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MOLLETT), Susan Settles Down (1936)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2020/02/a-vanishingly-rare-pleasure-molly.html", "published_at": "2020-02-14T16:33:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54f-34ee-715c-b032-64a762fae996", "title": "\"NEW\" AUTHORS: wartime settings (part 2 of 2)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2020/02/new-authors-wartime-settings-part-2-of-2.html", "published_at": "2020-02-07T13:44:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54f-34ee-715c-b032-64a763450903", "title": "\"NEW\" AUTHORS: wartime settings (part 1 of 2)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2020/01/new-authors-wartime-settings-part-1-of-2.html", "published_at": "2020-01-31T15:58:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54f-34ee-715c-b032-64a76444ff59", "title": "The show must go on: BARBARA WILLARD, Echo Answers (1952)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2020/01/the-show-must-go-on-barbara-willard.html", "published_at": "2020-01-24T12:56:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54f-34ee-715c-b032-64a7648bc25f", "title": "The young girl and the snow: EMMA SMITH, No Way of Telling (1972)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2020/01/the-young-girl-and-snow-emma-smith-no.html", "published_at": "2020-01-17T15:54:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54f-34ee-715c-b032-64a764949263", "title": "A postwar ménage: MARGERY SHARP, The Foolish Gentlewoman (1948)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2020/01/a-postwar-menage-margery-sharp-foolish.html", "published_at": "2020-01-10T13:59:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54f-34ee-715c-b032-64a764caa5fc", "title": "The Furrowed Middlebrow Dozen 2019 (a day or two late)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2020/01/the-furrowed-middlebrow-dozen-2019-day.html", "published_at": "2020-01-02T13:25:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54f-34ee-715c-b032-64a764fc2f5f", "title": "Recent reading: DIANA FORBES-ROBERTSON, CICELY FRASER-SIMSON", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2019/12/recent-reading-diana-forbes-robertson.html", "published_at": "2019-12-26T21:29:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54f-34ee-715c-b032-64a765f84b0e", "title": "A battle of the brows: MARGERY SHARP, Rhododendron Pie (1930)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2019/12/a-battle-of-brows-margery-sharp.html", "published_at": "2019-12-22T05:59:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54f-34ee-715c-b032-64a7666c8770", "title": "Gothic Godden: RUMER GODDEN, Gypsy, Gypsy (1940)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2019/12/gothic-godden-rumer-godden-gypsy-gypsy.html", "published_at": "2019-12-17T22:10:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54f-34ee-715c-b032-64a766fca6ee", "title": "Recent reading: MYFANWY PRYCE, HILDA HEWETT, ANGELA JEANS", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2019/12/recent-reading-myfanwy-pryce-hilda.html", "published_at": "2019-12-11T13:30:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54f-34ee-715c-b032-64a76738816a", "title": "Re-reading a favorite: RUBY FERGUSON, Apricot Sky (1952)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2019/12/re-reading-favorite-ruby-ferguson.html", "published_at": "2019-12-06T17:36:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54f-34ee-715c-b032-64a7676a107f", "title": "Recent reading: Three \"new\" authors (FRANCES MARTIN, MARGARET CARDEW, & MARY LE BAS)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2019/12/recent-reading-three-new-authors.html", "published_at": "2019-12-01T21:59:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54f-34ee-715c-b032-64a767e2e0fe", "title": "Carried away?", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2019/11/carried-away.html", "published_at": "2019-11-26T18:08:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c54f-34ee-715c-b032-64a76882f64b", "title": "OLIVE HESELTINE (as JANE DASHWOOD), Three Daughters (1929) & The Month of May (1931)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2019/11/olive-heseltine-as-jane-dashwood-three.html", "published_at": "2019-11-21T12:29:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c557-9f10-71e0-aa4b-10420a410625", "title": "GILLIAN TINDALL, The Pulse Glass (2019)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2019/11/gillian-tindall-pulse-glass-2019.html", "published_at": "2019-11-15T14:10:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c557-9f10-71e0-aa4b-10420abb3144", "title": "Possibly Furrowed Middlebrow: the results", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2019/11/possibly-furrowed-middlebrow-results.html", "published_at": "2019-11-08T16:40:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c557-9f10-71e0-aa4b-10420b11a26e", "title": "Cover and intro writers reveal: New Furrowed Middlebrow titles coming January 2020", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2019/10/cover-and-intro-writers-reveal-new.html", "published_at": "2019-10-27T20:28:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c557-9f10-71e0-aa4b-10420b356cac", "title": "Possibly Furrowed Middlebrow?", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2019/10/possibly-furrowed-middlebrow.html", "published_at": "2019-10-11T19:19:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c557-9f10-71e0-aa4b-10420b8ae7cb", "title": "AN ANNOUNCEMENT: Eight more Furrowed Middlebrow/Dean Street Press titles, coming January 2020", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2019/09/an-announcement-eight-more-furrowed.html", "published_at": "2019-09-13T16:24:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c557-9f10-71e0-aa4b-10420c519903", "title": "The full set!", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2019/08/the-full-set.html", "published_at": "2019-08-22T03:19:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c557-9f10-71e0-aa4b-10420cb47613", "title": "Sneak preview, FM38: BARBARA BEAUCHAMP, Wine of Honour (1946)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2019/08/sneak-preview-fm38-barbara-beauchamp.html", "published_at": "2019-08-18T02:31:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c557-9f10-71e0-aa4b-10420cd94492", "title": "Sneak preview, FM37: SUSAN ALICE KERBY, Miss Carter and the Ifrit (1945)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2019/08/sneak-preview-fm37-susan-alice-kerby.html", "published_at": "2019-08-15T12:50:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c557-9f10-71e0-aa4b-10420d76e5a5", "title": "Sneak preview, FM36: Barbara Noble, The House Opposite (1943)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2019/08/sneak-preview-fm36-barbara-noble-house.html", "published_at": "2019-08-13T02:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c557-9f10-71e0-aa4b-10420e09a013", "title": "Sneak preview, FM35: MARJORIE WILENSKI, Table Two (1942)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2019/08/sneak-preview-fm35-marjorie-wilenski.html", "published_at": "2019-08-10T18:27:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c557-9f10-71e0-aa4b-10420eb9303b", "title": "Sneak preview, FM34: ROMILLY CAVAN, Beneath the Visiting Moon (1940)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2019/08/sneak-preview-fm34-romilly-cavan.html", "published_at": "2019-08-08T00:30:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c557-9f10-71e0-aa4b-10420f93343d", "title": "Sneak preview, FM33 - Josephine Kamm, Peace, Perfect Peace (1947)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2019/08/sneak-preview-fm33-josephine-kamm-peace.html", "published_at": "2019-08-05T20:30:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c557-9f10-71e0-aa4b-10420ffdf726", "title": "Sneak preview, FM32: VERILY ANDERSON, Spam Tomorrow (1956)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2019/08/sneak-preview-fm32-verily-anderson-spam.html", "published_at": "2019-08-03T15:49:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c557-9f10-71e0-aa4b-104210e211af", "title": "Sneak preview, FM30 & FM31 - CAROLA OMAN, Nothing to Report (1940) & Somewhere in England (1943)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2019/08/sneak-preview-fm30-fm31-carola-oman.html", "published_at": "2019-08-01T15:08:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c557-9f10-71e0-aa4b-10421112c736", "title": "Three early Carola Oman comedies: Mrs Newdigate's Window (1927), The Holiday (1928), and Fair Stood the Wind (1930)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2019/07/three-early-carola-oman-comedies-mrs.html", "published_at": "2019-07-26T12:35:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c557-9f10-71e0-aa4b-10421126d477", "title": "Dustjacket porn: Familiar children's titles", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2019/07/dustjacket-porn-familiar-childrens.html", "published_at": "2019-07-19T13:53:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c557-9f10-71e0-aa4b-104211c3f744", "title": "The ups and downs of GWENLLIAN MEYRICK: The Disastrous Visit (1956) & Shed No Tear (1961)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2019/07/the-ups-and-downs-of-gwenllian-meyrick.html", "published_at": "2019-07-12T13:36:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c557-9f10-71e0-aa4b-10421254674a", "title": "A sultry week's reading: ALETHEA HAYTER, A Sultry Month (1965)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2019/07/a-sultry-weeks-reading-alethea-hayter.html", "published_at": "2019-07-05T23:55:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c557-9f10-71e0-aa4b-10421317d59f", "title": "'Frightful' women: ELIZABETH COXHEAD, The Figure in the Mist (1955)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2019/06/frightful-women-elizabeth-coxhead.html", "published_at": "2019-06-29T15:33:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c557-9f10-71e0-aa4b-1042132535b4", "title": "Hopeless no more: DOROTHY LAMBERT, Much Dithering (1938)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2019/06/hopeless-no-more-dorothy-lambert-much.html", "published_at": "2019-06-21T15:54:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c557-9f10-71e0-aa4b-1042133c4c33", "title": "\"Girls' stuff\" (yeah, right): GWENDOLINE COURTNEY, JANE SHAW, SUSAN WYCHWOOD", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2019/06/girls-stuff-yeah-right-gwendoline.html", "published_at": "2019-06-14T15:37:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c557-9f10-71e0-aa4b-104213fecd06", "title": "Sneak peak: covers and intro writers for new Furrowed Middlebrow titles", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2019/06/sneak-peak-covers-and-intro-writers-for.html", "published_at": "2019-06-07T17:55:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c557-9f10-71e0-aa4b-104214159480", "title": "Dustjacket porn: Familiar faces", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2019/06/dustjacket-porn-familiar-faces.html", "published_at": "2019-06-02T02:06:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c557-9f10-71e0-aa4b-1042147205e4", "title": "Misses (CONSTANCE RUTHERFORD, JOAN COGGIN)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2019/05/misses-constance-rutherford-joan-coggin.html", "published_at": "2019-05-24T18:13:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0c557-9f10-71e0-aa4b-10421557b95d", "title": "A mystery wrapped in an enigma: \"JANE BOYD\", Murder in the King's Road (1953)", "url": "https://furrowedmiddlebrow.blogspot.com/2019/05/a-mystery-wrapped-in-enigma-jane-boyd.html", "published_at": "2019-05-17T13:04:00+00:00" } ] posts Claim your blog
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2021

"A simply ripping dorm with a simply topping set": MONICA STIRLING, Dress Rehearsal (1952)original ↗
3 Sept 2021
Rhapsody in Paris (and Italy): MONICA STIRLING, The Boy in Blue (1955)original ↗
27 Aug 2021
COVER REVEAL: New D. E. Stevenson titles coming January 2022 from Dean Street Pressoriginal ↗
20 Aug 2021
"You must hear our siren, it's the loudest in London": NAOMI ROYDE-SMITH, Outside Information (1941)original ↗
13 Aug 2021
“As if a mountain had not simply moved but positively minced”: VIOLET TREFUSIS, Echo (1931)original ↗
6 Aug 2021
Pennies or penises: ISOBEL STRACHEY, First Impressions (1945)original ↗
30 Jul 2021
‘"Bombs?" she gasped’: DOROTHEA TOWNSHEND, A Lion, A Mouse and a Motor Car (1915)original ↗
23 Jul 2021
"Yon spinster body": DOROTHY LAMBERT, Scotch Mist (1936)original ↗
16 Jul 2021
The hospitality of parenthood: BARBARA WILLARD, Winter in Disguise (1958)original ↗
9 Jul 2021
COMING SOON: Eleven new Furrowed Middlebrow titles from Dean Street Press, coming January 2022!original ↗
30 Jun 2021
Barbara Pym on steroids?: ISOBEL STRACHEY, The Perfectionists (1961)original ↗
25 Jun 2021
Naught but ravening wolves: DORITA FAIRLIE BRUCE, The King's Curate (1930)original ↗
18 Jun 2021
Mad, bad, and really fairly pleasant to know: NATALA DE LA FÈRE, The Mad Motleys of Swanworth (1958)original ↗
11 Jun 2021
They're almost here!: New FM titles due June 7thoriginal ↗
4 Jun 2021
In almost every village in England...: F. M. MAYOR, Miss Browne's Friend (1914)original ↗
28 May 2021
Not as easy as you think: D. E. STEVENSON, The Blue Sapphire (1963)original ↗
21 May 2021
Just the facts ma'am: Short takes on SUSAN ALICE KERBY and D. A. PONSONBYoriginal ↗
14 May 2021
Revelling in misfortune: MARY CLIVE (as HANS DUFFY), Seven by Seven (1933)original ↗
7 May 2021
Lost in time: RUMER GODDEN, Pippa Passes (1994)original ↗
30 Apr 2021
It was the least I could do: Pandemic book shoppingoriginal ↗
25 Apr 2021
"He looks as though the police were after him": CAMILLA TRACY, Cousin Charles (1950)original ↗
20 Apr 2021
The pretentious lady goes to Paris: MARTIN HARE, Diary of a Pensionnaire (1935)original ↗
12 Apr 2021
Well worth a migraine or two: MOLLY CLAVERING, Touch Not the Nettle (1939)original ↗
7 Apr 2021
Credit where credit is due: DIANA SOUHAMI, No Modernism without Lesbians (2020)original ↗
2 Apr 2021
“My novels are hard not to put down”: IVY COMPTON-BURNETT, Men and Wives (1931)original ↗
26 Mar 2021
Tweet tweet?original ↗
23 Mar 2021
Coming back to life with D. E. Stevensonoriginal ↗
18 Mar 2021
COMING SOON: Nine new Furrowed Middlebrow books from Dean Street Press, available June 2021!original ↗
24 Feb 2021
Exciting news: Frances Faviell on BBC1!original ↗
15 Feb 2021
Jane Austen in the mid-20th century: SUSAN TWEEDSMUIR, Cousin Harriet (1957), Dashbury Park (1959), and A Stone in the Pool (1961)original ↗
14 Jan 2021
Full covers for the newest FM titles, just released!original ↗
7 Jan 2021

2020

The Furrowed Middlebrow Dozen 2020original ↗
31 Dec 2020
COVER REVEAL: 11 new Furrowed Middlebrow titles coming January 2021original ↗
27 Oct 2020
Love and hate, in more ways than one: EDITH TEMPLETON, Living on Yesterday (1951) and The Island of Desire (1952)original ↗
12 Oct 2020
And now for something completely different: EDITH TEMPLETON, This Charming Pastime (1955)original ↗
5 Oct 2020
Rediscovering Edith Templeton: Summer in the Country (1950)original ↗
27 Sept 2020
Never a dull moment (get it?): MARGERY SHARP, The Stone of Chastity (1940) and Four Gardens (1935)original ↗
18 Sept 2020
ANNOUNCEMENT: Eleven new Furrowed Middlebrow books from Dean Street Press, coming January 2021original ↗
3 Sept 2020
Yes, she also wrote for grownups: DOROTHY CLEWES, To Man Alone (1945), The Blossom on the Bough (1949), and Summer Cloud (1951)original ↗
14 Aug 2020
Dodging the doldrums: MARGERY SHARP, Fanfare for Tin Trumpets (1932) & Harlequin House (1939)original ↗
3 Aug 2020
They're (very nearly) here!: New Furrowed Middlebrow titles from Dean Street Pressoriginal ↗
26 Jul 2020
"Simple, uneventful happenings"? Well, sort of…: ELENA SHAYNE, Everyday (1935)original ↗
19 Jul 2020
Girls and ghouls: MABEL L. TYRRELL, Chestnut Court (1929) & MARY LUCY PENDERED, The Uncanny House (1929)original ↗
9 Jul 2020
Dustjackets vs. coronavirus: Mabel Esther Allan editionoriginal ↗
29 Jun 2020
A cry of joy would go through this house like a sword: ROSALIND BRACKENBURY, A Day to Remember to Forget (1971)original ↗
18 Jun 2020
Charming and delightful, but … : DOROTHY EVELYN SMITH, Brief Flower (1966)original ↗
5 Jun 2020
New Furrowed Middlebrow reprints coming from Dean Street Press, August 2020original ↗
26 May 2020
Another vicarious holiday in Scotland: MOLLY CLAVERING, Because of Sam (1954)original ↗
19 May 2020
Dustjackets vs. coronavirus: Grownup fiction editionoriginal ↗
11 May 2020
"NEW" AUTHORS: children's writers (2 of 2)original ↗
4 May 2020
"NEW" AUTHORS: children's writers (1 of 2)original ↗
24 Apr 2020
A felicitous Provincial Lady-ish find: MAUD BATCHELOR, The Woman of the House (1934)original ↗
18 Apr 2020
THE WORLD WAR II NON-FICTION LISToriginal ↗
10 Apr 2020
THE WORLD WAR II FICTION LISToriginal ↗
2 Apr 2020
"NEW" AUTHORS: TBR potential (part 2 of 2)original ↗
26 Mar 2020
"NEW" AUTHORS: TBR potential (part 1 of 2)original ↗
19 Mar 2020
Sheltering in placeoriginal ↗
17 Mar 2020
War, romance, and … a ghost cat?: KAY CARROLL, Farthing Gate (1945)original ↗
8 Mar 2020
"NEW" AUTHORS: mysterious women (2 of 2)original ↗
1 Mar 2020
"NEW" AUTHORS: mysterious women (1 of 2)original ↗
20 Feb 2020
A vanishingly rare pleasure: MOLLY CLAVERING (writing as B. MOLLETT), Susan Settles Down (1936)original ↗
14 Feb 2020
"NEW" AUTHORS: wartime settings (part 2 of 2)original ↗
7 Feb 2020
"NEW" AUTHORS: wartime settings (part 1 of 2)original ↗
31 Jan 2020
The show must go on: BARBARA WILLARD, Echo Answers (1952)original ↗
24 Jan 2020
The young girl and the snow: EMMA SMITH, No Way of Telling (1972)original ↗
17 Jan 2020
A postwar ménage: MARGERY SHARP, The Foolish Gentlewoman (1948)original ↗
10 Jan 2020
The Furrowed Middlebrow Dozen 2019 (a day or two late)original ↗
2 Jan 2020

2019

Recent reading: DIANA FORBES-ROBERTSON, CICELY FRASER-SIMSONoriginal ↗
26 Dec 2019
A battle of the brows: MARGERY SHARP, Rhododendron Pie (1930)original ↗
22 Dec 2019
Gothic Godden: RUMER GODDEN, Gypsy, Gypsy (1940)original ↗
17 Dec 2019
Recent reading: MYFANWY PRYCE, HILDA HEWETT, ANGELA JEANSoriginal ↗
11 Dec 2019
Re-reading a favorite: RUBY FERGUSON, Apricot Sky (1952)original ↗
6 Dec 2019
Recent reading: Three "new" authors (FRANCES MARTIN, MARGARET CARDEW, & MARY LE BAS)original ↗
1 Dec 2019
Carried away?original ↗
26 Nov 2019
OLIVE HESELTINE (as JANE DASHWOOD), Three Daughters (1929) & The Month of May (1931)original ↗
21 Nov 2019
GILLIAN TINDALL, The Pulse Glass (2019)original ↗
15 Nov 2019
Possibly Furrowed Middlebrow: the resultsoriginal ↗
8 Nov 2019
Cover and intro writers reveal: New Furrowed Middlebrow titles coming January 2020original ↗
27 Oct 2019
Possibly Furrowed Middlebrow?original ↗
11 Oct 2019
AN ANNOUNCEMENT: Eight more Furrowed Middlebrow/Dean Street Press titles, coming January 2020original ↗
13 Sept 2019
The full set!original ↗
22 Aug 2019
Sneak preview, FM38: BARBARA BEAUCHAMP, Wine of Honour (1946)original ↗
18 Aug 2019
Sneak preview, FM37: SUSAN ALICE KERBY, Miss Carter and the Ifrit (1945)original ↗
15 Aug 2019
Sneak preview, FM36: Barbara Noble, The House Opposite (1943)original ↗
13 Aug 2019
Sneak preview, FM35: MARJORIE WILENSKI, Table Two (1942)original ↗
10 Aug 2019
Sneak preview, FM34: ROMILLY CAVAN, Beneath the Visiting Moon (1940)original ↗
8 Aug 2019
Sneak preview, FM33 - Josephine Kamm, Peace, Perfect Peace (1947)original ↗
5 Aug 2019
Sneak preview, FM32: VERILY ANDERSON, Spam Tomorrow (1956)original ↗
3 Aug 2019
Sneak preview, FM30 & FM31 - CAROLA OMAN, Nothing to Report (1940) & Somewhere in England (1943)original ↗
1 Aug 2019
Three early Carola Oman comedies: Mrs Newdigate's Window (1927), The Holiday (1928), and Fair Stood the Wind (1930)original ↗
26 Jul 2019
Dustjacket porn: Familiar children's titlesoriginal ↗
19 Jul 2019
The ups and downs of GWENLLIAN MEYRICK: The Disastrous Visit (1956) & Shed No Tear (1961)original ↗
12 Jul 2019
A sultry week's reading: ALETHEA HAYTER, A Sultry Month (1965)original ↗
5 Jul 2019
'Frightful' women: ELIZABETH COXHEAD, The Figure in the Mist (1955)original ↗
29 Jun 2019
Hopeless no more: DOROTHY LAMBERT, Much Dithering (1938)original ↗
21 Jun 2019
"Girls' stuff" (yeah, right): GWENDOLINE COURTNEY, JANE SHAW, SUSAN WYCHWOODoriginal ↗
14 Jun 2019
Sneak peak: covers and intro writers for new Furrowed Middlebrow titlesoriginal ↗
7 Jun 2019
Dustjacket porn: Familiar facesoriginal ↗
2 Jun 2019
Misses (CONSTANCE RUTHERFORD, JOAN COGGIN)original ↗
24 May 2019
A mystery wrapped in an enigma: "JANE BOYD", Murder in the King's Road (1953)original ↗
17 May 2019
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