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


Addenda to the Revised Edition.

                                 PART 45:                                                                                      Return to the Main Page.
                                            

ABLEMAN, PAUL (VICTOR). Pseudonym: Paul Victor, q.v. Born in Leeds, England; died in London; novelist and playwright; novelizer of BBC series.

ALCORN, RANDY. SC: Ollie Chandler, in both titles.

ALEXANDER, KARL. Karl Alexander Tunberg, 1938-    . (Correcting birth date.)

ALLBEURY, TED
    The Judas Factor. [London, Berlin]
    A Wilderness of Mirrors. [London, Berlin]

ANDERSON, VIRGINIA (S.)
    King of the Roses, as by V. S. Anderson. Add British edition: Macmillan (London), 1983

ANGELO, JOHNNY. Mark Timlin, 1944-    . (Correcting birth date.)

ANONYMOUS
    Tyburn Tree; or, The Mysteries of the Past.  Delete; duplicate of entry under James Lindridge.

ARMER, FRANK (N.). 1895-1965. (Deleting question marks.)

ARNOLD, RALPH (CRISPIAN MARSHALL). SC: Colonel Lionel (or Charles) Chaplin = LC; Sir Mark Moreton = MM (in books intended for younger readers).
     Death of a Sinner. Delete (not criminous)
    -Despair and Delight. Delete (not criminous)
    Fire on the Seven Peaks. MM
    -Fortune Favors Fools. Delete (not criminous)
    -The Hundred of Hoo. Delete (not criminous)
    The Kidnapped King. MM
    On Secret Service. Blackie, 1935 MM
    Skeletons and Cupboards. LC
    Sorrel Island. Cape, 1939 MM

ASHE, NICHOLAS. Pseudonym of (George) Carlton Wallace, 1903-1980, q.v. (Corrections.)

ASHLEY, ARTHUR ERNEST. 1906-1979.

AVERY, FELICITY ANNE BRIDGEN. 1928-2008.

BAILLIE-SAUNDERS, MARGARET (ELSIE CROWTHER). 1872-1949. (Correcting birth date.)

BALLANTYNE, JIM. Mark Timlin, 1944-    . (Correcting birth date.)

BECKETT, MARK. Marcus George Truman, 1890-1958.

BELIARD, JEAN. 1919-2010.

BENNETT, DOROTHY
    How Strange a Thing. [San Francisco]

BETTS, DORIS. 1932-2012.

BEVAN, CHRISTOPHER HUGH. 1901-1982. Pseudonym: Hugh Preston, q.v.

BOOZENNY, SYBIL. 1922-2007. Pseudonym: Sybil Von Cannon, q.v.

BOTTOME, PHYLLIS
    The Derelict. Collins, 1923 ss (criminous = *): The Angel of the Darker Brink \ Brother Leo \ The Derelict \ Heroes \ Ironstone \ *The Liqueur Glass \ The Residue \ The Syren’s Isle \ The Tug-of-War \ The Vocation

BRADBURY, RAY(MOND DOUGLAS). 1920-2012.

BRAME, CHARLOTTE (MARY). Add: Born Charlotte Mary Law in Hinckley, Leicester, England; died in Hinckley as well.

BRAY, ARTHUR
    The Clue of the Postage Stamp. Thom (Dublin), 1913 (Publisher correction.)

BRENT, NIGEL
    The Scarlet Lily. [England]

BRESLIN, JIMMY (EARL). (Adding middle name.)

BROCK, EDWIN (HARRY). (Adding middle name.)

BROOKS, (WILLIAM) COLLIN. Integrate this additional information into previous note: journalist and newspaper editor; editor of “Truth” magazine; ghostwriter; BBC radio broadcaster (“Any Questions” and “The Brains Trust”); father of Vivian Collin Brooks, 1922-2003, q.v.

BROOKS, PATRICIA (L.). 1938-    .

BROWN, ANTHONY (W.?). ca.1878(?)-    . Joint pseudonym with Tudor Storrs Jenks, 1857-1922: Anthony Tudor, q.v.

BROWN, LAWRENCE. Pseudonym: Roger Delancey, q.v.

BROWNING, GARETH H. Probably George Henry Browning, 1887-1978.

BROWNING, GEORGE HENRY. 1887-1978. See: Gareth H. Browning. Born in Wallington, Surrey; died in Honiton, Devonshire.

BRUCE, GEORGE
    Claim of the Fleshless Corpse. Also published in the U.S. under the British title: Ramble House pb, 2012

BRYDON, STANLEY
    Harvest of Violence. [England]

BURTON, SARAH. ca.1951-    .

BUSSE, WILFRED C(LARENCE). 1898-1960. Graduate of the University of Melbourne in Australia; a lawyer.
    -The Blue Beyond. Hutchinson, 1930 [Australia, past]
    The Golden Plague. Hutchinson, 1930 [Australia, 1850s]

BUTLER, LESLIE. Fleet Street journalist.

CALVERT, W. H.
    Death Be My Judge. [India]

CALVIN, HENRY. Clifford (Leonard Clark) Hanley. (Showing name in full.)

CAMPBELL, CAPT. R(OBERT) W(ILLIAM). 1883-1949. Born in Alloa, Scotland.

CANNING, VICTOR
    -Table Number Seven. Add U.S. edition: Trafalgar Square, 1988 [ship] (Note: Completed after Canning’s death by his widow Adrian and his sister Jean Tearle.)

CARLISLE, CAMILLA. Pseudonym of a writer born in 1884 who lived in Barton, Cambridgeshire.

CARNSON, (ROBERT) MAXWELL. 1889-1973. Born in Bradford, Yorkshire, England; died in Colorado.

CARON, ROGER. 1938-2012.

CARRODER, CONRAD H.  Walter John Tripp, 1874-1968.

CARTER, NICK
    A Bullet for Fidel. Add British edition: Tandem pb, 1969

CASTLE, EGERTON (SMITH). (Adding middle name.)  Note: According to census entries he was born in Paris, France, instead of London.

CAVE, HUGH B(ARNETT)
    Drums of Revolt. Hale, 1957 [Haiti]
    Run, Shadow, Run. [Jamaica]

CERVONI, THOMAS LOUIS. 1921-2003.

CHANNON, E(THEL) M(ARY BREDIN). 1875-1941. (Correcting death date.)

CHETWYND, BRIDGET [BRIDGET WALSH CHETWYND SYKES]. 1910-1970. Add: died in London.

CHRISTOPHER, KAY. (Edith) Grace (Atwell) Thompson, 1931-    .

COE, CHARLES FRANCIS. Add: Joined the Navy at 17, spent 5 years as a professional fighter, then a radio sports announcer (and may have invented ringside commentary), then took up writing, went to Hollywood as a screenwriter, then became a lawyer and general counsel for the motion picture producers; moved to Florida and practiced there; became editor and publisher of the “Palm Beach Post”; died in Palm Beach.

COLSON, CHARLES W(ENDELL). 1931-2012.

CONNELL, VIVIAN
    Corinna Lang, Goodbye. Hutchinson, 1954 [Los Angeles, Washington, Monte Carlo]

CONSTANDUROS, MABEL (TILLING). (Correcting maiden name.)
    On the Run, with Howard Agg. [England]
    This Respected Lady, with Howard Agg. Lawson & Dunn, 1946 [England]

COOPER, CRAIG
    Run with the Fox. [U.S.]
    You’ll Die Laughing. [U.S.]

CORLISS, ALLENE. Add: birth name Senath Allene Soule.

CRONIN, BERNARD (CHARLES). Born in Ealing, Middlesex, England; came to Australia in 1890 and was educated there; journalist, operator of correspondence courses, founder of clubs for authors and artists; novelist, short story writer and playwright.

CROSS, ZORA (BERNICE MAY). Born in Brisbane; died in Glenbrook, in the Blue Moutains; teacher, journalist, writer and poet.

CUSHING, E(NID) LOUISE. ca.1915-1983. Delete reference to Mabel Louise Dawson (the author’s mother’s maiden name).
       
DANBY, FRANK. Julia (Davis) Frankau, 1859-1916. (Correcting birth date.)

DAVIES, ALICE
    Through the Seventh Gate. Long, 1927 [England, Wales]

DAVIS, HOWARD CHARLES   
    The Selsey Gold. [England]

DAVISON, G(ILDEROY)
    The Mysterious Air Ace. [France, WWII]

DAWSON, MABEL LOUISE. Delete.

D’EKNA, VIRGINIA DE STRALE. 1871-1962. Mabel Knowles Waldreaon. 1870-1946. (Correcting last name spelling.)

DELANCEY, ROGER. Pseudonym of Lawrence Brown.

DELMONT, JOSEPH. 1873-1935. Delete reference to Karl Pick. Birth name: Josef Pollak. Born in Loywein, Austria, and died in Bad Pystian, Slovakia; initially a circus acrobat and animal trainer; started making movies in 1903; gave up movie-making in 1925 and switched to writing, turning out adventure/crime/detective novels, short stories, and newspaper articles.
      
DENKER, HENRY. 1912-2012.

DENNIS, ENID MAUD. Delete entry (correct information is under DINNIS, ENID MAUD).

DERBY, MARK. Harry Wilcox, 1909-     (though born Percival/Perceval George Albert Wilcox).
   
DESMOND, HUGH
    Suicide Pact. [England]

DEVENPORT, EMILY. Pseudonym of Emily Hogan, 1959-    . Other pseudonym: Maggy Thomas, q.v.

DeWEESE, (THOMAS EU)GENE. 1934-2012.

DeWEESE.JEAN.  Pseudonym of (Thomas Eu)Gene DeWeese, 1934-2012.

DICK, ALEXANDRA. Cicely Sibyl Alexandra Dick Erikson, 1906-1989.

DICK, WILLIAM (CHARLES). 1937-    .
    The Pope and the President. Gold Star pb (Australia), 1972

DINGWALL, PETER
    The Poison Duel. [England]

DIXON, H(ARRY) VERNOR (JR.). Show name thus.

DODGE, LOUIS. Add: newspaper editor in Arkansas, journalist in Texas and St. Louis, served in the Spanish-American War, lived the last 22 years of his life in El Redondo, California, and died in Los Angeles.

DOLPHIN, REX
    Driven to Kill. [England]

DONISHTHORPE, G(LADYS) SHEILA. 1885-1946. (Correcting birth date.) Born Gladys Milly Leon in London; died in Marylebone, London.

DONOGHUE, STEPHEN. 1888-1945. A major jockey.
    -The Luck of the Grafter. Hutchinson, 1926

DORRANCE, ETHEL (ARNOLD SMITH) [ETHEL ARNOLD SMITH DORRANCE HICKEY].  (Showing addition of second married name.)

DOSS, JAMES (D.). 1939-2012. Corrected biographical information: Born in Kentucky; had M.A. from University of New Mexico; electrical engineer at Los Alamos National Laboratory (retired in 1999); died in Los Alamos.
 
DREWRY, EMILY. 1848-1933. Pseudonym: Aimee Stewart, q.v.

DRINKWATER, JOHN. 1882-1937. Possible pseudonym: E. Wilmot Terris, q.v.

DRYER, BERNARD VICTOR. Born in Bridgeport, Connecticut; died in Palm Beach, Florida; attended Yale University School of Drama; completed his medical studies at Western Reserve University in Cleveland; as a physician was affiliated with several universities and served as a consultant to the American Medical Association; produced numerous medical training films; wrote and produced several radio series.

DUCANE, SETH
    The Law’s Outlaw. Add British edition: Hutchinson, 1940

DUNCAN, W. GLENN. Former journalist and pilot who lived in five U.S. states before moving to Australia.

DUNNING, PHILIP HART. 1891-1968. (Correcting birth date.) Birth name: Philip H. Dunne.

EASTWOOD, JAMES
    Murder Inc. [U.S.]

EDGINTON, MAY [HELEN MARION EDGINTON BAIILY].  (Correcting bracket information.)

ELSON, ROBERT. 1870-1937.

ELSWORTHY, A(LEXANDER) L(OCKHART). 1894-1975. (Correcting birth date.)

ELTON, (CEDRIC) EDWARD (BAYARD). Delete the word “apparently” from the biographical information (in Addenda #38).

EMERSON, JACK. Possibly playwright John Emerson, 1871-1956.
    Vanishing Pearls. Fitzgerald, 1930 (3-act play.)

EPSTEIN, SAMUEL A. 1909-2000. (Correcting death date.)

ERICSON, SIBYL. Delete.

ERIKSON, CICELY SIBYL ALEXANDRA DICK. (Show name thus.) 1906-1989. Born in Scotland, apparently as Abercromby-Dick, grew up in that country and France; married Andrew V. A. Erikson in 1937; living in Stockholm afterwards, then in England 1953-1963, briefly in Spain, and then in Florence, Italy 1964-1989; writer, actress and singer.
 
FAIRLEY, HELEN M(AUD). ca.1880-1940. (Correcting birth date.)

FARQUHAR, ROSS [ROSCOE LINDEN FARQUHAR]. 1883-1958. Born in Gratis, Ohio; died in Franklin, Ohio; linotype operator and then foreman at the Franklin Ohio Chronicle.
    The Green String. Eldridge, 1927 (3-act play.)

FARRELL, DAVID. Frederick E(screet) Smith, 1919-2012.

FAST, HOWARD (MELVIN)
    Mirage. Add British edition: Mayflower pb, 1967

FENNERTON, WILLIAM. Add: Foreign correspondent for the BBC; specialist in affairs of former communist East Europe; later lecturer at Oxford University’s Department of External Studies; living in Henfield, Sussex.

FLANNERY, JACK. Probably John J. Flannery, 1934-1987. Pseudonym: John Turner, q.v.

FLAVIN, MARTIN (ARCHER)
    Cameron Hill [U.S.]

FLETCHER, DOROTHY. Joint pseudonym with Hugo Rappart, 1901-1966: Elizabeth McCrea, q.v.

FLYNN, JAY
    The Action Man. Add British edition: World Distributors pb, 1972

FORREST, DAVID. Pseudonym of Tedd Steele, 1922-    , q.v. Other pseudonym: David Benedict, q.v.
    Torch of Violence. Also published under the pseudonym Gerald Laing: News Stand pb, 1949       

FORREST, GERARD ELIOTT MONK. 1864-1942. Probable pseudonym: Eliott Monk, q.v.

FOWLER, HELEN (MARJORIE). 1910-1981. Born in Sydney, Australia; a teacher there; came to London in 1957 and died there.
    The Blazing Straw. Angus, 1961 [Ireland]
    Hold a Bright Mirror. Angus, 1959 [Sydney]
    The Refugee. Angus, 1960; Macmillan (New York City), 1961 [Australia]

FRANKAU, JULIA (DAVIS). 1859-1916. (Correcting birth date.)

FRASER, JOHN CRAWFORD. 1875-     . Born in the British Legation in Peking, China, the son of Mary (Emily) Crawford Fraser, 1851-1922, q.v.

FRASER, MARY (EMILY) CRAWFORD.  (Adding middle name.)
 
FUENTES, CARLOS. 1928-2012.

GAINES, ROBERT. Rowland Summerscales, 1912-1983.

GAINHAM, SARAH
    Maculan’s Daughter. [England]

GALLON, TOM
    The Diamond Trail. (Deleting the dash.) [London]

GARNER, WILLIAM (DUKE). 1920-2005.
 
GASH, JOE. Bill Granger, 1941-2012.

GEARON, JOHN (H.). Died in Oakland, California.

GIDDY, ERIC CAWOOD GWYDDYN. Magistrate and civil commissioner; died in Cape Town, South Africa.

GILMAN, WENONA. Died in New York City.

GLENN, BYRON P(RICE). Add: former bank manager and minor politician in Los Angeles.

GOODCHILD, GEORGE
    Quest of Nigel Rix. (Title correction.)

GORDON, RAY. Add pseudonym: Paull Steward, q.v.

GOULDING, EDMUND (GEORGE). (Adding middle name.)

GRAF, L. A.
    Extreme Prejudice. [Pittsburgh] (Setting correction)  SC: Matthew Sikes

GRAHAM, ROSS. Pseudonym of Stanley Wood, 1912-1993. Born in Salford, Manchester; died in Bury, Lancashire.

GRANBECK, MARILYN. Delete reference to Clayton Moore.

GRANGER, BILL. 1941-2012.

GRANT, DAVID. (David) Craig (Owen) Thomas, 1942-2011.

GRAVES, (HENRY) FREDERICK (JOHN). 1866-1945. Surgeon, journalist and author born in Birmingham, England, and died in Kenilworth, Warwickshire.

GRAY, JONATHAN. Jack Taylor, 1915-    .
    Untimely Slain. Add [Oxford]

GRAY, MAXWELL
    The Last Sentence. Silent film: Edison, 1917 (scw: Edward H. Griffith; dir: Ben Turbett)
    The Silence of Dean Maitland. Film: Cinesound, 1934 (scw: Gayne Dexter, Edmund Barclay; dir: Ken G. Hall)

GRIBBEN, SARAH CECILIA MCMAHON. 1906-1972. Stage name: Billie Houston, q.v.

GRIFFITH, BILL. Bill Granger, 1941-2012.

GUY, ROSA (CUTHBERT). 1928-2012.
 
HALL, ANGUS
    -The Come-Uppance of Arthur Hearne. [England]

HAMBLEDON, PHYLLIS
    Murder and Miss Ming. [England, Channel Islands]

HAMBLETON, RONALD. Born in Preston, Lancashire, England; came to Canada with family at age of seven; settled in Vancouver; poet, novelist, biographer, journalist, music reviewer, and playwright for radio and television.

HANLEY, CLIFFORD (LEONARD CLARK).  (Showing name in full.)

HANLEY, WILLIAM. 1931-2012.
    -Slow Dance on the Killing Ground. Dramatist’s, 1965 (3-act play.) [New York City]

HARDING, WADE HARRISON. Born in Norfolk, Virginia; died in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

HARPER, OLIVE. Born Helen Burrell in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania; married a man named Gibson in 1857 in California, then Telemaque D’Apery in 1875 in Vienna; died in Pennsylvania; author of 68 books and a translator from the French.

HAUGERUD, NEIL (SHERMAN). 1930-2012. (Correcting birth date.)

HAY, FRANCES. Cicely Sibyl Alexandra Dick Erikson, 1906-1989.

HAY, L(INDSAY) F(ITZERALD). Served in WWI (known as the tallest man in the army at 6'11"); served as an intelligence agent in the Middle East between the wars; lived in Goldhanger, Essex, in the 1930s, and there wrote his books and was known for expensive cars; late in life became a well-known collector of Ming porcelain; died in Somerset.
    It Wasn’t a Nightmare. [Balkans]

HEATHER, CHARLES. 1955-    . See: Heather Brothers.

HEATHER, JOHN. 1947-    . See: Heather Brothers.

HEATHER, LEE. 1945-    . See: Heather Brothers.

HEATHER, NEIL. 1942-    . See: Heather Brothers.
 
HEATHER BROTHERS. Combined name of Charles Heather, 1955-    , John Heather, 1947-    , Lee Heather, 1945-    , and Neil Heather, 1942-    .
    Blood Money. French (London), 1997 (Play.)

HENDERSON, M(ARILYN) R. Delete reference to Clayton Moore.
 
HENRY, JACK.     -1956.
  
HERALD, HEINZ. Born in Birnbaum, Germany; died in Kreuth, Germany; dramatist, screenwriter and Academy Award winner.

HERCZEG, GEZA. Born in Nagykanizsa, Hungary; died in Rome, Italy; film scenarist and playwright who was once head of the Press Department for the Ministry of State in Hungary.

HILL, BRIAN MERRIKIN. Correct to: HILL, (LEONARD) BRIAN. 1896-1979.

HILLGARTH, ALAN (HUGH). 1899-1978. [Not a pseudonym.] Add: Hillgarth became his legal surname in 1928. Born in London; served in the Navy in WWI; British vice-consul then consul in Majorca, then naval attache in Madrid during the early part of WWII; then chief of naval intelligence, Eastern Fleet; retired to Ireland where he died in Ballinderry, County Tipperary.

HOGAN, EMILY. 1959-    . Pseudonyms: Emily Devenport, Maggy Thomas, qq.v.

HOGAN, MICHAEL. 1893-1977. (Correcting birth date.)  Born and died in London; made acting debut in 1914, then worked steadily in the West End, on Broadway, in films and on the radio for more than 50 years.

HOLMAN, RUSSELL (WILLIAM). Born in New Jersey; educated at Princeton; journalist who joined Paramount Pictures in 1918 and rose to become head of home office production staff by 1932; died in Old Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, where had lived for many years.

HOLMES, SAMUEL
    Fade Into Murder. [England]

HORNIMAN, ROY
    Lord Cammarleigh’s Secret. Chatto, 1907; Little, 1907   

HORTON, MILESON (DENIS JAMES). SC: Inspector Frost = F.
    Be Your Own Detective: 15 Crime Mysteries for You to Solve. Fenmore, 1948 [England] ss (all with F): Account Paid \ Crime at Christmas \ The Crimson Clue \ Death Before Ten \ Death in the Kitchen \ Design for Death \ Inspector Frost Hurries \ Murder at Midnight \ Murder of a Scientist \ No Alibi \ No Miracle \ Off the Record! \ Poison in Pimlico \ Regent’s Park Mystery \ Roof-Top Murder Case

HOUSTON, BILLIE. This was the stage name of Sarah Cecilia Mcmahon Gribben, later through marriages Shapland-Cowper, Wills-Eve.

HOUSTON, MARGARET BELL. Born in Cedar Bayou, Texas; died in St. Petersburg, Florida; married first M. L. Kauffman and then William H. Probert.

HOWARD, ERIC. Birth name: Howard Ernest Schaefle. Born in Nebraska (correction). Add: Registered for the WWI draft under his birth name, but as Eric Howard for WWII draft and his death in California is under Eric Howard. Apparently wrote under many unidentified pseudonyms.

HOWARD, JAMES A(RCH). SC: Whit Ely = WE.
    Death Audit. WE
    Friday Is a Killing Day. WE

HUESTON, ETHEL [POWELSON]. Add: Later became Ethel Best, then Ethel Blinn through successive marriages.

HUGHES, KEN(NETH GRAHAM)
    High Wray. [England]

HUTCHINSON, HORACE G.  Add: birth name Horatio Gordon Hutchinson, and under this name his marriage and death were also recorded; born and died in London.

HYLTON, SARA. Ref: CA.

JAY, SIMON. Born in Bennington, Lincolnshire, England; went to New Zealand as a child; educated at Auckland University College and Otago University; served in the New Zealand Expeditionary Force in WWII; a surgeon and radiologist; Professor of Radiology at Auckland University School of Medicine; died in Auckland.

JEFKINS, FRANK
    Wanted on Holiday. [England]

JENKS, TUDOR STORRS. 1857-1922. Author, poet, artist, editor, journalist and lawyer; born in Brooklyn and died in Bronxville, New York; graduate of Yale University and Columbia Law School. Joint pseudonym with Anthony (W.?) Brown, ca.1878(?)-    : Anthony Tudor, q.v.

JETER, K(EVIN) W(AYNE)
    -Cross of Blood. PB, 1995 SC: Matthew Sikes [Los Angeles, future]

JOHANSEN, IRIS (ANN). 1938-    . (Corrections.)

JOHNSON, PAMELA HELEN HANSFORD.  (Adding the middle name.)

JOHNSON, W. BOLINGBROKE
    The Widening Stain. Also published as by Morris Bishop: Rue Morgue pb, 2007

JONES, ARTHUR E(DWIN). 1911-1976. Born in England [correction]; came to New Zealand by way of Hollywood; scripted radio thrillers in New Zealand featuring Johnny April, but when he turned the scripts into books the character was named Felix Holliday because Mike Roscoe had already used the Johnny April name as a character in crime fiction.

JONES, TOM. Teacher at Cardigan Boy’s School, then served in Brecon Constabulary, then teacher in Bristol; then a laborer.
    Where the Viper Strikes. Martin Brian & O’Keefe, 1980 [Wales, ca.1920]

JOYCE, CYRIL
    A Hitch in Time. [England]

KENDALL, PETER
    Adventure with a Suitcase. [England]

KENT, MICHAEL
    The Armitage Case, with Mary Kent. [London]

KENT, R. A. Ethel Maud Treeby, ca.1874-1937.

KENYON, EDITH C(AROLINE). 1854-1925. (Name correction.)

KING, BRADLEY. 1894-1977. Pseudonym and later professional name of woman born Josephine McLaughlin in New York, with successive last names Miller, Wray, Boyd, and Windley through marriages; author of magazine romance stories, film scenarist; died in Los Angeles.

KIRTON, JAMES
    Greek Fire. Also published as by Kenneth Benton: Thorndike pb, 2000
    Time for Murder. Also published as by Kenneth Benton: Ulverscroft pb, 1998

LAING, GERALD. Pseudonym of Tedd Steele, 1922-    , q.v. See: David Forrest.

LANE, GARY. 1953-    .
    Jake Hines: Attorney at Large. Adelphi pb, 1993 [Washington D.C.]
 
LATTER, SIMON. Pseudonym of Reginald Alex Martin, 1908-1971.

LAUDER, HAROLD VICTOR ROBERT THOMAS. 1897-1964. Pseudonym: H. L. Victor, q.v.

LEARMONTH, DAVID. Correct death date to: 1959. Served in both world wars; horseman and journalist; editor of “Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News” and later on the staff of “Horse and Hound”.

LEMMING, S’IAN. (Clark) Steven Tomashefsky, ca.1951-    .

LEYTON, PATRICK
    Harvest of Hate. [England]

LINDRIDGE, JAMES. Note: All titles published anonymously.
    Tyburn Tree; or, The Mysteries of the Past. Add U.S. edition: De Witt, 1860s

LONGYEAR, BARRY B(ROOKES). SC: Matthew Sikes (correction).

LORAC, E. C. R.
    The Devil and the C.I.D.  Add U.S. edition: Ramble House pb, 2012

LOWE, HERBERT VICTOR. 1916-1991. See: Hans Vogel; and Hyman Zore.

LUSKA, SIDNEY. Insert in biographical sketch: other sources indicate he was born in Connecticut or New York City; died in San Remo, Italy.

LUSTGARTEN, EDGAR (MARCUS). 1907-1978. (Correcting death date.)

MacCARGO, J. T.
    The Faces of Murder. (by J. W. O’Dell, q.v.)

MACDONAGH, G. C. Pseudonym: Ubeda, q.v.
 
McCOMAS, INA VIOLET. 1889-1950. (Show surname thus.) Died in Bournemouth, England.

McCREA, ELIZABETH. Joint pseudonym of Dorothy Fletcher, q.v., and Hugo Rappart, 1901-1966.

McFALL, MICHAEL (BARCLAY). 1924-2003.

MacGOWAN, ALICE (L.). 1858-1947. Born in Perrysburg, Ohio; died in Los Gatos, California. (Correcting death date.)

McLEAVE, HUGH (GEORGE)
    The Steel Balloon. [England]
 
MAGILL, MARCUS. Pseudonym of (Leonard) Brian Hill, 1896-1979. (Correction.)

MAGNAN, PIERRE. 1922-2012.
    The Murdered House. [1920] (Corrected setting.)

MAJOLIER, CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL PATRICK.  (Giving name in full.)

MANDEL, PAUL (WILLIAM). Staff writer for “Life” magazine.
    Mainside. Random, 1962; Joseph, 1963 [Florida]

MANDEL, SHEILA (REID EMSLIE). 1930-1987. (Deleting question mark.)

MARCIN, MAX. Add: died in Tucson, Arizona; birth name: Max Schlamjack.

MARSH, JOHN
    Hate Thy Neighbour. [England]

MARTIN, REGINALD ALEX. 1908-1971. Pseudonym: Simon Latter, q.v.

MARTIN, STUART
    Princess of Paradise. [Caribbean]

MASH, MAURICE H. BRETT. Add: Librarian and writer of books on cataloging rules.

MASSEY, (EDWARD) MORRELL. Author, inventor, amateur magician and magic dealer; advertiser with various Philadelphia firms; creator of many magic effects; died in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania.

MASTERS, JOHN
    The Breaking Strain. [London, U.S., Canada, Scotland, Iceland, Spain]

MATTHEWS, CLAYTON (HARLEY). Joint pseudonym with Arthur Moore: Clayton Moore, q.v.

MAURICE, MICHAEL. Rev. Conrad Arthur Skinner. (Show name thus.)  Add: a Methodist minister who was chaplain of the Leys School 1920-1949.
 
MAYO, (RUTH) GAEL (ELTON). 1923-1992. (Adding first name.)  Add: Died in London.

MEISELS, ANDREW (J.).  (Adding middle initial.)

METHOLD, KENNETH (WALTER)
    All Suspect. [England]

MILLS, (HARRY ROLAND) WOOSNAM
    Blind Reckoning. [France]

MITCHELL, SCOTT
    A Haven for the Damned. [California]
    Nice Guys Don’t Win. [California]

MONK, ELIOTT. Probable pseudonym of Gerard Eliott Monk Forrest, 1864-1942, whose birth was registered as George Eliott Monk Forrest.                       

MOORE, ARTHUR. Joint pseudonym with Clayton (Hartley) Matthews, 1918-2004: Clayton Moore, q.v.

MOORE, CLAYTON. Joint pseudonym of Clayton (Hartley) Matthews, 1918-2004, and Arthur Moore, q.v.  (Correction.)
    Secret Fire.  Berkley, paperback, 1975.

MORDAUNT, ELINOR. Pseudonym of Evelyn May Mordaunt (name adopted by deed poll in 1915), 1872-1942. Born Evelin May Clowes in Cotgrave, Nottinghamshire; married Maurice Wilhemn Wiehe in Mauritius in 1898; went to Australia in 1902; lived in London during WWI; died in Oxford; writings appeared under a number of pseudonym. (Corrected entry.)
            
MORDAUNT, EVELYN MAY. 1872-1942. Pseudonym: Elinor Mordaunt, q.v.

MORELL, JANE
    -The Score. [Middle East]

MORRISON, ARTHUR (GEORGE). (Adding middle name.)

MORTON, GUY MAINWARING. Add: birth name was Guy Mainwaring Dunstan; he took his stepfather’s surname when his mother, Florence Mary Dunstan nee Speight, married Michael Morton in 1904.

MORTON, MICHAEL. Born in London; died in Walton-on-the-Hill.

MUIR, P. P. and E(DWARD) D(EVEREUX) H(AMILTON) TOLLEMACHE
    Green Wounds. [England]

MURRAY, JAMES. Came from the Firth of Clyde, Scotland; seafarer and planter in the West Indies; living in Torquay, England, in 1930.
    -Caribbean Gold. Hutchinson, 1930

MUSTO, BARRY. 1930-2012.

NEWBERRY, PERRY (HARMON). Add: printer and real estate agent in Chicago, then to San Francisco to work for the San Francisco Examiner and San Jose Sketch; came to Carmel, California, in 1910 and there served as actor, playwright and producer for the Forest Theater Society.

NEWTON, MICHAEL. Delete reference to Vince Robinson.

NOMAD, DAMON. Pseudonym.
    Javanese Roulette. Arcade Recording, 1973

NORDAN, LEWIS (ALONZO). 1939-2012.

NORSWORTHY, GEORGE (LENNY). 1889-1957. Born in Cookham, Berkshire; died in Suffolk.

O’DELL, J. W. 1929(?)-1999(?). See also: J. T. MacCargo; and: Bruno Rossi.

OSNEY, FREDERICK WILLETT. Delete.

OSTRANDER, ISABEL(LA EGENTON) [ISABELLA EGENTON OSTRANDER LAMB].  (Show name thus.)

PARKER, GERRARD. Pseudonym of John (Gerrard Parker) Sherlock, 1932-2002, q.v. (Correction.)

PEARLMAN, GILBERT (DALE). 1928-2011.

PEEL, COLIN D(UDLEY)
    Hell’s Arena. [Holland]

PENDARK, ROBERT. Pseudonym.

PENN, JOHN. John Trotman [Jack Henry W. Trotman], 1920-1999.

PERIERA, MICHAEL (NICHOLAS O’DONNELL)
    Echo from Silence. Correct publisher to: Bles

PERRY, RITCHIE (JOHN ALLEN)
    Holiday with a Vengeance. [Caribbean] (Corrected setting.)
    Nowhere Man. [Berlin, England, Spain] (Corrected setting.)
    One Good Death Deserves Another. Add [Portugal]
    Ticket to Ride. [London, Yugoslavia]

PERRY, VERONICA. In CDROM, combine entries and change Veronice to Veronica in the first entry.

PETERSON, MARGARET [MARGARET ANN PETERSON FISHER]. (Show name thus.)

PHILLIPS, CONRAD
    The Empty Cot [England]

PHILLIPS, LEON (FRANCIS)
    The Phoenix Reaction. [U.S.]

PICK, KARL. Delete.

PICKERING, EDGAR (JOHN). 1847-1930. (Corrections.)

PIERCE, DIANE. Delete.

POLLARD, CAPTAIN A(LFRED) O(LIVER)
    Unofficial Spy. [Mediterranean]

POWELL, S(YDNEY) W(ALTER). Born in London; lived in Australia 1904-1925; returned to England and died in Bournemouth. (Deleting “Australian writer”.)

PRESTON, HUGH. Pseudonym of Christopher Hugh Bevan, 1901-1982.
    -Head Office. Hutchinson, 1936. Film: Warner, 1936 (scw: Hugh Preston; dir: Melville W. Brown)

PUGH, MARSHALL (MORRISON). 1925-1976. Add: died in London.

RAMSAY, RINA [CATHERINE MARY RAMSAY]. Show entry thus.
    The Straw. Hutchinson, 1909; Macmillan, 1909
   
RANBERN, JAMES
    Unnatural Selection. [England]

RAPPART, HUGO. 1901-1966. Joint pseudonym with Dorothy Fletcher, q.v.: Elizabeth McCrae, q.v. Born in Vienna, Austria; graduate of the University of Vienna; on the editorial staff of “Der Morgen” in Vienna and “Monde Illustre” in Paris; served in the French underground during WWII; came to the U.S in 1948.

REED, JOHN R(OLAND). 1942-    . (Correction.)
    Thirteen Mountain. (Title correction.)

REEVES-STEVENS, (FRANCIS) GARFIELD
    The Day of Descent, with Judith (Evelyn) Reeves-Stevens. SC: Matthew Sikes

REISNER, MARY (BRONSON). 1903-1963. Born in Gottingen, Germany; died in New York City.

REYNOLDS, MINNIE JOSEPHINE [MINNIE JOSEPHINE REYNOLDS SCALABRINO]. Born in Norwood, New York; journalist and women’s rights activist who lived in Denver 1890-1901 and founded the Denver Women’s Club and the Denver Women’s Press Club; worked for the National American Women Suffrage Association in New York 1901-1909.

RIBBERS, MAXIMILIAN PETRUS. 1919-2011. Pseudonym: Max Steeber, q.v.

RICE, LINDA MARIE. 1951-    .

RICE, WALTER JAY. 1947-    .

RIDDELL, FLORENCE [FLORENCE GERTRUDE McDONALD RIDDELL]. 1985-1960.

RIDLER, (HENRY) WILLIAM. 1909-1980. (Correction.)  Born in Kings Norton, England; died in Oxfordshire.
   
ROBERTS, MARION.  Marion Ellen Thornes-Roberts, 1893-1968.

ROBINSON, ROBERT H(AROLD). 1942-    .  Joint pseudonyms with Larry Lee Taylor, 1941-    : Vince, Robinson, Robert Vincent, qq.v.

ROBINSON, VINCE. Joint pseudonym of Larry Lee Taylor, 1941-    , and Robert H(arold) Robinson, 1942-    . Other joint pseudonym: Robert Vincent, q.v.
    Death at Sea. Delete reference to Michael Newton.
    Terror at Boulder Dam. Delete reference to Michael Newton.

ROBSON, NORMAN (S.). 1917-    . (Correcting middle initial/name.) Born in Newcastle.
 
ROEBURT, JOHN
    There Are Dead Men in Manhattan. Add British edition under title Triple Cross: World Distributors pb, 1972

ROSSI, BRUNO
    A Dirty Way to Die. (by J. W. O’Dell, q.v.)

ROYCE, LLOYD
    “H” Is for Hell. Art Enterprises, 1963
    Luscious–But Deadly. Merit, 1964

RUBEL, JAMES L(YON, JR.). Born in Louisville, Kentucky; died in Orange, California.

RYAN, WALTER C. ca.1915-1971.

SANDS, LESLIE
    Something to Hide. [England]
           
SCHENK, JOYCE. 1934-    . Pseudonym: Jo Stewart, q.v.

SCOTT, MARGERIE [EDITH MARGERY WAITE SCOTT]. 1897-1976. Born in Leeds, England; married Hubert Scott and went to Canada, where she was a broadcaster and columnist; returned to England and died in Holderness, East Riding, Yorkshire.
 
SCOTT, TARN. Walter Szot, 1917(?)-1973(?).

SCOTT-TAGGART, JOHN. Early radio pioneer, helping to popularize radio in books and articles; obtained 30 radio-related patents; founded the Radio Press; called to the bar in 1928; technically responsible for radar installations during WWII.
 
SELF, EDWIN B(YRON). Born in Lexington, Kentucky; died in Los Angeles; was an advertising copywriter for the Knoxville Sentinel (Kentucky) and a playwright.

SERENY, GITTA. 1921-2011. (Correcting birth date.) Delete reference to Gitta Serenyi.

SERENYI, GITTA. Delete.

SEYMOUR, H(ENRY)
    Cold Wind of Death. [England]

SHERIDAN, CLARE (CONSUELO FREWIN). 1885-1970. (Correcting death date.) Add: died in Galway, Ireland; sculptress, journalist, author of travel books and autobiographies.

SHERLOCK, JOHN (GERRARD PARKER). (Giving name in full.) Pseudonym: Gerrard Parker, q.v. Birth name: John Gerrard Parker Pickup, in Salford, near Manchester; his father died before he was born, and he took his stepfather’s last name when his mother remarried in 1937.
   
SKINNER, (REV.) CONRAD ARTHUR.
 
SIDGWICK, MRS. ALFRED [CECILY WILHELMINE ULLMAN SIDGWICK]. 1854-1934. (Correcting birth date.)

SIDGWICK, CECILY (WILHELMINE ULLMAN). 1854-1934. (Correcting birth date.)

SLATER, H. D.
    -Up to the Hilt. Hutchinson, 1928 [England, 1600s]

SMITH, CHRISTINA. Pseudonym: Marie Turni, q.v.

SMITH, FREDERICK E(SCREET). 1919-2012.

SNEAL, PATRICIA. Pseudonym.

SOUTAR, ANDREW                               
    Pursuit. [Russia]

SPENCER, DAVID
    Passing Fancy. SC: Matthew Sikes

SPRINGER, BOB [ROBERT ROUSTON SPRINGER]. 1908-1986. (Correcting birth date and middle name spelling.) New biographical sketch: Born in Chattanooga, Tennessee; died in Clayton, Georgia; served in the U.S. Army in WWII; worked as a printer on newspapers.

STAND, MARGUERITE
    Escape from Murder. [England]
 
STANLEY, DOROTHY [DOROTHY TENNANT STANLEY CURTIS].  A painter; married African explorer H. M. Stanley, whose real name was John Rowlands; then surgeon Henry Curtis.

STANNERS, H(AROLD) H. 1894-1958.

STANSBURY, HENRY HAYES (JR.). 1906-1973. Born in New York City; died in Georgia.

STANSFIELD, ANTHONY. Graduate of Oxford University; taught Art History at Macon University in Atlanta.

STANTON, R(OBERT?) J. 1961(?)-    .

STANWAY, ANDREW (T.). ca.1944-    .

STAPLETON, DOROTHY (ISABEL?). 1908(?)-1992(?).

STAPLETON, DOUGLAS. 1904-1974. Born in Virginia; died in Los Angeles.

STAPLETON, TERRY. 1933-1991.

STAPP, ROBERT. 1914-1985.

STARK, (T.) JAMES. 1943-    .

STARR, FRANK. 1938-    .

STARR, HELEN UPSHAW. 1928(?)-1978(?).

STATHAM, S(HERARD) M(ONTAGU). 1859-1947.

STATHAM, WALLACE. 1903-2002.

STAUGHTON, GEORGE. Delete the birth date.

STEARN, MARTHA. 1945(?)-    .

STEEBER, MAX. Pseudonym of Maximilian Petrus Ribbers, 1919-2011.

STEELE, TEDD. Add pseudonym: Gerald Laing. See: David Forrest.

STEELE, TREVOR. 1940-    .

STEIN, PETER. 1932-    . (Deleting possible death date.)

STEIN, TRISS [BEATRICE F. STEIN].  (Showing given name.)

STEINBERG, A(NNE) N. (Adding first name.) ca.1932-    .

STELLA, CHARLES (PETER). 1956-    .

STELLIER, KILSYTH. A(rthur?) Welbourne Summers, 1866(?)-1946(?).

STENDER, WILLIAM H(AROLD), JR. 1942-    .

STEPHENS, HERB(ERT M.). 1940-    .

STEPHENS, REED
    The Man Who Killed His Brother. [U.S.]

STEPHENS, RICCARDO. 1860-1924.

STEPHENSON, H(UMPHREY) M(EIGH). 1882-1958.

STERLING, JANE MARIE
    Jonathan Cole. [Boston]

STERN, D(AVID) A(LAN). 1946-    .

STERN, RICHARD MARTIN
    The Search for Tabatha Carr. (Title correction.)

STERREY, CHARLES E(RNEST). 1868-1944.

STESH, FEWI
    -Doctor Phoenix Skelton; or, The Man with a Mystery. [Washington D.C.]

STEVENS, ARTHUR JOSEPH. 1927-1995. Pseudonym: Jon Stevens, q.v.

STEVENS, CLARENCE ALTON. 1925-2011. Born in Buffalo, New York, died in Las Cruces, New Mexico; newspaperman in Arizona and California; author also of more than 100 romance novels.

STEVENS, DANA J(OHN). 1878-     .

STEVENS, DAVID. Born in Winnipeg, Canada; settled in New Zealand in 1965.

STEVENS, GORDON
    Shadowland. [Germany]

STEVENS, GUS. Clarence Alton Stevens, 1925-2011.

STEVENS, JAMES (R.). 1936-2008(?).

STEVENS, JON. Pseudonym of Arthur Joseph Stevens, 1927-1995.

STEVENS, VINCENT S(AMUEL). 1872-1963.

STEVENSON, ANNE. Felicity Anne Bridgen Avery, 1928-2008.

STEWARD, PAULL. Pseudonym of Gordon (Ray) Young, 1886-1948, q.v. Other pseudonym: Ray Gordon, q.v.

STEWART, AIMEE. Pseudonym of Emily Drewry, 1848-1933. Died in Richmond, Surrey, England; sister of Georgina Drewry, 1845-1924, q.v.

STEWART, JO. Pseudonym of Joyce Schenk, 1934-    , q.v. (Delete reference to Diane Pierce.)

STEWART, LINDA
    Panic on Page One. TV movie: ABC, 1980, as City in Fear (scw: Peter Masterson, Albert Ruben; dir: Jud Taylor, Alan Smithee)

STEWART, (GORDON) NEIL. Born in Melbourne; lived for a time in Paris when young, then settled in London; sometimes a journalist; married Pamela Hansford Johnson in 1936, but divorced and remarried in 1950; served in the British Army in WWII; returned to Australia in 1955 and worked as a journalist; died in Bathurst, Australia.

STEWART, RAYMOND M. 1910-2004(?).

STEWART, WALTER (DOUGLAS). 1931-2004.

STIMSON, MARY (DRAKE STURDIVANT). 1897-1946.

STIMSON, ROBERT G(LEN?). 1931(?)-    .

STIRLING, DONALD
    Intervention. Lugus pb (Toronto), 1997

STITT, DAVID E(RNEST?). 1893(?)-1981(?).

STOCK, RALPH. 1881-1962. (Correcting birth date.)

STOKES, ROBERT S(TEPHEN). 1939-    .

STOKES, (FRANCIS MARTIN) SEWELL. Add: died in London; biographer, playwright, screenwriter, broadcaster and probation officer at Bow Street Magistrates’ Court.

STONE, A.
    Fighting Byng. [Georgia]

STONE, CLARA. Pseudonym of Dr. Michael Philip West, 1888-1973. Author of many books on the teaching of English.
 
STONE, ELISABET M. 1906-1964. Add: born Elisabet Montgomery Douthitt; died in Houston.

STONE, GERALD EUGENE NATHAN. 1929-    .

STONE, JAMES F(LOYD). 1898-1969. (Deleting question mark.)

STONE, MARIA. Correct to: STONE, MARIE.

STONE, (W.?) MERRITT. 1915(?)-1985(?).
 
STONE, NICK
    Dead Heat. [ship]

STONE, RICHARD. 1913-    .
    Mysteries Suspended.  (Move this title from Richard Stone, 1940-   , to this entry.)

STONE, RIDLEY. 1902(?)-1977(?).
    Strangers in Paradise. (Move this title from Richard Stone, 1940-    , to this entry.)

STONE, WILLIAM C(HARLES). 1893-1971.

STONEHAM, C(HARLES PHILLIP NORGROVE) THURLEY. 1895-1965. (Show name thus.) Born in India [correction].

STOREY, RAYMOND. 1956-    .

STORM, MICHAEL. Walter C. Ryan, ca.1915-1971. Radio playwright and chairman of a high school English department in Nebraska.

STOVALL, WALTER (L.). 1938-    .

STRAKER, J(OHN) F(OSTER)
    A Choice of Victims. [England]

STRANGER, L. D.
    -The Odd One Out. [Cape Town]

STRATTON, (EU)GENE (AUBREY). 1927-2009. Born in Greenfield, Massachusetts; died in Charlotte, North Carolina; served as a case officer for the C.I.A. and director of two Federal Computer Centers; member of the Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants and elected to the position of Historian General.

STRATTON, THOMAS. (Thomas Eu)Gene DeWeese, 1934-2012.

STRAUSS, THEODORE. 1912-1989. (Deleting question mark.)

STRAWBRIDGE, ALLAN. ca.1890-1954.
    Suspect. [WWI, Germany]

STREETEN, FRANCES (PAGET?). 1903(?)-1978(?).

STRINGAM, GEORGE M. ca.1952-    .

STRONG, CHARLES. Samuel A. Epstein, 1909-2000. (Correcting death date.)

STRONG, EDMUND C. 1824(?)-    .
    Manacle and Bracelet; or, The Dead Man’s Secret. [Chicago]

STRONG, ROBERT (HEDLEY). 1924-    .
    A Beginner’s Murder. (Title correction.)

STRONG, SIMON. 1964-    .

STRONGMAN, MIKE
    Mobsters at the Wheel. Currawong (Sydney), 1942?

STUART, ANNE [ANNE KRISTINE STUART OHLROGGE].  (Correcting married name.)

STUART, AUGUSTA AMELIA
    Cava of Toledo; or, The Gothic Princess.  (Title correction.)

STUART, DEE. Doris (M.?) Stuart, 1924-2008(?).

STUART, DORIS (M.?). 1924-2008(?).

STUART, ILIAN. 1923-    .

STUART, RICARDO. Pseudonym.

STUDER, PAUL. Delete the dates.

STUTLEY, S(YDNEY) J(AMES DACRES). 1892-1980.

STYLES, LESLIE (EMILY). Correct to: STYLES, LESLEY (EMILY)

SULLIVAN, JULIA.1965-    . (Correcting birth date.)

SULLIVAN, TIM(OTHY ROBERT). 1948-    . Correct to: SULLIVAN, TIM (D.). [no date]

SULLIVAN, VIRGINIA. 1906(?)-    . Lived in San Francisco.

SUMMERFIELD, DAN(IEL RONALD). 1937-    .
    A Death in the Chambers. (Title correction.)

SUMMERS, A(RTHUR?) WELBOURNE. 1866(?)-1946(?).

SUMMERSCALES, ROWLAND. 1912-1983.

SUMNER, JILL. 1941-2001.

SUMNER, MARK (C.). 1959-    .

SURGMAN, GUY. Pseudonym.

SUTCLIFFE, CONSTANCE (MAUD?). 1873(?)-1940(?).  Note: If the author’s middle name was Maud, these are her correct dates.

SUTER, W(ILLIAM) E(DWARD?). ca.1803(?)-1879(?).
 
SUTHERLAND, NEIL PULSFORD. 1905-1979.

SWADOS, FELICE. 1916-1945.

SWAIN, JAMES. 1956-    .

SWAIN, VIRGINIA [VIRGINIA MAUD SWAIN STONG]. 1899-1968. (Correcting death date.) Add: died in Connecticut.
    Linda. Grosset, 1928 [academia]
   
SWAN, E. F. O.
    Tales of the Western Tropics. [Guyana]

SWAN, THOMAS (F.). 1926-2010.

SWARTWOUT, R(OBERT) E(GERTON). 1906-1951.

SWIFT, REBECCA
    Project Norouz. [Iran]

SWINDLE, (CLINTON) HOWARD. 1945-2004.

SWORD, JOHN, SR. 1877-1950(?).

SYKES, CLAUD W(ALTER). (Correcting first name spelling.) 1883-1963. Born in Ipswich, Suffolk, England; died in Sliema, Malta.

SYKES, ERIC. 1923-2012.

SYKES, MRS. S. [HENRIETTA SYKES]. 1766-1813.

SYMONS, MAURICE (ALBERT). 1904-1969. (Deleting question marks.)

SZOT, WALTER. 1917(?)-1973(?).

TABOR, MARGARET (G.). 1934-    .

TABUCCI, ANTONIO. 1943-2012.

TAFT, ROB(ERT ANTHONY). 1946-    .
 
TAFT, WILLIAM NELSON. 1889-1932. (Correcting death date.) Editor of the Retail Ledger of Philadelphia.

TAGGART, DONALD (GILBERT). 1921-1982. Born in San Bernardino, California; died in San Francisco.

TAIT, EUPHEMIA MARGARET. Born in Liverpool; died in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.

TALBOT, A(LFRED) J(ULIAN). 1887-1946.

TALBOT, COLIN MAXWELL. SC: Traven Collins, in “The Zen Detective,” and subsequent novel(s).

TALBOT, FREDERICK. ca.1830(?)-1889(?).
    Lottie’s Fortune. [England]

TALLIS, FRANK. 1958-    .

TALMY, SHEL(DON). 1941-    . (Correcting birth date.)

TANENBAUM, ROBERT K(ARL). 1942-    .
       
TAPNER, VIC(TOR D.). 1950-    .

TAPPER, OSCAR (JOSEPH PERRY). 1926-1992.

TARMEY, MARTIN (ALBERT). 1922-1975. (Correction.)

TARPETHY, THOMAS JR. Correct to: TARPHEY, THOMAS, JR., 1953-   .

TARPEY, J(ESSIE FOLER) KINGSLEY. 1861-1957.

TARRANT, C. A.
    The Cat Climbs. [London]

TASSIE, A(LBERT) C(LARKE).  (Giving name in full.)
 
TATE, ROBERT DESMOND. 1889-1985. Born and died in Australia.

TATHAM, JAMES
    Evil Seed of the Father. (Deleting the dash.) [Australia]
    Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye. [Australia]
   
TATTERSALL, LAURA
    Mermaid in the Dining Area. (Title correction; and the book was probably never published, since no copies can be traced.)

TAUNTON, H(AROLD) R(OBY). 1880-1967.

TAUNTON, W(INEFRIDE) TRAFFORD. 1866-1951.

TAYLOR, ALISON G. 1944-    .

TAYLOR, DAVID (CONRAD?). 1953(?)-     .

TAYLOR, FRANK
    House of the Hunter. Add [future]

TAYLOR, GEORGIA ELIZABETH. 1926-2011(?).

TAYLOR, HENDERSON. ca.1882(?)-1950(?).

TAYLOR, JACK. 1915-    .

TAYLOR, JEAN
    Asking for It. TV movie: Embassy, 1983, as An Invasion of Privacy (scw: Elaine Meuller; dir: Mel Damski)

TAYLOR, JOHN. 1946-    .

TAYLOR, JOHN (HARVEY). 1955-    .

TAYLOR, LARRY LEE. 1941-    . Joint pseudonyms with Robert H. Robinson, 1942-    : Vince Robinson, Robert Vincent, qq.v.

TAYLOR, ROGER. Delete birth date.

TELL, DOROTHY. Dorothy Toopes, 1939-2010.

TEMPLE, LEAH [LEAH LOUISE PATTON]. 1954-    .

TEMPLE, LOUISE (ELIZABETH). 1920-    .

TEMPLETON, (ELIZABETH) ALINE. 1944-    .   

TEMPLETON, EDITH. 1916-2006. Born in Czechoslovakia; died in Bordighera, Italy.

TERPENING, RON(NIE HAROLD). (Correcting first name.)
    Storm Track [Mediterranean]

TERRAPIN, TAPE. Pseudonym.
    -The Great Crib Mystery. [academia] (Intended for younger readers.)

TERRIS, E. WILMOT. Reported as the pseudonym of John Drinkwater, 1882-1937.  (But some connection drawn to the actress and singer Ellaline Terriss, 1871-1971.)

TERRY, CAROLYN. Born in Bristol, England, and worked for a finance company; went to South Africa and married there; returned to England in 1979.

TERRY, ELEANORE S.
    -The New Delilah. [England]

TERRY, JOE. Pseudonym.
    A Body for My Baby. Action Comics pb (Sydney), ca.1954
    That’s My Hunch, Baby. (Note: Also includes an anonymous ss, “The Greedy Killer”.)
    Underworld Lady. Action Comics pb (Sydney), ca.1954

TESTA, ERNEST E(DWARD). 1908(?)-1999(?).

THACKSON, MILLARD. Pseudonym.

THAYER, DAVID. 1947-1999.

THEMCELFF, HILARY. Pseudonym.

THESZ, FREDDA (NELL HUDDLESTON WINTER). 1926-2010.

THIELEN, BERNARD.  Delete the dates.

THIERRY, JAMES FRANCIS. Add; worked on the Writer’s Project for the WPA in New York City and was a bookseller there for a while.

THOITS, ALVIN T(RUE). Born in Pownal, Maine; managing editor of the Manchester Union; then member of the staff of Governor Bushiel of New Hampshire; then president and publisher of the Duluth News-Tribune; then editor of The Grand Rapids Furniture Record.
 
THOMAS, BERTHA
    The House on the Scar. Add U.S. edition: Lovell, 1890

THOMAS, (DAVID) CRAIG (OWEN). 1942-2011.

THOMAS, D(AVID LAMARR, M.D., J.D.). 1945-    .
    Gulf Coast Goods. Leisure pb, 1981

THOMAS, DREW. Pseudonym of Andrew Thomas Wadland, 1964-    .

THOMAS, H(ENRY) W(ILTON). 1867-1928(?).

THOMAS, HEIDI. 1962-    .

THOMAS, KAREN. Delete entry (no trace of listed book can be found).

THOMAS, LOUIS. Thomas Louis Cervoni, 1921-2003.

THOMAS, MAGGY. Pseudonym of Emily Hogan, 1959-    . (Correction.) Other pseudonym: Emily Devenport, q.v.

THOMAS, MARTHA LOU (MANSON). 1924-    . (Deleting death date.)

THOMAS, MICK. Pseudonym of Thomas Tarphey, Jr., 1953-    . (Correction.)

THOMAS, S(TANLEY?) E(DWARD?). 1947(?)-    .

THOMAS, SAM(UEL). (Giving complete first name). 1918-2008(?).

THOMAS, SCARLETT. Born Scarlett Sparkes in the Hammersmith area of London.

THOMAS, W. CRAIG. Ranger-naturalist at Crater Lake National Park in 1934.
    The Gregory Hill. Appleton, 1957. Also published as: House of Hate. Pyramid, 1958

THOMPSON, ALICE. 1961-    .

THOMPSON, ANN LORRAINE. Born in California; studied violin at DePaul University’s School of Music; living in Jacksonville, Florida.
 
THOMPSON, ESTELLE (MAY)
    The Glass House. [Australia]
    -The Heir to Fairfield. [Tasmania]
    The Meadows of Tallon. [Australia]
    Three Women in the House. [Australia]

THOMPSON, (EDITH) GRACE (ATWELL). 1931-    .

THOMPSON, JACK M. 1929-    . Add: graduate of Wesleyan University and Columbia Graduate School of Journalism.

THOMPSON, JEAN (LOUISE). Delete CA reference.

THOMPSON, JOHN B(URTON). 1911-1994. (Correcting birth date.) Born and died in Louisiana; author of some 75 books, also under numerous pseudonyms.

THOMPSON, LYMAN ELLSWORTH. 1861-1940.

THOMPSON, MARAVENE (KENNEDY). 1880-    .
    -The Woman’s Law. Silent film: Fox, 1921, as The Net (scw: Virginia Tracy, Olga Linek Scholl; dir: J. Gordon Lewis)

THOMPSON, MARY WOLFE. 1886-1970. (Giving name in full and adding dates.)

THOMPSON, MONROE. 1934(?)-1997(?).

THOMPSON, N(ELLY) E(LIZABETH).  (Adding first name.)

THOMPSON, (CHARLES) VANCE. Add: graduate of College of New Jersey, journalist in Chicago and then in New York; went to Paris in 1900, acting as foreign correspondent for the New York Evening Post.

THOMSON, LESLEY. 1958-    .

THOMSON, RICHARD. 1794-1865.

THORBURN, C(HARLES?) H(ENRY?). 1852(?)-    .
    The Mysterious Stranger. [England, Canada]

THORNBURY, ETHEL (MARGARET). 1892-1967. (Deleting question marks.) Born and died in Lexington, Kentucky; was Assistant Professor of English at the University of Wisconsin and visiting Associate Professor of English at Barnard College; author of a scholarly work on Henry Fielding.

THORNE, (ERIC) ANTHONY. 1904-1974. Probably born Eric Anthony Murdoch in London, with surname change after his parents married; died in Berkshire.

THORNE, JIM. 1917-1986. (Correcting the dates.)

THORNE, MABEL (E. GIRLING). 1889-1983.

THORNE, PAUL. 1878-1937.

THORNES-ROBERTS, MARION ELLEN. 1893-1968.

THORNHILL, GERALD H(ENRY). 1874-1961.

THORNTON, BETSY [ELIZABETH THORNTON]. 1942-    . (Correcting birth date.)

THORNTON, LAWRENCE (ALLEN).  (Adding middle name.)

THRELFALL, T(HOMAS) R(OBERT). 1852-1933.

THURLEY, JON (MARK). 1940-    .

THURLEY, NORGROVE. C(harles Phillip Norgrove) Thurley Stoneham, 1895-1965.

THURSTON, E(RNEST) TEMPLE. Note: His birth and marriage name was Ernest Charles Thurston; his death was registered as Ernest C. T. Thurston, while his probate was under Ernest Charles Thurston, otherwise Ernest Temple Thurston, otherwise Ernest Temple.

THURSTON, WESLEY S(TANDISH). 1911-1966. Born in Toledo, Ohio; educated there and at the Sorbonne, Paris; served as an intelligence officer in WWII; served with UNESCO and SHAPE in Paris after the war, and later with Radio Free Europe in London.
    The Trumpets of November. Correct publication date to: 1967

TIBBALLS, GEOFF(REY N). 1951-    .

TIBBENHAM, DON(ALD ALFRED?). 1910(?)-2001(?).

TIBBITS, ANNIE O(LIVE BRAZIER). 1871-1957.

TIBBITTS, GEORGE F(RANKLIN). 1864-1948.

TIDDY, E(MMA) J(ENKIN). 1880-1962.

TIDMARSH, NEIL (R.). 1962-    .

TIGHE, HARRY. Birth name: Henry Tighe.
    A Man of Sympathy. NSW Bookstall pb, 1908

TILDEN, BILL [WILLIAM TATUM TILDEN II]. Famous tennis player; born in Philadelphia and died in Los Angeles.

TILSLEY, J(OHN) FREDERICK. 1890-1941.

TILSLEY, JOHN (A). 1945-    . Born in Crewe, England; served in the Marines and as a mercenary in Angola; lived for some years in the U.S. (New Mexico, San Francisco, Las Vegas); later back in Crewe.

TIMINS, DOUGLAS (THEODORE). 1871-1958.

TIMLIN, MARK. 1944-     . (Correcting birth date.)

TIMMONS, STAN(LEY C.). 1956-    . (Correction.)

TOBIAS, JAY (CAZWELL). Born in Auvasse, Missouri; died in Kansas City, Missouri.

TODD, BRIAN
    One Step at a Time. Delete.

TODD, CHARLES. David Wheaton Watjen, 1962-    . (Correction.)

TODD, DIANE K(AY?). 1955(?)-    .

TOLLESON, D(AVID) L(EROY). 1962-    . (Deleting question marks.)

TOMASHEFSKY, (CLARK) STEVEN. ca.1951-    .
 
TOMLIN, JOHN
    -Tales of the Caddo. [Texas]

TOOD, BRIAN
    One Step at a Time. Ashley pb (New York), 1989

TOOMEY, COLLEEN (MARY). 1953-    .

TOON, MRS. M(ABEL COSGROVE) CHAN. 1873-    . (Correcting birth date.)

TOOPES, DOROTHY. 1939-2010.

TOPOL, EMILIYA [EMILIA]. 1949-    .

TOWER, STELLA (MARY HODGSON). 1890-1983.

TOWNEND, W(ILLIAM). 1881-1966(?).

TOWNSEND, EILEEN. 1945-    .

TOWSON, HAZEL (LETITIA?).         -2003(?).

TOYE, STANLEY P(ERCIVAL). 1888-1957.

TRACY, LEWIS (M.). 1958-    .

TRAFFORD-TAUNTON, (EMILY) WINEFRIDE. 1866-1951.

TRAFTON, EDWIN H. 1847-    . (Correcting birth date.)

TRAIN, ELIZABETH PHIPPS. 1856-1920s. Born in Dorchester, Massachusetts.

TRAIT, E(DWARD) J(OSEPH). 1897-1963. Journalist in Melbourne, Australia.

TRAMMER, JOSEPH. 1941-2006.

TRAVIS, FALCON. 1912(?)-    .

TRAYLOR, ELLEN GUNDERSON [MARY ELLEN GUNDERSON TRAYLOR SCHULZ]. SC: David Rothmeyer, in “The Priest” and subsequent novel(s).

TRAYLOR, GENE. 1936-1991(?).

TRAYNOR, ANTHONY. 1951-    . (Correcting birth date.)

TRAYNOR, J(OHN) RICHARD. 1906-1980.

TRAYNOR, PAGE. 1948-    . (Correcting birth date.)

TREBLE, DONALD (GEORGE). 1920-    .

TREEBY, ETHEL MAUD. ca.1874-1937.

TREETON, ERNEST A(DOLPHUS). 1858-1941.

TREHERN, MARK
    -Paths That Cross. [England]

TREMBATH, HAROLD (WILLIAM). 1900-1964.

TREVERN, DOUGLAS and STEVE CONWAY
    The Case Against Mrs. Dane. (3-act play.)

TREVOR, RALPH. J(ames) R(eginald) Wilmot, 1897-1944.

TRIPP, WALTER JOHN. 1874-1968.

TRISTRAM, (WILLIAM) OUTRAM. 1859-1915.

TRONSON, ROBERT (DU COUDRE). Born in Chilmark, Wiltshire; died in London; a television director.

TROTMAN, JOHN [JACK HENRY W. TROTMAN]. 1920-1999.

TROY, BARRY. ca.1935-    .

TROY, SIMON
    Waiting for Oliver. Delete SC Insp. Charles Smith

TRUAX, RHODA [RHODA TRUAX ALDRICH SILBERMAN]. (Show name thus.)

TRUBY, JEFFREY (E.). 1906-1962. Died in Surrey Mid Eastern. Probable birth name: James Edward Truby.

TRUHILL, JOE [JOSEPH A. TRUHILL]. 1918-2011.

TRUMAN, MARCUS GEORGE. 1890-1958.

TUBB, MILES. SC: Dreadlock Holmes, in “The Case of the Missing Tandoori” and the title below.
    The Macabre Death of Screaming Lord Krutch. Calabash pb (Wales), 1983

TUCKER, ERNEST. 1933-    .

TUCKER, JAMES (N.). 1948-    . (Correcting birth date.)

TUCKER, KERRY (JANE). 1955-    . (Correcting birth date.)

TUCKER, TERRY [THERESA WAKEFORD TUCKER]. 1894-1985.

TUCKER, WILLIAM (TERRENCE). 1926-    .

TUDOR, ANTHONY. Joint pseudonym of Tudor Storrs Jenks, 1857-1922, and Anthony (W.?) Brown, ca.1878(?)-    .
 
TULL, (EDITH) JEWELL (BOTHWELL). 1889-1963. (Correcting birth date; adding death date.)

TULLIUS, JOHN (THOMAS). (Adding middle name.) Born in Los Angeles; living in Hawaii.

TULLY, JAMES (CHARLES H.). 1930-2001.  (Correction.)

TUNBERG, KARL ALEXANDER. 1938-    . (Correcting birth date.)

TUOHY, (JAMES) FERDINAND. 1891-1953. Born in Cork, Ireland; died in Southwark, London; journalist for a New York daily and then foreign correspondent in Europe for the “Sphere”.

TUPPER, EDITH SESSIONS. 1856(?)-1927.
    By a Hair’s Breadth. [Chicago]

TUREAUD, A(NTHONY) R(OSCOE). 1933-2010.

TUREAUD, M(ARTHA) L(OU). 1934-2009.

TURNBULL, (RAYMOND) KEITH.     -2002.

TURNBULL, MARGARET. 1872-1942.

TURNER, DAVID. 1966-    .

TURNER, DON V. Correct to: TURNER, JOHN V(ICTOR). 1900-1945.

TURNER, HARRY (E.). 1920-2009. (Correcting birth date.)

TURNER, JOHN. Pseudonym of Jack Flannery, who was probably John J. Flannery, 1934-1987.
 
TURNER, LINDA (RAE). 1953-    .

TURNER, (WILLIAM) RAY(MOND). 1928-    . Chartered surveyor, partner in his own firm 1951-1992.

TURNI, MARIE. Pseudonym of Christina Smith.

TURPIN, ALAN (RICHARD?). 1903(?)-1979(?).

TURVIN, MARK S. P. 1965-    . (Correcting birth date.)

TUTT, MERVYN C. 1950-    .

TYLER, CHARLES W(ARREN). 1887-1952. Born in Hinsdale, New Hampshire; prolific author of mystery fiction for the pulp magazines; died in Glendale, California. (Corrected entry.)

TYLER, ESTHER. 1911-1985. Born and died in Connecticut.

TYLER, FROOM. George Charles Tyler, 1904-1983(?).

TYLER, GEORGE CHARLES. 1904-1983(?).

TYLER, MARK
    The Galahad Club. [Massachusetts]

TYLER, PHILIPPA (ELISE). 1876-1946.

TYNAN, STANDISH M. 1939-    .

TYNER, PAUL (MICHAEL). 1939-1983. (Deleting question marks.)

TYRRELL, MABEL L(OUISE). 1884-1962.

TYRRELL, (MARGARET?) ROSS. 1844(?)-1927(?).
    The Pathway to Adventure. [Chicago]

TYUS, B(EATRICE) S. 1941-2011.

UBEDA. Pseudonym of G. C. Macdonagh, possibly Irish journalist George MacDonagh, ca.1872-1937.

UCCELLO, LINDA [CARMELA LYNDA UCCELLO]. 1933-2003. (Corrections.)

UCHIDA, YASUO. 1934-    . (Correcting birth date.)

ULLRICH, KURT. 1951-    . (Correcting birth date.)

ULRICH, MAX. 1923-    .

UNDERHILL, G(EORGE) F(REDERICK). 1864(?)-1903(?).

UNDERWOOD, FRANCIS HENRY. Add: died in Edinburgh, Scotland; studied at Amherst College, studied law in Kentucky; helped found the Atlantic Monthly to further the anti-slavery cause; clerk of the Superior Court in Boston; U.S. Consul in Glasgow and Edinburgh.

UNDERWOOD, TIM. (Show entry thus, deleting CA reference.)       

UNSWORTH, BARRY (FORSTER). 1930-2012.

UNWIN, F(REDERICK) T(HOMAS W.). 1915-1989.

URSE, HONOR [HONOR URSE GOODHART]. 1889-1989.

USHER, L(INDY) E. (Adding first name.)

USHER, WILFRID. ca.1894(?)-1931(?).

UTECHIN, NICHOLAS. 1952-    .

UTLEY, DAVID JASPER. 1941-    .

VACHA, ROBERT (DORAB). 1918-2002.

VAGHEGGI, PAOLO. 1951-2009.

VAIZEY, GEORGE (DE HORNE). 1900-1975.

VALENTINE, DEBORAH (P.). 1948-    .

VALENTINE, ELSA. 1899-1979. Born in Minnesota; died in Westchester, New York.
    No Mortal Fire. Add British edition: Laurie, 1946

VALENTINE, JOSE A. Correct to: VALENTINO, JOSE A.

VALENTINE, PAUL W. 1935-    .

VALENTINE, VICTOR (DOUGLAS). 1918-1976. Born and died in Australia.

VALLEE, BRIAN (MICHAEL). 1940-2011.

VALMONT, V(ICTOR)
    The Prussian Spy. Tinsley, 1871 (Publisher and date correction.)

VANGE, NORMAN. Pseudonym?
    A Spy in Damascus. (Autobiographical novel?)

VAN HAAS, GARY. SC: Garth Hanson, in “Ikon” and subsequent novel(s).

VAN LOON, MRS. ELIZABETH. 1843-1893.

VAN NIFTRIK, JACK. 1942-    .

VAN ORDEN, WILLIAM HOWARD. 1816(?)-1894(?).

VAN OSDOL, PETER B. 1931-2008. (Correcting the dates.)

VAN POYCK, WILLIAM. 1954-    . (Correcting birth date.)

VAN RAALTE, JOSEPH. 1880-1931. Born in Baltimore; a reporter.

VAN SCOFIELD, HENRY. 1890-1976. (Deleting question marks.)

VAN VORS, B. L. Barnard Leslie Voorhees III, 1946-    . (Correcting birth date.)

VASILOS, FREDA. Pseudonym of Freda Vasilopoulos. Other pseudonym: Tina Vasilos, q.v.
    Summer Wine. Harlequin, 1986 [Greece]

VASILOS, TINA. Other pseudonym: Freda Vasilos, q.v.
    Black Night, Amber Morning. Harlequin, 1991 [Greece]
    Unwitting Accomplice. [Greece]
 
VASILOPOULOS, FREDA. Add pseudonym: Freda Vasilos, q.v. Born in Holland; married a Greek Canadian and living in Canada.

VASSALI, SEBASTIANO. Correct to: VASSALLI, SEBASTIANO.

VAUGHAN, ROY [HOWARD RAYMOND VAUGHAN, JR.]. (Giving name in full.)

VAUGHN, DONA. 1942-2003.

VAUGHN, RALPH (E.). Correct to: VAUGHAN, RALPH (E.). 1954-    .

VAYINSHTOK, YA’IR [YAIR WEINSTOCK]. 1939-    .

VEHEYNE, CHERRY
    Horror. [London, 1888]

VEITCH, ANTHONY (SCOTT). 1914-1983.

VENNER, NORMAN (JOSIAH BARTON). 1891-1929.

VENTURA, MICHAEL (VINCENT). (Correcting middle name.)

VENUGOBAN, ALISON (LESLEY). ca.1961-    . (Correcting middle name.)

VERNEY, F(RANK) E(DWIN ADWYN WARWICK). 1882-1941. Writer on tropical administration and military subjects, of sporting sketches and short stories; editor of the British Legion magazine; lived on the Isle of Wight.

VERNON, HARRY M(AURICE). 1880-1942. (Correcting birth date.)

VERON, J(OHN) MICHAEL. (Adding first name.)

VERTREES, BEVERLY. 1923-2010.

VESEY, ARTHUR H(ENRY). 1869-1945(?).
    The Castle of Lies. [Switzerland]

VEYSEY, ARTHUR HENRY. 1869-1945(?).

VIARD, HENRI LOUIS LUC. 1921-1989.

VICKERS, RALPH. 1930-    . Born in Quebec City, Canada; reporter then makeup editor on The Ottawa Citizen; lived in Spain for 20 years and operated a book store there; edited the Seaside Signal for three years, then a computer programmer for eleven years; then retired and living in Portland, Oregon.
 
VICTOR, CINDY. 1941(?)-    .
    Covenant with Death. [North Dakota]

VICTOR, H. L. Pseudonym of Harold Victor Robert Thomas Lauder, 1897-1964. Born in Kensington, London; died in Reading, Berkshire; a doctor. (Corrected entry.)

VICTOR, PAUL. Pseudonym of Paul (Victor) Ableman, 1927-2006.

VIGNANT, JEAN FRANCOIS. Jean Beliard, 1919-2010.

VINCENT, ARTHUR H.
    Beyond the Law. Eldon, 1933 (Correcting publisher and date.)

VINCENT, FRANCES E. Correct to: VINCENT, FRANCIS E(RSKINE). 1869-1935.

VINCENT, L(AWRENCE) M(ARC). 1951-    .

VINCENT, LOUIS. 1876-    . (Show name thus.) Journalist born in Ireland.
 
VINCENT, ROBERT. Joint pseudonym of Robert H(arold) Robinson, 1942-    , and Larry Lee Taylor, 1941-    . Other joint pseudonym: Vince Robinson, q.v.
    The Arson Cult. [California]

VINES, (REV.) T(HOMAS) H(OTCHKIN). 1837-1928. Born and died in Lincoln, Lincolnshire; rector at Fiskerton, Lincolnshire.

VINEY, ALBERT. 1882-1963. Born in Salford, England; died in Lewes, Sussex; an exporter.

VINING, (WESLEY?) KEITH. 1905(?)-1984(?).

VITALIEV, VITALI.  (Correcting spelling of first name.)

VIVIAN, FRANCIS. Arthur Ernest Ashley, 1906-1979.

VIVIAN, MARGARET (CORDELIA). 1879-1955.

VOGEL, HANS. SC: Skud Keddell, in at least those marked SK; see also Hyman Zore.   
    Date with Despair. (by Herbert Victor Lowe, 1916-1991). SK 
    What Comes Next? (by Herbert Victor Lowe, 1916-1991). SK

VOIGHT, CYNTHIA. Correct to: VOIGT, CYNTHIA. 1942-    .

VOLK, GORDON. 1885-1962.

VON CANNON, SYBIL. Pseudonym of Sybil Boozenny, 1922-2007.

VON HUTTEN, BARONESS. New biographical sketch: Born Bettina Riddle in Erie, Pennsylvania; family settled in Florence; she married Baron Von Hutten zum Stolzenberg in 1897 and did her writing at her husband’s castle in Bavaria; divorced in 1907 and settled in England; then lived in California 1938-1948, and then in Europe; died in London.

VON RHAU, HENRY. 1898-1960.

VON TROJAN, KURT (OSCAR EUGENE). 1937-2006.

VOORHEES, BARNARD LESLIE III. 1946-    . (Correcting birth date.)

VORILLAS, STEVEN L. 1944-    .

VOSPER, G(ERALD) VENNING. 1901-1975.

VOWELL, DAVID (HENRY). 1932-    .

VREDENBURG, EDRIC (WALCOTT). 1860-1941.

VROOMAN, H(ENRY) WELLINGTON. 1859-    .

VUKCEVICH, RAY (STEVEN). 1946-    . (Correcting birth date.)

W., F. Pseudonym of Frederic Willett, 1838-1939. (Corrections.)
    -Osney Foss. (Title correction.)

WADDELL, C. C. and WADDELL, C(HARLES) C(AREY).  Combine these entries.
    You’re My Man! [Canada]

WADDELL, E(LEANOR) LEE. 1905-1975. (Deleting question marks.)
 
WADE, CATHERINE MARY. Born Catherine Mary Curry in Newark, Nottinghamshire; married Stephen Wade in 1973.

WADE, DAVID A. 1943-    . (Correcting birth date.)

WADLAND, ANDREW THOMAS. 1964-    . Pseudonym: Drew Thomas, q.v.

WAGNER, CONSTANCE
    The Major Has Seven Guests. [Balkans]

WAGNER, JAMES J. 1946-    .

WAGNER, JOHN. 1949-    .

WAINE, PETER (EDWARD). Mike Wallace, 1946-    .

WAITT, ISABEL (WOODMAN ROGERS). 1884-1973. (Deleting question marks.) Born in Somerville, Massachusetts; died in Evanston, Illinois.

WAKEFIELD, HANNAH. Sarah Burton, ca.1951-    .

WAKEFIELD, JOHN. 1921-1978. At one time was Head, Department of Social Research, Christie Hospital and Holt Radium Institute, Manchester, England; died in Stockport, England.

WAKEFIELD, MAUREEN E(LLEN). 1905-1999. (Deleting question marks.) Born Maureen Ellen Shaw in Kent, England; married John A. C. Wakefield in 1950; died in Surrey; educated in music and art at Oxford; writer of material for television and radio.
    Climb the Dark Staircase. [England]

WAKEFIELD, MIKE. Delete entry (the title “Admission of Guilt” was apparently never published).

WALDREAON, MABEL KNOWLES. 1870-1946. (Correcting last name spelling.)

WALK, CHARLES EDMONDS. 1875-1943.

WALKER, JAN. 1946(?)-    .
    The Singular Case of the Duplicate Holmes. [England, 1901]

WALKER, MARK. 1919-2007. Born in Portland, Maine; died in Concord, California.

WALKER, MIKE. 1946(?)-    .

WALKER, PETER. 1937-    . Correct to: WALKER, PETER LANCASTER. 1940-2008.

WALKER, PETER LANCASTER. 1940-2008.

WALKER, ROBERT. 1949-    .

WALL, ALAN. 1951-    .

WALL, WAYNE. Correct to: BEECHAM, HENLEY C. Rector, St. Dunstan’s Chapel, Sussex.

WALLACE, ARTHUR. Frank (N.) Armer, 1895-1965. (Deleting question marks.)

WALLACE, C(HARLES) S(TERLING). 1890-1960.

WALLACE, CLARKE. 1936-    . (Correcting birth date.)

WALLACE, EARL W(AYNE). 1942-    .

WALLACE, ELWYN JOAN OAKLEY. 1916-2010.

WALLACE, F(LOYD) L. 1915-2004. (Correcting the dates.)

WALLACE, KARL (W.). Delete this entry and move title (“Last Resort”) to Keith W. Wander entry.

WALLACE, ROBERT F(RENCH). 1841-1906. Born in Broadwater, Worthing, Sussex; lived in London as a wine merchant; died in Kensington, London.

WALLACE, TREVOR
    The Air Cavalier. [New Guinea]

WALLER, ANITA. Delete entry; book titled “Beautiful” apparently never published.

WALLERSTEIN, MARCEL (H.). 1893-1986. (Deleting question marks.)

WALLING, JOHN (OSWALD). 1928-    .       

WALLIS, A(RTHUR) J(AMES). 1919(?)-1996(?). Learned to fly with the R.A.F. Volunteer Reserve shortly before WWII, then air correspondent on the News Chronicle, then airline public relations officer in Britain and Germany, then lived in Wimbledon, working on behalf of aircraft manufacturers.

WALLIS, ARTHUR F(REDERICK). 1874-1933. Born in Edgbaston, Birmingham, England; died in Wandsworth, Surrey.

WALSH, HAZEL. 1895-1959.

WALSHE, DOUGLAS (THOMAS GEORGE). 1880-1952.

WALTER, ALEXIA E(VELYN). H(ubert) C(onrad) Walter, 1892-1970.

WALTER, ELIZABETH (MARGARET). 1927-2006. (Deleting question mark.)

WALTER, H(UBERT) C(ONRAD). 1892-1970.
 
WALTER, RUTH [RUTH WALTER CROTON]. 1926-2010.

WALTERS, HANK
    “Dammit–Don’t Touch My Broad.” Novel Books pb, 1960

WALTERS, J(OHN) CUMING. 1864-1933.

WALTERS, LINDA. Walter Jay Rice, 1947-    . Linda Marie Rice, 1951-    .

WALTMAN, WILLIAM JOHN. Delete.

WALTMORE, IAIN.    Pseudonym of William John Woltman, 1905-1974. (Correction.)  Born
Willem Johannes Woltman in Rotterdam, Netherlands; died in Croydon, Surrey; foreign language consultant and translator. Note: His death was registered under William Iain Waltmore, so that may have become his legal name.

WARBURTON, CARL (WILLIAM). 1893-1963.

WARBUS, R(OBERT) M. 1957-    .

WARBY, MARJORIE [MARJORIE ALICE WARBY LANG]. 1897-1997. Born in Edmonton, England; died in Southend on Sea, Essex.

WARD, B. E. M. [BLANCHE EMILY E. M. HULL WARD DARLISON]. 1922-2005.

WARD, (DOROTHY) DEWEY (COMSTOCK) [DOROTHY DEWEY COMSTOCK WARD HERVEY]. 1921-1982.
 
WARD, DONALD. 1936-    .

WARD, (CHARLES HUMBLE) DUDLEY. 1879-1945. Born Charles Humble Ward in London; died on Isle of Wight.

WARD, (JOHN?) ELDON. 1885(?)-1945(?).
    -The Untravelled World. Hutchinson, 1924

WARD, ERNEST (D.). 1902-1958. Change biographical sketch to: Born in Mobile, Alabama; 1924 graduate of the University of Rochester; worked for the Rochester Democrat & Chronicle (1924-1925) and New York Evening Post beginning in 1926; then publications director for Best Foods and advertising director for Equitable Life Insurance; moved to California in 1954 and died in Los Angeles.

WARD, HENRY. Henri Louis Luc Viard, 1921-1989.

WARD, I(RENE) E(LLEN). 1921-1996. (Deleting question marks.)
    Death Came Too Soon. [England]

WARD, ROBERT (MORTON). 1943-    . (Adding middle name.)  Byline also: Robert M. Ward, q.v.

WARD, ROBERT M(ORTON). 1943-    . Byline also: Robert Ward, q.v.

WARDEN, HARMER S.
    -Black Rolf; or, The Red Witch of Wissahickon. [Philadelphia]

WARDEN, MIKE
    Kill FM. SC: Hank Bradford

WARDLE, D(AVID) A(NDREW). 1952-    .

WARFIELD, (ALBERT) GALLATIN. (Showing first name.)

WARK, GEOFFREY (A). 1929-    .

WARMBOLD, JEAN (PRISCILLA). 1946-2010.

WARMUS, JOHN R(ALPH). 1939-2010.

WARNER, DAVE
    Exxpresso. [Australia]

WARREN, GERTRUDE L.
    The Mystery of Hazelgrove. [England] (Deleting the dash.)

WARREN, PAT(RICIA ANN). 1936-    . (Correction; delete CA reference.)

WARREN, (THOMAS) J(OHN) RUSSELL. 1886-1954. Born in Reading, England; died in Hertford; journalist.

WATJEN, DAVID CHARLES. Correct to: WATJEN, DAVID WHEATON, 1962-    .

WEBSTER, F(REDERICK) A(NNESLEY) M(ICHAEL)
    East of Kashgar. [Asia]

WEIGALL, ARTHUR (EDWARD PEARSE BROME). Add: Chief Inspector of Antiquities for Upper Egypt, 1905-1911, set designer for the London revue stage during WWI, film critic, writer of lyrics.

WENTWORTH, K(ATHY) D(IANE). 1951-2012.

WEST, DR. MICHAEL PHILIP. 1888-1973. Pseudonym: Clara Stone, q.v.

WESTON, (WALTER) CYRIL. 1879-    . Born in Loughton, Essex, England.

WESTON, GARNETT (JAMES). Born in Toronto; editor for Vancouver Sun, then to Los Angeles for screen writing for 20 years; then to Vancouver Island in 1942; died in Victoria.

WHARTON, EDITH (NEWBOLD JONES)
    Certain People. Appleton, 1930 ss (at least one criminous): After Holbein \ Atrophy \ A Bottle of Perrier \ Dieu d’Amour \ Mr. Jones \ The Refugees

WHISHAW, FRED(ERICK JAMES). Add: his family came to England when he was a baby; studied at Leamington College and Uppingham; back St. Petersburg 1870-1884; began a career as a musican and became a well-known and successful tenor; was a translator of Dostoevsky’s works from the Russian; then writer of numerous schoolboy stories.

WIEHE, EVELYN MAY CLOWES MORDAUNT WIEHE. Delete.

WIGNALL, TREVOR C(HARLES). 1881-1958. (Correcting birth year.)

WILCOX, HARRY. 1909-    . Born Percival (or Perceval) George Albert Wilcox in Leyton, Essex.

WILK, MAX. 1920-2011.

WILLETT, FREDERIC. 1838-1939. Pseudonym: F. W., q.v.

WILLIAMS, ALAN (EMLYN)
    Barbouze Blond. Add SC: Charles Pol

WILLIAMS, ELMA M(ARY)
    Owls Do Cry. [England]
    Tomorrow a Stranger. [England]
    Where Is Sylvia? Wright, 1967 [England]       
   
WILLIAMS, TONY. Mark Timlin, 1944-    . (Correcting birth date.)

WILMOT, J(AMES) R(EGINALD). 1897-1944.

WINCHELL, NATHANIEL PRENTICE. Integrate into biographical sketch: born in Evanston, Illinois; died in Tallahassee, Florida.

WINTER, BEVIS (PETER)
    Next Stop–the Morgue. Also published as by Peter Cagney: Gold Eagle pb, 1968

WINTER, FRANK. Elwyn Joan Oakley Wallace, 1916-2010.
       
WOLSELEY, FAITH. Stella (Mary Hodgson) Tower, 1890-1983.

WOLTMAN, WILLIAM JOHN [WILLIAM JOHANNES WOLTMAN]. 1905-1974. Pseudonym: Iain Waltmore, q.v.

WOOD, STANLEY. 1912-1993. Pseudonym: Ross Graham, q.v.

WRIGHT, ELSIE N. [ELSIE NORAH WRIGHT ZAZRIVY]. 1907-1977. Born in New York City; died in Cleveland, where she spent most of her life; a proofreader for World Publishing; author of sports and Patrol Boys books for children, as well as a mystery for girls..

WYLIE, I(DA) A(LEXA) R(OSS)
    -Keeper of the Flame. Random, 1942. Film: MGM, 1942 (scw: Donald Ogden Stewart; dir: George Cukor)
 
YORKE, CURTIS
    Between the Silences. Jarrolds, 1894 ss (criminous = *): *An Adequate Reason \ *The Mystery of Belgrave Square \ *Thus Far!

YORKE, SUSAN. 1915-1997. Birth name: Suzette Telenga.

YOUNG, GORDON (RAY). Add pseudonym: Paull Steward, q.v.

ZORE, HYMAN. SC: Skud Keddell, in at least those marked SK; see also Hans Vogel.
    Carnival of Death. (by Herbert Victor Lowe, 1916-1991). SK
    Savage Siren. (by Herbert Victor Lowe, 1916-1991).
    This Was a Woman. (by Herbert Victor Lowe, 1916-1991).
                                           

 



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