The novel was written by Peter Bloxsom, based on the two-part Return of the Saint episode "Collision Course" by John Kruse, but as was the custom at this time, the author credit on the cover went to Leslie Charteris, who created the Saint in 1928, and who served in an editorial capacity.
The novel was penned by Peter Bloxsom, based on the two-part Return of the Saint episode "Collision Course" by John Kruse, but as was customary at that time, the author credit on the cover went to Leslie Charteris, who conceived the Saint in 1928, and who held an editorial role.