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Grand Easter Double Number.Dr. Huxton Rymer V. Sexton Blake.A Tale of Chinese Peril, in London and Abroad.Easter 1913 Double IssueSpecially Written for Readers of All Ages.

George Marsden Plummer! Does the name convey anything to you? Ex-Scotland Yard man, criminal, renegade Englishman and chief of the Riff tribe in Morocco! That is George Marsden. He is, too, one of Sexton Blake's most formidable enemies. In this story he has the effrontery to come to London as the chief of an official political Mission -and unwittingly crosses Blake's path again. Here is the story of it; now settle down to an hour or two's real enjoyment.

FIGHTING with the FOREIGN LEGION! Sexton Blake and Tinker in a stirring story of detective work and warfare in the desert. (Complete in this issue)Contains explicit language!Complete story of the world-famous detective, Sexton Blake, and his assistant, Tinker.From the safety of homely Baker Street to the sun-scorched desert, soldiering with the famous Foreign Legion, is a big jump. That is what befalls Sexton Blake and Tinker in this story. Start now with them on the trail of adventure and -mystery!

Those who remember the pleasure and the appeal of our stories of the fascinating Mademoiselle Yvonne will eagerly welcome this new creation of the same author. The popularity which his masterly handling of tense human drama won for Yvonne is going to be repeated- even eclipsed, we think-by this new series concerning her even more charming successor, Mademoiselle Roxane.[This story is notable especially for the author's description of his birth province, New Brunswick, Canada]

A long, complete story of SEXTON BLAKE and TINKER in San Francisco and Canton. This breezy yarn introduces also Sir GORDON SADDLER and WU LING, the Chief of the dread Brotherhood of the Yellow Beetle. It records another thrilling episode in the battle for the sacred Ling-tse vase. As a typical U. J. story, is well up to sample.

Sexton Blake in an eerie detective adventure in Monte Carlo -complete in this issue. Story features also George Marsden Plummer.This story of the Green Imps of Monte Carlo is the record of one of Sexton Blake's most uncommon cases. More, it is a tale of real dramatic power that combines all the elements of a first-class detective yarn. The fact that it features also George Marsden. Plummer merely enhances its excellence.

A MAGNIFICENT 80,000 WORD NOVEL OF DETECTIVE WORK AND THRILLING ADVENTURE, INTRODUCING SEXTON BLAKE THE GREAT DETECTIVE-YVONNE, DR. HUXTON RYMER,AND OTHER FAVOURITE CHARACTERS.Special Holiday Issue

Sexton Blake in a Complete Detective Mystery of the East.Thrills, Mystery -and Sexton Blake -in China!A little lacquered doll, stolen from a Hong Kong hotel, was to lead Sexton Blake to a battle of giants -Huxton Rymer and Prince Wu Ling. It was Chinese guile versus the slickness of a Western crook. But Blake had to fight them both.First Instalment of new Thrill-Serial by Frank L. Packard.

Sexton Blake, Detective, in a tense drama of underworld intrigue and peril in modern Cairo. Story features also George Marsden Plummer, is Complete in this issue and -For readers of all ages.It was a wonderful scheme; better than silver, better than gold, better than diamonds -just as George Marsden Plummer told his partner Vali Mata-Vali. Hardly any risk either, and almost legal! But somehow things went wrong, Sexton Blake happened to be in Cairo too.

For readers of all ages.Detective-Adventure, Mystery, Thrills -and Sexton Blake! . . . . and, in London's dingy dockland, that was Sexton Blake's first introduction to the sinister affair of Herman Bosco and the doomed ships. Before he heard the last of it, London's fogs had given place to the colourful East-and the equally colourful personality of his old enemy, HUXTON RYMER.

A down and out, Dr. Huxton Rymer is captured during a burglary; fortunately his captor is looking for an accomplice in another venture he has going on. Rymer welcomes an opportunity and they partner up, with a swindle sale of an island Banana Plantation in Costa Rica.Britisher, David Greig, visiting New York, buys the plantation only to be told that his title is void as he arrives at the island. Greig narrowly escapes death when he goes to claim the island. He travels to London to contract Sexton Blake to resolve the issue and the problem of duplicate ownership.

In Australia, eight men swindle a mine and ranch owner named Mrs. Cartier out of all she possesses. Shocked by her losses, the woman collapses and dies. Her daughter, Mademoiselle Yvonne, realises that a swindle has occurred and vows revenge on the men.Sexton Blake gets involved much later in the story, initially protecting one of the villains. Yvonne proves, even to Blake, to be a formidable foe.This is the first of a series of 'Mademoiselle Yvonne' stories.

A WarningAs Evelyn May's "Adult Frend" and accomplice I am privileged-or doomed to prepare the reader in part for what my young friend has recorded herein as her impressions of the Great American People and their Republic. And in doing so I am, fortunately, on this page, like Caesar's wife, above reproach.-1928-

Sergeant Mahon of the Mounted Police is missing; he had been sent to the foothills west of Edmonton where only Indians lived. Blue Pete is asked to search and rescue the Sergeant-if the Indians have done anything to the Mountie then they will all pay with their lives swears the half-breed."If yuh sent the Mounties after the Sergeant they'd never git him alive," said Blue Pete."Them Neches 'ud do him in quick, an' thar's a million places to bury him whar nobody'd ever find him. I'm goin' to git him, Inspector. If they've done for him thar'll be so many notches on my guns I'll have to git new ones to hold 'em."This was the prelude to another of Blue Pete's amazing escapades-one which will undoubtedly thrill the many thousands to whom Blue Pete is known as the most popular and colourful cowboy in fiction.