The Invasion by William le Queux

The Invasion by William le Queux is a novel about an invasion of England by Germany during World War I. The story follows the experiences of several characters, including a British officer and his family, as they try to survive the chaos and destruction caused by the invading forces.

By William le Queux · First published 1910 · Genre: Invasion Literature, Thriller, Science Fiction · 25 chapters

Contents

• The Surprise
• The Lines of London
• A Blow for Freedom
• Effect in the City
• Repulse of the Germans
• Scenes at Waterloo Bridge
• News of the Enemy
• Battle of Epping
• Great British Victory
• A Prophecy Fulfilled
• Bombardment of London
• Massacre of Germans in London
• State of Siege Declared
• The Rain of Death
• How the War Ended
• How the Enemy Dealt the Blow
• Fall of London
• Desperate Fighting in Essex
• Germans Sacking the Banks
• Defence at Last
• Defences of South London
• British Success at Royston
• Revolts in Shoreditch and Islington
• British Abandon Colchester
• Fierce Fighting at Chelmsford

More by William le Queux

• Mademoiselle of Monte Carlo (1904)
• The Four Faces (1920)
• The Czar's Spy (1896)
• The House of Whispers (1908)
• The Doctor of Pimlico (1906)
• The Minister of Evil (1902)
• The Great White Queen (1896)
• The Mystery of the Green Ray (1925)
• All works by William le Queux