The most popular action & adventure books of 2021

Action and adventure books are about journeys and danger. Treasure hunts, lost cities, jungle expeditions, daring rescues and escapes keep the pages turning, and the heroes win by nerve and skill. They are made to sweep you along, whether a classic adventure tale or a modern blockbuster. This list shows the ones first published in 2021.

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Truth or Dare
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Truth or Dare

M. J. Arlidge

Published 2021

465 pages

Tell No Lies
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Tell No Lies

Allison Brennan

2021 · 2022 edition

576 pages

China
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China

Edward Rutherfurd

2021 · 2022 edition

784 pages

Nolyn
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Nolyn

Michael J. Sullivan

Published 2021

480 pages

The Untold Story
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The Untold Story

Genevieve Cogman, 珍娜薇·考格曼

Published 2021

384 pages

The Shattered Castle
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The Shattered Castle

Jennifer A. Nielsen, Дженніфер Е. Нільсен

2021 · 2022 edition

368 pages