|  Nicholas Clerihew Bentley was born in London. He was an author, journalist, and illustrator. He was the son of E.C. Bentley. | 
Titles and year of publication:
| 1) Gammon and Espionage | 1938 | 
| 2) The Tongue-Tied Canary | 1948 | 
| 3) The Floating Dutchman | 1950 | 
| 4) Third Party Risk | 1953 | 
| 5) The Events of That Week | 1972 | 
| 6) Inside Information | 1974 |