Knight Books-Hodder and Stoughton

I Homeward bound The tramp steamer Drake ploughed away from the coast of India and pushed its blunt prow into the Arabian Sea, homeward bound. Slowly it made its way west towards the Gulf of Aden. Its hold was loaded with coffee, rice, tea, oil seeds and jute. Black smoke poiu-ed from its one...

I Leopard in the night Hal woke with a start. He found himself sitting up in bed, his spine tingling. What had roused him? A cry of some sort. The play of light and shadow in the tent told him that the camp-fire outside was still burning. It was meant to keep off dangerous visitors. Wild...