Timo of Corinth
Julian Symons, 6 August 1992
A Choice of Murder
by Peter Vansittart.
Peter Owen, 216 pp., £14.99, June 1992,0 7206 0832 5 Show More
by Peter Vansittart.
Peter Owen, 216 pp., £14.99, June 1992,
Portrait of the Artist’s Wife
by Barbara Anderson.
Secker, 309 pp., £13.99, June 1992,9780436200977 Show More
by Barbara Anderson.
Secker, 309 pp., £13.99, June 1992,
“... intentions Double Down is the most successful of these books. This is the third story by Tom Kakonis on the theme of the hunted man which Graham Greene believed to be the staple of all good thrillers. In Michigan Roll and this one the central figure is Waverley, a gambler with the card-counting memory that makes other pro’s wary of him. That ... ”
