„someone From The Past. By Margot Bennett. Nre And...
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Murder On Delivery. By Spencer Dean. (board- Fl, 10s. 6d.)
Mr. Dean goes in for department- lore devilries, a little sensationally this time, but W ith some fascinating background stuff about the rice of Soviet-grown sables in New York......
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Present Indicative Clerks in Lowly Orders, by Stuart Mitchel, is very much a contemporary novel; its yellow Gollancz jacket suits it well. That is not a snide way of saying that......
The Mercenaries. By Jon Manchip White. (john Long, I Is.
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The Whipping Boys. By Guy Cullingford. The Whipping Boys. By
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Making Up The Chancellor's Mind
By NICHOLAS DAVENPORT BEFORE the economy can be given a boost it is quite clear that the Chancellor must have one first. He is altogether too shy and modest. He is hiding too......
It's A Crime
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