6 DECEMBER 1930, page 46

Murder At Fenwold. By Christopher Bush. (heineman& 7s....

always a pleasure to read a really complicated detective story and Murder , at ,Fenwold fully deserves a place. in this category. The setting of the story in the Fen- wold......

Great Italian Short Stories. Edited By Decio Pettoello....

6d.)—English readers are greatly in Dr. Pettoello's debt for this introduction to a field of which they know but little. Boccaccio ; an odd short story by Pirandello,......

Fiction

The Question of Interest His Monkey Wife ; or, Married to a Chimp. By John Collier. (Poter Davies. 7s. 6d.) Several Faces. By Jennifer Courtenay. (Cannes. 7a. 6d.) THERE is a......

The Co Mpetition We Offer A Prise Of Ten Guineas

for the best Ghost Story not exceeding a thousand words. We reserve the right to publish any contri- bution submitted to us. The closing date for this Competition will be......

Yama : The Pit. By Alexandre Kuprin. Translated By Bernard

Gilbert Guerney. (John Hamilton. 10s. 6d.) —The Russian for a house of ill fame, a translator's note tells us, is a " house of the necessary evil." There is not an atom of doubt......