The Spy's Bedside Book
Contents:
Introduction, Graham Greene
For Beginners
A Mission is Proposed, John Buchan
Directive to Colonel Zabotin
A Damned Good Story, W. Somerset Maugham
A Late Call at the German Embassy, L.C. Moyzisch
The Value of Hide-and-Seek, Sir Robert Baden-Powell
Take a Hard-Boiled Egg, Bernard Newman
Example of Invisible Writing
Hazards of the Profession
Tricked, William Le Queux
A Whip of the Circassian Sort, T.E. Lawrence
A Nasty Scratch, William Le Queux
A Spy Advertises, Herbert Greene
A Bathroom at the Paris Ritz, Dennis Wheatley
A Trussed Fowl, William Le Queux
In the Back of the Head, Vladimir Petrov
A Little Black Beret, Peter Fleming
At the Social Club, George Griffith
"That indeed is to die", Fenimore Cooper
Seduced with the Old Tricks, W.H. Auden
An Excellent Babadagly, William Le Queux
I Spy, Graham Greene
A Segment of German Sausage, Peter Fleming
The Sad Fate of Major André, Richard Garnett and Anna Seward
The Police Spy, Joseph Conrad
Seven Miles from Calais, Max Pemberton
A Twinge, William Le Queux
Delights of the Profession
A Narrow Squeak, Sir Paul Dukes
A Cross-Country Run, Belle Boyd
Good Hunting, Maurice Paléologue
Foreign Travel, Ian Fleming and Walter Schellenberg
Seex Fat English Pigs, Lechmore Worrall and J.E. Harold Terry
Room at the Bottom
The Case of the Dixon Torpedo, Arthur Morrison
The Adventures of Bonaparte, Compton Mackenzie
Unexpected Encounters
Colette and Mata Hari, Colette
The Man in the Soft Cap, Edmund Blunden
A Meet in the Shires, William Le Queux
Not Known to the Secret Service
The Spies' March, 1913, Rudyard Kipling
A Royal Spy, Alan H. Burgoyne
Schnitzel alias Jones, Richard Harding Davis
How it Strikes a Contemporary, Robert Browning
Some Simple Disguises
Could Not Believe His Eyes, Sir Robert Baden-Powell
None Other Than . . ., William Le Queux
The Waiters' Union, E. Phillips Oppenheim
Professional Perquisites
Royal Gifts, William Le Queux
A Well-Appointed Office, Walter Schellenberg
Blanc de Blanc Brut, 1943, Ian Fleming
A Certificate from General Washington, Fenimore Cooper
Spare-Time Activities
Prison Reading, R.H. Bruce Lockhart
Planning a Novel, Eric Ambler
Love, Major André
A Gaggle of Suspects
Queer People, Sir Basil Thomson
The Lawrences, Hugh Kingsmill
Operation Goethe, Thomas Mann
What the Soldier Said, William Blake
Coleridge and Wordsworth, Suspects, S.T. Coleridge
The Gendarme and the Painter, Paul Gauguin
A Lawyer from Kent, Walter Schellenberg
The Amorous Duchess, Maurice Paléologue
Postscript to Dreyfus, Guy Chapman
Tricks of the Trade
Beneath the Open Windows, Thomas Hardy
The Ordinary Route, Maurice Paléologue
Equipment for Tibet, Lieutenant-Colonel F.M. Bailey
Vodka with Pepper, Ian Fleming
Dichlorethyl Sulphide, R.L. Green
Butterfly-Hunting in Dalmatia, Sir Robert Baden-Powell
Carrier Pigeons, H.R. Berndorff
A Visit to the Lavatory, R.H. Bruce Lockhart
Top People Read "The Times", William Le Queux
The Ambassador's Valet, Maurice Paléologue
Russian Methods, H.R. Berndorff
The Explosive Cigar, William Le Queux
A Plant, Admiral Sir William James
The German Governess. The Simplest Thing in the World. An Early Microphone, Lechmore Worrall and J.E. Harold Terry
The Hansom Cab Approach, George Griffith
Calloway's Code, O. Henry
Epilogue, Hugh Greene