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John Herbert Shelley Rowland was born in Bodmin, Cornwall. He was a unitarian minister. He is the creator of 'Inspector Shelley', a Scotland Yard detective. |
Titles and year of publication:
| 'Inspector Shelley' Novels | |
| 1) Bloodshed in Bayswater | 1935 |
| 2) The Professor Dies | 1936 |
| 3) Death on Dartmoor | 1936 |
| 4) Suicide Alibi | 1937 |
| 5) Dangerous Company | 1937 |
| 6) Murder in the Museum | 1938 |
| 7) The Devil Comes to Devon | 1938 |
| 8) The Cornish Riviera Mystery | 1939 |
| 9) The Crooked House | 1940 |
| 10) The Spy with the Scar | 1940 |
| 11) Gunpowder Alley | 1941 |
| 12) Death Beneath the River | 1943 |
| 13) Grim Souvenir | 1944 |
| 14) Puzzle in Pyrotechnics | 1947 |
| 15) The Orange-Tree Mystery | 1949 |
| 16) Calamity in Kent | 1950 |
| 17) Time for Killing | 1950 |
| Other Novels | |
| 1) Slow Poison | 1939 |
| 2) Murder – By Persons Unknown | 1941 |
| 3) The Death of Nevill Norway | 1942 |
| 4) Sinister Creek | 1946 |