fɚðə nˈɛkst θˈɜːɾi jˈɪɹz tʃˈɑːɹɾɚɹˌɪs wʊd ˈɔːltɚnˌeɪt bᵻtwˌiːn nˈɑːvəl, nɑːvˈɛlə, ænd ʃˈɔːɹt stˈoːɹi fˈɔːɹmæts; ðɪs wʊd kəntˈɪnjuː ˈæftɚɹ ˈʌðɚɹ ˈɔːθɚz bɪɡˈæn ɹˈaɪɾɪŋ ðə sˈeɪnt sˈɪɹiz ɪnðə nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti z.
For the next 30 years Charteris would alternate between novel, novella, and short story formats; this would continue after other authors began writing the Saint series in the 1960s.