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ABOUT, EDMOND FRANCOIS VALENTIN. Born in Dieuze, Lorraine, France; educated at Ecole Normale; novelist, publicist and journalist. ADAMS, LETA ZOE. Lived in Washington. AFFORD, MAX Sinners in Paradise. Add U.S. edition: Ramble House pb, 2008 AIKEN, ALBERT W. Joe Phoenix, Puzzled; see Joe Phoenix, Private Detective Joe Phoenix, Private Detective; or, The League of Skeleton Keys. Add British edition: Aldine pb, ca.1891, as Joe Phoenix Puzzled; or, The League of the Skeleton Keys (anonymous) ALMA, MARIAN. 1860(?)-1945(?). ALLEYN, FREDERICA. Pseudonym of Margaret (Jane Kirby) Bingley, 1947- , q.v. -The Gallery. (Adding the dash.) ALLSTON, AARON (DALE) Web of Danger. Delete reference to co-author Flint Dille. AMBROSE, MISS ADELAIDE. Delete entry (book moved to Anonymous, q.v.) ANDERTON, H(ENRY)J(AMES) S(EBASTIAN). Born in Birkenhead, England; died in West Derby, Lancashire. ANDREWS, J(AMES) DAVID. 1924-1983. ANONYMOUS The Actor Detective. Aldine, n.d. (British edition of a U.S. dime novel: Beadle’s New York Dime Library, 1887, by Albert W. Aiken.) The Actress Detective; or, The Invisible Hand. (British edition of a U.S. dime novel: Beadle’s New York Dime Library, 1889, by Albert W. Aiken.) The Baffled Boomer. Aldine pb, n.d. The Bat of the Battery; or, Joe Phoenix, King of the Detectives. (by Albert W. Aiken.) Bob Bridger, Detective. Show publication date as ca.1891 Bob Younger’s Fate; see Edwin S. Deane The Combination Lock Mystery; or, Little Lightning. Show publication date as ca.1889 The Dastard “Dr.” [New York City] The Demon Detective; or, The Gipsy Gentleman. (British edition of a U.S. dime novel: Beadle’s New York Dime Library, 1886, by Albert W. Aiken.) Detective Burr’s Seven Clues; or, The Studio Crime. (British edition of a U.S. dime novel: Beadle’s New York Dime Library, 1892, by George C. Kelly.) A Detective for Vengeance. Show publication date as ca.1890 The Detective’s Double. Aldine pb, n.d. Doc Grip, the Sporting Detective; or, The Vendetta of Death. (British edition of a U.S. dime novel: Beadle’s New York Dime Library, 1886, by Albert W. Aiken.) The Drop Detective. (British edition of a U.S. dime novel: Beadle’s New York Dime Library, 1890, by Knox Jackson.) The Fatal Clue; or, Detective Burr’s Master Case. Aldine pb, n.d. SC: Thad Burr (by George C. Kelly) The Jew Detective; or, The Beautiful Convict. (British edition of a U.S. dime novel: Beadle’s New York Dime Library, 1891, by Prentiss Ingraham.) Kate Scott, the Decoy Detective; or, Joe Phoenix’s Still Hunt. (British edition of a U.S. dime novel: Beadle’s New York Dime Library, 1886, by Albert W. Aiken.) Kinks. Adelaide Ambrose, 1927 (by Edward Michael Wickes, 1877- .) The Mark on the Page. Aldine pb, n.d. The Matchless Detective; or, Thad Burr’s Marvellous Case. (British edition of a U.S. dime novel: Beadle’s New York Dime Library, 1892, by George C. Kelly.) The Midnight Mystery; or, The Double Detective. (British edition of a U.S. dime novel: Beadle’s New York Dime Library, 1882, as The Double Detective; or, The Midnight Mystery, by Albert W. Aiken.) The Mountaineer Detective; see Clayton W. Cobb The Mysteries of the Night. Aldine, n.d. (British edition of a U.S. dime novel.) The Mystery of a Madstone; see K. F. Hill The Mystery of the White Stone Rock. Aldine pb, n.d. The Old Detective’s Pupil; see Nicholas Carter Old Electricity, the Lightning Detective; see Old Sleuth Peach Blossom’s Perilous Quest. Aldine pb, n.d. The Post-Office Detective; see George W. Goode The Prairie Detective; see Leander P. Richardson The Revenue Detective; or, Old Rattlesnake; see Police Captain James Running Down a Double; or, Lynx Eye the Pacific ‘Tec. (British edition of a U.S. dime novel: Beadle’s New York Dime Library, 1886, as Sleepless Eye, the Pacific Detective; or, Running Down a Double, by George C. Jenks.) Sleuth Against Sleuth. Aldine pb, n.d. The Smuggler Chief. Aldine pb, n.d. The Society Detective; see Oscar Maitland A Titled Counterfeiter; see Nicholas Carter Tom and Jerry; or, The Double Detectives; see Tony Pastor Tom of California. Aldine., n.d. (British edition of a U.S. dime novel: Beadle’s New York Dime Library, 1889, as Tom of California; or, The Actress Detective’s Shadow Act, by Albert W. Aiken.) Tracked by a Ventriloquist; or, The Midnight Wail. Aldine, n.d. The Twin Detectives; see K. F. Hill Under His Thumb; see Donald J. McKenzie The Vice: Crossing the Line. Carlton pb (London), 2000 [London] The Vice: Sex for Sale. Carlton pb (London), 2000 [London] A Wall Street Haul; see Nicholas Carter A Weird Trail. Aldine pb, n.d. The White Witch’s Warning; or, The League of Three. Aldine pb, n.d. (Possibly the British edition of A League of Three; or, A Boy Detective’s Stratagems, by Old Sleuth, q.v.) Who Did It?; or, Austin the Detective. Show publication date as ca.1890 ARNOLD, A(DELAIDE) V(ICTORIA). 1860-1933. ARNOLD, MRS. J. O. 1860-1933. ARROYO, SANTANA Hustle Into Death. [California] ATWATER, MARY MEIGS. Lived in Montana. ATWATER, MONTGOMERY MEIGS. 1904-1976. Ref: CA. Ski Patrol. Random, 1942 AUBURN, W. FERRARS. Pseudonym of Captain Random. AUSTEN-LEIGH, LOIS (EMMA). 1883-1968. Born in Winterbourne, Gloucestershire. AVERY, FELICITY A. (BRIDGEN). 1928- . BAKER, CHARLOTTE [CHARLOTTE BAKER MONTGOMERY]. 1910-2009. BAKER, DOROTHY DODDS. 1907-1968. Born in Missoula, Montana. -Trio. Houghton, 1943 [West, academia] BALFOUR-BROWNE, E(LIZABETH) M(ADELEINE) C(AROLINE?). 1876-1968. Born in London; died in Dumfries, Scotland. BALLENGER, DEAN Blood Fix. [Kansas City, Missouri] BARKER, S(USANNAH) DARLING BARKER. 1848- . BARNES, LINDA J(OYCE APPELBLATT) Blood Will Have Blood. TV movie: ABC, 1984, as Sprague (scw: Henry Olak; dir: Larry Elikann) BARNETT, EVELYN SCOTT (SNEAD). 1854-1921. Born in Louisville, Kentucky, and died in Jefferson, Kentucky; magazine and fiction writer, journalist. BARNETTE, IDA MILLICENT. 1877-1977. Birth name spelling: Barnett. Romance writer and artist. BARRETT, WILL. Ronald G. Carter, 1928-2008(?). BATTEN, MADELAINE HERMIONE MURAT. (Adding middle name.) BEATON, M. C. Agatha Raisin and the Fairies of Fryham. Add British edition: Constable pb, 2006. Agatha Raisin and the Witch of Wyckhadden. Add British edition: Constable pb, 2006 Death of a Charming Man. Add British edition: Constable pb, 2009 Death of a Macho Man. Add British edition: Constable pb, 2009 Death of a Nag. Add British edition: Constable pb, 2009 Death of a Scriptwriter. Add British edition: Constable pb, 2009 Death of a Travelling Man. Add British edition: Constable pb, 2009 Death of an Addict. Add British edition: Constable pb, 2009 A Highland Christmas. Add British edition: Constable hc, 2009 BEEKMAN, E(RIC) M(ONTAGUE). 1939-2009. BERRIDGE, ELIZABETH. 1919-2009. Birth name: Betty Eileen Berridge. BETTERS, FRANCIS (E.). 1931-2009. BINGLEY, MARGARET (JANE KIRBY). Pseudonym: Frederica Alleyn, q.v. BISHOP, CECIL. SC: Ah Foo = AF. Adventures of Ah Foo, the Chinese Sherlock Holmes. [Shanghai] ss (all with AF): Ah Foo Is Put “On the Spot” \ Ah Foo Turns Pirate \ The Last Adventure \ Outwitting a German Dope Ring \ Rescued from Drug Fiends \ A Shanghaied Millionaire \ 16,000 Miles for Vengeance \ Under the Hand of the Red Dragon BLACK, ROBERT. Robert (Paul) Holdstock, 1948-2009. BLACK, STEPHEN WILLIAM. Add: Born in Aix in Savoy and educated in Lowestoft, Suffolk; went to South Africa in 1892; journalist and editor there. BLAIR-STAPLE(S), EDITH. Pseudonym of Edith Eva Clara Staples Black Chappell, ca.1868-1952. Born in Ceylon; died in London. Note: Edith Blair-Staples was her professional name for acting, then fashion journalism, and the single ‘Staple‘’ seems to be a typo in the book cited below, her only entry in the Revised Crime Fiction IV (confirmed by a copy owned by Bob Adey). The author was also the mother of one time major romance author Hermina Black. -The Woman Pays. England: My Pocket, n.d., pb. BLANCO, RUBIO. Pseudonym of H. Doyle Murray. -That Blonde Dream and Other Wampus Creek Mysteries. (Roswell, New Mexico), 1920 BORLAND, WILLIAM ARMSTRONG. 1893-1961?. Pseudonym: Bingham Dixon, q.v. BOUTWELL, RON(ALD E.). 1936- . The Phantom of the Footbridge. Stained Glass pb (Missouri), 1999 [Missouri, early 1900s] BOVA, BEN(JAMIN WILLIAM) Escape Plus. Contents (with some crime): novel (Escape, q.v.), and ss: Blood of Tyrants \ The Last Decision \ A Long Way Back \ Men of Good Will \ The Next Logical Step \ The Shining Ones \ A Slight Miscalculation \ Stars, Won’t You Hide Me \ Sword Play \ Vince’s Dragon BOWLER, LOUIS PATRICK. Went to South Africa in 1890, traveling around Matabeleland for some years. BOYLE, C(ONSTANCE ANTO)NINA Anna’s. [England] BRACKEN, C(ATHERINE) P(HILIPPA). 1914-1998. (Correcting birth date.) BRALEY, BERTON. 1882-1966. Born in Madison, Wisconsin; primarily a poet who lived for a time in Montana. The Sheriff of Silver Bow. Bobbs Merrill, 1931 [Butte, Montana] BRANDON, JOHN G(ORDON). Birth name: John Gordon Joyce. BREMONT, ANNA DUNPHY. Of Irish-American parentage; went to South Africa as assistant to a prestidigitator; social editor of ‘The Star’, Johannesburg. BRENDON, ROBERT EDWARDS HENRY. 1911-1991. BRIDGHAM, GLADYS RUTH. 1882- . (Correcting birth date.) Born in Somerville, Massachusetts; elocution teacher and prolific playwright. BRIER, HOWARD M(AXWELL). Lived in Seattle. -Sky Freighter. Random, 1942 [airplane] -Swing Shift. Random, 1943 [Seattle] BRINIG, MYRON. 1896-1991. Born in Minneapolis; lived in Montana and New Mexico. The Gambler Takes a Wife. Rinehart, 1943 [Montana] BRISCOE, EDWARD G(ANS). 1937-2004. BROCK, H(OPE) DE LISLE. 1883- . Born in Wandsworth, London. BROWN, BEVERLY A(NN). Richard E(ugene) Brown, 1937-2008. BROWN, RICHARD E(UGENE). 1937-2008. BROWN, WILLIAM PERRY The Great Baruma Mystery. [England, Nassau, Caracas] BROWNE, COWDRAY. Pseudonym of Helena Florence Normanton (Clark), 1882-1957. Born in Kensington; educated at Dijon University, London University, and the Middle Temple; barrister and feminist campaigner. BROWNLEE, FRANK (HAROLD). Son of a South African government minister; entered government service of Cape Colony in 1893; magistrate and native commissioner in Native Affairs Department at various stations 1905-1933, then President of the Native Appeal Court, Transvaal and Natal Division. BUCK, BRUCE. Nina Galen, 1934-2008. BUNTLINE, NED The Naval Detective’s Chase. Show publication date of Aldine edition as ca.1890 BURMEISTER, JON. 1933-2001. BURR, ANNA (ROBESON BROWN). Add: moved to England after her marriage to Charles Burr in 1899. SC: Sydney Lea = SL. -The House on Charles Street. SL [London] The House on Smith Square. SL [London] BURTON, MILES Death Leaves No Card. Add U.S. edition: Ramble House pb, 2009 CADE, COULSON T(REGARTHEN). 1886-1957. Died in Penzance, England. CAIN, JAMES M(ALLAHAN) The Postman Always Rings Twice. Film: (Hungary), 1998, as Szenvedely (scw & dir: Gyorgy Feher) CAIRNS, ALISON. Pseudonym. (Delete reference to M. R. D. Meek.) Born in Scotland in ca.1929; educated in Glasgow and Edinburgh; became a graduate teacher in Hertfordshire; living in Cornwall; lectured in sociology at a College of Further Education in Cornwall. CAMPBELL, ALICE (ORMOND). 1887-1976. CAMPBELL, GEORGE ARCHIBALD. 1900-1989. Pseudonym: Charles Dixon, q.v. CARRIER, WARREN (PENDLETON). 1918-2009. CARSON, MICHAEL. Pseudonym of Michael C. Wherly, 1946- . Born in Wallasey, England; teacher of English as a foreign language; university lecturer. CARTER, NICHOLAS The Old Detective’s Pupil; or, The Mysterious Crime of Madison Square. Add British edition: Aldine pb, ca.1891 (anonymous) A Titled Counterfeiter; or, The American Detective in France. [France] Add British edition: Aldine pb, n.d. (anonymous) A Wall Street Haul; or, A Bold Stroke of Fortune. Add British edition: Aldine pb, ca.1891 (anonymous) CARTER, RONALD G. 1928-2008(?). CASE, ROBERT ORMOND Golden Portage. Doubleday, 1939 [Alaska] White Victory. Doubleday, 1943 [Canada] CEARLEY, J. B. 1917-1998. CHADS, ELLEN AUGUSTA. ca.1837-1923. Born in Jersey; emigrated to Australia and died in Brighton, Australia. CHAMBERS, ROBERT. 1933-2009(?). CHANSLOR, (MARJORIE) TORREY (HOOD). 1899-1984(?). CHAPPELL, EDITH EVA CLARA STAPLES BLACK. ca.1868-1952. Pseudonym: Edith Blair-Staple, q.v. CHESTER, LILLIAN ELEANOR (DE RIMO). 1887- . (Correcting birth date.) Born in Cincinnati, Ohio. CHURCHER, W(ILLIAM) R(OY) M. 1883-1965. Died in London. CLAPPERTON, MRS. FRANK. 1864-1939. Birth name: Annie Ada Reeves. CLAYDON, STELLA Lesson in Murder. [London] CLEMOW, VALENTINE Love Goes Lightly. Hurst, 1948 [India] CLOWES, ST. JOHN L(EGH). 1907(?)- . (Correcting middle name spelling.) COBB, CLAYTON W. The Mountaineer Detective. Add British edition: Aldine pb, ca.1891 (anonymous) COKE, PETER. 1913-2009. COLE, G(EORGE) D(OUGLAS) H(OWARD) and MARGARET (ISABEL POSTGATE) COLE The Brothers Sackville. Add SC Insp. Tom Fairford Death of a Star. SC: Everard Blatchington Disgrace to the College. SC: Everard Blatchington Off with Her Head! Add SC Insp. Tom Fairford COLE, WILLIS VERNON. 1882-1939. Born in Detroit; early Christian Science practitioner; died in France, where he ran a wine business. COLL, BENNETT. Pseudonym of Robert Harris Giles, 1848-1900. Clergyman, rector of Eastdowne in Devon. COLLINS, JOHN. Gerald Froy Ray Lenanton. (Giving name in full.) COLLINS, MAX ALLAN Carnal Hours. Add SC: Erle Stanley Gardner COMFORT, LUCY (ANN) RANDALL. 1836-1914. Contributed to The New York Ledger and The Fireside Companion; died in New York City. CONNOLLY, G(EORGE) A(UGUSTUS) V(ICTOR). ca.1874-1951. Born in Ireland; died in Brighton, England. CONNOLLY, J. J(OHN) Layer Cake. Add U.S. edition: Black Cat pb, 2000 CONWAY, KEITH. Add pseudonym: James Keith, q.v. CONWAY, PETER Victims of Circumstance. [England, hospital] CONYN, CORNELIUS (JOSEPHUS). Add: born in Arnhem, Holland; ballet and art critic for the Dutch press in Paris, and after WWII lived in Australia. COOKE, FRANCIS B(ERNARD). 1872-1974. Writer of books and articles on yachting that appeared in Yachting Monthly magazine, among others. COOKE, J(OSEPH) Y. F. ca.1846-1918. Actor and writer. COOLIDGE, ERWIN L(IVINGSTON). 1865-1902. Born in Natick, Massachusetts; died in the collapse of a bridge in New York. COOPER, H(UGH) H(OMFRAY). 1910-2005. CORBETT, JAMES The Carteret Hotel Mystery. [London] CORLISS, BUTCH [EDWARD]. 1946- . Wanted None But the Lawless. Step by Step (Indiana), 2000 [Massachusetts] CORNELL, FRED(ERICK) C(ARRUTHERS). Born and educated in England; lived in South Africa 1902-1920, and edited ‘The Cape Register;’ died in London. CORR, REV. THOMAS J(OHN). ca.1849-1885. Died in Creggan, County Louth, Ireland. COWDEN, ARTHUR. 1874- . Born in Doncaster, Yorkshire, England; a journalist. COX, RICHARD (HUBERT FRANCIS). Pseudonym: R. W. Heber, q.v. CRACKANTHORPE, DAVID (RICHARD FRANCIS). 1929- . Born in Newbiggin, Westmoreland, England; studied law at Oxford and practiced as a barrister in London; later living in France. CRONIN, MICHAEL The Spanish Lady. [Spain] CUNNINGHAM, CHET. SC: The Specialists, in title below and subsequent novels. The Specialists: Plunder. CURRIER, JAY L. James Leal Henderson, 1913-1978. CURRIN, JOHN F(RANCIS). 1925-2009. CUTHELL, EDITH E(LLEN FOSTER). 1852-1929. Born in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England; died in Chelsea, London. DABKOWSKI, STANLEY (JOSEPH). 1912-1999. (Correcting the dates.) Lived and died in New Britain, CT. DALE, FRANCES. Phyllis Nan Sortain Pechey Cradock. (Adding maiden name; correcting spelling of last name.) Daughter of Archibald Thomas Pechey, who wrote as Mark Cross, q.v. DALLAS, LEE Lead to Ice. Show publication date as ca.1957 DALLAS, OSWALD Blinker. Eldon, 1934 [Scotland] DANOV, DAN. SC: Max Hooker, in listed title (“The Killfile”) and subsequent novel(s). DASWANI, V. J. -Father, Sons, Unholy Ghost. Hale, 1995 DAVIDSON, LILLIAS CAMPBELL. ca.1854-1934. Born in Brooklyn; died in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. DAVIDSON, LIONEL.1922-2009. DAVIES, R(ICHARD) RICE. ca.1824-1882. DAVIS, HOWARD CHARLES The Child Witness. [England] DAVIS, JOHN GORDON. 1936- . Born in Rhodesia. DAVIS, PETTY OFFICER Vulture’s Wings. Herbert Joseph, 1936 [England] DAVY, COLIN (KAYSER) The Twister’s Double. [England] DEANE, EDWIN S. Bob Younger’s Fate. Add British edition: Aldine pb, ca.1891 (anonymous) DE BECHEVET, LYDIA P. (SAUNDERS). ca.1873-1965. DE GUERIN, E(LIZABETH) W(ALKER). 1848-1936. DE HAVILLAND, SAUMAREZ. 1849-1893. DELILLE, JOHN DOUGLAS. ca1861(?)-1890(?). DELK, DAVID (BRIAN). 1966- . Living in Orlando, Florida Twists of Fate. FSD Press (Bowman, SC), 2000 DILLE, (ROBERT NICHOLS) FLINT and DAVID (JOSEPH) MARCONI Acolytes of Darkness. Show the 1988 publication as a novel. Add a graphic novel of this title published by TSR in 1990. The Midnight Avenger. TSR, 1986. This is a novel; the 1988 publication is a graphic novel. The Serpentine Assassin. Show the 1986 publication as a novel. Web of Danger. Delete DENBOW, WILLIAM Chandler. SC: Dashiell Hammett, Raymond Chandler DILLON, JACK [JOHN]. 1923-1991. Advertising executive with Doyle Dan Bernbach (DDB) in Manhattan; born in Bloomfield, New Jersey; died in Westport, Connecticut. DIXON, BINGHAM. Pseudonym of William Armstrong Borland, 1893-1961(?). Born in Scotland. DIXON, CHARLES. Pseudonym of George Archibald Campbell, 1900-1989. Born in Perth, Scotland; civil servant and author; died in Hove, Sussex. DONABAUER, STEPHEN ROMAN. 1956- . The Muse of Minneapolis. (Author) (Minnesota), 2000 [Minnesota] DOONE, RADKO. 1896- . Lived in Oregon. -Red Beards of the Yellow River. Macrae-Smith, 1939 DOUGLAS, ALECK. Pseudonym of A. D. Sutherland, -1961 (probably Aleck Douglas Sutherland). DRUCE, C(LIFFORD) J(OHN). 1886-1978. DUNCAN, DAVID The Flower of the Ranch. Baker, 1939 (3-act play.) DUNCAN, RONALD CARDEW. 1886-1963. Served in the Indian Army, 1905-ca.1947. DUNSTER, ROLAND. Pseudonym of James Stevenson, 1873-1926. Educated at Kilmarnock Academy; Joint Managing Director of the Johnnie Walker whisky blending company; served in senior position in Ministry of Munitions in WWI and continued in government service after the war. EADES, M(AUD) L(OUISE). ca.1874-1949. EATON, FRANCES U(RANIA). 1846- . EDDY, PAUL. 1944-2009. Born in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England; died in London. ELDER, MARK (LEE). 1935-2007. ELON, AMOS. 1926-2009. ERLY, CORINNE. 1955- . The Ones Who Sleep. (Author) pb, 1999 EVANS, GWYN The Death Sign. Not reprinted as the Barry Weston title, so that book is moved to the Weston entry. FALQUIER, ANTOINETTE Gambit. [Ukraine] FANE, JULIAN (CHARLES). 1927-2009. FARMER, (REVEREND) F(RANK) LETHBRIDGE. 1851-1927. FAY, JUDITH. 1915-2007. FENWICK, E. P. [ELIZABETH FENWICK WAY]. 1916-1996. (Corrected birth year.) FENWICK, ELIZABETH [ELIZABETH FENWICK WAY]. 1916-1996. (Corrected birth year.) FFORDE, (ARTHUR) BROWNLOW. 1871-1953. FIDLER, HENRY J(OHN?). 1884(?)- . (Correction.) FIELDE, ADELE M(ARION). Lived in Washington. FINCH, ROBERT (VORIS). 1909-1959. Lived in Montana. Murder at Random. French, 1944 (3-act play.) FIRMSTONE, GEORGE W(ILLIAM) H(ODGETTS). 1870-1927. FISH, GEORGE F. 1866-1951. FITCH, JAMES MONROE. 1876-1942. The Ring Buster. Revell, 1940 [New York City] FITZGERALD, GERALDINE PENROSE. 1846-1939. (Correcting the dates.) FOLEY, GAELEN -Princess. Gold Medal pb, 1999 FONSECA, ESTHER (OLIVE) HAVEN. (Adding middle name.) FOOTE, MARY HALLOCK. Add: lived in Idaho. FORD, LILLIAN C(UMMINGS). 1881-1962. Founder of the Democratic Women’s Forum of Los Angeles; literary critic for Los Angeles Times in 1930s; died in Los Angeles. FOREPAUGH, LUELLA (JORDAN). -1959. Died in San Carlos, California. George F. Fish, 1866-1951. FOSTER, J(OHN) MONK. 1857-1930. A miner in Wigan, England, for 21 years; author and publisher. FOSTER, JOHN (THOMAS). 1925-2009. FRANCIS, FRANCIS. Pseudonym of Francis Morgan, 1822-1886. Probably a journalist. FRASER, CARO(LINE G.). 1953- . FRASER, RON(ALD LESLIE). (Show name thus.) FRASER-SIMSON, (ANNA) C(ICELY DEVENISH). 1896-1959. Died in London. FRAY, AL. Ralph Wellner Salaway. (Adding middle name.) Born in Minnesota; died in Los Angeles. GALEN, NINA. 1934-2008. GALLAGHER, P. B. Patricia (Bienek) Gallagher, 1917-2006. GALLAGHER, PATRICIA (BIENEK). 1917-2006. GAMBLE, FREDERICK (JOHN) -My Coat Is Travel-Stained. [U.S., Belfast] GANDOLFI, SIMON. Full name: Simon Ralph William Gandolfi-Hornyold. GARDEN, JOHN All on a Summer’s Day. [England] GARDINER, STEPHEN. 1924-2007. (Correcting birth date.) GARTH, DAVID The Road to Glenfairlie. [U.S., Brazil] GASKIN, CATHERINE (MAJELLA SINCLAIR). 1929-2009. GAVIN, BILL. 1915-1995. GIBBS, GEORGE F(ORT) The Secret Witness. [Austria, Serbia] GILES, ROBERT HARRIS. 1848-1900. Pseudonym: Bennett Coll, q.v. GLANVILLE, ERNEST. Add: worked in the diamond field in 1873; journalist; war correspondent for “Daily Chronicle’ in 1879, then on staff of ‘South Africa’ in London before joining the ‘Cape Argus’ in 1902, becoming its editor in 1907. GLYDER, JOHN. Allen George Roper, 1887-1957. GODDARD, RICHARD E. -The Whistling Ancestors. Stanley Smith, 1936; Ramble House pb, 2009 GOLDEN, CHRISTOPHER Skin Deep. PB, 2000 SC: Jenna Blake GOLDSMITH, MYRON. Claire (Anette) Phillips, 1908-1960. (Correcting death date.) GOODE, GEORGE W. The Post-Office Detective; or, A Mystery of the Mails. Add British edition: Aldine, ca.1890 (anonymous) GORDON, LESLIE HOWARD. 1891-1950. Born Leslie Howard Saywell in Clapham, London; actor, screenwriter and director of British "time-filler" films in the 1920s and 1930s. GORES, JOE Hammett. SC: Dashiell Hammett GOULD, ALAN Every Creature of God Is Good. [England] GOULD, PHILIP (F.). 1925-2009. GOYNE, RICHARD Murder Made Easy. [hospital] Delete SC GRACE, ARMINE. ca.1867-1939. Sister of Dolf Wyllarde, q.v. GRAHAM, KELLEY. Pseudonym of Tanya Kelley, 1961- . Judge Not. 1st Books pb, 1999 GRAYSON, RICHARD. Richard (Frederic William) Grindal, 1920-2005. GRIERSON, FRANCIS (DURHAM). SC: Chief Insp./Supt. Andrew Ash; Chief Det. Insp./Supt. George Muir. GRIFFITH, JASON. Lived in Oregon. GRINDAL, RICHARD (FREDERIC WILLIAM). 1920-2005. GRINDLE, LUCRETIA W(ALSH). Born in Sherborn, Massachusetts; graduate of Dartmouth College; a freelance journalist in Canada, England and the U.S. GROC, LEON (JOSEPH PAUL). (Giving name in full.) GROSS, SHELLY. 1921-2009. GROTE, JOANN A. Minnesota Mysteries. Barbour pb (Ohio), 1999 Novels: Honest Love \ Man for Libby \ Sweet Surrender GUTHRIE, J. G. Dead Duck. Brown Watson pb, 1960 [England, Italy] HALL, JAMES (AUGUSTUS). 1921-2009. HALL, OLMOND M. 1921-2009. HALSEY, HARLAN PAGE The Chosen Man; or, The Mystery of the Secret Service. Add British edition: Aldine, ca.1890, as The Chosen Man (anonymous) The Masked Detective; or, The Dead Alive. Add British edition: Aldine, ca. 1891 (anonymous) Van, the Government Detective; or, The Base Metal Coiners. Show Aldine edition as anonymous HAMMOND, GERALD (ARTHUR DOUGLAS) -Into the Blue. (Adding the dash.) HAMNER, BILL [WILLIAM D. HAMNER]. 1943- . Night Eyes. America House (Baltimore), 2000 [Dallas] HANSON, VIRGINIA (LOUISE). (Adding middle name.) HARINGTON, DONALD. 1935-2009. HARKNETT, TERRY (WILLIAMS) The Evil Money. [London] The Man Who Did Not Die. [London] HART, GEORGE Harvest of Death. Show as hc The Punch and Judy Murders. [England] HART, I(NNES) R(UTH) G(RAY). 1889-1971. Born in Bombay, India; lived in London during WWII; a well-known painter. HAWKINS, JOHN and WARD HAWKINS. Lived in Portland, Oregon. HAWTREY, (PHYLLIS) VALENTINA. 1877-1953. Died in Worthing, England. HAYES, RALPH (EUGENE) All That Glitters. Manor, 1977 SC: Mark Stoner HEARD, ADRIAN (CHARLES). 1890-1955. Died in Lewisham, England. HEATTER, BASIL. 1918-2009. HEBER, R. W. Pseudonym of Richard (Hubert Francis) Cox, 1931- , q.v. HENDERSON, JAMES LEAL. 1913-1978. HESLA, STEPHEN (OTTO). 1932-1989. (Deleting question mark on death date.) HETHERINGTON, KEITH JAMES. Add pseudonym: James Keith, q.v. HEYER, GEORGETTE [GEORGETTE HEYER ROUGIER]. (Adding married name.) HILD, JACK Show No Mercy. (by Robin Hardy, q.v.) HILL, K(ATE) F. The Mystery of a Madstone; or, The Commercial Traveller Detective. Add British edition: Aldine pb, ca.1895 [England] The Twin Detectives; or, The Robbers of the Tomb. Add British edition: Aldine pb, n.d. HILLIER, (GEORGE) LACY. 1856-1919(?). Cyclist, writer on cycling and founder of cycling clubs. HINCHMAN, JANE (K.). 1914-2009. HOCKLIFFE, MARIAN [MARIANNE ISABELLA NAPIER ROBINSON HOCKLIFFE]. 1865-1950. Born in Kensington; died in Weston-Super-Mare. HODGE, CHARLES R(EYNOLDS). 1857-1946. Born in Geelong, Victoria, Australia; registrar at University of Adelaide; executive member of the South Australian Literary Societies Union; a justice of the peace. HOLBROOK, MARION [MARION LOUISE HOLBROOK CODY]. 1899-1952(?). Born in Winchester, Massachusetts. HOLDSTOCK, ROBERT (PAUL). 1948-2009. HOLLIS, CLAIRE (ANNA). 1938- . The Light. Warfare pb (Tampa, Florida), 1999 HOLT, HENRY. SC: Inspector/Chief Inspector Jim Silver. HOPPER, ELAINE (ANN). 1959- . -Double Dare. Earthling pb (Iowa), 1999 [Iowa] HORN, (ALFRED JOHN) HOLLOWAY. 1886-1967. Died in Eton, England. HORTON, DENIS JAMES F. 1899-1964. Died in Worthing, England. HORTON, MILESON. Denis James F. Horton, 1899-1964. HOSTER, GRACE (MADELEINE JOHNSON). Add: lived in Idaho. HOUCHEN, MRS. MARY A(NN). 1867-1899. Died in Birmingham, England. HOW, (HERBERT HENRY) BRIEN. 1913- . Born in Richmond, Surrey; called to the bar of the Inner Temple in 1936; served in Intelligence Corps in WWII; last known living in Malaga. HOYER, MARIA A(LICE). 1846-1937. Born in Hackney, London; died in Bromley, Kent. HUGHES, GLENN (ARTHUR) Green Fire. [1990] HUMPHREY, HOWARD C. 1933-2009. HURRY, ALFRED. 1869-1952. Died in Essex, England. HYDE, CHRISTOPHER. SC: Det. Insp. Morris Black, in title below and subsequent novels. A Gathering of Saints. IGOE, JIM [JAMES]. 1934-2001(?). ILES, ROBER TL. 1934-2007. IVERACH, (G.) ELDER. Born near Kelso, Scotland, and educated in Edinburgh; went to South Africa at age 19 and worked for an insurance company. JAMES, POLICE CAPTAIN The Revenue Detective; or, Old Rattlesnake. Add British edition: Aldine pb, ca.1890 (anonymous) JAMES, (ROBERT) LEIGH. 1918-2007. JARDINE, JACK OWEN. 1931-2009. JEFFERS, H(ARRY) PAUL. 1934-2009. JEFFERSON, M. T. H(arry) Paul Jeffers, 1934-2009. JENKINS, GEOFFREY. 1920-2001. JOHNSON, STANLEY (PATRICK) The Commissioner. Century, 1987. Film: Saga Film, 1998 (scw: Christina Kallas; dir: George Sluizer) God Bless America; see The Urbane Guerilla The Urbane Guerilla. U.S. title: God Bless America. Doubleday, 1974 JOHNSON, TOWER Then There Was One. Show publication date as ca.1957 JONES, AL(VIN RAY). 1946- . Operation Nightwatch: The Invisible War. Christopher Scott (Maine), 1998 JUTA, HENRY (HUBERT). Add: Born in Cape Town, South Africa; educated in South Africa and in London; knighted in 1897; retired from the bench in 1923 to live in Europe. KAMINSKY, STUART M(ELVIN). 1937-2008. Buried Caesars. Add SC: Dashiell Hammett Murder on the Yellow Brick Road. Add SC: Raymond Chandler KATKOV, NORMAN. 1918-2009. KEITH, JAMES. Pseudonym of Keith James Hetherington, 1929- , q.v. Other pseudonym: Keith Conway, q.v. Birds of Prey. Cleveland pb (Australia), 1984 Kill Zone. Cleveland pb (Australia), 1984 Rogue Merc. Cleveland pb (Australia), 1984 Shadow Mission. Cleveland pb (Australia), 1984 Strike One. Cleveland pb (Australia), 1984 Yesterday’s Hero. Cleveland pb (Australia), 1984 KELLEY, TANYA. 1961- . Pseudonym: Kelley Graham, q.v. KELLY, CHRIS(TOPHER PAUL) A Suit of Lights. Hodder, 2000 [England] KELLY, JAMES (F.). Graduate of Swarthmore College, 1934. KELSEY, HUGH WALTER. 1926-1995. Pseudonym: Hugh Walter, q.v. KENLEY, PETER. Kenneth Robert Lee, 1912-1992. KIRK, LAURENCE The Farm at Santa Fe. (Title correction.) KLASNE, WILLIAM (GEORGE). 1933-2007. KOENIG, LAIRD (P.) The Neighbor. Film: Les Films Rene Malo, 1982, as Killing ‘em Softly (scw: Max Fischer, Leila Basen; dir: Fischer) Rockabye. TV movie: CBS, 1986 (scw: Laird Koenig; dir: Richard Michaels) KRASNEY, SAMUEL A. 1922-2009. LA BERN, ARTHUR (JOSEPH) It Will Be Warmer When It Snows. [London] Night Darkens the Street. (Title correction.) [London] LACEY, VAN Retribution. [New York City] LAING, ALEXANDER (KINNAN) -Dr. Scarlett. [Tibet] LAKRITZ, ESTHER A. 1928-2009. LAMOUREUX, NANCY Never Be a Witness. Vista pb, 2000 LASHER, MARY HARMON [MRS. VICTOR KAUFMAN]. 1911- . Born in Richland, Washington. -Logging Chance. Winston, 1944 LAYNE, MARION MARGERY. Margery W(ilding) Papich, 1918-2008. LEE, KENNETH ROBERT. 1912-1992. LEGH, MARY HELENA CORNWALL. 1857-1941. Born in Canterbury, England; graduated in Arts from St. Andrews University, Scotland; went to Japan as a missionary in 1907; founded a Mission to Lepers in 1916; awarded the 6th Order of the Sacred Treasure by the Japanese government. LENANTON, GERALD FROY RAY. (Giving name in full.) LE QUEUX, WILLIAM (TUFNELL) The Day of Temptation. [London] LESLIE, ALEEN. 1907- . (Correcting birth date.) LESLIE, COLIN. Pseudonym of Gerald Anthony Roome, 1918-2004. LESLIE-MELVILLE, BETTY. 1927-2005. (Correcting the dates.) Born Betty McDonnnell in Baltimore. LEVETT-YEATS, S(IDNEY KILNER). ca.1857-1916. Soldier in Indian Army, then with Indian Civil Service and writing novels on the side; then novelist in England. LEVY, MELVIN. 1902-1980. -Gold Eagle Guy. Random, 1935 (Play.) [San Francisco, 1855-1906] LEWIS, EMILY GWYNNE. ca.1843- . LIEBERT, HENRY CHAPMAN. 1903-1978. Pseudonym: Trill, q.v. LINCOLN, ERIC The Unofficial Visitor. Fiction House pb, ca.1937 LITTLE, CONSTANCE [JESSIE CONSTANCE LITTLE BAKER] LITTLE, GWENYTH [NORMA GWENYTH LITTLE HEMMING JONES] LIVESAY, JESSIE E(LIZABETH CHALMERS). ca.1874- . Born in India. LLOYD, JACK BATES. 1923-2009. Add: Army Air Corp veteran, detective in law enforcement, graduate of Texas Tech. LONGSTAFFE, JOHN LAWRANCE [JOHN LAWRENCE LONGSTAFFE]. 1834-1925. Poet and author. LONSDALE, HARRY PAUL. H(arry) Paul Jeffers, 1934-2009. LUCAS, NORMAN (FREDERICK). 1921-1998. Chief crime reporter, Sunday Mirror. LULL, RODERICK. 1907-1966. Born in San Francisco; lived in Oregon. -Call to Battle. Doubleday, 1947 [Oregon] McCARTHY, JAMES REMINGTON. 1900-1955. Add: newspaperman in Rochester, New York; columnist for The New York World and New York Telegraph; screenwriter; author of the comic strip “Secret Agent X-9;” died in Middlebury, Connecticut. McKENZIE, DONALD J. Under His Thumb; or, The Rival Detective’s Clues. Add British edition: Aldine pb, ca.1890 (anonymous) [New York City] MACOMBER, JAMES. 1944- . SC: John Cann, in title below and subsequent novels. Art & Part. Scorpion (Florida), 1999 MAITLAND, OSCAR The Society Detective. Add British edition: Aldine pb, ca.1890 (anonymous) MANSFIELD, NORMA BICKNELL. 1906-1965. McAllister Patrol. Farrar, 1936 MARBLE, M(ARGARET) S(HARP). 1913-1970. MARCH, LINDSAY. Pseudonym, according to the publisher of the U.S. paperback, “of a famous Fawcett author.” MARCHMONT, ARTHUR W(ILLIAM) A Moment’s Error; or, The Mystery of Mortimer Strange. Also published as: The Mystery of Mortimore Strange; or, A Moment’s Error. Rand, 1907 (Reprint title correction.) Also published in England as: A Moment’s Error, or, The Mystery of Mortimore Strange. Methuen, 1915 The Mystery of Mortimore Strange; see A Moment’s Error MAREAN, BEATRICE. Pseudonym of Caledorina Ferguson Snowden. Lived in Ocala, Florida. MARK, GEOFFREY. Pseudonym of Geoffrey Mark Ostrer, 1928- . Born in London; living in Buckinghamshire. -Better to Die. (Adding the dash.) The Veils of Fear. [Middle East] MARLOWE, FRANCIS (JOSEPH). 1870-1944. Died in Kensington, London. MARRIOTT, H(ERBERT) P(HILIP) FITZGERALD. 1866-1939. Died in Chelsea, London. MARSDEN, ANTONY. SC: Inspector/Chief Inspector Buck. MARTEN, JACQUELINE (LEE). Born in New York City; has B.A. from Hunter College and M.A. from University of Michigan, both in journalism. MARTEN, JON CHISHOLM. Birth name: John Chisholm Marten. MARTIN, MRS. HERBERT [MARY EMMA LE BRETON MARTIN]. 1845- . Born in Bloomsbury, London. MARTIN, STUART [ALLAN STEWART MARTIN]. 1881-1947. Born in Kilmarnock, Scotland; died in Richmond, Surrey; author and journalist. MASON, A(LFRED) E(DWARD) W(OODLEY) The Winding Stair. Delete (not criminous) MASON, LEONIE. (Winifred) Joan Suter (Walker), 1908- . Born in London; worked for Harrods Advertising Agency, editor of women’s magazines for George Newnes, Ltd; feature writer for Sunday Pictorial; with Ministry of Information 1940-1945; emigrated to Canada in 1946. MATCHETT, (FREDERICK) WILLOUGHBY. 1867-1921. Born in Kings Norton, England. MAUNSELL, W(ILLIAM) PRYCE. 1828-1923. MAXWELL, J(OHN) BYERS. 1866-1931. Born in Darlington, England; died in Lancashire; journalist and one-time London editor of a provincial magazine. MAXWELL, RONALD. Delete entry (book is non-fiction). MAYO, JOHN OLIVER. Pseudonym of Ernest Shilston Watkins, 1902-1982. Born in Liverpool, England; graduated in law from the University of Liverpool and practiced law until 1939; assistant editor and legal correspondent for The Economist, and news commentator for the BBC 1945-1954; emigrated to Alberta, Canada in 1954 and continued his legal and political associations there. MEEK, M(ARGARET) R(EED) D(UNCAN). 1918-2009. Delete reference to Alison Cairns. MILLER, CLEVE Hawk. Fifth World Resources pb (Delaware), 1999 (37 pp.) MILLS, (HARRY ROLAND) WOOSNAM. 1902-1983. Died in Bodmin, Cornwall. MINER, MAE (ELEANOR). 1918-2009. MITCHELL, GLADYS (MAUDE WINIFRED) Death and the Maiden. Add U.S. edition: Rue Morgue pb, 2009 MITFORD, BERTRAM. Add: Went to South Africa in 1874 and worked as a stock-farmer, later in Cape Civil Service and proprietor of the ‘East London Advertiser,’ 1886-1888. MIZRAHI, JOSEPH V. 1899(?)-1978(?). MOBERLY, L(UCY) G(ERTRUDE). 1860-1931. MONMOUTH, JACK. William Leonard Pember, 1895-1969. MOORE, JOHN (EUGENE). 1913-1989. Lived in Montana. MORGAN, FRANCIS. 1822-1886. Pseudonym: Francis Francis, q.v. MORRELL, KENNETH C. 1930- . Living in Virginia. Counter Power. (Author), 2000 MORRIS, LESLIE W., II. 1933-2006. MORRISON, EMMELINE Sir Joseph’s Guests. [England] MORRISON, R(IDDELL) P(RESTON) Sacrifice. (Title correction.) MOSELEY, DANA (EUGENE). 1921-2009. MUNAFO, FRANK J. 1932- . The Gown and the Hood. Deer Park (New York), 1999 [Long Island] MURPHY, G. READ. 1856-1935. (Correcting middle name spelling.) MURRAY, H. DOYLE. Pseudonym: Rubio Blanco, q.v. MURRAY, LIEUTENANT M. M. The Dog Detective and His Young Master. Show publication date of British edition as ca.1889 NASEBY. Geraldine Penrose Fitzgerald, 1846-1939. (Correcting the dates.) NEPEAN, (MARY) EDITH (BELLIS). 1876-1960. (Correcting birth date.) NICHOLSON, JOHN. Norman Howe Parcell, 1885-1955. NICHOLSON, KATE. Judith Fay, 1915-2007. Psychoanalyst; graduate in psychology from Birkbeck College, London; specialized as a child analyst. NORMANTON, HELENA FLORENCE [HELENA FLORENCE NORMANTON CLARK]. 1882-1957. Pseudonym: Cowdray Browne, q.v. ODELL, WILLIAM C(HARLES). 1915-2009. OELLRICHS, INEZ (HILDEGARD). Note: listed in most records as Inez Oellrich. OGDEN, GEORGE W(ASHINGTON). 1871-1966. The Bondboy. McClurg, 1922 [Missouri] OLD SLEUTH Brant Adams, the Emperor of Detectives. Show date of Aldine edition as 1889 Bruce Angelo, the City Detective. Show date of Aldine edition as ca.1890 Old Electricity, the Lightning Detective. Add British edition: Aldine, n.d. (anonymous) Old Sleuth’s Triumph; or, “Piping” the Bronx Mystery. Add British edition: Aldine, n.d. (anonymous) The Shadow Detective; or, The Mysteries of a Night. Add British edition: Aldine, n.d. (anonymous) OLIVER, JOHN (HARTMAN). 1871- . (Adding middle name.) OPPENHEIM, E(DWARD) PHILLIPS The Little Gentleman from Okehampstead. Note: These stories also appeared earlier in the U.S. in the Chicago Sunday Tribune, December 28, 1919 - February 1, 1920, under the same titles. OSBORNE, BERESFORD (GEORGE EDWARD). 1941-1986. OSTRER, GEOFFREY MARK. 1928- . Pseudonym: Geoffrey Mark, q.v. OTIS, ALEXANDER. Born in Dover, Massachusetts (correction); a lawyer. PANTING, J(AMES) HARWOOD. 1854-1924. Died in Croydon, England. PAPICH, MARGERY W(ILDING). 1918-2008. PARCELL, NORMAN HOWE. 1885-1955. Died in Bath, England. PARKER, ROBERT B(ROWN). 1932-2010. PARRY-ELLIS, ROBERT. 1919-1949. PARTIPILO, ARMAND V(ICTOR). 1931-2009. PASTOR, TONY Tom and Jerry; or, The Double Detectives. Add British edition: Aldine pb, ca.1890 (anonymous) PATTINSON, JAMES. 1915-2009. Away with Murder. SC: Steve Brady Blind Date. SC: Steve Brady [Poland] A Car for Mr. Bradley. [Mexico, Texas] Come Home, Toby Brown. [South America] Cordley’s Castle. [Arizona] The Courier Job. SC: Steve Brady [Central America] Devil Under the Skin. [England, 1930s] A Dream of Madness [U.S., Ireland, London] A Fatal Errand. [Central America] Feast of the Scorpion. [Central America] The Golden Reef. [Pacific Ocean] The Honeymoon Caper. SC: Steve Brady Killer. [England] The No-Risk Operation. SC: Steve Brady Operation Zenith [WWII] The Plague Makers. [Hebrides] Poisoned Chalice. SC: Steve Brady [Austria] The Spayde Conspiracy. [U.S.] Watching Brief. SC: Sam Grant Where the Money Is. [California] PAVIC, MILORAD. 1929-2009. PECK, LISA J. 1970- . Living in Utah. More Precious Than Diamonds. Bonneville pb (Utah), 1999 [Utah] PEEL, JOHN (RONALD) and DAVE ROGERS The Avengers: Too Many Targets. SC: John Steed, Emma Peel PEMBER, WILLIAM LEONARD. 1895-1969. Died in Norwich, England. PEMBERTON, MAX JOSEPH. 1885-1969. Died in Mendips, Somerset, England. PENNY, RUPERT She Had to Have Gas. Add U.S. edition: Ramble House pb, 2009 The Talkative Policeman. Add U.S. edition: Ramble House pb, 2009 PERRIN, KAYLA Sweet Honesty. Arabesque pb, 1999 PHILLIPS, CLAIRE (ANETTE). 1908-1960. (Correcting death date.) PORTER, BOB [JOHN ROBERT PORTER]. 1935- . The Moscow Contrivance. iUniverse pb, 2000 POTTER, J(ERRY) L. ...Or Murder for Free. [Florida, New Orleans] Room at the Bottom. [New Orleans] POWELL, P(ERCIVAL) H(ENRY). 1897-1984. Newspaper journalist, born in Stroud, Gloucestershire; emigrated to U.S. in 1945; died in Valley Village, California. PRIDDY, LAWRANCE L. 1941- . Critical Evidence. Sunstone, 2000 [Texas] PRUETT, DARRELL. 1941- . The Pact at Star’s Crossing. Denlinger’s, 2000 QUILLER-COUCH, LILIAN M(AUDE). 1866-1941. (Correcting spelling of first name; year of death added.) Born in Bodmin, Cornwall, England, a sister of Sir Arthur T(homas) Quiller-Couch, 1863-1944, q.v. She married John Hay Lobban in 1916; died in Essex. RAMSEY, GUY (HEWLETT). 1900-1959. Born Guy Hewlett Walker but known professionally and legally as Guy Ramsey. (Correction; adding dates.) RANDOM, CAPTAIN. Pseudonym: W. Ferrars Auburn, q.v. RATH, VIRGINIA (ANNE). Add: was a school teacher and regional vice-president of the Mystery Writers of America. RICE, MOLLY. Marilyn D. Schuck, 1934-2009. RICHARDS, HEDLEY The Haighs of Hillcrest. Stevenson pb, ca.1905 RICHARDSON, LEANDER P(EASE) The Prairie Detective. Add British edition: Aldine pb, ca.1990 (anonymous) RIFE, ELLOUISE A. The House at Windridge. [Oregon] RIPLEY, CLEMENTS -Devil Drums. Payson, 1930 [Mongolia] RITCHIE, BARBARA (JEAN B.) LOGIE. ca.1861-1941. Died in Surrey, England. ROBERTS, MARION The Yellow Robed Wago. [Burma] ROBERTSON, WILFRID. 1892-1973. RONQUILLO, DAVID G. 1950- . Fatal Flaws. (Author) pb (Denver), 2000 [Denver] ROOME, GERALD ANTHONY. 1918-2004. Pseudonym: Colin Leslie, q.v. ROPER, ALLEN GEORGE. 1887-1957. Died in Surrey, England. ROSE, ELIZABETH (ANN). 1915-2009. ROSENTHAL, NORMAN C. 1920-1998. Graduated in journalism from University of Missouri; served as a B24 bombardier in WWII; newspaper general manager in California, then advertising and marketing director for a shopping center developer in Ohio. ROSS, ANGUS The Aberdeen Conundrum. [Scotland] ROSS, CHARLES H(ENRY) A Private Enquiry. [London] ROYCE, KENNETH No Paradise. [Somalia] RUSSELL, DONN. Pseudonym of Richard Jon Stanley Harvey, 1917-1986. Other pseudonym: Michael Sandys, q.v. Born in Ireland; a Queen’s Counsel. SACHS, HARLEY L(UTHER). 1931- . The Gold Chromosome. IDEVCO, 2000 The Mystery Club Solves a Murder. IDEVCO, 1999 [Oregon] SAGON, AMYOT A Fair Palmist. Hurst, 1896 SALAWAY, RALPH WELLNER. (Adding middle name.) SALTMARSH, MARIAN WINIFRED MAXWELL. 1893-1975. (Correcting birth date.) SALTMARSH, MAX. Marian Winifred Maxwell Saltmarsh, 1893-1975. (Correcting birth date.) SANDYS, MICHAEL. Pseudonym of Richard Jon Stanley Harvey, 1917-1986. Other pseudonym: Donn Russell, q.v. Cruel Easter. Faber, 1958 [Ireland] SAVA, GEORGE Betrayal in Style. Hale, 1984 SAVILE, FRANK (HOPE MACKENZIE). 1866-1950. Died in Surrey, England. SAXBY, (CHARLES FLETCHER) ARGYLL. 1873- . Born in Inverrary, Argyll, Scotland; traveled in Canada, became a schoolteacher and taught in various countries before living in Australia. SCANTLIN, BEA(TRICE RUTH STEWART). 1932-2009. SCARLETT, SUSAN Murder While You Work. [England] SCHOCK, T. A. Pseudonym of Timothy A. Schoch, 1949- . Graduate of University of Tampa in Speech and Drama. Deadpan. [New York City] Stopgap. [New York City] SCHOCH, TIMOTHY A. 1949- . Pseudonym: T. A. Schock, q.v. SCHUCK, MARILYN D. 1934-2009. SCHULTZ, JAMES WILLARD. 1859-1947. Lived in Montana. -Gold Dust. Houghton, 1924 [Montana] SCULLY, W(ILLIAM) C(HARLES). Born in Dublin; went to South Africa in 1867; entered Cape Civil Service in 1876 and retired in 1914 as Chief Magistrate of Port Elizabeth. SHEA, MICHAEL (SINCLAIR MacAUSLAN). 1938-2009. SHEAHAN, K(ATHLEEN) M(ARGARET) [KATHLEEN MARGARET SHEAHAN CLARKE]. 1905-1977. SHEALY, LARRY Death of an Island. Tower pb, 1980 [Georgia] SIBSON, FRANCIS H(ENRY). Born in Stockton, Durham, but in South Africa by 1914; worked variously as journalist, cray fisher and advertisement canvasser. SIMON, ANGELA. Sister Mahoney is a member of the Ursuline Order; retired professor and Writer in Residence at College of New Rochelle. SIMS, GEORGE (FREDERICK ROBERT) The Terrible Door. [London] SINCLAIR, MICHAEL. Michael (Sinclair MacAuslan) Shea, 1938-2009. The Dollar Covenant. Also published as by Michael Shea: Severn, 2002 SINGER, LOREN (ADELSON). 1923-2009. (Correcting the dates.) SITWELL, S(YDNEY) M(ARY). 1839-1908. Birth name: Sidney Mary Beckwith Balfour Wilson. SLEATH, FREDERICK (JAMES). 1889-1966. Born in Bo’ness, West Lothian, Scotland; served as a sniper officer in the 51st Highland Division in France in WWI. SMITH, CONRAD SUTTON. 1922-2009. SMITH, NICK. 1972- . Milk Treading. Luath pb (Edinburgh), 2000 SMITH, RONALD GREGOR. Delete. SMITH, S. S. Pseudonym of Thames Ross Williamson, 1894-1961. -The Falcon Mystery. Harcourt, 1936 [Hungary] -The Glacier Mystery. Harcourt, 1932 [Austria] -The Spy Mystery. Harcourt, 1937 [Russia] SMITH, SHELLEY Death Stalks a Lady. (Title correction.) SNOWDEN, CALEDORINA FERGUSON. Pseudonym: Beatrice Marean, q.v. SOHL, DOTTY [DOROTHY M. SOHL]. 1925-2005. SOMERS, MARK The Haunted House of Marley. See: Merely Michael (Title correction.) Merely Michael. (Title correction.) SOUTHWICK, ALBERT P(LYMPTON). 1850-1929. Born in Charlestown, Massachusetts. (Corrections.) SOUTHWORTH, WILLIAM DIXON. 1918-2009. Born in Union City, Tennessee; served in the Navy 1938-1944; earned a Ph.D. at New York University in 1961; had a career in public school teaching and administration; professor at St. John’s University 1968-1984. SPENCER, ARCHIBALD (CAMPBELL). 1929-2010. SPROULE, WESLEY (RASNER). 1898-1968. Born in California; served in U.S. Air Force in WWI; educated at University of California; died in Bakersfield, California. STAMMEYER, WILLIAM A. 1934- . -Day of Inquiry. St. Dominic’s Media (Virginia), 1999 STAND, MARGUERITE. Marguerite Eleanor Stickland. (Adding middle name.) STEIRMAN, HY. 1921-2009. STEVENS, FRANK (EDMUND). 1909-1999. (Deleting question marks.) STEVENSON, ANNE. Felicity A. (Bridgen) Avery, 1928- . Born in Cardiff, Wales. STEVENSON, JAMES. 1873-1926. Pseudonym: Roland Dunster, q.v. STEVENSON, JANET, 1913-2009, and PHILIP Counterattack. [Russia] STEVENSON, PHILIP. Janet Stevenson, 1913-2009. STICKLAND, MARGUERITE ELEANOR. (Adding middle name.) STOUT, E(THEL) ALMAZ. 1871-1946. Journalist and one-time president of the Society of Women Journalists. STRAWBRIDGE, ALLAN Suspect. (Novelized autobiography?) STREATFEILD, HENRIETTA S(OPHIA). 1842-1929. Born in London; died in Bournemouth, England. STURT, E(MILY?) M(ARY?) LEADER. 1875?-1920? STUTLEY, S(YDNEY) J(AMES DACRES). 1892-1980. Born in Adelaide, Australia, of English parents; served in Australian Field Artillery in WWI; a bookseller in Adelaide, then an antique dealer in England; died in Glyndr, Clwyd, Wales. SUN, YAT-SEN. Delete entry (book is non-fiction). SUTHERLAND, A. D. 1961- . Probably Aleck Douglas Sutherland. Pseudonym: Aleck Douglas, q.v. SUTCLIFFE, HALLIWELL Persons Unknown. Correct date to: 1931 -Wildersome. Ward, Lock, 1919 SUTER (WALKER), (WINIFRED) JOAN. 1908- . SWAN, E(VAN) F(RANK) O(SWALD). ca.1872-1934. Apparently born in Trinidad; died in Monte Carlo; described as both a barrister and a merchant. SWARTZ, L(AWRENCE) DON Nosferatu: The Legend of Dracula. Eldridge, 2000 (2-act play.) (Adapted from the novel by Bram Stoker, 1847-1912, q.v.) SYMONS, JULIAN (GUSTAVE) The Great Detectives: Seven Original Investigations. (Adding the “The”.) TACK, ALFRED Forecast–Murder. [London] No SC TANNER, MARTIN Cut and Run. Add U.S. edition: Ramble House pb, 2009 TAYLOR, JUDSON R. Old Stonewell, the Colorado Detective. British edition: Aldine, ca.1889, as Old Stonewell, the “Shadower” (anonymous) Old Stonewell, the “Shadower”; see Old Stonewell, the Colorado Detective TEMPLER, JOHN. SC: Flight Lieutenant Leo Jayson (Jaggers). (Giving fuller description of SC.) THOMPSON, THOMAS The Hidden Witness. Moon, 1999 [England] TOOMEY, JEANNE (ELIZABETH). 1921-2009. TOWNSEND, PAUL S(COTT). 1947- . Whatever Happened to Adam? Gallaher (Kentucky), 2000 TRAVEN, B(RUNO). (Adding first name.) TREMBATH, HAROLD (WILLIAM). 1900-1964. Died in Truro, Cornwall, England. TRILL. Pseudonym of Henry Chapman Liebert, 1903-1978. (Correcting spelling, adding dates.) TUCK, MATTHEW. 1979- . Lost Bones of the Dead. Sensory Publishing, 2000 [Rome, Georgia] TURLAND, EILEEN Desert Quest. Hale, 1977 [Tunisia] UNEKIS, RICHARD (JOSEPH). 1926-2009. VALLANCE, DOUGLAS (DAVID). 1921-1985. Born and died in Glasgow, Scotland; studied philosophy and English at Glasgow University. VAN EES, ERIK. 1942- . Born in the Netherlands, grew up in Mosambique, then lived in South Africa; journalist and correspondent in Africa, Europe and South Africa. VERNER, GERALD The Moor House Murders. [England] VICARS, FREDERICK GEORGE. 1860-1924. Pseudonym: Frederic Vynon, q.v. VICKERS, ROY The Vengeance of Henry Jarroman. (Title correction.) VIELLE, E(UGENE) E(MILE) No Subway. [English Channel] VYNON, FREDERIC. Pseudonym of Frederick George Vicars, 1860-1924. Born in Warwickshire; died in London; probably a physician. WALKER, GREG(ORY AUSTIN). 1953- . Retired Green Beret living in Oregon. WALLBRIDGE, C(HARLES) S(EAFORTH). 1889-1962. Died in Manchester, England. WALSHE, DOUGLAS. 1880-1952. WALTER, HUGH. Pseudonym of Hugh Walter Kelsey, 1926-1995. Add: born in Edinburgh; bridge player who wrote 50 books on the game. WALTHER, T(HOMAS) H(ENRY). 1879-1936. 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