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Patricia Wentworth

This popular British writer of crime fiction was born Dora Amy Elles in India but was educated and lived in England (Wikipedia). The private detective featured in many of her novels was Miss Maud Silver, a retired governess.

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British writer

Born 10 November 1878
Died 28 January 1961

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  • Cover of: Spotlight

    First published in 1949 3 editions in 1 language
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    First published in 1925 2 editions in 1 language
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    First published in 1935 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Catherine-Wheel (A Miss Silver Mystery)

    First published in 1984 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Chinese Shawl (A Miss Silver Mystery)

    First published in 1996 2 editions in 1 language
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    First published in 1930 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Danger calling

    First published in 1931 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Die Uhr schlägt zwölf

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  • Cover of: Down under.

    First published in 1937 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Eternity Ring (A Miss Silver Mystery)

    First published in 1984 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Fire Within

    First published in 2004 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Fool Errant

    First published in 1977 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Hue and cry

    First published in 1927 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The listening eye (a Miss Silver mystery)

    First published in 1980 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: A marriage under the terror

    First published in 1910 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition amarriageundert00wentgoog
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  • Cover of: Miss Silvers Wochenende

    First published in 2000 2 editions in 1 language
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    First published in 1932 2 editions in 1 language
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British writer

Born 10 November 1878
Died 28 January 1961
Subjects
Silver, maud (fictitious character), fiction, England, fiction, Fiction, mystery & detective, women sleuths, London (england), fiction, Fiction, Maud Silver (Fictitious character), Women private investigators--England--Fiction, Women private investigators, Maud Silver (Fictitious character)--Fiction, Fiction in English, Mystery fiction, Silver Maud (Fictitious character)--Fiction, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Fiction, general, Women detectives, Detective and mystery stories, English Detective and mystery stories, Large type books, Frank Abbott (Fictitious character), Investigation, Maud Silver (Fictional character), Mystery, Randal March (Fictitious character), Romans, nouvelles, Women investigators--England--Fiction
Places
England, Cawnpore, France, India, London
People
Miss Maud Silver, Inspector Frank Abbott, Frank Abbott, Chief Inspector Lamb, Frank Abbott., Inspector Jackson, Miss Maude Silver
Time
Written in 1953, Written in 1947, Written in 1951, 1947, Written in 1941, Written in 1943, Written in 1944, Written in 1948, Written in 1949, Written in 1949., Written in 1950, Written in 1956, 1930, 1930s, 1942, 1949 (when written), 1950, 1958, Begins New Year's Eve, Mid 20th century, Mid Twentieth Century, Revolution, 1789-1799, The Indian Mutiny of 1857, Written in 1928, Written in 1937

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September 27, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
February 22, 2018 Edited by MCMattiello Added new photo
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
July 5, 2012 Edited by Alan Millar merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import