Pseudonym of Harold Blundell. He was a banker in Manchester. He also wrote under the pseudonym 'Hilary Landon'. He is the creator of 'Thomas Littlejohn', a Detective Inspector and later Superintendent. Visit also this site. |
Titles and year of publication:
'Thomas Littlejohn' Novels | |
1) Littlejohn on Leave | 1941 |
2) The Four Unfaithful Servants | 1942 |
3) Death of a Busybody | 1942 |
4) The Dead Shall Be Raised (US Title: Murder Will Speak [1943]) | 1942 |
5) The Murder of a Quack | 1943 |
6) The Case of the Seven Whistlers | 1944 |
7) Calamity at Harwood | 1945 |
8) Death in the Night Watches | 1945 |
9) He'd Rather Be Dead | 1945 |
10) The Case of the Scared Rabbits | 1946 |
11) The Crime at Halfpenny Bridge | 1946 |
12) Death on the Last Train | 1948 |
13) Outrage on Gallows Hill | 1948 |
14) The Case of the Demented Spiv | 1949 |
15) The Case of the Famished Parson | 1949 |
16) The Case of the Headless Jesuit (US Title: Death Brings in the New Year [1951]) | 1950 |
17) Dead March for Penelope Blow (Also published as: Dead March for Penelope [1956]) | 1951 |
18) Crime in Lepers' Hollow | 1952 |
19) Death in Dark Glasses | 1952 |
20) A Knife for Harry Dodd | 1953 |
21) Half-Mast for the Deemster | 1953 |
22) Corpses in Enderby | 1954 |
23) The Cursing Stones Murder | 1954 |
24) Death in Room Five | 1955 |
25) Death Drops the Pilot | 1956 |
26) Death Treads Softly | 1956 |
27) Death in High Provence | 1957 |
28) Death Sends for the Doctor | 1957 |
29) Corpse at the Carnival | 1958 |
30) Murder Makes Mistakes | 1958 |
31) Bones in the Wilderness | 1959 |
32) Toll the Bell for Murder | 1959 |
33) Death in Despair | 1960 |
34) Death in the Fearful Night | 1960 |
35) Death of a Tin God | 1961 |
36) The Body in the Dumb River (US Title: Murder Masquerade [1981]) | 1961 |
37) Death Before Breakfast | 1962 |
38) The Tormentors | 1962 |
39) Death in the Wasteland | 1963 |
40) Death of a Shadow | 1964 |
41) Surfeit of Suspects | 1964 |
42) Death Spins the Wheel | 1965 |
43) Intruder in the Dark | 1966 |
44) Strangers Among the Dead | 1966 |
45) Death in Desolation | 1967 |
46) Single Ticket to Death | 1967 |
47) Fatal Alibi | 1968 |
48) Murder Gone Mad | 1968 |
49) The Night They Killed Joss Varran | 1970 |
50) Tycoon's Death-Bed | 1970 |
51) Pomeroy, Deceased | 1971 |
52) Murder Adrift | 1972 |
53) Devious Murder | 1973 |
54) Fear Round About | 1975 |
55) Close All Roads to Sospel (US Title: All Roads to Sospel [1981]) | 1976 |
56) Downhill Ride of Leeman Popple | 1978 |
57) Old Man Dies | 1980 |
Other Novels | |
1) Turmoil in Zion (US Title: Death Stops the Frolic [1944]) | 1943 |
As 'Hilary Landon' | |
1) Murder at Morning Prayers | 1947 |
2) Circle Round a Corpse | 1948 |
3) Choose Your Own Verdict | 1949 |
4) Exit Sir Toby Belch | 1950 |
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