Espionage in Historical Context
This collection explores the intricate world of espionage set against various historical backdrops, from the French Revolution to World War I and II. Each title weaves thrilling narratives of spies, secrets, and political intrigue, offering a captivating glimpse into the lives of those who operated in the shadows of history.
Douglas Young Regatta
Regatta is a tale of Edwardian espionage set in 1909, where the European courts are filled with intrigue as the Great Powers prepare for con…
The Return of Clubfoot
Whilst spending a holiday in a small Central American Republic, Desmond Okewood, of the Secret Service, learns from a dying beachcomber of a…
A Cabinet Secret
A Cabinet Secret by Guy Boothby invites listeners into a world of espionage and intrigue set against the backdrop of the Boer Wars in the la…
The Secret Agent
Taking as his inspiration the historical accidental death by explosion of an anarchist outside the Royal Observatory in Greenwich Park, Lond…
The Marie Antoinette Romances
This is the first volume of Dumas' Marie Antoinette Romances (also called "The Memoirs of a Physician"). This historical fiction c…
Secret Agent K-7 Returns
Secret Agent K-7 Returns is a captivating radio series that began in 1932, preceding iconic characters like James Bond and The Man Called X.…
The Emperor's Candlesticks
When a group of Russian anarchists kidnap a Russian prince in Vienna there are repercussions. On learning that the Cardinal d'Orsay has agre…
The Masquerader
In the London fog, two men bump into each other one night. They are immediately unnerved by their exact resemblance to each other. Jack Chil…
The Pawns Count
"I am for England and England only," John Lutchester, the Englishman, asserted."I am for Japan and Japan only," Nikasti,…
Cloak and Dagger
Cloak and Dagger opened over the NBC network on May 7, 1950, and had a short run through the summer on Sundays, changing to Fridays after it…
The Scarlet Pimpernel
Experience the thrilling adventures of The Scarlet Pimpernel, a classic tale of heroism and intrigue. This Old Time Radio program brings to …
X Minus One
In this captivating episode of X Minus One, the story unfolds around a World War II scheme devised by the British to deceive the Nazis into …
The Man with the Clubfoot
"The Man with the Clubfoot" is one of the most ingenious and sinister secret agents in Europe. It is to him that the task is assig…
Top Secret
Top Secret was a series of stories of intrigue and espionage before and during World War II, featuring the lovely Ilona Massey as the Barone…
Behind the Throne
Frank Spalding, a young diplomat, finds himself embroiled in political intrigue and global espionage when he is stationed in Italy. With ma…
The Devil's Paw
In a world teetering on the brink of chaos, The Devil's Paw weaves a complex tale of loyalty and deception. At its heart is a beautiful and …