Controversy rages at the Ministry of Defence. And Sir Gifford Hillary, outspoken in his views on top-secret measures to counter the threat of Soviet aggression, is partly responsible for tempers fraying. On a warm autumn night at Longshot Hall, Sir Gifford gets the shock of his life. Horrifically
Atlantis: for centuries the magic of that name has haunted man's imagination. Now, an incredible expedition is being prepared. Its destination: the final resting place of the ancient gold-encrusted city – one mile beneath the surface of the sea. For the lovely Camilla and her band of adventurers
Toby Jugg, a fighter pilot shot down in combat, is now confined to his bed with little hope of walking again. He is also the heir to a considerable fortune - a fortune that is being administered by a board of trustees until he comes of age. At night, he is becoming increasingly disturbed by a
Lavina Stapleton ran away from home to become the film star, Lavina Leigh. Three years later she met the attractive, middle-aged millionaire, Sir Samuel Curry, and was faced with the problem: should she marry him or go on with her career? Her Uncle Oliver, the distinguished astronomer, said: 'It
In Russia, in the Spanish Civil War, in Poland and Rumania, the Duke de Richleau and the 'Modern Musketeers' had adventured together. In England and the Caribbean they had faced Satanists and the Devil himself. But now one of them, Rex van Ryn, was accused of robbing a Buenos Aires bank of million
