Pseudoniem of Dora Amy Elles. She was born in Mussoorie, India. In 1928, she created 'Miss Maud Silver', a spinster private eye in London.
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Pseudoniem of Dora Amy Elles. She was born in Mussoorie, India. In 1928, she created 'Miss Maud Silver', a spinster private eye in London. |
Titles and year of publication:
| 'Maud Silver' Novels | |
| 1) Grey Mask | 1928 |
| 2) The Case Is Closed | 1937 |
| 3) Lonesome Road | 1939 |
| 4) Danger Point (US Title: In the Balance [1941]) | 1942 |
| 5) The Chinese Shawl | 1943 |
| 6) Miss Silver Intervenes (US Title: Miss Silver Deals with Death [1943]) | 1944 |
| 7) The Clock Strikes Twelve | 1944 |
| 8) The Key | 1944 |
| 9) Pilgrim's Rest (Also published as: Dark Threat [1951]) | 1946 |
| 10) Latter End | 1947 |
| 11) The Traveller Returns (US Title: She Came Back [1945]) | 1948 |
| 12) Eternity Ring | 1948 |
| 13) The Case of William Smith | 1948 |
| 14) Spotlight (US Title: Wicked Uncle [1947]) | 1949 |
| 15) Miss Silver Comes to Stay | 1949 |
| 16) The Catherine Wheel | 1949 |
| 17) Through the Wall | 1950 |
| 18) The Brading Collection (Also published as: Mr. Brading's Collection [1987]) | 1950 |
| 19) The Ivory Dagger | 1951 |
| 20) Anna, Where Are You? (Also published as: Death at Deep End [1963]) | 1951 |
| 21) The Watersplash | 1951 |
| 22) Ladies' Bane | 1952 |
| 23) Out of the Past | 1953 |
| 24) Vanishing Point | 1953 |
| 25) The Silent Pool | 1954 |
| 26) The Benevent Treasure | 1953 |
| 27) The Listening Eye | 1955 |
| 28) Poison in the Pen | 1955 |
| 29) The Gazebo (Also published as: The Summerhouse [1967]) | 1956 |
| 30) The Fingerprint | 1956 |
| 31) The Alington Inheritance | 1958 |
| 32) The Girl in the Cellar | 1961 |
| Other Novels | |
| 1) The Fire Within | 1913 |
| 2) The Astonishing Adventure of Jane Smith | 1923 |
| 3) The Annam Jewel | 1924 |
| 4) The Red Lacquer Case | 1924 |
| 5) The Black Cabinet | 1925 |
| 6) The Dower House Mystery | 1925 |
| 7) The Amazing Chance | 1926 |
| 8) Anne Belinda | 1927 |
| 9) Hue and Cry | 1927 |
| 10) Will-o'-the-Wisp | 1928 |
| 11) Fool Errant | 1929 |
| 12) Beggar's Choice | 1930 |
| 13) The Coldstone | 1930 |
| 14) Kingdom Lost | 1930 |
| 15) Danger Calling | 1931 |
| 16) Nothing Venture | 1932 |
| 17) Red Danger (US Title: Red Shadow [1932]) | 1932 |
| 18) Seven Green Stones (US Title: Outrageous Fortune [1933]) | 1933 |
| 19) Walk with Care | 1933 |
| 20) Devil-in-the-Dark (US Title: Touch and Go [1934]) | 1934 |
| 21) Fear by Night | 1934 |
| 22) Blindfold | 1935 |
| 23) Red Stefan | 1935 |
| 24) Dead or Alive | 1936 |
| 25) Hole and Corner | 1936 |
| 26) Down Under | 1937 |
| 27) Mr. Zero | 1938 |
| 28) Run! | 1938 |
| 29) The Blind Side | 1939 |
| 30) Rolling Stone | 1940 |
| 31) Who Pays the Piper? (US Title: Account Rendered [1940]) | 1940 |
| 32) Unlawful Occasions (US Title: Weekend with Death [1941]) | 1941 |
| 33) Pursuit of a Parcel | 1942 |
| 34) Silence in Court | 1945 |
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