Cast ashore on a desert island after a fierce ocean storm, fifteen school boys find their lives changed forever. Who cut the lines that sent their ship to sea with no captain or crew? Why are pirates after the boys' new-found friend? Will they ever get home again? The excitement unfolds in scene after thrilling scene.
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Set in 1890, this is the story of a Pony Express courier who travels to Arabia to compete with his h...
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A scientist in a surrealist society kidnaps children to steal their dreams, hoping that they slow hi...
Alex the lion is the king of the urban jungle, the main attraction at New York's Central Park Zoo. H...
With computer genius Luther Stickell at his side and a beautiful thief on his mind, agent Ethan Hunt...
A robust adventure about two British adventurers who take over primitive Kafiristan as "godlike" rul...
The John Wesley Powell expedition of 1869 explores the dangerous Colorado River, withstands internal...
In a time of war and disease, a young officer gallantly tries to help a young woman find her husband...
A shipping disaster in the 19th Century has stranded a man and woman in the wilds of Africa. The lad...
In Victorian England, a master criminal makes elaborate plans to steal a shipment of gold from a mov...
While searching the South Pacific for a missing aviator, Bob Mitchell and Jimmy Wallace are caught i...
Professor James Murray begins work compiling words for the first edition of the Oxford English Dicti...
In 1863, when a legless, shipwrecked man washes up on the Acadian coast, he's taken to the home of J...
Mexico, 1864. The country is divided by the struggle against the French occupation and emperor Maxim...