George Robert Sims was born in Kennington, London. He was an author, playwright, poet, dramatist, and journalist. He is the creator of 'Dorcas Dene', a female private detective. |
Titles and year of publication:
'Dorcas Dene' Novels | |
1) Dorcas Dene, Detective: First Series (short stories) | 1897 |
2) Dorcas Dene, Detective: Second Series (short stories) | 1898 |
Other Novels | |
1) The Social Kaleidoscope. First Series (short stories) | 1879 |
2) Zeph and Other Stories (short stories) | 1880 |
3) The Social Kaleidoscope. Second Series (short stories) | 1881 |
4) The Theatre of Life (short stories) | 1881 |
5) Three Brass Balls (short stories) | 1882 |
6) Rogues and Vagabonds | 1885 |
7) Stories in Black and White (short stories) | 1885 |
8) The Ring o'Bells (short stories) | 1886 |
9) Mary Jane's Memoirs (short stories) | 1887 |
10) Mary Jane Married (short stories) | 1888 |
11) Tales of Today (short stories) | 1889 |
12) The Case of George Candlemas | 1890 |
13) Dramas of Life (short stories) | 1890 |
14) A Missing Husband and Other Tales (short stories) | 1890 |
15) Tinkletop’s Crime and Other Tales (short stories) | 1891 |
16) Memoirs of a Landlady (short stories) | 1894 |
17) My Two Wives and Other Stories (short stories) | 1894 |
18) Scenes from the Show (short stories) | 1895 |
19) As It Was in the Beginning (short stories) | 1896 |
20) The Ten Commandments (short stories) | 1896 |
21) The Coachman's Club; or, Tales Told Out of School (short stories) | 1897 |
22) Once Upon a Christmas Time (short stories) | 1898 |
23) In London's Heart | 1900 |
24) The Small-Part Lady, and Other Stories (short stories) | 1900 |
25) A Blind Marriage, and Other Stories (short stories) | 1901 |
26) Biographs of Babylon (short stories) | 1902 |
27) The Life We Live (short stories) | 1904 |
28) Young Mrs. Caudle | 1904 |
29) Li Ting of London and Other Stories (short stories) | 1905 |
30) For Life and After | 1906 |
31) The Mysteries of Modern London (short stories) | 1906 |
32) His Wife's Revenge | 1907 |
33) The Mystery of Mary Anne and Other Stories (short stories) | 1907 |
34) Watches of the Night (short stories) | 1907 |
35) The Devil in London (short stories) | 1908 |
36) Joyce Pleasantry and Other Stories (short stories) | 1908 |
37) The Death Gamble (short stories) | 1909 |
38) The Cabinet Minister's Wife and Other Stories (short stories) | 1910 |
39) Off the Track in London | 1911 |
40) Behind the Veil (short stories) | 1913 |
41) Anne of the Underworld | 1916 |
42) Detective Inspector Chance (short stories) | 1973 |