21 NOVEMBER 1952, page 66

Death In The Idle Afternoon

UNUSUALLY and pleasantly, this is an English month, with the better detection' coining from our side of the Atlantic, and three books to start with whose construction. and style......

A Life's Discoveries •

Towards Fidelity. By Hugh I'Anson Fausset. (Gollancz. 15s.) MR. FAUSSET has written an account of his faith, and of the way he found it, for the comfort of a friend who has lost......

Fiction

Tales of Adventurers, By Geoffrey Household. (Michael Joseph. 12s. 6d.) There was a father who had three sons. The two eldest were tall and tough and strong, but they were both......