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                                  (with thanks again to John Herrington)


AGRESS, HYMAN. 1931-2016. Died in California, probably Los Angeles. (Adding the death date and place for the coauthor with Frances Agress of the 1978 novel “The Firing of Rabbi Levi” in CFIV.)

ALEXANDER, MARCUS ELWARD, 1929-2020. (Adding the full first name and corrected middle name and death date—in New Zealand, according to Contemporary Authors—of the author in CFIV under the pseudonyms Mark Ronson and Marcus Aylward.)       

ALLEN, THOMAS B(ENTON). 1929-2018. Died in Bethesda, Maryland. (Adding the death date and place for the author of three novels in CFIV.)
 
ARNOLD, MARGOT. Petronelle Marguerite Mary Cook, 1925-2016. (Adding the death date of the author of numerous titles in CFIV under the pseudonym.)

ARVAY, HARRY. 1925-2004. Died in Israel. (Adding the death date and place for the author of numerous titles in CFIV.)

ASHLEY, JACQUELINE. Maiden name/pseudonym of Jacqueline Ashley Casto, 1939-2019. (Adding the real name and corrected dates of the author of the 1984 novel “Secrets of the Heart” in CFIV under the pseudonym.)

ASWAD, BETSY (BECKER). 1939-2018. Died in Johnson City, New York. (Adding the death date and place for the author of the 1980 novel “Winds of the Old Days” in CFIV.)

AYLWARD, MARCUS. Marcus Elward Alexander, 1929-2020. (Adding the death date of the author of two novels in CFIV under the pseudonym.)

BARROW, ADAM. Tom Kakonis, 1930-2018. (Adding the death date of the author of two novels in CFIV under the pseudonym.)

BAUMBACH, JONATHAN. 1933-2019. Died in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. (Adding the death date and place for the author of the 1998 title “D-Tours” in CFIV.)

BAYNE, NEIL (FRANCIS). 1936-2019. Died in Jacksonville Beach, Florida. (Adding the death date and place for the author of the 1979 novel “Inoculate!” in CFIV.)

BEIZER, BORIS. 1934-2018. Died in Huntington Valley, Pennsylvania. (Adding the death date and place for the author of the 1980 novel “The Medusa Conspiracy” in CFIV under the pseudonym Ethan I Shedley.)

BISCHOFF, DAVID (FREDERICK). 1951-2018. Died in Eugene, Oregon. (Adding the death date and place for the author of nine novels in CFIV.)

BOOTH, ROSEMARY FRANCES. 1928-2019. Died in Tarn, France. (Adding the death date and place for the author of the 1985 novel “The Belchamber Scandal” in CFIV under the pseudonym Frances Murray.)

BOTSFORD, KEITH (CHRISTIAN). 1928-2018. Died in Battersea, England. (Adding the death date and place for the author of two 1980s novels in CFIV under the pseudonym I. I. Magdalen.)

BROOKER, ALAN M(ALCOLM). 1934-2008. Died in New Zealand. (Adding the death date and place for the author of the 1998 novel “The Mean Green Machine” in CFIV.)

BRYANT, DOROTHY (MAE). 1930-2017. Died in Oakland, California. (Adding the death date and place for the author of the 1981 novel “Killing Wonder” in CFIV.)

BUTLER, RICHARD (MILES). 1925-2016. Died in Australia. (Adding the death date and place for the author of six novels in CFIV.)

BYRON, A(NNE) M(ASON). 1932-2019. Died in a medical center in Coupeville, Washington, though she lived in another Whidbey Island town, Oak Harbor. (Adding the death date and place for the author of the 1998 novel “Frost Heaves” in CFIV.)
 
CAKE, PATRICK. Timothy L(eroy) Welch, 1935-2018. (Adding the death date of the author of the 1979 novel “The Pro-Am Murders” in CFIV under the pseudonym.)
 
CAMPBELL, FRANCES (VIVIAN). ca1862-1936. As Frances Cyril Vivian Dean Morgan she married Howard Douglas Campbell in Queensland, Australia, in 1888; family returned to the UK in 1899; died in Middlesex, England. (Adding the death date of the author of the 1905 novel “-A Pillar of Dust” in CFIV.)

CANFIELD, MURIEL. Born in Illinois; married Eugene David Canfield, then Daniel Kanoza, then Paul Schoenharl; living in Ludington, Michigan. (Adding biographical details for the author of the 1984 novel “Anne” in CFIV.)

CAREY, CONSTANCE (ANN). 1928-2002. Born in New York; teacher, writer and psychotherapist; died in Califon, New Jersey. (Adding the corrected dates and biographical details for the author of the 1975 novel “The Chehov Proposal” in CFIV.)

CARLING, JOHN R(ICHARD). 1861-1950. Born in Manchester, England; a retired schoolmaster; died in London. (Adding the corrected dates and middle name and biographical details for the author of the four novels in CFIV.)

CARLSSON, JOHN JOACHIM. Pseudonym of Hans Joachim Taussig, 1907-1989; born in Poland, came to Australia in 1947 by way of Switzerland and India; name became Hans John Carlsson Taussig; film editor and cameraman; died in Australia. (Adding the real name and biographical details for the author of the 1945 novel “Whither, Barbara?” in CFIV under the pseudonym.)

CARLTON, BEULAH (BEATRICE). 1929-2018. Born Beulah Harris in Lamesa, Texas; married Mark Carlton in 1946 (died 2011) in New Mexico and was a pastor’s wife for more than 50 years; lived in Wilcox, Arizona for some years; married Leo Baldwin in 2014.; death in Big Spring, Texas recorded as Beulah Carlton-Baldwin. (Adding the death date and biographical details for the author of six novels in CFIV.)

CARLTON, GERALD. 1844-1928. Born in Ireland; died in Brooklyn, New York. (Adding the dates and biographical details for the author of the 1890 novel “Her Mad Love” in CFIV, as well as numerous titles in CFIV as Lieut. Carlton and Bernard Wayde.)

CARLTON, LIEUT. Gerald Carlton, 1844-1928. (Adding the dates for the author of numerous titles in CFIV under the pseudonym.)

CARMICHAEL, (LT.) A(RCHIBALD). 1839/1840-1900. A lieutenant in the police in Glasgow, Scotland, where he died. (Adding dates and biographical details for the author of the 1892 collection “Personal Adventures of a Detective” in CFIV.)

CARR, GEORGE CHARLES. 1774-1823. (Adding dates for the author of the 1905 play in CFIV, and more information about it.)
    The Towers of Urbandine. (Play based on the 1801 novel “Ancient Records; or, The Abbey at St. Oswythe” by T. J. Horlsey-Curties.)

CARR, JOSEPH BAKER. 1905-1970. Born in New York; died in Mexico. (Adding the dates and biographical details for the author of two 1930s novels in CFIV.)

CARROLL, THEODUS (CATHERINE). Birth name Theodus Catherine Foster; married Francis Carroll in 1948 and then William Noah Pitchford in 1980 (divorced 1986); living in Southbury, Connecticut. (Adding further biographical details for the author of the 1975 novel “Evil Is a Quiet Word” in CFIV.)

CARTER, ALIXE. Born Gertrude Alexandra Carson in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; journalist in Calgary, freelancer in British Columbia; moved to Ottawa in 1966 and was staff reporter and columnist for the Ottawa Journal until 1979; died in Salmon Arm, British Columbia. (Adding biographical details for the author of two novels in CFIV.)

CARTWRIGHT, MARY. Mary Wright, 1891-1968. Confirming the birth year and adding the death year of the author of the 1927 novel “The Dark House” in CFIV under the pseudonym.)

CASE, (BRIAN) DAVID (FRANCIS). 1937-2018. Died in London, England. (Adding the death date and place for the author of four novels in CFIV.)

CASTILLO, CARMEN. Quite possibly the pseudonym of Gwladys Dorothy Cooper, 1912-1981, who wrote romances published by Robert Hale under several other pseudonyms, who was born in Argentina, worked as a civil servant in Tangier, and died in Surrey, England; also the Carmen Castillo byline appeared on a couple of novels published by Gresham in the 1960s. (Adding information about the authorship of the 1959 novel “The Velvet Wall” in CFIV.)

CASTO, JACQUELINE ASHLEY. 1939-2019. Born Jacqueline Ashley in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma; married Charles Edward Casto in 1957; executive secretary with Kansas City Power and Light, turned prolific romance writer; died in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. (Adding corrected dates and biographical details for the author of the 1984 novel “Secrets of the Heart” in CFIV under the maiden name/pseudonym Jacqueline Ashley.)

CASWELL, HELEN (RAYBURN). 1923-2018. Died in Occidental, California. (Adding the death date and place for the author of the 1975 novel “Never Wed an Old Man” in CFIV.)

CATLOW, LESLIE. 1907-1993. (Confirming the dates of the author of the 1934 novel “The Documents of Death” in CFIV.)
 
CEARLEY, J(AMES) B. Born and died in Texas. (Adding the first name and biographical details for the author of the 1968 novel “A Touch of Murder” in CFIV.)

CHAMBERLAIN, ESTHER. 1877-1908. Born in California; died in Michigan. (Adding the corrected dates and biographical details for the coauthor with sister Lucia Chamberlain of the 1908 novel “The Ghost of Chance” in CFIV.)

CHAMBERLAIN, PETER (STANLEY). 1903-1954. Born in Warwickshire, England; died in London. (Confirming the dates and adding biographical details for the author of the 1939 collection “Our Lives Are Swiss” in CFIV.)

CHAMBERLAIN, LUCIA. 1882-1978. (Confirming the dates of the author of two novels in CFIV.)

CHAMBERS, GINGER. Virginia Anne Chambers, 1931-2019. (Adding the death date of the author of the 1993 novel “Courthouse Steps” in CFIV under the pseudonym.)

CHAMBERS, VIRGINIA ANNE. 1931-2019. Born in Middlesboro, Kentucky; pianist and music teacher; researcher and author on the development of music literacy in children; graduate of the University of Louisville School of Music, Eastman School of Music, and the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor (PhD); retired from the University of Toledo in 1997; died in Toledo, Ohio. (Adding the death date and biographical details for the author of the 1993 novel “Courthouse Steps” in CFIV under the pseudonym Ginger Chambers.)

CHAMBLISS, JOHN A. L. No person with these initials can be found; several John Chamblisses born 1906 can be found, with deaths in 1976 and 1982 (in Virginia) and a John Lockwood Chambliss, 1906-1991; there is also a John Alexander Chambliss, 1910-2010, who was a writer. (Adding further information regarding the authorship of the 1948 Nick Carter novel “Rendezvous with Dead Men” in CFIV.)
 
CHANNING, BRENT. Pseudonym of James Radford-Evans, 1910-1976, q.v. (Adding the real name of the author of three novels in CFIV under the pseudonym.)

CHAPIN, ANSEL. The 1925-1992 dates in CFIV are for Dr. Ansil Burdette Chapin, with no known connection with the Nick Carter titles listed.

CHARLES, JOHN. Pseudonym of a writer from Berkshire, England. (Identifying the byline for the 1935 novel “The Man Without a Mouth” in CFIV.)

CHATER, GEORGE. Pseudonym of George Arthur Chater Perks, 1882-1953; born in Kingston, England; a solicitor; died in Norwich. (Adding the real name, dates and biographical details for the author of the 1922 novel “Tracking Tranter” in CFIV.)

CHERRELL, GWEN. 1926-2019. Actress and writer born in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, as Gwendoline Chambers; died in Grayshott, Hampshire. (Adding the death date and biographical details for the author of the 1966 play “The Madam” in CFIV.)

CHRISTIE, AGATHA. (Adding a further series character for several titles.)
    Cards on the Table. SC: Mrs. Ariadne Oliver
    Dead Man’s Folly. SC: Mrs. Ariadne Oliver
    Elephants Can Remember. SC: Mrs. Ariadne Oliver
    Halloween Party. SC: Mrs. Ariadne Oliver
    Mrs. McGinty’s Dead. SC: Mrs. Ariadne Oliver
    Third Girl. SC: Mrs. Ariadne Oliver

CHRISTOPHER, WENDY (PRIMROSE). Born in Manchester, England, as Wendy Primrose Jacomb; family went to South Africa in 1936; 1957 graduate of London’s Central School of Speech and Drama; married lastly Beverley Dunston Peirce in 1986; newspaper and magazine editor in South Africa. (Adding biographical details for the author of the 1978 novel “Clutch of Diamonds” in CFIV.)

CHRISTY, SARA. Pseudonym of (Charles) Joseph McCord, 1880-1943; born in Illinois; died in Los Angeles. (Adding the real name and biographical details for the author of two novels in CFIV under the pseudonym.)

CLARE, JOHN (PURVES). 1909-1991. Born in New Brunswick, Canada; RCAF Squadron Leader in WWII; a journalist also for many years; died in Toronto. (Adding the full name, dates and further biographical details for the author of the 1965 novel “The Passionate Invaders” in CFIV.)

CLARK, DALE. (Adding a setting and series character for the author of 9 novels in CFIV.)
    Country Coffins. [Minnesota] SC: Ken Sverderup
    Death Wore Fins. SC: Ken Svederup
 
CLARKE, MARION. Maiden name/pseudonym of Marion C. Schultz, 1918-2001. (Confirming the dates of the author of four novels in CFIV under the pseudonym.)

CLARKE, PERCY. 1861(?)-1948(?). (Adding possible dates and a further title for the author of the 1891 volume “The Valley Council” in CFIV.)
    -Three Diggers. Sampson Low, 1889 [Australia, 1850s]
 
CLIFTON, C(ARY) S(TERLING). 1882-1973. Commercial traveler/purchasing officer; born and died in Pennsylvania. (Adding the full name and dates and biographical details for the author of the 1932 title “The Theft of the Golden Vases of Inamus-Ra” in CFIV.)

CLIFTON, JOSEPH D(ILKS). This was the stage name of Joseph C. Dilks, apparently born in Chicago in 1858, who married Eleanore Wright (or May Veight or May Treat, depending on the source) in 1883 but divorced in 1892. (Adding information about the author of the 1910 play “-Myrtle Ferns” in CFIV.)

CLINTON, DOROTHY (LOUISE) RANDLE. 1925-2019. Born and died in Des Moines, Iowa. (Adding the death date and biographical details for the author of a novel and play in CFIV.)
 
CLUNE, M(ICHAEL) A(USTIN). 1909-1979. Born in County Mayo, Ireland; died in Dublin. (Adding the full name, dates and biographical details of the author of three 1940s titles in CFIV.)

COCHRAN, RUTH GILBERT. 1886-1961. Graduate of George Washington University; married William E. Bryant in 1941; translator and advertising writer; died in Dobbs Ferry, New York. (Adding the corrected birth date and the death date and place and further biographical details for the author of the 1941 novel “Victoria Pruitt Comes to Town” in CFIV.)

COLDWELL, ELIZABETH (A.). 1964-   . Born in Rother Valley, Yorkshire, England. (Adding the birth date and place for the author of the 1992 novel “An Innocent Death” in CFIV.)

COLE, HENRY (ALFRED). Born in Bermondsey, South London; joined the Metropolitan Police in 1952, retiring in 1983; died in Southwark, London. (Adding the middle name and biographical details for the author of 7 titles in CFIV.)

COLLIER, IRIS (ANN). Maiden name and pseudonym of Iris Ann Watts, 1934-    , who married Arthur Desmond Watts (1931-2007) in 1957. (Adding biographical details for the author of 8 novels in CFIV.)

COLLINS, MARY GARDEN. 1908-1979. As Mary Gordon Garden she married John Edward Collins in California in 1937; died in Oregon. (Adding the corrected death date and biographical details for the author of six novels in CFIV.)

COLLIS, LOUISE (EDITH). 1925-2018. Died in London, England. (Adding the death date and place for the author of the 1966 novel “The Great Flood” in CFIV.)

COLMAN, GEORGE D(ICKSON). Born in Adamsburg, Pennsylvania; living in Detroit, Michigan, or Oaxaca, Mexico. (Adding the birth place and middle name of the author of the 1989 novel “Reckless Passage” in CFIV.)

CONSTABLE, LAWRENCE (DAVID). 1923-2015. Born in Wellington, New Zealand; joined the National Broadcasting Service in 1940; served with the medical division of the Royal New Zealand Air Force in WWII; joined the BBC in London in 1957; died in London. (Adding the middle name and corrected dates and biographical details for the author of the 1973 novel “The House Without Windows” in CFIV.)

CONWAY, JILL (KATHRYN) KER. Ref: CA. (Adding a reference citation for the coauthor with Elizabeth Kennan of the 2000 novel ”Overnight Float” in CFIV under the pseudonym Clare Munnings.)

COOK, DAVID (KENNETH). 1940-    . (Deleting one entry in CFIV and adding the middle name of the author of three other titles in CFIV.)
    The Hard Sell. Delete entry
 
COOK, DAVID (ZEB). ca.1955-    . (Correcting entry in CFIV.)
    Glitch. Delete reference to Richard Merwin, author of separate title in the book

COOK, PETER (ALAN WILSON). 1905-1997. Born in Selukwe, Rhodesia; married Anne Henderson in Manhattan in 1933; place of death uncertain but has a tombstone in South Africa. (Adding the death date and further biographical details for the coauthor with wife Anne H. Cook of the 1978 title “The Mystery of the Wooden Stool” in CFIV.)

COOK, PETRONELLE MARGUERITE MARY (CROUCH). 1925-2016. Born in Davenprt, Devon, married in Rome and became an American citizen in 1952. Died in New York City. (Adding the maiden name plus the death date and place for the author of numerous titles in CFIV under the pseudonym Marhot Arnold.)

COOK, SY (SEYMOUR). 1923-2018. Born in New York; died in Boca Raton, Florida. (Adding the death date and place for the author of two 1980s novels in CFIV.)

COOKE, RACHAEL E. [RACHAEL ELIZABETH COOKE METZINGER]. 1897-1982. Died in South Bend, Indiana. (Adding the death date and place for the author of the 1954 novel “Four Mad Monarchs” in CFIV.)

COOLIDGE-RASK, MARIE. 1872-1949. Born Marie Aurilla Coolidge in Jersey Shore, Pennsylvania; married Olaf Harold Rask in Wisconsin but widowed by 1904; settled in Brooklyn ca.1909; newspaper and magazine writer; died in New York. (Adding the death date and biographical details for the author of the 1928 film novelization “London After Midnight” in CFIV.)

COOM, CHARLES S(LEEMAN). 1854-1938. Born in St. Austell, Cornwall, England; came to the U.S. in 1870, naturalized in Connecticut in 1880; apparently married his first wife Rebecca S. Slack (1849-1908) in 1901; later married Grace, nee Hoffman (1882-1975); died in New Jersey. (Adding the corrected birth date and death date and biographical details for the author of the 1905 novel “The Baronet Rag-Picker” in CFIV.)

COOPER, GWLADYS DOROTHY. 1912-1981; see Carmen Castillo.

COPSON, H(ENRY?) J(OHN?. 1821(?)-1856(?). (Adding possibilities for the author of the ca.1840 title “The Gypsey’s Warning” in CFIV.)

CORBY, RUTH ROSEMARY. Born ca.1905 in Poughkeepsie, New York; attended Barnard College; married Anton Harald Christiansen in Virginia in 1940; may be the Ruth Christiansen, 1905-1987, who died in Brooklyn. (Adding biographical details for the author of the 1939 novel “Heart’s Haven” in CFIV.)

CORNELISON, JUNE (A.). Living in Chehalis, Washington. (Adding the residence of the author and the setting of the 2000 novel in CFIV.)
    Though I Walk Through the Valley. [California]

CORZINE, DON(ALD) E(LMER). 1921-2018. Born in Idaho; graduate of Brown University; Navy fighter pilot in WWII; operated a real estate development firm, then was a vice president with PaineWebber & Co.; died in Carmel, California. (Adding the death date and place for the author of two 2000 titles in CFIV.)

COUFFER, JACK C(RAIG). Living in Corona Del Mar, California. (Adding the middle name and residence of the author of the 1960 novel “-Swim, Rat, Swim” in CFIV.)

COULTER, RONALD LESLIE. 1913-1995. (Adding the real name and dates of the author of 8 novels in CFIV under the pseudonym Stephen Coulter and 9 under the pseudonym James Mayo.)

COULTER, STEPHEN. Pseudonym of Ronald Leslie Coulter, 1913-1995. Born in South Leyton, Essex, England; died in Paris, France. (Adding the real name and dates and biographical details for the author of 8 novels in CFIV under the pseudonym as well as 9 under the pseudonym James Mayo.)

COUNTESS, JEROME D(AVID). 1920-2020. Born in Brooklyn, New York; died in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Adding the middle name and biographical details for the author of the 1997 title ”Murder at the Jewish Federation” in CFIV.)

COWLES, ALBERT (DAVID). 1879-1964. Born Williamsport, Pennsylvania; died in Florida. (Adding the death date and place for the author of two plays in CFIV.)

COX, ANNE-MARIE. Pseudonym of Lorna Jean Ann Hodge, 1927-2008. (Adding the real name of the author of two 1976 titles in CFIV under the pseudonym.)

COX, FRANK. (Adding a new title and series character in titles intended for younger readers.)
    The Scarlet Claw. Hutchinson, 1949 SC: Major Araby
    School for Spies. SC: Major Araby

COX, GERARD ANTHONY. 1933-2019. Born in the Bronx; an ordained Marist Brother; graduate of Marist College and later served many roles there; died in a nursing home in Danbury, Connecticut, but lived for many years in Wappinger Falls, New York. (Adding the dates and biographical details for the author of two 1990s plays in CFIV.)

CUSSLER, CLIVE (ERIC). 1931-2020. Died in Scottsdale, Arizona. (Adding the death date and place for the author of numerous titles in CFIV.)

DANIEL, (WILLIAM) ROLAND. (Correcting the settings of several novels in CFIV.)
    Killers Must Die. [Palm Springs, California]
    Murder in Dawson City [Florida]
    Murder of Guy Thorpe. [[U.S.]

DeCORMIER, LOUISE. As Louise Dobbs, married musician Robert DeCormer (1922-2017) in 1950 and collaborated with him on music; living in Belmont, Vermont. (Adding biographical details for the coauthor with Rebecca Kavaler and Gloria Kirchheimer of five novels under the pseudonym Sara Cardiff.)

FENADY, ANDREW J(OHN). 1938-2020. Died in Los Angeles. (Adding the death date and place for the author of three novels in CFIV.)

FERRARS, ELIZABETH. (Correcting the title of the 1960 British novel.)
    The Sleeping Dogs. (not Sleeping Dogs)
 
FISHER, STEVE. (Adding the setting of the 1935 novel in CFIV.)
    Satan’s Angel. [New York City]

FONSECA, RUBEM. 1925-2020. Died in Rio de Janeiro. (Adding the death date and place for the author of three novels in translation in CFIV.)

FRISBY, TERENCE (PETER MICHAEL). 1932-2020. Died in England, probably London. (Adding the death date and place for the author of the 1995 play “Rough Justice” in CFIV.)

GOODE, RICHARD TERRELL. 1942-    . Professor of English and department chair at Queens University, Charlotte, North Carolina. (Coauthor with Robert Weldon Whalen and Billy Overton Wireman of the 1995 novel “-The Peninsula Plot” under the joint pseudonym O. Weldon Terrell, q.v.)

GORDON, STUART (ALAN). 1947-2020. Born in Chicago; film maker, theatre director and screenwriter; died in Van Nuys, California. (Adding the death date of the coauthor with wife Carolyn Purdy-Gordon of the 1982 play “The Little Sister” in CFIV.)

GRANT, ANDREW. Pseudonym of Grant Shanks, 1948-    . (Adding a byline and titles not in CFIV.)
    Hawks. Shoal Bay pb (New Zealand), 1999 [New Zealand]
    Tyler’s Gold. Shoal Bay pb (New Zealand), 1999 [New Zealand]

GROTTEY, ADOLPHUS WALDORF CARL. 1863-1906. Born in Maryland; died in London, England. (Adding the corrected birth year and biographical details for the author of the 1906 novel “The White Hand” in CFIV under the pseudonym Carl Joubert.)

GURNEY, PETER. Pseudonym, quite possibly that of (Harry) Sydney Horler, 1888-1954. (Adding a new byline and title not in CFIV.)
   Queer Things at Queechy. Crowther, 1946
 
HERBRAND, JAN(ICE MAE McRORIE). 1931-2018. Died in Tacoma, Washington. (Adding the death date and place for the author of three 1970s novels in CFIV.)

HODGE, LORNA JEAN ANN. (Adding the full name of the author of two 1976 titles in CFIV under the pseudonym Lornie Leete-Hodge and two under the pseudonym Anne-Marie Cox, q.v.)

HORLER, (HARRY) SYDNEY. Probable pseudonym: Peter Gurney, q.v. (Adding information about the author of numerous titles in CFIV.)

JAMES, (DARRYL) DEAN. (Adding the first name of the author of the 2000 novel “Cruel As the Grave” in CFIV.)

JONES, GWYN. 1952-    . (Adding the birth year of the author of two 1980s titles in CFIV.)

JONES, MORGAN. New Zealand sculptor; born in Surrey, England; came to New Zealand in 1955. (Adding biographical details for an author in CFIV for the 1998 novel “Dummy Run” and another title added in New Addenda #10.)

JONES, RUSSELL CELYN. 1952-    . (Correcting the birth year of the author of four novels in CFIV.)

JONES, (EDWARD) SCOTT. 1953-2018. Graduate of Texas A&M University; died in Marietta, Georgia. (Adding the dates and biographical details for the author of the 1998 novel “Heaven’s War” in CFIV.)

JONES, (JOHN) TAYLOR. 1932-2018. Born in Salt Lake City, Utah; served in the Army in the Korean War; graduated with B.S. and Ph.D. degrees in ceramic engineering from the University of Utah; died in Tucson, Arizona. (Adding the death date and place and further biographical details for the author of two 2000 novels in CFIV.)
 
JONES, WARD R(ANDOLPH). Retired oil and gas lawyer living in Houston, Texas. (Adding the middle name and biographical details for the author of the 1998 novel “The Southerner and the Serpent” in CFIV and adding a further title.)
    The Right Man. iUniverse, 2000 [Washington D.C.]

JOSEPH, MARIE. 1920-1996.  (Adding the birth year and adding the corrected death year for the author of the 1978 novel “Footsteps in the Park” in CFIV.)

JOSS, MORAG. 1955-    . (Adding the birth year of the author of two 1990s novels in CFIV.)

JOUBERT, CARL. Adolphus Waldorf Carl Grottey, 1863-1906. (Adding the corrected birth year for the author of the 1906 novel “The White Hand” in CFIV under the pseudonym.)

JOWETT, JOHN. (Adding the setting of the 1950 novel in CFIV.)
    Traveller’s Joy. [Stockholm]

JOY, DICKON. Pseudonym. (Identifying the byline of the 1927 novel “The Testing Year” in CFIV.)

JOYCE, BRYAN H(ENRY). Born in Scotland. (Adding the middle name and birth place of the author of the 2000 collection “Tavern at the Edge of Nowhere” in CFIV.)

JOYCE, MARIANNE. (Adding a setting for the 1988 novel in CFIV.)
    -Bewitched Desire. [Pennsylvania, past]

KAKONIS, TOM [THOMAS E. KAKONIS]. 1930-2018. Died in Grand Rapids. Michigan. (Adding the death date of the author of two novels in CFIV under this byline and two as Adam Barrow.)

KALISH, ROBERT (J.). 1940-    . Journalist and educator; living in Arrowsec, Maine. (Adding the birth year and biographical details for the author of three novels in CFIV.)

KALLA, ALEC (KARL). 1950-2019. Born in Pittsburgh; was a physics major at Boston University; lived for many years in Conifer, Colorado, before moving to French Lick, Indiana; died in a hospital in Greenwood, Indiana. (Adding the death date and biographical details for the author of two titles in CFIV.)

KALMER, HARRY. 1956-2019. Grew up in Florida, began writing in his high school years; graduated from the University of Pretoria in 1979; died in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Adding the death date and place and biographical details for the author of the 1998 novel “Killing Afrikaners” in CFIV in translation.)

KANFER, STEFAN (A.). 1933-2018. Died in Sleepy Hollow, New York. (Adding the death date and place for the author of the 1981 novel “Fear Itself” in CFIV.)

KARNI, MICHAELA (JORDAN). 1941-    . Living in Albuquerque, New Mexico. (Confirming the birth year and adding the residence of the coauthor with Sue Bernell of three novels in CFIV under the joint pseudonym of Karin Berne.)

KASAPO, MARY M(IRIAM). ca.1958-    . Living in Nottingham, England. (Adding the approximate birth year and residence of the author of the 1996 novel “The Case of the Will Contest” in CFIV.)

KATZ, MOLLY. 1943-2019. Born Molly Simon in Yonkers, New York; attended Boston University; married Peter Katz and then William Parkhurst; lived in Westport, Connecticut; died in Sarasota, Florida. (Adding the death date and biographical details for the author of two novels in CFIV.)

KAUFFMAN, DONNA (MARIE). 1960-2020. Born in Washington D.C.; died in Virginia, probably Sterling. (Adding the death date and place for the author of two novels in CFIV.)

KAY, GEORGE. Born in 1915, according to British library entries; a person of this name born in 1915 died in the 4th quarter of 1978. (Adding information about the author of the 1979 novel “The Secret Life of Mr. Beauty” in CFIV.)

KAY, MALCOLM. Pseudonym of G. R. Myers. (Adding the real name of the author of the 1957 play “Sugar for the Inspector” in CFIV.)

KAYE, GILLIAN. Pseudonym of Jill Kelbrick, 1930-2011. (Adding the real name of the author of two novels in CFIV under the pseudonym.)

KAYE, MICHAEL W. (Adding the setting of the 1912 novel in CFIV.)
    Devil’s Brew. [England]

KECKHUT, (GASTON) JOHN. 1920-2015. Died in Los Angeles. (Adding the death date and place for the author of the 1977 novel “The Dublin Pawn” in CFIV.)

KEELING, DOUGLAS J. Has a journalism degree from Kansas State University. (Adding a biographical detail for the author of a 1989 novel in CFIV and its more specific setting.)
    A Case of Innocence. [Wichita, Kansas]

KEENE, TOM. Former ITV television executive; has a PhD in clandestine warfare; served with the Parachute Regiment in the Territorial Army; military history researcher; past Chairman and First Air Officer of the Dartmoor Rescue Group; possibly Thomas Edward Keene. (Adding biographical details for the author of five novels in CFIV.)

KELBRICK, JILL. 1930-2011 Born Jill Hayward in Somerset, England; married Norman Kelbrick in 1956; worked for Suffolk libraries; died in Pickering, York. (Adding the real name and dates and biographical details for the author of two novels in CFIV under the pseudonym Gillian Kaye.)
 
KELLETT, CARLINE. Pseudonym. (Identifying the byline of the 1930 novel “The Mystery Man” in CFIV.)

KELLEY, D(ONALD) H(OWARD). 1951-   . (Adding the full name and birth year of the author of the 2000 novel “Target: First Lady” in CFIV.)

KELLEY, PATRICK A. 1951-    . Living in Altoona, Pennsylvania. (Confirming the birth date and adding the residence of the author of five novels in CFIV.)

KELLY, BILL [WILLIAM KELLY]. (Adding the settings of two 1975 novels in CFIV.)
    Peanut Butter & Jelly Is Not for Kids. [Las Vegas]
    Sandwiches Are Not My Business. [Chicago]

KELLY, ELIZABETH M. Born in an English village near Lichfield; attended the School of Art in Wolverhampton; became a registered nurse in 1952; married an RAF Officer who was killed nine months later; widely practiced in the nursing profession. (Adding biographical details for the author of four novels in CFIV under the pseudonym Elizabeth Kellier.)
   
KELLY, GERALD E. ca.1944-    . (Correcting the birth year of the author of the 1999 title “Honor for Sale” in CFIV.)

KELLY, GERALD M(ICHAEL). 1938-    . (Adding the middle name and birth year of the author of numerous Sherlockian pastiches in CFIV.)

KELLY, JACK. (Adding a film of the 1989 novel in CFIV.)
    Protection. Film: Alliance, 2001 (scw: Jack Kelly; dir: John Flynn)

KELLY, PAUL. 1934-    . (Adding the birth year of the author of three novels in CFIV.)

KELLY, ROD. (Adding the setting of the 1976 novel in CFIV.)
    Just for the Bread. [London]

KELLY, (CONSTANCE) SUSAN. Born in New York; grew up in Andover, Massachusetts; lived for four years in Scotland, acquiring a doctorate in English Literature at the University of Edinburgh; lived for some years in Cambridge, and still living in Massachusetts. (Adding biographical details for the author of six novels in CFIV.)
 
KELLY, SUSAN B. (Adding a further title for the author of 8 novels in CFIV.)
    The Seventh Victim. Coronet pb, 1995 [1978]

KELLY, TOM. A solicitor in Sydney, Australia. (Adding biographical details for the coauthor with Jean Bedford of the 1991 novel “Worse Than Death” in CFIV.)

KELLY, WILLIAM A. 1925-2016. Born in Atlantic City, New Jersey; served as a navigator in the Army Air Corps in WWII; graduate of Princeton in chemical engineering; worked at Lever Bros for 35 years, rising to Vice President of R&D; died in Montvale, New Jersey. (Adding the death date and biographical details for the author of the 2000 novel “-Flip Back” in CFIV.)

KELSO, JAY. Pseudonym. (Identifying the byline of the 1990 novel “Blue Murder” in CFIV.)

KEMP, BORIS. Probably a pseudonym, since the only person of this name traceable in England, Boris J. A. Kemp, was a woman, Beris Jean Anne Kemp, 1926-2018, with no known connection to the novel. (Adding information relating to the 1952 novel "They Like 'Em Tough" in CFIV.) 

KEMP, CONRAD. Pseudonym. (Identifying the byline of the ca.1948 novel “Dangerous Bridegroom” in CFIV.)

KEMP, REESE. He is from Bellport, Long Island; has a bachelor’s degree from Hofstra University. (Adding biographical information for the author of the 2000 novel “Harold’s Squad” in CFIV.)

KEMP, SHIRLEY E(LIZABETH). 1935-2019. Died in Cardiff, Wales. (Adding the middle name and death date and place for the author of two 1980 novels in CFIV.)

KEMPNER, J(EAN) A(DOLPH). (Adding the setting of the 2000 novel in CFIV.)
    McCarey’s Wife. [Colorado]

KEMPRECOS, PAUL. 1939-    . (Confirming the birth date of the author of numerous novels in CFIV.)
 
KENDALL, PETER. Pseudonym of a logistics officer in the RAF; books were written while the author was based in Germany. (Adding biographical details about the writer of two novels in CFIV.)

KENNEDY, BARBARA. An Orlando, Florida, writer. (Adding biographical details for the author of the 1981 novel “The Uninvited Guest” in CFIV.)

KENNEDY, SARAH (Mary). 1950-    . (Adding the middle name and birth year of the author of the 1997 novel “Charlotte’s Friends” in CFIV.)

KENNEDY, THOMAS (PATRICK). 1920-1990. Died in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England. (Adding the middle name and death date and place for the author of the 1982 novel “Die a Little” in CFIV.)

KENT, LISA (LAUGHLIN). 1939-   . (Correcting the birth year of the author of the 1997 novel “The 13th Sign” in CFIV.)

KENT, OLIVER. (Adding the settings of two 1913 novels in CFIV.)
    -Her Right Divine. [Colorado]
   -Her Heart’s Gift. [Colorado]

KENT, STAN. 1955-    . (Adding the birth year for the author of two titles in CFIV.)

KENT, TRILBY. 1982-   . (Adding the birth year of the author of the 1998 pastiche “The Irregular Part II” in CFIV.)

KENTISH, MRS. (MARY KNOWLES).    -1841. (Adding further information and death date of the author of the 1835 novel “The Maid of the Village” in CFIV.)

KERR, MICHAEL. (Adding a further title for the author of the 1975 novel “Benjamin Seven” in CFIV.)
    The Kutzov Haul. Secker, 1976

KERRIGAN, PHILIP. (Adding the setting of the 1993 novel in CFIV.)
    Searcher. [Spain]

KILCUP, DAN(IEL WALTER). 1942-2014. Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York; joined the Navy at age 17; became a typist with Allen Wayne Printing and Graphics, rising to president and CEO, and retiring in 2008; was a drummer on a rock band; died in Reston, Virginia. (Adding the full name, dates and biographical details for the author of two Sherlockian volumes in CFIV.)

KILLINEY, LEONORA. Pseudonym. (Identifying the byline of the undated novel “Desperate Quest” in CFIV.)

KILLION, (BOBBY?) GENE. 1924(?)-2013(?). (Adding a possible first name and dates for the author of the 1998 novel “A Sinister Agenda” in CFIV, and adding a further title.)
    -Aftermath of Defeat. iUniverse, 2000

KIM, DON ‘O. 1936-2013. (Adding the dates of the author of the 1975 novel “Password” in CFIV.)

KIM, JACK. Holds degrees in public administration from UCLA. (Adding biographical details for the author of the 1999 novel “Diamonds Aren’t Forever” in CFIV.)

KING, ANNA. 1948-2003. (Adding the death date of the author of the 1998 novel “Frankie’s Manor” in CFIV.)

KING, BENJAMIN (DAVID). Living in Virginia. (Adding the middle name and residence of the author of three novels in CFIV.)

KING, CHARLES H. 1934-2017. Mathematician, performer and writer for radio, creative director for a New York advertising agency. (Adding the death year and biographical details for the author of the 1992 novel “Mama’s Boy” in CFIV.)

KING, ELLIOTT. Pseudonym of one A. J. Secker, about whom no further information has been found. (Adding the real name of the author of the 1984 novel “Kill Me Softly” in CFIV.)

KING, LOUISE W(OOSTER). 1937-2016. Died in Danbury, Connecticut. (Adding the death date and place for the author of the 1967 novel “The Rochemer Hag” in CFIV.)

KING, T. STANLEYAN. Pseudonym. (Identifying the byline for numerous titles in CFIV.)
 
KINGDOM, WILL. Phil(iip A.) Rickman, 1950-   . (Confirming the birth year of the author of the 1998 title “The Cold Calling” in CFIV under the pseudonym.)

KINGSLEY, JOHANNA. Delete reference to Donna Meyer. In the 1980s Katrin Perutz, 1939-   , wrote under this pseudonym, and in the 1990s Robert Rosenblum, 1938-2015, wrote at least one novel under this pseudonym. Thus the actual authorship of the 1990 novel “-Treasures” is unclear. (Adding information about the byline in CFIV.)

KINLAY, ALVIN. Pseudonym. (Identifying the byline of the 1961 novel “Killers Cannot Live” in CFIV.)
  
KINMAN, GAY TOLTL. 1939-    . Living in Alhambra, California. (Confirming the birth year of the author of the 2000 novel “Castle Reiner” in CFIV and adding her residence.)

KINNINGS, MAX. Ref: CA. (Adding a reference citation for the author of the 2000 novel “Hitman” in CFIV.)

KIPPAX, FRANK. Pseudonym of James Albert Needle, 1943-    . Ref: CA. (Adding the full name and reference citation for the author of four novels in CFIV.)
 
KIRKLAND, (WILLIAM) ALEXANDER. 1901-ca1956. Died in Cuernavaca, Mexico. (Adding the approximate death date and place for the coauthor with Max Afford of the 1946 play “Lady in Danger” in CFIV.)

KLASS, JIM [JAMES BARRY KLASS]. 1940-2010. Died in Montgomery, Pennsylvania. (Adding the dates for the author of the 1999 novel “The Christ Impostor” in CFIV.)

KLAUS, ROBERT W. 1928-2006. Pseudonym: Bob Kody, q.v. (Adding the real name of the author of the 1999 novel “-The Ghost of Little Fawn” in CFIV under the pseudonym.)

KLINE, VICTOR (ALAN). 1951-    . (Correcting the birth year of the author of the 1993 novel “Rough Justice” in CFIV.)

KNABBE, (HANS MAARTEN) TIM(OTHEUS). Adding the full name of the author of two translated novels in CFIV.)

KNARR, PATRICIA ANN nee Dillon. Born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania; apparently deceased based on information in the obituary of her son Kenneth K. Knarr, Sr. (Adding biographical details for the author of the 1980 collection “The Curse of the Pennsylvania Dutch” in CFIV.)

KNIEF, CHARLES. Former pilot, soldier, engineer and world traveler; living in Irvine, California. (Adding biographical details for the author of three novels in CFIV.)

KNISTER, BARRY (WILLIAM). Born in Detroit; earned a B.A. at Kalamazoo College and an M.S. in English at Wayne State University; taught at Lawrence Technological University until retirement in 2008; living in Pleasant Ridge, Michigan and Naples, Florida. (Adding biographical details for the author of the 1987 novel “The Dating Service” in CFIV.)

KODY, BOB. Pseudonym of Robert W. Klaus, 1928-2006, a retired fixed wing and helicopter pilot; died in San Antonio, Texas. (Adding the real name, dates and biographical details for the author of the 1999 novel “-The Ghost of Little Fawn” in CFIV under the pseudonym.)

KOENIG, JOSEPH. Ref: CA. (Adding a reference citation for the author of four novels in CFIV.)

KOENIG, LAIRD (PHILIP). 1922-    . (Adding the middle name and confirming the birth year of the author of four novels in CFIV.)

KOIKE, KAZUO. 1936-2019. Died in Tokyo. (Adding the death date and place for the coauthor with Ryoichi Ikegami of half a dozen graphic novels in CFIV.)

KOLB, KEN(NETH LLOYD). 1926-2016. Died in California. (Adding the death date and place for the coauthor with Charles G. Lumbard of the 1955 novel “Good-Time Girl” in CFIV under the pseudonym Conrad Maine, and adding a film version of the 1970 novel in CFIV.)
    The Couch Trip. Film: Orion, 1988 (scw: Steven Kampmann, William Porter, Sean Stein, Walter Bernstein; dir: Michael Ritchie)

KOLOSOV, L(EONID). 1926-2008. Died in Moscow. (Adding the death date and place for the author of the 1986 translation “Farewell, My Dear Colonel” in CFIV.)

KONDO, YOJI. 1933-2017. Died in Maryland. (Adding the death date and place for the coauthor with John Maddox Roberts of the 1985 novel “Act of God” in CFIV.)

KONE, JOHN S. 1946-    . Living in Marietta, Georgia. (Confirming the birth year and adding the residence of the author of the 1999 novel in CFIV and correcting its setting.
    The Willington Secret.  [Georgia]

KONG, DEBRA PURDY. Living near Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. (Adding the residence and a series character in the 1995 novel in CFIV.)
    Taxed to Death. SC: Alex Bellamy (also in “Fatal Encryption,” 2008)

KOPPEL, TED [EDWARD JAMES MARTIN KOPPEL]. (Adding the full name of the coauthor with Marvin Kalb of the 1977 novel “In the National Interest” in CFIV.)

KOTUN, DEBO. Born in Lagos, Nigeria; studied at Johns Hopkins University, Yale and the University of Southern California. (Adding biographical details for the author of the 1998 novel “Abiku” in CFIV.)

KOZLOWSKI, HENRY A. 1921(?)-1992(?). Adding the probable dates of the coauthor with Anthony Ostroff, Jr., of the 1947 play “Murder by Morning” in CFIV under the joint pseudonym J. A. Henton.

KRAFT, DAVID A(NTHONY). 1952-    . (Adding the full name and birth year of the author of the 2000 novel “Big Bro.com” in CFIV.)

KRANES, DAVID (A.). Professor emeritus of English at the University of Utah; living in Salt Lake City. (Adding biographical details for the author of two titles in CFIV.)
 
KRATCHMAN, STANLEY (HAROLD). 1941-2019. Earned degrees from Drexel University and a Ph.D. from Penn State University; died in Bryan, Texas. (Adding the death date and place and further biographical details for the coauthor with D. Larry Crumbley of the 2000 title ”Deadly Art Puzzle: Accounting for Murder” in CFIV.)
 
KREMER, ALTON BARR. Pediatrician in Connecticut. (Adding biographical details for the author of two novels in CFIV under the pseudonym Colin Alexander.)

KRETSCHMER, JOHN D(ANIEL). 1938-2016. Lived in St. Louis, Missouri, but died in the suburb of Clayton. (Adding the death date and place for the coauthor with his wife Joan Carol Kretschmer of the 1981 novel “The Bestseller” in CFIV under the joint pseudonym Lila Ramsey.

KREUTER, KATHERINE E. Has a Ph.D. in French from UCLA; writing teacher living in Rancho Mirage, California. (Adding biographical details for the author of three novels in CFIV.)

KREUTZ, GREGG. Painter and playwright living in New York City. (Adding biographical details for the author of the 1990 play in CFIV and its setting.)
    Bottoms Up!  [Caribbean]

KRUGER, CHUCK. Born in New York; a teacher in Switzerland, then living in Cape Clear, Ireland, for many years before returning to the U.S. (Adding biographical details for the author of the 1995 novel “The Man Who Talked to Himself” in CFIV.)

KRUMER, WAYNE (P.). Correct to: KRUMEL, WAYNE (P.).  Retired Wisconsin university teacher living in Pensacola, Florida. (Correcting the author of the 1991 play “Murder in Transit” in CFIV.)

KRUMM, STEAN. (Adding the series character in the 1994 novel in CFIV.)
    Zachary’s Gold. SC: Zachary Beddoes (also in “Zachary’s Horses”, 2014)

LEETE-HODGE, LORNIE. Lorna Jean Ann Hodge. (Adding the full name of the author of two 1976 titles in CFIV under the pseudonym.)

LIMONOV, EDUARD. Eduard Veniaminovich Savenko, 1943-2020. (Adding the death date of the author of the 1990 translation “-Memoir of a Russian Punk” in CFIV under the pseudonym.)
 
McCORD, (CHARLES) JOSEPH. 1880-1943. (Adding the name and dates of the author of two novels in CFIV under the pseudonym Sara Christy.)

McNALLY, TERENCE. 1938-2020. Died in Sarasota, Florida. (Adding the death date and place for the author of two plays in CFIV.)

MAGDALEN, I. I. Keith (Christian) Botsford, 1928-2018. (Adding the death date of the author of two 1980s novels in CFIV under the pseudonym.)

MAINE, CONRAD. Ken(neth Lloyd) Kolb, 1926-2016. (Adding the death date of the coauthor with Charles G. Lumbard of the 1955 novel “Good-Time Girl” in CFIV under the pseudonym.)

MARTIN, MARY WALLACE. 1914-2016. Born Mary Jackson in Scotland; died in Lancashire, England. (Adding the real name of the author Jane Wallace, q.v.)

MAYO, JAMES. Pseudonym of Ronald Leslie Coulter, 1913-1995. (Adding the real name and dates of the author of 9 novels in CFIV under the pseudonym.)

MERWIN, RICHARD. (Correcting entries in CFIV.)
    Glitch. Delete
    The Hard Sell. Delete reference to David Cook, author of separate title in the book 
    The Royal Pain. Delete reference to Warren Spector, author of separate title in the book

MEYER, DONNA. Delete entry and link to Johanna Kingsley.

MURRAY, FRANCES. Rosemary Frances Booth, 1928-2019. (Adding the death date of the author of the 1985 novel “The Belchamber Scandal” in CFIV under the pseudonym.)

MYERS, G. R. Pseudonym: Malcolm Kay. (Adding the real name of the author of the 1957 play “Sugar for the Inspector” in CFIV.)

NEEDLE, JAMES ALBERT. 1943-    . (Adding the full name of the author of four novels in CFIV under the pseudonym Frank Kippax.)
 
NEELY, BARBARA (ANN). 1941-2020. Born in Lebanon, Pennsylvania; died in Philadelphia. (Adding the middle name and death date and biographical details for the author of four novels in CFIV.)

ONO, RYUNOSUKE.     -2018. (Adding the death date of the coauthor with Junya Sato in CFIV under the pseudonym Arei Kato.)

OVERHOLSER, STEPHEN (DAVID). 1944-2017. Died in Boulder, Colorado. (Adding the death date and place for the author of six western detective novels in CFIV.)

PAIN, MARGARET (CAMERON). 1933-    . Born in Bath, England; married Philip C. Pain (died 2011); living in Salisbury, Wiltshire. (Add the birth year and biographical details for the author of the 1974 novel “The de Marigny Affair” in CFIV.)
 
PATRICK, MICHAEL. (Adding a byline and titles not in CFIV; all with SC Tommy Hawke and intended for younger readers.)
    Tommy Hawke at School. Harrap, 1940 [England]
    Tommy Hawke, Detective. Harrap, 1939 [England]
    Tommy Hawke’s Third Case. Harrap, 1953 [England]
   
PERKS, GEORGE ARTHUR CHATER. 1882-1953. (Adding the real name and dates of the author of the 1922 novel “Tracking Tranter” in CFIV under the pseudonym George Chater.)

PIERSON, ELEANOR (SHELTON MEHNERT). Born in Missouri; married Warren Pierson in Los Angeles; living in Washington D.C. ca.1949; died in New York. (Adding further biographical details for the author of two novels in CFIV, and the British edition of one of them.)
    The Defense Rests. British edition: The Defence Rests. Muller, 1944

RADFORD-EVANS, JAMES. 1910-1976. Born George William James in Middlesex, England; changed his name legally to James Radford-Evans in 1942; journalist with the Sunday Chronicle; died in Dorset. (Adding the real name and biographical details of the author of three novels in CFIV under the pseudonym Brent Channing.)

RANDALL, FORENCE ENGEL. (Adding a novel for the author of three titles in CFIV.)
    -A Watcher in the Woods. Atheneum, 1976  (Intended for younger readers.) Film: Disney, 1980, as The Watcher in the Woods (scw: Brian Clemens; dir: John Hough)

RICKMAN, PHIL(IP A.). 1950-    . (Confirming the birth year of the author of six titles in CFIV.)

RODINO, RICHARD H(ODGE). (Adding the middle name of the coauthor with Hilary Connor of four novels in CFIV under the joint pseudonym Richard Hilary.)

RONSON, MARK. Marcus Elward Alexander, 1929-2020. (Adding the death date of the author of three novels in CFIV under the pseudonym.)
 
SATTERTHWAIT, WALTER (JOHN). 1946-2020. Died in Seattle, Washington. (Adding the death date and place for the author of numerous titles in CFIV.)

SAVENKO, EDUARD VENIAMINOVICH. 1943-2020. Died in Moscow. (Adding the death date and place for the author of the 1990 title “-Memoir of a Russian Punk” in CFIV under the pseudonym Eduard Limonov.)

SCHULTZ, MARION C. 1918-2001. Born Marion Alberta Clarke in San Francisco; married Willis Schultz; died in Los Angeles. (Confirming the death date and adding biographical details for the author of four novels in CFIV under her maiden name/pseudonym Marion Clarke.)

SCOBIE, ALASTAIR (GORDON). (Adding the middle name of the author of four titles in CFIV.)
 
SECKER, A. J. Pseudonym: Elliott King.  (Adding the real name of the author of the 1984 novel “Kill Me Softly” in CFIV under the pseudonym.)

SEPULVEDA, LUIS. 1949-2020. Died in Oviedo, Asturias, Spain. (Adding the death date and place for the author of the 1996 novel “The Name of the Bullfighter” in CFIV in translation.)

SHANKS, GRANT. 1948-    . Born in New Zealand and living in Christchurch. (Adding the real name of the author of two novels under the pseudonym Andrew Grant, q.v.)
 
SHEDLEY, ETHAN I. Boris Beizer, 1934-2018. (Adding the death date of the author of the 1980 novel “The Medusa Conspiracy” in CFIV under the pseudonym.)

SPECTER, WARREN. Adding and deleting a title.
    The Royal Pain. (Delete; see Richard Merwin entry)
    The Hollow Earth Affair. TSR pb, 1988

STORME, MICHAEL. (Adding the setting of a 1952 title in CFIV.)
    Make Mine a Shroud. [Chicago]

STOUT, DAVID. 1942-2020. Died in Washington, D.C. (Adding the death date and place for the author of four novels in CFIV.)

TAUSSIG, HANS JOACHIM (later Hans John Carlsson Taussig). 1907-1989. Born in Poland; died in Australia. (Adding the real name of the author of the 1945 novel “Whither, Barbara?” in CFIV under the pseudonym John Joachim Carlsson.)

TERRELL, O. WELDON. Joint pseudonym of Billy Overton Wireman, 1932-2005, Robert Weldon Whalen, 1950-    , and Richard Terrell Goode, 1942-    . (Adding byline and authors and title not in CFIV.)
    -The Peninsula Plot. Caroline Far East, 1995 [Hong Kong]

THYNN, ALEXANDER (GEORGE). 1932-2020. See: Thynne, Alexander (George).
 
THYNNE, ALEXANDER (GEORGE). 1932-2020. Died in Bath, England. (Adding the death date and place of the author of the 1972 novel “The Carry-Cot” in CFIV; in 1976 he changed the spelling of his last name and became Thynn.)

TOYE, NINA. 1879-1972. (Adding the death date of the author of three novels in CFIV.)
       
TURNER, BILL. (Adding a further series character for the 1967 novel in CFIV.)
    Bound to Die. SC: Sgt. Louis Solden

VAN WIE, PAT(RICIA LEE). Ref: CA. (Adding a reference citation and middle name for the author of the 1997 novel “Running for Cover” and the 1996 novel “Nobody’s Hero” under the pseudonym Patricia Leelyn in CFIV.)

WALLACE, JANE. Pseudonym of Mary Wallace Martin, nee Jackson, 1914-2016; born in Glasgow, Scotland; died in Lancashire, England; also wrote as Frances Paige and Jay Allerton. (Adding a new byline and titles not in CFIV.)
   The Headless Doll. Hurst, 1978 [France] SC: Gilly and Jude Harrington
   Hidden Venus. Hurst, 1977 SC: Gilly and Judge Harrington

WATSON, JACK. In 1938 signed on with the Post Office as a wireless operator; married Elizabeth Burne Chrystie in Scotland in 1941. (Adding biographical details for the author of five novels in CFIV under the pseudonym Edward M. Chrystie.)

WAYDE, BERNARD. Gerald Carlton, 1844-1928. (Adding the dates of the author of numerous titles in CFIV under the pseudonym.)

WELCH, TIMOTHY L(EROY). 1935-2018. Died in Aptos, California. (Adding the death date and place for the author of the 1976 novel “The Tennis Murders” in CFIV.)

WHALEN, ROBERT WELDON. 1950-   . Professor of History at Queens University, Charlotte, North Carolina. (Coauthor with Billy Overton Wireman and Richard Terrell Goode of the 1995 novel “-The Peninsula Plot” under the joint pseudonym O. Weldon Terrell, q.v.)

WIREMAN, BILLY OVERTON. 1932-2005. President of Queens University, Charlotte, North Carolina. (Coauthor with Richard Terrell Goode and Robert Weldon Whalen of the 1995 novel “-The Peninsula Plot” under the joint pseudonym O. Weldon Terrell, q.v.)

WOLFE, LINDA. 1932-2020. Died in New York City. (Adding the death date and place for the author of three titles in CFIV.)

WRIGHT, MARY (GORDON). 1891-1968. Died in Dorset, England. (Adding the death date and place for the author of the 1927 novel “The Dark House” in CFIV under the pseudonym Mary Cartwright.)

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