On a geological expedition into darkest Africa, Rex Brandon encounters two explorers, Litzgor and Dorton, both suffering from malaria. Brandon administers medical aid, and on recovering, the two men relate a fantastic tale. Whilst prospecting in an unexplored region, they had fle...
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Rex Brandon, internationally famous geologist, is flying to join a party of prospectors camped overlooking the frozen surface of Great Bear Lake in northern Canada, when his plane is forced down in a storm. Suddenly Brandon faces a 200-mile trek across the frozen wastes. Of the p...
For several months, the British and European security agencies in Africa have been intercepting coded secret radio messages that are being received and responded to by a radio station hidden in the almost impenetrable depths of the Congo jungle. It's clear that some dastardly int...
Captain Guy Conway of the British Secret Intelligence sets out to investigate Fortune Cay, a three-hundred-year-old cottage on the Yorkshire coast. The current owner is being terrorised by his new neighbour, who Guy fears could be his arch-nemesis, an international mercenary and ...
Travelling north by car, David Stanmore makes a fateful stopover at a pub, where a thief steals a woman's handbag and then disappears. The distraught woman tells Stanmore that she had been on a covert mission for her employer to meet his friend in York, who was to give her inform...
When airline pilot Robert Varden's plane is wrecked in a thunderstorm, he goes to bail out. As he claws his way through the escape hatch, he is struck by lightning and his consciousness fades into oblivion. Miraculously, Varden cheats death, and awakes in hospital after doctors s...
When a number of eminent scientists - all experts in their field, and of inestimable value to the British Government - mysteriously vanish, the police are at their wits' end. The only clue in each instance is a note left by the scientist saying they have joined 'the Green Mandari...