Quote of the day
By their victory, the 3rd, 4th and 5th Marine Divisions and other units of the Fifth Amphibious Corps have made an accounting to their country which only history will be able to value fully. Among the Americans serving on Iwo island, uncommon valor was a common virtue.
Geoffrey Household

Born: November 30, 1900
Died: October 4, 1988 (aged 87)
Bio: Geoffrey Edward West Household was a prolific British novelist who specialised in thrillers. He is best known for his novel Rogue Male.
Known for:
- Rogue Male (1939)
- Watcher in the Shadows (1960)
- Rogue justice (1982)
- Dance of the Dwarfs (1958)
- The Spanish cave (1936)