... up that narrative where he left off and gives some account of his life in England and New Zealand from that time to this. Blackberry winter by Evelyn Hanna (Hutchinson, 8s. 6d.) is a fine romantic novel which covers most of the nineteenth century in South ...

... Mr. Blake manages to keep piling up suspense and inventing amazing incidents hair's-breadth escapes are as plentiful as blackberries. The plot never lags and the high issues at stake will sharpen the appetite of those who can believe in huge secret co ...