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Publication Order of Department Z Books

The Death Miser (1933)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Redhead (1933)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
First Came a Murder (1934)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Death 'Round the Corner (1935)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Mark of the Crescent (1935)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Thunder in Europe (1936)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Terror Trap (1936)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Carriers of Death (1937)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Days of Danger (1937)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Death Stands By (1938)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Menace! (1938)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Murder Must Wait (1939)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Panic! (1939)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Death by Night (1940)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Island of Peril (1940)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Sabotage (1941)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Go Away Death (1942)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Day of Disaster (1942)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Prepare for Action (1942)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
No Darker Crime (1943)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Dark Peril (1944)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Peril Ahead (1946)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The League of Dark Men (1947)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Department of Death (1949)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Enemy Within (1950)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Dead or Alive (1951)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
A Kind of Prisoner (1954)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Black Spiders (1957)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle

Publication Order of Baron Books

as Anthony Morton
Meet the Baron / The Man in the Blue Mask (1937)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Baron Returns / The Return of Blue Mask (1937)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Baron Again / Salute Blue Mask (1938)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Held at Bay / Blue Mask at Bay (1938)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Alias the Baron / Alias Blue Mask (1939)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Baron at Large / Challenge Blue Mask! (1939)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Versus the Baron / Blue Mask Strikes Again (1940)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Call for the Baron / Blue Mask Victorious (1940)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Baron Comes Back (1943)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
A Case for the Baron (1945)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Reward for the Baron (1945)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Career for the Baron  (1946)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Baron and the Beggar (1947)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Blame the Baron / Taking the Blame (1948)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
A Rope for the Baron (1948)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Books for the Baron (1949)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Cry for the Baron (1950)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Trap the Baron (1950)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Attack the Baron (1951)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Shadow the Baron (1951)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Warn the Baron (1952)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Baron Goes East (1953)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Baron in France (1953)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Danger for the Baron (1953)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Baron Goes Fast (1954)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Deaf, Dumb, and Blonde / Nest-Egg for the Baron (1954)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Help from the Baron (1955)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Hide the Baron (1956)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Frame the Baron / The Double Frame (1957)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Red Eye for the Baron / Blood Red (1958)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Black for the Baron / If Anything Happens to Hester (1959)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Salute for the Baron / A Salute (1960)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
A Branch for the Baron / The Baron Branches Out (1961)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Bad for the Baron / The Stolen Legacy (1962)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
A Sword for the Baron / The Baron and the Mogul Swords (1963)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Baron on Board (1964)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Baron and the Chinese Puzzle (1964)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Sport for the Baron (1966)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
An Affair for the Baron (1967)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Baron and the Missing Old Masters (1968)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Baron and the Unfinished Portrait (1969)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Burgle the Baron / His Own Theft (1969)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Last Laugh for the Baron (1970)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Baron Goes A-Buying (1971)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Baron and the Arrogant Artist (1972)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
King Maker Baron (1975)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Love for the Baron (1979)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle

Publication Order of Toff Books

Introducing the Toff (1938)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Toff Goes On (1939)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Toff Steps Out (1939)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Here Comes the Toff (1940)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Toff Breaks In (1940)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Salute the Toff (1941)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Toff Proceeds (1941)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Toff Goes to Market (1942)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Toff is Back (1942)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Toff Among the Millions (1943)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Accuse the Toff (1943)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Toff and the Curate / The Toff and the Deadly Parson / The Toff and the Deadly Priest (1944)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Toff and the Great Illusion (1944)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Feathers for the Toff (1945)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Toff and the Lady (1946)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Toff on Ice / Poison for the Toff (1946)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Hammer the Toff (1947)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Toff in Town (1948)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Toff Takes Shares (1948)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Toff and Old Harry (1949)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Toff on Board (1949)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Fool the Toff (1950)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Kill the Toff (1950)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
A Knife for the Toff (1951)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
A Mask for the Toff / The Toff Goes Gay (1951)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Hunt the Toff (1952)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Call the Toff (1953)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Toff Down Under / Break the Toff (1953)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Murder Out of the Past (1953)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Toff at Camp / The Toff at Butlin's (1954)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Toff at the Fair / Last Laugh for the Toff (1954)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Six for the Toff / A Score for the Toff (1955)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Toff and the Deep Blue Sea (1955)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Make-Up for the Toff / Kiss the Toff (1956)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Toff in New York (1956)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Model for the Toff (1957)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Toff on Fire (1957)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Toff and the Stolen Tresses (1958)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Terror for the Toff / The Toff on the Farm (1958)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Double for the Toff (1959)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Toff and the Runaway Bride (1959)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
A Doll for the Toff (1959)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
A Rocket for the Toff (1960)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Toff and the Kidnapped Child (1960)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Follow the Toff (1961)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Toff and the Toughs / The Toff and the Teds (1961)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Leave it to the Toff (1962)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Toff and the Spider (1965)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Toff in Wax (1966)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
A Bundle for the Toff (1967)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Stars for the Toff (1967)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Toff and the Golden Boy (1969)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Toff and the Fallen Angels (1970)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Vote for the Toff (1971)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Toff and the Trip-Trip-Triplets (1972)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Toff and the Terrified Taxman (1972)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Toff and the Sleepy Cowboy (1973)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Toff and the Crooked Copper (1977)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Toff and the Dead Man's Finger (1978)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle

Publication Order of Patrick Dawlish Books

as Gordon Ashe
Death on Demand (1939)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Speaker / The Croaker (1939)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Terror by Day (1940)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Secret Murder (1940)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Who Was the Jester? / The Masked Gunman (1940)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
'Ware Danger (1941)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Murder Most Foul (1942)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
There Goes Death (1942)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Death in High Places (1942)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Death in Flames (1943)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Two Men Missing (1943)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Rogues Rampant (1944)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Death on the Move (1945)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Invitation to Adventure (1945)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Here is Danger (1946)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Give Me Murder (1947)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Murder Too Late (1947)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Dark Mystery (1948)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Engagement with Death (1948)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
A Puzzle in Pearls (1949)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Kill or Be Killed (1949)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Dark Circle (1950)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Murder with Mushrooms (1950)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Death in Diamonds (1951)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Missing or Dead? (1951)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Death in a Hurry (1952)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Long Search / Drop Dead (1953)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Sleepy Death (1953)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Double for Death (1954)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Death in the Trees (1954)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Man Who Stayed Alive (1955)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Kidnapped Child / The Snatch (1955)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Day of Fear (1956)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Wait for Death (1957)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Come Home to Death / The Pack of Lies (1958)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Elope to Death (1959)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Don't Let Him Kill / The Man Who Laughed at Murder (1960)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Crime-Haters (1960)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Rogues' Ransom (1962)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Death From Below (1963)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Big Call (1965)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
A Promise of Diamonds (1965)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
A Taste of Treasure (1966)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
A Clutch of Coppers (1967)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
A Shadow of Death (1968)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
A Scream of Murder (1969)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
A Nest of Traitors (1970)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
A Rabble of Rebels (1971)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
A Life for a Death (1973)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
A Herald of Doom (1973)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
A Blast of Trumpets (1975)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
A Plague of Demons (1976)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle

Publication Order of Bruce Murdoch Books

as Norman Deane
Secret Errand (1939)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Dangerous Journey (1939)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Withered Man (1940)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Unknown Mission (1940)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
I Am the Withered Man (1941)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Where is the Withered Man? (1942)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle

Publication Order of Dr. Palfrey Books

Traitor's Doom (1942)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Legion of the Lost (1943)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Perilous Country / The Valley of Fear (1943)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Dangerous Quest (1944)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Death in the Rising Sun (1945)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Hounds of Vengeance (1945)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Shadow of Doom (1946)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The House of the Bears (1946)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Dark Harvest (1947)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Wings of Peace (1948)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Sons of Satan (1948)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Dawn of Darkness (1949)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The League of Light (1949)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Man Who Shook the World (1950)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Prophet of Fire (1951)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Killers of Innocence / The Children of Hate (1952)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Touch of Death (1954)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Mists of Fear (1955)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Flood (1956)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Plague of Silence (1958)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Drought / Dry Spell (1959)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Terror (1962)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Depths (1963)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Sleep (1964)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Inferno (1965)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Perilous Country (1966)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Famine (1967)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Blight (1968)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Oasis (1969)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Smog (1970)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Unbegotten (1971)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Insulators (1972)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Voiceless Ones (1974)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Thunder-Maker (1976)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Whirlwind (1979)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle

Publication Order of Inspector West Books

Inspector West Takes Charge (1942)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Inspector West Leaves Town / Go Away To Murder (1943)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Inspector West at Home / Apostle of Gloom (1944)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Inspector West Regrets (1945)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Holiday for Inspector West (1946)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Battle for Inspector West (1948)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Triumph for Inspector West / The Case Against Paul Raeburn (1948)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Inspector West Kicks Off / Sport for Inspector West (1949)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Inspector West Alone (1950)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Inspector West Cries Wolf / The Creepers (1950)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
A Case for Inspector West / The Figure in the Dusk (1951)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Puzzle for Inspector West / The Dissemblers (1951)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Inspector West at Bay / The Blind Spot (1952)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
A Gun for Inspector West / Give a Man a Gun (1953)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Send Superintendent West / Send Inspector West (1953)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
A Beauty for Inspector West / The Beauty Queen Killer (1954)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Inspector West Makes Haste / The Gelignite Gang (1955)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Two for Inspector West / Murder: One, Two, Three (1955)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Parcels for Inspector West / Death of a Postman (1956)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
A Prince for Inspector West / Death of an Assassin (1956)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Find Inspector West / Doorway to Death / The Trouble at Saxby's (1957)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Accident for Inspector West / Hit and Run (1957)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Murder, London - New York (1958)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Strike for Death / The Killing Strike (1958)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Death of a Racehorse (1959)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Case of the Innocent Victims (1959)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Murder on the Line (1960)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Death in Cold Print (1961)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Scene of the Crime (1961)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Policeman's Dread (1962)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Hang the Little Man (1963)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Look Three Ways at Murder (1964)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Murder, London - Australia (1967)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Murder, London - South Africa (1967)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
So Young to Burn (1967)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Executioners (1967)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Murder, London - Miami (1969)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
A Part for a Policeman (1970)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Alibi / Alibi for Inspector West (1971)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
A Splinter of Glass (1972)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Theft of Magna Carta (1973)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Extortioners (1974)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
A Sharp Rise in Crime (1978)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle

Publication Order of Liberator Books

as Norman Deane
Return to Adventure (1943)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Gateway to Escape (1944)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Come Home to Crime (1973)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle

Publication Order of Superintendent Folly Books

as Jeremy York
Murder in the Family (1944)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Find The Body (1945)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Murder Came Late (1946)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Run Away to Murder (1947)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Let's Kill Uncle Lionel (1947)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Mystery Motive (1947)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Close the Door on Murder (1948)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle

Publication Order of Fane Brothers Books

Take a Body (1951)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Lame Dog Murder (1952)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Murder in the Stars (1953)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Man on the Run (1953)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle

Publication Order of Gideon Books

as J.J. Marric
Gideon's Day / Gideon of Scotland Yard (1955)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Gideon's Week / Seven Days to Death / Gideon's Fear (1956)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Gideon's Night (1957)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Gideon's Month / A Backwards Jump (1958)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Gideon's Staff / Thugs and Economies (1959)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Gideon's Risk / Gideon Combats Influence (1960)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Gideon's Fire (1961)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Gideon's March / A Conference for Assassins (1962)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Gideon's Ride / Traveling Crimes (1962)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Gideon's Vote / An Uncivilized Election (1963)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Gideon's Lot / Criminal Imports (1964)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Gideon's Badge / To Nail a Serial Killer (1966)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Gideon's Wrath / From Murder to a Cathedral (1967)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Gideon's River (1968)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Gideon's Power / Darkness and Confusion (1969)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Gideon's Sport / Sport, Heat and Scotland Yard (1970)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Gideon's Art (1971)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Gideon's Men / No Relaxation at Scotland Yard (1972)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Gideon's Press / Impartiality Against the Mob (1973)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Gideon's Fog / Not Hidden by the Fog (1974)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Gideon's Drive / Good and Justice (1976)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Gideon's Force / Vigilantes & Biscuits (1978)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Gideon's Law (1982)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Gideon's Way (1983)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Gideon's Raid (1986)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Gideon's Fear (1990)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle

Publication Order of Mark Kilby Books

as Robert Caine Frazer
R.I.S.C. / Mark Kilby Solves a Murder (1959)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Mark Kilby and The Secret Syndicate / Secret Syndicate (1960)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Mark Kilby and the Miami Mob / The Miami Mob (1960)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Mark Kilby and The Timid Tycoon (1961)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Hollywood Hoax (1961)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Mark Kilby Takes a Risk (1961)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Mark Kilby Stands Alone / Mark Kilby and the Manhattan Murders (1962)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle

Publication Order of Dr. Emmanuel Cellini Books

as Kyle Hunt
Cunning as a Fox (1965)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Wicked as the Devil (1966)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Sly as a Serpent (1967)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Cruel as a Cat (1968)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Too Good to Be True (1969)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
A Period of Evil (1970)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
As Lonely as the Damned (1971)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
As Empty as Hate (1972)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
As Merry as Hell (1973)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
This Man Did I Kill? (1974)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Man Who Was Not Himself (1976)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle

Publication Order of Standalone Novels

Seven Times Seven (1932)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Men, Maids and Murder (1933)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Fire of Death (As:M.E. Cooke) (1934)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
For Love’s Sake (As:Margaret Cooke) (1934)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Black Heart (As:M.E. Cooke) (1935)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Casino Mystery (As:M.E. Cooke) (1935)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Crime Gang (As:M.E. Cooke) (1935)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Dark Shadow (As: Rodney Mattheson) (1935)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Death Drive (As:M.E. Cooke) (1935)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Secret of Ferrars (As: Rodney Mattheson) (1935)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
No. 1's Last Crime (As:M.E. Cooke) (1935)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Stolen Formula Mystery (As:M.E. Cooke) (1935)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Big Radium Mystery (As:M.E. Cooke) (1936)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Day of Terror (As:M.E. Cooke) (1936)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Dummy Robberies (As:M.E. Cooke) (1936)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Lover of Hate (As:Elise Fecamps) (1936)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Hypnotic Demon (As:M.E. Cooke) (1936)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Moat Farm Mystery (As:M.E. Cooke) (1936)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Secret Formula (As:M.E. Cooke) (1936)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Successful Alibi (As:M.E. Cooke) (1936)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Hadfield Mystery (As:M.E. Cooke) (1937)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Moving Eye (As:M.E. Cooke) (1937)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Laughing Lightweight (As:Patrick Gill) (1937)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Raven (As:M.E. Cooke) (1937)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Love’s Triumph (As:Elise Fecamps) (1937)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Chains of Love (As:Henry St. JohnCooper) (1937)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Love’s Pilgrimage (As:Henry St. JohnCooper) (1937)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Three for Adventure (As:Michael Halliday) (1937)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Fighting Footballers (As:Patrick Gill) (1937)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
True Love (As:Elise Fecamps) (1937)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
False Love or True (As:Margaret Cooke) (1937)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Troubled Journey (As:Margaret Cooke) (1937)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Murder Manor (As: Peter Manton) (1937)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Stand By For Danger (As: Peter Manton) (1937)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Four Find Danger (As:Michael Halliday) (1937)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Three Days' Terror (As: Peter Manton) (1938)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
One-Shot Marriott (As: Ken Ranger) (1938)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Gun-Smoke Range (As:Tex Riley) (1938)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Two-Gun Girl (As:Tex Riley) (1938)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Four Motives for Murder (As:Brian Hope) (1938)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Circle of Justice (As:Peter Manton) (1938)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
A Mannequin’s Romance (As:Margaret Cooke) (1938)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Greater Desire (As:Henry St. JohnCooper) (1938)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Tangled Legacy (As:Henry St. JohnCooper) (1938)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Fate’s Playthings (As:Margaret Cooke) (1938)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Love Calls Twice (As:Margaret Cooke) (1938)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Road to Happiness (As:Margaret Cooke) (1938)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Two Meet Trouble (As:Michael Halliday) (1938)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Web of Destiny (As:Margaret Cooke) (1938)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Whose Lover? (As:Margaret Cooke) (1938)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Gunshot Mesa (As:Tex Riley) (1939)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
For Her Sister\'s Sake (As:M.E. Cooke) (1939)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Mountain Terror (As:M.E. Cooke) (1939)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Roaring Guns (As: Ken Ranger) (1939)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Mystery of the Centre-Forward (As:Patrick Gill) (1939)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Battle for the Cup (As:Patrick Gill) (1939)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Two Gun Texan (As: William K. Riley) (1939)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The 10,000 Trophy Race (As:Patrick Gill) (1939)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Fighting Tramp (As:Patrick Gill) (1939)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Turn of Fate (As:Margaret Cooke) (1939)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Crossroads of Love (As:Margaret Cooke) (1939)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Love’s Ordeal (As:Henry St. JohnCooper) (1939)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Death Looks On (As: Peter Manton) (1939)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Crime Syndicate (As:Peter Manton) (1939)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Love Comes Back (As:Margaret Cooke) (1939)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Love Triumphant (As:Margaret Cooke) (1939)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Masked Riders (As:Tex Riley) (1940)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Secret Super-Charger (As:Patrick Gill) (1940)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Rustler’s Range (As:Tex Riley) (1940)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Shootin’ Sheriff (As:Tex Riley) (1940)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Triple Murder (As:Colin Hughes) (1940)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Heir to Murder (As:Michael Halliday) (1940)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Lost Lover (As:Henry St. JohnCooper) (1940)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Love’s Journey (As:Margaret Cooke) (1940)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Who Was the Jester? / The Masked Gunman (As:Gordon Ashe) (1940)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Verrall Street Affair (As:M.E. Cooke) (1940)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Midget Marvel (As:Peter Manton) (1940)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Murder by the Way (As:Michael Halliday) (1940)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Murder Come Home (As:Michael Halliday) (1940)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Outlaw’s Vengeance (As:William K. Riley) (1941)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
War on the Lazy-K (As:William K. Riley) (1941)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Death Canyon (As:Tex Riley) (1941)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
By Persons Unknown (As:Jeremy York) (1941)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Who Saw Him Die? (As:Michael Halliday) (1941)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Guns Over Blue Lake (As:William K. Riley) (1942)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Guns on the Range (As:Tex Riley) (1942)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Who Died at the Grange? (As:Michael Halliday) (1942)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Foul Play Suspected (As:Michael Halliday) (1942)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Riders of Dry Gulch (As:William K. Riley) (1943)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Range Justice (As:Tex Riley) (1943)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Murder Unseen (As:Jeremy York) (1943)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Five to Kill (As:Michael Halliday) (1943)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Murder at King\'s Kitchen (As:Michael Halliday) (1943)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Outlaw Hollow (As:Tex Riley) (1944)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Long John Rides the Range (As:William K. Riley) (1944)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Murder on Largo Island (As: Charles Hogarth) (1944)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
No Alibi (As:Jeremy York) (1944)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
No Crime More Cruel (As:Michael Halliday) (1944)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Who Said Murder? (As:Michael Halliday) (1944)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Miracle Range (As:William K. Riley) (1945)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Yesterday\'s Murder (As:Jeremy York) (1945)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Crime with Many Voices (As:Michael Halliday) (1945)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Play for Murder (As: Norman Deane) (1946)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Silent House (As: Norman Deane) (1946)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Hidden Range (As:Tex Riley) (1946)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Secrets of the Range (As:William K. Riley) (1946)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Murder Makes Murder (As:Michael Halliday) (1946)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Forgotten Range (As:Tex Riley) (1947)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Keys to Crime (As: Richard Martin) (1947)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Why Murder? (As: Norman Deane) (1948)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
First a Murder (As:Michael Halliday) (1948)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
No End to Danger (As:Michael Halliday) (1948)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Trigger Justice (As:Tex Riley) (1948)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Vote for Murder (As: Richard Martin) (1948)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Policeman's Triumph (As: Peter Manton) (1948)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Outlaw Guns (As:William K. Riley) (1949)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Bullet Justice (As:Tex Riley) (1949)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Lynch Hollow (As:Tex Riley) (1949)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Who Killed Rebecca? (As: Michael Halliday) (1949)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Dying Witnesses (As: Michael Halliday) (1949)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Dine with Murder (As: Michael Halliday) (1950)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
No Hurry to Kill (As: Norman Deane) (1950)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Thief in the Night (As: Peter Manton) (1950)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Death to My Killer (As:Jeremy York) (1950)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Sentence of Death (As:Jeremy York) (1950)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Murder Week-End (As: Michael Halliday) (1950)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Quarrel with Murder (As:Michael Halliday) (1951)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Look at Murder (As: Norman Deane) (1952)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Voyage of Death (As:Jeremy York) (1952)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Murder Ahead (As: Norman Deane) (1953)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Range Vengeance (As:William K. Riley) (1953)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Safari with Murder (As:Jeremy York) (1953)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
No Escape From Murder (As: Peter Manton) (1953)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Out of the Shadows (As: Michael Halliday) (1954)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Adrian and Jonathan (As: Richard Martin) (1954)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Charity Murders / The Charity Killers (As: Peter Manton) (1954)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Crooked Killer (As:Peter Manton) (1954)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Man Who Stayed Alive (As:Gordon Ashe) (1955)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Murder at End House (As:Michael Halliday) (1955)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
So Soon to Die (As:Jeremy York) (1955)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Cat and Mouse / Hilda, Take Heed (As: Michael Halliday) (1955)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Seeds of Murder (As:Jeremy York) (1956)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Sight of Death (As:Jeremy York) (1956)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Murder in the Highlands (As: Peter Manton) (1957)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Kill Once, Kill Twice (As: Kyle Hunt) (1957)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Runaway (As: Michael Halliday) (1957)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Death of a Stranger / Come Here to Die (As: Michael Halliday) (1957)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Kill a Wicked Man (As: Kyle Hunt) (1958)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Children of Despair (1958)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Missing from Home / Missing (As: Michael Halliday) (1958)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Murder Assured (As: Michael Halliday) (1958)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Hide and Kill (As:Jeremy York) (1959)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Kill My Love (As: Kyle Hunt) (1959)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Thicker Than Water (As: Michael Halliday) (1959)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Mountain of the Blind (1960)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
To Kill or to Die / To Kill or Die (As:Jeremy York) (1960)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
To Kill a Killer (As: Kyle Hunt) (1960)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Go Ahead with Murder / Two for the Money (As: Michael Halliday) (1960)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
How Many to Kill? / The Girl with the Leopard-Skin Bag (As: Michael Halliday) (1960)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Edge of Terror (As:Michael Halliday) (1961)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Man I Killed (As:Michael Halliday) (1961)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Foothills of Fear (1961)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Hate to Kill (As:Michael Halliday) (1962)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Quiet Fear (As: Michael Halliday) (1963)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Guilt of Innocence (As: Michael Halliday) (1964)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Danger Woman (As:Abel Mann) (1966)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Masters of Bow Street (1975)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle

Publication Order of Sexton Blake Books

The Case of the Murdered Financier (1937)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Great Air Swindle (1939)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Man from Fleet Street (1940)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
The Case of the Mad Inventor (1942)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle
Private Carter\'s Crime (1943)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle

Publication Order of Anthologies

Best Underworld Stories(1969)Hardcover  Paperback  Kindle

John Creasey was one of the highly popular authors from The United Kingdom who has written some of the very successful books based on the mystery, thriller, crime fiction, science fiction, short stories, and fantasy genres. He is believed to have written more than 600 novels in his writing career under 28 different pen names. Some of the characters that author Creasey has developed are quite popular these days. Some of these famous characters include The Toff, Inspector Roger West, Commander George Gideon, Doctor Emmanuel Cellini, Doctor Stanislaus Palfrey, as well as a few others. The most famous and successful among these characters is commander Gideon from the Scotland Yard. He was later used as the basis for adapting a television series called Gideon’s Way. The character was also used in a film made by John Ford, known as Gideon of the Scotland Yard in the year 1958. One of the other characters developed by author Creasey that was later made into a television series during the 1960s is Baron and the TV series was called as The Baron, featuring actor Steve Forrest in the lead role. Author John Creasey was born on September 17, 1908, in Southfields, Surrey, The United Kingdom. He belonged to a middle class working family. Creasey was the 7th child among the 9 children born to his parents Joseph and Ruth Creasey. His father, Joseph Creasy, used to work as coach maker and used to provide livelihood for the family.

Author Creasey went on to complete his schooling first from the Fulham Elementary School and then from the Sloane School, both of which were located in London. Between the years 1923 and 1935, author Creasey worked for a number of jobs related to clerical, sales, and factories. All the while, he was busy developing his writing skills and establishing himself as a noteworthy writer. Initially, he had to face a number of rejections. Eventually, he went on to publish his first book in the year 1930. The first crime fiction novel written by author Creasey was published by Melrose in the year 1932. This book depicted the story of a criminal gang. From the year 1935 onwards, author Creasey began writing as a full time writer. He became efficient in his writing skills in the following years that he was able to publish as many as 29 books in the year 1937 alone. He had become such a phenomenal and a fast writer at that time that he believed he will be able to write a complete book even if he gets locked in a glass box. Author Creasey created one of his popular characters named The Toff in the year 1938. He introduced this character in the book titled ‘Introducing the Toff’. The character was then featured by him in 59 more books between the years 1938 and 1978, making the novel series one of the longest running ones at that time. Creasey had described The Toff or The Honorable Richard Rollison in the form of an amateur sleuth and an aristocrat.

The character of Dr. Stanislaus Palfrey was developed by author Creasey during World War II. He described him as a secret agent working for a secret intelligence agency in England. The book series featuring Dr Palfrey comprised of a total of 34 novels between the years 1942 and 1979. In the year 1962, author Creasey received an Edgar Award in the category of the Best Novel for his book titled Gideon’s Fire. This was followed by a Grand Master Award in the year 1969. Author Creasey had an equal number of publishers as his pen names, however, his most enduring collaborations were mostly with Hodder and Stoughton and John Long in The United Kingdom. He died on June 9, 1973, in Salisbury, Wiltshire. After his death, his family transferred all his legal rights and copyrights to the Owatonna Media. This entertainment company further sold the copyrights to the Coolabi PLC in the year 2009. However, it retained with itself a master license in audio and radio rights, which are licensed commercially in The United Kingdom as well as abroad. Author Creasey’s son, Richard Creasey, continued his legacy as he also went on to become an established author. Some of the techno-thriller books written by him are popular like many of his father’s novels.

One of the well known novel series written by author John Creasey was known as the Patrick Dawlish series. This thriller series consists of 50 novels in total published between the 1939 and 1977. All the novels in this series feature Patrick Dawlish as an agent who first works for the British Intelligence and then in the Scotland Yard. One of the initial books published in this series was titled as ‘Ware Danger’. This book was released by the Corgi publishing house in the year 1941. The main characters described by author Creasey in the book other than Patrick Dawlish include Julia Danaway and a few others. At the beginning of the book, it is shown that Patrick Dawlish is urgently summoned to The Clarion Hotel located in London. Due to this, he gets snatched from his wartime posting. Patrick is subsequently thrown along with a couple of his old army friends and the mysterious and beautiful woman named Julia Danaway. Julia appears to be interested a lot in the three army officers. Soon, Julia encounters a murderous attack on the King’s Cross Station by an electric trolley. This incident is witnessed by Patrick Dawlish and his two army friends. After this, he starts wondering whether it was just a chance to meet in a crowded train. He begins to dig deep into the attack on Julia and tries to catch the one who tried to kill her.

One of the other early books written by author John Creasey in the Patrick Dawlish series was released under the title ‘Death on the Move’. This book was published in the year 1945 by the Corgi publishers. At the start of the book, it is shown that Patrick Dawlish is asked to take over a case after a second dead body is discovered in the city. A couple of months earlier, a lady was found strangled to death after a dance show. The investigators had discovered a strange design that was newly tattooed on her body. The investigating officer, Superintendent Bill Trivett, soon caught the murderer and arrested him. He turned out to be the dance partner of the lady, who was immediately put behind the bars. But, when the second murder takes place at the same place, Patrick Dawlish discovers the same tattoo on the dead body of the new victim. This forces him to believe that the man whom Bill Trivett had arrested as the killer in the first murder might not be the actual killer. Immediately, he launches his investigation to catch the real killer and make him pay for his crimes.

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