
Created at the tail end of the Victorian era Sexton Blake rapidly became one of the most popular fictional characters of the 20th Century. He featured in thousands of adventure stories written by more than two hundred authors & published in countless story papers magazines & comics. He also appeared in stage plays radio dramas movies & television serials. One of the most written about characters in the English language he was once a household name & a publishing phenomenon. This book contains a selection of the finest stories from this vast output edited by George Mann with an introduction by Blake aficionado Michael Moorcock.