Adventure Begins at Your Library: Adults

Here are some books to help you on your reading adventure this summer!

Updated May 2, 2024
Southeastern Ohio Regional LibraryChillicothe & Ross County Public Library
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Epic hikes of the world : explore the planet's most thrilling treks and trails
Blair, Bridget
With stories of 50 incredible hiking routes in 30 countries, from New Zealand to Peru, plus a further 150 suggestions, Lonely Planet's Epic Hikes of the World will inspire a lifetime of adventure on foot. From one-day jaunts and urban trails to month-long thru-hikes, cultural rambles and...
The priory of the orange tree
Shannon, Samantha
THE SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'The new Game of Thrones' Stylist'Puts Samantha Shannon in the same league as Robin Hobb and George R.R. Martin. Shannon is a master of dragons' Starburst'Epic fantasy with added dragons. A...
Mermaid, the witch and the sea the
Tokuda-Hall, Maggie
In a world divided by colonialism and threaded with magic, a desperate orphan turned pirate and a rebellious imperial lady find a connection on the high seas. Aboard the pirate ship Dove, Flora the girl takes on the identity of Florian the man to earn the respect and protection of the crew. For...
The hobbit, or, There and back again
Tolkien, J. R. R.
This is the story of how a Baggins had an adventure, and found himself doing and saying things altogether unexpected... 'A flawless masterpiece' The Times Bilbo Baggins is a hobbit who enjoys a comfortable, unambitious life, rarely travelling further than the pantry...

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