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Lieutenant St Vincent Halfhyde, RN, is appointed to the battleship Prince Consort, to proceed to South Africa on a special mission: to apprehend Sir Russell Savory, who has fled the country with secret blueprints of the forthcoming naval construction program. Halfhyde, together with Detective Inspector Todhunter, must find Savory before he can make contact with Berlin, but the Prince Consort is overhauled by the German Special Service Squadron-with the obvious intention of beating the British Navy in the race for Sir Russell Savory.

One of life's all-time losers, Ernest Blundy hasn't even made a success of petty thieving. But driven on by his lust for grandeur, he gets involved in the biggest job of his career: the kidnap of a millionaire's son. A dream come true? Not for Ernest, who has neither the stomach for the job nor the guts to turn it down. Then the plan backfires.

Charged with guiding a troop convoy through the war-torn Mediterranean, Commodore John Kemp finds his vessel under attack from German and Italian aircrafts and submarines and his ship's peace threatened by an unexpected cargo of Wrens

The latest in the exciting series featuring Captain James Ogilvie Queen Victoria's granddaughter has married into the Russian Royal Family, and needs an escort to take her from Moscow to Nepal by way of India. How can Ogilvie refuse a request from the Queen? But these are dangerous times in India. Can Ogilvie protect his royal charge at this difficult time and still manage to keep his sights on a possible uprising on the horizon?