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.

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.

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

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

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

Agatha Christie tale of a man on trial for murder: a trial featuring surprise after surprise. Not to be confused with the later Hollywood adaptation.

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.