Adventure Stories
Contents:
Annapurna! (from Annapurna South Face by Chris Bonington), Dougal Haston
Car with No Brakes (from It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet), James Herriot
Two VC's For Submarine Thrasher (from Discharged Dead), Sidney Hart
Treasure in Lord Kitchener's Tomb (from Treasure Seekers), Hans Roden
Rally Drive (from Marathon in the Dust), Innes Ireland
Jim's Big Dream (from The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn), Mark Twain
Hiding from the Redcoats (from Kidnapped), Robert Louis Stevenson
First Flight (from The Untold Story of the Wright Brothers), John Evangelist Walsh
Crossing the Front Lines (from Greenmantle), John Buchan
Dédée—Resistance Fighter (from Little Cyclone), Airey Neave
Death of a Ship (from Lower Deck), John Davies
Beneath Niagara, E.Z. Burns
Hunting the Hammerhead Shark (from Shark Hunter), Trevor Housby
A Cape Horn Snorter (from The Cape Horn Breed), Capt. W.H.S. Jones
Strange Events at Zinderneuf (from Beau Geste), P.C. Wren
Exploring an Untamed Wilderness (from The Magnificent Adventures of Alexander Mackenzie), Samuel Edwards
First Ascent of Monte Inaccessible (from Cockleshell Journey), John Ridgway
David Copperfield's Journey to Dover (from David Copperfield), Charles Dickens
The Rannoch Moor Rescue (from Call-Out), Hamish MacInnes
Incident in the Soudan, R.C. Williamson
The Adventures of a Shilling, Joseph Addison
Stranded in a Balloon (from Five Weeks in a Balloon), Jules Verne
Escape from Colditz (from Colditz Recaptured by Rheinhold Eggers), Alain Le Ray
Mystery of the Drifting Derelict (from What Happened on the Mary Celeste), Rupert Furneaux
Survivor! (from Last Ditch), John Wingate DSC
Appointment with an Octopus (from Pattern of Islands), Arthur Grimble
Perilous Journey, John Simpson
High-Wire, Hayden McAllister
Flight of Fear (from Harvest of Journeys), Hammond Innes
The Lonely Sea and the Sky (from The Lonely Sea and the Sky), Francis Chichester
In the Gobi Desert (from Peking to Paris), Luigi Barzini
Operation Bonebreaker (from An Eye for a Bird), Eric Hosking and Frank W. Lane
Rescue—East of Everest (from Nothing Venture, Nothing Win), Edmund Hillary
On the Moon (from To Rule the Night), James B. Irwin (with William A. Emerson)
Worlds Without End, Anthony Buckley
Lifeboat! (from Henry Blogg of Cromer), Cyril Jolly
Wind and a Prayer (from Airborne), Neil Williams
Battle with a Moray Eel (from To Unplumbed Depths), Hans Hass
The Missing Sailor (from The Missing German), David Rees
King Solomon's Treasure Chamber (from King Solomon's Mines), H. Rider Haggard
My Fight with the Natives (from An Emigrant in Van Diemens Land), William Thornley
Wrecked in the Rain Forest (from Cyclone), Hector Holthouse
Attempt on the Atlantic (from Famous Flights), John Frayn Turner
Tracking Down the Smugglers (from Contraband), Dennis Wheatley
In the Hands of God (from Peter Simple), Captain Marryat