Marian Babson
1929-2017
  

Pseudonym of Ruth Marian Stenstreem. She was born in Salem, Massachusetts. In the 1960s, she emigrated to England where she lived the rest of her life. She is the creator of:
1. 'Douglas Perkins and Gerry Tate', partners in a London PR firm.
2. 'Evangeline Sinclair and Trixie Dolan', a silent film star and her friend and fellow actress in London.

 

Titles and year of publication:  

 'Douglas Perkins and Gerry Tate' Novels
 1) Cover-up Story  1971
 2) Murder on Show (Also published as: Murder at the Cat Show [1989])  1972
 3) Tourists Are for Trapping  1989
 4) In the Teeth of Adversity  1990
 'Evangeline Sinclair and Trixie Dolan' Novels
 1) Reel Murder  1986
 2) Encore Murder  1989
 3) Shadows In Their Blood  1991
 4) Even Yuppies Die  1993
 5) Break a Leg, Darlings  1995
 6) Not Quite a Geisha (Also published as: The Cat Who Wasn't a Dog [2003])  2003
 7) No Cooperation from the Cat  2012
 Other Novels
 1) Pretty Lady  1973
 2) The Stalking Lamb  1974
 3) Unfair Exchange  1974
 4) Murder Sails At Midnight  1975
 5) There Must Be Some Mistake  1975
 6) Untimely Guest  1976
 7) The Lord Mayor Of Death  1977
 8) Murder, Murder, Little Star  1977
 9) Tightrope For Three  1978
10) So Soon Done For  1979
11) The Twelve Deaths Of Christmas  1979
12) Dangerous To Know  1980
13) Queue Here For Murder (Also published as: Line Up for Murder [1981])  1980
14) Bejewelled Death  1981
15) Death Beside The Seaside (Also published as: Death Beside The Sea [1983])  1982
16) Death Warmed Up  1982
17) A Fool For Murder  1983
18) The Cruise Of A Deathtime  1983
19) A Trail Of Ashes (Also published as: Whiskers and Smoke [1997])  1984
20) Death Swap (Also published as: Paws for Alarm [1998])  1984
21) Death In Fashion  1985
22) Weekend For Murder (Also published as: Murder on a Mystery Tour [1987])  1985
23) Fatal Fortune  1987
24) Guilty Party  1988
25) Past Regret  1990
26) Nine Lives To Murder  1992
27) The Diamond Cat  1994
28) Canapés for the Kitties (Also published as: Miss Petunia's Last Case [1996])  1996
29) The Company of Cats (Also published as: The Multiple Cat [1999])  1999
30) To Catch a Cat (Also published as: A Tealeaf in the Mouse [2000])  2000
31) Deadly Deceit (Also published as: The Cat Next Door [2002])  2001
32) Retreat from Murder (Also published as: Please Do Feed the Cat [2004])  2004
33) Only the Cat Knows (Also published as: Only the Cat [2007])  2007

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