First edition (UK)
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Author | Leslie Charteris |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Series | The Saint |
Genre | Mystery fiction |
Publisher | Hodder and Stoughton |
Publication date
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1934 |
Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
Preceded by | Boodle |
Followed by | The Saint in New York |
The Saint Goes On is a collection of three mystery novellas by Leslie Charteris, first published in the United Kingdom in November 1934 by Hodder and Stoughton and in the United States in May 1935 by The Crime Club. This book continues the adventures of Charteris' creation, Simon Templar, alias The Saint.
The book consists of the following stories:
Except for a couple of brief references in succeeding books, this collection of stories marks the last major appearances of Teal and Holm until The Ace of Knaves, published three years later.
All three stories were adapted as episodes of The Saint TV series. During the second season, "The Elusive Ellshaw" aired on 17 October 1963, followed by "The High Fence" on 20 February 1964. During the third season, "Case of the Frightened Innkeeper" was adapted as "The Frightened Innkeeper" and broadcast on 18 February 1965.