Sexton Blake fights New York?s gangs on their own ground in his great campaign to rescue Mademoiselle Roxane. A nerve-tingling tale of drama and thrill?COMPLETE.Gangland decreed that Mademoiselle Roxane should die. Sexton Blake decided otherwise. He has got her out of some tight corners before this, but never out of anything so difficult as an unknown hiding-place, or so desperate as the clutches of Cluck Snyder.
Thrills, Mystery?and Sexton Blake?In the West Indies. (A Complete Story.)Sexton Blake in a long story of intrigue and plot in the West Indies?thrills, mystery, and adventure! Complete in this issue, and introducing also Huxton Rymer and Marie Galante.By the author of the Mlle. Roxane and Huxton Rymer stories,From the moment when those old companions in crime, Huxton Rymer and Marie Galante, meet in the Barranquilla dance hall, things begin to happen. There is another present at the meeting, too?someone to whom this reunion was the first clue in a tropic drama of mystery and intrigue.
A Magnificent Long Complete Story of Sexton Blake and Tinker in present-day China. Behind the rebel Cantonese army in China (outwardly actuated by the Moscow "Reds") stands Wu Ling, prince of the imperial Manchu race, and Sexton Blake's enemy of old. An eclipse of the sun, long foretold by China's astronomers, is to be the signal for the uprising of the yellow race, and the driving of the foreign devils into the sea. Here, in thrilling "U. J." fashion, is told how the man from Baker Street brought a great plot to confusion. A superb yarn, as you'll agree! Enthralling Adventure with Sexton Blake in Warring China!
Dr. Huxton Rymer, an antagonist of detective Sexton Blake, has settled down to a seemingly honest life in rural England. But the temptations of crime are a bit to attractive to him and one proposal is just too tantalizing and inventive to be resisted. The results of that crime literally drop from the sky to Tinker's amazement-but the resolution takes Blake even to Paris where Rymer introduces the lovely and capable Mary Trent.
In the doorway of Dutch Pete?s dive, the broken-down English exile met his death by a murderer?s knife. What was the secret he carried with him? ? the fatal secret that had made him a victim of the terrible gang run by the Pirate of the Timor Sea? There is little law save that of gun and knife in the islands of Malay, but Sexton Blake is determined to see justice done. His fight against the notorious pirate makes a breathlessly exciting narrative with the Far East for colourful background.
From the moment Sexton Blake and his assistant find the murdered bodies of a white man and a native in a bungalow on a South Sea Island, they are on a trail that grows more and more puzzling. Blake discovers George Marsden Plummer is involved, and the manner in which he pits his skill and detective powers to bring the notorious international swindler to book, makes a novel of the most absorbing interest.
A thrilling story of adventure in Northern Africa, Paris and London. Featuring SEXTON BLAKE'S old and dangerous enemy GEORGE MARSDEN PLUMMER and his equally fearless companion VALI MATA-VALI. "If a case could not be solved, Sexton Blake was the man to solve it-"
A Sexton Blake detective story from 1922. Blake and Tinker travel to northern New Brunswick for a visit. Before they arrive, they are met at the train station with news that the host has been murdered and they must help solve 'a Mystery of the Big Woods' Stillwoods.Blogspot.Ca
Unbeknownst to each other, both Sexton Blake and Dr. Huxton Rymer find themselves in search of Gold inside the new Bolshevist Russia after the revolution. As well they have been betrayed by their shipping agent. Can either of these two get their 'assignment' completed? Can either escape? Can they cooperate?
A gripping and realistic story of life in Monte Carlo and the Parisian Underworld. Introducing the famous character, Dr. Huxton Rymer, and his attractive partner, Mary Trent. The villainous Doctor Huxton Rymer has moved his craft to Monte Carlo. Here he stumbles upon a seriously ill Princess. Will his better character come out and save the Princess or is he just there for the money. And Mary Trent, his lovely companion; will she keep him on the right path? Then there is master detective Sexton Blake and Tinker who always keep a close eye for Crime!
Doctor Huxton Rymer is always looking for the easy money. In this story he arrives in Cochin, India with Mary Trent after their small ship flounders in an adventure. Here he finds a 'Coconut Pearl' and this gives him a new idea. But as so frequently happens, the master detective, Sexton Blake and assistant, Tinker arrive at the same location to assist with a copra business. Suspense and thrills follow the heroes and villain in exotic India.
June Severance, a frail wisp of a girl, is the messenger entrusted by Sexton Blake with the guardianship of the six sacred ikons. Blake's enemies imagined she would be easy prey. They were mistaken; weak of body, June shows she has a spirit of pliant steel. A stirring, human-interest detective story, Sexton Blake, the world's most popular detective, and June Severance, 'tec. Work-action-thrills-drama-intrigue!
A thriller issued from the pen of Canadian author, G. H. Teed. This is the exciting story of the Orient and of The Silver Lakes Tong, and how young Bob Kilgour struggles to save the Tong from the Black Abbot. This is the collection of six short stories featured in Modern Wonder magazine, 1938. Stillwoods.Blogspot.Ca
Sexton Blake, London's master criminologist, has made a lot of worldwide enemies in Prince Menes, The Black Eagle, George Marsden Plummer, Wu Ling, The Three Musketeers, Mathew Cardolak, Madame Goupolis, Dr. Huxton Rymer and Mary Trent. When Prince Menes kidnaps Yvonne Cartier from her London duplex, Blake swears to get her back. Little does he recognize that the forces have all marshalled against him. But the Prince's infatuation with Mdlle. Cartier is destabilizing those forces of evil. Blake also has friends in Detective-inspector Thomas and the Mystery Man of 'Frisco, as well as his young and able assistant Tinker. All these events are triggered by 'The Case of the Mummified Hand'.
By the New Brunswick, Canada, author of Sexton Blake mystery stories comes this tale from 1915. It is reputed to be one of the best in the evolution of the detective. Sexton Blake, on vacation in New Brunswick, crosses paths with Hammerton Palmer, a villain that Blake has dealt with in London. This time Palmer has looked upon the fertile soils overseas, and thinks he has an air-tight investment prize.
The Black Eagle swears vengeance on the trader, Bully Blood as he rescues a young lad and his 'Pink Macaw' from the captain's brutality. Years later, that Captain has become Barnfield Gore; and at a private gambling session, he is poisoned and attacked by a Pink Macaw, even as Sexton Blake watches! More intrigue enters when Detective-Inspector Thomas seeks out Blake to help him with yet another gruesome murder. The investigation of these events is dramatic and results in some ferocious battles for Blake and Tinker!
Two grizzly murders, one in Papua and a later one in London, launch master detective, Sexton Blake on an international search for the killer. He knows his opponent-the right hand is missing and in place he sometimes uses a terrifying hook. What are the reasons for these ghastly murders? Who would do such a thing? Into the jungles go Blake and Tinker, disguised. Into the jungles with their own wild tribes, and into Gold-digger Creek and danger!
After the sinking of the Rio Toro, the sole survivor is murdered by a beachcomber for his money and the valuables he carries. Then Pedro Montero travels to remote Venezuela, where he sets up a store to serve the balata expeditions. The Comte de Monte Bello, on a expedition of his own comes across this rude and ruthless owner; eventually finding his hoard after he defends himself from the storeowner. The bonds which Montero had hoarded, and the Comte retrieves, are cashed and the bank wants to know where they came from, since they were listed as 'lost at sea' and replaced. Nelson Lee and Nipper are hired to unfold this mystery-and this all leads them to the Black Wolf!
A minor banking official becomes infatuated by Madame Goupolis, she of 'The Great Canal Plot'. She causes him to embezzle his bank as he favours her. After she has spirited away all she can get from him, she absconds back to safety in Egypt, leaving him to face up. But Andre Sartel kills two French Surete in his escape to London, seeking protection from none other than 'The Black Eagle'. Sexton Blake is called in by the Surete-the case is international and urgent. Will Blake and Tinker be able to locate the offender before he can find safe ground? Includes bonus full contents of the original publication.
Part 1, Spies Ltd. Somewhere in London was the man whose criminal genius threatened the safety of millions. Britain's Secret Service knew it, and yet were helpless to track him down, powerless to smash his staggering plot-until a dead man yielded the vital clue that led them step by perilous step to the heart of that ruthless organisation known as-Spies Ltd. Part 2, The Mystery of Plan 'B6' Spies Ltd., guided by the cunning hand of Dario Pless, master spy, again stir up a seething cauldron of plotting and intrigue. The War Office's most vital secret is in danger-and its safety depends on the daring and swift action of one man. Part 3, Spies in Singapore Spies Ltd., feared by every nation, threaten Britain's safety in the Far East in this thrilling New Novel : : : : : : From Detective Weekly 1935 England.
The Mystery of The Film City By G. H. Teed. A wonderful novel of mystery and exciting incidents in Hollywood and Los Angeles. Featuring George Marsden Plummer, ex-Scotland Yard detective, now the most wanted criminal, with his newly acquired companion, the beautiful Vali Mata-Vali. #644 in The Sexton Blake Library
In this thrilling crime story SEXTON BLAKE is working against the notorious international adventurer, George Marsden Plummer-and an astounding plot is brought to light. 'George Marsden Plummer - master crook and international adventurer! This is the dynamic influence behind the colossal swindles that are amazing London and Paris. The action of this sensational novel moves swiftly between the two capitals. Robbery and murder lead to Sexton Blake's entry upon a case that is enthralling in its vivid description of Apache villainy and the scheming of a super crook.'
All that an old road can suggest -a road blazed by explorers, worn by adventurers, home seekers, strolling lovers, a road beaten by fugitives and pursuers-is dramatized in this novel. The first who trudges the ancient highway to Quebec is Clifton Brant, exile of many years, returning to his ruined home. He is but one of a goodly company who troop into the tale-mighty men of valor and fair descendants of the old seigneurs. Modern love and gallantry are the book's theme, but the ghosts of a historic past haunt its pages. The Ancient Highway takes you down the world-old highway of Romance; while woodland beauty brings Nature near, in that communion which Curwood lovers find a healing and tonic force.
FROM the vivid drama of its opening scene to the tense unfolding on its final page this finely fashioned mystery-adventure holds the reader in its sway. Why did men kill, steal, weave plot and counterplot because of two small ivory idols? Why did they pursue them through storm and ship-wreck and why did the possession of one of them nearly wreck life and love for beautiful Verna Lyle? A story of rich atmosphere and quick event, of intrigue and of bravery, of mystery and its unfolding.
November Joe: The Detective of the Woods, is a frontier Sherlock Holmes. Written in 1913 by a real explorer, adventurer, November Joe is the best tracker in Canada and uses his logic with patience and thoughtfulness. This Stillwoods Edition features all of the images from two of the original impressions, 15 illustrations.
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