Maxwell Scott
1863-1927
 

Pseudonym of John William Staniforth. He was born in Sheffield, South Yorkshire. He was an author and physician. He is the creator of 'Nelson Lee', a private detective based in London.

 

Titles and year of publication:  

 'Nelson Lee' Novels
 1) Birds of Prey  1906
 2) The Great Unknown  1907
 3) The Missing Heir  1907
 4) Nelson Lee's Pupil  1907
 5) Nelson Lee’s Rival  1907
 6) The Silver Dwarf  1907
 7) The Stolen Submarine  1907
 8) The Football Detective  1908
 9) The Hidden Will  1910
10) The Black House  1912
11) Nelson Lee in the Navy  1914
12) The Film Detective  1915
13) Out to Win  1918
14) Detective Warder Nelson Lee  1920
 Other Novels
 1) On His Majesty's Service  1915
 2) The Double-Six  1916
 3) A Perilous Quest  1916
 4) The Secret of the Ring  1916
 5) A Scrap of Paper  1917
 6) The Silver Key  1917
 7) Hidden Gold  1918
 8) The Seven Stars  1918
 9) Detective Nipper  1919
10) The Lost Will  1919
11) The White Slave  1919
12) The Iron Skull  1921
13) The Red Hand  1922
14) Lorrimer's Legacy  1924

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