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Nearly two years ago a leading London daily newspaper said: "The Government have assured us that all danger from present and future air piracies is now over, and that the recent events which so startled and horrified both this country and the United States of America can never... Read Full Overview

A brisk pulse of danger beats through the skies of a bygone empire. The Air Pirate invites you to soar into a Victorian cradle of invention, intrigue, and audacious cunning. This is more than a novel of adventure; it is a careful weaving of vintage adventure novel energy with... Read Full Overview

Nearly two years ago a leading London daily newspaper said: "The Government have assured us that all danger from present and future air piracies is now over, and that the recent events which so startled and horrified both this country and the United States of America can never... Read Full Overview

Guy Thorne was the pen name of Cyril Arthur Edward Ranger Gull (1875 - 9 January 1923), a prolific English journalist and novelist best known for his novel When It Was Dark: The Story of A Great Conspiracy (1903). He also wrote under the names C. Ranger Gull and Leonard Cresswell... Read Full Overview

Guy Thorne was the pen name of Cyril Arthur Edward Ranger Gull (1875 - 9 January 1923), a prolific English journalist and novelist best known for his novel When It Was Dark: The Story of A Great Conspiracy (1903). He also wrote under the names C. Ranger Gull and Leonard Cresswell... Read Full Overview

Embark on a thrilling adventure with Cyril Arthur Edward Ranger Gull's "The Air Pirate," a classic science fiction tale of daring exploits in a future dominated by flying machines. This meticulously prepared edition revives a story of invention and aerial derring-do, where... Read Full Overview