24 MARCH 1944, page 20

Fiction

The Case of the•GlIded Fly. By Edmund Crispin. (Gollancz. 7s. 6d.) High Pavement. By Emery Bonett. (Heinemann. 8s. 6d.) Strange Pathway. By Gideon Clark. (Rich and Cowan. 8s.......

L'ancien Regime _ " Dtsurasrres In Those Days Received...

chocolates, and pro- posals with a lavishness that is unknown to the girls of today ; unknown as the spaciousness of life then, the brilliance, the glitter- ing jewels, the......