M. M. Kaye Summary

Critical Essay by John Bayley Shadow of the Moon is an excellent, long historical novel about the Indian Mutiny, excellent because Miss Kaye has a real historical conscience, a sense of impartiality ... Read more

Critical Essay by Andrea Lee Shuey "God is a great deviser of stratagems," writes Kaye. The stratagems devised for [Trade Wind] will keep the reader turning pages compulsively. Twenty-o... Read more

Critical Essay by The New Yorker [In Trade Wind, as usual,] Miss Kaye's heroine and hero (this time, an orphaned American socialite and an English-born, Anglophobic smuggler) are outsiders and... Read more

Critical Essay by David Tilden Miss Kaye has lived in India much of her life and her forebears have distinguished themselves in service in that country for more than a century. [Shadow of the Moon], ... Read more

Critical Essay by Anthony Boucher Price and jacket copy [for Later than You Think] might lead you to suspect a serious suspense story bordering on the straight novel. Don't be misled; this is ... Read more

Critical Essay by James Sandoe The House of Shade … is in Zanzibar but Dany Ashton is in London and the police want her for questioning. So, one thing leading to another, she boards the plane ... Read more