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Bulldog's back! This time, there is a plot to foment a revolution in England, a plot that has left the Police baffled and the nation at the mercy of a master criminal. A disguised clergyman, a beautiful sidekick, an arcane poison, car chases and abductions all fail to see off Hugh Drummond and his gang of ex-Army friends. But when the plotters capture Drummond's wife, the game is up. Isn't it?

Demobilised officer, finding peace incredibly tedious, would welcome diversion. Legitimate if possible; excitement essential. When Captain Hugh Drummond, DSO, MC placed that advertisement, he was looking for adventure. What he finds is an international plot headed by the greatest criminal mastermind in the world.

In The Third Round, the third of Sapper’s Bulldog Drummond stories, Hugh Drummond has lost none of his trademark wit, charm, and confidence. In investigating the mysterious death of Professor Goodman, who holds the key to a formula for creating diamonds, he uncovers a menacing plot involving the Metropolitan Diamond Syndicate and, inevitably, his seemingly indestructible enemy, the sinister Carl Peterson.

In The Final Count, the fourth in Sapper's Bulldog Drummond series, Hugh Drummond returns after the climax of The Third Round saw him embroiled in an electrifying boat chase with his long-term enemy and master of disguise, Carl Peterson. Now, Drummond must attempt to prove the innocence of an inventor of chemical warfare whose weapon mysteriously goes missing. Drummond is utterly resolute: only one man can be capable of such a sinister plot.

Julian Rhind-Tutt reads Sapper's thrilling adventures of private detective Captain Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond, as heard on BBC Radio. In these six episodes, the demobbed officer offers his services to any client offering adventure. This leads him into danger and dashing escapades, as he finds...

This fine collection of intelligent, unabridged short stories about intriguing, interesting and sometimes inspirational men is an audio treat for young and old, male or female. A carefully compiled anthology featuring timeless tales from classic authors including Charles Dickens, F. Scott...

A fascinating collection of short stories by great writers that examine aspects of the first world war, from action in the trenches, to the psychological impact of war on individuals and their relationships, to heroic adventure stories, to ghosts and war graves. A wonderful collection!

Step into the intriguing world of Dinner Club, where the esteemed author Herman Cyril McNeile, better known as Sapper, weaves tales that delve into the complexities of life shaped by war. As one of England’s most celebrated fiction writers between the World Wars, Sapper crafted stories that reflect the struggles and triumphs of his characters, often under the veil of a pseudonym due to publishing restrictions. In this captivating novel, six club members each share a compelling story tied to their professions, setting the stage for an array of narratives that explore themes of camaraderie, ...

This recording is the second in a new series featuring some of the greatest crime stories ever written. "The Perfect Crime" is written in the first person: "I know I committed the perfect crime." Phoebe Wallowes, a well educated American woman, really irritates him. He also has a genuine terror...

Dive into a haunting collection of short stories by Herman Cyril McNeile, more famously known as Sapper. Renowned for his gripping narratives, McNeile draws from his own harrowing experiences at the front during World War I. Published in 1916, amid the bloodiest and most brutal battles of the Great War, this volume offers a poignant glimpse into the lives of those who endured its horrors. - Summary by Carolin

We’re fed-up, frustrated and impatient. And you should be too. Unleashed from obligations to employers. Unfiltered by gobbledegook. Uncompromised in what we say. We ask the vital questions that go to the heart of the union movement. We have 80 years of combined union building experience and the gloves are off: No holds barred, nothing left unsaid. Thanks to our supporters: Thompsons, The General Federation of Trade Unions, Pellacraft, and Battersea and Wandsworth Trade Union Council. Contact us at organising@makes-you-think.com. Organising For A Change? Why on earth not!

In this book, you are going to learn how to be still and know Psalms 46:10, eradicating your false beliefs, false desires and your false self (your ego). You will no longer be a slave to chasing false desires that leave you feeling empty and unfulfilled. You are going to discover the true desires of your higher self by following a simple process to know yourself as the creator. You are going to learn how to master your energy, become magnetic to the abundance that is your birthright and start creating from the will of your higher self.

Captain Hugh 'Bulldog" Drummond', DSO, MC is a first world war veteran finding it difficult to adjust to life as a civilian in London. He is a trained soldier, a strong, brutal fighter who has honed his skills of stalking and the martial arts. Now that the war is over he is bored. He posts an advertisement in the newspaper, seeking for adventure... and immediately finds himself drawn into a web of intrigue involving an international gang of criminals whose aim is the destruction of Great Britain.

Dive into a realm of adventure and intrigue with "Bulldog Drummond," where the thrill of espionage and daring exploits take center stage. This podcast invites listeners to explore tales of bravery, cunning, and the relentless pursuit of justice, reflecting the spirit of a courageous ex-officer turned detective. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, allowing you to discover a rotating collection of gripping narratives that delve into international conspiracies, high-stakes missions, and the complexities of heroism. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that ...

When Hugh Latimer is shot in the head during combat, he is not expected to survive. But he returns home a hero and is awarded the VC. As time moves on, though, it becomes clear that whilst he may have recovered physically, he has been dramatically changed psychologically by the war....

Explore the profound implications of conflict, sacrifice, and human resilience in "No Man's Land," a podcast that delves into the multifaceted experiences of soldiers during wartime. This rotating collection of audiobooks invites listeners to engage with narratives that illuminate the stark realities of life in the trenches, the psychological toll of battle, and the complex interplay of class and gender during times of upheaval. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, showcasing diverse voices and perspectives that reflect on the struggles and transformations that arise from war. These...

Zauberhafte Weihnachtsgeschichten Neun literarische Geschichten und Gedichte, die den Weihnachtszauber der Kindheit zurückbringen. Enthält: »Wintersonnenmärchen« von Otto Ernst; »Weihnachtsgang« von Paula Dehmel; »Am kürzesten Tag« von Agnes Sapper; »Der Traum« von August Heinrich...

Malen Sie sich den Winter bunt! Wer wünscht sich nicht eine kurze Auszeit vom Weihnachtsstress? Nehmen Sie sich Ihre Zeit, zur Ruhe zu kommen, bringen Sie beim Malen von Weihnachtsmotiven Ihre Gedanken und Gefühle in Einklang und lassen Sie sich durch besinnliche Geschichten und Gedichte...

A Patch on the Quilt is a short story about an actor who is pursued by a strange woman at the theatre with a very odd request. She has attended every performance of his play since it started, skipping meals to afford the tickets. She now wants him to come with her to a house in Kensington after his performance...which she says is part of her 'plan'. But who is this person and what could she possibly want from him?

A British sniper is waiting in a shell-hole in no-mans land for his enemy. It is a battle of wits...the game of no mistakes. It takes the instinct of a hunter after a bear to spot the imperceptible movement, the chink of light and shift in the mud that reveals the movement of his enemy. A tense tale in which we sit alongside the sniper, watching with him as he waits to shoot his enemy.