The Adventurous Four

The stories revolve around twins Jill and Mary, their elder brother Tom and their fisher friend Andy.

The short story originally appeared in the 1952 collection called "Enid Blyton's Omnibus!

When Tom, Jill and Mary go to stay at a little fishing village in Scotland, the local fisherman's lad, Andy, promises to take them out in his boat.

The story is set in World War II and revolves around a potential dangerous enemy base that could attack Britain at any time.

First edition: 1941 Publisher: George Newnes Illustrator: E.H. Davie Category: Adventurous Four Genre: Mystery/Adventure Type: Novels/Novelettes The book has had 11 reprints since 1941: When Pippa, Zoe and Tom are on holiday in Scotland their friend Andy takes them on a sailing trip to the Cliff of Birds; they are unaware that the cliff hides a deadly secret, in the form of gun runners.

First edition (publ. George Newnes Ltd )
Illustrated by E. H. Davie