By: James Branch Cabell

Preliminary Tactics of Duke Jurgen

By: Hammond Innes

If I had touched her I think she would have responded.

By: John Buchan

“There are devils at the back o’ every stane!”

By: James Branch Cabell

Philosophy of Gogyrvan Gawr

By: Hammond Innes

“You want me to keep my mouth shut?”

By: John Buchan

Two little girls would be coming home from school…

By: James Branch Cabell

Excursus of Yolande’s Undoing

By: Hammond Innes

“Will you let me have a plane, sir — tonight?”

By: James Branch Cabell

Appearance of the Duke of Logreus

By: John Buchan

“Why should not your Picts or Brownies be living to this day?”

By: Hammond Innes

“The driver leaned across to grip my arm — and I jumped.”

By: John Russell

And, after all, the ship came.

By: James Branch Cabell

Pitiful Disguises of Thragnar

By: Hammond Innes

I knew then that his lung was punctured.

By: John Russell

Perroquet caught up their paddle and flattened him…