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Allan Quatermain #9 by H. Rider Haggard

Allan Quatermain #9

The Ivory Child

H. Rider Haggard

Start Publishing LLC · Print & ebook · December 10, 2012

Before there was Indiana Jones there was Allan Quartermain: the original explorer, treasure hunter, and adventurer.

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Who it’s for
A century-old adventure invites you into a stranger-than-usual clash with an elephant god.
Themes
Adventure, Conflict with a giant elephant god
Genres
Action & Adventure, The Classics, Fantasy Adventure

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About this book

Before there was Indiana Jones there was Allan Quartermain: the original explorer, treasure hunter, and adventurer. The Quartermain books have captivated readers for more than a century, spawning more than a dozen movies and a host of imitators. Join Allan in The Ivory Child as he undertakes the strangest adventure of his life battling the giant elephant god.

Strange Adventures

A century-old adventure invites you into a stranger-than-usual clash with an elephant god.

Come here for

  • A classic explorer and treasure hunter at the center of the action
  • A giant elephant god, and adventure with a fantastical edge

Expect

  • An immersive, sustained adventure
  • A tale rooted in the long-running Allan Quartermain series

Where it sits

Action & Adventure73%
The Classics42%
Fantasy Adventure40%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Fantasy Adventure
  • Romance Adventure
Authors
H. Rider Haggard
Publisher
Start Publishing LLC
Published
December 10, 2012
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Adventure · Conflict with a giant elephant god
Reading lane
Fantasy Adventure