and human missions lead to amazing discoveries

For Rosalind

to work out the connection between their new farmhand and the spy

giant spiders

Jane displays great courage as she aims to pursue personal and professional fulfillment

The Ship that Died of Shame: Ten Thrilling Short Stories Country Homes and human missions lead toCrime, Mystery, Adventure, Thrills all to be found in Nicholas Monsarrats short story collection commencing with The Ship that Died of Shame, where a former Navy gunboat is used for smuggling by ex servicemen down on their luck in post war society. In The Reconciliation a husband employs private detectives, but then changes his mind about a divorce once their findings are revealed; and in Licensed to Kill a honeymoon soon turns into a manhunt when a