Shelley Smith Bibliography

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Title   Date Issue Points - Notes Background for a Murder Swan 1942   Death Stalks a Lady Swan 1945   This is the House Collins 1945   Come an Be Killed Collins 1946   He Died of Murder Collins 1947   The Woman in the Sea Collins 1948   Man with a Calico Face Collins 1951 US: 1950 Man Alone Collins 1952 US: The Crooked Man An Afternoon to Kill Collins 1953   Party at No 5 Collins 1954 US: The Cellar at No 5 The Lord Have Mercy Hamilton 1956   Rachel Weeping Hamilton 1957   The Ballad of the Running Man Hamilton 1961   A Grave Affair Hamilton 1971   A Game of Consequences Macmillan 1978   Further Information Shelley Smith, pseudonym for Nancy Hermione Bodington, was born in Surrey, England, on 12 July 1912. Her books, except when stated, were published in England first. The first three and final books saw no US publication. We have noted alternative titles when applicable. There are a couple of uncollected short stories, as well as a non-criminous novel under her own name.

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