28 NOVEMBER 1931, Page 28

DEATH LEAVES US NAKED. By Leonard Hollingworth. (John Murray. 7s.

6d.)—After the murder of the famous preacher, the Rev. John Whitfield Mortimer, skeletons simply tumbled out of the family cupboards. Superin- tendent Adams was naturally bewildered .until, after all the members of that prosperous household had stuttered their subterfuges, the truth walked in from the one un- suspected quarter.