All in all Steve Fraser had enjoyed his three-year stint in the former Dutch Southeast Asian colony of Sunda, and he’d been well compensated.

Published as The Galantrys in America, Dance of the Years is one of Margery Allingham's oft overlooked novels.

Agatha Christie chose His Brother's Killer as winner of the Collins' Crime Club Detective Novel Competition in 1961. A hugely underrated and unjustly neglected writer, D.M. Devine (1920-80) wrote 13 crime fiction novels in all.

There are strong elements of social and political satire in this projection of early 1930's anxieties into the near-future: Disaster looms for civilization, as the Communist Party, The British Union of Fascists, a decorated war-hero, ...

At a stately manor home, open for public tours, a young boy lifts the helmet on a suit of armor and finds a human face staring back at him!