Books like Young Indiana Jones and the Princess of Peril by Les Martin
In 1913, young Indiana Jones arrives in Russia, where he befriends a Georgian princess involved in the independence movement. Their alliance draws the attention of the secret police and the threatening agents of a ruthless religious fanatic, leading to a perilous adventure.
The story combines historical backdrop and youthful daring, showcasing Indy’s quick thinking and resourcefulness as he navigates intrigue while supporting a cause for freedom.
A blend of adventure and history, the narrative follows Indy’s courageous journey through danger and political tension in early 20th‑century Russia.
First publish date: 1991
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Les Martin
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