Sexton Blake's New Order

Sexton Blake's New Order

Author: Mark Hodder

Publisher: Rebellion Publishing Ltd

Published: 2021-04-27

Total Pages: 409

ISBN-13: 1786183056

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Blake enters the roaring ‘60s in great style, with adventures involving plans for world domination, volcano lairs, psychics, genetically modified monsters and more!


Sexton Blake on the Home Front

Sexton Blake on the Home Front

Author: Mark Hodder

Publisher: Rebellion Publishing Ltd

Published: 2021-02-16

Total Pages: 391

ISBN-13: 1786183145

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The detective at home and abroad! From investigating an attempted murder to clearing the name of an innocent woman accused of espionage, Sexton Blake faces spymasters and suspects at every turn.


Sexton Blake and the Great War

Sexton Blake and the Great War

Author: Mark Hodder

Publisher: Rebellion Publishing Ltd

Published: 2020-04-14

Total Pages: 335

ISBN-13: 1786182556

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BRITAIN AND GERMANY ARE AT WAR AND SEXTON BLAKE IS IN THE THICK OF IT As the battle for the Western Front rages, adventuring detective Sexton Blake pits his intellect and physical prowess against the machinations of the Kaiser. A band of intrepid allies join Blake to take on the forces of evil in three classic stories, collected here for the first time. From uncovering secret German naval bases to dangling from Zeppelins, fighting atop moving trains and escaping firing squads, Blake moves through war-torn Europe solving mysteries and fighting against tyranny. Join him as he enters a war of secrets, soldiers and spies…


Sexton Blake versus the Master Crooks

Sexton Blake versus the Master Crooks

Author: Mark Hodder

Publisher: Rebellion Publishing Ltd

Published: 2020-10-06

Total Pages: 272

ISBN-13: 1786183021

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MURDERERS, CONMEN AND THIEVES A new breed of villain has risen, possessed of extraordinary intellect and violence. Only the brilliant mind and courage of Sexton Blake, scourge of the criminal world, can stop them, in these three classic stories, collected together in one volume for the first time. From the streets of London to the catacombs of Paris, join Blake as he pits his wits against bank robbers, impostors and kidnappers, duels with swords, and pursues his foes by any means necessary.


Sexton Blake, Detective

Sexton Blake, Detective

Author: George Mann

Publisher:

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 900

ISBN-13: 9781906727413

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Created at the tail end of the Victorian era, Sexton Blake rapidly became one of the most popular fictional characters of the 20th Century. He featured in thousands of adventure stories written by more than two hundred authors and published in countless story papers, magazines and comics. He also appeared in stage plays, radio dramas, movies and television serials. One of the most written about characters in the English language, he was once a household name and a publishing phenomenon.This book contains a selection of the finest stories from this vast output, edited by George Mann with an introduction by Blake aficionado Michael Moorcock.


Sexton Blake's New Order

Sexton Blake's New Order

Author: Mark Hodder

Publisher: Rebellion

Published: 2020-12-08

Total Pages: 432

ISBN-13: 9781781088074

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The fifth thrilling collection of classic stories welcoming back the adventuring detective as brilliant as Sherlock Holmes and as daring as James Bond. For nearly a century, Sexton Blake was the most written about character in British fiction. He starred in approximately four thousand stories by nearly two hundred authors. A cross between Sherlock Holmes and Indiana Jones, he was a publishing phenomenon, read by young and old alike. Comprised of three SEXTON BLAKE LIBRARY stories from the "New Order", Blake enters the roaring ‘60s in great style, with adventures involving volcanoes, psychics and more! THE WORLD SHAKERS by Desmond Reid (Rex Dolphin) (1960). An insane scientist is on the loose, a villain's base is located in a dormant volcano, and Sexton Blake encounters flying saucers, thought-scrambling ray guns, and malformed aliens … or does he? THE BIG STEAL by Jack Trevor Story (1960) A man is tricked into committing a crime, his wife enjoys the profits, another crime is committed, the man is caught, his wife goes on a spending spree, rings are run around various investigators, and Sexton Blake comes up with a plan … BRED TO KILL by Martin Thomas (Thomas Martin) (1960) A fox-hunting protest ruffles feathers, a killer is on the loose, strange characters abound, a psychic investigator gets to work, a mad biologist experiments in a secret laboratory, a boy is missing, evolution is reversed, a creature is hunted, and an Adept fulfils a mission for the Masters.


Sexton Blake: Caribbean Crisis & Voodoo Island

Sexton Blake: Caribbean Crisis & Voodoo Island

Author: Michael Moorcock

Publisher: Rebellion Publishing Ltd

Published: 2023-12-05

Total Pages: 334

ISBN-13: 1837860335

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Michael Moorcock's triumphant return to Britain's adventuring detective, Sexton Blake! His first published novel restored, revised, expanded... and presented with a brand new prequel story! A deep sea mission... A baffling murder... Beneath a sky of limpid sapphire blue, the research ship Gorgon rolls gently on the scintillating waters of the Caribbean Sea. Below, two men in a bathysphere, lowered more than a 150 fathoms into the crushing depths. But when the sphere is raised, there is only one man inside... and he has a knife in his back! Now Sexton Blake must answer an impossible question: How did the killer escape?


The Casebook of Sexton Blake

The Casebook of Sexton Blake

Author: David Stuart Davies

Publisher: Wordsworth Editions

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 545

ISBN-13: 9781840221701

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For the greater part of the 20th century, the countless escapades of super sleuth Sexton Blake kept millions of readers on the edge of their seats. This thrilling collection presents seven exploits from his 'golden age'.


100 British Crime Writers

100 British Crime Writers

Author: Esme Miskimmin

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2020

Total Pages: 432

ISBN-13: 113731902X

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100 British Crime Writers explores a history of British crime writing between 1855 and 2015 through 100 writers, detailing their lives and significant writing and exploring their contributions to the genre. Divided into four sections: 'The Victorians, Edwardians, and World War One, 1855-1918; 'The Golden Age and World War Two, 1919-1945; 'Post-War and Cold War, 1946-1989; and 'To the Millennium and Beyond, 1990-2015, each section offers an introduction to the significant features of these eras in crime fiction and discusses trends in publication, readership, and critical response. With entries spanning the earliest authors of crime fiction to a selection of innovative contemporary novelists, this book considers the development and progression of the genre in the light of historical and social events.