Biggles and Algy meet bad weather and are forced to spend the night on a lonely creek on the Norfolk coast. There they discover a mysterious flying boat landing in the same area. Biggles and Algy investigate the mystery, with help from Ginger.

Biggles Flies Again is a collection of short stories, most of which first appeared in Popular Flying after 1933. The stories take place in the years between the first and second World War, when Biggles and Algy traveled around the world in search of work and adventure. Biggles Flies Again introduces Vickers Vandal Amphibian, which appears in many of the interwar novels.

The theft of Lord Langdon’s collection of rubies from Ferndale Manor in Surrey looked simple enough. ‘A bit too straightforward,’ said Biggles. ‘These apparently simple cases have a trick of coming unstuck,’ a remark which a flight to Africa and the events that followed proved only too true, though the ending when it came was so unpredictable that even Biggles was lost for words.

A chance meeting with Air Commodore Raymond of Scotland Yard, and Worrals and her friend Frecks are away again on a journey charged with mystery and danger. Outside Island, a British possession in the Pacific, is a tiny atoll with the reputation of being haunted. The crew of a native boat on a trip to the island for copra are fired on by a white woman with red hair and one of their number, a French subject, is killed. The French authorities suggest that the matter should be investigated an...

With a necklace of twenty golden sovereigns round his neck, a dead native is found drifting in a canoe among the islands off the Malay Peninsula. Had the money any link with the cargo of twenty thousand like them on board the schooner Vagabond when it pulled out of Singapore more than twenty years before—and vanished!

When a dangerous drug ring targeting kids is uncovered, Biggles springs into action. Teaming up with American agent Eddie Ross and French captain Marcel Brissac, Biggles launches an international investigation to track down the criminals. Following clues across Europe, the detectives eventually locate the drug ring's secret base. Outnumbered but determined, Biggles and his allies devise a risky plan to infiltrate the base...

Police Inspector Gaskin was bothered him terribly that he couldn’t get a grip on the perpetrators of a series of brutal jewelry thefts. The gang that planned these crimes was so sophisticated that the police didn't stand a chance, because no trace was left behind. Finally, however, although he could not prove it, the inspector became convinced that the gang was operating on a plane. And that made him decide to enlist Major Bigglesworth, in order to fight the unknown and invisible enemy, as...

If Biggles had not taken a quiet holiday on the Cornish coast, a highly professional gang of smugglers might never have been brought to book.As it was, a slight suspicion about a shark-fishing expedition led Biggles, helped by Ginger, Bertie and Algy, to make discreet inquiries in the area, expecially about Julius Brunner, the owner of an expensive Daimler, and his activities in shark-fishing and hotel ownership. Although the crooks were skilful and ruthless, they found only disast...

Biggles is sent on a secret mission to Monaco to fetch an Italian princess but fails to return. Biggles is missing. Last seen lying shot and bleeding, surrounded by the enemy, his chances of survival are not good. But Algy, Ginger and Bertie will not give up until they find him, dead or alive, and if that means entering Second World War enemy territory then that’s what they’ll do...

Who scuttled Rod Macaster’s cabin cruiser at its moorings, and how did the smell of burning peat come to pervade the island castle which had been empty so long? Biggles found these tantalizing questions no easier to answer than his attempt to ferret out the enemy on this remote island off Scotland’s western coast, but he was never a man to leave a job half done...

Air Detective-Inspector Bigglesworth returns in Biggles of the Interpol, a classic collection of aviation short stories by Capt. W.E. Johns. Now operating from Scotland Yard for the Special Air Police, Biggles targets airborne crime across the globe.From the blistering Sudanese desert to the remote islands of Scotland, no fugitive is out of reach. Whether uncovering a diamond-smuggling ring in “The Lady from Brazil,” rescuing a captive sheikh in “Assignment in Arabia,” or ...

This collection of five stories includes: "The Raid," "All's Fair," "Strange Freight," Old Soldiers Never Die," and Ace of Spades" (a Biggles story).