Derek Elphinstone

A fledgling ballerina falls in love with a brilliant composer, but the jealous head of the ballet company plots to drive them apart.

Three sailors get drunk while on shore leave and end up on the wrong ship. When they realise their mistake they scramble off it and onto their warship, HMS Ferocious. However, they soon realise that the vessel they have boarded is not the Ferocious but a German battleship.

A disgraced officer risks his life to help his childhood friends in battle.

The story of the HMS Torrin, from its construction to its sinking in the Mediterranean during action in World War II. The ship’s first and only commanding officer is Captain E.V. Kinross, who trains his men not only to be loyal to him and the country, but—most importantly—to themselves.

A tale of life on board a Royal Navy cruiser assigned to protect the vital convoys between America and England during WWII.

David Anthony, a Harley Street physician, swaps duties with his brother, a medical missionary in Africa.

This tale of intrigue finds Valentina Cortese involved in an assassination plot. She helps the police apprehend the conspirators after an innocent bystander is accidentally killed.

British intelligence officers head off a Nazi plot to kidnap an atomic scientist.