The following material will be included in the next edition of CRIME FICTION III: A Comprehensive Bibliography, 1749-1995 by Allen J. Hubin.
ANDREWS, VAL
Sherlock Holmes and the Yule-Tide Mystery. [Eng., 1892]
AUSTIN, F(REDERICK) BRITTEN
Under the Lens. Silent film (based on "The Drum"): Stoll, 1924
(dir: Sinclair Hill) (add film)
BANCROFT, GEORGE PLEYDELL. Born in London; educated at Eton and
Oxford; barrister and Clerk of Assize, Midland Circuit.
BARRETT, ALFRED WILSON. Educated at Edinburgh University; author and
journalist; founder and editor of Colour Magazine.
(add author information)
BEDFORD-JONES, H.
The Shadow = The Trail of the Shadow
(identification of U.S./British book match)
BEEDING, FRANCIS
The series list for Granby, Colonel (General) Alistair includes
several books twice, under their alternate titles, which is not
the usual pattern. I think the duplicates should be deleted.
BELLETTTO, RENE. Born in Lyons; musician and poet and novelist;
has taught French literature and classical guitar at the
University of Lyons. (add author information)
BRAUN, LILIAN JACKSON. born 1916 (delete ca.)
CAMPBELL, WALTER STANLEY. Born in the U.S.; educated at Southeastern
State, Oklahoma, and Oxford; Professor of English Literature,
writer; fellow of the Guggenheim Foundation; at University of
Oklahoma in mid-1930s. (add author information)
CAREW, JOHN
Try Anything Once. Stockwell, 1952 ss (largely autobiographical,
with the last title clearly fictional; criminous = *): All This
and a Medal Too\Java House-Warming\On Joining Up\*Policeman in
the Making\*The Woman Who Watched
CHESTERTON, ADA ELIZA [MRS. CECIL CHESTERTON]. Editor, foreign
correspondent, author, drama critic, playwright and lecturer.
(add bracket name and author information)
CHRISTIE, DOUGLAS. 1894-1935. (add death year)
COFYN, CORNELIUS
The Death-Riders. [Scot.]
CONRAD, BRENDA
Caribbean Conspiracy. [Puerto Rico]
COOKSON, SYBIL IRENE ELEANOR TAYLOR. Born in Carshalton; educated
at Wycombe Abbey and in Paris; an editor.
CRAUFORD, W(ILLIAM) H(AROLD) LANE
The Missing Ace. [London]
CUNNINGHAM, A(LBERT) B(ENJAMIN)
The Hunter Is the Hunted. Week-End Novel (London), 1953
(tabloid size paperback) (correction of British edition)
Skeleton in the Closet. Week-End Novel (London), 1953
(tabloid size paperback) (add British edition)
Strange Return. Week-End Novel (London), 1953 (tabloid size
paperback) (add British edition)
DANIEL, MARK. Pseudonym of Mark Daniel Fitzgeorge-Parker.
(add real name)
DARD, FREDERIC. 1921-2000. (add death year)
DEASY, MARY
-Devil's Bridge. add dash [South, 1929]
DOUGLAS, GAVIN
Captain Samson, A.B. [ship]
ECKE, WOLFGANG
The Case of the Midnight Chess Game. show U.S. title as: The
Midnight Chess Game. puzzle ss: At Dead of Night\Blackmail with
Music\The Blackout\The Flat Tire\Geraniums for Polly\The Ivory
Clock\The Joyride\The Midnight Chess Game\Mrs.
Angel-Witness\Paul Crabbe Is Missing\Rent-a-Ghost\The Roland
Square Mystery\The Telephone Hoax\The Tell-Tale Diary\The
Terrible Twins (add story titles)
The Castle of the Red Gorillas. add British edition (list first):
Methuen, 1983 puzzle ss: Adventure on the Eleventh Floor\The
Birthday Party\A Case for Perry Clifton\The Castle of the Red
Gorillas\A Dangerous Game\Dinner at the Zanzibar\The Disappearing
Volkswagen\The Door-to-Door Salesman\Frontier Incident\Happy
Easter!\Looking for a Scapegoat\A Message in Code\The Queen of
Pickpockets\A Red-Hot Tip\A Road Accident\The Road Through
Rushton Forest\The Stolen Tune\Super Sleuth, Swedish Style\The
Widow from Australia (add story titles)
EDEN, DOROTHY
Afternoon for Lizards. Severn reprint edition should be 1993
An Afternoon Walk. show U.K. title as Afternoon Walk, but U.S. title
as An Afternoon Walk
Cat's Prey. Also published as: Let Us Prey. Severn, 1995
Crow Hollow. [Eng.]
Darling Clementine. Also published in England under the U.S. title:
Coronet, 1968
The House on Hay Hill. Also published as: The House on Hay Hill and
other stories. Severn, 1977
The Laughing Ghost. [Eng.]
Listen to Danger. Ace edition should be 1966
The Marriage Chest. Also published in the U.S. as by Dorothy Eden:
Crest, 1970
The Millionaire's Daughter. show U.S. edition as: Coward, 1974
(not Crest, 1978)
Never Call It Loving. show U.S. edition as: Coward, 1966 (not
Crest, 1976)
The Pretty One. [Eng.]
The Schoolmaster's Daughters. show Macdonald date as 1948 [Eng.]
The Sleeping Bride. show Ace date as 1966
-Summer Sunday. (add the dash)
-The Vines of Yarrabee. (add the dash) [Australia]
We Are for the Dark. delete (not criminous)
Yellow Is for Fear and other stories. correct British edition to:
Severn, 1977 (not Coronet, 1976)
EHRLICH, MAX (SIMON)
Spin the Glass Web. Week-End Novel (London), 1953 (tabloid size
paperback) (correction of British edition)
EVANS, CONSTANCE MAY. 1889- . (correction of birth year, given
wrongly in earlier addendm...sigh)
EVANS, MARGUERITE HELEN JERVIS. Born in Burma; educated privately;
editor, novelist and playwright, living in Wales in 1930s.
(add author information)
FAIRCHILD, WILLIAM. 1918-2000. (add dates)
FOSTER, MARION
Legal Tender. [Toronto]
GILLIAN, MICHAEL
Warrant for a Wanton. Week-End Novel (London), 1953 (tabloid
paperback) (correction of British edition)
GREEN, ALAN (BAER)
They Died Laughing. Week-End Novel (London), 1953 (tabloid-size
paperback) (correction of British edition)
GREENLAND, WILLIAM KINGSCOTE. Methodist minister, editor, lecturer
and author. (add author information)
GRIFF
Bad As Could Be. (by F. Dubrez Fawcett.)
HALEY, RICHARD
The Beckford Don. [Eng.]
Thoroughfare of Stones. [Eng.]
HECHT, BEN
Ladies and Gentlemen. Film: Warner, 1950, as Perfect Strangers
(scw: Edith Sommer; dir: Bretaigne Windust)
HESS, JOAN
Murder at the Murder at the Mimosa Inn. British title: Murder at the
Mimosa Inn. St. Martin's pb (London), 2000
(add retitled British edition)
HOLYOAKE, NOEL
The Refuge and other tales. Littlebury (Eng.), ca.1916 ss
(criminous = *): The Clockmaker of Geneva\The Refugee\The Mystery
of Lorimer Towers\*A Sister's Strategy\*The Strange Mr. Smorley
Law
INCHBALD, RALPH (MORDAUNT ELLIOT). sc: Colonel Sir Christopher (Kit)
Paternoster (add rest of name, titles)
JOHNS, W(ILLIAM) E(EARL)
Sky High. sc: "Steeley" Delaroy
KAUFFMAN, REGINALD WRIGHT
Daughters of Ishmael. Swift (London), 1912 [NYC]
KAYE, H. B.
The Grave Can Wait. [Balkans]
Red Rafferty. sc: Red Rafferty [Eng.]
This Man a Stranger (no "is")
You Only Die Twice. sc: Red Rafferty [Eng.]
KAYE, LOUIS. Pseudonym of Noel Wilson Norman, 1901-1981.
(add real name, death date)
KAYE, MOLLEY
Strange Island. Thacker, 1945
KEATE, E(DITH) M(URRAY). Born in Lausanne; historian, novelist and
civil servant; advisor on history to two series of books on WWI.
(add author information)
KEATING, H(ENRY) R(EYMOND) F(ITZWALTER)
Inspector Ghote Hunts the Peacock. [London]
Murder by Death. Star, 1976; Warner pb, 1976, as by Henry Keating
(Novelization of film: Columbia, 1976; scw: Neil Simon; dir:
Robert Moore.)
A Remarkable Case of Burglary. [London]
The Strong Man. [Ire.]
KEATING, HENRY (REYMOND FITWALTER)
Murder by Death. delete here
KEATING, JOSEPH. Born and educated in Wales; author and dramatist.
(add author information)
KEHRET, PEG. Ref: CA. (add reference)
KEIRSTEAD, B(URTON) S(EELEY). 1907-1973.
KELLAND, CLARENCE BUDINGTON
The Hidden Spring. [Mich.]
The Highflyers. Harper, 1919 [Det.]
KELLER, DAVID H(ENRY)
Life Everlasting and other tales of science, fantasy, and horror.
Avalon, 1947 ss (at least story marked * is criminous): The
Boneless Horror\*The Cerebral Library\The Dead Woman\The Face in
the Mirror\Heredity\Life Everlasting\No More Tomorrows\A Piece of
Linoleum\The Thing in the Cellar\The Thirty and One\Unto Us a
Child Is Born
KELLEY, K(EITH) P(ATRICK)
The Plot. Caravelle, 1967
KELLEY, LEO P(ATRICK)
Deadlocked. Gold Medal, 1973
The Plot. delete (wrong byline)
KELLEY, WILLIAM
Rat River Trapper. delete
KELLIER, ELIZABETH
Matravers Hall. (spelling correction)
KELLIHER, DAN T. 1910-1995. (add dates)
KELLY, JOAN COLLINGS. 1890-1947. (add death date)
KELLY, MARY
A Cold Coming. [Edin.]
March to the Gallows. [London]
KELLY, PATRICK
Codeword Cromwell. [WWII]
KELLY, ROBERT
-Cat Scratch Fever. McPherson (N.Y.), McPherson pb (London), 1998 ss
The Annandale Ideology\The Bridesmaid\Caress\Carville\Cat
Scratch Fever\Connecticut\The Difference Between Reading a
Picture Book About an Exotic Country and Actually Going
There\Eucalyptus Tree\The Horseman\In the Jurassic\Island,
Island\Jesus\Murder As Text\Murmuring\The New Life\Orange\
Perseus\A Personal Communication to the Flat Earth Society\
Prison\The Reputation of Pascual Humfortas\Russian Tales\Salt\A
School\The Scribe\Season\A Session with the Analyst of
Colors\Sisters\Stonehenge\To the Furthest Country\Under the Green
Lamp\Vultures
-Queen of Terror. McPherson (N.Y.), 1994; McPherson pb (London), 1998
ss
KELLY, TIM J.
Varney the Vampire; or, The Feast of Blood. show probable author as
James Malcolm Rymer, 1804-1880.
KEMP, HAROLD (CURRY)
Death of a Dwarf. sc: Insp. Jimmy Brent
KEMP, SARAH
Goodbye, Pussy. [London]
KENDALL, CAROL
The Baby Snatcher. [Ohio]
The Black Seven. [Ohio]
KENNEDY, ELLIOT
The Big Laser. sc: Griff Dexter
Bullets Are Fatal. sc: Griff Dexter
KENNEDY, HARVEY J(OHN). 1898-1971. (add death year)
KENT, BRUCE. Pseudonym of Paul Hugo Little, 1915-1987.
(add author real name)
KENT, GRAEME
Deadly Company. [Kor.]
KENT, MARTIN
The Hanging Rope. [Eng.]
KENT, R. A. Pseudonym of Ethel Treeby. (add author real name)
KENYON, MICHAEL
God Bod Squad. [London]
Out of Season. [Chan. Is.]
KERNAHAN, (JOHN) COULSON. Born in Ilfracombe; educated at St. Alban's
School and privately.
KERR, ARCHIBALD WILLIAM (MONTGOMERIE). 1873- . Born in Belfast;
educated at Belfast Royal Academy, Queen's University, Belfast,
and London University; bank clerk, museum assistant and
solicitor's clerk before turning to journalism.
(add birth year, author information)
KERR, RALPH WHITESIDE. 1887-1970(?). (add death year)
KERSHAW, JOHN (HUGH D'ALLENGER) (add middle names)
KESSLER, LEO
Operation Long Jump. (put period after title, not comma)
KEY, (SAM)UEL (WHITTELL). Born in York; educated at Westminster and
Cambridge University; Clerk in Holy Orders.
KEYES, FRANCES PARKINSON
Dinner at Antoine's. [New Or.]
The Royal Box. [London]
Victorine. [La.]
KEZER, GLENN
The Queen Is Dead. [NYC]
KILCOMMONS, DENIS
Blowback. sc: Peter Lacey
The Dark Apostle. sc: Peter Lacey [Sp.]
KILPATRICK, FLORENCE (ANTOINETTE CALVERT). Born in Peterborough;
educated privately and in France and Germany; studied art;
novelist and dramatist. (add author information)
Elizabeth Finds the Body. [Eng.]
KIMBALL, ELLIOT. 1923-1985. (add dates)
KIMBERLEY, HUGH
Wreath for a Dead Angel. [Eng.]
KIMMINS, ANTHONY (MARTIN). Born in Harrow-on-the-Hill; educated at
Osborne and Dartmouth; served in the Royal Navy; dramatist,
scenarist, and film director. (add author information)
KING, BRUCE ALVIN. 1933- . (add middle name and birth year for
author cross-referenced to Jack Drake)
KING, FRANK. Born in Halifax; educated at Leeds University; a
physician. (add author information)
KING, GRAHAM (PETER). 1930-1999. (add death year)
KING, PAULINE
Snares of the Enemy. [Eng.]
KING, ROSS. 1962- . Born in Canada; living in England.
-Domino. Sinclair, 1995 [Eng., 1700s]
KING, SHERRY
Between Murders. Also published in the U.S. as by Sherwood King:
Curtis, 1971
KING, STEPHEN
Different Seasons. Film (based on "Apt Pupil"): TriStar, 1998 (scw:
Brandon Boyce; dir: Bryan Singer)
Nightmares and Dreamscapes. Film (based on "The Night Flier"):
New Line, 1997 (scw: Mark Pavia, Jack O'Donnell; dir: Pavia)
KINGSBURY, CARL LOUIS. Pseudonym of Caroline Louise Marshall,
1849- . (add real name, date)
KINGSBURY, KATE
Do Not Disturb. change [ca.1908] to [1906]
Room with a Clue. change [ca.1905] to [1906]
Service for Two. change [ca.1908] to [1907]
KINGSTON, CHARLES
Murder in Piccadilly. [London]
KIPLING, RUDYARD
Kim. Macmillan (London), 1901; Doubleday, 1901
KIRK, PHILIP. show as house name, not pseudonym; only following by
Levinson
Chinese Roulette. (by Leonard Levinson, 1935- , q.v.)
The Hydra Conspiracy. (by Leonard Levinson, 1935- , q.v.)
Killer Satellites. (by Leonard Levinson, 1935- , q.v.)
Love Me to Death. (by Leonard Levinson, 1935- , q.v.)
The Slayboys. (by Leonard Levinson, 1935- , q.v.)
Smart Bombs. (by Leonard Levinson, 1935- , q.v.)
KLAUSNER, AMOS. 1939- . (add birth year)
KLEIN, KATE
Plain Unvarnished Murder. [N.Y.]
KLINGSBERG, HARRY. 1895(?)-1994(?). (add dates)
KNIGHT, ALANNA (CLEET)
Bloodline. change [1800s] to [1870s]
The Bull Slayers. change [1800s] to [1870s]
Deadly Beloved. change [1800s] to [1870s]
Enter Second Murderer. change [1800s] to [1870]
The Evil That Men Do. change [1800s] to [1870s]
The Missing Duchess. change [1800s] to [1870s]
A Quiet Death. change [1800s] to [1879]
To Kill a Queen. change [1800s] to [1870s]
KNIGHT, DAVID (JAMES). Canadian.
-Farquharson's Physique and What It Did to His Mind. Stein, 1971
[Nig.]
KNIGHT, J. D. (show byline this way) Pseudonym of Douglas F.
Hatdelid. (add real name)
KNIGHT, LEONARD A(LFRED)
The Creaking Tree Mystery. [Wales]
KNIGHT, STEPHEN
Requiem at Rogano. [London]
KNIGHT, VICTORIA. Pseudonym of Antoinette Stockenberg, 1943- , q.v.
(add real name, date)
KNISTER, BARRY
The Dating Service. [Det.]
KNOLES, WILLIAM. correct to KNOWLES, WILLIAM HENLEY. 1926-1972.
KNOTT, FREDERICK (M. P.)
Dial M for Murder. Film: Warner, 1998, as A Perfect Murder
(scw: Patrick Smith Kelly; dir: Andrew Davis)
KNOWLES, MABEL WINIFRED. Born in Streatham. (add author information)
KNOX, (WILLIAM) ALEXANDER (add first name)
KNOX, BILL. 1928-1999. (add death year)
KNOX, E(DMUND GEORGE) V(ALPY)
Wonderful Outings. Methuen, 1928 ss (with some crime)
KNOX, RONALD A.
The Footsteps at the Lock. add U.S. edition: Dover pb, 1983
KOEHLER, MARGARET HUDSON. 1918(?)-1995(?). (add dates)
KOENIG, JOSEPH
Smugglers Notch. (title correction)
KONSALIK, HEINZ G. Pseudonym of Heinz Gunther, 1921-1999.
(add real name, death date)
KONVITZ, JEFFREY
-The Sentinel. add the dash [NYC]
Phantoms. Film: Dimension, 1998 (scw: Dean Koontz; dir: Joe
Chappelle)
The Watchers. Film: New Horizons, 1998, as Watchers Reborn (scw:
Sean Dash; dir; John Carl Buechler)
Whispers. add British edition: Allen, 1981
KOURY, JOSEPHINE. 1906(?)-1986(?). (add dates)
KRASNER, WILLIAM
The Stag Party. [Ark.]
KRIZ, JOSEPH. 1923(?)-1993(?). (add dates)
KRUMGOLD, JOSEPH
Thanks to Murder. [NYC]
KUNETKA, JAMES W.
Parting Shot. [Eng.]
KUTCHER, CHARLES
City of Deceit. correct publication date to 1994
KWITNEY, JONATHAN. correct last name spelling to KWITNY
KYD, THOMAS. sc: Lt. Sam Phelan (add Lt. to sc name)
KYLE, ROBERT
Some Like It Cool. add British edition: Mayflower pb, 1965
LACEY, VAN. Pseudonym of David Bateson, 1921- , q.v.
LACHNIT, CARROLL. Ref: CA. (add reference)
LACY, ED
Strip for Violence. add British edition: Mayflower pb, 1968
LAFFEATY, CHRISTINA. Pseudonym of Netta Carstens, 1932- .
(add real name)
LAFITTE, LOUIS. 1917-1995. (add death year)
LA GUMA, ALEX
Time of the Butcherbird. Heinemann pb, 1979 [Afr.]
LAINE, ANNABEL
The Melancholy Virgin. [London]
LAIT, ROBERT
A Chance to Kill. [Eng.]
Switched Out. [Cambridge]
LAMB, J. DAYNE
Questionable Behavior. [Boston]
Unquestioned Loyalty. [Boston]
LAMBERT, DEREK
The Saint Peter's Plot. [WWII]
LAMBOURNE, JOHN. Pseudonym of John Battersby Crompton Lamburn,
1893- . Born in Bury; served six years on Rhodesian Mounted
Police; traveled interior of China for 12 years.
Trooper Fault. Murray, 1931 [S. Afr.]
LAMPEN, C(HARLES) DUDLEY. Clergyman. (add author information)
LANCASTER, DONALD. Pseudonym of William Marshall.
(add real name)
LANDELS, D. H.
The Aunnoncer. [London]
His Lordship the Judge. [Eng.]
LANDON, CHRISTOPHER
The Shadow of Time. [Fr.]
LANDON, HILARY. sc (spelling correction with added title): Lt.
Dewer
LANE, GRET
The Hotel Cremona Mystery. [London]
LANG, BRAD(FORD?). 1947- . (add rest of first name, birth year)
Crockett on the Loose. [Mich.]
LANG, WILLIAM HENRY. 1859-1923. (add dates)
LANNING, GEORGE (WILLIAM, JR.). 1925-1995. (add death year)
La PLANTE, LYNDA
Prime Suspect. [London]
Prime Suspect 2. [London]
LARMINIE (TRAGETT), MARGARET R(IVERS). 1885-1964. (add death year)
Born in Jamaica; winner of eleven All England Badminton
Championships. (add author information)
LATHAM, JEAN LEE. 1902-1995. (add death year)
LATHEN, EMMA
Pick Up Sticks. [N.H.]
LATTA, GORDON (CUTHERBERTSON). Born in London; educated at
Oxford; a barrister. (add author information)
LAUREN, BILL [WILLIAM?]. 1924(?)-1982(?). (add full first name,
dates)
LAWRENCE, CHRISTOPHER GEORGE HOLMAN. 1866-1950. (add full middle
names, dates) Spent many years in volunteers and territorial
army. (add author information)
LAWRENCE, MARGERY
Number Seven Queer Street. The Case of the Young Man with a
Scar is ss not in U.S. edition
LAWRENCE, SHEILA. 1927(?)-1994(?). (add dates)
LAWS, STEPHEN
Darkfall. delete
LAWSON, HORACE LOWE. 1900- .
Pitch Dark and No Moon. Crowell, 1958 [Mich.] (Intended for
younger readers.)
LAYTON, FRANK GEORGE. Born in Hounslow; educated at King's College
and St. Thomas's Hospital; a physician.
LEADER, CHARLES
The Dragon Roars. [H. Kong]
LEAN, FRANK
Nine Lives. [Manchester]
Red for Rachel. [Manchester]
LEAN, FRANK. Served in Germany during Allied Occupation; living
in England. (add author information)
LEARMONTH, DAVID. 1899- . Born in London; educated at Eton and
Shrewsbury; author and journalist. (add birth year, author
information)
LEASOR, JAMES
Love-All. [Beirut]
Mandarin Gold. Heinemann, 1973 add U.S. edition: Morrow, 1974
Passport in Suspense. [Mex.]
Passport to Oblivion. [Teheran]
A Week of Love. ss title correction: The Seventy-Sixth Face
LEATHER, EDWIN
The Duveen Letter. [Paris]
LEBLANC, MAURICE
The Fair-Haired Lady. (add the hyphen as shown)
LE BRETON, THOMAS. Pseudonym of Thomas Murray Ford. (add real name)
LEE, AUSTIN
Miss Hogg and the Missing Sisters. add [Eng.]
LEE, EDWARD. Pseudonym of Lee Edward Seymour, 1957- .
(add real name, birth date)
LEE, FLEMING. Pseudonym of Fleming Lee Blitch, 1933- .
(add real name)
LEE, HARPER
To Kill a Mockingbird. [Ala.]
LE FANU, J. S.
Chronicles. ss spelling corrections: Bill Malowny's Taste of Love
and Glory\Jim Sullivan's Adventures in the Great Snow
Ghost Stories. ss spelling correction: A Chaptor in the History of a
Tyrone Family
Green Tea. ss spelling correction: Wicked Captain Walshawe, of
Wauling
The House by the Churchyard. correct publisher: Bentley to Tinsley
add U.S. edition: Carleton, 1866
The Purcell Papers. (1880 edition) ss spelling corrections: Jim
Sullivan's Adventures in the Great Snow\Srange Event in the
Life of Schalken the Painter
The Purcell Papers. (1975 edition) ss spelling correction: The
Spectre Lovers
Uncle Silas. correct U.S. edition from Munro, 1878 to Harper, 1865
LEIGH, ROBERT
The Cheap Dream. [London]
LENEHAN, J(OHN) C(HRISTOPHER). Born in Longford; educated in
Dublin; a schoolmaster. (add author information)
LENNOX, TERRY
Dancer Draws a Wild Card. (title correction)
LEONARD, ELMORE
Gold Coast. delete the dash [Miami] Film: Viacom, 1997 (scw:
Harley Peyton; dir: Peter Weller)
Pronto. Film: Showtime, 1998 (scw: Michael Butler; dir: Jim
McBride)
Split Images. [Det., Miami]
-Touch. add the dash [Det.]
LEONARD, HUGH. Pseudonym of John Keyes Byrne, 1926- .
(add real name, date)
LERNER, JACQUELINE. delete reference
LEROY, AMELIE CLAIRE. 1851-1932. (add death year)
LESLIE, JEAN. 1913(?)-1977(?). (add dates)
LESLIE, NORMAN
How Bad Can They Be? [Eng.]
LESSING, DORIS (MAY). 1919- . Ref: CA.
-The Grass Is Singing. Joseph, 1950; Crowell, 1950 [Rhodesia]
LESTER, FRANK
Death and the South Wind. delete [Eng.]
LEVI, PETER (CHAD TIGER). 1931-2000. (add death year)
Grave Witness. [Isle of Wight, Oxford]
LEVIN, IRA
Interlock. Dramatists, 1958 (3-act play.)
A Kiss Before Dying. [Wis.]
LEVINE, WILLIAM. 1885- . (add birth year for author who
wrote as Jeremy Ford)
LEVITT, WILFRED
Time for Murder. Justified (Johannesburg), 1990 [S. Afr.]
LEVY, BARBARA. Ref: CA. (add reference)
LEVY, D(AVID) LAWRENCE. 1912(?)-2000(?). (add dates)
LEWIN, MATTHEW Z. Born in Johannesburg; studied anthropology and
psychology at university; trained as a journalist; came to
England in 1970; newspaper editor. (add author information)
LEWIN, MICHAEL SULTAN. Born in London; author and playwright.
(add author information)
LEWIS, H. H.
Pearls and Percury. [Eng.]
LEWIS, HELEN PROTHERO. Born in Wales. (add author information)
LEWIS, IRWIN. 1916-1996(?). (add death year)
LEWIS, JANET. 1899-1998. (add death year)
LEWIS, LANGE. Pseudonym of Jane Lewis Brandt, 1915- .
(real name correction)
LEWIS, MATTHEW GREGORY
The Monk. [Madrid, ca.1490]
LEWIS, MICHAEL (ARTHUR). Born in Freeland, Eng.; educated at
Cambridge; schoolmaster and tutor at Royal Navy College,
Dartmouth. (add author information)
LEWIS, ROY HARLEY
A Cracking of Spines. [London]
The Manuscript Murders. [London]
Miracles Take a Little Longer. [London]
A Pension for Death. [London]
LEWIS, STEPHEN C. 1942- . (add birth year)
LEWIS, TED [EDWARD WILLIAM LEWIS] (show full name in brackets thus)
LEWISOHN, LUDWIG
The Case of Mr. Crump. Also published as: The Tyranny of Sex.
Penguin, 1947
LICHFIELD, RICHARD. Pseudonym of Gabriel Harvey. (add real name)
LILIENTHAL, DAVID ELI. 1927-1981. (add death year)
LINCK, JAMES R.
Stamping Out Murder. [Mich.]
LINDSTROM, TORD HUBERT. (add middle name)
LING, JANET. Pseudonym of Diana Darling.
Illusion. Hodder, 1926 ss (with some crime)
LINKLATER, ERIC
Mr. Byculla. [London]
LINN, EDWARD (ALLEN). 1922-2000. (add death year)
LINSCOTT, GILLIAN
Crown Witness. change [past] to [London, 1910]
Murder, I presume. [London]
Stage Fright. [London]
Widow's Peak. [Fr.]
LINZEE, DAVID
Belgravia. [London]
LIPINSKI, THOMAS. Has MFA from U. of Pittsburgh; once an insurance
investigator; teaches college creative writing courses.
(add author information)
LIPPINCOTT, NORMAN. 1894(?)-1982(?). (add dates)
LIPSKY, ELEAZOR
The Devil's Daughter. [S.F.]
LISSENDEN, GEORGE B(ERTIE). Born in Whitstable; dock and traffic
manager for Lever Bros. Ltd.; lived in Cheshire.
(add author information)
LISTER, STEPHEN. Pseudonym of Digby George Gerahty, 1898-1981.
(add real name, dates)
LISTON, ROBERT A. 1927-1996(?). (add dates)
LITSEY, EDWIN CARLILE
The Beast. [U.S.]
LITVINOV, IVY. 1890-1977. (correct last name spelling and birth year)
LIVINGSTON, FLORENCE BINGHAM. Born in Vermont; educated at Columbia
University; social activist, writer and lecturer; living in
Berkeley in 1930s. (add author information)
LOBELL, N(ATHAN) D(AVID). 1911-1995. (add death year)
LOBSENZ, IRVING LOUIS. 1943- . (add birth year)
LOCKE, G. E.
The House on the Downs. add sc Mercedes Quero
LOCKE, THOMAS
The Delta Factor. [N.C.]
The Omega Network. [Fla.]
Riders of the Pale Horse. Bethany pb, 1994. British title: The Aqaba
Exchange. Lion (U.K.), 1996
LOCKHART, JOHN G(ILBERT). Born in Wimbledon; educated at Oxford;
publisher; director, Philip Allan & Co.; literary advisor and
later director of Geoffrey Bles Ltd. (add author information)
LOCKWOOD, DAVID
Death Has Scarlet Candles. [London]
LOCKWOOD, MARY [MARY LOCKWOOD SPELMAN]. show name thus
LODER, VERNON
Ship of Secrets. sc: Donald Cairn change [ship] to [Panama]
LOGAN, TOM. Joint pseudonym of Robert Marshall and Victoria Thomas.
(add author real names)
LOGUE, MARY. Ref: CA. (add reference)
LONDON, BELLE E. 1906(?)-1987(?). (add dates)
LONDON, JACK
Children of the Frost. Also published as: Nam-Bok and other
stories. Star Rover pb (Oakland), 1981
LONG, ERNEST LAURIE
A Crumsha Cruise. sc: Lizzie Collins
Fowl Hawsers. sc: Lizzie Collins
Unhappy Ship. [ship]
LONGHURST, PERCY (WILLIAM). Born in London; educated at London
University; officer in amateur wrestling organizations; Olympic
Games official. (add author information)
LONGMATE, NORMAN. sc: Sgt Chris Raymond (add sc first name)
Death in Office. [London]
Death Won't Wash. [London]
LONGRIGG, ROGER (ERSKINE). 1929-2000. (add death year)
LOOMIS, PAUL. Pseud of Wilbur Braun, 1894(?)-1968(?), q.v.
(add author real name)
LORAC, E. C. R.
Murder of a Martinet. [London]
LORAINE, PHILIP
A Mafia Kiss. [Sicily]
LORD, MINDRET. 1903- . (add author birth year)
LORDON, RANDYE (correct last name spelling)
LORIMER, NORMA (OCTAVIA). Born in Perthshire. (add author info)
LORING, EMILIE (BAKER). 1864-1951. (add birth year)
LOUIS, MARY-BEN. Pseudonym of Mary Ben Cretenoid.
(add author real name)
LOVE, EDMUND G(EORGE)
Set-Up. [Mich.]
LOVELADY, GORDON KEITH. 1907(?)-1995(?). (add dates)
LOVESEY, PETER (HARMER)
Abracadaver. [London, 1881]
A Case of Spirits. [London, 1885]
The Detective Wore Silk Drawers. [London]
Invitation to a Dynamite Party. [London, 1884]
Mad Hatter's Holiday. [Brighton, 1882]
Swing, Swing Together. [London, Oxford, 1889]
Waxwork. [London, 1888]
Wobble to Death. [London, 1879]
LOW, WERNER. 1915-1993. (add death year)
LOWE, BILL
-Conspiracy of Amateurs. Phoenix (H. Kong), 1985
-Fog and other stories. Oxford (H. Kong), 1979 ss: Fog\The Loan\The
Party\The Polite Young Man\The Taxi\Time and Place\The Truth\The
Vase
Twist in the Tale. Phoenix (H. Kong), 1988 ss (some criminous)
LOWE, SUSAN CLAIRE LEACH (add middle names)
LOWNDES, MARIE BELLOC
The Lodger. [London, 1888]
LOWIS, CECIL CHAMPAIN. Born in Bengal; educated at Cambridge; served
in Burma as magistrate and judge; took the census of Egypt in
1907.
LUARD, WILLIAM BLAINE. 1897-1979. Born in Falmouth; one time commander
in Royal Navy; inventor of Yachtsman's Course and Bearing
Adjuster, and Channel Tidograph. (add death year and author
information)
LUCAROTTI, JOHN. 1927-1994. (add dates)
LUCAS, EDWARD VERRAL. Ref: CA. (add reference)
LUDLAM, HARRY
The Coming of Jonathan Smith. delete, not criminous
LUDLOW, GEOFFREY
Inside Out! or, Mad As a Hatter. [Eng.]
LUMSDEN, D. FRASER. 1856- . (add birth year)
LUNN, ARNOLD (HENRY MOORE). Born in Madras; educated at Harrow
and Balliol.
LUNN, HUGH KINGSMILL. Born in London; educated at Harrow and Oxford.
(add author information)
LUSTGARTEN, EDGAR (MARCUS)
Blondie Iscariot. [London]
A Case to Answer. [London]
LUX. Pseudonym of Lucy Mary Jones. (add author real name)
LYALL, GAVIN
Uncle Target. [Jordan]
LYNCH, (BEVERLY A.) LEE. 1945-1995(?). (add death date)
LYND, ROBERT. Born in Belfast; educated at Queen's College, Belfast;
journalist and newspaper news editor. (amended author info)
LYNN, DAVID. Pseudonym of David McClelland, 1908- . (correction
of author real name) Born in Auckland. (add author info)
-Beer and Oysters. (add dash) [Christchurch] ss (from 1944 reprint edition): Beer and Oysters\The Cratchit Family\Fred's Dilemma\The Miser's Rooster\Mr. Walker's "Esquire"\The Salesman\Votes and Voters
Death of an Undertaker. [London]
Here and There. correct publication date to 1945
-The Misadventures of Mr. Larkin. Also published as: Mr. Larkin.
Kangaroo pb, ca.1945 [London]
This and That. out of alphabetical order
LYONS, ARTHUR
Three with a Bullet. [Ida.]
LYONS, SOPHIE. 1848-1924. (add dates)
LYS, CHRISTIAN
The Doctor's Idol. add U.S. edition: Warne (NYC), 1893
MACARDLE, DOROTHY. Born in Dundalk; educated at Alexandra College,
Dublin, and National University of Ireland; writer, dramatist,
and drama critic; college lecturer; took part in Irish Republican
Movement and was imprisoned 1922-3.
Uneasy Freehold. [Eng.]
MacARTHUR, D. WILSON
Death at Slack Water. [Sp.] show byline as Wilson MacArthur
Harry Hogbin. [Sp.] show byline as Wilson MacArthur
MCBAIN, ED
'Til Death. Simon, 1959 series: 87th Precinct
McCABE, PAT(RICK)
The Butcher Boy. Film: Warner, 1997 (scw: Neil Jordan, Patrick
McCabe; dir: Jordan)
McCAHERY, JAMES R. 1934-1995. (add middle initial and delete
ca from birth year)
McCARRY, CHARLES
The Miernik Dossier. [Sudan]
McCARTHY, JUSTIN HUNTLY. born 1861 (correction). Historian,
dramatist, and author. (add author information)
McCLARY, THOMAS CALVERT. 1909-1972. (add first and middle names
and dates)
McCLEERY, WILLIAM. ca.1911-2000. (add dates)
McCLENAGHAN, JACK
Travelling Man. (spelling correction)
McCLURE, JAMES (HOWE)
Spike Island. Macmillan (London), 1980; Pantheon, 1980
[Liverpool] (Novelized true crime.)
McCOMB, KATHERINE (WOODS). 1895-1990. (add death year)
McCORMAC, RUAIRI
Snapshot. Immel (London), 1993. Also published as: Playing Dead.
Century, 1996, as by Rory McCormac [Ire.]
McCORMICK, GEORGE DONALD KING. 1911-1998. (add death year)
McCRUM, ROBERT
The Fabulous Englishman. H. Hamilton, 1984; Houghton, 1985
[Prague]
In the Secret State. [Eng.]
McCULLEY, JOHNSTON
The Crimson Clown. [London, at least in British edition]
McCURTIN, PETER. At least some of listed books were written by series
editor George Harmon Smith, 1920- . (add explanatory note)
McCUTCHAN, PHILIP
The Abbot of Stockbridge. [Eng.]
Moscow Coach. correct Harrap date from 1963 to 1964
McCUTCHEON, HUGH (DAVIE-MARTIN). 1909-1999. (add death year)
Brand for the Burning. [Eng.]
Comes the Blind Fury. [Venice]
The Deadly One. [Scot.]
A Hot Wind from Hell. [Berlin]
Killer's Moon. [Aberdeen]
Night Watch. SC: Insp. Jimmy Carroll [Eng.]
Prey for the Nightingale. [Eng.]
The Scorpion's Nest. [London]
Something Wicked. [Eng.]
To Dusty Death. [Eng.]
McDONALD, HUGH C(HISHOLM). 1913-1984. (add death year)
MacDONALD, JOHN D(ANN)
The Beach Girls. show Muller edition as pb
The Girl, the Gold Watch, and Everything. show Muller edition as pb
Judge Me Not. show Muller edition as pb
Weep for Me. show Muller editon as pb
MacDONALD, PHILIP
The Nursemaid Who Disappeared. [London]
McDONELL, GORDON. 1905-1995. (add death year)
McDONNELL, JINNY. Ref: CA. (add reference)
McDOWELL, MICHAEL (McEACHERN). 1950-1999. (add death year)
McEWAN, IAN
The Comfort of Strangers. [Venice]
McFADDEN, G(ERTRUDE) V(IOLET). Born in Southhampton; educated
privately. (add author information)
McFADDEN, KEVIN CHRISTOPHER. 1961(?)- . (add birth year)
McFADYEN, DUGALD. Born in Manchester; educated at Oxford and in
Berlin; Congregational Minister turned publicist and author.
(add author information)
McFEE, WILLIAM. Born in England; educated at Bury St. Edmonds in
Suffolk; served as chief engineer on tramp steamers; living in
Westport, Conn., in 1930s. (add author information)
McGAUGHEY, NEIL. 1951-1999. (add death year)
McGAUGHEY, WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT. 1912- .
Roll Out the Tanks. Macrae-Smith, 1942 [Det.] (Intended for
younger readers.)
McGILL, E(ARL) J. (add first name as shown)
McGINLEY, PATRICK
Foxprints. [London]
McGIVERN, WILLIAM P(ETER)
Margin of Terror. Also published as: Margin for Terror. Pyramid,
1974
McGLOIN, JOSEPH THADDEUS. 1917-1993. (add death year)
MACGOYE, MARJORIE OLUDHE
Murder in Majengo. Oxford Univ. (Nairobi), 1972 [Kenya]
McGRATH, PATRICK
Dr. Haggard's Disease. [Eng., 1940s]
The Spider. [London]
McGREEVEY, JOHN. Pseudonym (?) of William Hamling, 1922- .
(add probable real name)
McGREGOR, DON
A Remembrance of Threatening Green. sc: Ted Denning & Bob Rainier
A Terror of Dying Dreams. sc: Ted Denning & Bob Rainier
MacGREGOR, RICHARD. Pseudonym of MacGregor Urquhardt, 1916-1967, q.v.
(real name correction)
McGREGOR, URQUHARDT. delete reference to this name
McGUIRE, CHRISTINE. Pseudonym of Frederick (William) Nolan,
1931- , q.v. (delete author information and add real name)
McGUIRE, (DOMINIC) PAUL
Daylight Murder. [London]
7:30 Victoria. [London]
Threepence to Marble Arch. [London]
McINERNY, RALPH
A Cardinal Offense. [Ind., acad.]
MACKAIL, DENIS (GEORGE). Born in Kensington; educated at Oxford.
(add author information)
McKENNEY, KENNETH
The Fire Cloud. [Mex.]
MacKENZIE, DONALD
The Juryman. [London]
Raven's Revenge. [London]
MACKENZIE, KENNETH IVOR BROWNLEY (add middle names)
MACKENZIE, NIGEL. Pseudonym of Kathleen Lindsay, 1903-1973, q.v.
(add real name)
The Ghost Walks. [Eng.]
Missing, Believed Dead. [S.Afr.]
Murder for Two. [S.Afr.]
The Murder in Cardigan Square. [Eng.]
McKEONE, DIXIE LEE. (add middle name)
MacKINLAY, (MALCOLM) STERLING. Born in London; educated at Eton
and Oxford; teacher of singing and elocution; concert singer
and on musical stage, with 25 light opera revivals;
adjudicator for music and drama festivals; member of the
Royal Academy of Musicians. (replacement author information)
MacKINNON, ALLAN
Murder, Repeat Murder. [London]
Nine Days' Murder. [London]
McKINNON, CLARK
The Flame Lily. add: [acad.]
McLAREN, MORAY (DAVID SHAW). 1901-1971. (add death year)
The Pursuit. [London]
McLAUGHLIN, MIGNON. 1913-1983. (add dates)
McLEAN, ALLAN CAMPBELL
The Carpet-Slipper Murder. [Scot.]
McLEAN, ERIC W. 1900- . (add birth year)
McLEAN, J. SLOANE. Joint pseudonym of Virginia Mary Gillette,
1920- , and Josephine McLean Wunsch, 1914- . Ref for
both: CA. (add real names, references)
McMAHON, LUELLA E. 1902(?)-1976(?). (add dates)
McMULLEN, MARY
Something of the Night. [London]
McMUNN, (LT. GEN.) GEORGE (FLETCHER). Born in Chelsea; educated at
Kensington; Warden of Sackville College. (add title as
shown, and author information)
McMURRAY, SARAH L. correct last name spelling to: McMURRY
McNAB, CLAIRE. show as real name, not pseudonym. Now living in L.A.
(add author information)
McNALLY, CLARE
Cries of the Children. Onyx, 1992; Corgi, 1993
The Evil That Christy Knows = There He Keeps Them Very Well
Hear the Children Calling. Onyx, 1990; Severn, 1990
MacNAMARA, BRINSLEY. Born in London; educated privately; member of
Irish Academy of Letters; novelist and playwright.
(add author information)
McNAMARA, ED(WARD?). 1911-1986(?). (add full first name and death
year)
McNAMARA, JOHN J., JR. 1932-1986 (delete ca from birth year)
McNEIL, JOHN
The Consultant. [London]
McNEILE, H(ERMAN) C(YRIL)
Jim Maitland. ss title correction: The Mad Man of Coral Reef
Lighthouse
Out of the Blue. ss title correction: Uncle James's Golf Match
McNEILLE, JOHN. Correct last name spelling to McNEILLIE
McNEISH, JAMES
The Glass Zoo. [London]
McSHANE, MARK
Mourning Becomes the Hangman. [Eng.]
MacVICAR, ANGUS
The Dancing Horse. [Scot.]
Flowering Death. [Eng.]
Fugitive's Road. [Scot.]
The Killings on Kersivay. (title correction)
MACAO, MARSHALL
The Rape of Sun Lee Fong. (by Ron Goulart, 1933- , q.v.)
(add real author name)
MACHRAY, ROBERT. Born in Scotland; educated in England and Canada;
author and journalist. (add author information)
MACK, LOUISE [MARY LOUISE MACK LEYLAND] (show name thus)
MADDOW, BEN. Ref: CA. (add reference)
MADDOX, LEE
Star-Cluster Kill. [Eng.]
MAGNAY, SIR WILLIAM
The Flamards Mystery. Pemberton pb, ca.1942
MAHONEY, IRENE. 1921- . (add birth year)
MAIS, S. P. B.
Black Spider. [Eng.]
Light Over Lundy. Eyre, 1938
Men in Blue Glasses. [Eng.]
Who Dies? [Oxford]
MAITLAND, BARRY. Professor of Architecture at University of
Newcastle in Australia (instead of teaching at University of
Newcastle in Australia in author information)
MAKGILL, SIR GEORGE. 1868- .
-Felons. Hodder, 1915
MAKGILL, J. D. and E. WINCH
Captain Joan. Hodder, 1923
MAKIN, WILLIAM J. Born in Manchester; newspaper editor; one of
first white men to cross the Kalahari Desert; had flown 12,000
miles over Africa by 1934. (add author information)
SC: Isaac Heron = IH; Paul Rocher = PR.
Gipsy in Evening Dress. untitled ss, all with sc Isaac Heron
(U.S. publication only in magazine form, under these titles:
The Card of Death\The Corpse in the Stocks\The Death Barge\
Duelists in the Dark\Gipsy Blood\Grin\The Houseboat of Vanishing
Men\Murder on the Merry-Go-Round\The Tattooed Man\Who Killed Cock
Robin?\The Windmill Mystery
Red Sea Spy. ss (all with sc Paul Rocher): The Coffee Merchant of
Mohka\The Four Guests\The Gold Ship\Jerusalem Express\Lost Dhows\
Parasol in the Desert\A Queen of Sheba\A Slave Is Bought\The
Slave Trail\The Treasure of Sheba\The Tulip Garden\"Two Heads
Are Better..."\Wings Over Aden
MALCOLM, JAHANNA N. Joint pseudonym of Jahanna Beecham and
Malcolm Hillgartner.
MALCOLM, JOHN
A Back Room in Somers Town. [London]
MALCOLM-SMITH, GEORGE. 1900-1984. (add death year)
MALET, LEO
Mission to Marseilles. (title correction)
The Tell-Tale Body on the Plaine Monceau. correct date of French
original to: 1959.
MALETI, GABRIELLA
Bitter Asylum. Carcanet pb, 1999 ss crime?
MALINA, FRED. 1912(?)-1994(?). (add dates)
MALLAY, MIRIAM. 1907(?)-1995(?). (add dates)
MALLETT, RICHARD. 1910-1972. (add death year)
MALLETTE, GERTRUDE. 1887-1976. (add death year)
MALLOCH, PETER. SC: Insp. Dave Morton = DM.
The Adjuster. [London]
Backwash. [Eng.]
The Big Deal. [Eng.]
The Big Killing. [Eng.]
The Big Steal. [Glasgow]
Blood on Pale Fingers. [Eng.] SC: Insp. Dave Morton
(add sc title)
The Delinquents. [Eng.]
Die, My Beloved. [Scot.]
Fly Away Death. [Scot.]
The Grab. [Glasgow]
Johnny Blood. [Eng.]
Kickback. [Glasgow]
Killer's Blade. [Eng.]
Murder of the Man Next Door. [Eng.]
My Shadows, Death. [Glasgow] (title correction too)
The Slugger. [Eng.] SC: Insp. Dave Morton (add sc title)
Sweet Lady Death. [Scot.]
Tread Softly, Death. [Glasgow]
MALONEY, J(OSEPH) J(OHN). 1940-1999. (add death year)
MALONEY, SHANE
Stiff. add U.S. edition: Arcade, 1999
MAMET, DAVID (ALAN)
American Buffalo. Methuen, 1984 (Play.) Film: Goldwyn, 1996 (scw:
David Mamet; dir: Michael Corrente)
MANDEL, LEO N. 1928- . (add birth year)
MANDELL, MARK
Hell Next. [Mich.]
MANDEVILLE, D. E. Pseudonym of Anthony Coates. (add author real name)
MANGIONE, JERRE (GERLANDO). 1909-1998. (add death year)
MANN, E. L.
The Chislehurst Mystery. [Eng.]
MANN, PETER. Pseud of Piter Man.
(add author real name)
MANNERS, WILLIAM. 1907-1994(?). (add death year)
MANRIQUE (ARDILA), JAIME. 1949-1991(?). (add death year)
MANTELL, LAURIE
Murder in FancyDress. correct typo (not Francydress)
MANZI, WARREN. correct typo in first name
MAPPIN, STREPHYN. Ref: CA. (add reference)
MARBERRY, M. MARION. 1908-1968. (add death year)
MARBLE, DANA
Sail Into Silence. Mystery House, 1958 [Calif.] indexes ok
(move this title from the M. S. Marble entry)
MARCHANT, BESSIE [ELIZABETH MARCHANT COMFORT] (show byline thus)
MARCHMONT, ARTHUR W(ILLIAM)
When Love Called. (delete dash)
MARGOLIN, PHILLIP M(ICHAEL). (add middle name)
Heartstone. delete "The" and add British edition: Warner pb
(London), 1996
MARKS, PETER. Pseudonym of Robert Kimmel Smith, 1930- , q.v.
(add author real name, and put reference to Walter Marks in
a separate Peter Marks listing-different person)
MARKS, STAN(LEY). 1929- . (add birth year)
MARKSTEIN, GEORGE
The Man from Yesterday. add U.S. edition: Ballantine, 1984
MARLETT, MELBA (BALMAT). 1909-1994. (add death year)
MARLOWE, PIERS
Killer in the Shade. sc: Supt. Frank Drury & Insp. Bill Hazard
MARMOR, ARNOLD. Pseudonym (?) of Iva Marmor, 1927-1988.
(add probable real name, dates)
MARQUIS, MAX. Pseudonym of Edward Frank Marquis.
(add real name)
The Twelfth Man. [London]
MARR, RICHARD. combine 2 entries (one out of alpha order)
MARRIC, J. J. show settings for all novels as London
MARRIOTT, JAMES WILLIAM. Born in Codnor; educated at Sevenoaks
School; lecturer and freelance journalist; book reviewer and
editor of collections plays. (add author information)
MARSH, (EDITH) NGAIO
Death in a White Tie. [London]
False Scent. add [theatre]
Light Thickens. [London]
The Nursing Home Murder. [London]
Opening Night. [London]
Surfeit of Lampreys. [London]
Swing, Brother, Swing. [London]
MARSH, RICHARD
-A Woman Perfected. Long, 1907
MARSHALL, ARTHUR CALDER. See: Arthur Calder-Marshall, 1908-1992.
MARSHALL, ARTHUR HAMMOND. Born in London; educated at Cambridge;
editor and special correspondent. (add author information)
MARSHALL, HAMILTON. Pseudonym of John Hutton Balfour Browne,
1845-1921. (add author real name, dates)
MARSHALL, LOVAT. show sc as Donald "Sugar" Kane in all relevant
titles
MARSHALL, RAYMOND
Never Trust a Woman = In a Vain Shadow
The Pick-Up = But a Short Time to Live
Ruthless = Trusted Like a Fox
MARSTEN, RICHARD
Murder in the Navy. Also published as by Ed McBain: Gold Medal, 1971
MARTEL, JOHN
Partners. add British edition: Arrow, 1997
MARTIN, C(HARLES) H. (add author first name)
MARTIN, DAVE. 1935- . (probably = David Martin, 1935- )
Heartbeat-Forever Yours. Mandarin, 1995 (Novelization of the
TV series.)
MARTIN, DEBORAH [DEBORAH MARTIN GONZALES]. show name thus
MARTIN, E. LE BRETON. 1874-1945. (add dates)
MARTIN, EMER. 1968- .
Breakfast in Babylon. Wolfhound (Dublin), 1995; Houghton, 1997
MARTIN, GEORGE R(AYMOND) R(ICHARD). 1948-1992. (add death year)
MARTIN, IAN KENNEDY
The Deal of the Century. [London]
MARTIN, JANE. Pseudonym of Jon Jory. (add real name)
MARTIN, LEE. show setting, all titles, as [Fort Worth]
MARTIN, MARIAN. 1923-1994(?). (add death year)
MARTINEK, FRANK V. 1895-1971. (add death year)
MARTYN, DON
Operation Castanets. [Sp.]
MASCHWITZ, ERIC. Born in Birmingham; educated at Cambridge; Variety
Diretor, BBC; playwright.
Little Red Monkey. [Eng.]
MASIELLO, JOSEPH. 1931(?)-1996(?). (add dates)
MASKE, JOHN. Born in Hove; educated privately. (add author info.)
MASON, A. E. W. Ref: CA. (add reference)
MASON, CHARLES
Death in Regatta Week. [Eng.]
MASON, MICHAEL. Ref: CA. (add reference)
MASON, RAYMOND. 1916-1973(?). (add death year)
MASSIE, CHRIS. Pseudonym of Christopher Massey, 1888-1964. Born in
London; novelist and literary advisor to Sampson Low, Publishers.
(add real name, dates, author information)
MASTERMAN, J(OHN) C(ECIL)
An Oxford Tragedy. [Oxford]
MASTERMAN, MARGARET. Born in London; educated in Paris and at
Cambridge. (add author information)
MASTERS, ANTHONY
-Boon. Sphere, 1986 (Novelization of the TV series.)
MASTERS, SIMON
Target: The Men They Once Were. (title correction)
MASTERS, W(ILLIAM) W(ALTER). Born in Yeovil; educated at Kelham Hall.
(add author information)
MASTERTON, GRAHAM. list British editions first
MATHER, BERKELY
The White Dacoit. remove dash
MATHER, LINDA. Pseudonym of Linda Ainsbury. (add author real name)
MATHERS, EDWARD POWYS. Born in London; educated at Oxford;
newpaperman and author.
MATHESON, DON(ALD S.). 1948- . (add birth year)
MATHEWS, GODFREY W(ILLIAM). Born in London; educated at Marlborough
College. (add author information)
MATTHEWS, (JAMES) BRANDER. Ref: CA. (add reference)
MATTHEWS, CLAYTON (HARTLEY)
The Power Seekers. Pinnacle, 1978
MAUGHAM, ROBIN
The Link. [Eng.]
MAUGHAM, W(ILLIAM) SOMERSET
Christmas Holiday. Also published as: Stranger in Paris. Bantam,
1949
MAWSON, CHRISTIAN. Pseudonym of Christian Barman, 1898-1980.
(add real name, dates)
MAXIM, JOHN R.
The Bannerman Solution = Lesko's Ghost
MAXWELL, BRIGID
The Case of the Six Mistresses. [Eng.]
MAXWELL, EVAN. 1943- . (add birth year)
MAXWELL, HERBERT. Pseudonym of W(illiam) J(oseph) Lomax, 1863- ,
q.v. (add real name, date)
MAXWELL, W(ILLIAM) B(ABINGTON). Chairman, Society of Authors;
Chairman, National Book Council. (add author information)
MAY, ALLAN
The Hawk Swoops Fast. P.M. pb (Eng.), ca.1948 (32 pp mini-booklet.)
MAYFIELD, JULIAN. 1928-1984. (add death year)
MAYHEW, G(EORGE) A. 1905(?)-1987(?). (add dates)
MAYNE, ETHEL COLBURN. Born in Ireland; educated privately; biographer
and novelist. (add author information)
MAYO, JAMES
Shamelady. [Morocco]
MAYO, KATHERINE. Critic and essayist. (add author information)
MAZURE, ALFRED LEONARD. 1914-1974. (add dates)
MEADE, L. T.
-The A.B.C. Girl. add dash, show as novel, not ss
MEGAW, ARTHUR STANLEY. 1872-1961. (add death year)
MEISSNER, HANS
Duel in the Snow. [Alaska, 1942]
MENEGAS, PETER
The Great Victorian Mystery. [Eng., 1892]
MERAK, A. J.
Blood on My Shadow. U.S. title: The Organization, as by A. D.
Brent. Belmont, 1973
MERRETT, CHARLES H(ENRY). 1898- . Born in Leicester; educated
at Sheffied; Officer, Customs and Excise; lived in Nottingham.
(add birth year, author information)
MERRITT, A(BRAHAM GRACE). Show name thus.
MESSENT, CHARLES. 1857- . (add birth year)
MESSER, MONA (NAOMI ANNE). Born in London; daughter of Joseph
Hocking, 1861-1937, q.v., and niece of Silas (Kitto) Hocking,
1850-1935, q.v. (add author information)
MESSICK, HANK. 1922-1999. (add death year)
MEYER, NICHOLAS
The West End Horror. [London, 1895]
MEYERSTEIN, E(DWARD) H(ARRY) W(ILLIAM). Born in Hampstead, Middlesex;
educated at Harrow and Oxford.
MEYNELL, LAURENCE
Give Me the Knife. [Eng.]
Party of Eight [Eng.]
-The Rivals. add dash [Eng., 1911]
MICHAELS, JAN
Sing a Song of Murder. [Nashville]
MICHEAUX, OSCAR (DEVEREAUX). Ref: CA. (add middle name, reference)
MIEDANER, TERREL
-The Soul of Anna Klane. Coward, 1977; NEL hc, 1979 [Madison]
MILES, EUSTACE H(AMILTON). Born in Hampstead; educated at Cambridge;
once amateur racquets and tennis champion of the world.
(add middle name, author information)
MILLAR, JEFF(ERY LYNN)
Private Sector. [Mich.]
MILLER, DAVID C(HARLES)
Blood Link. [Mich.]
MILLER, KAREN. Pseudonym of Rena Cross. (add author real name)
MILLER, MARCIA. Pseudonym of Marc(eil Genee Kolstad) Baker, 1911- .
(add real name, date)
MILLER, MARVIN
Who Dunnit? puzzle ss: The Case of the Bald-Headed Suspect\The Case
of the Bumbling Burglar\The Case of the Darling Dog\The Case of
the Diner Disasters\The Case of the Down-and-Out Delivery Man\The
Case of the Lost Locomotive\The Case of the Snowball Slinger\The
Case of the Soggy Suspect\The Case of the Stolen Exam\The Case of
the Unfortunate Fan (add story titles)
MILER, TIMOTHY. 1938- . correct birth year. delete CA reference
MILLER, TONY. ca.1927-1999. (add dates)
MILLER, WARREN/WARNE. Pseudonym of St. George (henry) Rathborne,
1854-1938, q.v. (add real name, dates)
MILLHISER, MARLYS
Willing Hostage. [Colo.]
MILLS, JOHN FITZMAURICE
Top Knocker. [Ire.]
MILLS, (WILLIAM) MERVYN. 1906-2000. (add death year)
MILLS, OSMINGTON. SC: Chief Insp. Hughes = H.
The Case of the Flying Fifteen. [Isle of Wight]
Ghost of a Clue. sc: P.C./Sgt. Patrick C. Shirley, Chief Insp.
Hughes
Headline Makes Murder. sc: Chief Insp. Rupert "Rip" Irving
Sundry Fell Designs. sc: Chief Insp. Hughes
Unlucky Break. [Isle of Wight]
MITCHELL, EDWARD CARD. 1853-1914. (add dates)
MITCHELL, GLADYS
Cold, Lone and Still. [Scot.]
MITCHELL, JAMES
A Way Back. [Eng.]
MITCHELL, SCOTT
Sables Spell Trouble. delete sc
MOCKLER, GRETCHEN. 1887-1986. (confirming dates-delete ?'s)
MOFFAT, GWEN
A Short Time to Live. [Eng.]
MOLE, WILLIAM
The Lobster Guerillas. [Fr.]
MOLLOY, MICHAEL (JOHN). Editor-in-chief of Mirror Group of newspapers.
(add author information)
Dogsbody. Heinemann, 1995 sc: Sarah Keane
MOLONEY, SUSIE
-Bastion Falls. Key Porter (Toronto), 1995; Dell, 1999
MOLONY, J(OHN) CHARTRES. Born in Ennis, Ireland; educated at Dublin
University. (add author information)
MONTALBAN, MANUEL VAZQUEZ
An Olympic Death. add U.S. edition: Serpent's Tail pb (U.S.), 2000
Southern Seas. (Translation of "Los Mares del Sur." Barcelona,
1979.)
MONTALBANO, WILLIAM D.
A Death in China. correct U.S. publisher from Scribner to Atheneum
MONTGOMERY, KATHLEEN. ca.1863-1960. (add dates)
MONTROSE, GRAHAM
Angel and the Red Admiral. [Malta]
MOODY, HELEN WILLS. 1905-1998. (add death year)
MOORE, ARTHUR. 1906-1977. (add dates)
MOORE, BRIAN
The Color of Blood. [Ire.]
MOORE, CHARLES W.
A Brick for Mr. Jones. Project B.A.I.T., 1975 [Det.]
MOORE, CHET. 1887-1984(?). (add death year)
MOORE, CHRISTOPHER
Cut Out. [Cambodia]
MOORE, DESMOND
Call Me Evil. [Ire.]
Rogan. [Ire.]
MOORE, DORIN(N)E. 1905(?)-1978(?). (add dates)
MOORE, FREDERICK FERDINAND. 1877-1967(?). (add death year)
MOORE, PHILIPS. correct first name spelling to PHILLIPS
MOORE, RUTH. delete CA reference
MOPELI-PAULUS, A. S. and PETER LANHAM
-Blanket Boy's Moon. Collins, 1953. U.S. title: Blanket Boy.
Crowell, 1953 [Afr.]
MORAN, CARY. 1906(?)-1994(?). (add dates)
MORENO, PEPE. correct DC date to 1990
MORGAN, AL(BERT EDWARD) (middle name correction)
MORGAN, CHARLES (LANGBRIDGE). Born in Kent; educated at Royal Naval
College and Oxford; novelist, and drama critic for New York
Times, London. (add author information)
MORGAN, D(ELORIS) MILLER (add first name)
MORGAN, DEAN
Murder on Coney Island. sc: Rostron Outfit
MORGAN, LORNA NICHOLL
Talking of Murder. [London]
MORGAN, ROBERT (author of "The Golden Hoard"). Pseudonym of Robert
(Harry) Turner, 1915-1980, q.v. (add real name, dates)
MORICE, ANNE
Killing with Kindness. [London]
MORLAND, NIGEL
The Case of the Innocent Wife. 31 pp volume is pb
Death to the Ladies. AM is present (delete question mark)
The Hatchet Murders. (65 pp.) show as pb
MORLEY, JOHN DAVID
The Case of Thomas N. [Eng.]
MORNIN, DANIEL. 1956- .
All Our Fault. Hutchinson, 1991 Film: Trimark, 1995, as Nothing
Personal; also released as All Our Fault (scw: Daniel Mornin;
dir; Thaddeus O'Sullivan)
MORRAH, DERMOT
The Mummy Case. [Oxford]
MORRELL, ED. 1869- .
The 25th Man. New Era (N.J.), 1924 (Novelized autobiography.)
MORRIS, M(ARION) E.
The Iceman. correct to: The Icemen
MORRIS, MARK
The Immaculate. add dash [Eng.]
Stitch. add dash [acad.]
Toady. add dash [Eng.]
MORRIS, T. B.
The Horns of Truth. [Crete]
So Many Dangers. [Eng.]
Storm in the Sand. [Syria]
MORRIS, W(ALTER) F(REDERICK). 1893- . (correct birth year)
Born in Norwich; educated at Cambridge; battalion commander
during WWI; was Assistant Master, Priory School.
(add author information)
MORRISON, ALEXANDER. 1894-1968(?). (add death year)
MORRISSEY, J(AMES) L(AWRENCE). 1905- . (add birth year)
MORTIMER, JOHN
Regina v. Rumple. ss correction: Rumpole for the Defence
MORTON, GUY (EUGENE). delete Peter Traill reference
The Scarlet Thumb-Print. add hyphen as indicated [W.I.]
MORTON, GUY (MAINWARING). Pseudonym: Peter Traill, q.v. Born in
London; educated at Oxford; called to the bar, Inner Temple,
1921; author and playwright. (add correct pseudonym
connection, and author information)
MOSCA, MARK. Pseudonym of English teacher at Monterey Peninsular
College.
Hole in the Heart. Otter B pb (Calif.), 1994 [Calif.]
MOSLER, BLANCHE. 1904-1994. (add dates)
MOTT, MARIE MURPHY. 1902(?)-1993(?). (add dates)
MOYES, PATRICIA
Falling Star. [London]
Murder a la Mode. [London]
MUELLER, MARNIE
-Green Fires. Curbstone (Conn.), 1994 [Ecuador]
MUGGERIDGE, MALCOLM (THOMAS). Ref: CA. (add reference)
MUIR, AUGUSTUS
The Blue Bonnet. delete (not criminous)
MUIR, D(OROTHY) ERSKINE (SHEEPSHANKS). Educated at Oxford; a history
coach. (add author information)
MULLIN, ARTHUR. 1917-1996. (add death year)
MULLIN, CHRIS
The Last Man Out of Saigon. [Saigon]
MUNN, VELLA
Touch a Wild Heart. add British edition: Silhouette (U.K.), 1996
MUNRO, HECTOR HUGH
Beasts and Superbeasts. criminous = *; those with sc Clovis
Sangrail = #: *The Blind Spot\#The Brogue\#Clovis on Parental
Responsibilities\#The Feast of Nemesis\#The Forbidden Buzzards\
#The Hen\#The She-Wolf\*The Treasure-Ship
The Chronicles of Clovis. criminous = *; those with sc Clovis
Sangrail = #: #Adrian\#The Background\*The Chaplet\*The Easter
Egg\#Esme\Filboid Studge, the Story of a Mouse That Helped
(correction)\*The Hounds of Fate\#The Jesting of Arlington
Stringham\#The Match-Maker\#A Matter of Sentiment\#Mrs.
Packletide's Tiger\#The Peace Offering\#The Quest\#The
Recessional\#The Secret Sin of Sepotimus Brope\#The Stampeding of
Lady Bastable\#The Story of St. Vespaluus\#The Talking-Out of
Tarrington\#Tobermory\#The Unrest-Cure\#The Way to the
Dairy\#Wratislav
MUNRO, HUGH
Clutha and the Lady. [Scot.]
MUNRO, JAMES
Die Rich, Die Happy. [Mid East]
The Money That Money Can't Buy. [Eng.]
MUREDACH, MYLES
Charred Wood. [New Eng.]
MURPHY, CHARLOTTE. 1924- . (add birth year)
MURPHY, D(AVID) J(OHN)
Inspector Malone Sails In. [London]
MURRAY, DONNA HUSTON. Living in Philadelphia. (add author info.)
MURRAY, MAX
Twilight at Dawn. [Australia]
MURRAY, STEPHEN
Fatal Opinions. [London]
Fetch Out No Shroud. [London]
The Noose of Time. [London]
MUZZEY, VIRGINIA REYNOLDS. 1912(?)-1988(?). (add dates)
MYERS, AMY
Murder at Plum's. [London]
Murder at the Music Hall. [London, theatre]
Murder in the Limelight. [London]
Murder Under the Kissing Bough. [London]
MYLES, SIMON. correct first name to SYMON
NAGY, GLORIA. 1921(?)-1995(?). (add dates)
NAHA, ED
Robocop. [Det., future]
Robocop 2. [Det., future]
NAIL, JIMMY
Spender. (Novelization of the TV series.)
NAPIER, MARK
Doorways to Danger. [Singapore]
NASH, JAY ROBERT
The Mafia Diaries. [Chi.]
NASH, SIMON
Dead of a Counterplot. [London]
Unhallowed Murder. [London]
NEAT, JAMES (ANDREW). Sixteen years a policeman in England; retired
after injury in a high-speed car crash.
Foxtrot, Oscar, X-Ray. [Eng.]
NEEL, JANET
Death on Site. [London]
Death's Bright Angel. [London]
NEELY, RICHARD. Ref: CA. (add reference)
NEIDERMAN, ANDREW
Pin. Film: Lance, 1989 (scw & dir: Sandor Stern)
Teacher's Pet. [acad.]
NEPEAN, EDITH (BELLIS). Born in Wales; educated privately; studied
music and painting; author and journalist. (add author info.)
NESBIT, E(DITH)
Dormant. U.S. title: Rose Royal. Dodd, 1912
Salome and the Head = The House with No Address
Something Wrong. ss (with some crime): The Blue Rose\A Grand Piece
of Work\Hurst of Hurstcote\The Judgment\Not Exceeding 5
Pounds\Tim the Linguist\A Woman's Vengeance
NEVILLE, DEREK. 1911- . (add birth year)
NEVILLE, MARGOT
Murder Before Marriage. [Melb.]
NEWCOMB, AMBROSE. 1908(?)-1988(?). (add dates)
NEWMAN, BERNARD
Dead Man Murder. [Eng.]
Draw the Dragon's Teeth. sc: Papa Pontivy
The Travelling Executioner. sc: Papa Pontivy (1964)
NEWMAN, G(ORDON) F.
Sir, You Bastard. [London]
NEWMAN, KIM
Bad Dreams. [London]
NEWTE, HORACE W(YKEHAM) C(AM). Born in Melksham; educated in London;
author and journalist.
NEWTON, (WILFRID) DOUGLAS. Born in London; educated at St. Aloysius'
College, Highgate, and St. Edmund's College, Ware; author,
special correspondent, editor, feature writer, and book critic.
(add author information)
NEWTON, WILLIAM (SIMPSON)
Death Is for Losers. [U.S.]
It Never Comes Easy. [U.S.]
Nothing Is for Free. [Calif.]
You Can Go Feet First. [U.S.]
NICHOLS, FAN
The Loner = He Walks by Night
NICOLSON, PHILIP JOHN. 1940- . (add middle name, correct birth)
NISBET, HUME
Doctor Bernard St. Vincent. remove dash [Syd.]
NIVEN, FREDERICK (JOHN). Born in Valparaiso. (add author info.)
NKOSI, LEWIS
-Mating Birds. East African (Nairobi), 1983; St. Martin's, 1986;
Constable, 1986 [S. Afr.]
NOBLE, EDWARD. Born in Bath; educated privately; master mariner and
novelist. (add author information)
NOEL, DENISE. Pseudonym of Jules Tallandier. (add real name)
NOLAN, FREDERICK
Designated Assassin. [Ire.]
Sweet Sister Death. add [Fr.]
NOLAN, JEANNETTE COVERT
A Fearful Way to Die. [Indiana]
Final Appearance. [Indiana]
"I Can't Die Here." [Indiana]
Profile in Gilt. LW [Indiana, acad.]
Where Secrecy Begins. SC: LW [Indiana]
NONWEILER, ARVILLE. 1906-1996. (add dates)
NOONAN, MICHAEL. 1921- . Born in New Zealand; radio, TV, stage
and film writer in Australia (in England, 1957-1979); living
in Brisbane. (add birth year, author information)
NORA, DR. JAMES JACKSON (add middle name)
NORDAN, LEWIS
The Sharpshooter Blues. Algonquin hc, 1995 [Miss.]
NORDEN, ERIC. 1899(?)-1979(?). (add dates)
NORHAM, GERALD
Dead Branch. [Eng.]
Somewhere Quiet. [Eng.]
NORSWORTHY, GEORGE
Crime at the Villa Gloria. [Fr.]
Murder at Mulberry Tree Cottage. sc: Martin Crow
Murder in Sussex. sc: Martin Crow
NORTH, SAM
209 Thriller Road. [London]
NORTH, WILLIAM. Born in Leeds; a barrister. (add author info.)
NORTHCOTT, NANCY T. 1945- . (add birth year)
NOTLEY, JOHN (FRANKE). Born in London; city merchant in Surrey.
(add author information)
Hotel Geneva. [Yokohama]
NOTT, DAVID. 1928- . (add birth year)
NUELLE, HELEN S(HERMAN). 1923-1994. (add death year)
NUGENT, JAMES. 1933-1994(?). (add death year)
NUTTALL, ANTHONY DAVID (add middle name)
NUTTALL, JEFF
The Gold Hole. Quartet, 1978
NUWER, HANK. 1946- . (add birth year)
OATES, JOYCE CAROL
-Expensive People. Vanguard, 1968; Gollancz, 1969 [Mich.]
-The Rise of Life on Earth. New Directions, 1991 [Det., 1961-1972]
-Them. Vanguard, 1969; Gollancz, 1971 [Det., 1930-1967]
OBLINGER, MILO MILTON. 1890(?)-1963(?). (add dates)
O'BRIEN, LARRY
Swan Song for Paula. delete ca. in date
O'BRYAN, SOFI [SOPHIE?]. 1903(?)-1993(?). (add bracketed name, dates)
O'CONNOR, DERMOT
The Restless Quiet. [Austria]
ODILI, EDMUND
The Mystery of the Missing Sandals. Western Region Literature
(Nigeria), 1953
O'DONNELL, PETER
The Impossible Virgin. [Afr.]
Modesty Blaise. [Mid. East]
The Silver Mistress. [Fr.]
A Taste for Death. [Afr.]
O'DONOGHUE, ELINOR MARY. Born in Ireland; educated abroad.
(add author information)
O'DUFFY, EIMAR (ULTAN). Born and educated in Ireland; novelist,
satirist, and economist; government publicist; lived in Surrey.
OELLRICHS, INEZ (HILDEGARD)
Death in a Chilly Corner. delete sc [U.S.]
OKSNER, CHESTER M.
Burdens of Proof. [L.A.]
OLD SLEUTH. SC: Dudie Dunne = DD.
A Detective Trio; or, The Story of Three Daring Country Lads.
date for The Three Boy Detectives should be 1897
Cad Metti, the Female Detective Strategist. sc: Dudie Dunne
Dudie Dunne. (title correction). sc: Dudie Dunne
Van, the Government Detective. delete
OLDEN, MARC. Ref: CA. (add reference)
The Exchange Students. Coronet, 1995 (U.S. title?)
OLDFIELD, PETER
The Alchemy Murder. [Eng.]
OLDHAM, H(UGH) R(OBERT) = Hugh R. Oldham
O'LEARY, DEVIN and JASON WASKEY
Falls the Gotham Rain. Comico, 1992 (Graphic novel.)
OLECK, HOWARD L(EONER). 1911-1995. (add death year)
OLIPHANT, ELEANA. 1918(?)-1983(?). (add dates)
OLIVER, J(OHN) H(ARTMAN). 1871- . Tutor. (add birth year and
author information)
OLIVY, D. J.
Never Ask a Policeman. [London]
OLMSTED, HOWARD J. 1922(?)-1995(?). (add dates)
O'MAHONEY, CHARLES KINGSTON. 1884- . Born in Mitchelstown; educated
in Dublin; author and journalist. (add birth year and author
information)
O'NAIR, MAIRI.
Enchanter of Women. delete dash ss (SC: Jim Marny and Betty Greet,
in all titles): Bitterness of Jealousy\Enchanter of Women\The Eye
of the Camera\The Female of the Species\The Green Tahuma Vase\Her
Secret Quest\Night of June 13th\No Room for Rivals\Red Hair and
Rubies\The Silver Token\Vendetta!\A Woman's Silence
O'NEILL, J(ERRY) M.
Canon Bang-Bang. [Ire.]
Duffy Is Dead. [Ire.]
ONIONS, OLIVER
In Accordance with the Evidence. [London]
OPPENHEIM, E. PHILLIPS. SC: Peter Bragg ("Pudgy Pete") = PB;
Major Forester = F; Peter Ruff (aka Baron Paul DeGrost) = PR;
Suzanne de Freyne = SF.
Aaron Rodd, Diviner. ss title correction: Ulysses of Wapping
The Adventures of Mr. Joseph P. Cray. ss title correction: Mr.
Homor's Legacy
Advice Limited. ss title correction: Thirty-Nine Wooden Boxes (no
The)
Ambrose Lavendale, Diplomat. ss (all with sc Ambrose Lavendale and
Suzanne de Freyne): A Deal with Nikko\General Maltravers
Repays\The Indiscreet Traveller\An Interrupted Revue\The Lost
Formula\The Machinations of Mr. Courtlander\The Man Who Could
Have Ended the War\The Sentence of the Court\Susceptible Mr.
Kessner\The Undeniable Force
Ask Miss Mott. show story Burglars Must Dine (titled Miss Mott
Interferes in U.S. edition). Also ss title correction: Lost Miss
Greene (no The)
The Box with Broken Seals. (title correction)
The Double Four. Prince Albert's Card Debts = The Desire of
Madame
The Exploits of Pudgy Pete. ss (sc Peter Bragg, in all)
For the Queen. Following not in London Mail (1919) reprint:
The Ambassador's Dilemma\The Hidden Army\Lady Price's
Companion\Lenore\The Man Who Saved the President's Life\The
Man Whom Nobody Liked\Mr. Ashley's Failure
The Game of Liberty. ss title correction: The Man at Stephano's
General Besserley's Second Puzzle Box. ss spelling correction:
Fifty Thousand Francs and a Marriage Licence for Marie Louise
The Honorable Algernon Knox, Detective. ss title correction: The
Treasure of Count Del Butolanni
Inspector Dickins Retires. ss title correction: Passiter's Simple
Job
Michael's Evil Deeds. ss title correction: The Menwood Road Bank
Robbery
The Milan Grill Room. ss title correction: A Broken Sabbath (add A)
Mr. Laxworthy's Adventures. ss title correction: Mr. Greenlaw's
Forty Thousand Pounds
Mysteries of the Riviera. ss title corrections: The Deliverance of
Mrs. Kinsey; The Yellow Disk
Nicholas Goade, Detective. ss title correction: The Honourable
Murderer
Peter Ruff. An Interrupted Supper Party = Introducing Mr. Peter
Ruff. A New Career (correction) = The Mystery of Job Masters
A Pulpit in the Grill Room. ss title correction: A Roughhouse at
Elstree (add A)
Sinners Beware. ss title correction: Mademoiselle Anna Disappears
Slane's Long Shots. ss title corrections: Mariote's Hour of
Agony\Who Killed Montagu Brest
The Terrible Hobby of Sir Joseph Londe. ss title correction:
Madmen's Luck
What Happened to Forester. ss (Major Forester in all) ss title
corrections: The Battling Pacifist\The Fugitive of Adelphi
Terrace (not The Fugitive Pacifist)
ORAN, DANIEL
Z Warning. delete misspelled Lonn Holklin
ORDWAY, PETER
Pain of Death. [S.C.]
O'ROURKE, MICHAEL. Ref: CA. (add reference)
ORR, MYRON DAVID delete question marks from dates
OSBORNE, BERESFORD
The Disciples of Nemesis. [Eng., 1965]
OSMOND, ANDREW (PHILIP KINGSFORD). 1938-1999. (add death year)
OSTERMAN, MARK. 1935- .
Justifiable Homicide. Luthers (Fla.), 1992 [Det.]
OSTRANDER, JOHN
-Demon Knight. First Publishing, 1989 (Graphic novel.)
OVERMYER, ERIC
Collected Plays. Smith, 1993 Plays (criminous= *):
*Dark Rapture\The Heliotrope Bouquet\*In a Pig's Valise\In
Perpetuity Throughout the Universe\Native Speech\On the Verge
OWEN, H(ARRY) COLLINSON. Journalist and author. (add author info)
OWEN, (ALBERT JOHN) HARRISON. Born in Geelong, Australia; educated
privately; drama critic and special writer for various
Australian newspapers before going to London in 1920; newspaper
leader writer in England. (add author information)
OWEN, J(OHN) L(AWTON)
-Seven Nights with Satan. [Monte Carlo]
OWENS, CAROL
The Lost Days of Agatha Christie. Cottage pb, 1995
OXENHAM, JOHN
The Loosing of the Lion's Whelps and other stories. criminous:
The Last Cruise of the Nancy Lee\The Missing K.C.'s (title
correction also)\The One Who Never Got There
OZAKI, MILTON K.
Murder Doll. delete here; correctly listed in Saber entry
PAIN, BARRY
Short Stories of To-Day and Yesterday. Harrap, 1928 ss (criminous =
*): Friendship and Enmities\The Harvest Moon\*James James\The Man
of Mystery\Miracles\The Missing Years\Not on the Passenger-
List\The Reaction\*Resting\The Serpent in the Garden\A Sure
Thing\*Talent and Genius\The Tree of Death
PAINE, LAURAN BOSWORTH. 1916-1995. (add death year)
PALLAS, NORVIN. 1918-1983. SC: Ted Wilford, in all titles, all
intended for younger readers.
The Abandoned Mine Mystery. Washburn, 1965
The Baseball Mystery. Washburn, 1963
The Big Cat Mystery. Washburn, 1961
The Counterfeit Mystery. Washburn, 1958
The Empty House Mystery. Washburn, 1957
The Greenhouse Mystery. Washburn, 1967
The Locked Safe Mystery. Washburn, 1954
The Missing Witness Mystery. Washburn, 1962
The Mystery of Rainbow Gulch. Washburn, 1964
The S.S. Shamrock Mystery. Washburn, 1966 [ship]
The Scarecrow Mystery. Washburn, 1960
The Secret of Thunder Mountain. Washburn, 1951
The Singing Trees Mystery. Washburn, 1956
The Star Reporter Mystery. Washburn, 1955
The Stolen Plans Mystery. Washburn, 1959
PALMER, P. K. -1973. (add death year)
PALMER, (CHARLES) STUART and CRAIG RICE
Once Upon a Train and other stories. Gold Penny (Calif.), 1981
ss (existence of book not confirmed)
PALMER, WILLIAM J.
The Highwayman and Mr. Dickens. [London]
PANCOAST, HAZEL THOMAS. 1899(?)-1970(?). (add dates)
PARADISE, MARY
Face of an Angel. Reprinted as by Dorothy Eden.
PARGETER, EDITH
The Assize of the Dying. Also published as by Ellis Peters:
Headline pb, 1991
PARK, JACQUELINE. ca.1925- . Ref: CA. (add birth year and
reference)
PARKES, ROGER
The Guardians. [London]
PARKHURST, JANE. Pseudonym of Nancy T. Smith. (add real name)
PARKINSON, T(ERRY) L(EE). 1949-1993 (death date correction)
PARRISH, RANDALL
Gordon Craig, Soldier of Fortune. McClurg, 1912 [Ala.]
PARROTT, MICHAEL L.
The Oakland County Child Killer. Harlo (Det.), 1980 [Mich.]
PARSONS, ANTHONY
Death of a Governor. [India] sc: Rushton Carr
The Mystery of the Stolen Despatches. book should be dated 1942,
and the film dated 1944
No Alibi for Murder. sc: Rushton Carr (Same book as The Riddle of
the Indian Alibi, except for a change in series character name.)
PARSONS, NICHOLAS
Dead Heart. Currency (Syd.), 1994. Screenplay: Currency, 1996
Film: Fox Lorber, 1996 (scw & dir: Nicholas Parsons)
PASSAILAIGUE, TOMAS ERNESTO BETHANCOURT. 1932- . (add middle
names, birth year)
PATCH, DAN E. L. 1886-1957. (add death year)
-Aamon Always. Bica, 1940 [Mich.]
Moon Over Willow Run. delete
Past Finding Out. [Mich.]
PATERSON, WILLIAM ROMAINE. 1871-1937. (add death year)
PATRICK, Q.
Murder at Cambridge. [Cambridge]
Murder at the Women's City Club. [Pa.]
PATTEN, J. ALEXANDER (add middle name)
PATTERSON, HARRY
Hell Is Too Crowded. [Eng.]
Wrath of the Lion. [Chan. Is.]
PATTERSON, HENRY
A Phoenix in the Blood. remove dash Also published as by Harry
Patterson: Arrow, 1983
PATTERSON, RICHARD NORTH
Private Screening. [S.F.]
PATTISON, (OLIVE) RUTH (BROWN) (add names)
PAUL, HUGO
The Smashers. [Chi.]
PAUL, JESSICA. correct first name to: JESSYCA
PAULL, H(ARRY) M(AJOR). Born in Monmouth; educated privately; civil
servant and dramatist. (add author information)
PAYES, RACHEL C.
Forsythia Finds Murder. [Pa.]
Shadow of Fear. FB [NYC]
PAYNE, EVELYN. 1907-1977(?). (add death year)
PAYNE, LAURENCE
The Nose on My Face. [London]
PAYNE, RONALD CHARLES. 1922-1963. (add dates)
PAYNTER, T(HOMAS) C(AMBOURNE). correct the middle name spelling.
Born in Rye; educated at Repton and Royal Military Academy,
Woolrich. (add author information)
PEACOCK, F(ERDINAND) M(ANSELL)
A Change of Weapons. [Burma]
A Curl'd Darling. [Burma]
From Reveille to Lights Out. [Burma]
Ronald the Fusilier. [Burma]
A Soldier and a Maid; or, Lionel Tregarthen, Lieutenant. [Burma]
PEARS, IAIN (GEORGE) correct first name spelling
PEARSON, ANN. 1923(?)-1993(?). (add dates)
PECK, WINIFRED
Arrest the Bishop. [Eng.]
PEDLER, KIT and GERRY DAVIS
The Dynostar Menace. Souvenir, 1975; Scribner, 1975
PEEL, COLIN D.
Covenant of the Poppies. [Afghan.]
PENDERED, MARY L(UCY). Born in London. (add author information)
PENDLETON, DON
Armed Force. correct actual author name to: Melvin Lewis Odom, III
Blood Rules. delete [Colo.] add sc: Mack Bolan
Blood Strike. Gold Eagle, 1994 [Ire.] (by Michael Newton.)
Blood Testament. (by Michael Newton.) (add actual author name)
Capitol Hit. correct date to: 1993
Countdown to Chaos. (title correction)
Death Games. show as pb
Extreme Force. correct date to: 1994
Eye of the Storm. add sc: Mack Bolan
Hellbinder. correct date to: 1984
Hollywood Hell. show as pb
Moscow Massacre. (by Stephen Mertz.) (add actual author name)
Moving Targets. delete [Eng.]
Phantom Force. Gold Eagle, 1991 [Jap.] (by Rich Rainey.)
Running Hot. (No author identified.) show as pb
Shock Waves. show as pb
Shifting Target. [Det.]
Terehan Wipeout. (No author identified.)
PENN, JOHN
Deceitful Death. [London]
PENTECOST, HUGH
Deadly Trap. [Mass.]
PEPLE, E.
The Spitfire. dir: Edwin S. Porter (add director's name for
film)
PERRY, ANNE. change all settings from [Eng.] to [London]
Bluegate Fields. correct from [1880s] to [1886]
The Cater Street Hangman. correct from [1880s] to [1881]
Death in the Devil's Acre. correct from [1880s] to [1887]
Paragon Walk. correct from [1880s] to [1885] add British
edition: Collins pb, 2000
Resurrection Row. correct from [1880s] to [1886]
Rutland Place. correct from [1880s] to [1886]
Sins of the Wolf. [Edin.]
PERRY, CHARLES E(DWARD?). 1898?- . (add middle name, birth year)
PERRY, RITCHIE
Bishop's Pawn. [Ger.]
MacAllister. [Port.]
PERTOT, SANDRA. 1950- . (add birth year)
PESKETT, S(IDNEY) JOHN. Born and educated in London. (add author
information)
PETERS, ELIZABETH
The Deeds of the Disturber. [London]
The Mummy Case. [London]
PETERS, ELLIS
Flight of a Witch. [Birmingham]
PETERS, JANICE M.
The High Price of Gratitude. Holloway, 1980 [NYC, Det.]
PETERSEN, HERMAN. should be question mark after death year
PETIEVICH, GERALD
Money Men and One Shot Deal. One Shot Deal also published
separately: Signet, 1991
PETTIT, PAUL
The Drug-Run. [Eng.]
PHILIPSON, ALAN. Pseudonym of Mark Mandell, 1945- , q.v.
(add author real name)
PHILIPS, (JOHN) AUSTIN (DRURY). Born in Lewisham; educated at
Malvern College; with investigation branch and surveying staff
of Postal Service; dramatist and author. (add author info)
PHILLIFENT, JOHN
The Corfu Affair. [Corfu]
PHILLIPS, CLAIRE. 1908-1982(?). (add death year)
PHILLIPS, DAVID ATLEE
The Teror Brigade. [Leb.]
PHILLIPS, DAVID GRAHAM. Ref: CA. (add reference)
PHILLIPS, H(ENRY) LAWRENCE. Born in Plymouth; educated at Queen's
College, Birmingham; a clergyman.
PHILLIPS, HUBERT. 1891-1964. (add dates)
PHILLIPS, J(OHN) B(ERTRAM). 1906-1982. (add first, middle names,
dates)
PHILLIPS, PAT(RICIA SONIA). 1939-1993(?). (add death year)
PHILLPOTTS, EDEN
Black, White and Brindled. U.S. edition replaces (or retitles)
the title story with The Three Dead Men
PHILO, THOMAS
Judgment by Fire. [Mich.]
PICKTHALL, (MOHAMMED) MARMADUKE (WILLIAM). Born in London; educated
at Harrow; an editor. (add author information)
PILGRIM, DAVID. SC: James De La Cloche = JC.
-The Grand Design. Macmillan (London), 1944; Harper, 1943 sc: James
de la Cloche [1600s]
-No Common Glory. Macmillan (London), 1941; Harper, 1941 sc: James
de la Cloche [1600s]
PINKERTON, ALLAN
The Spiritualists and the Detectives. [Mich.]
PINSENT, ELLEN F(RANCES PARKER). Senior Comissioner, Board of Control.
(add author information)
PLATT, CHARLES. 1865- . Born in Hampstead; educated privately;
author and editor. (add birth year, author information)
PLAYER, ROBERT
Let's Talk of Graves, of Worms, and Epitaphs. change [1850s] to
[1855]
PLAYFAIR, JOCELYN (N. C.)
Storm in a Village. Hodder, 1940
PLUM, MARY. 1904(?)-1991(?). (add dates)
POCOCK, (HENRY) ROGER (ASHWELL). Born in Tenby; educated at School
of Submarine Telegraphy and at Guelph Agricultural College,
Ontario; Commissioner, Imperial Overseas Legion of
Frontiersmen; author, and war and special correspondent.
(add author information)
POLLARD, CAPTAIN A(LFRED) O(LIVER). Born in Wallington; educated
at Merchant Taylors School. (add author information)
POLONSKY, ABRAHAM LINCOLN. 1910-1999. (add death year)
POOLE, REGINALD HEBER. Born in Northwich; author, editor, and
journalist.
POPESCU, PETRU (DEMETRU)
-In Hot Blood. add the dash [New Or.]
PORLOCK, MARTIN
X v. Rex. Also published as by Philip Macdonald. Penguin, 1955
PORTER, MONICA E. 1919(?)-1989(?). (add dates)
POTTER, JEREMY
Death in Office. [London]
POTTS, JEAN. 1910-1999. (correction of death year)
POWELL, E(DWARD) ALEXANDER. 1879-1965(?). (add death year)
POWELL, RICHARD
Lay That Pistol Down. [Va.]
Shoot If You Must. [Pa.]
POWELL, TALMAGE. 1920-2000. (add death year)
POWNALL, DAVID. Ref: CA. (add reference)
POZZESSERE, HEATHER GRAHAM
For All of Her Life. Zebra, 1995 [Fla.]
PRAGNELL, FESTUS. 1905-1965. Served on London police force; science
fiction writer. (delete ca. from death year; add author
information)
PRATHER, RICHARD S(COTT)
Over Her Dear Body. (title correction)
PRATT, ELEANOR BLAKE ATKINSON COX. 1899-1953(?). (add death year)
PRATT, THEODORE. Ref: CA. (add reference)
PRENTIS, JOHN H(ARCOURT)
The Case of Doctor Horace. [Mich.]
PRESCOTT, S. C. Pseudonym of Helen (Elizabeth Prescott) Spofford,
1835-1921.
The Bauer Murder; or, The Last of His Race. Elliott (Boston), 1863
PREST, THOMAS PECKETT. show publisher as Lloyd for all books, with
exceptions noted below
Agnes the Unknown. correct date to 1849
Almira's Curse. correct date to 1849
Angelina. correct date to 1849
Ben Bolt; or, The Pents of a Sailor. Lloyd, 1850
Blanche Langdale, the Outlaw's Bride. Lloyd, 1847
The Bridal Ring; or, The Maiden's Sacrifice. Lloyd, 1851
Ela, the Outcast. correct date to 1839
Emily Fitzormond; or, The Deserted One. add subtitle
Gallant Tom; or, The Perils of a Sailor Ashore and Afloat.
correct date to 1840 (and add subtitle)
Gilbert Copley. Lloyd, 1844
Grace Walton; or, The Wanderers of the Heath. show publisher as
Lea correct date to 1855
Helen Porter; or, A Wife's Tragedy and a Sister's Trials. Lloyd,
1847
The Highland Watch-Tower; or, The Sons of Glenalvon. Lloyd, 1842
Jack Junk. correct date to 1840
Jonathan Bradford. correct date to 1851
Love and Mystery; or, Married and Single. Lloyd, 1849
Luke Somerton; or, The English Renegade. Lloyd, 1845 (Novelization
of a play by George Sloane.)
Marianne, the Child of Charity. Lloyd, 1844
Phoebe; or, The Miller's Maid. (title correction)
Ranger of the Tomb. correct date to 1845
The Robber's Wife. Lloyd, 1852
The Smuggler King; or, The Foundling of the Wreck. Lloyd, 1844
Susan Hoply; or, the Trials and Vicissitudes of a Servant Girl.
Lloyd, 1842
Vice and Its Victims. show publisher as Lea
PRESTON, JAMES
Gaol in Conflict. [Australia]
PRICE, ANTHONY
For the Good of the State. [Eng.]
Gunner Kelly. [Eng.]
The Hour of the Donkey. [WWII] delete series character
The Labyrinth Makers. [Eng.]
The Old Vengeful. [Eng.]
Our Man in Camelot. [Eng.]
A Prospect of Vengeance. [Eng.]
Sion Crossing. [Ga.]
Tomorrow's Ghost. [Eng.]
War Game. [Eng.]