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


Addenda to the Revised Edition.

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ABBOTT, ALICE. Kathryn Kilby Borland, 1916-2013.

ADAM, ROBERT JAMES. Born in Dumfriesshire, Scotland and died in St. Andrews; studied medieval history at Trinity College, Oxford; taught medieval history at St. Andrews University for nearly 40 years.

ADAMS, HAROLD. 1923-2014.

ADLER, BILL [WILLIAM JAY ADLER]. 1929-2014.

AINSLEY, ALIX Barbara (Annette) Steiner, 1934-2014.

ALBRAND, MARTHA. Born Heidi Huberta Freybe in Germany; married Joseph Loewengard in England in 1934; married Hubert H. Griffith in 1936; married Sydney J. Lamon in 1957; adopted Katrin as her first name, perhaps in the 1940s; death registered as Katrin Lamon.

ALDIS, DOROTHY (KEELEY). Birth name: Dorothy Stockman Keeley.

ALEXANDER, JOAN. Joan Gertrude Alexander Gregson Wetherell Pepper, 1915-   . (Correcting birth date.)

ALLAN, ALEX(ANDER GERARD). 1865-1945. Born in Wellington, New Zealand; moved to Sydney, Australia, as a young man; served in the Boer War and World War I; lived in the U.S. for some years; died in St Kilda, Melbourne, Victoria.
    The City of the Plains. Edwards (Wellington), 1894 [Australia]

ALLINGTON, MAYNARD (OTT). 1931-2014.

ALLSTON, AARON (DALE). 1960-2014.

ANDERSON, DON(ALD ALVIN). 1931-2014.

ANNE-MARIEL. Anne Marie Goud-Archdeacon, 1907-1996. (Correcting birth date.)

ANONYMOUS
    Claude and Adele; or, The Highwayman in Love. Munro pb, 1870s SC: Claude Duval
    The Prairie Detective; see Leander P(ease) Richardson, 1856-1918.

ANTHONY, PATRICIA (MARIE). 1947-2013.

APPLE, A. E. Pseudonym of Elmer Albert Apple, 1891-1963. (Correction.) Born in Cleveland, moved to Canada, then back to Cleveland.

APPLE, ELMER ALBERT. 1891-1963. Pseudonym: A. E. Apple, q.v.

APPLEBAUM, ALBERT E. Delete.

ARMSTRONG, F(RANCIS) CLAUDIUS
    The Warhawk. Correct publisher and date to: Newby (London), 1855

ASH, WILLIAM (FRANKLIN). 1917-2014.

ASHBROOK, H(ARRIETTE CORA). 1898-1946. (Correcting birth date.) Born in Kansas; later living in Nebraska, where she died.

ASPINALL, (HONOR) RUTH (ALASTAIR). 1922-2012.

AVI. Pseudonym of Edward Irving Wortis, 1937-    . (Correction.)

AYME, MERCEL (ANDRE). 1902-1967. Ref: CA.
    -The Hollow Field. Dodd, 1933; Constable, 1933 (Translation of “La Table-aux-Creves.” Paris, 1929.) Film: Films Vendome, 1952, as La Table-aux-Creves (Village Feud); scw: Andre Tabet, Henri Verneuil; dir: Verneuil

AYRTON, ELISABETH (EVELYN WALSHE BALCHIN). (Show name thus.) Daughter of Douglas (Thomas George) Walshe, 1880-1952, q.v.

BAER, JILL. Agnes Joan Sewell Gilbert, 1931-2013.

BAKER, PETER (GORTON). 1924-2010.

BALDWIN, MICHAEL (JESSE). 1930-2014.

BALE, G. F. Patricia Bale Cox, 1945-2011.

BALFOUR, EVA [EVELYN BARBARA BALFOUR]. 1898-1990. (Correcting birth date.) She was a farmer for many years in Suffolk, England, and a strong advocate of organic farming.

BALFOUR, HEARNDEN. Eva Balfour [Evelyn Barbara Balfour]. 1898-1990. (Correcting birth date.)

BANKIER, WILLIAM (JOHN). 1928-2014.

BAPTIST, E. HERNEKIN. Pseudonym of Ethelreda Lewis, 1875-1946.
    -Love at the Mission. Macmillan (London), 1938 [Lesotho, Africa] (Novel based on the life and unsolved murder of missionary Edouard Jacottet.)

BARCLAY, JOHN (FRANCIS ST. BARBE). 1902-1940. Correct to: BARCLAY, JOHN. Note: The author has been thought to be John (Francis St. Barbe) Barclay, 1902-1940, but no evidence has been found to confirm this.

BARFORD, DORA (MADELAINE). 1901-1985. (Correcting the middle name and dates.) Born and died in Coventry, England.

BARRETT, MONTE. Pseudonym of Percy Montgomery Barrett, 1897-1949.

BARRETT, MONTGOMERY. Correct to: BARRETT, PERCY MONTGOMERY. 1897-1949.

BARRETT, NEAL, JR. 1929-2014. Add: died in Austin, Texas; also known for his fantasy and science fiction.

BARRETT, VICTORIA. Vicki Hinze [Victoria K. Hinze]. 1955-    . (Correcting birth date.)
 
BATAINEH, NELLY ELIZABETH THOMPSON BARBAGALLO. 1934-2012. Pseudonym: N. E. Thompson, q.v.

BATTLE, LOIS. 1939-2014. (Correcting birth date.)

BATTYE, GLADYS STARKEY. 1915-1972. (Correcting death date.)

BAYNE-POWELL, ROSAMOND (ALICIA). Note: She was born Rosamond Alicia Bayne in Broad Clyst, Devon, England, married barrister William Maurice Powell in 1905, and they amalgamated their surnames to Bayne-Powell after 1911.

BEAMAN, EMERIC HULME. 1864-1937. See: EMERIC HULME-BEAMAN.
   
BECKETT, MARY [MARY BECKETT GAFFEY]. 1926-2013.

BENDING, FREDERICK J(AMES). 1888-1954. Born in Hastings, Sussex, England; emigrated to Canada in 1904; was a railway clerk on 1921 Canadian census; died in California.

BENEDICT, STEWART H(URD). 1924-2014. Born in Mineola, New York; died in New York City; prolific playwright.
    Street Beat. Pinnacle, 1982 [Jersey City]

BENNETT, MARGOT (MITCHELL). (Giving name in full.)

BENTLEY, JOHN. Pseudonym, and by 1945 legal name (fully: John Cecil Frederick Goffredo Bentley), of Cecil Frederick Giglio, 1908-1998.

BERCOVICI, ERIC. 1933-2014.
     
BERGSON, LEO. S(idney) L(eo) Stebel, 1923-   . (Correcting birth date.)

BERKLEY, TAYLOR
    Brothers of Evil. Scripts (Sydney), 1969

BERNARD, WILLIAM. Bernard (J.?) Williams, 1910-1974(?).
    Jailbait! Greenberg, 1949; World Distributors, n.d.  (Correction.)

BETTAUER, (MAXIMILIAN) HUGO. Add: Born in Baden bei Wien, Austria; married in Zurich, Switzerland, came to the U.S. for a few years and acquired U.S. citizenship; then was a journalist in Berlin and elsewhere; became a prolific and successful novelist; died in Vienna.

BIGGERS, EARL DERR
    Inside the Lines. Add British edition: Hodder, 1915
 
BIGGS, RONALD (ARTHUR). 1929-2013.

BLAIN, W(ILSON) EDWARD. (Adding first name.)

BLAKER, RICHARD (SIDNEY). Born in India, educated at Oxford, died in Los Angeles; journalist and author.

BLANK, HANNAH. 1930-2013.

BLANK, HOWARD E. 1932-2013.

BLY, JANET (CHESTER). Stephen A(rthur) Bly, 1944-2011.

BLY, STEPHEN A(RTHUR). 1944-2011.

BONNAMY, FRANCIS
    Dead Reckoning. Add British edition: Penguin pb, 1948
    The King Is Dead on Queen Street. Add British edition: Penguin pb, 1948
    A Rope of Sand. Add British edition: Penguin pb, 1947
 
BOONE, JACK (HAPPEL). 1908-1966.
    -Dossie Bell Is Dead. Stokes, 1939. Also published as: Backwoods Woman. Dell, 1951 [Tennessee]

BOONE, (EU)GENE
    Motive for murder. (Note: Although credited with this novel in his Contemporary Authors entry, no trace of the book can be found.)
 
BORLAND, KATHRYN KILBY. 1916-2013.

BOVA, BEN(JAMIN WILLIAM)
    The Trikon Deception, with Bill Pogue [William Reid Pogue], 1930-2014.
   
BOWES, FLORENCE (NORBERG LEVINE). 1918-2007. Born and died in Salt Lake City, Utah; radio personality and theatre actress in Salt Lake City; radio and television writer in New York City and Salt Lake City; novelist and short story writer.

BOWMAN, DAVID (ANTHONY). 1957-2012.

BRADBY, G(ODFREY) F(OX). 1863-1947. (Correcting death date.)

BRAMAH, ERNEST
    The Moon of Much Gladness. Cassell, 1932. U.S. title: The Return of Kai Lung. Sheridan, 1937 [China]
    The Return of Kai Lung; see The Moon of Much Gladness

BRAMLEY-MOORE, ZELMA. 1890-1983.

BREMNER, MARJORIE [MARJORIE BREMNER HUTTON]. Show name thus, without middle initial K.

BRETT, W(ILLIAM) BARTHOLOMAUS. 1944-2013.

BRIDGES, HILDA (MAGGIE). Born and died in Hobart, Tasmania; music teacher and writer; housekeeper and secretary to her brother, Roy(al) Bridges, 1885-1952, q.v.

BRINKLEY, JOEL. 1952-2014.

BROADLEY, PHILIP. Born in Baildon, Yorkshire, England; died in Putney Hill, London; prolific televison scriptwriter, especially for suspense programs.

BRODIE, JULIAN PAUL. Born in New York and died in Westport, Connecticut; ran an advertising agency with Alan Green for over 25 years; also ran an orchestra in Connecticut.

BROOKS, TOMMY C(ALVIN). 1927-2014.

BROWN, ALYS.    -1956. Apparently died in Collaroy, New South Wales, Australia; may have been a doctor.
 
BROWN, CARRIE. Pseudonym of Meredith Cary, 1932-2012. Professor of English Literature at Western Washington University for 42 years. (Correction.)

BROWN, DAN(IEL G.). (Giving name more fully.)

BROWN, MELISSA MATHER. Birth name: Clara Melissa Brown.

BROWN, RUSSELL A. 1934-1992(?).

BROWNE, MARSHALL (LEIGH). 1935-2014.

BRUCE, STEVE [STEPHEN ROGER BRUCE]. 1960-    . Soccer player and manager. SC: Steve Barnes, in all titles.
    Defender. Paragon pb, 2000
    Striker. Paragon pb, 1999
    Sweeper. Paragon pb, 2000

BUCHANAN, ALFRED (JOHNSON). Born in Hampshire, England; family moved to New Zealand shortly after his birth; he eventually went to Australia, where he was a barrister and journalist, and died in Sydney.

BUCK, CHARLES NEVILLE (LUNSFORD). 1879-1957. (Adding middle name and correcting death date.)  Add: died in Brookline, Massachusetts.

BUCKLEY, CHRISTOPHER (THOMAS REDE). Add: born in London; a schoolteacher turned journalist; war correspondent for the “Daily Telegraph” from 1940; died reporting the Korean War. (Replacement sketch.)

BUCKLEY, F(REDERICK) R(OBERT). 1896-1976. Born in Colton, Staffordshire, England; emigrated to the U.S. around 1915, married and naturalized in 1923; returned to England and died in Norfolk.

BUELL, JOHN (EDWARD). 1927-2013.

BURBIDGE, EDITH JOAN . 1919-2014. Born in Gloucestershire, England; died in Exeter; married Ian Gillies Macintosh, a Scottish banker, in New Delhi in 1952; educated in the U.S. and read modern history at Oxford; served in the British diplomatic service in Washington and India; had many roles in public life in India and Scotland; obituary was under the name Joan Macintosh.

BURNETT, GEORGE (STANLEY). Born in Southwark, London, England; served in Royal Artillery in WWII; an actor, then teacher of drama; died in Eastbourne.  

BUTLER, ELLIS PARKER. Add: lived in New York and died in Williamsville, Massachusetts; was a full-time banker while authoring around 30 books and over 2000 short stories and devoting much time to the local community.
    The Adventure of the Lame and the Halt. Hodder, 1932 (A novelet taken from Mr. Perkins of Portland, q.v.)

BUTLER, EWAN (BERESFORD). 1911-1974. Birth name: Dermot Butler; born in Marylebone, London; educated at Eton; joined “The Times” in 1934 and later the ”Daily Mail”; served variously in WWII, including in the Middle East and Stockholm.

BUXTON, EDITH ARUNDEL. 1901-1993. (Correcting birth date.)

BYRNE, BEVERLY. Beverly (Swerling) Martin, 1937-    . (Correcting birth date.)

CABALLERO, (VIRGINIA) ANN (MALLORY). (Adding first name.)

CABLE, MARY (P.). 1920-2013.

CALEF, NOEL. Born Nissim Calef in Bulgaria and took the name Noel when he moved to France around 1930.

CALIN, ANNE. 1934-2013.

CALMER, EDGAR MILLET. 1907-1986. Pseudonym: Ned Calmer, q.v.

CALMER, NED. Pseudonym of Edgar Millet Calmer, 1907-1986.

CAMPBELL, ALICE (ORMOND). Birth name: Alice Dorothy Ormond.

CAMPBELL, ROBERT (BRUCE). Add: he was a highly decorated army officer.

CANNAN, JOANNA. Joanna Maxwell Cannan Pullein-Thompson, 1896-1961. (Correcting birth date.)
    
CANNING, VICTOR. Add pseudonym: Julian Forest, q.v.

CANNON, DARCY JOHN. 1918-2004. Died in Haywards Heath, Sussex; Contemporary Authors wrongly gives his name as John (Darcy) Cannon. Pseudonym: James Gunn, q.v.

CANNON, JOHN (DARCY). Delete.

CARFAX, CATHERINE. Eleanor Mary Lyons Fairburn. (Show name thus.)

CARLISLE, HELEN GRACE. Add: Birth name Helen Grace Grombecker; married Harry Carlisle, then James Reid; died in New York City.

CARLSON, P(ATRICIA) M(cELROY).  (Correcting maiden name.)

CARNEY, DANIEL. 1944-1987.

CARNEY, WILLIAM (ALDERMAN). 1922-1987.

CARPENTER, EDWARD CHILDS. Born Edward Payson Carpenter but was Edward Childs Carpenter by the time of his marriage in 1907.

CARPENTER, HELEN (ALDEN) K(NIPE). 1880-1959. (Deleting question mark.) Born Helen Knipe in Pennsylvania and added the Alden at some point.

CARPENTER, (MALCOLM) SCOTT. 1925-2013.

CARR, ROGER (VAUGHAN). 1937-2013.

CARRICK, DOUGLAS ARCHIBALD. 1940-    . Pseudonym: David Welsh, q.v.

CARY, MEREDITH. 1932-2012. Pseudonym: Carrie Brown, q.v.

CAUNTER, CYRIL F(RANCIS). Born in Ilford, Essex, England; later lived in Canada where in 1979 he attended Glendon College, Ontario, to complete a degree which he had started in 1916; died in Canada.

CHAMBERS, (ELWYN) WHITMAN
    Amigo. Howell Soskin, 1942 [Key West]

CHAPMAN, RAYMOND. 1924-2013.

CHAPMAN, ROBIN. Actor turned playwright and novelist.
    -A Waste of Public Money. Hodder, 1963

CHEVALIER, PAUL (EUGENE GEORGE). Pseudonym: Eugene George, q.v.
    Stay Away from Benjamin. World Distributors pb, 1964
 
CHILD, RICHARD WASHBURN. Add: once married to Maude Parker, 1892-1959, q.v.

CHINN, JIMMIE [JAMES]. 1940-2011.

CHISENHALE, MARY
    Tiger’s Whisker. Eldon, 1934 [India]

CHITTY, THOMAS WILES. 1926-2014.

CHRISTIAN, REBECCA. Greg(ory Bernard) Shanley, 1960–2010.

CHRISTMAS, JOYCE. 1939-2012.

CLARE, CATHLEEN. Catherine A. Toothman, 1946-2002.

CLAREY, ALISON (ANN). 1947-2011.

CLARK, MABEL MARGARET COWIE. 1898-1975. (Correcting birth date.) Born in Scotland; died in London, England.
 
CLAYTON, MARY. Mary Ruth Lide, 1932-2013.

CLIFFORD, ARTHUR E(DWARD). 1925-2010. Television journalist.
    Smoky Arena. Hodder, 1952 [London]

CLIFFORD, MRS. W(ILLIAM) K(INGDON). [LUCY LANE CLIFFORD]. 1846-1929. (Correcting birth date.) Born Sophia Lucy Jane Lane in London.

COCKIN, JOAN. Edith Joan Burbidge (Macintosh), 1919-2014.

COLE, DAVID (E.). Ref: CA.

COLLINS, WARWICK. 1948-2013. Born in Johannesburg, South Africa; was brought to England at age 11; graduate of University of Sussex in biology; novelist, screenwriter, yacht designer, and evolutionary theorist.

COLSON, (HARRY) PERCY. 1871-1952. (Adding first name and correcting birth date.)
 
COMPORT, BRIAN. 1938-2013.

CONLEY, ROBERT J(ACKSON). 1940-2014.

CONNABLE, ALFRED (B.). 1931-2013.

CONNELL, CANDACE   
    The Red Turrets of Orne. [New York, 1870s]

COOK, ANNE H(ENDERSON). 1907-1979. Born in Missouri; educated at William Jewell College in Missouri and Columbia University (AM in English in 1933).
                               
COOK, HUGH (WALTER GILBERT). 1956-2008.

COOK, NICK [NICHOLAS JULIAN COOK]. (Giving name in full.)

COOK, PETER A(LAN) W(ILSON). Educated at the University of Cape Town, South Africa; and then received a Ph.D. from the Teachers College of Columbia University in 1934.

COOK, (EDMUND) STEPHEN. (Adding first name.)

COOKE, L(AWRENCE) A(LFRED) B(RUCE). 1906-1967. (Correcting death date.) Born in Cuckfield, England; died in Northumberland. (Note: First name spelled Laurence in death registration.)
 
COOPER, (EVELYN) BARBARA. New biographical sketch: born Evelyn Barbara Mounteney in Loughborough, England; married Allan R. J. Cooper in 1938; went to New Zealand in 1949.

COOPER, CLARENCE L(AVAUGHN, JR.). 1934-1978. (Correction.)

COPPER, BASIL (FREDERICK ALBERT). (Giving name in full.)

COTTRELL, (IDA) DOROTHY (WILKINSON OTTLEY). Show name thus. Add: lived in America from 1939.

COURNOS, HELEN SYBIL NORTON KESTNER. 1893-1959. (Correcting death date.) She was married to John Cournos, 1881-1966, q.v., but before that to Harry Nelson Atwood and Alfred W. Satterthwaite; most records do not include her Sybil Norton middle names.

COURNOS, JOHN. Birth name: Ivan Grigorievich Korshun; husband of Helen Sybil Norton Kestner Cournos, 1893-1959, q.v..

COWAN, SADA. 1882-1943. (Correcting birth date.)  Born in Boston; died in Los Angeles; screenwriter and playwright whose career began in the silent film era; later a novelist..

COX, PATRICIA BALE. 1945-2011. Born in Sublette, Kansas, and died in Nashville, Tennessee; graduate of Fort Hayes State University; editor and author of celebrity biographies.

COXE, GEORGE HARMON
    Flash Casey, Detective. Film (based on ss “Women Are Trouble): MGM, 1936, as Women Are Trouble (scw: Michael Fessier; dir: Errol Taggart)

CREAN, J. S.
    -Trained in Arizona. Nicholson, 1935 [West]

CRISPIN, A(NN) C(AROL). 1950-2013. Birth name Ann Carol Tickell; died in Waldorf, Maryland; primarily a science fiction writer.
 
CROMARTY, (ROBERT?) NOEL. 1920(?)-2001(?). If this is the right person, he was born in Lancashire, England, and died in Yorkshire.

CULLEY, (GEORGE) CHRISTOPHER (BOLTON). 1865-1942. Born in Chatton, Northumberland, England; died in Middleton, Yorkshire.

CUMBERLAND, (SYDNEY WALTER) MARTEN. Born Sydney Walter Marten to Walter Ernest Marten and Ada Frances Marten, and some years later his mother married Alfred Cumberland. (Show entry thus.)
 
CURELOP, STEVEN MICHAEL. 1946-    . Pseudonym and professional name: Steve Shepard, q.v.

CURLE, RICHARD (HENRY PARNELL). Add: journalist and world traveler; died in West Coker, Yeovil, Somerset, England.

DAILEY, JANET (ANNE HARADON). 1944-2013.

DAKERS, ANDREW HERBERT. Add: In addition to being an author, he was a publisher: Andrew Dakers, Ltd.

DANA, MARVIN (HILL). Add: graduated from Middlebury College, Sauveur School of Languages, law department of Union University, and General Theological Seminary in New York City; practiced law and then ordained and was pastor of St. John’s Episcopal Church in Stillwater, New York; later identified as an author; wrote poetry, novels and books on law, memory, arithmetic, language and etiquette.

DANIEL, HAWTHORNE
    -Whampoa. Crowell, 1941 [ship, 1800s] (Intended for younger readers.)

DANIEL, MARK. Mark Daniel Fitzgeorge-Parker, 1954-2014.

D’ARCO, HENRY HEYDRAC. 1832-1894. Pseudonym: Henry Herman, q.v.

DAUDERT, CHARLES. 1935-2013. Born in South Haven, Michigan; died in Kalamazoo; graduate of Western Michigan University and received a JD from Wayne State Law School; a trial lawyer in Kalamazoo.

DAVID, ALAN. Pseudonym of Donald John Snowsell, 1915-2008.

DAVIES, ERNEST WOODBINE. (Adding middle name.) Born in Chelsea, London, England; died in Stroud, Gloucestershire; stockbroker, then novelist, then worked in the British Home Office, was then HM Inspector of Immigration.

DAVIS, ELMER (HOLMES). Replacement biographical sketch: Born in Aurora, Indiana; died in Washington, D.C.; educated at Queen’s College, Oxford University, England, as a Rhodes Scholar; New York Times newsman; noted CBS radio news commentator and later for ABC radio news; head of the Office of War Information.

DAVIS, LT. COMMANDER JOHN ALVIN DAVIS, JR. ca.1921-? Pseudonym: Aleksandr I. Zhdanov, q.v.

DE GRAZIA, EDWARD (RICHARD). 1927-2013. Born in Chicago; earned bachelor and law degrees at University of Chicago; practiced law in Washington D.C.; founding member of the faculty of Benjamin Cardozo School of Law; died in Rockville, Maryland.

DELANEY, LAURENCE (DEAN). 1937-1990.

DE OTEYZA, LUIS. 1883-1961. Spanish journalist, novelist, poet and radio broadcast pioneer.
    The White Devil. Stokes, 1930; Cassell, 1931 [China] (Translation of “El Diablo Blanco.” Madrid, 1928.)

DES LIGNERIS, FRANCOISE. Maiden name/pseudonym of Francoise Des Ligneris Sacaze, 1909-1998.

DESSART, GINA. Born Georgine Belle Dessart in Illinois; died in Nyack, New York.

DETECTION CLUB. This was formed in 1930 by British detective fiction writers, including H. C. Bailey, E. C. Bentley, Anthony Berkeley, Agatha Christie, G. D. H. & Margaret Cole, Freeman Wills Crofts, R. Austin Freeman, John Rhode and Henry Wade; originally strict fair-play rules were in effect, but those have been relaxed over the years; the club continues to exist. (Note: Not all the titles below were officially the work of the Club.)
    Ask a Policeman. (Written by Anthony Berkeley, Milward Kennedy, Gladys Mitchell, John Rhode, Dorothy L. Sayers and Helen Simpson.)
    Crime on the Coast, and No Flowers by Request. (The former written by John Dickson Carr, Michael Cronin, Elizabeth Ferrars, Joan Fleming, Laurence Meynell, and Valerie White–not all Club members; the latter by Christianna Brand, Anthony Gilbert, E. C. R. Lorac, Gladys Mitchell and Dorothy L. Sayers.)
    Double Death. (Written by Anthony Armstrong, John Chancellor, Freeman Wills Crofts, David Hume, F. Tennyson Jesse, Dorothy L. Sayers and Valentine Williams–not all Club members.)
    The Floating Admiral. (Written by Anthony Berkeley, G. K. Chesterton, Agatha Christie, G. D. H. & Margaret Cole, Freeman Wills Crofts, Clemence Dane, Edgar Jepson, Milward Kennedy, Ronald Knox, John Rhode, Dorothy L. Sayers, Henry Wade, Victor Whitechurch.)
    The Scoop, and Behind the Screen. (These were originally 1930-1931 radio serials; the former written E. C. Bentley, Anthony Berkeley, Agatha Christie, Freeman Wills Crofts, Clemence Dane and Dorothy L. Sayers; the latter, by E. C. Bentley, Anthony Berkeley; Agatha Christie, Ronald Knox, and Hugh Walpole.)

DEVI, SHAKUNTALA. 1939-2013.

DEVLIN, MARY. 1958-    . (Correcting birth date.)

DICKIE, FRANCIS (JOSEPH). Born in Carberry, Manitoba, Canada; journalist turned full time writer; died at his home on Quadra Island, British Columbia..

DILNOT, GEORGE. 1882-1952. (Correcting birth date.) Born in Hayling Island, Hampshire, England; died in Esher, Surrey; journalist, author, and editor of the famous trials series published by Bles.

DIMBLEBY, (FREDERICK) RICHARD. 1913-1965. Journalist and broadcaster.
    -Storm at the Front. Hodder, 1948

DOANE, (RICHARD) MICHAEL. (Adding first name.)

DOBSON, MARGARET.  Show name thus. (Deleting middle name, birth date, and CA reference.)

DOHERTY, ROBERT W. 1919-2014.

DORRINGTON, ALBERT. Note: The 1870 birth date is speculative, owing to variants and no official record available.

DOUIE, MARJORIE (ELIZABETH GILFILLAN). (Giving name in full.)

DRAKE, FREDERICK MORRIS. 1875-1923. Born in Newton Abbot, Devonshire, England; died in Exeter; glass painter, authority on old stained glass, and novelist. Pseudonym: Maurice Drake, q.v.

DRAKE, MAURICE. Pseudonym of Frederick Morris Drake, 1875-1923. (Correction.)

DUFF, ALAN COLQUOHOUN. (Correcting middle name spelling.)

DUFFIELD, ANNE. Pseudonym of Dorothy Dean Tate Duer Duffield, 1889-1976.

DUFFIELD, DOROTHY DEAN TATE DUER. 1889-1976. Pseudonym: Anne Duffield, q.v.

DUKE, WINIFRED (AMY). 1890-1962. Add: lived most of her life in Edinburgh, Scotland, where she died.

DUMAS, CHARLES (LOUIS) ROBERT [CHARLES (LOUIS) ROBERT-DUMAS]. 1875-1946(?). (Correcting birth date.) Born in Paris; a Professor of German before becoming a writer.

DU MAURIER, GERALD (HUBERT EDWARD BUSSON). Born and died in Hampstead, London, England; actor and theatre manager; father of Daphne du Maurier, 1907-1989, q.v., and Angela du Maurier, 1904-2002, q.v.

DUNLEAVY, STEVE [STEPHEN FRANCIS PATRICK ALOYSIUS DUNLEAVY].

DURRANT, THEO. William (Thomas) Worley, 1915-1988. (Correction.)

DYSON, JOHN (ANTHONY). 1943-2012. Born in New Zealand; died in England; reporter for the Auckland Star, South China Morning Post, newspapers in Manchester, England, an Automobile Association publication in France, and Reader’s Digest; author of fiction and non-fiction.

EADE, RICHARD
    -Friends May Kill. Cassell, 1932 [Australia, London]

EATOCK, MARJORIE. 1927-2013. Died in Pittsfield, Illinois.

EDWIN, MARIBEL (THOMSON). Add: died in Surrey, England

EARL, WILLIAM LEROY. 1936-    . Pseudonym: Elizabeth Williams, q.v.

EDWARDS, HUGH. Born in Gibraltar, educated at Sandhurst, spent some 12 years serving in the West Indies and Africa in the West Indian Regiment; invalided out and retired to Devon to write; died in the area of Plymouth, England.

ELBRECHT, JOYCE. 1927-2014.
ELLER, (WILLIAM) JOHN. (Adding first name.)

ELLES, GENERAL HUGH JAMIESON. 1880-1945. Pseudonym: Adam Hughes, q.v.

ELLIOTT, ELTON T. 1956-    . Richard Erwin Geis, 1927-2014.

ELLIOTT, RICHARD. Richard Erwin Geis, 1927-2014.

ELLROY, JAMES. Birth name: Lee Earle Ellroy.

EMANUEL, VICTOR ROUSSEAU. Born Avigdor Rousseau Emanuel in England; went to South Africa in 1898 and fought in the Boer War; moved to America about 1901 and worked for various publishers; wrote in many fiction genres but best known for science fiction; died in New York.

ENGLISH, JUDITH SAGE KELLY. 1908-1957. Pseudonym: Judith Kelly, q.v.

EPPS, BERNARD. 1936-2007.

EVANS, PHILIP (J.). 1943-    . (Correcting birth date.)

FAIRBURN, ELEANOR MARY LYONS.  (Show name thus.)

FAIRCHILD, SALLY [SALLY ANNE FAIRCHILD SCHOENEWEISS].

FARJEON, J(OSEPH) JEFFERSON
    No. 17. (Note: The novel was based on the play, which was first produced in 1925.)

FARR, JOHN. SC: Cy Clements = CC.
    Don’t Feed the Animals. CC
    The Lady and the Snake. CC [San Diego] (Setting correction.)
    She-Shark. CC (Deleting the dash.)

FARRAN, ROY (ALEXANDER). Born in India; served with distinction (three Military Crosses) in WWII; went to Alberta, Canada in the 1950s where he farmed, worked as a journalist, and was a visiting professor at Alberta University.
 
FARRER, KATHARINE (DOROTHY NEWTON). 1911-1972. Born in Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; died in Oxfordshire.

FARRIMOND, JOHN. 1913-1983.

FELDMAN, RONALD A.
    The Crossover Mystery. [Long Island]

FERGUSON, CHRIS(TOPHER WILSON). 1944-2006. Born Wesley Wilson Ferguson, but changed his name when converting to Catholicism.

FERGUSON, JOHN (ALEXANDER). 1871-1952. (Correcting birth date.) Born in Callander, Perthshire, Scotland; died in Lymington, Hampshire, England; clergyman, playwright and novelist.

FERRIDGE, PHILIPPA. Birth name and name under which she married Dennis Ferridge in 1945: Betty M. Wyatt; Philippa seems now to be treated as her first name; living in Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex.

FIELD, MOIRA. 1915-   . (Correcting birth date.) Birth name: Moira Stephenson.

FINLEY, GLENNA. Glenna Finley Witte, 1925-2013.

FISHER, LAWRENCE (VERNE). 1923-2013.

FITCH, A(BIGAIL) H(ETZEL). ca.1864-1938. Born in New York and died in Massachusetts; “spent a year in China with her uncle, Honorable Charles Denby, when he was U.S. Minister to China.”
    -The White Camel Rides. Henkle, 1936; Eldon, 1937 [China]

FITZGEORGE-PARKER, MARK DANIEL. 1954-2014.

FOLSOM, ALLAN (R.). 1941-2014.

FORBES, (JOAN) ROSITA (TORR). Note: She married Arthur T. McGrath in 1921 but retained her previous married name as her professional name.

FOREST, JULIAN. Pseudonym of Victor Canning, 1911-1986. Other pseudonym: Alan Gould, q.v.
    -The Wooden Angel. Hodder, 1938 [England]

FORESTER, E(LSPETH) LASCELLES (MACKENZIE). Note: Her birth in Surrey, England, was registered as Elsie Lascelles Mackenzie; she married and divorced Charles Cecil Orlando Weld-Forester with her marriage first name given as both Elsie and Elspeth; she died in Plymouth, England, and her probate record is under Elsie Lascelles Weld Forester; so Elspeth was something of an assumed name..

FOUCAR, EMILE CHARLES VICTOR. Born in Burma, grew up and educated in England from 1903; returned to Burma as a barrister in 1922 to practice there, staying until 1951; died in Honiton, Dorset, England.
 
FREDERICKS, HARRIET. James Fred Smock, 1930-2013.

FREEMAN, WILLIAM. 1880-    . Born in Hanwell, Middlesex; author, journalist and lecturer; founder, chairman and first London secretary of the Gilbert and Sullivan Society.
    Nanette of the Idol Shop. Hodder, 1924

FULLERTON, ALEXANDER (FERGUS). 1924-2008.

GALLACHER, TOM. 1934-2001.

GALWEY, G(EOFFREY) V(ALENTINE). Born in India, son of a Dublin doctor father; director of an advertising agency before WWII; served in the Royal Navy, then back to the agency; died in Suffolk, England.

GARWOOD, JULIE (MURPHY). 1944-    . (Correcting birth date.)

GASKELL, JANE. Pseudonym of Jane Gaskell Denvil Lynch, 1941-    . (Correction.)

GATTEY, CHARLES (FRANCIS HEATH) NEILSON. 1914-2004. (Correcting birth date.)

GAYLE, EMMA. Eleanor Mary Lyons Fairburn.

GEARE, MICHAEL. 1918-2012. (Correcting birth date.)

GEIS, RICHARD ERWIN. 1927-2014.

GEOGHAGEN, LAURENCE. 1901-1982. Born, lived and died in the Bradford area, Yorkshire, England; first name sometimes spelled Lawrence.

GEORGE, EUGENE. Pseudonym of Paul (Eugene George) Chevalier, 1925-1981, q.v.
    -I Can See You But You Can’t See Me. H. Hamilton, 1966; Lippincott, 1967
    -The Private Twilight of Jacko Tate. Pan pb, 1969

GERARD, FRANCIS. 1905-1966. Born in Chiswick, Middlesex, England [correction]; a dealer in precious stones before turning to writing; emigrated to South Africa after 1946, and by early 1950s his interest in politics had replaced his writing.

GERAUD, MARTINE L’HOSPITALIER. 1948-    . Pseudonym: Marie Redonnet, q.v.

GERRITSEN, TESS
    Adventure’s Mistress. SOS, 1985 [South Pacific]

GIBSON, RICK [RICHARD LYN GIBSON].

GIDDY, ERIC CAWOOD GWYDDYN. 1895-1957. (Correcting death date.) Pseudonyms: Kobold Knight, which later became his legal name, and W. Kobold Knight.

GIGLIO, CECIL FREDERICK. Add: legally changed his name to John Cecil Frederick Goffredo Bentley in 1945.

GILBERT, AGNES JOAN SEWELL. 1931-2013.

GILES, JOANNA ELDER O'HALLORAN. 1893-1952. Born in South Australia; came to the U.K. in 1928; died in Reigate, Surrey, England.  Joint pseudonym with (Leonard) Brian Hill, 1896-1979, at least for two titles: Marcus Magill, q.v.

GILL, ELIZABETH. Pseudonym of Joyce Copping Codrington Gill, 1901-1934. Born in Shoreham, Kent; married Kenneth De Burgh Codrington in 1921 and then artist Colin Unwin Gill in 1927. Note: although her first name is given as Joyce on birth, electoral roll and death records, her probate appeared under Elizabeth Joyce Gill.

GILL, JOHN. John Russell Gillies, 1920-2008. (Correcting death date.)

GILLETTE, VIRGINIA MARY. Josephine McLean Wunsch, 1914-2013.

GILLETTE, WILLIAM (HOOKER). Add: born and died in Hartford, Connecticut; played Sherlock Holmes some 1300 times.

GILLIES, JOHN RUSSELL. 1920-2008. (Correcting death date.) Born in Gore, New Zealand; fought in the New Zealand division in Africa and Italy in WWII; came to England after the war and wrote numerous television plays and episodes; lived his last 17 years back in New Zealand. (Substitute biographical sketch.)

GILRUTH, SUSAN. 1911-1992. Add: married Maurice Godley in 1971; died as Susannah Margaret Godley in Tunbridge Wells.

GINGER, SHIRLEY (GRACE PARR). 1935-    . Born in Darlington, Durham, England; ran a canalside shop in Northamptonshire for some years.
    Fen Tigers. Lucifer Press (Northampton), 1990 [England]

GODWIN, JOHN. 1925-2008. (Correcting birth date.)

GOOCH, ALAN. 1947(?)-    . Born in Liverpool, England; spent over 25 years in the concrete and concrete repair business, with extensive travel and periods spent overseas; living in Oxfordshire.

GOODE, ROY RALPH REGINALD MABEY. 1912-    . Pseudonym: Ralph Mabey, q.v.

GOODMAN, GEORGE (JEROME WALDO). 1930-2014.

GOODNOUGH, DAVID L. 1930-2013.

GORDON, SHEILA. 1927-2013.

GORRELL, ROBERT M(ARK). 1914-2011.

GOUD-ARCHDEACON, ANNE MARIE. 1907-1996. (Correcting birth date.)

GOULD, ALAN. Add pseudonym: Julian Forest, q.v.

GRACE, EDWARD. Edward Richard De Grazia, 1927-2013.

GRAHAM, SEAN. Birth name: Hans Friedrich Eisler.

GRANT, ELLSWORTH (STRONG). 1917-2013.

GRAVES, HILDAGARD BARMETTLER BUCKETTE. 1929-    . (Correcting birth date.)

GRAY, UPTON. Pseudonym of Gertrude Ethel Hulford, 1889-1977.
    -Yellow Corn. Hodder, 1926

GREELEY, ANDREW M(ORAN). 1928-2013.

GREEN, JOHN (JOSEPH). 1920-1977(?).

GREENBERG, JAN (HELEN). 1952-    . (Correcting birth date.)
 
GREENLEAVES, WINIFRED [WINIFRED MARY GREENLEAVES HOLMES]. 1895-1970. Born in Chorlton, Lancashire, England; married Henry W. Holmes in 1930; died in Claro, Yorkshire.

GREENLEE, SAM. 1930-2014.

GREGORY, JILL. Jan (Helen) Greenberg, 1952-    . (Correcting birth date.)

GRIFFIN, (MRS.) A. M.  Lived in Mapperley, Nottingham, England in the 1940s; married to an Army captain.
    -The Unforeseen. Gifford, 1946

GRIFFITHS, JOHN STANLEY JOSEPH. 1931-    . Pseudonym: John Stanley, q.v.

GRIGGS, TIM(OTHY) D(OUGLAS). 1948-2013.

GROSS, JOEL. 1949-    . (Correcting birth date.)

GROSS, MARTIN L(OUIS). 1925-2013.

GULBRANDSEN, ALICE. Correct to: GULDBRANDSEN, ALICE (MAUD).

GUNN, JAMES. Pseudonym of Darcy John Cannon, 1918-2004. (Correction.)

GUNTRUM, ROBERT R(AY). 1943-2011. Husband of romance writer Suzanne Simmons (Guntrum), 1946-    , q.v.

GUY, STANLEY J. 1945-    . Pseudonym: Guy Stanley, q.v.

HALL, (FREDERICK ARTHUR) PATRICK. (Giving name in full.)

HALLAS, RICHARD
    You Play the Black and the Red Comes Up. Also published as by Eric Knight: Black Lizard pb, 1986

HALSALL, PENELOPE JONES. 1946-2011. Ref: CA. Died in Cheshire, England; author of over 200 novels, mostly romances, under several pseudonyms.

HAMILTON, ALEX JOHN.  Pseudonym or adopted name of Austin John Whiteside, 1930-    , born in Bristol, England; attended Queen’s College, Oxford. (Correction.)
 
HAMILTON, (JAMES) DUNDAS. 1919-    . Born in Kent, England; educated at Cambridge; served in British Army in WWII; member of the Stock Exchange.
    Lorenzo Smiles on Fortune. Hodder, 1953
 
HAMILTON, HENRIETTA. 1920-    . (Deleting the death date.) New biographical sketch: Pseudonym of a woman born in Dundee, Scotland; educated in Modern Languages at St. Hugh’s College, Oxford; served in the Wrens in WWII; thereafter worked for some time in a London bookshop.

HAMIZRACHI, YORAM. 1942-2010.

HANCOCK, SIBYL (JEAN NORWOOD). 1940-1991.

HARPER, STEPHEN (DENNIS). 1924-2007.

HARRINGTON, JOYCE. 1932-2011.

HASTED, JANE-ELIZA. 1909-1999. Born in Madras, India; lived for some years in Parham, West Sussex, England; worked for the Red Cross in WWII; died in South Africa.
    -Our Mr. Richards. Eldon, 1933 [Europe]

HASTINGS, HARRINGTON. John Marsh, 1907-1996. (Correcting death date.)

HATHAWAY, ROBIN. Robin Hathaway Keisman, 1934-2013.

HAUSVATER, ALEXANDER. 1949-    . (Correcting birth date.)

HAVILAND-TAYLOR, KATHARINE L. 1892-1941. See: Katharine Haviland Taylor.

HEGNER, WILLIAM (EDWARD). 1926-2007. (Correcting birth date.)

HELLER, LORENZ. ca.1911-    . Born Lawrence Heller in West Hoboken, New Jersey; studied journalism at Rutgers; worked on various New Jersey newspapers; went to sea and jumped ship in Washington; later settled in Venice, Florida, where the trail ends. Also known as Larry Heller, and seems to have later adopted Lorenz as his first name. (Corrections.)

HENDERSON, LAURENCE. Note: Birth and marriage registered as Laurie M. Henderson.

HERMAN, HENRY. Pseudonym of Henry Heydrac D’Arco, 1832-1894. Playwright and novelist; came to the U.S. and fought in Confederate ranks in the Civil War; returned to England by !875; died at Gunnersby, Middlesex.   
    A Dead Man’s Story, and other tales. ss: Dandy’s License \ A Dead Man’s Story \ From Lethe’s Banks \ The Gray Friar of St. Drome \ A Tragedy of Error
    
HERVEY, MICHAEL. 1914-1979. (Correcting death date.) Born Mark Hockman in London, England; changed his name to Michael Hervey by deed poll in 1942; went to Australia in 1951, where he died.

HICKS, JOHN B(ENNETT?). 1877(?)-1962(?).
    -The Storm Man. Hodder, 1921 [ship, South Pacific]

HILBORN, (MARILYN) ANN. (Adding first name.)

HILL, (LEONARD) BRIAN. Joint pseudonym (at least for two titles) with Joanna Elder O'Halloran Giles, 1893-1952: Marcus Magill, q.v.

HILL, CAROL (DE CHELLIS). 1939-    . (Correcting birth date.)
    Henry James’ Midnight Song. Add [1900]
    Let’s Fall in Love. Random, 1974; Quartet, 1975 [Europe]

HILL, RICHARD (FONTAINE). 1941-1999(?).

HILLGARTH, ALAN (HUGH). Add: born George Hugh Jocelyn Evans; changed his name to Alan Hugh Hillgarth Evans, and then to Alan Hugh Hillgarth.

HILTON, JAMES
    -The Dawn of Reckoning. Butterworth, 1925. U.S. title: -Rage in Heaven. King, 1932
    -Rage in Heaven; see The Dawn of Reckoning

HINDE, THOMAS. Thomas Wiles Chitty, 1926-2014.

HINZE, VICKI [VICTORIA K. HINZE]. 1955-    . (Correcting birth date.)

HITCHCOCK, LYDIA. House name.
    The Ducetti Heir. (by Penelope Jones Halsall, 1946-2011.)
 
HITCHCOCK, REGINALD INGRAM MONTGOMERY. 1892-1950. Pseudonym (and professional name): Rex Ingram, q.v. Film director, producer, writer and actor; born in Dublin, Ireland; died in North Hollywood, California.

HOBHOUSE, CHRISTINA. 1941-1996.

HOCKING, JOSEPH. Born in St. Stephens, Cornwall... (Adding more detail.) Add: His three daughters were writers, including (Mona Naomi) Anne (Messer) Hocking, 1890-1966, q.v., and (Mavis) Elizabeth (Hocking) Nisot, 1893-1973, q.v.

HOCKING, MARY (EUNICE). 1921-2014.

HOLMES, JEFFREY. 1934-2007.

HOLT, LEE
    Peter of Potopah. Hodder, 1916 [Canada]

HORN, HAROLD. Apparently the pseudonym of a “quiet professional man.”
    -Mortimer’s Gold. Hodder, 1922 [Canada]

HOSIE, STANLEY WILLIAM. 1922-2013.

HOWARD, COLIN. (Cyril Raymond) Howard Shaw. (Correcting first name.)

HOWITT, JOHN LESLIE DESPARD. Born in Norfolk, England; a solicitor; joined the RAF in 1940 and was shot down over Essex.

HUFF, AFTON PATRICIA (WALLER). 1926-    . (Correcting birth date.)

HUGHES, ADAM. Pseudonym of General Hugh Jamieson Elles, 1880-1945. Served with the Royal Engineers, renowned tank commander in WWI, then held various posts in training, civil defense, etc.
    -Cousins Limited. Hodder, 1931

HUGHES, JUDY
    The Snowmobile Kidnappings. Add Australian edition: Horwitz pb, 1979

HULFORD, GERTRUDE ETHEL. 1889-1977. Pseudonym: Upton Gray, q.v.

HULME, AUDREY
    -Lawyer’s Folly. Joseph, 1959

HURWITZ, KEN(NETH LEWIS). (Giving name in full.)

HUSTON, H(OWARD) C(HAUNCEY)
    The Casual Murderer; see With Murder for Some
    With Murder for Some. Also published as: The Casual Murderer. Transworld pb, 1957

IMBER, HUGH. Alan Colquohoun Duff. (Correcting middle name spelling.)

INCHBALD, RALPH (MORDAUNT ELLIOT). Born in Surrey, England; died in Buckinghamshire; solicitor, coroner for South Buckinghamshire, and town clerk of High Wycombe for many years.

INGRAM, REX. Pseudonym of Reginald Ingram Montgomery Hitchcock, 1892-1950.
    -The Legion Advances. Nicholson, 1934 [Africa]

IRONSIDE, ELIZABETH. Catherine Marjory Parkinson Manning, 1951-    .

JACOBSON, DAN. 1929-2014. Born in Johannesburg, South Africa and died in London, England; a long-time professor in the English Department of University College, London.

JAMES, BARBARA [BARBARA ETHEL JAMES MACKAY]. 1912-2000. Born in Stevenage, England; died in Devon; actress wife of Lewis Hugh Matheson, 1897-1963, who wrote as Hugh Matheson, q.v. (Corrections.)

JAMES, RIAN
    Loudmouth. King, 1932 [New York City]

JAMISON, ELLEN. Jane (Ellen Jamison) Toombs, 1926-2014.

JEROME, JEROME K(LAPKA)
    The Soul of Nicholas Snyders. Hodder, 1925 (3-act play.) (Note: This is a dramatization of a short story in “The Passing of Third Floor Back”, q.v.)

JOHN, EVAN. Pseudonym of Evan John Simpson, 1901-1953. Born in London, England; died in Henley; educated at University College, Oxford; actor, stage manager, author and playwright; intelligence officer in WWII.

JOHNS, W(ILLIAM) E(ARLE). Note: The Biggles books were intended for younger readers.

JOHNSON, COLIN (THOMAS). 1938-    .
    Wild Cat Falling. Also published under pseudonym Mudrooroo Narogin: Angus (Australia), 1992

JOHNSON, FRANKLYN ARTHUR. 1921-2013.

JOHNSON, HAYNES (BONNER). 1931-2013.

JOHNSON, LEE. Lilian Beatrice Sutton Johnson, 1915-1998. (Correcting first name spelling.)

JOHNSON, LILIAN BEATRICE SUTTON. 1915-1998. Born Lilian Beatrice Sutton in London, England; married Sven Johnson in 1942; died in British Columbia, Canada. (Correcting spelling of first name.)

JONES, GLYN (IDRIS). 1931-2014.
    Red in the Morning. French (NYC), 1977 (2-act play.)
    Thriller of the Year. French (London), 1967 (3-act play.)

JONES, (MORGAN) GLYN
    Red in the Morning. Delete
    Thriller of the Year. Delete
      
JONES, LeROI. 1934-2014.
    -Dutchman. Morrow, 1964 (1-act play.) [New York City]

JONES, TED [THEADOR EDWARD JONES]. (Correcting the first name.)

JOSKE, ANNE NEVILLE GOYDER. Note: Her birth was registered as Ann Goyder; later she dropped her married names, and was known just as Ann Neville; her death was registered under this name.

KALAJIAN, JOHN (LEO). 1945-2006.

KAMPF, HAROLD BERTRAM. Born in Nairobi, Kenya; died in Cape Town, South Africa; personnel manager, solicitor, farmer, marriage counselor and author.

KARMAN, MAL(COLM M.). 1942-    . (Correcting birth date.)

KARP, LARRY [LAWRENCE E. KARP]. (Giving name more fully.)

KARR, JILLIAN. Jan (Helen) Greenberg, 1952-   . (Correcting birth date.)

KASTL, DIAN EVANS. 1953-    . (Correcting birth date.)

KAUFMAN, MICHAEL. In 1980 was living in Wentworthville, New South Wales, Australia.

KAVALER, LUCY (ESTRIN). 1923-2010. (Correcting birth date.)

KAYE, H. R. Hugh Randolph Knox, 1942-2011.

KEENE, DAY. Add: born in Chicago, died in Los Angeles; one time actor and author of radio soap operas.

KEISMAN, ROBIN HATHAWAY. 1934-2013.

KELLY, FLORENCE MAY COLLINGS POPE. 1883-1947. Pseudonym: Joan Sutherland, q.v.

KELLY, JOAN COLLINGS. Delete.

KELLY, JUDITH. Pseudonym of Judith Sage Kelly English, 1908-1957. Born Judith Sage Kelly in Toronto; married lawyer William Durfor English in the 1930s; graduate of Vassar; lived in Massachusetts. (Modified sketch.)

KEMP, HAROLD (CURRY). Add: he was a meat wholesaler from 1920, and lectured on meat technology in the 1930s and 1940s.

KEMP, SHIRLEY E. Probably the Shirley E. Godfrey born in Cardiff, Wales, in 1935, who married William J. Kemp there in 1956; apparently still living in Cardiff.
    -Invitation to Intrigue. Hale, 1980
    -Web of Deceit. Hale, 1980

KENNEDY, THOMAS
    Die a Little. [England]

KENT, HAROLD (SIMCOX). 1903-1998. (Correcting death date.) Add: born in China but educated in England; died in Warwickshire.

KERR, ROBERT. Pseudonym of “a highly regarded historian, a writer of international fame, who turned to the historical novel as a lark.”

KERRUISH, JESSIE DOUGLAS
    -Hull of Coins. Bles, 1928

KEYES, DANIEL. 1927-2014.

KIHN, GREG(ORY STANLEY). (Giving name in full.)

KING, (WILLIAM BENJAMIN) BASIL. Add: an Anglican clergyman; died in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

KING, HAROLD [HAROLD RAYMOND KING, JR.]. 1945-2010.

KING, (MARIE) PAULINE (GILLOW). 1917-2013.

KINSBURN, EMART
    -Squatter’s Treasure. Chelsea, 1928 [West]

KLEIN, CHARLES. Add: Probable birth name, Isedor Klein; came to New York City in 1883; actor and playwright; died in the sinking of the RMS Lusitania.

KNIGHT, ERIC M(OWBRAY)
    -Invitation to Life. Greenberg, 1934

KNIGHT, KOBOLD. Pseudonym and later legal name of Eric Cawood Gwyddyn Giddy, 1895-1957. (Correcting death date.)

KNIGHT, W. KOBOLD. Eric Cawood Gwyddyn Giddy, 1895-1957. (Correcting death date.)

KNOX, HUGH RANDOLPH. 1942-2011.

KOBRYN, A(LEN) P(OL). Show byline thus.

KOROTKIN, JUDITH [JUDITH KOROTKIN MENDE]. 1926-    . (Correcting birth date.)

KRUSE, JOHN. 1919-2004.

KUETHER, EDITH LYMAN. 1915-2013.

KUMIN, MAXINE (WINOKUR). 1925-2014.

LAING, JANET (RUSSELL CARSTAIRS). 1870-1953. (Show name thus, and correct birth place to Abbotshall, Fifeshire, England.)

LAKER, ROSALIND. Barbara Kathleen Ovstedal, 1921-2012.

LAMB, ANTONIA (BLICK). 1943-2013.

LANE, JOEL (RICHARD). 1963-2013.

LAURENTS, CLYDE. James Fred Smock, 1930-2013.

LAURIE-LONG, E(RNEST). 1886-1969. See: E(rnest) Laurie Long.
 
LEE, MIRIAM. Miriam Sosky, 1945-2004.

LEES, DAN(IEL P.). (Giving name more fully.)

LEGEND, HENRY. Pseudonym.
    -Those Who Come After. Cassell,1 932; Dial, 1933

LEIGH, IRIS
    The Secret Bride. Mellifont pb, 1936 [England, Switzerland]
 
LEMMING, SIAN. (Clark) Steven Tomashefsky, 1950-    . (Correcting birth date.)

LESSING, DORIS (MAY TAYLOR). 1919-2013.

LEVINE, WILLIAM. 1881-1962. Born in Russia; died in Florida; former newspaperman, editor of “Great Detective Magazine”; became a dentist and mystery writer in New Jersey before moving to Indian Rocks, Florida.

LEVINSON, ROBERT S.  1936-    . (Correcting birth date.)

LEWIS, ETHELREDA. 1875-1946. Born Ethel Howe in Derbyshire, England; moved to South Africa and married Joseph Lewis in 1902; journalist and author; died in Port Alfred, Cape Province.

LIDE, MARY RUTH. 1932-2013. Born Mary Lomer in England; died in Bethesda, Maryland.

LIMONOV, EDUARD. Pseudonym of Eduard Veniaminovich Savenko, 1943-    . (Correcting birth date.)

LINCOLN (JOSEPH) FREEMAN. Son of Joseph C(rosby) Lincoln, 1870-1944, q.v.

LINCOLN, JOSEPH C(ROSBY). Father of (Joseph) Freeman Lincoln, 1900-1962.

LINDEN, CATHERINE (MacDONALD). 1934-2011. (Correcting birth date.)

LINDSAY, PAUL (TERRY). 1943-2011. Died in Rye, New Hampshire.

LOBB, CHARLOTTE (CARTER). 1935-2013. Pseudonym: Charlotte Moore, q.v.

LOCKHART, CAROLINE (CAMERON). 1871-1962. (Correcting birth date.) Modified biographical note:
Born in Eagle Point, Illinois; raised in Kansas; reporter for newspapers in Boston, Philadelphia and Denver; owned a newspaper in Cody, Wyoming; bought a ranch in Dryhead, Montana, in 1926 and lived there until 1950; died in Cody.

LOE, GLADYS (EVELYN). See: Gladys (Evelyn) St. John-Loe.

LOGAN, CHUCK [CHARLES E. LOGAN]. 1942-    . (Correcting birth date.)

LONG, E(RNEST) LAURIE. Died in Suffolk, England. (Correction.) Note: Some titles appear as by E. Laurie-Long.
 
LONGFELLOW, PAMELA [PAMELA KELLY LONGFELLOW STANSHALL]
    China Blues. Collins, 1989; Doubleday, 1990 [San Francisco, 1923]

LOOMIS, GREGG (A.). 1938-    . Attorney in Atlanta.
    -Voodoo Fury. Diamond pb, 1991 [Louisiana]

LORD, SHIRLEY [SHIRLEY F. STRINGER LORD ROSENTHAL]. 1932-    . (Correcting birth date.)

LOWRY, BRIDGET. 1896-1982. Born Irene Frances Bridget Pridden in Woodbridge, England; married James Arthur Lowry in 1916; died in Warwickshire.

LUDWIG, JERRY [JEROME ROBERT LUDWIG]. (Giving name in full.)

LUNDSFORD, HUGH. Charles Neville (Lunsford) Buck, 1879-1957. (Adding middle name and correcting death date.)

LYNCH, JANE GASKELL DENVIL. 1941-    . Pseudonym: Jane Gaskell, q.v.

LYNN, MARGARET. Gladys Starkey Battye, 1915-1972. (Correcting death date.)

LYONS, ELENA. Eleanor Mary Lyons Fairburn.

MacARDLE, DOROTHY (MARGUERITE CALLAN). 1889-1958. (Show entry thus.) Note: Her birth middle name was Margaret.

McAUGHTRY, SAM(UEL JAMISON). 1921-2014.
    Touch and Go. Blackstaff, 1993 [Belfast, 1940s]

MACAULAY, TONY. Birth name: Anthony Gordon Instone; changed his name by Deed Poll in 1977.

McCABE, PETER (HENRY). 1945-1998.

McCALL, DAN (ELLIOTT). 1940-2012.

McCARTHY, JUSTIN HUNTLY. New biographical sketch: Born in Cork, Ireland and died in Putney, England; Member of Parliament in Ireland, then turned to writing; novelist, historian, journalist and editor in London and Liverpool.

McCLISTER, (JON) MICHAEL. (Adding first name.)

McCOMBS, R(ALPH) L(UCIUS) F.I. (Adding middle name.)

McCONNELL, JEAN (FOX). 1921-    . (Correcting birth date.)
 
McDOWELL, ROBERT. 1950-    . Born and raised in Belfast, Northern Ireland; living in Minnesota.

McEWEN, JESSIE EVELYN. 1899-1986. Born in Bannockburn, Hastings, Ontario, Canada; journalist, copywriter, editor and writer.

McFADDEN, G(ERTRUDE) V(IOLET). Born in Southampton, England [corrected spelling]. Add: died in Bournemouth.

McFARLAND, DENNIS (L.). 1949-    . (Correcting birth date.)

McFARLAND, PETER CLARK. Add: was a railway clerk, then actor in Los Angeles, then a minister in Kansas City, then came to San Francisco as a successful author; despondent over failing health, he shot himself on the steps of the San Francisco morgue.

McGILL, E(ARL) J(OSEPH). 1931-    . (Correcting birth date.)

McGRADY, S(AMUEL) H(UGH). 1885-1961. Born in Worcestershire, England; died in Surrey; a secondary school teacher and author of history textbooks.
    -The Surrender of Helen. Eldon, 1933 [South Pacific]

McGREGOR, DON(ALD FRANCIS). (Giving name in full.)

McGRORY, BRIAN (A.). 1961-    . (Correcting birth date.)

McGULLION, (HOBERT) BART. 1938-    . (Correcting birth date.)

McHUGH, LINDA [LINDA McHUGH FOX]. 1956-    .

McKENZIE, DON(ALD EDWARD), 1946-2008, and RON(ALD A.) McKENZIE, 1946-   . SC: Fargo Blue, in “Las Vegas COMP” and subsequent novels.

MACKINTOSH, ROBERT. 1925-1998. (Correcting birth date.)

McKISHNIE, ARCHIE P. [ARCHIBALD PERCIVAL McKISHNIE].
    Brains, Limited. Correct publisher to: Hurst.

MACLAREN, ANGUS (BRUCE). 1936-1994.

McLAUGHLIN, ROBERT (T.). 1925-2009(?).

MACLAY, CHARLOTTE LOBB. Delete.

McLEAN, J. SLOAN. Josephine McLean Wunsch, 1914-2013.

MACLEOD, ALISON. Pseudonym of Alison Fairfield Macleod Hackshaw Selford, 1920-    . (Correction.)

McLINN, JAN (LOUISE). 1957-2005.

McMILLAN, EDWARD J(OSEPH, JR.). 1947-2013. (Correcting birth date.)

McMILLION, (CHARLES) BONNER. 1921-2014.

McMURRY, SARAH L(OU). (Adding middle name.)

McNEIL, EDWARD L. 1927-2007.

McNEIL, JOHN. 1939-2004.

McNEIR, (CLIVE) LEO. (Adding first name.)

MABEY, RALPH. Pseudonym of Roy Ralph Reginald Mabey Goode, 1912-    . Born in Middlesex, England; went to Australia in 1950; living in Tasmania.

MACKAY, HUGH LEWIS. Correct to: MACKAY, LEWIS HUGH. 1897-1963. Born in Bengal, India.

MacMILLAN, WILLIAM. 1890-1972. Born in Quebec. Both titles intended for younger readers.
    Dark Treasure. Mill, 1944; Gifford, 1946 [ship, Canada]
    Mystery Ship. Mill, 1944; Gifford, 1947 [ship]

MAGEE, BILL [WILLIAM A. MAGEE]. 1949-    . (Correcting birth date.)

MAGILL, MARCUS. Joint pseudonym of (Leonard) Brian Hill, 1896-1979, and (at least for two of the titles) Joanna Elder O'Halloran Giles, 1893-1952.

MAGLICH, MARIANNE JOYCE
    Images of Evil. Canyon pb, 1974

MAIR, GEORGE L(EWIS). 1929-2012.
 
MAKIN, WILLIAM J(AMES). Add: died in France of wounds received in action.

MALCOLM, MARGARET. Edith Lyman Kuether, 1915-2013.

MALING, ARTHUR (GORDON). 1923-2013.

MAN, JOHN (ANTHONY GARNET). (Giving name in full.)

MANNING, CATHERINE MARJORY PARKINSON. 1951-    .

MANNUZZU, SALVATORE. 1930-    . (Correcting birth date.)

MANVILLE, W(ILLIAM) H(ENRY). 1926-   . (Correcting birth date.)

MAPLES, J. D. SC: Dr. Bruce Hamilton, in “Trojan Steers”, and subsequent novels.
 
MAROWITZ, CHARLES. 1934-2014.

MARQUEZ, GABRIEL (JOSE) GARCIA. 1927-2014.

MARRIOTT, ANTHONY (JOHN CROSBIE). 1931-2014.

MARSH, GEORGE TRACY.  Add: educated at Yale and Harvard; a lawyer and author in Rhode Island; died in Providence.

MARSH, JOHN. 1907-1996. (Correcting death date.)

MARSHALL, ROBIN
    Campbell of the Mounties. Add British edition: Eldon, 1937
      
MARSLAND, AMY (LOUISE). 1924-2013.

MARTEN, JACQUELINE (STERN). 1923-2013. (Show name thus.) Born in New York City; graduate of Hunter College; had M.A. in English from University of Michigan; author of confession stories and historical romance novels; died in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

MARTIN, ALLANA (TALIAFERRO). 1947-    . (Correcting birth date.)

MARTIN, BEVERLY (SWERLING). 1937-    . (Correcting birth date.)

MARTIN, DENNIS M(ACK). 1939-2013.

MARTIN, J. MALCOLM. Pseudonym of MaryJoy Martin, 1955-    .

MARTIN, JAMES E. 1936-2008.

MARTIN, L(INCOLN) W(ILLIAM). 1908-1953. (Correcting death date.) Medical practitioner in Perth, Western Australia.

MARTIN, MARYJOY. 1955-    . Pseudonym: J. Malcolm Martin, q.v.

MARTIN, OLIVER. Ernest Woodbine Davies. (Adding middle name.)

MARTINEZ, AL(FRED). (Giving name more fully.)

MASTERMAN, MARGARET [MARGARET MARY MASTERMAN BRAITHWAITE]. Add to biographical note: ....and at Cambridge, where she founded and directed the Cambridge Language Research Unit, which did research on machine translation and computational linguistics.

MATHESON, HUGH. Pseudonym of Lewis Hugh Mackay, 1897-1963. (Correction.)

MATHEWS, D(ONNA) L(ORRAINE). 1919-    . (Correcting birth date.)

MATTHIESSEN, PETER. 1927-2014.

MAXFIELD, HENRY S(OUTHWICK). 1923-2013. Born in Boston; graduate of Bowdoin College; served in the Air Force in WWII and with the CIA in Europe; died in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire.

MAYBURY, ANNE. Edith Arundel Buxton, 1901-1993. (Correcting birth date.)

MAYER, SUZANNE. Linda Susan Meier, 1953-    . (Correcting birth date.)

MAYO, DIANE. 1949-    . (Correcting birth date.)

MAZEL, HENRY F. 1945-    . (Correcting birth date.)

MAZZA, CRIS [CHRISTINE L. MAZZA]. (Giving name in full.)

MEADOR, D(ANIEL) J(OHN). 1926-2013.  Add: graduate of Auburn University and University of Alabama Law School; University of Virginia law professor and dean of University of Alabama Law School; died in Charlottesville, Virginia.

MEIER, LINDA SUSAN. 1953-    . (Correcting birth date.)

MELTZER, BRAD(LEY SCOTT). (Giving name in full.)

MERRICK, LEONARD. Birth name: Leonard William Miller.

MERRITT, BRUCE (EPHRAIM). 1946-    . (Correcting birth date.)

MERRITT, (HENRY) DON(IGAN). (Adding first name.)

MERWIN, SAM(UEL KIMBALL), JR.  Son of Samuel (Kimball) Merwin, 1874-1936, q.v.

MERWIN, SAMUEL (KIMBALL). 1874-1936. (Adding middle name.) Add: died in New York City.

MICHAELCHUK, OLEG. 1950-    . Pseudonyms: Philip Michaels, Philippe Van Rjndt, qq.v.

MICHAELS, JOANNA. 1945-    . (Correcting birth date.)

MICHAELS, PHILIP. Pseudonym of Oleg Michaelchuk, 1950-    .

MILLER, FRANCES A(BBOTT). (Adding middle/maiden name.)

MILLER, J(ANICE) M(ARIE) T(UBBS). 1944-1998.

MILLER, JUDI. 1941-2013.

MILLIGAN, DEBRA (LYNNE) TANIS. 1955-    . (Correcting birth date.)

MILLS, ALGERNON VICTOR. Actor and writer.

MILTON, FRANCIS
    -Twelve Degrees South o’ the Law. Hodder, 1932 [South America]

MITCHAM, GILROY. William (Simpson) Newton, 1923-2009.
   
MOBLEY, C(YNTHIA) A(NN). 1956-    . (Correcting birth date.)

MOELLER, M(ARY) J. Delete entry. (Book does not exist.)

MOFFATT, JAMES. Born in Glasgow, Scotland; died in New York; clergyman, academic and author of mostly religious works.

MOHANDAS, K. 1932-2013.

MOONEY, BEL [BERYL ANN MOONEY]. (Giving name in full.)

MOORE, CHARLOTTE. Pseudonym of Charlotte (Carter) Lobb, 1935-2013.

MOORE, DONALD. 1923-2000. Born in Loughborough, England; lived in Singapore for many years, holding senior posts with publishers; died in Oxfordshire.

MOORHOUND, SLAYTON. John N. Hasty Waring, 1935-2013.

MORELLI, SPIKE. William (Simpson) Newton, 1923-2009.

MORGAN, E(DWIN) BUFORD. 1918-2013.

MORGAN, ELAINE (NEVILLE). 1920-2013.

MORGAN, MARYBETH. Pseudonym of Peter Henry Ronai, 1927-2010. (Correction.)

MORGAN, MICHAEL HAMILTON. 1951-   . (Correcting birth date.)

MORGAN, PATRICK.  Add pseudonym: Ray Stanley, q.v.

MORHEIM, LOUIS R. 1922-2013.

MORRIS, RANDY SUE. 1952-   . (Correcting birth date.)

MORRIS, W. R. 1934-2000. (Correcting the dates.)

MORRISSEY, J(OSEPH) L(AURENCE). (Correcting middle name spelling.) Note: His birth and death registered as just Joseph Morrissey (no middle name.).

MORRISON, DANNY [DANIEL GERARD MORRISON]. (Giving name in full.)

MORSTEIN, MONA (N.). 1960-    . (Correcting birth date.)

MORTON, C. W.  C(ynthia) A(nn) Mobley, 1956-    . (Correcting birth date.)

MOWERY, WILLIAM BYRON
    Sagas of the Mounted Police.  Add ss (in appropriate alphabetical position): Mannikin Talk \ A Relic of the Vikings

MUELLER, MARNIE [MARGARET GRACE ELBERSON MUELLER]. (Giving name in full.)

MUGG, BERTHINIA. Dorothy Adine Truex, 1915-2013.

MULARCHYK, SYLVIA. 1918-    .

MUMFORD, ETHEL WATTS [ETHEL WATTS MUMFORD GRANT]. 1873-1940. (Correcting birth date.)

MURRAY, HENRY (GEORGE). 1859-1937. A journalist., born in West Bromwich, England; died in Brentford, Middlesex.  See also: David Christie Murray, 1847-1907 (his brother); and Robert (Williams) Buchanan, 1841-1901.
    A Game of Bluff. Chatto, 1890

MURRAY, PAUL (COOPER). 1920-1962. (Correction.) Born in Kennewick, Washington; pilot with Pan American Airlines; died in Pennsylvania.
 
MYERS, JOHN W(ALTON). 1947-2011.

MYERS, RAY (D.)
    Twist in the Wind. (Title correction.)

NAROGIN, MUDROOROO. Pseudonym of Colin (Thomas) Johnson, 1938-    , q.v. (Show entry thus.)

NASH, SIMON. Raymond Chapman, 1924-2013.

NEIHART, BEN(JAMIN IRVIN). 1964-    . (Correcting birth date.)

NELSON, PETER (NATHANIEL). SC: Mollie Fox, in all titles, intended for younger readers.
    Death Threat. Harper pb, 1993 [California]
    Double Dose. Harper pb, 1992 [California]
    First to Die.
    Four Quarter Fix. Harper pb, 1992 [San Francisco]
    Six Deadly Lies. Harper pb, 1993 [California]
    Third Degree. Harper pb, 1992 [California]

NEUGEBOREN, JAY [JACOB MORDECAI NEUGEBOREN]. (Giving birth name.)

NEWELL, ROSEMARY. 1922-2013.

NEWMAN, TERENCE [TERRY NEWMAN]. 1921-1974. (Correcting birth date.)

NEWTON, MACDONALD. William (Simpson) Newton, 1923-2009.

NEWTON, WILLIAM (SIMPSON). 1923-2009.

NEZNANSKY, FRIDRIKH [FRIEDRICH]. 1932-2013.

NICHOLS, THOMAS J(AMES). 1939-    . (Correcting birth date.)

NICHOLSON, JEFF(REY) D(WAIN). (Giving name in full.)

NICOLAYSEN, (FREDERICK) BRUCE. 1934-1989.
 
NISWANDER, ADAM. Pseudonym of Frank James Niswander, 1946-2012.

NISWANDER, FRANK JAMES. 1946-2012. Pseudonym: Adam Niswander, q.v.

NIVEN, JOHN. Pseudonym of John (Cattanach) Robertson, 1905-1992, q.v.
    Gypsy in Scarlet. Faber, 1954 [Scotland, 1800s] (Intended for younger readers.)

NOICE, TONY [AMUNDSEN ANTHONY NOICE]. 1929-    . (Correcting birth date.)

NORBU, JAMYANG. 1949-    . (Correcting birth date.)

NORTH, DICK [RICHARD PARSONS NORTH]. 1929-2013.

NORVILLE, WARREN. 1923-2013.

NUETZEL, (JOHN) ARLINGTON. SC: Steven Burr, in “The Low January Sun” and subsequent novel(s).

NUNN, (WILLIAM) KEM. (Adding first name.)

O’CALLAGHAN, (HELLEN) MAXINE. (Correcting first name spelling.)

O’CONNELL, CATHERINE (M.). 1955-    . (Correcting birth date.)

O’DONNELL, PATRICK (IAN). (Adding middle name.)

OFFUTT, CHRIS(TOPHER JOHN). (Giving name in full.)

O’FLAHERTY, LOUISE (WILDE). 1920-2012.

OGDEN, GEORGE W(ASHINGTON). Add: born in Kansas, died in Los Angeles; a newspaperman who became a prolific author of westerns in later life.

OGILVIE, FRANCES [FRANCES OGILVIE NICHOLS]. Add: married Earle M. Nichols in 1937; some sources give her birth as 1903.

O’GRADY, (ELIZABETH) ANNE. 1948-    .

O’GRADY, LESLIE (A.). 1949-     . (Correcting birth date.)

O’GRADY, ROHAN. June Margaret O’Grady Skinner, 1922-2014.

O’HANLON, CEANE [CEANE O’HANLON LINCOLN]. (Show entry thus.)

O’LEARY, CON [CORNELIUS]. 1888-1958. Journalist and author based in England, though born in Cork, Ireland.
    Break O’Day. Cassell, 1926; Doran, 1927 [Ireland]

OLIVER, RAY. Pseudonym of Ray Oliver Rupert, 1916-2001. Born in Indiana; died in Santa Cruz, California.

O’NEAL, DAVID (CARL). 1945-2011.

OPPENHEIMER, JOAN (LETSON). 1925-2013.

ORENSTEIN, DORA NADINE. 1925-2013.

OSBORN, STANLEY S.
    Red Hair, Blue Sea. British title: Palmyra’s Pirates. Bles, 1926.

OSBORNE, WILL(IAM RONALD). (Giving name in full.)

OSIER, JOHN (DAVIS). 1938-2013.

OTTOSYRIN, HANNA IRENE. Dora Nadine Orenstein, 1925-2013.
 
OVSTEDAL, BARBARA KATHLEEN. 1921-2012.

OXLADE, BOYD (DAVIES). 1943-2014. Born in Sydney, Australia; worked as a cook and gravedigger.

OXLEY, DAVID ANTHONY. 1930-2013.

PACE, DENNY (F.). 1926-2011.

PACE, SUSAN ANN. 1947-    . (Correcting birth date.)

PAIER, ROBERT (DAVID). 1941-1991. (Correcting birth date.)

PAMUK, (FERIT) ORHAN. (Adding first name.)

PARDOE. MARGOT [MARGOT PARDOE SWIFT]. 1902-1996. Born in London, England; educated in Hertfordshire and Paris; died in Norfolk. The titles below, all featuring Billy de Salis, known as Bunkle, were children’s spy/mystery stories but the character gradually aged to adulthood over the series.
    Bunkle and Belinda. Routledge, 1948
    Bunkle Baffles Them. Routledge, 1949
    Bunkle Began It. Routledge, 1942
    Bunkle Bought It. Routledge, 1945
    Bunkle Breaks Away. Routledge, 1947
    Bunkle Brings It Off. Routledge, 1961
    Bunkle Butts In. Routledge 1943
    Bunkle Gets Busy. Routledge, 1951
    Bunkle Scents a Clue. Routledge, 1953
    Bunkle Went for Six. Routlege, 1950
    Bunkle’s Brainwave. Routldge, 1952
    Four Plus Bunkle. Routledge, 1939

PARKER, ROY H(AVELOCK, III). 1948-2012.

PARKINS, FREDERICK W.1967-2003.

PARRY, DAVID HAROLD. A talented artist and authority on Napoleonic Wars; most of his writings were intended for younger readers.

PASTOR, BEN [VERBENA PASTOR]. 1949-    . (Correcting birth date.)

PATRIC, BETH S. Pseudonym.

PATTISON, (JOSEPH) ELIOT. (Adding first name.)

PATTON, JIM [JAMES ALLEN PATTON]. (Giving name in full.)

PAUL, BARBARA. Barbara Kathleen Ovstedal, 1921-2012.

PAUL, CELESTE [CELESTE EILEEN PAUL SEFRANEK]. 1952-2010.

PAUL, (JOHN) RAYMOND. 1940-1987.

PAULEY, BARBARA ANNE. 1925-2014.

PAVELSKY, STEVE B(ARRY). 1951-    . (Correcting birth date.)

PAXSON, JOHN. 1950-    . Add: later news director for Murrow Public Media and Northwest Public Radio and Television in Washington. SC: Ben Tripp, in “Bones” and subsequent novel(s).

PEARCE, DICK
    The Darby Trial. Add British edition: Hodder, 1955

PEARSON, LANCE (E.)
    A Byte of Charity. [Virginia]

PEEL, COLIN D(UDLEY). 1936-2013.

PEMBERTON, S(HAREE) C(RAVERO). 1947-    . (Correcting birth date.)

PENNINGTON, ROD(NEY LEE). (Showing name in full.)

PEPPER, DAN. Louis R. Morheim, 1922-2013.

PEPPER, JOAN GERTRUDE ALEXANDER GREGSON WETHERELL. 1915-    . (Correcting birth date.)

PERAKH, MARK. 1924-2013. Born Mark Yakovlevich Popereka in Kiev, Ukraine; died in Escondido, California; professor of physics, mathematics and statistical mechanics in California.

PERETZ, DAVID. SC: Ross Cortese, in “The Mosel Legacy” and subsequent novels.
   
PETERS, ROBERT (LOUIS). 1924-2014.

PETTERSON, JULIUS REGIS. Pseudonym and adopted name after 1908: Julius Regis, q.v. Born in Stockholm, Sweden; proofreader turned writer of detective stories, inspired by French author Gaston Leroux, 1868-1927, q.v.; became interested in film, wrote a film script and most of a Swedish book on film.

PHELAN, JIM [JAMES LEO PHELAN]. 1895-1966. (Correcting birth date.) Born in Dublin, Ireland; note that official records do not include the middle name..

PHILLIPS, DOC [PHILLIP NEIL PHILLIPS]. 1950-2008.

PIKE, LARRY C(LAUDE). 1947-2012.

POGUE, BILL [WILLIAM REID POGUE]. 1930-2014. Astronaut and test pilot; born in Okemah, Oklahoma; died in Florida.

POLSTER, JAMES (ALAN). 1947-2012.

POSNER, JACOB D. Possibly the Jacob David Posner born in Atlanta in 1883 who was an accountant in New York in the 1930s; death not traced.
 
POST, DOUGLAS
    Detective Sketches and other short plays. Dramatic, 1997 contents: Detective Sketches (Trouble Is Eating My Pants) (play) \ Escape from Groovytown \ Falling Through the Cracks \ A Night in the Asylum \ Somewhere on the Coast of Belize

POWELL, DEBORAH (A.). 1951-2003.

POWELL, S(YDNEY) W(ALTER). 1878-1951. (Correcting death date.)

POWLIK, JAMES J. 1966-2008.

PRATT, THEODORE (GEORGE). (Adding middle name.)

PRESNELL, FRANK G(ILMORE). (Adding middle name.)

PRETYMAN, MAUREEN KATE HEARD. 1899-1961. Born in Hampshire, England; married George Pretyman in 1919; living in Hastings in 1943; died in Cork, Ireland.

PRICE, CHARLES ROBERT. Correct to: PRICE, ROBERT CHARLES. 1958-    .

PRICE, (FAWN) DIANNE (HATHAWAY). 1933-2013.

PRICE, STEVE [WILLIAM STEVENS PRICE]. 1922-2007. (Correction.)

PROUD, FRANKLIN M(ELFORD). (Adding middle name.)

PROWSE, BRAD(LEY A.). 1935-2014.

PRYCE, BOB. Pseudonym of Robert Charles Price, 1958-    . (Correction.)

PULCE, KENNETH ROY. 1952-2007.

PULLEIN-THOMPSON, JOANNA MAXWELL CANNAN. 1896-1961. (Correcting birth date.)

PUNSHON, E(RNEST) R(OBERTSON)
    Music Tells All. Add U.S. edition: Ramble House, 2014

PUTRE, JOHN WALTER. 1942-2012. Add: Born in Brooklyn; died in Exmore, Virginia.

PYE, LLOYD (ANTHONY, JR.). 1946-2013.
 
PYKE, JOHN EDWIN. 1892-1971. Native of Victoria, Australia. Pseudonym: Steven Westlaw, q.v.

QUIGLEY, JOHN (PATRICK). 1925-    . (Correcting birth year.) Born in Glasgow, Scotland; last record living in South Africa.

QUILTY, RAFE. Pseudonym of Rick Trader Witcombe (corrected spelling).

RAMTHUN, BONNIE (DROEGE). 1962-    . (Correcting birth date.)

RANDY, CAROL. Randy Sue Morris, 1952-     . (Correcting birth date.)

RAWNSLEY, DOUGLAS (C.). Horse bloodstock consultant and buyer, and fraud investigator.

RAY, FRANCIS. 1944-2013.

RAYMOND, EILEEN. Eileen M. Yarnutoski, 1946-1999.

RAYNES, JEAN (B.) 1927-    .
    Legacy of the Wolf. [Scotland]

REDONNET, MARIE. Pseudonym of Martine L’Hospitalier Geraud, 1948-    .

REED, BARBARA [BARBARA ANN REED WORKMAN]. Los Angeles jazz musician.

REED, GARY (BRIAN). 1956-    . (Correction.)

REED, JOHN R(OBERT)
    Thirteen Mountain. (Title correction,)

REEVES, ROBERT N(ICHOLAS). 1951-    . (Correcting birth date.)

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

RELLAS, DOROTHY (V.). 1927-    . (Correcting birth date.)

RICE, ALICE (CALDWELL) HEGAN. Delete CA reference.

RICHARDS, PAUL. Add pseudonym: Ray Stanley, q.v.

RICHARDS, TAD. Steven L. Vorillas, 1943-    . (Correcting birth date.)

RICHARDSON, LEANDER P(EASE)
    The Prairie Detective. Correct publication date of Aldine edition to ca.1890

RICHARDSON, TRACEY. Newspaper reporter and editor in Canada.

RICHMOND, GRACE. John Marsh, 1907-1996. (Correcting death date.)

RIPLEY, CLEMENTS
    -Black Moon. Harcourt, 1933; Eldon, 1934 [Caribbean] Film: Columbia, 1934 (scw: Wells Root; dir: Roy William Neill)

ROBERTS, CARL ERIC BECHHOFER. Modify sketch to read: Born in London as Carl Eric Bechhofer and added the Roberts by deed Poll in 1924; stationed in Russia...

ROBERTS, DENYS (TUDOR EMIL). 1923-2013.

ROBERTS, IVY M. Ref: CA.

ROBERTS, MARION. Add: born Marion Ellen Douglas; married John William Basil Thornes-Roberts in 1916; died in Brigton, Angus, Scotland.
    Red Greed. [Burma]

ROBERTS, (ISABELLE) SUZANNE. 1925-2000. (Correcting birth date.)

ROBERTS, W(ALTER) ADOLPHE. Add: died in London on a visit to England.
    The Top-Floor Killer. Add U.S. edition: AMS (New York), 1976

ROBERTSON, HEATHER (MARGARET). 1942-2014.

ROBERTSON, JOHN (CATTANACH). 1905-1992. Pseudonym: John Niven, q.v. Born in Aberdeen, Scotland; died in Scotland; worked in advertising, then a journalist.

ROBINSON, LEAH RUTH [LEAH RUTH ROBINSON ROUSMANIERE]. 1950-   . (Correcting birth date.)

ROBINSON, LILLIAN S(ARA). 1941-2006.

ROCHE, ARTHUR SOMERS. Add: studied law, but after practicing several years he became a journalist for the ”New York World” in 1906; later lived in Florida and died in Palm Beach.
 
RODGERS, M(ARY) J(OHNSON). 1945-    . (Correcting birth date.)

ROGERS, PATRICK F.
    -War God. [South Pacific]

ROMAN, ALBIN A. 1914-2013. Born in Chicago; died in Greenbrae, California; military and civilian journalist, novelist and author of television plays. SC: Hal Decker, in “The Silver Dollar Eyes” and subsequent novel(s).

RONAI, PETER HENRY. 1927-2010. Pseudonym: Marybeth Morgan, q.v.

RONAL, PETER. Delete.

ROONEY, FRANK. 1913-1990(?).

ROSE, F(REDERICK) HORACE (VINCENT). Add: born in Port Alfred, South Africa, lived in England during the Boer War, and died in East London, South Africa; novelist.

ROSE, RICHARD M(ARKLEY). (Adding middle name.)

ROSNER, PAUL. 1927-    . (Correcting birth date.)

ROSS, GENE. William (Simpson) Newton, 1923-2009.

ROSS, KATHLEEN
    The Wounded Heart. [Mexico]

ROSS, SUTHERLAND. Both titles intended for younger readers.
    The Masque of Traitors. Hodder, 1954

ROSS, VICTOR. 1919-    . (Deleting middle name and possible death date.)  A Jewish refugee from Austria.

ROST, (JACOB) LEO. 1921-1997.

ROSTOV, MARA. Hildagard Barmettler Buckette Graves, 1929-    . (Correcting birth date.)

ROWAN, WILLIAM (BOYD). 1927-2013. Born in Trenton, New Jersey; received a Ph.D. from Cornell University; Professor of Invertebrate Zoology, Entomology and Parasitology at University of Oklahoma, Middlebury College, and University of Montana; research scientist for World Health Organization in Puerto Rico and Africa; died in Greensboro, North Carolina.

ROWE, ANNE (VON MEIBOM). 1882-1961. Born in Germany; married Leon Randall Rowe; died in Alameda, California. (Corrections.)

ROWSON, MARTIN (GEORGE EDMUND). (Adding middle names.)

ROY, KEN. Kenneth Roy Pulce, 1952-2007.

RUBIEN, BARBARA FRANCES. Born Barbara Frances Courlander in London; married Howard Rubien; died in Steyning, Sussex; writer and concert pianist.

RUBINSTEIN, SAMUEL LEONARD. 1922-2013.

RUDEEN, LOUISA. 1958-   . (Correcting birth date and first name spelling.)

RUHEN, CARL. 1937-2013.

RUPERT, RAY OLIVER. 1916-2001. Pseudonym: Ray Oliver, q.v.
 
RUSSELL, WILLIAM (RICHARD). Show name thus.

RYAN, GORDON (WILLIAM). 1943-2012.

SACAZE, FRANCOISE DES LIGNERIS. 1909-1998. Pseudonym/maiden name: Francoise Des Ligneris, q.v.

SACKS, JEN(NIFER J.). 1962-    . (Correcting birth date.)

ST. JOHN-LOE, GLADYS (EVELYN). (Show name thus, deleting Magson.) Note: It appears that she and her husband added St. John to their name after marriage; her husband was born  Charles Edmund Loe, and death of each registered as St. John-Loe.
    -Smoking Altars. Chapman, 1936; Kendall, 1936

SAKOL, JEANNIE. 1926-    . (Correcting birth date.)

SALAZAR, MICHAEL (PAUL). 1953-    . (Correcting birth date.)

SANDERS, CHARLES WESLEY. ca.1876-1937(?). Born in Michigan and may be the Charles W. Sanders who died in Los Angeles in 1937.

SANDERS, DAVID (ALAN). 1915-1983.

SANG, DUSTY. Pseudonym of Lewis Michael Sang, 1948-    .

SANG, LEWIS MICHAEL. 1948-    . Pseudonym: Dusty Sang, q.v.

SARSFIELD, MAUREEN. Maureen Kate Heard Pretyman, 1899-1961.

SAVENKO, EDUARD VENIAMINOVICH. 1943-    . Pseudonym: Eduard Limonov, q.v.

SAWYER, THOMAS B(ENJAMIN). 1930-    . (Correcting birth date.)

SCAFIDEL, JAMES R. [JIMMY RAY SCAFIDEL]. 1942-2012.

SCAPARRO, JACK. 1935-2012.

SCARIANO, MARGARET M. 1924-2013.

SCARIANO, RICHARD (RAYMOND). 1945-    .

SCHMIDT, DENNIS (ARTHUR). 1939-2003.

SCHULTZ, JAMES WILLARD. Modified biographical sketch: Born in New York; lived many years in Montana, but also lived in Colorado, California, and in Wyoming, where he died; prolific author, explorer, guide in Glacier National Park, and historian of Blackfoot Indians.

SCHULZ, DENIS W(ILLIAM)
    The Search for Simpson Simon. (Title correction.)

SCHUSTER, R(OBERT) J. 1928-2013.

SCHWARTZ, JOHN BURNHAM
    Reservation Road. Film: Focus, 2007 (scw: John Burnham Schwartz, Terry George; dir: George)

SCHWARTZ, SHEILA (RUTH). 1926-2012.

SCOGGINS, C(HARLES) E(LBERT GRANT). 1888-1955. Born in Mexico; died in Boulder, Colorado; novelist who specialized in adventure stories set in Central America.
    -The Red Gods Call. Bobbs-Merrill, 1926; Cassell, 1926 [Guatemala]

SCOTT, ANGELICA. R(ita) A(ngelica) Scotti, 1942-2010.

SCOTT, MALDEN SARAH. 1961-    . (Correcting birth date.)

SCOTT, PETER. 1931-2013. Born Peter Craig Gulston in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

SCOTTI, R(ITA) A(NGELICA). 1943-2010. Pseudonym: Angelica Scott, q.v.

SEAY, JO EVELYN. 1949-    . Pseudonym: Jody Seay, q.v.

SEAY, JODY. Pseudonym of Jo Evelyn Seay, 1949-   .

SEELEY, MIKE. Pseudonym of Miles P. Seeley, 1929-    .

SEELEY, MILES P. 1929-    . Pseudonym: Mike Seeley, q.v.

SEGEL, ALAN AND DAN
    The Croesus Affair. [New York City]

SEGRE, ALFREDO. 1877-? (Correction.)

SELFORD, ALISON FAIRFIELD MACLEOD HACKSHAW. 1920-    . Pseudonym: Alison Macleod, q.v.

SENIOR-ELLIS, WILLIAM. 1876-1940. See: William Senior Ellis.

SETON, ANYA [ANYA SETON COTTIER CHASE]. (Adding first married name.)

SEWELL, RAS. Pseudonym of Ron(ald Albert) Sewell, 1944-    , q.v.

SEWELL, RON(ALD ALBERT). 1944-    . Pseudonym: Ras Sewell, q.v.

SHANE, PEGGY [MARGARET WOODWARD SMITH BOYD SHANE]. 1898-1965. Born in Washington, Indiana; married Thomas A. Boyd in 1920, then Theodore Shane in 1929; died in Connecticut; journalist, then novelist and playwright.
    -Tangled Wives. Kendall, 1932; Eldon, 1933 [New York City]

SHANLEY, GREG(ORY BERNARD). 1960-2010.

SHANNON, WILLIAM J(OSEPH). 1956-2007.

SHARP, MARILYN (KAY AUGBURN). 1941-2012.

SHAUERS, MARGARET (ANN). 1943-2012.

SHAW, (CYRIL RAYMOND) HOWARD. (Correcting first name.)
 
SHAW, (FREDERICK) STANLEY. Add: A physician in general practice.
    The Locust Horde. Hodder, 1924 [Canada]

SHELLEY, DOLORES (A.). 1937-2012.

SHEPARD, LUCIUS (TAYLOR). 1943-2014.

SHEPARD, STEVE. One time chief Pentagon correspondent for ABC News. Pseudonym and professional name of Steven Michael Curelop, 1946-    .

SHEPHERD, FLORENCE. John Marsh, 1907-1996. (Correcting death date.)
 
SHEPHERD, HESTER
    A Secret Life. Hodder, 1936
    -A World Realised. Hodder, 1939

SHERRY, EDNA. Birth name: Edna Solomon.

SHERVELL, GEOFFREY. 1944-2007.  Death registration is under Jeffrey Luke Shervell.

SHUTE, NEVIL
    -Kindling; see Ruined City
    -Ruined City. Cassell, 1938. U.S. title: Kindling. Morrow, 1938

SIDAR, ALEXANDER GEORGE III. 1945-2009.

SIDAR, SANDY, III [ALEXANDER GEORGE SIDAR III]. 1945-2009.

SIEBERT, STEVEN (JESSE). 1946-2007.

SIEGEL, ROBERT (HAROLD). 1939-2012.

SILLITOE, LINDA (DIANNE BUHLER). 1948-2010.

SILVER, (DAVID) JAMES. 1947-    . (Correcting birth date; adding first name.)

SIMPSON, EVAN JOHN. 1901-1953. Pseudonym: Evan John, q.v.

SIMPSON, ROBERT. Add: emigrated to U.S. in 1907; took up writing adventure stories; joined the Munsey company in 1916, becoming editor of “Argosy”; then freelance; lived in New York where he died.

SIMPSON, SPENCER. Pseudonym of a young woman who wrote her first book at age seventeen; was a shop assistant in Tunbridge Wells, England.  (Correction; deleting the dates.)

SINGER, NORMAN. 1922-2013. (Correcting birth date.)

SISSON, HAL C. 1921-2009.

SKINNER, JUNE MARGARET O’GRADY. 1922-2014.

SLATER, JOHN
    Love Slave. (By Raymond Paul Slattery, 1912-1973.)

SLATTERY, RAYMOND PAUL. 1912-1973.

SLOAN, ANN (HULME). 1940-    . (Correcting birth date.)

SMITH, FRANK (ALLAN). (Correcting middle name spelling.)

SMITH, GODFREY (SYDNEY). (Adding middle name.)

SMITH, JANET ELAINE
    In St. Patrick’s Custody. (Title correction.)

SMITH, JOANNE T. [JOANNE TAWNEY LEWIS]. 1964-    .

SMITH, JOHN J. 1943-    . Pseudonym: John Templeton Smith, q.v.

SMITH, JOHN TEMPLETON. Pseudonym of John J. Smith, 1943-    .

SMITH, LOU(IS). 1918-2000. Death registered January, 2000, in Surrey, England.

SMITH, LYNDSAY. An attorney in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

SMITH, SANDRA. Dolores (A.) Shelley, 1937-2012.

SMITH, SHELLEY. Dolores (A.) Shelley, 1937-2012.

SMITH, VERN(ON) E(MILE). Born in Natchez, Mississippi; graduate of San Francisco State University and Ford Foundation Fellow at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism; Newsweek correspondent in Detroit and Atlanta, then Newsweek National Correspondent.

SMOCK, JAMES FRED. 1930-2013.

SNELL, EDMUND
    The Back of Beyond. Add U.S. edition: Ramble House, 2014
    -The Crimson Butterfly. Add U.S. edition: Ramble House, 2014

SNOWSELL, DONALD JOHN. 1915-2008. Pseudonym: Alan David, q.v.

SNYDER, GEORGE. Add pseudonym: Ray Stanley, q.v.

SODAITIS, DENNIS (A.). 1949-2005.

SODMAN, CHARLES E(DWARD). 1949-2010.

SOSKY, MIRIAM. 1945-2004.

SOUTHON , ARTHUR E(USTACE). 1887-1964.

SPEARMAN, FRANK H(AMILTON). While he was a bank president in Nebraska, he was also a prolific writer of westerns, especially fiction and non-fiction on railways.
    Whispering Smith. Add: Silent film: Universal, 1917, as Money Madness (scw: William Parker; dir: Henry MacRae)
 
SPEART, JESSICA. 1951-    . (Correcting birth date.)

SPEICHER, HELEN ROSS. Kathryn Kilby Borland, 1916-2013.

SPETTIGUE, DOUGLAS (ODELL). Professor of English at Queen’s University in Canada.

SPIES, SIDNEY. 1926-2013.

SPITTAL, JAMES REGINALD. A clergyman, born in Banbury, Oxfordshire, England; died in Hampshire.

SPRINGFIELD, LINCOLN
    -The Girl Things Happened To. Cassell, 1932 [England]

SQUIRE, J(OHN) C(OLLINGS). Corrected sketch: Born in Plymouth, England; educated at Cambridge; poet, journalist, editor and reviewer; died in Rushlake Green, Sussex.
 
STAGER, GEORGE H. 1922-2014.

STANLEY, GUY. Pseudonym of Stanley J. Guy, 1945-    .

STANLEY, JOHN. Pseudonym of John Stanley Joseph Griffiths, 1931-    .  Note: All three titles published in paperback by Oliver in Birmingham, England.
    Other Matter! (Includes three novelets: Forbidden Sanctuary and Hungry Eagles, qq.v., and The Voyage.)

STANLEY, MICHAEL. Stanley William Hosie, 1922-2013.
    The Swiss Conspiracy. Film: S. J. International, 1976 (scw: Norman Klenman; dir: Jack Arnold)

STANLEY, RAY. Pseudonym of George Snyder, 1937-    . Other pseudonyms: Patrick Morgan, Paul Richards, qq.v.

STAPLES, DAVID. Columnist for the Edmonton Journal in Canada.

STARKS, RICHARD (G.)
    The Broker. Bantam pb, 1981

STARR, BEN. 1921-2014. (Corrections.)

STEARNS, ELLIOTT EDMUND (JR.). 1923-2012.

STEBEL, S(IDNEY) L(EO). 1923-    . (Correcting birth date.)

STEEL, KURT. Add: Graduate of the University of Illinois; Professor of Philosophy in New York; died in Manhattan.
 
STEELE, TEDD [THEODORE ARTHUR STEELE]. (Giving full name.)

STEINER, BARBARA (ANNETTE). 1934-2014.

STEPHENSON, MAUREEN. 1927-2008.
    Dance Amongst Thorns. (Title correction.)

STEVENSON, WILLIAM (HENRI). 1924-2013.

STEWARD, HAL D. [HAROLD DAVID STEWARD]. 1918-2013.

STEWART, MARY (FLORENCE ELINOR). 1916-2014.

STONE, ERIC (LAURENCE). (Correcting middle name.)

STONE, HARRY. 1926-    . (Correcting birth date.)

STONE, JOHN (TIMOTHY, JR.). 1933-2014.

STONE, PATTI [PATRICIA KENNEDY STONE DE GARZA]. 1924-     . (Correcting birth date.)

STORM, LESLEY. Mabel Margaret Cowie Clark, 1898-1975. (Correcting birth date.)

STOUGH, CHARLES (SENOUR). 1944-2011. Newspaperman, writer and artist, born in Jacksonville, Alabama and died in Dayton, Ohio.

STRANGE, J(ACK) D(EHMAN). 1899-1937. Born in Somerset, England; died in Gloucestershire; married Dora Stokes in 1921; died in Gloucestershire from the effects of gas in the world war trenches. (Corrections.)

STUART, DORIS (TODD). 1924-    . (Deleting possible death date.)

SUE, BRENDA. SC: Suzanne Morse, in “Web of Deceit” and subsequent novel(s).

SULLIVAN, DONALD G. Born in Iowa; graduate of Northwestern University in journalism; copywriter rising to executive in advertising; later Chairman of North Fork Compact, a land use planning organization in Montana.

SULLIVAN, NINA BROWN. 1923-2012.

SUTHERLAND, JOAN. Pseudonym of Florence May Collings Pope Kelly, 1883-1947. Born Florence May Collings in Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire, England; married Reginald Pope in 1904 and Richard H. Kelly in 1914; educated at Collegiate School, Leicester, and Royal Academy of Music. (Corrections.)

SUTHERLAND, RONALD. 1933-2013.

SWANN, INGO (DOUGLAS). 1933-2013.

SWIFT, STEVEN. Born in Yorkshire, England; primary school teacher and journalist.

SWIGGETT, HOWARD (MILLER). (Adding middle name.) Add: died in Mineola, New York; author of novels and biographies of American Revolution and Civil War figures.

SZEKELY, ROBERT PAUL. 1929-2013.

TABOR, MARGARET
    Unity Penfold. Also published as: Eclipse. Hamlyn pb, 1982

TALMY SHEL(DON). 1937-    . (Correcting birth date.)

TANNER, MACK. Pseudonym of Maurice McConkie Tanner, 1939-    . Grew up in Phoenix, Arizona; served 25 years in U.S. Diplomatic Service in the U.S. and overseas; now living in Moscow, Idaho.

TARVER, J(OHN) BEN. 1927-2013.

TASSIE, A(LBERT BENJAMIN) C(LARK). 1925-2012. Born in Winnipeg, Canada; graduate of University of Manitoba; reporter for Winnipeg Free Press; served in the Canadian Navy and as editor of a military weekly newspaper.

TATE, SYLVIA
    -The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown. Harper, 1956 [Calif.] Film: Russ-Field, 1957 (scw: Richard Alan Simmons; dir: Norman Taurog)

TAUBE, LESTER S(AUL). 1920-2013.

TAYLOR, DAVID. 1959-    . (Correcting birth date of author of “Shuttle Showdown”.)

TAYLOR, JOHN (HARVEY). 1954-    . (Correcting birth date.)
 
TAYLOR, KATHARINE HAVILAND. 1892-1941. (Correcting birth date.) Add: death in Osceola, Florida, registered as Katharine L. Haviland-Taylor, under which form of her name she seems to have been known.

TAYLOR, KATHLEEN (M.). 1952-    . (Correcting birth date.)

TAYLOR, LIZA PENNYWITT [ELIZABETH KARNS TAYLOR]. Show entry thus.

TAYLOR, MATT(HEW D.). 1934-    . (Correcting birth date.)

TAYLOR, MEL(VIN). 1939-2007.

TAYLOR, WILLIAM C.
    The Yellow Paint War. (Title correction.)

TEMPLE, LOUISE (ELIZABETH). Graduate in Fine Arts from University of Toronto; living in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and San Miguel de Allende, Mexico.

TERAN, BOSTON. Pseudonym.

TERRELL, (WALLACE) GLEN. (Adding first name.)

THOMAS, BOB [ROBERT JOSEPH THOMAS]. 1922-2014.

THOMAS, LESLIE (JOHN). 1931-2014.

THOMAS, MARTHA LOU (MANSON). 1924-1992.

THOMAS, MICHELE Y(OUNT)
    The House at Thunder Cove. [Maine, 1860s]

THOMAS, RALPH
    Bingo in Vietnam. Delete (no trace of the book found, despite its listing in his Contemporary Authors entry).

THOMPSON, BRAD. Add: born in Schenectady, New York.

THOMPSON, BRIAN (JOHN WILLIAM). (Giving name in full.)
 
THOMPSON, JEAN (ANNE McCORMACK). 1933-2013. Born in Illinois; lived in Oregon and other western states; died in Bellevue, Washington.

THOMPSON, N. E. Pseudonym of Nelly Elizabeth Thompson Barbagallo Bataineh, 1934-2012. Born in Bluefield, West Virginia; died in Ashburn, Virginia.

TIBALDO, JOHN P(ETER). 1955-2008.

TICKELL, (EDWARD) JERRARD. (Adding first name.)

TILLMAN, LYNNE. 1944-    . (Correcting birth date.)

TINARI, (ANTHONY) RON(ALD). (Adding first name.)
 
TIPPIN, G(AROLD) LEE. 1934-    . (Correcting birth date.)

TOLINS, ROBERT (B.). 1952-2012.

TOMASHEFSKY, (CLARK) STEVEN. 1950-    . (Correcting birth date.)

TOOMBES, JANE (ELLEN JAMISON). 1926-2014.

TOOTHMAN, CATHERINE A. 1946–2002.

TOPPER, SUZANNE. 1933-   . (Correcting birth date.)

TORRES, JEAN
    Better Than Dead. Correct to: Better Half Dead.

TOWNSEND, SUE [SUSAN LILLIAN TOWNSEND BROADWAY]. 1946-2014.

TOWNE, ROBERT (BURTON). 1934-    . (Correcting birth date.)

TROY, KATHERINE. Edith Arundel Buxton, 1901-1993. (Correcting birth date.)

TRUEX, DOROTHY ADINE. 1915-2013.

TRUMAN, MARCUS GEORGE. Born in Basford, Nottinghamshire, England; died in Hastings, Sussex; educated at Cambridge University; a clergyman, in Sussex after 1922.

TUCKER, ERNEST (SCOTT). (Adding middle name.)

TUCKER, JAMES (N.). 1952-    . (Correcting birth date.)

TUROW, SCOTT (FREDERICK). Show name thus (correction).

TUTTON, BARBARA (IVY CURTIS). Birth name Barbara Ivy Jones; Curtis was her mother’s maiden name.

UNDERWOOD, TIM(OTHY MICHAEL). 1961-    .

USBORNE, (VICE-ADMIRAL) C(ECIL) V(IVIAN). 1880-1951. Born in Ireland; died in London.
    Malta Fever. Hodder, 1936 [Malta]

VAINER, GEORGI (ALEKSANDROVICH). 1939-2009.

VAN DYKE, HENRY. 1928-2011. Delete CA reference. Born in Germantown, Pennsylvania; died in Princeton, New Jersey; graduate of Princeton University and Princeton Theological Seminary; professor of English literature at Princeton.

VAN PELT, ETHEL (CORRINE). 1919-2012.
                           
VAN POYCK, WILLIAM. 1954-2013. Add: executed at Florida State Prison.

VAN RJNDT, PHILIPPE. Pseudonym of Oleg Michaelchuk, 1950-    .

VAN VOOREN, MONIQUE (JACOBSON). 1927-    . (Correcting birth date.)

VEITCH, JAMES. 1910-1975(?). (Deleting middle name.)

VICKERS, RALPH. 1930-2014. Modify end of biographical sketch to read “living in Portland, Oregon, where he died.”

VICTOR, CINDY. 1941-    .

VORILLAS, STEVEN L. 1943-     . (Correcting birth date.)

WALKER, MARGIE (ROSE). (Correcting middle name.)

WALKER-TAYLOR, PHILIP NEVILLE. 1903-1964. See: Walker Taylor; and P(hilip) N(eville) Walker Taylor.

WALLACE, BRYAN EDGAR. Add: owned a chateau in France, but died in Columbus, Ohio.

WALLACE, FREDERICK WILLIAM. New biographical sketch: Born in Glasgow, Scotland; died in Montreal, Canada; journalist, photographer, historian and novelist.

WALSH, BILL
    Tight Lines. [London]

WARD, CHRISTOPHER LONGSTRETH. Born Christopher Lewis Ward and later changed his middle name to Longstreth in memory of his grandfather.

WARD, LINDA. 1943-    . (Correcting birth date.)

WARE, JOYCE C. 1929-2013.

WARING, JOHN N. HASTY. 1935-2013.

WARNER, DENIS (ASHTON). 1917-2012.

WARWICK, (HARRY) SIDNEY. 1871-1953. (Correcting birth date.)

WATERS, JOHN (SAMUEL, JR.). 1946-    .

WATKINS, WAL(TER JAMES). 1922-? (Reported to have died in Adelaide, Australia, but no date found.)
    Refugee in Terror. (Novelization of a television play.)

WEAVER, ROBERT G. Samuel Leonard Rubinstein, 1922-2013.

WEAVER, RUBIN. Samuel Leonard Rubinstein, 1922-2013.

WEBB, E. KANE
    -Golden Chance. Wright, 1931
    Quinton’s Rock. Hodder, 1927

WEBER, CATHERINE (ALBERTA). (Adding middle name.)

WEBER, JOE [JOSEPH HOWARD WEBER]. (Giving name in full.)

WEBSTER, LESLIE. Possibly Leslie Wenlock Webster, 1891-1974, who was born in Wandsworth, England and died in Wellington, Shropshire.

WEHEN, JOY DeWEESE. 1927-    . (Correcting birth date.) All titles intended for younger readers.
    The Silver Cricket. Duell, 1966 [Florence]
    So Far from Malabar. Hawthorn, 1970 [India, 1543]
    Stairway to a Secret. Dutton, 1953 [London]
    Stranger at Golden Hill. Duell, 1960 [San Francisco]
    The Tower in the Sky. Dutton, 1955 [Switzerland]

WEINTRAUB, SIDNEY. 1922-2014.
       
WEISS, STEVE(N LEONARD). Correct to: WEISS, STEVE(N JAY). 1955-     .

WELLBROCK, GLADYS BALE. Patricia Bale Cox, 1945-2011.
 
WELSH, DAVID. Pseudonym of Douglas Archibald Carrick, 1940-    .

WERNER, PATRICIA (BARNES). 1947-2007.

WEST, TERRY. Raymond Paul Slattery, 1912-1973.

WESTERBY, ROBERT (JAMES). Add: invited to California to work for Disney in 1961; died in Santa Monica, California.

WESTLAKE, ABBY [ABIGAIL ADAMS WESTLAKE]. 1939-    . (Correcting birth date.)

WESTLAW, STEVEN. Pseudonym of John Edwin Pyke, 1892-1971.
                                       
WESTON, GEORGE (THOMAS). 1880-1965. Born in Staffordshire, England; went to the U.S. in 1889, initially in New Jersey; died in Melbourne, Florida. (Correction.)

WHITCOMBE, RICK TRADER. Correct to: Witcombe, Rick Trader.

WHITE, DONAL L(AWRENCE). 1923-2013.

WHITE, ROBIN A(LAN). 1954-    . (Correcting birth date.)

WHITESIDE, AUSTIN JOHN. 1930-    . Pseudonym or adopted name: Alex John Hamilton, q.v.

WHITESON, LEON. 1930-2013.

WIBER-WOOD, H. F. 1856-1942. Byline also: H(enry) F(rancis) Wood, q.v.

WITHAM, G(RACE) I(SABELLE). 1874-1965. (Deleting question marks.) Born in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; died in Somerset.

WHITMAN, H. E. O.  This is the name under which Esmond Oram Whitman, 1900-1980, was known in his life and writing. Born in Utah, raised in Kansas, spent many years in Arizona, and died in Santa Monica, California.. Possibly his last name was originally Witman. (Modified entry.) 

WILKINSON, (WILLIAM) RODERICK. 1917-2003(?).

WILLIAMS, BERNARD (J.?). 1910-1974(?).

WILLIAMS, ELIZABETH. Pseudonym of William Leroy Earl, 1936-    .

WILLIAMS, HENRY. W(illiam) H(enry) Manville, 1926-    . (Correcting birth date.)

WILLIAMS, T. JEFF. Graduate of University of Oregon; journalist in Asia, 1962-1972, then in Chicago; living in California.

WILSON, JACK [JOHN AITKEN WILSON]. 1937-1998.

WINDSOR, PATRICIA (FRANCES). 1938-2010.

WITTE, GLENNA FINLEY. 1925-2013.

WOFFINGTON, BILL [WILLIAM AFRED WOFFINGTON]. 1936-2013. Born in Canton, Ohio; served in the Air Force; was a deputy sheriff, police officer, Justice of the Peace and bar owner; died in Boise, Idaho.
    Guilt Trip. (Title correction.) [California] (Note: The book, though published, seems quickly to have vanished: only a couple libraries claim to own copies.)
 
WOLFE, LINDA. 1932-    . (Correcting birth date.)

WOOD, H(ENRY) F(RANCIS). 1856-1942. (Correction.) Born in Brighton, England; died in Middlesex; author and journalist.

WOODIWISS, JOHN C(ECIL). Died in St. Pancras (correction).
    The Ebony Torso. Correct British publisher to: Gifford
    -Treasonable Cargo. Quality, 1948 [England, 1803]

WOODTHORPE, R(ALPH) C(ARTER). Modify biographical sketch to read: “...a teacher turned journalist and novelist.
 
WORKMAN, JAMES. Born James Robert Elliot Hill-Workman in Scotland; in Australia as James Workman as an actor by 1948.

WORLEY, WILLIAM (THOMAS). 1915-1988. Born and died in California; a teacher at Lowell High School, San Francisco. (Corrected entry.)

WORTIS, EDWARD IRVING. 1937-    . Pseudonym: Avi, q.v.

WORTIS, AVI. Delete.

WRIGHT, JOHN (E.). SC: Len Morgan, in “A Scent of Suspicion” and subsequent novel(s).

WRIGHT, NANCY MEANS. 1927-    . (Correcting birth date.)

WUNSCH, JOSEPHINE McLEAN. 1914-2013.

WYLIE, DENIS B(OWMAKER). 1908-1967. Born in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia; died in Leeds, England.
    Joyous Errand. Hodder, 1954. Television serial: BBC, 1957 (scw: Ian Dallas, Denis Wylie; dir; Peter Lambert)

WYLIE, I(DA) A(LEXA) R(OSS). Add: novelist, magazine writer and poet; lived in England, Germany, Hollywood, and finally New Jersey, where she died (in Princeton).
 
YATES, DORNFORD
    Maiden’s Stakes. Correct to: Maiden Stakes.

YARNUTOSKI, EILEEN M. 1946-1999.

YEAGER, DORIAN (A.). 1949-    . (Correcting the initial and birth date.)

YORK, DAN(NY) R. 1947-2009.

YOUNG, (SILAS) JAY. 1949-2006.

YOUNG, JEFFRY M(ORGAN). 1931-    . (Deleting death date.) Former reporter and city editor of the Daily Herald in Provo, Utah.

ZHDANOV, ALEKXANDR I. Pseudonym of Lt. Commander John Alvin Davis, Jr., ca. 1921-? .

ZWICK, CARL C(HRISTIAN). 1915-2013.
             



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