.K. Rowling
2015

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
J.K. Rowling
2015

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
J.K. Rowling
2015

Star Wars: The Wrath of Darth Maul
Ryder Windham
2014

The Martian
Andy Weir
2014

The Girl with All the Gifts
M. R. Carey
2014

The Time of Contempt
Andrzej Sapkowski
2013

Carrie
Stephen King
2013

American Gods
Neil Gaiman
2012

A Wild Sheep Chase
MURAKAMI,HARUKI
2010

Blood of Elves
Andrzej Sapkowski
2009

Blood of Elves
Andrzej Sapkowski
2009

The Lies of Locke Lamora
Scott Lynch
2007

The End
Lemony Snicket
2006

The Penultimate Peril
Lemony Snicket
2005

The Reptile Room
Lemony Snicket
2001

The Celestine Prophecy
James Redfield
1995

The Dharma Bums
Jack Kerouac
1971
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