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      Pictures on the Wall

      Hugo Charteris

      Philip is lost in a tangle which feels way above his head, struggling to maintain his self-control in what seems a hall of mirrors. Charteris, praised by Evelyn Waugh, is…

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      A Share of the World

      Hugo Charteris

      Selected by Evelyn Waugh as the best first novel of 1953, and phenomenally praised by critics on first publication, Hugo Charteris’ A Share of the World is one of the…

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      Picnic at Porokorro

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      On first publication in 1958, The Daily Telegraph’s reviewer said Hugo Charteris’ Europeans are neurotic, frightened, clinging to their fragmented patterns…the sheer intensity of the whole book is terrifying. In…

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      The Lifeline

      Hugo Charteris

      In 1958 Tulloch Traquhair, a bearded, booming giant of a man, comes up to far northern Scotland to reopen the Strathire Arms, one of the two pubs in tiny Fluach…

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      Voodoo in Haiti

      Alfred Metraux

      Describes the origin and history of Haiti’s folk religion and explains the voodoo rites and beliefs.

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      Tide is Right

      Hugo Charteris,Nicholas Mosley

      This remarkable novel, suppressed in 1957 and published by Dalkey Archive for the first time, is concerned with a day in the life of a stagnant, aristocratic Scottish family in…

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      Marching with April

      Hugo Charteris

      It is the early 1950s. Lionel Spote, a young London publisher, has just discovered that he has inherited a Scottish estate. He is also a rather bemused devotee of the…

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