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  • BULL-DOG DRUMMOND: THE ADVENTURES OF A DEMOBILISED OFFICER WHO FOUND PEACE DULL
    H. C. ("SNAPPER") MCNEILE
    Bulldog Drummond was one of the most popular fictional characters of the 1920s and 1930s. Bulldog Drummond, published in 1920, was the book that launched the career of this gentleman crime-fighter and adventurer. In Bulldog Drummond we meet Captain Hugh Drummond, and he’s bored. Peacetime does not agree with him. He misses the excitement of the war. So he places an ad in the ne...

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  • THE MAN IN RATCATCHER
    H. C. ("SNAPPER") MCNEILE
    A collection of 11 short stories by Bulldog Drummond author Herman Cyril McNeile, otherwise known as "Sapper." (Goodreads) ...

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  • MUFTI
    H. C. ("SNAPPER") MCNEILE
    A fascinating insight into the impact of war, not only at the front but on issues of social class and opinions about the roles of women at home. (Goodreads) ...

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  • NO MAN'S LAND
    H. C. ("SNAPPER") MCNEILE
    Excerpt: "During the first few days of November 1914 Messines was lost—in silence; during the first few days of June 1917 Messines was regained—and the noise of its capture was heard in London. And during the two and a half years between these two events the game over the water has been going on. It hasn't changed very much in the time—that game—to the player. To those who look...

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  • MEN, WOMEN AND GUNS
    H. C. ("SNAPPER") MCNEILE
    Excerpt: ""Two days ago a dear old aunt of mine asked me to describe to her what shrapnel was like. "What does it feel like to be shelled?" she demanded. "Explain it to me." Under the influence of my deceased uncle's most excellent port I did so. Soothed and in that expansive frame of mind induced by the old and bold, I drew her a picture—vivid, startling, wonderful. And when I...

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  • BULLDOG DRUMMOND RETURNS
    H. C. MCNEILE
    Caught in a deadly conspiracy, a young man stumbles into the only person who can help: Bulldog Drummond Far from home, Marton staggers across a foggy moor, evil in close pursuit. A shot whizzes past his ear and Marton thinks his time has come. He is about to give up when he sees a house up ahead and finds new strength. Inside the isolated cottage, Bulldog Drummond, tough-nosed ...

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  • THE FEMALE OF THE SPECIES
    H. C. MCNEILE
    No man in Europe can stop Bulldog Drummond, but now it's a woman's turn to try Bulldog Drummond has retired from fighting tyranny to live peacefully with his wife, Phyllis, in the English countryside. He is just leaving his sleepy local pub when he is accosted by two sinister strangers. With a few quick movements, Drummond leaves the men dazed, bloodied, and eager to make a has...

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  • THE FINAL COUNT
    H. C. MCNEILE
    To save England, Bulldog Drummond prepares for a final showdown with his greatest nemesis It has been years since Bulldog Drummond, World War I hero and bruising champion of democracy, saw any sign of the archfiend known as Carl Peterson. The sinister master of disguise may have gone to ground, but Drummond knows he is out there somewhere, waiting for a final opportunity to spr...

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  • BULLDOG DRUMMOND'S THIRD ROUND
    H. C. MCNEILE
    In his thrilling third adventure, Bulldog Drummond battles a hired thug with grand aspirations  Edward Blackton stares across the crystal waters of Lake Geneva, dreaming of a score big enough to transform him from mere criminal genius to world-dominating mastermind. His recent audience with two panicked representatives of an international diamond cartel may be his big chance. A...

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  • BULLDOG DRUMMOND
    H. C. MCNEILE
    The thrilling debut of Bulldog Drummond, England's bravest veteran  In the waning days of World War I, four men gather in a Swiss hotel. Two are German, one is American—and the last is a citizen of the world and a master of disguise. To enter this exclusive club, there are only two requirements: a desire to see England destroyed and the means to make it happen. In London, Capta...

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  • THE BLACK GANG
    H. C. MCNEILE
    A fearsome cadre of ex-soldiers joins Bulldog Drummond on his second explosive adventure Eight evil men assemble in an English country house. Thieves, white slavers, drug dealers, and communists, they share one common goal: the destruction of everything that England holds dear. Police surround the manor in preparation for a raid. Suddenly, a gang of men in black masks appears a...

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