Danger! and Other Stories
"Danger! and Other Stories" by Arthur Conan Doyle is a collection of short stories published in 1918. The title story, written before World War I, depicts a fictional nation using submarine warfare to blockade Britain, forcing the country into starvation and surrender. This prescient tale eerily predicted Germany's U-boat strategy and reportedly influenced German naval thinking. The collection also includes "The Horror of the Heights," a science fiction piece about deadly invisible creatures dwelling in the upper atmosphere, alongside other tales of mystery and adventure.
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Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Arthur Conan Doyle
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
A Study in Scarlet
The Hound of the Baskervilles
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
The case-book of Sherlock Holmes
The Sign of the Four
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
Tales of Terror and Mystery
The Valley of Fear
His last bow
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
The Lost World
La marque des quatre
Hänen viimeinen tervehdyksensä
The White Company
The Poison Belt
