THE HAND IN THE DARK,
... The Hand in the Dark,' by Arthur J. Rees, John Lane, gs. net a detective story with some literary quality, and all the better for that also a detective story with romance in it, as should be, since it ...
... The Hand in the Dark,' by Arthur J. Rees, John Lane, gs. net a detective story with some literary quality, and all the better for that also a detective story with romance in it, as should be, since it ...
... By OLIVER WAY A BOOK has just been published which has caused a great stir. There is nothing remarkable in that. Among the hundreds of books published every week, one or another i ...
... A BOOK REVIEW OF 1927 Some Outstanding Works of the Year THE number of new books in 1927 has established something of a record. Most of them were novels. Six weeks before Christmas review books were a ...
... HOT SHEIKS AND WHOOPEE BABIES Pen Pictures of Flaming American Youth Three Outspoken Novels on a Serious Problem LIFE, especially sex-life, at frantic speed, is increasingly written up by the Americ ...
... , by Christopher Wordsworth. (Stanley Paul, 18s.) They had a good time in the Universities in the days when learning was the last thing an English man wanted ...
... THE PICTURE GALLERY GF BOOKS Miss Mary Hastings Bradley, described by her publishers as a trained and skillful novelist, has written an account of a hunt, in the American manner, for big game throug ...
... . By IVAN PATRICK GORE. SUPPER-TIME AT THE TROCADERO. Although this C. B. Cochran cabaret has now been running for some months every night at 11.30 sharp, it has by no means lost any of its original attractiveness. This youth is doubtless due to the regular infusion of new blood. Chief among the new acts is that of the Jerez Brothers. Their make-up is strictly American down to the j large ...
... . By IVAN PATRICK GORE R.M.S. ''BERENGARIA. Southampton will once more be the secene of unusual revelry on April 11, when the Stage Guild will hold a grand ball and cabaret on the decks of the ''Berengaria, which has been lent by the Cunard line for the purpose. The pro-ceeds will ero to the Southampton Children's Hospital and the Guild. The general arrangements include a reception at 9 ...
... . By IVAN PATRICK GORE. LOLITA COIDOBA. Among the new acts at the Queen's is Lolita Coidoba, a South-American dancer, lately with Blackbirds at the Pavilion, and a member of the original Parisian company. Of striking appearance and line figure, she specialises in the Charleston, and succeeds in getting more out of the dance than any other artist I have yet seen on the cabaret floor. She ...
... . By IVAN PATRICK GORE THE YEAR. The opening months of the year saw what might be termed a miniature reign of terror. Night and cabaret clubs, which made entertainment and dancing merely a screen behind which to carry on a prosperous but illicit trade in bad liquor, had long thought tnemsoives immune. iney dis covered that nothing in this life is really certain. ]f the arm o* the law was ...
... . BY IVAN PATRICK GORE. Things appear to get blacker every day for the many so-called night-clubs that have flourished so long in the West End under different names and a variety of alien exploiters Unfortunately not a few of the reputable ones are getting a publicity they do not desire, and are finding that, although the majority of the mud falls short, just a little of it sticks here and ...
... . By IVAN PATRICK GORE. HUNGARIA RIVER CLUB. Very soon now the club that once was Murray's River will be calling its members and their friends to the gardens and verandahs close to Maidenhead Bridgo. The new establishment might be said to have been born with a silver spoon in its mouth, for, like its brother the Regent Street restaurant, it has the direct backing and support of tho ...