The mission brought Biggles, Ginger, Algy and Bertie in the Air Police ‘Gadfly’ amphibian to the north-east frontier of India—to rescue a wealthy Chinese fugitive from the Communists.

This book introduces Group Captain Timothy "Tiger" Clinton, R.A.F. (retired) and his son, Rex Clinton, while they are spending a holiday in Inverness-shire. Lost in the Scottish fog, they see red lights and follow them to lonely Glensalich Castle, where they meet Professor Lucius Brane and his butler, Judkins. The Professor has heard of Tiger Clinton as he is a well-known aircraft engineer, and as a result shows him a vehicle he has been building for space travel: the Spacemaster. The vehi...

The fourth space voyage of Rex Clinton as one of Professor Brane’s companions in exploration. Not only does the party find strange new worlds in Outer Space, but they also run into interplanetary war.

“Are you expecting to be murdered?”“As a matter of fact I am. I’ve been expecting it for some time.”“And who is likely to murder you?”“That’s just it. I haven’t the remotest idea...”...But a lot did come of this conversation which set Biggles on the trail of an extraordinary series of murders involving the heirs of the Landaville family and the curse under which they suffered. History and excitement combine to make this a thrilling detective story.

This collection of five stories includes: "The Raid," "All's Fair," "Strange Freight," Old Soldiers Never Die," and Ace of Spades" (a Biggles story).

Who scuttled Rod Macaster’s cabin cruiser at its moorings, and how did the smell of burning peat come to pervade the island castle which had been empty so long? Biggles found these tantalizing questions no easier to answer than his attempt to ferret out the enemy on this remote island off Scotland’s western coast, but he was never a man to leave a job half done...

Set in 1687, Mark Lawson, aged 15, waits at Port Royal in Jamaica for the return of Captain John Champion, the Captain of the Rose of England who has been looking for another ship named the Silver Spray. Champion returns with news that the Silver Spray has been taken by the notorious pirate, Gabriel Rochelle, known as “the Butcher”.Mark’s father, Colonel Lawson, the owner of both ships, was aboard the Silver Spray, and Mark grieves for his father...

When a dangerous drug ring targeting kids is uncovered, Biggles springs into action. Teaming up with American agent Eddie Ross and French captain Marcel Brissac, Biggles launches an international investigation to track down the criminals. Following clues across Europe, the detectives eventually locate the drug ring's secret base. Outnumbered but determined, Biggles and his allies devise a risky plan to infiltrate the base...

Biggles and Algy meet bad weather and are forced to spend the night on a lonely creek on the Norfolk coast. There they discover a mysterious flying boat landing in the same area. Biggles and Algy investigate the mystery, with help from Ginger.

Top secret documents missing and with them a nuclear research scientist demanding one million dollars for the return of the papers which in enemy hands could only mean annihilation. Trying to track down Harald Neckel in the depths of the Peruvian jungle, Biggles agreed with Bertie that they were indeed ‘Up the creek without a paddle’, and Bertie’s argument with a giant anaconda was by no means their closest brush with death.

A visit to Biggles’ uncle, Dickpa, lands Biggles, Algy, and mechanic Smyth in a dangerous adventure looking for an ancient Inca treasure hoard.

The theft of Lord Langdon’s collection of rubies from Ferndale Manor in Surrey looked simple enough. ‘A bit too straightforward,’ said Biggles. ‘These apparently simple cases have a trick of coming unstuck,’ a remark which a flight to Africa and the events that followed proved only too true, though the ending when it came was so unpredictable that even Biggles was lost for words.