This book is a captivating real-life adventure story about a Norwegian explorer and his crew who set out on a daring voyage across the Pacific Ocean on a balsa wood raft. The journey, undertaken to prove a controversial anthropological theory about the settlement of Polynesian islands, is filled with danger, excitement, and discovery. The author's vivid descriptions of the perilous journey, the magnificent sea life they encounter, and the ultimate success of their expedition make this a thrilling and inspiring read.

"Farthest North" is a riveting firsthand account of a polar expedition undertaken in the late 19th century. The author, a Norwegian explorer, recounts his daring attempt to reach the North Pole by allowing his specially designed ship to be frozen into the Arctic ice and carried by the drift. The narrative includes fascinating descriptions of the Arctic environment, thrilling tales of survival against harsh conditions, and scientific observations. The expedition, although it did not reach the North Pole, achieved the highest latitude to that date and contributed significantly to Arctic exploration.

The book is a detailed firsthand account of the first successful expedition to the South Pole, led by the author, a noted Norwegian explorer. It chronicles the meticulous planning, the journey's challenges, and the strategic decisions that enabled the team to reach the pole on December 14, 1911, ahead of their British rivals. The narrative combines personal reflections, vivid descriptions of the harsh Antarctic environment, and insights into the teamwork and innovation crucial for survival and success in one of the most extreme climates on Earth.

"Solo Leveling 02" continues the thrilling saga of a weak hunter in a world where humans with special abilities fight monstrous creatures emerging from gates. After a near-death experience in a particularly dangerous dungeon, the protagonist discovers he has become a "solo player," gaining the unique ability to level up on his own, a power unseen in the hunter community. With his newfound strength, he embarks on a journey of self-improvement and faces increasingly perilous dungeons, all while uncovering the mysteries behind his abilities and the gates. This installment follows his challenges and growth as he aims to become one of the world's most formidable hunters.

"Dragon Pearl" is a science fiction novel that follows the story of Min, a young fox spirit who dreams of leaving her impoverished planet and joining the Space Forces like her older brother Jun. When Jun is accused of deserting his post to search for the mythical Dragon Pearl, Min sets out to clear his name and find the pearl herself. Along the way, she discovers secrets about her family and the universe that threaten to unravel everything she knows. With the help of new friends and her shape-shifting abilities, Min embarks on a thrilling adventure filled with danger and discovery.