The Green Man A Cunned Blend from terror suspense satire metaphysical speculation ~The Green Man is masterly example from the literature from the macabre. Maurice Allington is the proprietor from medieval coached inn forty miles outside from London. One from residents includes the ghost ... cunning suspense metaphysical speculation masterly example   The King's English : A Guide to Modern Usage A Parthian shot from one from the most important figures in post war British fiction The Kings English is the late Kingsley Amiss last word on the state from the language. More frolicsome than Fowlers Modern Usage lighter than the Oxford English Dictionary brimmed with... parthian important figures british fiction english   Travels in West Africa It was in 1893 that for the first time in my life I found myself in possession from five or six months which were not heavily forestalling feeled like boy with new half crown I lay about in my mind as Mr. Bunyan would say as to what to do with them. possession heavily forestalled feeling Lucky Jim Jim Dixon has accidentally fallen into job at one from Britains new ring brick universities. A moderately successful future in the History Department beckons. As long as Jim can survive madrigal singed weekend at Professor Welchs deliver lecture on Merrie England resist Chr... accidentally britains universities moderately successful history No Brighter Dream Rescued young woman then discovered her surprised identity Andre de Saint Simon promptly returns her to her home tries to forget her until the determining lady arranges their marriage. rescuing discovering surprising identity promptly returns Travels in West Africa Upon her sudden freedom from family obligations sheltering Victorian spinster trading her stifled middle class existence for an incredible expedition in the Congo. Mary Kingsley traversing uncharting regions from West Africa alone on foot collected specimens from local faun... freedom obligations sheltered victorian spinster stifling Song from the Sea In spellbinded tale that sweeps from rugging Greek island to the scandal intrigue from Regency England bestselled author Katherine Kingsley gives us man haunting by the past woman without future seduction that begins amid the howled winds from storm tossing sea. Grown to w... spellbinding scandal intrigue regency england bestselling Once Upon a Dream Lucy Kincaid endures life from loneliness drudgery in her stepmothers house on Irelands windswept coast.  All has to sustain her are her dreams until the day the golden stranger appears on cliff stranger who gazes at her with love in eyes poetry on lips.  Lucys heart is l... kincaid endures loneliness drudgery stepmothers irelands Uncommon Traveler: Mary Kingsley in Africa Mary Kingsley spent her childhood in small house on lonely lane outside London England. Her mother was bedridden her father rarely home Mary serving as housekeeper handyman nursemaid servant. Not until was thirty years old did Mary get her chance to explore the world she~d ... kingsley childhood outside england bedridden housekeeper