Biggles Flies East

Biggles Flies East

Summary

Adventures with amazing flying machines!

SHOT DOWN

It's the First World War, and in a desperate game of bluff and counterbluff Biggles is sent to work for the Germans while secretly reporting back to the British. Can he survive the eagle-eyed suspicions of Von Stalhein? How will he cope flying in combat against the British? The slightest mistake could cost Biggles his life . . .

Join cult hero and flying ace Squadron Leader James Bigglesworth on another action-packed adventure!

Reviews

  • Satisfying and inspiring reading
    Daily Telegraph

About the author

W E Johns

Captain W. E. Johns was born in Hertfordshire in 1893. He flew with the Royal Flying Corps in the First World War and made a daring escape from a German prison camp in 1918. Between the wars he edited Flying and Popular Flying and became a writer for the Ministry of Defence. The First Biggles story, Biggles the Camels are Coming was published in 1932, and W. E. Johns went on to write a staggering 102 Biggles titles before his death in 1968.
Learn More

Sign up to the Penguin Newsletter

For the latest books, recommendations, author interviews and more