Scotland Yard thought it strange that the firm of Gorgan & Wilkins imported only regal pythons. But no law was being broken. And they thought it very strange when the Cobra, a lone avenger from India, suddenly appeared in London. But the Cobra had once helped them, so there was no investigation. And the greatest surprise of all was the appearance of Deen Bradley of the British Intelligence—who had an amazing plan to offer. ...
Young American-educated Wah Lee Sin, son of a fishmonger, despises the old Chinese customs and reads about how families of the Middle Kingdom buried their dead with large sums of money. He conspires to go to Canton and to his relatives’ home to rob the graves of his various ancestors. ...
A string of peculiar deaths in the Brathwaite family—always in October, and always at their country home, Braithwaite Grange—rouses the interest of Jigger Masters, an American detective in much the same vein as Sherlock Holmes. ...
A man lurks in the dark and quiet of a house to capture two out of three of a group of accidental murderers. He goes to great lengths to remain utterly silent, wanting to capture these men himself without the local police, who are staking out the house, interfering with hsi plan… ...
A young woman becomes sole heir to a huge fortune when her family dies in a yachting accident. When she discover she has a heart condition and only months to live, she has little to live for. Until someone decides to speed up her impending demise… ...
When an Allied fighter pilot's brother is shot down by Germans, something is recovered from the wreckage…a «lucky charm» containing information for the Axis Powers. How can he redeem his brother's reputation and bring the true culprit to justice? ...