Crime Fiction IV: A Comprehensive Bibliography 1749-2000
by Allen J. Hubin


Addenda to the Revised Edition.

     
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ALPERT, HOLLIS. 1916-2007.

AMATO, ANGELA [ANGELA AMATO VELEZ]. 1957-    .

ANDREWS, VAL. 1926-2006.

ATLEE, PHILIP
    The Shankill Road Contract. [Northern Ireland]

AVERY, FELICITY. Pseudonym: Anne Stevenson, q.v.

AYLOTT, BOB. ca.1949-    .
    -Cry for Tomorrow. Everest pb, 1973 [Northern Ireland]

BAKER, LAURA
    Legend.  (Deleting the dash.)
    -Stargazer. St. Martin’s pb, 1998

BALL, BRIAN N(EVILLE)
    Keegan: The No-Option Contract. Add U.S. edition: Wildside pb, 2003
    Keegan: The One-Way Deal. Add U.S. edition: Wildside pb, 2003

BALLENGER, DEAN W. 1913-2005.

BEARSHAW, BRIAN. 1932-2006.

BERMAN, SUSAN. 1945-2000.

BRADLEY, DAVID. Pseudonym of John (Bradley) Leslie, 1944-   , q.v., and David Williams, 1941-    .  (Correction.)
    The Lodestar Project. PB, 1986 [ship]

BRADLEY, DAVID (HENRY, JR.)
    -The Chaneysville Incident. Harper, 1981; Serpent’s Tail, 1986
    The Lodestar Project.  Delete (book moved to BRADLEY, DAVID)

BRESLIN, JIMMY
    -World Without End, Amen. Viking, 1973; Hutchinson, 1974 [Northern Ireland]

BRETT, LESLIE FREDERICK. 1907-    . Pseudonym: Michael Brett, q.v.  (Correction.)

BRETT, MARTIN
    A Dum-Dum for the President. Add U.S. edition: Stark House pb, 2006, as by Douglas Sanderson

BRETT, MICHAEL. (Author of “Key Witness.”)  Pseudonym of Leslie Frederick Brett, 1907-   .

BRETT, MICHAEL. 1921-2000. Byline also: Mike Brett, q.v.

BRETT, MIKE. 1921-2000. Byline also: Michael Brett, q.v.  (Correction.)

BRISCO, PATTY
    Mist of Evil. [Los Angeles]
 
BRITTON, VICKIE (SALLMAN)
    Path of the Jaguar. Correct co-author to: Loretta (Sallman) Jackson, 1936-    .

CANNON, CURT
    I’m Cannon–for Hire. Also published as: The Gutter and the Grave. Hard Case pb, 2005, as by Ed McBain

CARROLL, ROBERT.  Hollis Alphert, 1916-2007.

CASEY, KEVIN
    -Dreams of Revenge. Faber, 1977

CLARKE, ANNA
    The Poisoned Web. Correct publication date of U.S. edition to: 1982

CLAYFORD, JAMES
    Bed Time Girl. Astro pb, 1948 [New York City] (by Peggy Gaddis, 1895-1966, q.v.)
    Lady in Waiting. Crow (Canada), 1950 (by Peggy Gaddis, 1895-1966, q.v.)
     Week-End Girl. Astro pb, 1948 (by Peggy Gaddis, 1895-1966, q.v.)

COULTER, CATHERINE [JEAN CATHERINE COULTER POGANY]
    The Autumn Countess. Signet, 1979. Revised edition: The Countess. Signet, 1999; Severn, 2003

DARBY, RUTH
    Death Boards the “Lazy Lady”.  Show title thus.

DEAN, DUDLEY. Dudley Dean McGaughey. (Corrected spelling.)

DELL, ETHEL M(AY) [ETHEL MAY DELL SAVAGE].  (Adding married name.)

DERN, PEGGY. Pseudonym: Gail Jordan, q.v. See also: James Clayford.

DOUGLAS, MALCOLM
    The Deadly Dames. Also published as by Douglas Sanderson: Stark House pb, 2006
    Pure Sweet Hell. Also published as by Douglas Sanderson: Stark House pb, 2004

DOWLING, KEVIN
    Interface: Ireland. Barrie, 1979 [Northern Ireland]

DRAKE, LISA [with OTTO PENZLER].
        The Medical Center Murders.  Pocket Books, pb, 1984.  Setting: New York City.   (Written by Thomas Gifford, 1937-2000, from a detailed plot outline by Edward D. Hoch, 1930-    , q.v.)  This is the second of a three-book mystery series conceived by Otto Penzler, q.v.,  in which the ending was withheld and a cash prize was offered to the first reader to send in the correct solution.  See Otto Penzler’s entry for others in the series.

DRUMMOND, JUNE
    Bang! Bang! You’re Dead. [London]
 
DUDLEY, OWEN.  Dudley Dean McGaughey. (Corrected spelling.)

DURRANT, THEO.  Florence (Ostern) Faulkner, 1899-2006.

EDWARDS, R. T. [with OTTO PENZLER].
        Prize Meets Murder.  Pocket Books, pb, 1984.  SC: Matthew Prize.  Setting: California.   (Written by Ron Goulart, 1933- , q.v., from a detailed plot outline by Edward D. Hoch, 1930- , q.v.)  This is the first of a three-book mystery series conceived by Otto Penzler, q.v.,  in which the ending was withheld and a cash prize was offered to the first reader to send in the correct solution.  See Otto Penzler’s entry for others in the series.

EVENS, HODGE.  Dudley Dean McGaughey. (Corrected spelling.)

FAULKNER, FLORENCE (OSTERN). 1899-2006.
        -A Challenge for Two. Avalon, 1982
        -Clue to Romance. Avalon, 1976
        -House of Hostile Women. Avalon, 1978
        -Magic Legacy. Avalon, 1984
        Season of Deception. Avalon, 1981 [San Francisco]
        -Three Little Words. Avalon1, 976
        -Tomorrow’s Dreams. Avalon, 1987 [San Francisco]

FLETCHER, J(OSEPH) S(MITH)
    The Mantle of Ishmael. Also published as: The Million-Dollar Diamond. Jenkins, 1923
    The Million-Dollar Diamond; see The Mantle of Ishmael

FORMAN, JAMES (DOUGLAS). 1932-    .
    -A Fine-Soft Day. Farrar, 1978 [Belfast]
           
FOSTER, LORI
    Beguiled. Harlequin, 1992, in a 2- in-1 edition; reprinted alone: Harlequin, 1999
 
FRANKAU, GILBERT
    -The Lonely Man. [England, Turkey] (Adding the dash.)

FREEMAN, MARY.  Pseudonym of Mary Rosenblum, 1952-  , q.v.  Under this pen name, the author of four “gardening mysteries” having landscaper and amateur sleuth Rachel O’Connor (RO) act as the leading character.  Three of these are in the (Revised) Crime Fiction IV; the fourth and latest to date (Garden View, Berkley) was published in 2002.  Each of the books takes place in Oregon.
        Bleeding Heart.  Berkley, pb, 2000.   RO
         
        Deadly Nightshade.  Berkley, pb, 1999.   RO
        Devil’s Trumpet.  Berkley, pb, 1999.   RO

FUTRELLE, JACQUES. 1873-1912. (Correcting birth date.)  Birth name: John Heath Futrell.

FUTRELLE, (LILLIE) MAY (PEEL).  (Adding first name.)

GADDIS, PEGGY. Pseudonym: Gail Jordan, q.v. See also: James Clayford.
    -Doctor Prescott’s Secret. Uni-Book, 1952
    Harvest in the Hills. Arcadia, 1946 [Georgia]
    -Hurrican Nurse. Berkley, 1961 [Florida]
    -Meredith Blake, M.D. Arcadia, 1943 [South]
    -Woman of Fire. Cameo, 1952
 
GIFFORD, THOMAS (EUGENE).  1937-2000.  Add the following two titles. 
        _The Medical Center Murders.  [by Lisa Drake with Otto Penzler]  Pocket Books, pb, 1984.  Setting: New York City.  See the entry under Lisa Drake.
        _This Prize Is Dangerous.  [by Matthew Prize with Otto Penzler]  Star, UK, pb, 1985.  See the entry under Matthew Prize.

GOULART, RON(ALD JOSEPH).
  1933- .  Add the following title:
        _Prize Meets Murder [by R. T. Edwards with Otto Penzler].  Pocket Books, pb, 1984.  SC: Matthew Prize.  Setting: California.  See the entry under R. T. Edwards.

GRENVILLE, HILARY. Pseudonym of Gwen Holder, q.v. Born in Ireland; living in Hampshire; prize-winning ss writer; has worked as a lecturer and secretary.
    
HARDWICK, ELIZABETH (BRUCE). 1916-2007.

HARDY, ALBERT
    -A Crown of Gold. Digby, 1896

HAWKE, CHRISTOPHER
    For Campaign Service. Corgi, 1979 [Northern Ireland]

HERRON, SHAUN
    The Whore-Mother. [Northern Ireland]

HOCH, EDWARD D(ENTINGER).  1930-  .   Although not named, the behind-the-scenes plotter of a three-book mystery series in which a cash prize was offered to the first reader to send in the correct solution, which was withheld from the book.  All three books were then finished by other mystery writers whose names were also not mentioned.
        _The Medical Center Murders.  See the entry under Lisa Drake.
        _Prize Meets Murder.  See the entry under R. T. Edwards.
        _This Prize Is Dangerous.  See the entry under Matthew Prize.

HOLDER, GWEN. Pseudonym: Hilary Grenville, q.v.

HULTMAN, HELEN JOAN
    Murder in the French Room. [Ohio]

JACKSON, LORETTA (SALLMAN). 1936-    . See also: Vickie (Sallman) Britton, 1956-    .

JAMES, P(HYLLIS) D(OROTHY)
    A Certain Justice. TV movie: United Film & Television, 1998 (scw: Michael Russell; dir: Ross Devenish)
    A Mind to Murder. TV movie: Anglia, 1995 (scw: Hilary Bevan Jones; dir: Gareth Davies)

JOLLEY, (MONICA) ELIZABETH. 1923-2007.
    -Mr. Scobie’s Riddle. Penguin (Australia), 1983; Penguin (England), 1985

JONES, TRISTAN. Birth name: Arthur Jones.

JORDAN, GAIL. Pseudonym of Peggy Gaddis, 1895-1966, q.v. See also: Peggy Dern.
    -Back-Country Wench. Croydon, 1954

KIELY, BENEDICT
    Proxopera. Gollancz, 1977; Godine, 1987 [Northern Ireland]

KLAVAN, LAURENCE. Add pseudonym: Martin Owens, q.v.
    I Watch Lois. Pinnacle, 1981

KRENTZ, JAYNE ANN
    The Private Eye. Harlequin, 1992 (in a 2-in-1 edition); Mira, 1996 [N.W.]

LAINE, ANNABEL.  Reay Tannahill, 1929-2007.

LANE, WILLOUGHBY.  Val Andrews, 1926-2006.

LESLIE, JOHN (BRADLEY). Joint pseudonym with David Williams, 1941-    : David Bradley, q.v.

McBAIN, ED
    The Big Bad City. Add SC: Matthew Hope

McCABE, EUGENE
    Victims. [Northern Ireland]

McGAUGHEY, DUDLEY DEAN.  (Corrected spelling.)

MADSEN, AXEL. 1930-2007.

MARSH, ROBERT W. 1924-2006.

MARTIN, DAVID M(cCART). 1937-1996.
    -The Task. Secker, 1975 [Ireland]
    -The Road to Ballyshannon. Secker, 1981; St. Martin’s, 1981 [Ireland, 1920s]

MATTHEWS, ANNE McLEAN. Pseudonym of Anne Strieber, 1946-    , wife of (Louis) Whitley Strieber, 1945-    , q.v.
    The Cave.  (Written by Whitley Strieber, 1945-    , q.v.)

MAY, NAOMI
    -Troubles. Calder, 1976 [Northern Ireland]

MENDENHALL, KITTY
    Moon of the Lost Frenchman. [Wisconsin]

MONTAGUE, RICHARD. 1925-    .
    -Frank Faces of the Dead. New Horizon, 1979 [Northern Ireland]
 
MORROW, JOHN. 1930-    .
    -The Confessions of Proinsias O’Toole. Blackstaff (Belfast), 1977 [Belfast]

OAKES, LESLIE MANTON.  1862-1949.
    Traitors Twain, with John Shaw, 1838-1906. Routledge, 1899 [Australia]

OSBORNE, WILLIAM HAMILTON.  A lawyer in New York.
 
OWEN, DEAN. Dudley Dean McGaughey. (Corrected spelling.)

OWENS, MARTIN. Pseudonym of Laurence Klavan, 1957-    , q.v. Joint pseudonym with Andrew Klavan, 1954-    , q.v.: Margaret Tracy, q.v.
    Legal Eagles. New York: Zoetrope pb, 1986 (Novelization of film: Universal, 1986; scw: Jim Cash, Jack Epps, Jr.; dir: Ivan Reitman.)

PENZLER, OTTO.   1942-  .  Well-known editor and publisher of mystery fiction in the United States; owner of The Mysterious Bookshop in New York City.  Nominally the co-author of a three-book mystery series which he conceived; a cash prize was offered to the first reader to send in the correct solution, which was withheld from the book.  In actuality, regardless of the bylines on the books, all three were plotted by Edward D. Hoch, 1930-  , q.v., and written in final form by either Ron Goulart or Thomas Gifford, qq.v.
        _The Medical Center Murders.  See the entry under Lisa Drake.
        _Prize Meets Murder.  See the entry under R. T. Edwards.
        _This Prize Is Dangerous.  See the entry under Matthew Prize.

PHILLIPS, MARY.  1915-  .  Author of one novel included in the (Revised) Crime Fiction IV.  See below.
        Catchee Chinaman.  Add earlier edition: Pretoria South Africa: El Greco, hc, 1973.  Ian Henry, UK, hc, 1982.  Add setting: South Africa.  “Novel set in Capetown dealing with the illegal gambling game known in Chinese as Fah Fee (and elsewhere as the Numbers Racket).

PLUNKETT, SUSAN (IRENE).  1945-  .   Add as a new author entry.  Lives in Washington state; primarily a writer of romantic fiction.
        Timepool.  Jove, pb, 1999.  Setting: California; 1890/1999.  [A time-travel romance novel in which Caladonia Hornsby ends up in the future while hunting down her father’s killer.]

PRICE, (ALAN) ANTHONY.  1928-  .   Born in England; journalist and editor of the Oxford Times for many years.  Author of 19 espionage novels included in the (Revised) Crime Fiction IV, with series character Dr. David Audley appeared in all but one.  Three of the Audley novels were the basis for a six-episode British TV series entitled Chessgame, which aired between Nov 23 to Dec 28, 1983.   [Thanks to Tise Vahimagi for the helping hand on matters TV-wise.]
        The Alamut Ambush.  TV movie: UK, 1986 (scw; Murray Smith; dir: Ken Grieve).  Composed of two episodes of the British TV series Chessgame: “The Alamut Ambush” plus “Enter Hassan.”  SC: Dr. David Audley (Terence Stamp)
           
        Colonel Butler’s Wolf.  TV movie: UK, 1986, as Deadly Recruits (scw: John Brason; dir: Roger Tucker).  Composed of two episodes of the British TV series Chessgame: “The Roman Connection” and “Digging Up the Future.”  SC: Dr. David Audley (Terence Stamp)

        The Labyrinth Makers.  TV movie: UK, 1986, as The Cold War Killers (scw: Murray Smith; dir: William Brayne).  Composed of two episodes of the British TV series Chessgame: “Flying Blind” and “Cold Wargame.”  SC: Dr. David Audley (Terence Stamp)
     
PRIZE, MATTHEW [with OTTO PENZLER]. 
        This Prize Is Dangerous.  Star, UK, pb, 1985.  (Written by Thomas Gifford, 1937-2000, q.v., from a detailed plot outline by Edward D. Hoch, 1930-  , q.v.)  SC: Matthew Prize.   This is the third of a three-book mystery series conceived by Otto Penzler, q.v.,  in which the ending was withheld and a cash prize was offered to the first reader to send in the correct solution.  See Otto Penzler’s entry for others in the series.   After poor sales on the first two, Pocket cancelled the series in the US, and this final book appeared only in the UK.

PROWSE, PHILIP
.  Since 1993  a full-time writer and freelance trainer, directing teachers courses overseas and in Cambridge where he now lives.  All titles below intended for adults learning to read; add the ones indicated by an asterisk (*).  Add series character: private eye Lenny Samuel, who has also appeared in several similar books published after 2000.  This is now the author’s complete entry in the (Revised) Crime Fiction IV.
        * Bristol Murder.  Heinemann, UK, 1973, 80pp.  Setting: Bristol.  [A runaway boy’s uncle has been found dead.]
        Double Cross.  Cambridge University Press, UK, pb, 1999, 64pp.  [A politician survives an attempted assassination in Stockholm;  secret agent Monika Lundgren is instructed to find the people responsible.]
        L.A. Detective. Heinemann, UK, pb, 1993, 16pp.  (LS) Add setting: Los Angeles.  [Lenny has to make the ransom exchange for a businessman’s kidnapped daughter.]
      
        * The Woman Who Disappeared. Heinemann, pb, 1975, 64pp.  (LS)  Setting: Los Angeles.  [A beautiful blonde woman hires Lenny Samuel to find her missing sister.]

ROSENBLUM, MARY1952- .   Primary a science fiction writer, the author has written four detective novels as Mary Freeman, q.v.  Add the SF novel below as having a significant crime-related component. 
        -The Stone Garden.  Del Rey, 1995.  Setting: New Mexico, future.  [When a number of sculptors working with asteroids as material are murdered, Michael Tryon finds that he is being framed.]

SENAUTH, FRANK1934-  .  Born in Guyana, South America; emigrated to Canada in 1973.  Retired in 1986 to become a writer.  Besides a list of non-fiction titles to his credit, the following two works of fiction are included in the (Revised) Crime Fiction IV.
        A Time to Live, a Time to Die.  Minerva Press, UK, pb, 1997.  Setting: New York City.
        A Wish to Die, a Will to Live.  Minerva Press, UK, pb, 1997.  Add: Trafford, Canada, pb, 2006.  Add setting: New York City.  “John Stone’s wife lay dead ... murdered along with his son and daughter, shot by a masked intruder.”

SHARKEY, JOE.  Angela Amato (Velez), 1957-    .

SHAW, JOHN. 1838-1906. See: Leslie Manton Oakes, 1862-1949.

SNELL, EDMUND
    Murder in Switzerland. Add [London, Paris]

SOMERSET, ANNE
    Unnatural Murder.  (True crime–novelized?)

STEVENSON, ANNE. Pseudonym of Felicity Avery.

STRIEBER, ANNE. 1946-    . Pseudonym: Anne McLean Matthews, q.v. Ref: CA.

STRIEBER, (LOUIS) WHITLEY. See also: Anne McLean Matthews.

SUTHERLAND, GRANT
    -Mammon. Pyramid (Perth), 1988 [Perth]

TANNAHILL, REAY. 1929-2007.

TAYLOR, P(HILIP) N(EVILLE) WALKER. Had medical degree from Sydney University in 1927, and joined the Royal Navy as a surgeon in WWII.
 
THOMPSON, W(ILLIAM) CRAWFORD. 1929-1998.

TOMA, DAVID
    Toma, with Michael Brett, 1921-2000.

WALLACE, EDGAR
    The Joker. [London]

WARD, WILLIAM
    The Inn of Terror; see Jeff Clayton’s Man Trap
    Jeff Clayton’s Blind Trail; or, Trapped by the Letter S. Probably reprinted as: Trapped by the Letter S. Modern Readers Club, ca.1929
    Jeff Clayton’s Man-Trap; or, The Inn of Terror. Probably reprinted as: The Inn of Terror. Modern Readers Club, ca.1929
    Trapped by the Letter S.; see Jeff Clayton’s Blind Trail

WARNER, KENNETH LOUIS. 1915-1990.
 
WHITE, JON (EWBANK) MANCHIP
    Nightclimber. [Europe]

WILLIAMS, DAVID. 1941-    . Joint pseudonym with John (Bradley) Leslie, 1944-    , q.v.: David Bradley, q.v

WISE, ERNIE.  Birth name: Ernest Wiseman.

YOUD, (CHRISTOPHER) SAMUEL. Birth name: Sam Youd.

YOUNG, KENDAL.  Phyllis Brett Young, 1914-1996.

YOUNG, PHYLLIS BRETT. 1914-1996.

 



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