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Following The Knightly Progress Of Sir Peregrine
Tricks of Memory by Peregrine Worsthome, Weidenfeld, £18.99 I N THE DRAMA OF life there is little justice. Most of us have to settle for carrying a spear or dancing in the......
Angelic Encounters Or Airy Nothings
Angels by Hope Price, Macmillan, £12.99 Two YEARS AGO, Hope Price met a publisher at a conference. God, she says, told her, "I have been showing you the need for a book on the......
Putting The Truth On Trial
The Trials of Frances Howard: fact and fiction at the court of King James by David Lindley, Routledge, £25 REVILED AS "A WIPE, a witch, a murderess and a whore", Frances Howard......
Disappointment In The Doctor's House
The House of Doctor Dee by Peter Ackroyd, Hutchinson, £14.99 NOTHING IN - rt-tE excellent first chapter of Peter Ackroyd's new novel prepares us for the disappointment we......
The Pick Of The Paperbacks
The Way of Silent Love, Carthusian Novice Conferences by A Carthusian, Darton, Longman and Todd, £7.95 THE THEME OF THIS first volume of novice conferences is the Beatitudes and......