While in the adventure/thriller mould, his books were unconventional in focussing on "everyman" characters, strange environmental conditions, little-known locations, and highly original plots. `The Strode Venturer' is a near-perfect example of his work, and I personally regard it as his best book. The Strode Venturer. Hammond Innes. 1956 - London - Collins.8" 5.5", 319pp. DETAILS. Excellent service. I have unpacked all of the books carefully and put them on my shelves lovingly, and intend to begin reading them in the New Year, a treat I look forward to. The next time I am in Bath I must come and browse in your shop. The strode venturer Item Preview remove-circle Internet Archive Language English. Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 2013-09-10 17:41:25 Bookplateleaf 0004 Internet Archive Books. Scanned in China. Uploaded Tracey Gutierres on September 10, 2013. SIMILAR ITEMS Buy a cheap copy of The Strode Venturer book Hammond Innes. A thriller about a man who takes on the task of finding the 'black sheep' of a family of wealthy shipowners, and is plunged into a nightmare world where he must Free shipping over $10. That's right, all we need is the price of a paperback book to sustain a non-profit library the whole world depends on. We have only 150 staff but run one of the world