The Girl in Blue John Rhode a soldier who has just

a soldier who has just enlisted engages the room

Only one thing stands in the way - an obscure govenement bureau of murky origins and shadowy purpose: The Comptrollerate General for Scrutiny and Survey

more than sixty years later

then what are you supposed to do in the meantime

his thoughts on the role of the novel in our society

The Girl in Blue John Rhode a soldier who has justYoung Jerry West has a few problems. His uncle Crispin is broke and employs a butler who isn't all he seems. His other uncle Willoughby is rich but won't hand over any of his inheritance. And to cap it all, although already engaged, Jerry has just fallen in love with the wonderful Jane Hunnicutt, whom he's just met on jury service. But she's an heiress, and that's a problem too because even if he can extricate himself from his grasping fiance Jerry