Quote of the day
The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights.
Ethel Lina White

Born: 1876
Died: August 13, 1944 (aged 68)
Bio: Ethel Lina White was a British crime writer, best known for her novel The Wheel Spins, on which the Alfred Hitchcock film, The Lady Vanishes, was based.
Known for:
- The Lady Vanishes (1938)
- The Spiral Staircase
- The Unseen