 Joyce Porter was born in Cheshire and educated at King's College, London.
She served in the Women's Royal Airforce. She is the creator of:
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Titles and year of publication:
| ‘Eddie Brown’ Novels | |
| 1) Sour Cream with Everything | 1966 |
| 2) The Chinks in the Curtain | 1967 |
| 3) Neither a Candle Nor a Pitchfork | 1969 |
| 4) Only with a Bargepole | 1971 |
| ‘Constance Ethel Morrison Burke’ Novels | |
| 1) Rather a Common Sort of Crime | 1970 |
| 2) A Meddler and Her Murder | 1972 |
| 3) The Package Included Murder | 1975 |
| 4) Who the Heck Is Sylvia? | 1977 |
| 5) The Cart Before the Crime | 1979 |
| ‘Wilfred Dover’ Novels | |
| 1) Dover One | 1964 |
| 2) Dover Two | 1965 |
| 3) Dover Three | 1965 |
| 4) Dover and the Unkindest Cut of All | 1967 |
| 5) Dover and the Sense of Justice | 1968 |
| 6) Dover Goes to Pott | 1968 |
| 7) Dover Pulls a Rabbit (short story) | 1969 |
| 8) Dover Fails to Make His Mark | 1970 |
| 9) Dover Strikes Again | 1970 |
| 10) Dover Tangles with High Finance (short story) | 1970 |
| 11) A Terrible Drag for Dover | 1971 |
| 12) Dover and the Dark Lady (short story) | 1972 |
| 13) It's Murder with Dover | 1973 |
| 14) Dover and the Claret Tappers | 1976 |
| 15) Dover Does Some Spadework (short story) | 1976 |
| 16) When Dover Gets Knotted | 1977 |
| 17) Dover Doesn't Dilly-Dally | 1977 |
| 18) Dover Goes to School (short story) | 1977 |
| 19) Dover Without Perks (short story) | 1978 |
| 20) Dead Easy for Dover | 1978 |
| 21) Dover and the Smallest Room (short story) | 1979 |
| 22) Sweating It Out with Dover (short story) | 1980 |
| 23) Dover Beats the Band | 1980 |
| 24) Dover Sees the Trees (short story) | 1982 |
| 25) Dover Weighs the Evidence (Also published as: Dover As Nemesis) (short story) | 1982 |
| 26) A Souvenir for Dover (short story) | 1985 |
| 27) Dover: The Collected Short Stories (contains all the above mentioned short stories) | 1995 |