Pseudonym of Frank Showell Styles. He was an explorer and mountaineer. He is the creator of 'Abercrombie Lewker', a mountaineer and government agent. He also wrote several novels under the name 'Showell Styles'. |
Titles and year of publication:
'Abercrombie Lewker' Novels | |
1) Traitor's Mountain (as Showell Styles) | 1945 |
2) Hammer Island (as Showell Styles) | 1947 |
3) Kidnap Castle (as Showell Styles) | 1947 |
4) Death on Milestone Buttress | 1951 |
5) Murder on the Matterhorn | 1951 |
6) The Corpse in the Crevasse | 1952 |
7) The Youth Hostel Murders | 1952 |
8) Death Under Snowdon | 1954 |
9) A Corpse at Camp Two | 1955 |
10) Murder of an Owl | 1956 |
11) Swing Away, Climber | 1956 |
12) The Ice-Axe Murders | 1958 |
13) Holiday with Murder | 1960 |
14) Death Finds a Foothold | 1961 |
15) Lewker in Norway | 1963 |
16) Death of a Weirdy | 1965 |
17) Lewker in Tirol | 1967 |
18) Fat Man's Agony | 1969 |
As 'Showell Styles' | |
1) Dark Hazard | 1948 |
2) The Rising of the Lark | 1948 |
3) Sir Devil | 1949 |
4) Path to Glory | 1951 |
5) Land from the Sea | 1952 |
6) Shadow Buttress | 1959 |