Delano L. Ames was born in Mt. Vernon, Ohio. He is the creator of 'Dagobert and Jane Brown', amateur sleuths in France and of 'Juan Llorca', sergeant in the Civil Guard in Spain. He died in Madrid, Spain.
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Delano L. Ames was born in Mt. Vernon, Ohio. He is the creator of 'Dagobert and Jane Brown', amateur sleuths in France and of 'Juan Llorca', sergeant in the Civil Guard in Spain. He died in Madrid, Spain. |
Titles and year of publication:
| 'Dagobert and Jane Brown' Novels | |
| 1) The Cornish Coast Conspiracy | 1942 |
| 2) She Shall Have Murder | 1948 |
| 3) Murder Begins at Home | 1949 |
| 4) Corpse Diplomatique | 1950 |
| 5) Death of a Fellow Traveller (Also published as: Nobody Wore Black [1951]) | 1950 |
| 6) The Body on Page One | 1951 |
| 7) Murder, Maestro, Please | 1952 |
| 8) No Mourning for the Matador | 1953 |
| 9) Crime, Gentlemen, Please (US Title: Coffin for Christopher [1954]) | 1954 |
| 10) Landscape with Corpse | 1955 |
| 11) Crime Out of Mind | 1956 |
| 12) She Wouldn't Say Who | 1957 |
| 13) Lucky Jane (US Title: For Old Crime's Sake [1959]) | 1959 |
| 'Juan Llorca' Novels | |
| 1) The Man in the Tricorn Hat | 1960 |
| 2) The Man with Three Jaguars | 1961 |
| 3) The Man with Three Chins | 1965 |
| 4) The Man with Three Passports | 1967 |
| Other Novels | |
| 1) They Journey by Night (US Title: Not in Utter Nakedness [1932]) | 1932 |
| 2) No Traveller Returns | 1934 |
| 3) A Night in Casablanca | 1946 |
| 4) School for Secrets | 1947 |
| 5) He Found Himself Murdered | 1947 |