Ruth Fenisong Bibliography

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The following Ruth Fenisong bibliography contains the criminous titles
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Title Date Issue Points - Notes

Murder Needs a Face Doubleday 1942

Murder Needs a Name As Above 1942 UK: 1950 Swan

The Butler Died in Brooklyn As Above 1943 UK: 1946 Aldor

Murder Runs a Fever As Above 1943

Jenny Kissed Me As Above 1944

The Lost Caesar Doubleday 1945 UK: 1946 Aldor as Death Is a Gold Coin

Desperate Cure As Above 1946

Snare for Sinners As Above 1949 UK: 1951 Foulsham

Grim Rehearsal As Above 1950 UK: 1951 Foulsham

Ill Wind Doubleday 1950 UK: 1952 Foulsham

Dead Yesterday As Above 1951

Deadlock As Above 1952

The Wench Is Dead As Above 1953

Miscast for Murder Doubleday 1954

Widows' Plight. As Above 1955 UK: 1957 Foulsham as Widows Blackmail

Bite the Hand As Above 1956 UK: 1958 Foulsham as The Blackmailer

The Schemers As Above 1957 UK: 1958 Foulsham
as The Case of the Gloating Landlord

Death of the Party Doubleday 1958

But Not Forgotten As Above 1960 UK: 1960 Foulsham as Sinister Assignment

Dead Weight As Above 1962 UK: 1964 Robert Hale

Villainous Company As Above 1967 UK: 1968 Robert Hale

The Drop of a Hat Doubleday 1970 UK: 1971 Robert Hale

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Further Information
Ruth Fenisong had one main series character, Captain Gridley Nelson, who appeared in most of the books listed here. Whilst somewhat forgotten today her plots are well structured and plotted. She died in 1978.

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