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BARLING, TOM The Smoke. Add U.S. edition: Bantam, 1986 BROWN, J(OSEPH) P(AUL) S(UMMERS). Ref: CA. Birth name: Joseph Paul Summers; name changed legally. BUCKLEY, CHRISTOPHER. 1905-1950. War correspondent who died in Korea. CARRICK, RO(BERT). 1832-1914. A Romance of Lake Wakatipu. Govt. Printer (Wellington, NZ), 1892 [New Zealand, past] CASTLE, DENNIS (SYDNEY V.). 1914-1993. Born in London; an actor. CECIL, HENRY The Wanted Man. (Note: This is based on a short story [and radio play] of this title published in Portrait of a Judge, q.v.) CHANCELLOR, JOHN. Birth name: Ernest Charles de Balzac Willett (son of E. Nodall Willett, q.v.); stepfather’s name was Ridout which somehow became Rideaux for this author. CHRISTIE, AGATHA Cat Among the Pigeons. TV movie: ITV, 2008 (scw: Mark Gatiss; dir: James Kent) Evil Under the Sun. Film: AWE Games, 2007 (scw: Lee Sheldon; dir: Mike Adams, Scott Nixon) The Hollow. Film: SBS Films, 2008, as Le Grand Alibi (scw: Jerome Beaujour, Pascal Bonitzer; dir: Bonitzer) Mrs. McGinty’s Dead. TV movie: ITV, 2008 (scw: Nick Dear; dir: Ashley Pearce) Towards Zero. Film: Les Films Francais, 2007, as L’Heure Zero (scw: Francois Caviglioli, Clemence De Bieville, Roland Duval, Nathalie Lafaurie; dir: Pascal Thomas) CLOUSTON, J(OSEPH) STORER Colonel Dam. Delete (not criminous) -The Virtuous Vamp. Delete (not criminous) DAY, MAUREEN. 1947-2008. Pseudonym: Joanna Trevor, q.v. DEKOBRA, MAURICE -The Blue Parrot. [France, WWII] DE LARRABEITI, MICHAEL. 1934-2008. DENT, CECIL False Colours. (Deleting the dash.) The Sweepstake Colt. (Deleting the dash and correcting the title.) EWINGS, MICHAEL. Correct to: Michael Ewing, ca.1934-2007. FARRAR, STEWART The Serpent of Lilith. Arrow pb, 1976; PB, 1976, as by Margot Villiers FISHER, DAVID E(LIMELECH) Grace for the Dead. [Long Island] FORSYTH, FREDERICK The Deceiver. Correct story title from A Comedy of War to A Casualty of War. TV movie (based on “A Casualty of War”): London Weekend Television, 1990 (scw: Murray Smith; dir: Tom Clegg. TV movie (based on “A Little Bit of Sunshine”): London Weekend Television, 1990, as A Little Piece of Sunshine (scw: Murray Smith; dir: James Cellan Jones). TV movie (based on “The Price of the Bride”): London Weekend Television, 1990 (scw: Murray Smith; dir: Tom Clegg) The Fourth Protocol. Add film: Mahab, 1994, as Rooz-e Sheytan (scw & dir: Behruz Afkhami) Icon. TV movie: Hallmark, 2005 (scw: Adam Armus, Kay Foster; dir: Charles Martin Smith) FRENCH, NICCI Beneath the Skin. TV movie: Granada, 2005 (scw: Gwyneth Hughes; dir: Sarah Harding) FULLER, JOHN. See: Roger Fuller. FULLER, ROGER Who Killed Beau Sparrow? Show byline on British edition, published as Burke’s Law, as: John Fuller FYFIELD, FRANCES A Clear Conscience. TV movie: ITV, 2002 (scw: T. R. Bowen; dir: Myles Connell) Deep Sleep. TV movie: ITV, 2002 (scw: Jacqueline Holborough; dir: Justin Chadwick) Shadow Play. TV movie: ITV, 2002 (scw: Shelagh Stevenson; dir: Coky Giedroyc) GAYLE, NEWTON. Muna Lee de Munoz Marin, 1895-1965. GILLEN, MOLLIE. Birth name: Kathleen Mollie Woolnough. Born and educated in Australia; married in England and came to Canada after WWII; last known (1998) living in a nursing home in Toronto. GLUCK, SINCLAIR Thieves’ Honor. Show British edition as: Thieves’ Honour GOODIS, DAVID Black Friday. Add British edition: Serpent’s Tail, 2006, as Black Friday and other stories (which also includes 12 previously uncollected stories) GRISHAM, JOHN The Street Lawyer. TV movie: ABC, 2003 (scw: Brian Koppelman, David Levien; dir Paris Barclay) GUINNESS, MAURICE C. Muna Lee de Munoz Marin, 1895-1965. HALL, OAKLEY M(AXWELL). 1920-2008. HANNAY, J(AMES) F(REDERICK) W(YNNE) Murder of Me. (Title correction; not Murder and Me.) HATFIELD, JIM [JAMES]. ca.1958-2001. The Killing Zone. Charter pb (England), 1985 SC: James Bond [Mexico] HOSKINS, THURMAN. 1925-2005. Death Squad Connection. Holloway pb, 1991 HYNE, C(HARLES) J(OHN) CUTCLIFFE (WRIGHT) Mr. Horrocks Purser. (Show title thus: no comma.) JAKES, JOHN (WILLIAM) -The Defiled Sister. Period Publications pb (Los Angeles), 1961 JOHN, KATHERINE Midnight Murders; see Six Feet Under Six Feet Under. Also published as: Midnight Murders. Accent pb (England), 2006 JOHNSON, EDGAR The Praying Mantis. [U.S.] JOHNSON, LEE. Lillian Beatrice Johnson, 1915-ca.1997. Born in Surrey, England; lived, wrote and died in Canada. Keep It Simple. [Canada] JOHNSON, LILLIAN BEATRICE. 1915-ca.1997. KAYSER, SUSANN Murder at the Maharajah’s Dinner Party. (Title correction.) KING, STEPHEN (EDWARD) Skeleton Crew. Film (based on ss “The Mist”): Darkwoods, 2007 (scw & dir: Frank Darabont) KINGTON, MILES. 1941-2008. British humorist and journalist. The Franglais Lieutenant’s Woman and other literary masterpieces. Robson, 1986 (A collection of newspaper pieces, including a parody, “Sherlock Holmes: The Missing Histoire.”) Welcome to Kington. Robson, 1989 (A collection of newspaper pieces, including a parody, “Twentieth-Century Holmes.”) KNIGHT, H. Pseudonym of Herbert Knight Horsfield, 1856-1932. KNOX, BILL Draw Batons! Also published as: Penalty Shootout. Constable, 2007 Penalty Shootout; see Draw Batons! KRAUSE, KATHALYN The Blue Key. [Los Angeles] Mellona. [California, 1901] LANCASTER, DONALD. Pseudonym of William (Leonard) Marshall, 1944- , q.v. SC: Neil Burnside & Willie Caine = B&C (see also the Ian Mackintosh entry). The Sandbaggers: Think of a Number. B&C (Novel based on the characters in the TV series.) LANCASTER, PAUL The Disappearance of Norman Langdale. [England] LANDELL-JONES, OWEN The Bloodied Orchid. Bookpress pb (Sydney), 1996 [Singapore] LAYCOCK, ARTHUR. 1868- . LEONARD, ELMORE Killshot. Film: MGM, 2007 (scw: Hossein Armini; dir: John Madden) Maximum Bob. TV movie (pilot): ABC, 1998 (scw: Alex Gansa; dir: Barry Sonnenfeld) LINDSAY, DAVID T. Mystery of the Tumbling V. [U.S.] Stronghold. [South America, Africa] The Two Red Capsules. SC: Insp. John J. “Jailbird” Jackson LOCKWOOD, VERA IRENE. Probable pseudonym: Vere Lockwood, q.v. LOCKWOOD, VERE. 1906- . Probably pseudonym of Vera Irene Lockwood. LOGAN, GUY B(ERTIE) H(ARRIS). 1869- . LONSDALE, H. M. Pseudonym of Herbert Marmaduke White, 1868- . LUDLUM, ROBERT The Bourne Ultimatum. Film: Universal, 2007 (scw: Tony Gilroy, Scott Z. Burns, George Nofti; dir: Peter Greengrass) LYNWOOD, LESLIE J. 1868- . MacARTHUR, D(AVID) WILSON -Yellow Stockings. Also published as by David Wilson: London Book Co., 1929. Silent film: Welsh-Pearson-Elder, 1928 (scw: Fred Paul, Alicia Ramsey; dir: Theodor Komisarjevsky) McCLOY, HELEN. Show death date as 1992. MacDUFFIE, LAURETTE [LAURETTA MacDUFFIE KNIGHT]. 1906-1994. McGREGOR, TOM The Chill Factor. SC: Tony Clark, Harry Naylor & Maureen Connell Close Protection. SC: Tony Clark, Harry Naylor & Maureen Connell MacKENZIE, NORMAN IAN. Antony Brown, 1922- . MacKINNON, ALLAN House of Darkness. Add [England] Map of Mistrust. Add [London] SC: David Stanners, in very minor role MACKINTOSH, IAN. 1940-1979. (Show name and dates thus.) SC: Neil Burnside & Willie Caine = B&C (see also Donald Lancaster entry). The Sandbaggers. B&C [London, Cyprus] MacLACHLAN, T(HOMAS) BANKS. 1865- . MALET, LUCAS -The Wages of Sin. Swan, 1891. Silent film: Windsor, 1918 (scw: Kenelm Foss; dir: Arrigo Bocchi) MANOR, JASON. Oakley M(axwell) Hall, 1920-2008. MANRING, E(RNEST?) H. 1931(?)-1998(?). Steve Douglas of Sleepycat Ranch. Belmont pb, 1970. Also published as: Man Alone. Belmont, 1975 [Colorado] MARIN, MUNA LEE DE MUNOZ. 1895-1965. MARKO, ZEKIAL. 1933-2008. Birth name: Marvin Leroy Schmoker. MARTIN, ERNEST. 1862- . MASTERS, ANTHONY. Nicholas (John) Barker, 1933-1997. MEAGHER, JOSEPH W(ILLIAM). 1917-2001. Born in Brooklyn. MESSMANN, JON. Add pseudonym: Alan Joseph, q.v. MILES, M. E. By Order of the President. Hamilton, 1939 [South America] Pirates of the Air. Black (London), 1937 MOORE, ARTHUR. 1866- . MORRISON, EMMELINE. 1884- . (Correcting birth date.) MURRAY, EARL (P.). SC: Sheriff Dan Slayter = DS. The Canyon Mountain War. Zebra, 1988 DS [Montana] Lobo Wolf. Zebra, 1988 DS [Montana] Mountain Sheriff. Zebra, 1987 DS [Montana] Wild Stallion. Zebra, 1988 DS [Montana] NEWMAN, BERNARD Evil Phoenix. [Berlin] SC: Papa Pontivy NEWMAN, J(OSEPH) ED(WARD). 1915-2008. NICHOLS, PETER (RICHARD). 1927- . Blue Murder. Methuen, 1996 (Play.) NICOLE, CLAUDE. Add pseudonym: Alan Joseph, q.v. NICOLE, CLAUDETTE. Add pseudonym: Alan Joseph, q.v. NICOLE, CLAUDIA. Add pseudonym: Alan Joseph, q.v. NORMAN, HAROLD CHRISTOPHER FRANCIS. 1879- . Pseudonym: Warren Hill, q.v. NORTHWAY, COLIN. Correct name of co-author to: Michael Ewing, ca.1934-2007. O’ROURKE, MICHAEL. 1944- . A lawyer in Minnesota. SC: Riley McReynolds, in title below and subsequent novel(s). -The Ordeal of Riley McReynolds. North Star (Minnesota), 2000 [St. Paul] PALK, MARY E(VELYN). 1875-1966. PASCAL, DIANE Between the Lines: Breaking Point. SC: Tony Clark, Harry Naylor & Maureen Connell PATTERSON, HARRY To Catch a King. Delete reference to theatrical version. PETERS, MAUREEN. SC: Tansy Clark, in title below and subsequent novels. Valentine. PHILIPS, PAGE. George (Moore) Scarborough. (Adding middle name.) PHILMORE, R. Herbert Edmund Howard, 1900-1963. Born in Norfolk, moved to Leicestershire where he was a school history master for 40 years; well-known broadcaster and scriptwriter, often appearing on the “Round Britain Quiz” radio program. PLANT, FRED (ERICK WILLIAM). 1865- . POWELL, JOHN D. Silent Knife. Add [1964] PRESBEY, EUGENE W. Correct to: PRESBREY, EUGENE W(ILEY). 1853-1931. PRICHARD, KATHARINE SUSANNAH [MRS. KATHARINE SUSANNAH THROSSELL]. (Adding married name.) PROUT, GEOFFREY (ROLAND SPENCER). (Adding middle names.) RAIKES, HENRY ST. JOHN DIGBY. 1863-1943. RAIKES, THEO [ALICE THEODORA RAIKES WILSON FOX]. 1862-1943. REDWOOD, ALEC. Pseudonym of George Bankoff, 1902-1996. (Correction of author real name and birth year.) REED, (HERBERT) LANGFORD. 1878-1954. (Correcting birth date.) The Mantle of Methuselah, with Hetty Spiers [Henrietta Elizabeth Spier, 1881- ]. REID, DESMOND The Case of the Renegade Agent. [Italy] RICHARDS, KEL(VIN BARRY). SC: G. K. Chesterton, in title marked GC and subsequent novel(s). The Curse of the Pharaohs. [Scotland, 1890s] Death in Egypt. GC Add [early 1900s] Footsteps in the Fog and other stories. [England, Scotland, 1890s] The Headless Monk. [England, 1890s] The Third Blood Stain. [Sydney] The Vampire Serpent. [London, 1890s] RIDGEWAY, PHILIP. Pseudonym: Thane Leslie, q.v. RITCHIE, ROBERT WELLES -Stairway of the Sun. Dodd, 1924; Hutchinson, 1924 [Hawaii] ROBINSON, WILFRID. (All titles intended for younger readers.) Black Meg’s. Dent, 1958 [England] Gold Over the Border. Oxford, 1940 [Rhodesia] Lorraine Cross and Southern Cross. Oxford, 1943 [West Africa] The Lost Gold Bars. Collins, 1964 [ship] Mystery at Manthorpe. Dent, 1957 [England] Safari. Collins, 1961 [Africa] ROMER, FRANK. 1871-1939. ROSS, FRANK. Correct name of co-author to: Michael Ewing, ca.1934-2007. ROSS, RUSSELL. Pseudonym of I. E. Russell-Ross, an artillery officer in WWII, then in military intelligence, later a cattle farmer in Suffolk. -Fatal Partisan. Hale, 1983 [WWII] -Web of Resistance. Hale, 1985 [France, 1940] ROTHWELL, H(ENRY) T(ALBOT). Born in Lancashire; in British Army 1938-1959, then tobacco grower in Rhodesia until 1964; a driving instructor in the late 1960s; living in Suffolk in early 1970s. RUDD, FREDERICK WILLIAM. 1893- . Pseudonym: Sidney Esmond, q.v. RUHEN, CARL. See also: John Slater. RUSSELL, VICTOR A Kingdom by Night. Melrose, 1953. Also published as: People of the Night RUSSELL-ROSS, I. E. Pseudonym: Russell Ross, q.v. SAVA, GEORGE. Pseudonym of George Bankoff, 1902-1996. (Correcting of author real name and birth year.) SAVI, GERALD B(ARTON). 1889- . Born in Calcutta, India. Son of novelist E(thel) W(inifred Bryning) Savi, 1865-1954, q.v. -The Misfit. [Burma] SAVILE, FRANK (H. MACKENZIE). 1866- . SCAIFE, ARTHUR HODGKIN. 1855- . SCARBOROUGH, GEORGE (MOORE). (Adding middle name.) SEVERY, MELVIN L(INWOOD). 1863-1952. SHAH, EDDIE. Born Selim Jehane Shah in Cambridge in 1944. SHERMAN, CHARLOTTE A. Add pseudonym: Frank Anvic, q.v. SHERMAN, JORY (TECUMSEH). Add pseudonym: Frank Anvic, q.v. -Passion Killer. Triumph pb (California), 1968 SHORT, (WILLIAM) IAN. 1911-1999. A solicitor in Australia. Scatter Pearls. Hale, 1973 [Australia] SILBERRAD, UNA L(UCY) Saunders. Hutchinson, 1935 [England] SIMENON, GEORGES The Family Lie. Show original French title as Malempin. Maigret and the Dead Girl. Correct H. Hamilton, 1955, edition title to: Maigret and the Young Girl. TV movie: BBC, 1959, as Maigret and the Lost Life (scw: Giles Cooper; dir: Campbell Logan) Maigret on Holiday. Penguin pb, 1970 (This edition contains only the single story published earlier as A Summer Holiday, q.v.) Sacrifice. Show the title of the H. Hamilton edition as: The Sacrifice The Short Cases of Inspector Maigret. TV movie (based on “Stan the Killer”): CBS, 1950, as The Trap (scw: David Gilman; dir: Joseph DeSantis) Stranger in the House; see Strangers in the House Strangers in the House. Notes: The British first edition and some reprints were titled The Strangers in the House. And the Penguin pb, 1967, edition was a new translation, a film tie-in, and had the title Stranger in the House. SLATER, JOHN. House name. -Beach-House Captive. Scripts pb (Sydney), 1972 (by Carl Ruhen, 1937- , q.v.) -Love Slave. Scripts pb (Sydney), 1971 [Sydney] (by Ray Slattery, 1912- , q.v.) -Slave Terror. Scripts pb (Sydney), 1972 (by Carl Ruhen, 1937- , q.v.) SLATTERY, RAY(MOND PAUL). 1912- . Pseudonym: Terry West, q.v. See also: John Slater. The Tip. Scripts pb (Sydney), 1965 SLAUGHTER, FRANK G(ILL) -Devil’s Gamble. Doubleday, 1977; Hutchinson, 1978 [Washington D.C.] SMITH, ALEXANDER McCALL The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency. TV movie: BBC, 2008 (scw: Anthony Minghella, Richard Curtis; dir: Minghella) SMITH, ESSEX. Pseudonym of Frances Essex Theodora Smith Hope, 1880-1964. SNAITH, J(OHN) C(OLLIS) The Unforeseen. [London, Italy, New York City] SORRELL, W(ILLIAM) J. Pseudonym: Christian Le Ros, q.v. Christmas Day and How It Was Spent. Delete here (and delete co-author); moved to pseudonym entry. SOUTAR, ANDREW Sinister River. [London] SOUTHCOTT, AUDLEY (EDWARD). 1926-2005. (Correcting middle name and dates.) SOUTHERLAND, KATHERINE VIRDEN. 1886(?)- . SPIERS, HETTY. Birth name: Henrietta Elizabeth Spier, 1881- . STANDRING, WILLIAM. Delete entry (not real name of author who wrote as Warren Hill). STANLEY, JOHN (B.) Bogart 48. Correct to: Bogart ‘48 STEVENSON, (J.) TRAILL The Island Murder. [England] STOCKTON, R. H. Death on Site. [England, WWII] STUART, BLAIR. Correct name of author to: Michael Ewing, ca.1934-2007. STUART, IAN Thrilling–Sweet and Rotten. Correct publication date to: 1983 SUTHERLAND, WILLIAM Behind the Head-Lines. [England] SYNGE, JOHN M(ILLINGTON. 1871-1909. -The Playboy of the Western World. Maunsel (Dublin), 1907; Luce (Boston), 1912, in The Works of John M. Synge [Ireland] (3-act play.) Film: Four Provinces, 1962 (scw & dir: Brian Desmond Hurst). TV movie: BBC, 1974 (dir: Alan Gibson). Also: PBS, 1983 (dir: Vincent Dowling) TAFFRAIL Mystery at Milford Haven. [Wales] TERHUNE, ALBERT PAYSON The New Mayor. Ogilvie, 1907 (Novelization of the play “The Man of the Hour” by George Broadhurst, 1866-1952, q.v.) TETLEY, JOHN SALKEID. 1901-1986. THEROUX, PAUL Doctor Slaughter. Note: The British edition consists only of the title short novel. THOMAS, AUGUSTUS The Witching Hour. [Louisville] TRAILL, PETER The Portly Peregrine. [London] TREVOR, JOANNA. Pseudonym of Maureen Day, 1947-2008. TRINIAN, JOHN. Zekial Marko, 1933-2008. Birth name: Marvin Leroy Schmoker. Scratch a Thief. Change Unibook, n.d. to Manor, 1973 for reprint as Once a Thief. TUNSTALL, BEATRICE -The Shiny Night. [1830] TUTTLE, GENE (E.). 1914-2007. SC: Silent Slade (see also: W. C. Tuttle). TUTTLE, W(ILBUR) C(OLEMAN). SC: Silent Slade (see also Gene Tuttle) = SS. The Red Head from Sun Dog. SS VAN DE WETERING, JANWILLEM. 1931-2008. VILLIERS, MARGOT The Serpent of Lilith. Delete here (moved to Stewart Farrar entry) VIRDEN, KATHERINE. Katherine Virden Southerland, 1886(?)- . VOLK, GORDON Gold Out of China. [Far East] VON LINSINGEN, F(REDERICK) W(ILLIAM) B(ERRY). 1901-1941. WALD, MALVIN (DAVID). 1917-2008. WALLACE, C. H. E.T.A. for Death. Add Australian edition: Starbooks pb, ca.1971 WALTON, THOMAS. 1868-1938. WARING, D. GAINSBOROUGH -And If I Laugh. Delete (not criminous) Deep Malice. [Northern Ireland] Fortune Must Follow. [Northern Ireland] -Nothing Irredeemable. Delete (not criminous) Out of Evil. [Northern Ireland] -This New Corn. Delete (not criminous) WATTERS, (EUGENE) RUTHERFORD (LOUIS). Born, lived and died in Ireland. Murder in Three Moves. [Ireland] WEST, ALROY. Pseudonym, probably that of Michael (Roy) Higgins, 1907-1980, q.v., born Herbert Roy Higgins. Other probable pseudonym: Gabriel Hythe, q.v. WEST, ELLIOT Blanche and Nicky. Macmillan (New York City), 1985 [New York City, 1930s] WEST, TERRY. Pseudonym of Ray(mond Paul) Slattery, 1912- . See also: John Slater. Model Killer. Scripts pb (Sydney), 1969 WESTLAKE, DONALD E(DWIN) The Ax. Film: K. G. Productions, 2005, as Le Couperet; also released as The Ax (scw: Costa-Gavras, Jean-Claude Grumberg; dir: Costa-Gavras) The Hook. Film: Fidelite, 2004, as Je Suis un Assassin; also released as The Hook (scw: Thomas Vincent, Maxime Sassier; dir: Vincent) WESTON, CYRIL Chun Yut. (Title correction.) WHITE, HERBERT MARMADUKE. 1868- . Pseudonym: H. M. Lonsdale, q.v. WHITEHOUSE, F(RANCIS) COWLEY. 1863- . WILKES, ALLENE TUPPER The Creaking Chair. [England] WILLIAMS, H(ENRY) L(LEWELLYN) Held by the Enemy. Aldine, 1898 (Novelization of the play by William Gillette, 1855-1937, q.v.) WILLIAMSON, MARJORIE [MRS. HOLLICK TICKELL]. (Adding married name.) WILSON, PHYLLIS MAY Ardent Patchwork. Eldon, 1933 [England] WINDSOR, MARK Cocaine Fever. Holloway pb, 1982 WINGATE, JOHN (ALAN or ALLAN). 1920-2008. WOOD, (SAMUEL) ANDREW Hushabye Death. No SC WORNUM, MIRIAM ALICE (GERSTLE). (Giving name in full.) WRAY, J(AMES) JACKSON Will It Lift? The Story of a London Fog. Nisbet, 1888 [London] WYNNE, MAY A Run for His Money. Silent film: Harma, 1918, as Big Money (scw: Reuben Gillmer; dir: Harry Lorraine) YATES, LIONEL (WESTROPP PEEL). (Adding a middle name.) YEREX, DAVID. ca.1927-2008. Reporter on Wellington, New Zealand, Evening Post; author of books on farming and country life. YOUNGER, ELIZABETH HELY. Correct to: YOUNGER, NANCY ELIZABETH BRASSEY LESLIE. 1913- . 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