Adventure Stories for Boys & Girls
Contents:
The Toughest Race in the World, Stirling Moss
The Smashing of the Dams (from Enemy Coast Ahead), Wing-Commander Guy Gibson
Dicing with Death (from King Solomon's Mines), Rider Haggard
A Story of Survival, Mark Twain
Joan of Arc, Mollie Hardwick
One of the Missing, Ambrose Bierce
Dick Turpin's Ride to York, Harrison Ainsworth
In the Shadow of the Black Stone (from The 39 Steps), John Buchan
Picking Up Terrible Company, Amelia B. Edwards
A Descent into the Maelström, Edgar Allan Poe
The Fugitive, Maxwell Gray
To Build a Fire, Jack London
North Face, Walter Unsworth
In the Abyss, H.G. Wells
The Return to Ithaka, Iain Finlayson
The Man Who Killed Hitler, Hayden McAllister
Springing the Trap (from The Prisoner of Zenda), Anthony Hope
The Astronaut, Valentina Zhuravlyova
Bid for Freedom (from Dare to be Free), W.B. Thomas
A Fight for Life (from The Scarlet Impostor), Dennis Wheatley
Rowing Across the Atlantic (from I Had to Dare), Tom McClean
I Escape from the Boers (from My Early Life), Sir Winston Churchill
Into the Snake Pit (from Encounters with Animals), Gerald Durrell
The Hand, Guy de Maupassant
The Left-Handed Sword (from These Little Ones), E. Nesbit
The Treasure Hunt (from Treasure Island), Robert Louis Stevenson
Attack on the Takao (from The World's Greatest Sea Adventures), Commander John Kerans
A Terribly Strange Bed, William Wilkie Collins
Island of Old Desire, Peter Knight
Ordeal, Angus McDonald