Women Travel Adventures

Mary Jekyll’s life has been peaceful since she helped Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson solve the Whitechapel Murders. Beatrice Rappaccini, Catherine Moreau, Justine Frankenstein, and Mary’s sister Diana Hyde have settled into the Jekyll household in London, and although they sometimes quarrel, they can always rely on Mrs. Poole. But when Mary receives a telegram that Lucinda Van Helsing has been kidnapped, the Athena Club must travel to the Austro-Hungarian Empire to rescue yet another young woman who has been subjected to horrific experimentation.

JUST BECAUSE YOU CAN'T SEE SOMETHING, DOESN'T MEAN IT ISN'T THERE.Throughout history, kings, presidents, prime ministers, and treasure hunters have sought the fabled lost city of Shangri La. For centuries, this utopia has been relegated to fiction and lore, believed to be nothing more than a legend in the eyes of every historical expert in the world. Until an archaeologist discovers an ancient map carved into a sacred mountain in China, and is murdered because of it. Now, Sean Wyatt and his team from the International Archaeological Agency must trace his work and solve a series of clues ...

At 22, Cheryl Strayed thought she had lost everything. In the wake of her mother's death, her family scattered and her own marriage was soon destroyed. Four years later, with nothing more to lose, she made the most impulsive decision of her life: to hike the Pacific Crest Trail from the Mojave Desert through California and Oregon to Washington State - and to do it alone. She had no experience as a long-distance hiker, and the trail was little more than “an idea, vague and outlandish and full of promise.” But it was a promise of piecing back together a life that had come undone.

Valentine’s Day in Venice was a success, but will St. Patrick’s Day on St. Barts be even more of an adventure? Lucy Landish hopes so! She’s got a troop of travelers joining her for the second Holiday Adventure Club trip, and they’re trying to get over heartbreak, find new love, and have the vacation of a lifetime. With Nick Epperson, one of her handsome, available, next-door work neighbors along for the ride, Lucy is ready to show her guests a great time in the French West Indies. But things are complicated between her and Nick; there’s clearly chemistry, but they’ve both got ...

People mistake her for an average teenage girl … That’s often their last mistake. After being the youngest and the most dangerous assassin at the secret Italian facility that teaches young women how to kill, Rose abandoned her training to live as a normal teenager. Years later, her dark past and worst enemies catch up with her and destroy everything she holds dear. Now she only has one thing on her mind—a deadly vendetta. She won’t rest until there is blood on her hands one more time. Even if some of the blood ends up being her own. Blood & Roses is the first book in the Vigilante ...

The Landscapes of Anne of Green Gables explores L. M. Montgomery's deep connection to the landscapes of Prince Edward Island that inspired her to write the beloved Anne of Green Gables series. From the Lake of Shining Waters and the Haunted Wood to Lover's Lane, you'll be immersed in the real places immortalized in the novels. Using Montgomery's journals, archives, and scrapbooks, Catherine Reid also explores the many similarities between Montgomery and her unforgettable heroine, Anne Shirley.

Fiji in July is hot—and so is Lucy’s love life. After months of juggling her mother’s care, her work, and two very different men vying for her attention, Lucy Landish is ready for a slower pace. She pictures flower-strewn bungalows, fruity cocktails, and sunsets over turquoise water as The Holiday Adventure Club heads to the South Pacific. But paradise comes with complications. Both Nick—the rugged writer she can’t stop thinking about—and Dev—the charming coffee shop owner she can’t quite forget—show up in Fiji determined to spend time with her. And her guests are just as ...

New to the RVing Lifestyle and Looking for a Guidebook to Help You Navigate Through all the Basics? Margo Armstrong with 26 years living the RV lifestyle gives you road-proven helpful tips. In her eBook, the print version, or now the audio version, the information is gathered from years of experience, not just a few weeks or even a couple of years on the road. Updated April 2025! There are no limits now as you can travel to an adventure or make one up where you are. Travel to new places or revisit favorite haunts, wherever your heart leads you. Stay in one destination for week, a month, or ...

There’s a voodoo woman in New Orleans who knows your darkest secrets French Quarter paranormal investigator Wyatt Thomas learns he’s permanently linked to the spirit of a man with whom he’d fought a duel during another lifetime. The only person who can free Wyatt from his curse is long-dead voodoo queen Marie Laveaux. To seek her help, he must travel back to Antebellum New Orleans, succeed in his endeavor, or be trapped in the past forever. When Wyatt meets his former lover at the Mulatto Ball, he doesn’t know if he wants to return. While Wyatt is time traveling, detective Tony ...

One year. Ten adventures. A lifetime of memories. Lucy Landish never imagined that leaving her career as a medical examiner would lead her here: guiding The Holiday Adventure Club across the globe, chasing joy, friendship, and the chance to start over. From gondolas in Venice to cherry blossoms in Tokyo, her travelers have found love, laughter, and second chances in the unlikeliest places. Now, it all comes full circle in New York City on New Year’s Eve. Against the glittering backdrop of Times Square, Lucy brushes past the unforgettable characters who have shared her journeys—each one ...

(Revised 2025) What if I told you that you could travel anywhere in the world on just your Social Security income?The author does it, and you can do it too. Amazon best-selling author of 21 books, Jerry Minchey, shows you step-by-step how he does it. He outlines how he gets airline tickets at discounts up to 90% or even for free and how he gets free or low-cost accommodations (including meals). The author has flown over two million miles on Delta alone, traveled worldwide, and personally used every technique described in this book. This is not a theory. These techniques work, and they are ...

Dolly Faulkner has many heart-stopping moments of terror and anxiety, living much of the time truly alone in the Alaskan wilderness. But she is not lonely, as the awesome space and beauty of the mountains fill her with appreciation of all things of nature. Dolly Faulkner came to Alaska as a young woman with the dream of living in the wilderness. Forty Years in the Wilderness is a true reality of carving out a homestead in the Kilbuck Mountains near a minor hotsprings that the regional Native corporation is now trying to claim.

Emma Gatewood told her family she was going on a walk and left her small Ohio hometown with a change of clothes and less than $200. The next anybody heard from her, this genteel, farm-reared, 67-year-old great-grandmother had walked 800 miles along the 2,050-mile Appalachian Trail. And in September 1955, atop Maine's Mount Katahdin, she sang the first verse of "America, the Beautiful" and proclaimed, "I said I'll do it, and I've done it."

Deadly. Ruthless. Eighteen. Bent on murder. Despite not being old enough to drive, Rose was easily the most skilled assassin in Eva Santella’s Italian boot camp. But then Rose decided to leave that life behind and spent her teen years playing soccer and chess and lying on the beach in Barcelona. The Sultan took all that away. When he killed her boyfriend on the night she turned 18, Rose made a vow that either she would kill The Sultan or die trying. At that moment, she knew despite her best efforts to live a normal life, she was destined to be a killer. Now, after years of hunting The ...

Lisbon in autumn. Labor Day in Portugal. And thrills around every corner. Lucy Landish and The Holiday Adventure Club arrive just in time for the city’s International Horror Film Festival, where masked monsters and midnight screenings keep the streets buzzing. But after a decade as a medical examiner, Lucy isn’t sure she wants more blood and gore—fictional or otherwise. Her guests, though, are ready to dive in. There’s “The Twins of Tucson”—an entire group made up of actual twins—determined to double their fun in every plaza and café. And then there’s Lucy’s Aunt Sharon...

Ever dream of leaving your job and your troubles behind and moving to paradise? Lucy Landish did, and now she's living in sunny Florida and running a travel agency called The Holiday Adventure Club instead of working as a medical examiner in cold and wintery Buffalo. For every major holiday, Lucy and a group of travelers will hit a location somewhere in the world to soak in the culture, the romance, and the adventure. But with two handsome men vying for her attention back in Florida, and an aging mother who needs her in New York, will Lucy be able to escape reality enough to become the free...

An Epic Tale of Adventure and Courage, of white water rapids, hostile Indians, freezing snows, lack of food and water, moving 500-pound wagons over the Rocky Mountains... In 1856, a dream of a new life in the Salt Lake Valley propels 500 English converts into an extraordinary adventure. Lacking funds for a traditional journey, they devise a daring plan: sail to Boston, take a train to Iowa City, and then, with hand-built carts, embark on a grueling 1,300-mile trek to their promised land. Leading this audacious expedition is Edmund Lovell Ellsworth, chosen by the church’s president for his...

Exotic markets. Desert nights. And a trip that will change everything. Lucy Landish has led The Holiday Adventure Club from Italy to Scotland to the Caribbean—but nothing prepares her for Morocco during the breathtaking Rose Festival. Between the dazzling colors, intoxicating scents, and ancient desert landscapes, Lucy’s group is in for an unforgettable adventure. Her travelers are as complicated as the journey itself: a world-famous rockstar desperate to escape the spotlight, a dying man determined to make peace with his estranged children, and—most unexpectedly—Lucy’s ex-husband...

Sushi instead of turkey. Kabuki instead of football. Thanksgiving in Tokyo has never looked like this. Lucy Landish and The Holiday Adventure Club trade pumpkin pie for neon lights as they explore Japan’s bustling capital—diving into cat cafés, robot restaurants, and all the hidden corners of Tokyo that most tourists never find. But as always, the travelers bring their own stories: Paulette and Minnie, a mother and daughter meeting for the very first time after decades apart, must navigate the fragile hope of reunion—and the weight of a life-changing secret that could shatter it. ...

Christmas decorations, golf carts, and ocean breezes—welcome to Christmas Key. For the first time, Lucy Landish is staying close to home. Instead of jetting across the globe, she’s bringing The Holiday Adventure Club to a tiny island off the coast of Florida that celebrates Christmas year-round. It sounds like an easy trip… until Lucy realizes she’s traveling with her mom, her Aunt Sharon, and Glinda—the nurse who has an opinion about everything. As her group soaks in the quirky charm of Christmas Key, Lucy discovers that even familiar places can hold unexpected surprises. Between...