Henry Holt was a crime reporter before becoming a full-time writer. He is the creator of ‘Jim Silver’, an inspector of Scotland Yard.
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Henry Holt was a crime reporter before becoming a full-time writer. He is the creator of ‘Jim Silver’, an inspector of Scotland Yard. |
Titles and year of publication:
| ‘Jim Silver’ Novels | |
| 1) The Mayfair Mystery (US Title: The Mayfair Murder) | 1929 |
| 2) The Midnight Mail | 1931 |
| 3) The Necklace of Death | 1931 |
| 4) Murderer’s Luck | 1932 |
| 5) The Wolf’s Claw (US Title: The Wolf) | 1932 |
| 6) Gallows Grange (US Title: Call Out the Flying Squad!) | 1933 |
| 7) The Scarlet Messenger | 1933 |
| 8) Calling All Cars (US Title: The Sinister Shadow) | 1934 |
| 9) Murder at the Bookstall | 1934 |
| 10) Tiger of Mayfair | 1935 |
| 11) There Has Been a Murder | 1936 |
| 12) Calling Scotland Yard | 1944 |
| 13) Motley and Murder | 1945 |
| 14) Murder, My Sweet | 1950 |
| 15) A Wreath for a Lady | 1959 |
| 16) Don’t Shoot, Darling | 1961 |
| Other Novels | |
| 1) Where There Aren’t No Ten Commandments (short stories) | 1926 |
| 2) Daughters of Jezebel (short stories) | 1927 |
| 3) The Ace of Spades | 1930 |
| 4) Unknown Terror | 1935 |
| 5) Wanted for Murder | 1938 |
| 6) The Whispering Man | 1938 |
| 7) The Mystery of the Smiling Doll | 1939 |
| 8) Murder of a Film Star | 1940 |
| 9) The Man Who Forgot | 1943 |
| 10) No Lilies | 1947 |
| 11) No Medals for Murder | 1954 |
| 12) Mink and Murder | 1958 |