Introduction by Elizabeth Jane Howard
The Other Side of the Coin by Pierre Boulle
Means to an End by John Rowan Wilson
The Bright Young Things by Amanda Vail
The Dark Dancer by Balachandra Rajan
A Little More Time and Other Stories by Jean Boley
The Slide Area: Scenes of Hollywood Life by Gavin Lambert
The Nine Guardians by Rosario Castellanos
The Hiding Place by Robert Shaw
Passage to Arms by Eric Ambler
Take Only as Directed by James Byrom
Cat Among the Pigeons by Agatha Christie
Add a Dash of Pity by Peter Ustinov
The Ballad of Peckham Rye by Muriel Spark
Casanova's Chinese Restaurant by Anthony Powell
The Tangled Web: a novel about the notorious Dilke-Crawford Affair by Betty Askwith
The Sleep Walkers by David Karp
Saturday Lunch with the Brownings by Penelope Mortimer
Take a Girl Like You by Kingsley Amis
Trouble with Lichen by John Wyndham
The Letter in a Taxi by Louise de Vilmorin
A Number of Things by Tracy Honor
Road Through the Woods by Pamela Frankau
Flight into Camden by David Storey
A Burnt Out Case by Graham Green & Destiny of Fire by Zoe Oldenbourg
Mistress of Mellyn by Victoria Holt
In the Cool of the Day by Susan Ertz
The House of Five Talents by Louis Auchincloss
Night's Black Agent by John Bingham
The Middle Tree by Joan O'Donovan
The Light in the Piazza by Elizabeth Spencer
His Brother, the Bear by Jack Ansell
The Shores of Night by Robert Muller
Sammy Going South by W.H. Canway
Voices at Play by Muriel Spark
Through the Fields of Clover by Peter de Vries
Latitudes of Love by Thomas Doremus
Fear Is the Key by Alistair Maclean
The Old Men at the Zoo by Angus Wilson
When My Girl Comes Home by V.S. Pritchett
Consider Her Ways by John Wyndham
The Flame Trees of Thika: Memories of an African Childhood by Elspeth Huxley
So Dark a Stream: a study of the Emperor Paul I of Russia 1754-1801 by E. M. Almedingen b
The Footsteps of Anne Frank by Ernst Schnabel
Bess of Hardwick by E. Carleton Williams
Sarah Bernhardt by Joanna Richardson
The Harmless People by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
The Years with Ross by James Thurber
The Siege at Peking by Peter Fleming
And the Bridge Is Love: Memories of a Lifetime by Alma Mahler Werfel
To Feed the Hungry by Danilo Dolci & The Ten Pains of Death by Gavin Maxwell
Cider with Rosie by Laurie Lee
Steps to Immaturity by Stephen Potter
Days with Albert Schweitzer by Frederick Franck
A Hermit Disclosed by Raleigh Trevelyan
That Great Lucifer: a Portrait of Sir Walter Raleigh by Margaret Irwin
The Disastrous Marriage by Joanna Richardson
The Sign of the Fish by Peter Quennell
Ring of Bright Water by Gavin Maxwell
A Visit to Don Otavio by Sybille Bedford
The S Man: A Grammar of Success by Mark Caine
Memoires Interieurs by Francois Mauriac
Shadows in the Dark by Isak Dinesen
Dancing in St Petersburg: the Memoirs of Kschessinska by Princess Romanovsky-Krassinsky
The White Nile by Alan Moorehead
The Lost Footsteps by Silvin Craciunas
India and the West by Barbara Ward
The Waste Makers by Vance Packard
Marilyn Monroe: a Biography by Maurice Zolotow
Solitary Confinement by Christopher Burney
A Calabash of Diamonds by Margaret Lane
The Faces of Justice by Sybille Bedford
Lanterns and Lances by James Thurber
Somerset Maugham: a Biographical and Critical Study by Richard Cordell
The Memoire of Chateaubriant: Selected, Translated and with an Introduction by Robert Baldick