Experience One Wild Ride With These 6 Adventure Books
Reading in itself is a journey, but sometimes, we want something grand. With sweeping landscapes. Unique townies. And of course, plenty of action. Thankfully, this can all be found in a good ole adventure book.
Ready to set out on your next mission? Buckle up and check out these six thrilling books.
Raiders of the Lost Heart by Jo Segura
Goodbye Indiana Jones. Hello Raiders of the Lost Heart. Jo Segura's debut series is a romantic take on the classic adventure films.
In the first installment, Dr. Corrie Mejia strives to lead an expedition through Mexico's jungles. Maybe, just maybe, she'll find the long-lost remains of her Aztec ancestor. Fortunately for Corrie, her dreams are becoming a reality. Except she has to share the project with her rival, Dr. Ford Matthews. As they work together to uncover ancient history, will they be able to put their differences aside?
The Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Avery Grambs knows exactly what she will do to live a financially stable life. At least, until billionaire Tobias Hawthorne dies and leaves his fortune to her, turning her world upside down. But it isn't so simple. To receive the money, Avery must scavenge through the Hawthorn House of puzzles, riddles and codes—all while avoiding Tobias's furious grandsons.
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The Stolen Queen by Fiona Davis
Despite her passion for anthropology and history, Charlotte Cross comes to terms with the fact that she will never see Egypt. Or her husband and daughter, thanks to a freak accident. She has built a new life with a boyfriend and job at New York's Met. But when an artifact goes missing at the museum, Charlotte teams up with Annie Jenkins, a young and spunky intern at Vogue. Along the way, Charlotte just might have to finally confront the dark secrets of her past, too.
The Spy and I by Tiana Smith
Dove Barkley is a cyber security analyst. Not a CIA operative. So, you can only imagine her surprise when a villainous crew mistake her for her sister (who she didn't know was a spy). Suddenly, Dove is required to step into the role alongside Mendez, her sister's intelligent and hot yet suspicious partner. Stay focused on the task at hand, Dove: save your sister now, fall in love with your colleague later.
Love and Other Conspiracies by Mallory Marlowe
It's fun working with your superstar partner and all, until he breaks up with you.
Freshly single and unemployed, Hallie Barrett must find her footing again. Little does she know is that cryptid expert and podcaster Hayden Hargrove has his eye on her as his next producer. Turns out Hallie is as good on the camera as she is behind it, and the fans can't get enough of their chemistry. You'll have to read to see if it translates off-screen, too!
Swept Away by Beth O'Leary
Zeke and Lexi thought their rendezvous would last one day. It's perfect—Zeke is only in town for the weekend, and Lexi has no desire to be in a relationship. But when they become stranded at sea from excessive fog, they must work together to find their way back. Close proximity, however, always leads to love.
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