Posted by Dan on July 28, 2000 at 10:19:26 from nat321.bournemouth.ac.uk:
I've just been reading through SW and it struck me that this is a bit
like Riddle of the Sands, only with children. Does anyone know of any connection between AR and Erskine Childers? Also, I can't remember which came first, but I presume Riddle was between the wars.