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Pseudonym of Zenith Jones Brown. She was born in Smith River, California. She also wrote under the pseudonyms 'Brenda Conrad', and 'David Frome'. |
Titles and year of publication:
| 1) The Sound of Footsteps (UK Title: Footsteps on the Stairs [1931]) | 1931 |
| 2) Murder in Maryland | 1932 |
| 3) By the Watchman's Clock | 1932 |
| 4) The Clue of the Judas Tree | 1933 |
| 5) The Strangled Witness | 1934 |
| 6) Burn Forever (UK Title: Mountain Madness [1935]) | 1935 |
| 7) Ill Met by Moonlight | 1937 |
| 8) The Simple Way of Poison | 1937 |
| 9) Three Bright Pebbles | 1938 |
| 10) Reno Rendezvous (UK Title: Mr. Cromwell Is Dead [1939]) | 1939 |
| 11) False to Any Man (UK Title: Snow-White Murder [1940]) | 1939 |
| 12) The Town Cried Murder | 1939 |
| 13) Old Lover's Ghost (UK Title: A Capital Crime [1941]) | 1940 |
| 14) Road to Folly | 1940 |
| 15) The Murder of a Fifth Columnist | 1941 |
| 16) Murder in the O.P.M. (UK Title: Priority Murder [1943]) | 1942 |
| 17) Murder with Southern Hospitality (UK Title: Murder Down South [1943]) | 1942 |
| 18) Siren in the Night | 1943 |
| 19) All for the Love of a Lady (UK Title: Crack of Dawn [1945]) | 1944 |
| 20) The Philadelphia Murder Story | 1945 |
| 21) Honolulu Story (UK Title: Honolulu Murder Story [1947]) (Also published as: Honolulu Murders [1967]) | 1946 |
| 22) The Woman in Black | 1947 |
| 23) The Devil's Stronghold | 1948 |
| 24) Date with Death (UK Title: Shot in the Dark [1949]) | 1949 |
| 25) Murder Is the Pay-Off | 1951 |
| 26) The Bahamas Murder Case | 1952 |
| 27) Washington Whispers Murder (UK Title: The Lying Jade [1953]) | 1953 |
| 28) Invitation to Murder | 1954 |
| 29) Murder Comes to Eden | 1955 |
| 30) The Girl from the Mimosa Club | 1957 |
| 31) Trial by Ambush (UK Title: Trial from Ambush [1962]) | 1962 |
| As 'Brenda Conrad' | |
| 1) The Stars Give Warning | 1941 |
| 2) Caribbean Conspiracy | 1942 |
| 3) Girl with a Golden Bar | 1944 |
| As 'David Frome' | |
| 1) The Murder of an Old Man | 1929 |
| 2) In at the Death | 1929 |
| 3) The Hammersmith Murders | 1930 |
| 4) Two Against Scotland Yard (UK Title: The By-Pass Murder [1932]) | 1931 |
| 5) The Strange Death of Martin Green (UK Title: The Murder on the Sixth Hole [1931]) | 1931 |
| 6) The Man from Scotland Yard (UK Title: Mr. Simpson Finds a Body [1933]) | 1932 |
| 7) The Eel Pie Murders (UK Title: Eel Pie Mystery [1933]) | 1933 |
| 8) Scotland Yard Can Wait! (UK Title: That's Your Man, Inspector! [1934]) | 1933 |
| 9) Mr. Pinkerton Goes to Scotland Yard (UK Title: Arsenic in Richmond [1934]) | 1934 |
| 10) Mr. Pinkerton Finds a Body (UK Title: The Body in the Turf [1935]) | 1934 |
| 11) Mr. Pinkerton Grows a Beard (UK Title: The Body in Bedford Square [1935]) | 1935 |
| 12) Mr. Pinkerton Has the Clue | 1936 |
| 13) The Black Envelope (UK Title: The Guilt Is Plain [1938]) | 1937 |
| 14) Mr. Pinkerton at the Old Angel (UK Title: Mr. Pinkerton and the Old Angel [1939]) | 1939 |
| 15) Homicide House (UK Title: Murder on the Square [1951]) | 1950 |