Achmed Abdullah, pseudonym of Alexander Nicholayevitch Romanoff, was a writer of Russian origin. He is best known for his tales of crime pulp, mystery and adventure. He wrote screenplays for several hit movies. He was the author of the drama Siamese twins Chang progressive: the drama of the desert, an Academy Award-nominated film in 1927. He received an Oscar nomination for his collaboration on the screenplay for the film, 1935 Three Bengal Lancers.

This book contains 6 works:

The Charmed Life

Pro Patria

A Simple Act of Piety

Fear

The Incubus

Alien Souls