Biggles in Spain
Author(s): W. E. Johns
One of a selection of the adventures of Squadron Leader James Bigglesworth, published to mark the centenary of the author's birth. Never have Biggles and his friends needed their quick wits more. A chance encounter in Spain leaves them the dangerous task of carrying secret papers to England.
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Biggles is back! And with new retro-style covers he's bigger than ever.
Captain W. E. Johns was born in Hertfordshire in 1893. He flew with the Royal Flying Corps in the First World War and made a daring escape from a German prison camp in 1918. Between the wars he edited Flying and Popular Flying and became a writer for the Ministry of Defence. The First Biggles story, Biggles the Camels are Coming was published in 1932, and W. E. Johns went on to write a staggering 102 Biggles titles before his death in 1968.
General Fields
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- : Random House Children's Publishers UK
- : Red Fox
- : 0.114
- : 01 September 2004
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : 208
- : very good
- : 823.912
- : Paperback
- : W. E. Johns