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The Dying Of The Light

Clare Asquith T HE L AST O FFICE by Geoffrey Moorhouse Weidenfeld, £25, pp. 283, ISBN 9780297850892 ✆ £20 (plus £2.45 p&p) 0870 429 6655 ‘T enebrae’ is the last office, the......

House Of Horrors

Andrew Taylor T HE S USPiCiONS OF M R W HiCHER OR THE M URDER AT R OAD H iLL H OUSE by Kate Summerscale Bloomsbury, £14.99, pp. 384, ISBN 9780747582151 ✆ £11.99 (plus £2.45 p&p)......

A Choice Of First Novels

Archie Bland O liver Tate, the hero of Submarine (Hamish Hamilton, £16.99), is a monologophobic parthenologist. Roughly translated, this means he is interested in finding new......