Biggles--Air Commodore


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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Biggles--Air Commodore" by W. E. Johns. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.




Biggles, Air Commodore


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Biggles and the Secret Mission


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Sometimes, as Colonel Raymond discovers, the unofficial way of dealing with trouble can be most effective. When a foreign power is discovered to be sinking British shipping in the Indian Ocean, he calls in Biggles and his team to stop it by any means they care to use. And so Biggles and his friends set off on one of the most hair-raising and spine-chilling adventures they have ever encountered... Millions of avid fans worldwide have already enjoyed the adventures of cult hero and flying ace Squadron-Leader Bigglesworth - otherwise known as Biggles. Now these fast-paced, thrill-packed stories are available in this brand-new editions for today's readers.




Sergeant Bigglesworth, CID


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The war is over... What next for Biggles? With the excitement of the war now past, Biggles and the gang cool their heels at headquarters, bored. But then former Air Commodore Raymond, newly returned to his civilian position in Scotland Yard, pays them a visit. There has been a spate of seemingly impossible heists recently, which can only have been pulled off by a gang of highly able pilots, with access to cutting-edge aircraft. Scotland Yard needs their help. Biggles makes a few calls, and learns that some German prototype aircraft rumoured to exist were never discovered when Germany surrendered... Could they be involved, somehow? The gang leaps into action and heads off to investigate, led by the now Detective Sergeant Bigglesworth! You can’t keep Biggles grounded for long! The globetrotting flying adventures continue, perfect for fans of Derek Robinson and Max Hennessy.




Biggles in the Blue


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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Biggles in the Blue" by W. E. Johns. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.




Biggles Goes to War


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Biggles is asked to set up a new air force! In the aftermath of the Great War, Biggles is contacted by an ambassador in London, alerting him to growing tensions between the small European nation of Maltovia and their sabre-rattling neighbour, Lovitzna. Maltovia needs help to create an air force to protect themselves, and Biggles is just the man for the job. After a menacing visit from the Lovitznian Minister in London, Biggles is convinced: he will offer Maltovia his services. Upon arriving there, however, Biggles quickly senses something isn’t right: the Commander-in-Chief of the Maltovian forces is strangely hostile, and Biggles’ aircraft hangar is set ablaze in mysterious circumstances. This is not the simple mission it was meant to be... With suspicions against both sides, can Biggles and his crew settle the conflict before tensions come to a head?




Biggles: The Second Case


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The case of the pirate U-boat! Air Commodore Raymond has a thrilling new case for Biggles, Ginger, Algy and Bertie, now the Scotland Yard Air Squad. Instead of surrendering at the end of the war, commander Von Schonbeck of submarine U-517 escaped to the south Indian ocean. From his base on an uncharted island, he has been waging his own personal war, very profitably. Among other booty, he is known to have acquired a sizeable quantity of gold. But there's very little to go on: the submarine sinks all the ships it preys upon, leaving no survivors. And Biggles & Co. have a hunting ground of a million square miles of air and ocean... Will they find the renegade submarine, or will it continue to prowl the depths? Has Biggles met his match in the hunt for the dastardly von Schonbeck?




Biggles of the Special Air Police


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Times of peace find Biggles still active in the air—as Air Detective-Inspector Bigglesworth of Scotland Yard’s Air Section. Baffling mysteries and strange missions come Biggles’ way, in which he is helped by Algy, Bertie and Ginger, his true and tried comrades of earlier days. In his role of air detective, Biggles gives his host of admirers a thoroughly satisfying measure of action, suspense and excitement.

With these very latest Biggles stories are included some of the very earliest adventures, when this famous character was a pilot in World War I. Captain W. E. Johns has written a foreword to these short stories, which are tense and gripping tales of the pioneer days of air-combat.




Biggles Fails to Return


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Biggles is sent on a secret mission to Monaco to fetch an Italian princess but fails to return. Biggles is missing. Last seen lying shot and bleeding, surrounded by the enemy, his chances of survival are not good. But Algy, Ginger and Bertie will not give up until they find him, dead or alive, and if that means entering Second World War enemy territory then that’s what they’ll do...




Biggles and the Little Green God


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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Biggles and the Little Green God" by W. E. Johns. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.