A 'Smiler' companion

Description

Victor Canning wrote three books for children about Samuel Miles, known as 'Smiler', who is on the run from the police. In the first he encounters a cheetah which has escaped from Longleat. In the second he goes to Scotland. In the third he rescues a falcon. This book contains a life of Victor Canning, a background essay Canning wrote saying how he came to write the first book, photographs of some of the locations, with notes and an index covering all three titles.