W. Somerset Maugham introduces three more of his stories about human foibles.…
Agnes "Astra" Huston, a fortune teller at a run-down fair, is found strangled in her bedroom. As the…
Young Viscount Tony Pym wangles National Service leave on the pretext of standing as a Tory candidat…
Tottie True is a gay-90s British music-hall performer who has her sights set on moving from rags to …
A British housewife does her own battles against the enemy during World War II.…
Life in the normally tranquil high society home of Joshua Howard is disrupted by the arrival of a my…
A do-gooder ex-army officer finds his attempts to improve the world leads invariably to disasters.…