by Mary One of the Psalms speaks of those who go down to the sea in ships and do business in great waters, but such ventures usually do not...

by Mary Although Dr Jervis narrates the second part of The Stoneware Monkey, the first is written by Dr James Oldfield, and it opens with ...

by Mary Didbury Toke collects and deals in antiques and works of art. Alas, he's also a fence and not always scrupulous in his dealings...

by Mary Dr Thorndyke and company investigate the case of Cecil Moxdale, deceased, in a double-part novel. In the first section, Mr Polton ...

by Mary Dr Humphrey Jardine's narration treats of a strange chain of events that befell him when he was newly qualified, at a time when...

by Mary Tom Pedley is a painter of landscapes. However, on this particular day in May the work on which he is engaged needs more than a lit...

by Mary As is her custom, Mrs Barbara Monkhouse is away for a week or two helping organise a women's emancipation movement but this ti...

by Mary Dr Jervis being away advising on a case in New York, Robert Anstey, KC, narrates the mystery of The Cat's Eye as the complicat...