Bulldog Drummond
by:
Robert Giddings (author)
Sapper (author)
Mustered out of the British army after the first World War, Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond finds peacetime life "incredibly tedious". Looking for something to replicate the excitement of his wartime years, he places an ad in the newspaper, offering his services to those who can guarantee him adventure....
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Mustered out of the British army after the first World War, Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond finds peacetime life "incredibly tedious". Looking for something to replicate the excitement of his wartime years, he places an ad in the newspaper, offering his services to those who can guarantee him adventure. A young American woman approaches him, explaining that a pair of villains is blackmailing her father.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781843548515 (1843548518)
Publish date: April 1st 2011
Publisher: Atlantic Books
Pages no: 260
Edition language: English
Series: Bulldog Drummond (#1)
A British WWI vet gets bored and places an ad in the paper asking for adventure. A beautiful young woman answers the ad and gets Drummond involved in rather a mess. This is pretty much like Hardy Boys for adults. Lots of action that isn't very well thought out before hand. The protagonist is constan...
I felt like I was 14 again. Despite the politics and prejudices, a fun read
I bet Sapper wished that he hadn't saddled Drummond with a wife at the end of his first outing.
Read by Julian Rhind-Tutt.Broadcast on:BBC Radio 7, 1:00pm Monday 26th July 2010Duration:30 minutesAvailable until:1:32pm Monday 2nd August 2010Categories:Drama, Crime