13 APRIL 1985, page 31

Unhappy Families

Harriet Waugh The Governess Patricia Angadi (Gollancz £8.95) Every Day is Mother's Day Hilary Mantel (Chatto & Windus £8.95) p atricia Angadi and Hilary Mantel are both......

Peeping Thomist

Allan Massie The Spirit of Christmas G.K.Chesterton (Xanadu £6.95) G.K.Chesterton: A Celebration Edited by Rufus William Rauch (Notre Dame £9.50) 'T here is no more dangerous......