Victor Canning was born in Plymouth, Devon. He was educated at Plymouth Technical College and Oxford Central School. He also wrote historical novels, children's books, and mainstream fiction. Canning also wrote under the pseudonym 'Alan Gould'.
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Victor Canning was born in Plymouth, Devon. He was educated at Plymouth Technical College and Oxford Central School. He also wrote historical novels, children's books, and mainstream fiction. Canning also wrote under the pseudonym 'Alan Gould'. |
Titles and year of publication:
| 1) Fly Away, Paul | 1936 |
| 2) The Chasm | 1947 |
| 3) Panther's Moon | 1948 |
| 4) The Golden Salamander | 1949 |
| 5) A Forest of Eyes | 1950 |
| 6) Venetian Bird (US Title: Bird of Prey [1951]) | 1951 |
| 7) The House of the Seven Flies | 1952 |
| 8) Castle Minerva (US Title: A Handful of Silver [1954]) | 1955 |
| 9) The Man from the Turkish Slave | 1954 |
| 10) His Bones Are Coral (US Title: Twist of the Knife [1955]) (Also published as: The Shark Run [1968]) | 1955 |
| 11) Hidden Face (US Title: Burden of Proof [1956]) | 1956 |
| 12) The Manasco Road (Also published as: The Forbidden Road [1959]) | 1957 |
| 13) The Dragon Tree (Also published as: The Captives of Mora Island [1959]) | 1958 |
| 14) Young Man on a Bicycle (US Title: Oasis Nine [1959]) (novelets) | 1958 |
| 15) The Burning Eye | 1960 |
| 16) A Delivery of Furies | 1961 |
| 17) Black Flamingo | 1962 |
| 18) Delay on Turtle, and other stories (novelets) | 1962 |
| 19) The Limbo Line | 1963 |
| 20) The Scorpio Letters | 1964 |
| 21) The Whip Hand | 1965 |
| 22) Doubled in Diamonds | 1966 |
| 23) The Python Project | 1967 |
| 24) The Melting Man | 1968 |
| 25) Queen's Pawn | 1969 |
| 26) The Great Affair | 1970 |
| 27) Firecrest | 1971 |
| 28) The Rainbird Pattern (Also published as: Family Plot [1976]) | 1972 |
| 29) The Finger of Saturn | 1973 |
| 30) The Mask of Memory | 1974 |
| 31) The Kingsford Mark | 1975 |
| 32) The Doomsday Carrier | 1976 |
| 33) Birdcage | 1978 |
| 34) The Satan Sampler | 1979 |
| 35) Fall from Grace | 1980 |
| 36) The Boy on Platform One (US Title: Memory Boy [1981]) | 1981 |
| 37) Vanishing Point | 1982 |
| 38) Table Number Seven | 1987 |
| As 'Alan Gould' | |
| 1) Every Creature of God Is Good | 1939 |
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