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If you're a fan of adrenaline-pumping stories filled with thrilling adventures, then action fiction books are perfect for you. In this article, we'll dive into the world of action-packed novels and explore some of the best ones that will keep you on the edge of your seat!

1. "The Da Vinci Code" by Dan Brown:
This international bestseller combines action, mystery, and historical intrigue. Join Robert Langdon, a Harvard symbologist, and cryptologist Sophie Neveu as they unravel a secret that could shake the foundations of Christianity.

2. "The Bourne Identity" by Robert Ludlum:
Get ready for non-stop action as you follow Jason Bourne, a man suffering from amnesia, on a thrilling journey to discover his true identity. This gripping novel is packed with espionage, assassins, and government conspiracies.

3. "Jurassic Park" by Michael Crichton:
Brace yourself for a heart-pounding adventure on a remote island where scientists have managed to bring dinosaurs back to life. This modern classic is filled with intense action, scientific intrigue, and a fight for survival.

4. "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins:
Step into a dystopian world where teenagers are forced to fight to the death in a televised event. Join Katniss Everdeen as she battles not only her opponents but also the oppressive government. This series is packed with thrilling action and thought-provoking social commentary.

5. "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" by Stieg Larsson:
This Swedish crime thriller introduces Lisbeth Salander, a computer hacker with a troubled past. As she teams up with journalist Mikael Blomkvist, they find themselves entangled in a dark web of murder, corporate corruption, and family secrets.

For more action-packed reads, you can explore websites like Goodreads and BookBub, dedicated to recommending fiction books across various genres. These platforms provide user reviews, author biographies, and links to purchase or borrow the books from online retailers or local libraries.

So, get ready to immerse yourself in these heart-stopping novels that will transport you to incredible worlds of action and excitement. Happy reading!
The Grand Master's retired daily routine. Fiction
The Grand Master's retired daily routine.

The greedy innkeeper unexpectedly retired as the former leader of the demonic cult. The errand boy, on the other hand, possessed profound Buddhist skills. As a once invincible figure in the world, Wang Ye needed to conceal his identity and abilities in order to survive in the chaotic martial world. He paid no attention to the status, martial arts, or reputation pursued by ordinary people. All he wanted was to be a carefree idler who lived off others' work. He dared to challenge the largest gang in the world, guiding the drunken scholar and stopping calamities in the martial world... Why did he become even busier after retiring?

403.56 Million words | 2020-08-21 21:24Update

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Azure Gourd Sword Immortal Fiction
Azure Gourd Sword Immortal

In the gourd, hides the sun and moon; within the bead, locks the Yin and Yang. The sword slashes through realms beyond realms, neither alive nor dead. "Fellow Daoist, hold on, can you guess how many flying swords are inside my gourd?".................. Fellow Daoist departed. This is a martial arts novel. Book club group.

536.55 Million words | 2020-09-15 02:00Update

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Flower Bones Fiction
Flower Bones

"In this world, I fear two things the most: ghosts and my master..." "Sister, you're so tall and beautiful, the only flaw is that your chest is a bit small..." "These tongues are obedient, sometimes they need watering, sometimes they need to open the skylight and let them soak up the sun." "What do you mean stay away from her? Ridiculous! I want to control everything in the world, why would I fear this small universe?" "There is neither liking nor disliking. Therefore, no matter how I live my life, it is irrelevant to me."

371.38 Million words | 2021-01-07 02:19Update

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This Jin Yi Wei is clearly super powerful but excessively slacks off. Fiction
This Jin Yi Wei is clearly super powerful but excessively slacks off.

After one dream, the realm of jianghu was no longer just two characters in a book, but a vivid world unfolding before Luhanjian's eyes. Filled with passion for the sword-wielding jianghu, Luhanjian worked hard and passed an examination for a prestigious government position. Time flew by, and ten years had passed. At the age of twenty-four, Luhanjian led a leisurely life, commuting to work while enjoying a cup of tea. Just as he was beginning to lose interest in this jianghu, it suddenly became bustling with activity.

211.00 Million words | 2021-08-10 00:52Update

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The Legend of the Condor Heroes: Duan Yu Fiction
The Legend of the Condor Heroes: Duan Yu

Always infatuated, now drunken, in the fragrant waterside pavilion I listen, guiding the antics of the crowd. In the dried well, amidst the hidden mud, after the wine, I ask you three words, for whom it opens, tea flowers strewn in the street. The protagonist is reborn as Duan Yu in "Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils". From the beginning, he diligently studies the techniques of folding fans and pressure point strikes, transforming his previous appearance as a weak scholar. Now, Duan Yu aims to become a versatile individual in both literature and martial arts, a charismatic and noble figure surpassing Murong Fu in the early stages of development... Following the original plot in the early stages, the later part allows thoughts to wander, presenting a vast world of Tianlong. Ps: Dear readers, please give me some recommendations and save it as you enjoy... I will continue to update without fail.

17.99 Million words | 2020-10-16 21:41Update

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Become Master's Disciple, Bajie Fiction
Become Master's Disciple, Bajie

Reborn in the world of Journey to the West, the protagonist arrives at Gaolaozhuang. Succeeding in becoming a disciple of Zhu Bajie, the protagonist becomes the nephew of Sun Wukong. Witness how the protagonist freely roams the world of Journey to the West.

34.67 Million words | 2022-01-31 17:06Update

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Fairy, please listen to my explanation. Fiction
Fairy, please listen to my explanation.

The Great Flame Empire has reigned for over 1,300 years. The emperor falls gravely ill, leaving the prince in charge of the nation. The local sects occupy the land, and the central power is in a state of chaos. When Xuyuan awakens, he finds himself in a dilapidated temple on a rainy night in the deep mountains. He sees a mysterious stone Buddha with a severed arm, as well as a black-clothed woman hiding behind a thin veil next to the bonfire... He becomes the third son, the ultimate final boss, with a pure and noble background, in the role of the antagonist. False antagonists enjoy a life of luxury, relying on cheats and shortcuts, while a true antagonist faces the harsh realities of life head-on! "If heaven does not bless me, Xuchangtian, then the antagonists will forever endure an eternal night." "..." "Father, save me!"

116.50 Million words | 2023-03-15 02:41Update

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There is a fox spirit living in my house. Fiction
There is a fox spirit living in my house.

This book tells a joyful journey of cultivation between an ordinary college student and a lovely and alluring little fox. Please be open-minded about the human-beast, ahem, human-demon love...

509.45 Million words | 2021-04-08 23:05Update

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The Immortal Path of Wuxia Fiction
The Immortal Path of Wuxia

A martial arts novel!!!

316.15 Million words | 2021-02-25 05:40Update

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Sword Immortal Fiction
Sword Immortal

Reading and reciting poetry is for scholars, breaking formations with a sword is for sword immortals. Engaging in farming for one's own pleasure, playing chess and blowing the flute for self-entertainment, practicing swordsmanship for self-improvement. "I may appear weak, but I simply choose not to bully others. So it's best not to provoke me." Although the scholar is not domineering and powerful, occasional displays of prowess have already made him renowned in this righteous and passionate world of immortal heroes.

106.64 Million words | 2020-10-24 02:35Update

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Past Life Comes True, My past life has been unearthed. Fiction
Past Life Comes True, My past life has been unearthed.

Li Daochen carried a shard of time and arrived in a new world. He could create avatars, enter the shard of time, and travel to past years. A thousand years ago, he engaged in a sword contest with Yan Chixia and was revered as the number one sword immortal in the world. Two thousand years ago, he witnessed the flying sword immortals and, after defeating the blood demon, helped the sword immortals collect corpses and guarded the sun, moon, and golden wheel. Six thousand years ago, he practiced at the Jinshan Temple, presided over the Leifeng Pagoda, and witnessed Fahai's transcendence. Ten thousand years ago, he made a covenant with a dragon maiden on the coast of the East Sea and disappeared without a trace thereafter. Twenty thousand years ago, he bid farewell to a monk who traveled west and witnessed his attainment of Buddhahood. Thirty-five thousand years ago, he became a disciple of the Stone Monkey on Mount Fuzi, witnessing the birth of the Great Sage Equaling Heaven. Fifty thousand years ago, he watched a person dancing with a sword and taught him the sword techniques. This person was later revered as Lü Zu. One hundred thousand years ago, he fought against a true dragon in the East Sea alongside a child who ascended to the immortal realm and became part of the heavenly hierarchy. ... A million years ago, a person on a cow arrived, and the purple qi extended for three thousand miles: "Old Daoist Li Er, I've come to discuss the Dao with you." Ten million years ago... Li Daochen initially believed that he could freely wander on the fringes of time and pursue eternal enlightenment. However, one day, the news reported, "A tomb of Yan Chixia was discovered in Dalingshan. Based on the investigation and evidence, Yan Chixia was the second greatest sword immortal from a thousand years ago." Li Daochen: "?? Are you kidding me?"

116.58 Million words | 2021-09-23 08:35Update

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Rebirth of the Western Journey: Demon Lord of the Myriad Realms Fiction
Rebirth of the Western Journey: Demon Lord of the Myriad Realms

Sun Li is reborn into the world of Journey to the West. He is born together with his elder brother Sun Wukong from the Buxian Immortal Stone. Initially, he only wants to change his destiny through his own efforts but accidentally uncovers a series of secrets, including the War of the Gods. It turns out that being a sage is not the ultimate goal... Book Fan Group: Die-hard Fans Group

502.32 Million words | 2023-05-17 12:22Update

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Crystal Wall Kingdom Fiction
Crystal Wall Kingdom

Countless deities waging war within the Crystal Barrier; Infinite Crystal Barriers drifting in the void. A newly born Crystal Barrier. A soul from a different Crystal Barrier. What kind of immortal path will they embark on...

185.50 Million words | 2021-01-22 20:05Update

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Sword Dynasty Fiction
Sword Dynasty

After the consecutive destruction of the Han, Zhao, and Wei dynasties, the Great Qin Dynasty has entered an unprecedented era of prosperity. Powerful cultivators emerge endlessly, and everyone takes pride in being a Qin person. However, Ding Ning, a common youth from the ordinary market in the capital city of Qin, harbors a singular desire every day - to overthrow the Great Qin Dynasty and kill the Emperor, who has reached the unprecedented eighth realm of cultivation.

232.53 Million words | 2021-05-13 21:26Update

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Beiming Divine Sword Fiction
Beiming Divine Sword

In the far north, where everything is covered in ice and snow, exceptionally cold, why is there a small Cold Leaf Valley that is like spring all year round? What secrets are hidden here? What kind of extraordinary encounters will the young master Chizhongtian have in the martial world? Why is there suddenly a disturbance in the once calm and tranquil martial world? Everything happened so suddenly, overwhelming and leaving people at a loss. Reader group: ;Welcome all readers to join us. Your support is my greatest happiness!

305.90 Million words | 2021-02-27 17:04Update

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Journey to the West: My Sun Wukong refuses to cause trouble in the Celestial Pal Fiction
Journey to the West: My Sun Wukong refuses to cause trouble in the Celestial Pal

When the already formidable Sun Wukong finds a copy of Journey to the West, the entire world of the West will undergo a tremendous transformation. Sun Wukong: "Wreak havoc in Heaven? No thanks, I'm a law-abiding monkey." Jade Emperor: "..." Buddha: "..." Guanyin Bodhisattva: "..."

46.96 Million words | 2023-02-20 16:53Update

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Know North Travel Fiction
Know North Travel

16 years, your life span is only 16 years. This was the first thing the prophecy master, Gaiye, said to Lin Fei when he saw him in Luoyang. In this year, Lin Fei turned 16 years old. A brand new and mysterious world unfolded before Lin Fei. This is a tale of Eastern fantasy, depicting the experiences of a young boy's growth. If one were to force a brief summary of the book, it would be better to explain what this book aims to convey, to make it clearer. This is a struggle and rebellion against fate. The knowledge of the Northern Star Travel, where the universe originates from qi, and the principles of the Dao can be found everywhere. "North" represents the mysterious and unknowable place.

166.47 Million words | 2022-07-01 18:27Update

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After Flash Marriage, the Abstinent Tyrant Fell Fiction
After Flash Marriage, the Abstinent Tyrant Fell

【Marriage before Love】+【Alias】+【Dual Purity】Can pure physical desire also lead to true love? Qin Qiu doesn't believe it, so when she discovers that the imperious tycoon is attracted to her, she calmly reveals her past: hostess, impure, underground lover of a certain group's CEO. 'Mr. Imperious, aren't you disgusted by my dirtiness?' Facing her teasing smile, the germaphobic Rong Xiao releases her hand. But from that day on, his body can no longer resist pounding for her, nor can he control himself from shielding her from all rain, snow, wind, and frost... He falls deeper with every resistance, ultimately unable to suppress the madness and love in his heart. He wants to punish her, to hurt her, to sink into the mud with her, until he sees that touch of red... 'You were actually a virgin?'

191.99 Million words | 2020-08-31 11:40Update

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Move mountains. Fiction
Move mountains.

Liang Xin, born into a lowly background, thought he would never have a chance to rise in this lifetime. However, unexpected happened when he was eight years old. The ghost servant who once served the ancestors of the Liang family came to pledge loyalty to him... To cultivate and comprehend the heavenly Dao, one must eliminate worldly emotions. Cultivators only focus on the heavenly path and remain unaffected by external factors, showing no attachment to worldly desires. However, Liang Xin was an exception. He had cultivation, but lacked a heart of Dao. When he saw his loved ones enjoying happiness, he would smile brightly. When he saw his friends getting angry, he would feel indignant. And when he saw a beautiful woman passing by, he couldn't help but take in the alluring fragrance that lingered in the air... Because of this human heart, Liang Xin was human, and the mortal world was his joyful homeland. If he had to choose between being an "immortal" or a "human", he would without hesitation choose to move mountains!

226.72 Million words | 2021-09-07 14:07Update

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I have a cremation furnace. Fiction
I have a cremation furnace.

There are Confucianism, martial arts, Taoism, Buddhism, ancient Yin-Yang Masters in this world, as well as the Nine Provinces Human Clan, the Azurefall Divine Clan, the Netherworld Ghost Clan, the Barbaric Wilderness Demon Clan, and the Seafarer Dragon Clan. During the Tianyun era of the Great Li Dynasty, demons ran rampant, corrupt officials ruled, foreign invaders lurked, and numerous strange cases erupted one after another in the imperial capital, Xuanjing City. When Lu Renjie woke up, he became a low-level demon-hunting officer under the jurisdiction of the Demon-Slaying Department of the Great Li Dynasty. He carried a mysterious ancient incineration furnace that could burn the corpses of the creatures he killed with his own hands, igniting their life destinies and seizing their opportunities in this world. To obtain enough self-defense power, he relied on the Demon-Slaying Department and embarked on a path of demon-slaying and collecting ashes. [Conquer the Spirit Fox Demon, seize the "Swallowing Spirit Magic Scripture"][Burn the Poison Lotus Taoist, seize the "Thousand Poison Secret Talisman Book"][Burn the River Demon, seize the "Dragon Scale Bodyguard Art"]... In the ordinary world and the martial world, demons appeared, and I, as a demon-slaying officer, will slay them all! No thief can escape. Let this officer see the quality of your ashes... With the ancient incineration furnace, I hunt the evil beings in the world! Alternate title: "The Great Li Demon-Slaying Officer"

73.73 Million words | 2022-05-13 05:11Update

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