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...INFERNAL WORLD OF BRANWELL BRONTË(336 pp.)-Daphne Du Maurier -Doubleday...
MEETING AT A FAR MERIDIAN (360 pp.) -Mitchell Wilson-Doubleday...
...GOUFFE CASE (434 pp.)-Joachim Maass-Harper...
...WATCHMAN, by Davis Grubb (275 pp.; Scribner; $3.95), is the latest of the author's marrow-chilling tales of good and evil, written in a style compounded of Hans Christian Andersen imaginativeness and American Gothic hyperbole. His Night of the Hunter (1954), a surefooted, poetic horror story of two children and a malevolent pursuer, was told with controlled passion. Now in The Watchman, Grubb has pulled out all the stops, piled terror on madness, disaster on helplessness. The book is a mixture of poetic rage against cruelty in man, a song in praise of physical love...
RUSSIA (152 pp.); FRANCE (176 pp.); ITALY (160 pp.)-LIFE World Library ($2.95 each...