The 12 titles in the sequence are A Question of Upbringing (London, 1951), A Buyer's Market (London, 1952, dust-jacket a third impression, chipped at extremities with inch long tear at foot of spine) The Acceptance World (London, 1955), At Lady Molly's (London, 1957), Casanova's Chinese Restaurant (London, 1960), The Kindly Ones (London, 1962), The Valley of Bones (London, 1964), The Soldier's Art (London, 1966), The Military Philosophers (London, 1968), Books do Furnish a Room (London, 1971), Temporary Rooms (London, 1973), Hearing Secret Harmonies (London, 1975).