Mr. Budd steps in

By Gerald Verner

"Somewhere in England is a steel box - its contents more valuable than diamonds - that Superintendent Robert Budd must find. Budd's investigation takes him to Higher Wicklow, where a tramp had shel...

The return of Mr. Budd

By Gerald Verner

Mr. Budd again

By Gerald Verner

Queer face

By Gerald Verner

On the trail of a jewel robber, Superintendent John Brent from Scotland Yard lies in wait, with the police, outside a riverside country house - the thief's next anticipated target. But, avoiding ar...

Ghost House

By Gerald Verner

The Angel

By Gerald Verner

For months, Scotland Yard was interested in the mysterious Angela Kesson, who they dubbed 'the Angel', with her striking beauty. Her male acquaintances had dubious reputations. And in every instanc...

Death set in diamonds

By Gerald Verner

The clue of the green candle

By Gerald Verner

Living in the village of Long Dene, best-selling novelist Roger Tempest is assisted by his secretary, Isabel Warren. When he unexpectedly disappears, Private investigator Trevor Lowe is summoned. B...

The Q Squad

By Gerald Verner

An habitual criminal attempts to snatch Penelope Hayes' handbag, yet is apprehended and charged. Two months later, she's abducted and chloroformed - and again rescued by the police. This time her a...

Mr. Budd investigates

By Gerald Verner

The canvas, seemingly daubs of red and green paint, showed, on closer inspection, a woman, her crimson lips twisted in a devilish leer ... The man who had purchased the painting was found in his lo...