Gwynfil Arthur Evans was born in Portmadoc, North Wales. He was an author and journalist. Most of his novels feature 'Sexton Blake', a detective modelled on Sherlock Holmes. See also this list for other Sexton Blake authors. |
Titles and year of publication:
'Sexton Blake' Novels | |
1) The Barton Manor Mystery (Also published as: The Curse of the Santyres [1937]) | 1925 |
2) The Man Who Never Slept! (Also published as: The Case of the Man Who Never Slept [1936]) | 1925 |
3) The Crook of Fleet Street | 1926 |
4) The Case of the Poisoned Pen | 1927 |
5) The Prisoners of Peru | 1927 |
6) The Case of the Crimson Conjuror | 1928 |
7) The Case of the Jack of Clubs | 1928 |
8) King of the Underworld | 1928 |
9) The Mystery of Mitcham Common | 1928 |
10) The Mission of Doom | 1930 |
11) The Silent Jury | 1930 |
12) The Abandoned Car Crime | 1931 |
13) The Crystal Cell | 1931 |
14) The Death Sign (Also published as: The King Crook [1940]; as by Barry Weston) | 1931 |
15) The Riddle of the Turkish Baths | 1931 |
16) Steel Face | 1931 |
17) The Great Waxworks Crime | 1932 |
18) The Man from Dartmoor | 1932 |
19) Sinister Castle | 1932 |
20) Death in the Jungle | 1933 |
21) Dr. Sinister | 1933 |
22) The Fatal Friendship | 1933 |
23) The Black Cap | 1934 |
24) Crime at Christmas (short stories) | 1974 |
Other Novels | |
1) The City of Strife | 1928 |
2) Hercules, Esq (US Title: Mr. Hercules [1931]) | 1930 |
3) The Homicide Club | 1931 |
4) Death Speaking | 1934 |
5) His Majesty – The Crook | 1935 |
6) The Man with the Scarlet Skull and other tales (short stories) | 1935 |
7) The Riddle of the Red Dragon (novelets) | 1935 |
8) Satan Ltd | 1935 |
9) Castle Sinister | 1936 |
10) The Hanging Judge | 1936 |
11) Rogue Royal (novelets) | 1936 |
12) The Sign of the Saracen | 1936 |
13) Bluebeard's Keys | 1937 |
14) The Mysterious Miss Death | 1937 |
15) The Return of Hercules, Esq (novelets) | 1937 |
16) The Clue of the Missing Link | 1938 |
17) The Iron Mask | 1938 |
18) The Triangle of Terror | 1938 |
19) The Case of the Climbing Corpse | 1939 |
20) Coffins for Two | 1939 |
21) The Sleepless Man | 1940 |
As 'Barry Weston' | |
1) The Mysterious Mr. Montague | 1940 |
2) The Phantom of Scotland Yard | 1940 |
3) Sign of the Double Four | 1940 |