18 MARCH 1960, Page 25

Death Lives Next Door. By Gwendoline Butler. (Bles, I Is.

6d.) Woman don haunted in Oxford by a Watcher, who is eventually found dead in her house, but not before much suspense has been distilled out of the grey stone and greyer mists of Oxford. An eerie tale; an unforeseeable crackerjack of a denouement.