Lionel Black Bibliography

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Title   Date Issue Points - Notes A Provincial Crime Cassell 1960 No US edition Chance to Die Cassell 1965 No US edition The Bait Cassell 1966 No US edition Two Ladies in Verona Cassell 1967 US: Lady is a Spy Outbreak Cassell 1968   Swinging Murder Cassell 1969   Breakaway Collins 1970 US: Flood Death has Green Fingers Collins 1971 as Anthony Matthews Ransom for a Nude Collins 1972   Life and Death of Peter Wade Collins 1973   Death by Hoax Collins 1974   Arafat is Next Collins 1975 US precedes A Healthy Way to Die Collins 1976   The Foursome Collins 1978   The Penny Murders Collins 1979   The Eve of the Wedding Collins 1980   The Rumanian Circle Collins 1981   Further Information Lionel Black, real name Dudley Barker, was born in England in 1910 and wrote under three names. His mystery fiction was all under the name of Lionel Black and oly those books are included here. His main series characters were Superintendent Francis Foy, Emma Greaves and Kate Theobald. Apart from one book, the English editions were published first with some books having no US release and a couple of alternative titles, all of which are noted above.

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