Christopher St John Sprigg: Death of an Airman

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Another lovely rediscovery from the British Library, graced with a nice vintage-feel cover by Chris Andrews. The Australian Bishop of Cootamundra turns up to start a course of flying lessons at Baston Aero Club, only to witness a tragic accident … Continue reading →

Frederick Forsyth: The Day of the Jackal

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The Day of the Jackal Frederick Forsyth First published in the UK by Hutchinson, 1971 This edition Corgi, 1971 ISBN: 0552091219 382 pages Source: Blogger’s own This is a book I really rated when I was a teenager, and I … Continue reading →

Harry Kemelman: The Nine Mile Walk and Other Stories

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The Nine Mile Walk and Other Stories Harry Kemelman First published in 1968, Hutchinson This edition 1971, Penguin Books 144 pages Source: City Bookshop, Norwich I do not think it was a strong sense of justice that prompted Nicky Welt to come to … Continue reading →