Pirates, Muskateers and Adventurers

A Listmania! list by Kara Ortiez (Hamilton, Canada)
 
The Count of Monte Cristo (Penguin Classics)
1.  The Count of Monte Cristo (Penguin Classics) by Alexandre Dumas
The list author says:
  "Action from cover to cover, my favorite book of all time!!"
£6.99   Used & New from: £2.76
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (150 customer reviews)

The Three Musketeers (Oxford World's Classics)
2.  The Three Musketeers (Oxford World's Classics) by Alexandre Dumas (père)
The list author says:
  "Swashbuckling adventure that defined the genre. Impossible to put down!"
Used & New from: £0.04
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (35 customer reviews)

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Scaramouche
3.  Scaramouche by Rafael Sabatini
The list author says:
  "Sabatini's masterpiece, more spy novel than swasbuckler, well worth it"
Used & New from: £1.11
3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (17 customer reviews)

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The Sea-Hawk
4.  The Sea-Hawk by Rafael Sabatini
The list author says:
  "Sabatini's best swashbuckler."
Used & New from: £0.68
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

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The Mark of Zorro
5.  The Mark of Zorro by Johnston McCulley
The list author says:
  "The original masked man, there a reason this was made into so many serials"
Used & New from: £0.01
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (14 customer reviews)

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Captain Blood (Penguin Classics)
6.  Captain Blood (Penguin Classics) by Raphael Sabatini
The list author says:
  "A salty dose of high-seas adventure."
Used & New from: £3.39
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

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Sandokan: The Tigers of Mompracem
7.  Sandokan: The Tigers of Mompracem by Emilio Salgari
The list author says:
  "The birth of a legend. Classic adventure in Borneo and Malaysia"
£9.84   Used & New from: £5.99
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

Sandokan: The Pirates of Malaysia
8.  Sandokan: The Pirates of Malaysia by Emilio Salgari
The list author says:
  "Sandokan and Yanez are back in another action-packed advenutre"
£9.99   Used & New from: £6.00
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

Sandokan: The Two Tigers
9.  Sandokan: The Two Tigers by Emilio Salgari
The list author says:
  "Sandokan and Yanez travel to India to battle a bloodthirsty cult."
£9.99   Used & New from: £6.68
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

Sandokan: The King of the Sea
10.  Sandokan: The King of the Sea by Emilio Salgari
The list author says:
  "Sandokan and Yanez go high tech, iron clad ship, cutting edge weapons."
£9.99   Used & New from: £7.70

Twenty Years After (Oxford World's Classics)
11.  Twenty Years After (Oxford World's Classics) by Alexandre Dumas (père)
The list author says:
  "You can't go wrong with the musketeers..."
Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

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She (Oxford World's Classics)
12.  She (Oxford World's Classics) by H. Rider Haggard
The list author says:
  "A magical epic saga, arguably his best work!"
Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (23 customer reviews)

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Gentlemen of the Road
13.  Gentlemen of the Road by Michael Chabon
The list author says:
  "A fun tribute to pulp adventures"
Used & New from: £0.01
3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (20 customer reviews)

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Ivanhoe (Penguin Popular Classics)
14.  Ivanhoe (Penguin Popular Classics) by Walter Scott
The list author says:
  "Scott created historical fiction and it's still popular."
Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

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St. Martin's Summer
15.  St. Martin's Summer by Rafael Sabatini
The list author says:
  "Classic Sabatini, fast paced great characters"
Used & New from: £9.92

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The Man in the Iron Mask (Oxford World's Classics)
16.  The Man in the Iron Mask (Oxford World's Classics) by Alexandre Dumas (père)
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)

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Queen Margot or Marguerite De Valois (Miramax Book)
17.  Queen Margot or Marguerite De Valois (Miramax Book) by Alexandre Dumas
The list author says:
  "A gripping tale of 16th-century France"
Used & New from: £1.95
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

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Chicot the Jester
18.  Chicot the Jester by Alexandre Dumas
The list author says:
  "A neglected Dumas classic, sequel to Queen Margot"
£23.70   Used & New from: £20.88

Mathias Sandorf
19.  Mathias Sandorf by Jules Verne
The list author says:
  "Verne's tribute to Dumas, action from cover to cover"
£11.95   Used & New from: £5.87
3.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

Treasure Island (Penguin Popular Classics)
20.  Treasure Island (Penguin Popular Classics) by Robert Louis Stevenson
The list author says:
  "Arguably one of the greatest works of storytelling in the English language"
Used & New from: £0.01
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (19 customer reviews)

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Captain Alatriste (Adventures of Capt Alatriste 1)
21.  Captain Alatriste (Adventures of Capt Alatriste 1) by Arturo Perez-Reverte
The list author says:
  "Popular entertainment at its best"
£5.24   Used & New from: £0.01
3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (13 customer reviews)

Purity of Blood: The Adventures of Captain Alatriste (Adventures of Capt Alatriste 2)
22.  Purity of Blood: The Adventures of Captain Alatriste (Adventures of Capt Alatriste 2) by Arturo Perez-Reverte
The list author says:
  "Capt. Diego Alatriste's exploits continue"
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4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

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The Sun Over Breda
23.  The Sun Over Breda by Arturo Perez-Reverte
The list author says:
  "And the story just keeps getting better"
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3.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

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King Solomon's Mines (Penguin Popular Classics)
24.  King Solomon's Mines (Penguin Popular Classics) by H. Rider Haggard
The list author says:
  "A good old fashioned adventure story"
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3.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

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The Prisoner of Zenda (Penguin Classics)
25.  The Prisoner of Zenda (Penguin Classics) by Anthony Hope
The list author says:
  "The sequel was not as good, but still worth a read ;)"
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4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (15 customer reviews)

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Last updated: 25/02/2010
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