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Lucky Luciano's Box Office Antidote

ONE OF the most common questions put to any best-selling author by interviewers is: "What's the formula?" A nonsensical question because if there were a formula, everyone would......

Undiscovered Life Of A Professional Vc

Eugene Esmonde V.C., D.S.O. by Chez Bowyer (William Kimber, £10.95). Bridging the Gull by John Roger Fox (Amate Press, Oxford, £5). AS A schoolboy I took my meals beneath the......

Monarchs' Magna Opera

Royal Family — Years of Transition by Theo Avonson (John Murray £12.50). THIS IS a charming and informative book covering the period from the death of Queen Victoria to the......

The Faith Explained In The Spirit Of Emmaus

We Believe by a Priest (Mgr A N Gilbey). 1 FIRST met Mgr Gilbey in 1932 when I went up to Cambridge. I was an undergraduate and he was the new Roman Chaplain whose headquarters......

Melifluous Medicine

Honey, by Janet Board (Thorsons, 95p). Honey is a food, a medicine, a cosmetic, a wine. It is entirely natural — untouched by the' poisons of the laboratory. This book tells of'......

The Rat In Journalism News From The English Countryside,...

RATS HAVE gone beyond the call of duty in manfully filling the space between the classified advertisements on front and back pages of the provincial press over the last 100......