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


Addenda to the Revised Edition.

     
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ABRAHAMSEN, CHRISTINE ELIZABETH. 1916-1995.

ADAMS, EVELYN. Pseudonym of Miss Perry.

ADAMS, ORVILLE D(AVENPORT). 1887-1966. Born in San Francisco; died in Berkeley, California.

ADLEMAN, ROBERT H.
    The Bloody Benders. Add [1870s]

ALLAN, LUKE
    Murder at the Club. [U.S.]

ALLAN-WHYNN, DAVID. David A. Lockard, 1933-2008.

ALLINGHAM, FRANCIS. Pseudonym of Francis Marriott?

AMBLER, ERIC
    The Care of Time. TV movie: ITV, 1990 (scw: Alan Seymour; dir: John Davies)
    Epitaph for a Spy. TV movie (miniseries): BBC, 1953 (scw: Eric Ambler, Giles Cooper; dir: Patrick Harvey). Also: BBC, 1963 (scw: Eric Ambler, Elaine Morgan; dir: Dorothy Brooking)
    The Intercom Conspiracy. TV movie (miniseries): ITV, 1989, as A Quiet Conspiracy (scw: Alick Rowe; dir: John Gorrie)
    The Schirmer Inheritance. TV movie (miniseries): ITV, 1957 (scw: Kenneth Hyde; dir: Philip Dale)

AMES, LESLIE
    The Phantom Bride. [California]

AMES, MEL D. Born in Winnipeg, Canada; worked on the Canadian railroad in his teens, was a pilot in WWII, ran an advertising agency in Toronto, sold insurance in Vancouver, has also worked as a prison guard, railroad cop, taxi driver, home builder and night foreman in a factory; living in the Okanagan Valley in British Columbia.
 
ANDERTON, H(ENRY) J(AMES) S(EBASTIAN). 1871-1946.

ANONYMOUS
    The Lamentable and True Tragedie of M. Arden of Feversham in Kent. White, 1592 (Play.) [England, 1551]
    Mystery. (by Clark Dimond, 1941-    .)

APPLEBY, JOHN. 1919-    .
    Tin Trumpet at Dawn. (Title correction.) [Balkans]
 
ARMSTRONG, (DWIGHT) LeROY. Born in Plymouth, Indiana; newspaper owner in Indiana and newspaper editor in Salt Lake City; went to the west coast and became  “one of the foremost authorities in research work in motion pictures”; retired as head of the research department and library at Universal City in Los Angeles.

ASHE, NICHOLAS. Pseudonym of (William) Carlton Wallace, 1903-    , q.v.
 
ASPREY, ROBERT B(ROWN). 1923-2009.

ATTERBRIDGE, HELEN. Correct to: ATTERIDGE, HELEN. ca.1856-1931.

AVERELL, CLARA ROSE. ca.1882-   .

BALDWIN, (ALMA) JUANITTA (STALLCUP). Born in North Carolina.

BALFOUR, EVA [EVELYN BARBARA BALFOUR]. 1899-1990.

BALFOUR, HEARNDEN. Eve Balfour [Evelyn Barbara Balfour], 1899-1990.

BALLARD, J(AMES) G(RAHAM). 1930-2009.

BANERJEA, S. B. 1878-     .

BARCLAY, GEORGE LIPPARD. 1850-1886. Born in Philadelphia; a comedian on the stage.

BARNETT, REGINALD. 1853-1922. Born in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire; died in Brentford. Author and journalist.

BARTLETT, E. DE VERE [EDITHA DE VERE PAGE BARTLETT]. 1885-    .
    
BELLAMY, R(OBERT) L(OWE). 1866-1938. Born in Hull, England; studied at Trinity College, Dublin, and ordained a priest in 1891; served in several Yorkshire parishes before becoming Vicar of Saint James’s Church, Halifax, in 1907.

BELLAVIA, PAT(RICIA). Pat(ricia T.) Tito, 1934-2005.

BENTLEY, E(DMUND) C(LERIHEW)
    Trent’s Last Case. Show U.S. edition, The Woman in Black, as published as by Edmund C. Bentley.

BENTLEY, JOHN (CECIL FREDERICK GODFREY). 1908-1998. Apparent birth name: Cecil F. G. Giglio. Born in Alexandria, Egypt; died in McLean, Virginia.
    Obsession for Two. Delete SC

BESTOR, GEORGE CLINTON. 1917-1988. Born in Peoria, Illinois; died in Gainsville, Florida.

BETTERIDGE, DON
    Death Takes a Tour; see The Package Holiday Spy Case
    The Package Holiday Spy Case. Also published as: Death Takes a Tour. Pearson pb, 1963

BIDDULPH, MRS. WRIGHT. 1848-1931. Born Diana Goring in Sussex; married Major William Digby Lloyd in 1870 and Anthony John Wright Biddulph in 1887.

BISHOP, AARON E(DWARD). 1884-1982. Born in Pittsburgh; died in Cleveland.

BLISS, TIP. Pseudonym of Tyler H. Bliss, 1890-1944. Born in Salem, Massachusetts.

BLISS, TYLER H. 1890-1944. Pseudonym: Tip Bliss, q.v.

BLACKSTOCK, TERRI. Series: Newpointe 911 (at least some with Jill Clark) = N; Sun Coast Chronicles = SC.
    Evidence of Mercy. SC
    Justifiable Means. SC
    Presumption of Guilt. SC
    Private Justice. N
    Shadow of Doubt. N
    Trial by Fire. N
    Ulterior Motives. SC
    Word of Honor. N

BOGARD, DALE. SC: Dale Bogard, in all titles.
    Pardon My Body. Canadian edition of either Send Her No Lilies or Speak Softly to the Dead, qq.v.

BOURCHIER, (DR.) HELEN (JOHNSTONE). 1852-1918.

BOUSTEAD, LEILA. 1865-1936. Birth name: Leila Eleanor Money. Born in India; married John Melvill Boustead (of Boustead Brothers, Ceylon) in 1881; died in Arizona.
 
BOWEN, MARJORIE
    Old Patch’s Medley; or, A London Miscellany Being Some Adventures of the Old Gentlemen in London City Some Two Hundred Years Ago or So Here Recorded. (Note: This reprints, with title changes, six of the stories in Crimes of Old London, q.v.; the original titles are given in parentheses.)  The Confession of Beau Sekforde (The Housekeeper) \ The House Near Hampstead Heath (The Gilt Sedan Chair) \ The Mystery of Dr. Francis Valletort (The Extraordinary Adventure of Mr. John Proudie) \ The Mystery of Hannah Power (Heartsease) \ The Mystery of Lady Arabella Ware (The Packet of Comfits) \ The Orford Mystery (The Scoured Silk) \   
    The Seven Deadly Sins. (Note: This reprints the stories in The Seven Deadly Sins section of Crimes of Old London, q.v.)
 
BOWEN ROWLANDS, EVE(LEEN MARY H.) [EVELEEN MARY H. BOWEN ROWLANDS KERSWELL BOND]. 1868-1924.  Lilian (Annie J. Bowen Rowlands) [Lillian Annie J. Bowen Rowlands Chivers], 1869-    . Both born in Haverfordwest, England.

BOWEN ROWLANDS, LILIAN (ANNIE J.) [LILLIAN ANNIE J. BOWEN ROWLANDS CHIVERS]. 1869-    .

BOYLE, JIMMY. Tom [Thomas] McGrath, 1940-2009.

BRADSHAW, WESLEY. Pseudonym of Charles Wesley Alexander, 1837-1927.
    Maud of the Mississippi. Alexander, 1864 [Mississippi] SC: Maud Melville (i.e., Pauline D’Estray)
    Pauline of the Potomac; or, General McClellan’s Spy. Barclay, 1862 [France, Washington D.C.] SC: Pauline D’Estray

BRADY, NICHOLAS. J(ohn) V(ictor) Turner, 1905-1945. (Correcting birth date.)

BREWER, GIL
    13 French Street. Film: Mocky Delicious Products, 2007 (scw & dir: Jean-Pierre Mocky)

BROWN, CARTER
    See It Again, Sam. [Los Angeles]

BRYSON, LEIGH. Nancy Rutledge, 1915-1995.

BULEY, BERNARD. Delete reference to Bat Masters pseudonym.

BULEY, E(RNEST) C(HARLES). Pseudonym: Bat Masters, q.v.
 
BULWER-LYTTON, EDWARD (GEORGE EARLE)
    Eugene Aram. [England, 1759]

BURKE, JAMES LEE
    In the Electric Mist with the Confederate Dead. Film: Ithaca, 2009, as In the Electric Mist (scw: Jerzy Kromolowski, Mary Olson-Kromolowski; dir: Bernard Tavernier)

BYERS, STEPHEN P. Change biographical sketch to: Born in Montreal; a civil engineer (McGill University) who worked in industrial construction in Canada and the U.S until 1988, when he retired to Arkansas ; then self-published six books and presented Creative Writing Workshops in public libraries in several states; publishes weekly “Book Doctor” articles on the Banyon Network.

CALVERT, (THOMAS) WALTER. 1867-     .

CAMPBELL, HAZEL (MARY FAITH MARLOW). 1891-    . Born in Connor, India.

CAMPBELL, REGINALD (WILFRID)
    Murder of My Wife. [England]

CANARY, (HILARY) GLENN
    -The Damned and the Innocent. Monarch, 1961
    The Sadist. Monarch, 1962

CHANNING, MARK. Pseudonym of Leopold Aloysius Matthew Jones, 1879-1943. Born in Kentish Town, London, England; army officer who served in the South African War 1900-1901; appointed to the Indian Army in 1902; served in WWI and promoted to Major in 1915; retired in 1921; died in Buckinghamshire, England.

CHERNYONOK, MIKHAIL (YAKOVLEVICH). Add to biographical sketch: born in Siberia; graduated from the Novosibirsk River Transport Technicum and then worked on ships on the Ob River as a navigator for nearly twenty years, and later became an inspector responsible for monitoring safety of ships and investigating accidents.

CHIVERS, THOMAS HOLLEY. 1809-1858.
    Conrad and Eurdora; or, The Death of Alonzo. Chivers (Philadelphia), 1834 (Play.) [Kentucky, 1825]

CHRISTOPHER, WENDY
    Clutch of Diamonds. [East African island]

CLARKE, LAURENCE (AYSCOUGH BOLAND). 1873-1942. Born in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.

CLEAVER, HYLTON (REGINALD).  Show name thus.
    Danger at the Ringside. (Title correction.)

CLEMOW, VALENTINE. Might well be the actress Ivy May Clemow, sometimes known as Valentine May Clemow, born in Wandsworth, England, in 1894.

COLEMAN, VERNON. Born in Walsall, Staffordshire; has a medical degree and was formerly a general practitioner; author of some 90 books.
    Deadline. Chilton Designs (England), 1994 [England, France]

CONVERSE, JANE. Adela Maritano, 1918-2002.

COOPER, PARLEY J(OSEPH). Add pseudonym: Joseph Freytag, q.v.

COOPER, RODERICK (F. H.). 1938-    . SC: Sir George Rickett (corrected spelling).

CORDELL, ALEXANDER
    -The Fire People. Hodder, 1972 [Wales, 1831]

CURRIER, JASON. Pseudonym of James Currier Lawson, 1922-2007. (Correction.)

DANIELS, NORMAN
    Possession of Tracy Corbin. [Maine]

DARBY, RUTH. Ruth Darby Paine, 1909-1996.
 
DARLING, E(DWARD) MOORE. 1884-    . Clergyman; Vicar of Eccleshall in the 1940s, and Canon of Coventry in 1951.

D’EKNA, VIRGINIA DE STRALE. 1871-1962. Birth name: Mary Virginia Ramsey Harding.

DELANNOY, BURFORD. Pseudonym of Adolphus Eugene Judge, 1856-1931. Born and died in London.

DELANO, JAMIE. 1954-    .

DENNING, MARK
    The Golden Lure. [Mexico]
    The Swiss Abduction. SC: John Marshall

DENT, ROXANNE
    The White Fog. Avon, 1975 [Vermont; England, 1773]

DIMOND, CLARK. 1941-    . Composer, guitarist, author and men’s magazine editor. See: Anonymous (“Mystery”).

DONOVAN, DAVID MICHAEL. 1948(?)-    .
    Evil Down in the Alley. J-D Publishers (New Orleans), 1999 [Louisiana]

DORRINGTON, ALBERT. Note: Some sources suggest an 1868, 1871 or 1872 birth date.
    The Lady Calphurnia Royal, with A(lfred) G(eorge) Stephens, 1865-1933. Mills, 1909. U.S. title: Our Lady of Darkness. Macaulay, 1910. Also published in England under the U.S. title: Wright & Brown, 1931 [France, Australia]
    Our Lady of Darkness; see The Lady Calphurnia Royal

DOUGLAS, RUBIN. Pseudonym of Douglas W. McReynolds, 1961-    .
    The Wise Pelican: From the Cradle to the Grave. Xlibris, 2000 [Louisiana]

DUNCAN, W(ILLIAM) MURDOCH
    The Black Mitre. No SC
    The Blackbird Sings of Murder. No SC
    The Tiled House Mystery. No SC
 
DUNN, DOROTHY (J.).  (Adding middle initial.)

EARLEY, FRAN. Bob (Robert L.) Whearley, 1928-2007.

EEDY, CLARICE. 1890-    . Born in Hampshire, England.

ELDER, EVELYN
    Murder in Black and White. Add U.S. edition: Ramble House pb, 2009

ELLIS, LEIGH
    Green Lady. [Newport, Rhode Island]

ELON, AMOS. 1926-2009.

FAIRLEY, HELEN M(AUD). 1882-    . Living in Hove, Sussex, ca. 1911.

FAIRWEATHER, NANCY
    Shadows on the Moon. [California]

FARNOL, (JOHN ) JEFFERY. Pseudonym (?): J. Weare-Giffard, q.v.

FARRAR, HELEN GRAHAM
    The Web Begun. [Virgin Islands, 1800s]

FETHALAND, JOHN. Pseudonym of George Leonard Macaulay Inkster, 1885-    . (Giving real name in full.)

FLATAU, DOROTA [DOROTHY]. 1874(?)-     . Born in Wellington, Australia.

FLATAU, HERMIONE. 1879-    . Born in Wellington, Australia.

FREYTAG, JOSEPH. Pseudonym of Parley J(oseph) Cooper, 1937-    , q.v. Other pseudonym: Josephine Freytag, q.v.

FREYTAG, JOSEPHINE. Add pseudonym: Joseph Freytag, q.v.

FRY, PETE
    The Purple Dressing Gown. [London, Spain]

GALE, ADELA. Adela Maritano, 1918-2002.

GALLANT, JENNIE. Pseudonym of Joan (Gerarda) Smith, 1932-    , q.v.
    The Black Diamond. Fawcett pb, 1981 [England, 1800s]
    The Moonless Night. Fawcett pb, 1980 [England, 1800s]
    Thick As Thieves. Fawcett pb, 1993 [Brighton, 1800s]

GARRETT, FRANK
    Devil’s Island. [Caribbean]

GILL, JOHN.  John Russell Gillies, 1920-2009.

GILLIES, JOHN RUSSELL. 1920-2009.

GONZALES, JOHN. Robert Terrall, 1914-2009.

GRACE, ARMINE. Pseudonym of Amy Grace Catherine Lowndes, 1867-     .

GRAY, HAROLD T.
    Captain Jack; or, The Spy of Vicksburg. Union Library, 1890. Also published as: Captain Jack, the Union Spy; or, In Vicksburg and Out. Dike, 1896 [Vicksburg, Mississippi]

GREGORY, SEAN
    Edge of Terror. Also published as: The Fifth Spy. Pearson pb, 1963
    The Fifth Spy; see Edge of Terror

GRENVIL, WILLIAM. Pseudonym of William Henry Martin Hosken, 1874-1963. Other pseudonym: Wyndham Martyn, q.v.
    -The Mutiny of the Albatross. Jenkins, 1923 [ship]

GRISSOM, FAY
    Portrait in Jig-Saw. [Edinburgh]

HARRISON, RICHARD (MOTTE)
    Suburban Saraband. [London]

HARTE, MRS. BAGOT [MARY ANNE EDITH NEWALL BAGOT HARTE]. 1855-1943.

HAWKES, JOHN (CLENDENNIN BURNE, JR.)
    The Lime Twig. New Directions pb, 1961; Spearman, 1962 [England]

HAWTON, HECTOR
    The Green Scorpion. SC: Max Masterton [Middle East]
    Operation Superman.  Deleting the dash

HAZEL, HARRY. Pseudonym of Justin Jones, q.v.

HEARNDEN, BERYL. Eva Balfour [Evelyn Barbara Balfour], 1899-1990.

HEATH, W(ILLIAM) L(EDBETTER). 1924-2007. Born in Lake Village, Arkansas; raised in Scottsboro, Alabama; graduated from the University of Virginia; worked for the Chattanooga Times.
    Blood on the River; see Temptation in a Southern Town
    Temptation in a Southern Town. Hillman pb, 1959. British title: Blood on the River. Long, 1961
 
HEATTER, BASIL
    Any Man’s Girl. [Florida]

HEWLETT, DOROTHY
    A Shocking Bad Hat. (Title correction.)

HEYGATE, BARBARA
    Alone! [England]

HILL, REGINALD (CHARLES)
    Fell of Dark. Delete the series character.

HOLLEY, HELEN (MULLEN). 1897-1981. Born in Marysville, OH; died in Miami.

HOLZER, HANS W. 1920-2009.

HORNIBROOK, J(OHN) LAURENCE. ca.1862-    . Born in Ireland.

HOSKEN, WILLIAM HENRY MARTIN. Add pseudonym: William Grenvil, q.v.

HOUSTON, JAMES D. 1933-2009.

HUGHES, BEATRIX
    The Mystery of St. Martin’s Copse. [Oxford]

HUME, DAVID. J(ohn) V(ictor) Turner, 1905-1945. (Correcting birth date.)

HUMPHREYS, JAMES. 1967-    . Born in Cambridgeshire; living in North London; was in Department of the Environment, 1992-1997, Prime Minister’s Office, 1998-2003; later visiting Professor of Government at City University, London, and Chair of the Green Party.

HUNT, CHARLOTTE
    A Wreath for Jenny’s Grave. [England]

HUNTER, JACK D(AYTON). 1921-2009.

INKSTER, GEORGE LEONARD MACAULAY. 1885-    . (Giving name in full.)

JANE, FRED(ERICK) T(HOMAS)
    The Port Guard Ship. Hurst, 1900 [ship]

JARDINE, JACK OWEN. 1931-2009.

JARVIE, CLODAGH (MICAELA) GIBSON
    Variations on a Theme of Murder, as by Clodagh Jarvie. (Title correction.)

JENNINGS, DANA ANDREW. 1957-    . Ref: CA.
    -Lonesome Standard Time. Harcourt, 1995

JEZL, JAMES L(OUIS). Born in Atlanta, Nebraska; birth name Vaclav Jezl.

JOBSON, (WILLIAM) HAMILTON.  (Show name thus.)

JONES, ARTHUR E(DWIN)
    It Makes You Think. [New Zealand]

JONES, JUSTIN
    Virginia Graham, the Spy of the Grand Army. Loring (Boston), 1867 [Mississippi]

JONES, LEOPOLD ALOYSIUS MATTHEW. 1879-1943. Pseudonym: Mark Channing, q.v.

JONES-EVANS, ERIC
    Mr. Crummles Presents; The Red Barn Murder; or, The Gipsey’s Curse. (2 plays.) (Correction.)

JOOS, LAWRENCE J. Born and died in Beulah, North Dakota.

JOSEPH, GEORGE (ISRAEL)
    Before I Die. [U.S.]

JUDGE, ADOLPHUS EUGENE. 1856-1931. Pseudonym: Burford Delannoy, q.v.

JUSTUS, ADALU (JOHNSTON). Born in Lawrenceville, Illinois; freelance writer and owner of a child care center, a boutique, and California Silo Publishers.

KAMM, (JAN) DORINDA
    Drearloch. [England]
   
KECK, (M.) MAUD. ca.1877-    . Born in Ohio.

KELTON, GERALD (ST. GOAR). 1890-1972. Birth name: Gerald St. Goar Kahn.

KEMP, SARAH
    Goodbye Pussy. Also published as: Over the Edge. Keyhole pb (England), 1982
   
KING, HUGO
    The Jury. [London]

KYLE, ROBERT. Robert Terrall, 1914-2009.

LAING, KENNETH
    The Pay-Off. No SC
 
LANCE, LESLEY
    The Bride of Emersham. [England]

LARGENT, R(OBIN) KARL. 1934-2003.

LAVERTON, MRS. H(ENRY) S(ANDERSON). 1877-    .

LAWRENCE, LOIS ARMES. Virginia Henderson Oliver, 1921-2008.

LAWSON, JAMES CURRIER. 1922-2007. Pseudonym: Jason Currier, q.v.

LEACH, JANET (LOU). 1932-2008.

LEE, VIRGINIA. Virginia Henderson Oliver, 1921-2008.

LEONARD, ELMORE (JOHN, JR.)
    Killshot. Film: Weinstein, 2008 (scw: Hossein Amini; dir: John Madden)

LEWIS, (C.) JACK. 1924-2009.

LEWIS, RONALD J. 1928-2000. Born in Windsor, Ontario, Canada; died in Petoskey, Michigan; had a Ph.D. in accounting and taught at various colleges and universities.

LEWIS, TED
    Billy Rags. [England]

LIDDELL, R(OBERT) SCOTLAND. 1886-    . Born in Berwickshire, Scotland; a journalist in London.

LILLY, JEAN (McCOY). 1886-1961. Born in Milford, Michigan; died in Wallingford, Pennsylvania.

LOCKARD, DAVID A. 1933-2008.

LONG, FREDA M(ARGARET)
    Ever-Loving Adelaide. [London, 1873-1886]

LONG, MANNING. Born in Chase City, Virginia, on 3/4/1906; married Peter Wentworth Williams on 5/23/1944. No further details found.

LOVEGROVE, ARTHUR. 1913-1981.

LOVELL, MARC
    Fog Sinister. [London]
    
LOWELL, J. R. Robert Lowell, 1917-2008.

LOWELL, ROBERT. 1917-2008.

LOWNDES, AMY GRACE CATHERINE. 1867-    . Pseudonym: Armine Grace, q.v.

LOWNDES, DOROTHY MARGARETTE SELBY. 1871-1950.

LOWNDES, F(REDERICK) S(AWREY ARCHIBALD.). 1868-1940.  (Correction of middle name; addition of dates.)

LYNCH, LAWRENCE L.
    Out of a Labyrinth. (Title correction.)
 
LYNWOOD, LESLIE J(AMES). 1869-1926.

McARTHUR, ALEXANDER
    The Blackmailer. Rennie (Glasgow), 1955 [Scotland]
    No Mean City, as by A. McArthur with H(erbert) Kingsley Long, 1890-    , q.v. Longmans, 1935 [Scotland]
    
McCULLEY, JOHNSTON
    Black Star’s Campaign. Correct Chelsea publication date to ca.1927.
    Black Star’s Revenge. Show Chelsea edition published in 1932.

McGILL [MacGILL], MRS. PATRICK [MARGARET CATHERINE GIBBONS McGILL] 1887-1966.

McGRATH, TOM [THOMAS]. 1940-2009.

McGREGOR, ELIZABETH. By year 2000 had over 100 stories published, and was then writing a column for the Dorchester Guardian; living in Dorset.
    Out of Reach. [England]

McINTYRE, JOHN (THOMAS). Born and died in Philadelphia.
    -Ferment. Farrar, 1937 [Philadelphia]
    -The Ragged Edge. [Philadelphia]
    -Signing Off. [Philadelphia]
    Slag. [Philadelphia]

MacLACHLAN, T(HOMAS) BANKS. ca.1865-    . Born in Glasgow; a journalist and newspaper editor.

MacRAE, ROY. Delete reference to pseudonym Bat Masters.

McREYNOLDS, DOUGLAS W. 1961-    . Pseudonym: Rubin Douglas, q.v.

MADDEN, ANNE WAKEFIELD. 1922-2005(?).

MADDOCK, LARRY. Jack Owen Jardine, 1931-2009.

MAKGILL, J(OHN) D(ONALD ALEXANDER ARTHUR). 1899-1986. Son of Sir George Makgill, 1868-1926, q.v. E(velyn M.) Winch, pseudonym of Marie Elspeth Agnes (Makgill) Winch, 1895-1939, daughter of Sir George Makgill, q.v.

MANGAT RAI, EDWARD NIRMAL. 1915-2003.

MANZ, ELIZABETH (ROSE). 1964-    . (Correction.) Lifelong Michigan resident.
    Wasted Space. [Michigan]

MARBLE, DANA (EMERSON). 1914-1975. Born in Los Angeles; died in Ventura, California. Husband (for a time) of M(argaret) S(harp) Marble, 1913-1970, q.v.

MARBLE, M(ARGARET) S(HARP). 1913-1970. Wife (for a time) of Dana (Emerson) Marble, 1914-1975, q.v.

MARITANO, ADELA. 1918-2002.

MARITANO, GALE. Adela Maritano, 1918-2002.

MARLOWE, FRANCIS (JOSEPH). 1870-    .

MARRIOTT, FRANCIS. Pseudonym (?): Francis Allingham, q.v.

MARTIN, KAY. Adela Maritano, 1918-2002.

MARTYN, WYNDHAM. Add pseudonym: William Grenvil, q.v.

MARX, RANDI. Was with the U.S. Air Force for four years, then a telecommunications and information systems officer with the CIA, lastly a polygraph officer with the CIA before becoming a full-time writer.
 
MASON, COLIN (VICTOR JAMES). (Adding middle names.)  Born in New Zealand; journalist, broadcaster and former politician in Australia.

MASTERS, BAT. Pseudonym of E(rnest) C(harles) Buley, 1869-1933, q.v. (Correction.)

MAXWELL, ANN (ELIZABETH LOWELL)
    Shadow and Silk. Zebra, 1997. Also published as by Elizabeth Lowell: Zebra, 2008 [Tibet]

MAXWELL, PATRICIA (ANN PONDER)
    The Stranger at Plantation Inn. Add [late 1800s]

MEADOR, D(ANIEL) J(OHN). Born in Selma, Alabama.

MEADOWS, CATHERINE
    Friday Market. [England, 1922]
 
MENDES, BOB. Pseudonym of David Mendes, 1928-    .

MENDES, DAVID. 1928-     . Pseudonym: Bob Mendes, q.v.

MENZIES, MRS. STUART [AMY CHARLOTTE BEWICKE MENZIES]. 1856(?)-    .

MILLAR, FLORENCE N(ORAH). Born in County Dublin, Ireland; educated at the Royal Irish Academy of Music.

MILLAR, THOMAS P(ALMER). 1923-2002. Born in Edmonton, Canada; a West Vancouver child psychologist.

MILLER, (MABEL) ELIZABETH YORK. 1879-    . Born in Washington, D.C.; a journalist and writer.

MITCHELL, (WILLIAM) HUTTON. 1872-1934. Born in Dundee, Scotland; artist and illustrator.

MONCRIEFF, WILLIAM T.
    Eugene Aram; or, St. Robert’s Cave. [England, 1759]

MOORE, JOHN (EUGENE). Adding middle name.
    -Indian Paul. [Michigan]

MORRIS, COLIN. 1916-1996.

MOSS, (IVAN) WILLIAM STANLEY. 1921-1965.

NAKAGAWA, KARL S. 1906-ca.1948. Birth name: Shigeru Nakagawa. Born in California; died in New York; after publication of the book below, he became interested in aviation and by 1930 was working as an aviator; the manuscript of a second mystery novel was lost in a fire; later called himself Kay Karl Endow and published an aviation novel under this name.
    The Rendezvous of Mysteries. [Sacramento]

NATHANSON, E(RIC) M. (Adding first name.)

NICHOLSON, HUBERT. 1908-1996. Journalist, poet and novelist; born in Hull; worked for provincial newspapers before moving to London and Fleet Street; joined Reuters as a sub-editor after the war; published over 30 books.
    Duckling in Capri. Heinemann, 1966 [Capri]
 
OAKLEY, JOHN (T.). 1870-    . Born in Notting Hill, London.       

OAKLEY, NANCY (RAINFORD). 1894-    . John (T.) Oakley, 1870-    .
 
O’CONNOR, JOHN M(ARSHALL). 1909-1975.

OLIVER, LAETITIA SELWYN. 1853-1926. Novelist, biographer, translator and writer on other subjects; first name originally spelled Letitia.

OLIVER, VIRGINIA HENDERSON. 1921-2008.

ORASON, ROY. 1924-2007.

ORBISON, KECK. Olive (Jennings) Orbison, 1882-1950. (M.) Maud Keck, ca.1877-    .

ORBISON, OLIVE (JENNINGS). 1882-1950. (M.) Maud Keck, ca.1877-    .

ORMEROD, ROGER
    Farewell Gesture. No SC

OVALOV, LEV. Lev Sergeyevich Shapovalov, 1905-1997.

OVERTON, ROBERT. 1855-1924. Born in London.

P., M. C.
    Miriam Rivers, the Lady Soldier; or, General Grant’s Spy. Barclay (Philadelphia), 1865 [Virginia, Kentucky]

PACE, TOM. 1929-2008.

PAINE, RUTH DARBY. 1909-1996.

PARKER, JUDITH R. 1936-2008.

PARKINSON, DAN(IEL EDWARD). 1935-2001.
PARRY, MICHAEL
    Countess Dracula. Sphere, 1971; Beagle, 1971 (Novelization of film: Rank/Hammer, 1971; scw: Jeremy Paul; dir: Peter Sasdy)
   
PAUL, PHYLLIS
    An Invisible Darkness. [England]

PAXTON, BILL [WILLIAM CLARDY PAXTON]. 1928-2008.

PEARL, JACK
    The Cops. [New York City]

PEARSON, WILLIAM (HARRISON). 1922-2002. New Zealand author only of Chessplayer.

PEARSON, WILLIAM. 1922-    . Author of other books listed under William Pearson.

PEDRICK, ALLEN R. 1929-2007.

PENNY, RUPERT
    Policeman in Armour. Add U.S. edition: Ramble House pb, 2009
    Sweet Poison. Add U.S. edition: Ramble House pb, 2009

PERRY, MISS. Pseudonym: Evelyn Adams, q.v.

PHILLIPS, THOMAS HAL. 1922-2007.

PINK, HAL. Pseudonym of (Rev.) Harry Leigh Pink, 1906-1973. Other pseudonym: Charles Van Horn, q.v. Born in Cheshire, England; died in Bakersfield, California. After his writing career ended he moved to Canada, where he was an honors graduate of Wycliffe College, University of Toronto; he served several Episcopal churches in Canada and later churches in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and Long Beach, Stockton and Bakersfield, California.

PINK, (REV.) HARRY LEIGH. 1906-1973. Pseudonym: Hal Pink, q.v.

PLATT, EDWARD. 1872-1946.

POLK, JAMES K. 1916-2000.
    The Camelia Caper. [Florida]

PORTEOUS, (THOMAS) CLARKE. 1910-1977.

POWELL, LESTER (EDWIN)
    Shadow Play. [England]
   
PUNSHON, E(RNEST) R(OBERTSON)
    The Golden Dagger. Add U.S. edition: Ramble House pb, 2009

PURDY, JAMES (OTIS or AMOS). 1914-2009.
    -Out with the Stars. Add [1965] and the dash
 
PURDY, JENNIE BOUTON. ca.1873-    .

RAE-BROWN, (COLIN) CAMPBELL. ca.1861-1937. Born Colin Campbell Rae Brown in Scotland.

RANDALL, RONA
    The Willow Herb. Delete reference to Murmuring Willow. Show U.S. edition as under the same title (The Willow Herb): Ace, ca.1967

REDDICK, NORMAN C(ARLISLE)
    The Keepers. Carlisle pb, 1998. Also published as by N. See: Xlibris pb, 1999
    Murders Most Pleasant. Carlisle pb, 2000. Also published as by N. See: Xlibris, 2003

REES, ARTHUR J(OHN)
    The Corpse That Traveled. (No British edition.)
    The Single Clue. Probably the Australian edition of The Corpse That Traveled, q.v.

REES, ENOCH (COOK)
    A Nazi Spy in Britain. (Title correction.)

RENO, MARIE R(OTH). 1929-2008.

REYBURN, STANLEY S(HORTRIDGE). 1930-2008.

RICHARDSON, H(UBERT) L. Spent 22 years in the California state senate; living in Sacramento area.
    The Shadows of Crazy Mountain.  (Correction.)

RIDGWAY, JOHN. Jamie Delano, 1954-    .

ROBERTS, WILLO DAVIS
    The Radkin Revenge. [Calcutta, ship, California, 1862]

ROBERTSON, BREWSTER MELTON. Born in Roanoke, VA; living in Beaufort, SC.

ROLLAND, BARBARA (J.). Retired University of Wisconsin Eau Claire English professor, living in Eau Claire.
    A Lake to Die In. add [Wisconsin]

ROMANO, ROBERT. Clinical psychologist living in Pittsburgh.

ROSSI, MITCHELL SAM
    Truk Lagoon. [Micronesia]

RUNYON, C(LAIR) F. Correct last name to: Runyan.

RUSSELL, WILLIAM RICHARD. 1915-2000.

RUTLAND, HARRIET. Olive Maude Shimwell, 1901-    .
    Knock, Murderer, Knock! [England]

RUTLEDGE, NANCY. 1915-1995. Born in Illinois; died in Los Angeles.

RUYLE, JOHN (ERIC). 1934-2008.

RYTON, ROYCE (THOMAS CARLISLE). 1924-2009.
    -The Royal Baccarat Scandal. French (London), 1990 (Play.) [England, 1890]
 
SATHIANADHAN, KAMALA (RATNAM). 1879-1950.

SAVILE, FRANK (HOPE MacKENZIE).1866-     . Born in Bakewell, Derbyshire, England.

SCALVINI, ANTONIO (ENRICO). 1834-1881.
    -The Knights of the Green Cloth. Price-McGill, 1891 [Milan] (Translation.)

SCHAFER, ROSEMARY (DARLENE?). 1946(?)-    .
    The Last of the Whitcombes. Zebra pb, 1978 [Maine]

SCHONBERG, LEONARD (ALVIN). 1935-2008.

SCRATTON, (WILLIAM) HOWEL. 1859-1908. A barrister from North London.
    The Fortuna Filly. Add U.S. edition: Luce, 1907

SEE, N.  Delete book listing.

SELLERS, MARY (FRANCES RAINERI). 1925-2008.

SHAPOVALOV, LEV SERGEYEVICH. 1905-1997.

SHEPPARD, MRS. EDWIN [LYDIA H. SHEPPARD]. ca.1840-    . Born in England; came to the U.S. in 1860.

SHIMWELL, OLIVE MAUDE. 1901-     .

SHIPWAY, GEORGE (FREDERICK M.). (Giving name more fully.)
    The Chilean Club. [future: mid-1970s]

SHOLL, ANNA McCLURE. 1868-1956. Add: attended Cornell University.
 
SHRAKE, BUD. Edwin Shrake, 1931-2009.

SHRAKE, EDWIN. 1931-2009.

SHUBAEL. Jennie Bouton Purdy, ca.1873-    .

SICILIANO, SAM (JOSEPH)
    The Angel of the Opera. (Title correction.)

SIEGEL, SAM
    Hey, Jewboy. S and G Releasing Co. (Chicago), 1967 [Chicago]

SILBERSKY, LEIF.  Olov Svedelid, 1932-2008.

SILLIMAN, VERA (E.). 1892-     . Born in Garrett, Indiana; schoolteacher in Garrett and then in Spencer, North Dakota.

SKEHAN, EVERETT M. 1933-2006.

SKOTTOWE, C(OULSON) F(REDERICK) J(OSEPH). ca.1822-     . Born in Ireland.

SLATER, CHARLES MONTAGU. Byline also: Montagu Slater, q.v.

SLATER, (CHARLES) MONTAGU. 1902-1956. Pseudonym: Richard Johns, q.v.
    Maria Marten; or, The Murder in the Red Barn. [England] (Note: The play was originally written by John Latimer, “writer in ordinary to the Queen’s Theatre, Battersea”, originally performed in 1840, and “modernised” by Slater.) 

SMITH, GEORGE H(ENRY)
    Private Hell. Pike pb, 1962 [California]

SMITH, JON (GERARDA). Pseudonym: Jennie Gallant, q.v.
 
SOUTHWORTH, MRS. E(MMA) D(OROTHY) E(LIZA) N(EVITTE)
    Hester Strong’s Life Work. Delete (correctly listed under Mrs. S. A. Southworth)

SPEIGHT, BERNICE. 1918-2008.

STAVINGSON, ROBERT BATHOS. Pseudonym.

STENDHAL
    -The Red and the Black. (Translation of “Le Rouge et Le Noir.” 1831.)

STEPHENS A(LFRED) G(EORGE). 1865-1933. See: Albert Dorrington, 1870-1953.

STEVENS, FRANK (EDMUND). 1909-1999(?).

STONE, CHARLES B(URTON). 1927-2005.

SUTCLIFFE, HALLIWELL
    Pedlar’s Quest. Long, 1931

SVEDELID, OLOV. 1932-2008.

TEIXEIRA, BERNARDO. 1916-2008.

TERRALL, ROBERT. 1914-2009.

THATCHER, JULIA
    Mask of Love. [England, past]

THOMAS, LESLIE (JOHN)
    Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective. TV movie: ITV, 2003, as The Last Detective (scw: Richard Harris; dir: Nick Hurran)
    Dangerous in Love. TV movie: ITV, 2003, as Lofty (scw: Richard Harris; dir: Matthew Evans)

TITO, PAT(RICIA T.). 1934-2005.

TRENT, PAUL. Edward Platt, 1872-1946.

TROY, KATHERINE
    Ferramonde. [England]

TUPPER, EDITH (KATHARINE) SESSIONS. 1855-1927. Born in Panama, New York, died in Fredonia, New York. Reporter and columnist for the Chicago Herald.

TURNER, J(OHN) V(ICTOR). 1905-1945. (Correcting birth date.)

TYLER, PHILIPPA (ELISE). 1876-     .

USHER, FRANK (HUGH)
    Ghost of a Chance. [London]
    Portrait of Fear. (Title correction.)   

VALDES, IVY (FLORENCE)
    The Drury Affair. [Greece]

VAN GELDERN, JOHN (BERNARD). 1926-2008.

VAN HORN, CHARLES. Pseudonym of (Rev.) Harry Leigh Pink, 1906-1973. Other pseudonym: Hal Pink, q.v.

VAN LOAN, CHARLES E(MMETT)
    Old Man Curry. Add British edition: United Press, ca.1924

VAN LOON, MRS. ELIZABETH. ca.1845-    . Born in Tennessee.

VERNER, GERALD
    Queer Face. No SC

VIVIAN, HERBERT
    Boconnoc: A Romance of Wild Oat-Cake. Henry (London), 1895

WAGNER, SHARON (BLYTHE)
    The Haunted Honeymoon. [Colorado]

WALLACE, (WILLIAM) CARLTON. Pseudonym: Nicholas Ashe, q.v.
   
WALLBRIDGE, C(HARLES) S(EAFORTH). 1889-    .

WARD, (DOROTHY) DEWEY (COMSTOCK). 1921-    .

WATSON, H(ENRY) B(RERETON) MARRIOTT
    The Devil’s Pulpit. Dodd, 1908
 
WEARE-GIFFARD, J. Pseudonym (?) of (John) Jeffery Farnol, 1878-1952, q.v.

WEIGALL, ARTHUR (EDWARD PEARSE BROME). 1880-1934.
 
WEISSNER, CHARLES (HENRY). 1924-2008.

WESTCOTT, KATHLEEN. Christine Elizabeth Abrahamsen, 1916-1995.

WHEARLEY, BOB [ROBERT L. WHEARLEY]. 1928-2007.

WILLETT, EDWARD. 1830-1889.
    The Vicksburg Spy; or, Found and Lost. American News, 1864 [Vicksburg, Mississippi]

WILLIAMS, (WINIFRED) MARY (HARVEY NETHERCOT) [WINIFRED MARY HARVEY NETHERCOT WILLIAMS LEWIS]. Born in Leicester; died in St. Ives, Cornwall. Studied illustration at Leicester Art College, and was an artist the rest of her life, as well as a prolific author; also wrote as Mary Nethercot and as Marianne Harvey.
    -Castle Carnack. Kimber, 1983 [England, past]
    -Heronsmere. Kimber, 1983 [England, 1800s]
    -The Secret Tower. Kimber, 1988 [Wales, past]
     
WINCH, E(VELYN M). Pseudonym of Marie Elspeth Agnes (Makgill) Winch, 1895-1939.

WINCH, MARIE ELSPETH AGNES (MAKGILL). 1895-1939. Pseudonym: E(velyn M.) Winch. See: J(ohn) D(onald Alexander Arthur) Makgill, 1899-1986.

WOODROFFE, DANIEL. Mrs. James Chapman [Mary Woods], ca.1866-    . Born in India; living in Swansea, Wales, at the turn of the century.

WOODS, MRS. JAMES CHAPMAN [MARY WOODS]. ca.1866-    .
 
WYLLARDE, DOLF. Dorothy Margarette Selby Lowndes, 1871-1950.
 
YAEGER, CARL H(ERMAN). 1933-2008.

ZENS, PAUL L. 1913-1993. (Deleting the question marks.)   


 



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