William Mervyn

A member of the House of Lords dies, leaving his estate to his son. Unfortunately, his son thinks he is Jesus Christ. Their other, somewhat more respectable family members plot to steal the estate from him; murder and mayhem ensue.

After the enforced absence of their father, three children move with their mother to Yorkshire, where during their adventures they attempt to discover the reason for his disappearance.

Henry VIII marries Marie of Normandy but struggles with her garlic consumption. He seeks to annul the marriage without angering her cousin, the French king, by finding legal grounds for the annulment to avoid political conflict.

Dr Nookey, disgraced, is sent to remote island hospital. Staff member Gladstone Screwer gives him secret slimming potion. Nookey flies to England for fame and fortune. Others try to cash in or bring him down.

A bogus legionnaire proves his mettle during an Arab attack.

During World War II, a recently widowed young woman is recruited to work as a spy in France.

Searching for a missing Oxford student in Greece, friends discover he's under a sadistic vampire's spell. They think they kill her but he's now a vampire too, unbeknownst to them.

An African American and a Briton, who own a nightclub in Soho, London, get mixed up in an intriguing plot when an intelligence agent is murdered in the club. Soon, they find themselves the target of a dangerous organization.