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Mildred Pierce: James M. CainMildred Pierce had gorgeous legs, a way with a skillet, and a bone deep core of toughness and determination. She used those attributes to survive her husband's desertion in post Depression America with two children and to claw her way out of poverty, becoming a successful businesswoman. But Mildred also had two weaknesses: a yen for shiftless men and an unreasoning devotion to her monstrous, selfish daughter Made into a classic film noir starring Joan

a baby boy - quite an ordinary mite in every way

Not even Cadderly's powerful companions can insulate him from the trials of courage and character he must face

mercenary in the service of the new Emperor

has long been known for its radical politics

the mannish lawyer Sally Brass

Scholl-Latour first traveled to South-East Asia on a troop-ship in 1945 and since then has covered three wars: the war against French colonialism

Unless Tarquin can face his past and assail the lost city of Jai Pendu once again

" he tells Youngman Duran

Others were Jokers - cursed with bizarre mental or physical deformities

With your host

all miscreants were executed

we know what the answer is