Biggles and the Dark Intruder

Captain W. E. Johns

Book 93 of Biggles

Language: English

Publisher: Knight Books

Published: Feb 14, 1967

Pages: 160
ABC: 71

Description:

•   Follow-up to the hugely successful *Biggles’ Big Adventures* and *Biggles’ Dangerous Missions*. •    ‘How Wizard these new Prion editions are.’ *Stephen Fry*** •    ‘ . . . one page of [Capt W. E.] Johns is worth many by others . . .’ *The Guardian* •   The most popular boys’ adventure hero of the 20th century revived for the burgeoning nostalgia market. •  Four of the best stories brought together in the immensely popular flexiback jumbo format.    * *Biggles’ Second Case*: Biggles hunts for a wartime German submarine, the U-517, whose ruthless captain, Von Shonbeck, has escaped to the Antarctic with a horde of stolen gold bullion. * *Biggles **Breaks the Silence*: Back in the Antarctic once again, Biggles tracks down a ship frozen in the packice with a hold full of treasure and does battle with a gang of desperate villains while attempting to recover the ship’s cargo.** * *Biggles **Gets His Men*: Biggles is tasked with the dangerous mission of finding and rescuing a group of important scientists who have been kidnapped and smuggled to a remote region of China. ** * *Biggles **Follows On*: Biggles comes up against his arch enemy, Erich Von Stalhein, and teams up with Gimlet King’s special forces unit behind enemy lines in China.** Read More