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ADVENTURE STORIES FROM THE STRAND

Written by Geraldine Beare, Tim Heald
Illustrated by David Eccles
Published by Folio Society in 1995

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Front cover

Cover of ADVENTURE STORIES FROM THE STRAND by Geraldine Beare; Tim Heald

Contents

  • Introduction Tim Heald
  • Editor's Preface
  • The Lost Legion - Rudyard Kiping (1892)
  • How the Brigadier Came to the Castle of Gloom - A. Conon Doyle (1895)
  • The Adventure of the Cantankerous Old Lady - Grand Allen (1898)
  • The Purple Terror - Fred M. White (1899)
  • Lost Tommy Jepps - Arthur Morrison (1902)
  • The Land Ironclads - H.G. Wells (1903)
  • The Girl on the Sands - Richard Marsh (1904)
  • The Adventure of the Snowing Globe - F. Anstey (1905)
  • Code No. 2 - Edgar Wallace (1916)
  • In Mid-Air - F. Britten Austin (1920)
  • Out of the Night - F. Britten Austin (1923)
  • The Kidnapped 'General' - Stacy Aumonier (1923)
  • An Eventful Day in the Life of Miss Faversham - Richmal Compton (1926)
  • Mirage - W. Somerset Maugham (1929)
  • Pyjamas - Sinclair Lewis (1931)
  • Magic - A.E.W. Mason (1931)
  • The Mystery Tour - 'Sapper' (1937)
  • Last Journey - William C. White (1939)
  • The News in English - Graham Greene (1940)
  • Driver! - Hilton Brown (1949)