Sapper

Sapper was the pen name of H.C. McNeile, a British soldier and author who created Bulldog Drummond, one of the most popular fictional heroes of the early twentieth century. The Black Gang is one of the Bulldog Drummond adventure thrillers, featuring the tough, patriotic ex-soldier taking on criminal conspiracies in post-First World War Britain. The books were hugely popular in their day and influential on the development of the thriller genre. His audiobooks and books are classic listening and reading for fans of vintage British adventure fiction and the origins of the modern thriller.