Writing
Tale of Cambridge college exploits of two smash-and-grab thieves on the run.
During the War seven women from very different backgrounds find themselves together in the Auxiliary Territorial Services. They are soon drilling, driving lorries, and manning ack-ack batteries.
Bedelia Carrington is living happily, it appears, in Monte Carlo with her husband Charlie Carrington. But a cultivated young artist, Ben Chaney, begins probing into her past with curious concern. Chaney, who is really a detective, learns that Bedelia's obsession for money has led her, in the past, to husband-poisoning for the insurance money.
A police detective suspects that his sister's boyfriend is a murderer.
A supposedly dead writer suddenly turns up to confront the young woman who is using his penname.
In a home for delinquent girls, the worst offender exchanges reminiscences with the warden.
Generational family struggles for control of a family business in 19th century Yorkshire, and to be the Master of Bankdam.
One day in the lives and loves of the staff in a large department store.
A young couple move into a charming rural cottage. They become fixated upon the mysterious death of the earlier female occupant.
The bewildered wife of a bigamist allows her child to be adopted and then regrets it.
