# The Riddle of the Sands

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- Book: [The Riddle of the Sands](https://www.bookquiver.com/erskine-childers/the-riddle-of-the-sands) ([The Riddle of the Sands.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/erskine-childers/the-riddle-of-the-sands.md))
- Authors: [Erskine Childers](https://www.bookquiver.com/erskine-childers)
- Publisher: Modern Library
- ISBN: 978-08-1296-614-5
- Pages: 336
- Published: 2002-12-10
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

While on a sailing trip in the Baltic Sea, two young adventurers-turned-spies uncover a secret German plot to invade England. Written by Childers—who served in the Royal Navy during World War I—as...