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Poker Work
After a big bank swindle in Liverpool where thieves escaped with some three thousand of the Imperial Bank’s money, Sexton Blake is asked to help recover it ... and bring the rogues to justice.
The Young Earl
Sexton Blake receives a mysterious letter from a woman, who claims she is being held against her will in Paris. Is it kidnapping or something more sinister? Of course, he investigates immediately.
An Old Man's Darling
Elderly John Parker planned to marry his young and beautiful housekeeper, but he daughter vowed she would rather see him in his grave than have the wedding take place...and lose her inheritance. When Parker is apparently poisoned, but the daughter seems improbably innocent despite her murderous declaration the day before, Sexton Blake is called in.
The White Mouse
Lady Penberthy's jewels are missing, including her fabylous tiara. All were stolen by a sneak-thief who should not have escaped pursuit -- but somehow did. The bank, the insurance company, and Lady Penberthy's son all summon Sexton Blake for help -- and he does not disappoint.
The Ancient Monk
When a compromising letter falls into the hands of an unscrupulous Army captain, a viscount finds himself the victim of blackmail. For years he pays to keep the letter hidden, but when the captain dies, the only clue to finding it is an engraved ring. The viscount turns to master detective Sexton Blake, who must use his wit and literary knowledge to decipher the cryptic clues and locate the scandalous letter before it is discovered and the viscount is ruined.
A Back-Room Mystery
Sexton Blake had been at Hastings when the telegram summoned him to Professor Harkoff’s house, half-way between Battle and the old fishing town. The Rookery, as the professor’s house was called, was in the Hastings district, and Inspector Jarkins, of that, force, found, on his arrival on the scene, that Blake had already been there half an hour, had heard the story Miss Harkoff repeated to himself, and had gone, not ten minutes ago, to make his investigations in the fatal room.
After Business Hours
When Dick Arblater breaks into Sexton Blake's Baker Street home, he finds the great detective ready for him. But Blake isn't ready for Arblater's accusations of blackmail!x
A Slip of the Pen
In a great many respects, the case resembled that of Mr. Dyson, of Maida Vale, who, it may be remembered, was lured away from home by a bogus message, and compelled to perform an operation on a man who had nothing wrong with him. And it was, no doubt, the recollection of the brilliant triumph which Sexton Blake had achieved in Dr. Dyson’s case which led Mrs. Banham, when all the efforts of the local police had failed to solve the mystery of her husband’s disappearance, to wire for Sexton Blake.
The Adventure of the Coffee Pot
A dead man. A missing coffee-pot. Escaped snakes. Only Sexton Blake could solve this most puzzling case!
An Artificial Clue
By the time the doctor arrived, Lord Lingdale was beginning to show signs of returning consciousness. When he finally regained his senses and had been informed that the diamonds had been stolen, he turned to his wife. “Wire at once for Sexton Blake,” he said.
