Biggles and Cruise of the Condor (Biggles, 16)

Biggles and Cruise of the Condor (Biggles, 16)

by W E Johns (Author)

Synopsis

A dull murmur, like distant thunder, reached their ears and brought Biggles to his feet with a rush. 'What is it?' he gasped.-At the first sound Dickpa had leapt for the flashlight. 'Quick,' he snapped, as the floor of the cave sagged sickeningly. 'Get out - it's an earthquake! Ah - stop!' he screamed. A visit to Biggles' uncle, Dickpa, lands Biggles, Algy and mechanic Smyth in a dangerous adventure looking for an ancient Inca treasure hoard.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 208
Edition: First Thus
Publisher: Red Fox
Published: 21 Jul 1994

ISBN 10: 0099938707
ISBN 13: 9780099938705
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
Book Overview: Biggles is back! And with new retro-style covers he's bigger than ever.

Media Reviews
A stirring tale, briskly told * Bournemouth Daily Echo *
Author Bio
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.