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Patricia Wentworth


(Dora Amy Dillon Turnbull)
UK flag (1877 - 1961)

Patricia Wentworth was born in India and after writing several romances turned her hand to crime. She wrote dozens of bestselling mysteries before her death, and was recognised as one of the mistresses of classic crime.

Genres: Mystery
 
Series
Miss Silver
   1. Grey Mask (1928)
   2. The Case Is Closed (1937)
   3. Lonesome Road (1939)
   4. Danger Point (1941)

     aka In the Balance

   5. The Chinese Shawl (1943)
   6. Miss Silver Intervenes (1943)

     aka Miss Silver Deals with Death

   7. The Clock Strikes Twelve (1944)
   8. The Key (1944)
   9. The Traveller Returns (1945)

     aka She Came Back

   10. Pilgrim's Rest (1946)
     aka Dark Threat
   11. Latter End (1947)
   12. Spotlight (1947)

     aka Wicked Uncle

   13. The Case of William Smith (1948)
   14. Eternity Ring (1948)
   15. The Catherine Wheel (1949)
   16. Miss Silver Comes to Stay (1949)
   17. The Brading Collection (1950)
     aka Mr Brading's Collection
   18. The Ivory Dagger (1950)
   19. Through the Wall (1950)
   20. Anna Where Are You? (1951)
     aka Death at Deep End
   21. The Watersplash (1951)
   22. Ladies' Bane (1952)
   23. Out of the Past (1953)
   24. The Silent Pool (1953)
   25. The Vanishing Point (1953)
   26. The Benevent Treasure (1954)
   27. The Gazebo (1955)
     aka The Summerhouse
   28. The Listening Eye (1955)
   29. Poison in the Pen (1955)
   30. The Fingerprint (1956)
   31. The Alington Inheritance (1958)
   32. The Girl in the Cellar (1961)
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Benbow Smith
   1. Fool Errant (1929)
   2. Danger Calling (1931)
   3. Walk With Care (1933)
   4. Down Under (1937)
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Frank Garrett
   Dead Or Alive (1936)
   Rolling Stone (1940)
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Ernest Lamb
   1. The Blind Side (1939)
   2. Who Pays the Piper (1940)
     aka Account Rendered
   3. Pursuit of a Parcel (1942)
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Novels
   A Marriage Under the Terror (1910)
   The Devil's Wind (1912)
   The Fire Within (1913)
   Queen Anne is Dead (1915)
   The Astonishing Adventure of Jane Smith (1923)
   The Astonishing Case of Jane Smith (1923)
   The Annam Jewel (1924)
   The Red Lacquer Case (1924)
   The Black Cabinet (1925)
   The Dower House Mystery (1925)
   The Amazing Chance (1926)
   Anne Belinda (1927)
   Hue and Cry (1927)
   Will o' the Wisp (1928)
   Beggar's Choice (1930)
   The Coldstone (1930)
   Kingdom Lost (1930)
   Nothing Venture (1932)
   Red Shadow (1932)
     aka Red Danger
   Outrageous Fortune (1933)
     aka Seven Green Stones
   Fear By Night (1934)
   Touch And Go (1934)
     aka Devil in the Dark
   Blindfold (1935)
   Red Stefan (1935)
   Hole and Corner (1936)
   Mr Zero (1938)
   Run! (1938)
   Weekend with Death (1941)
     aka Unlawful Occasions
   Silence in Court (1945)
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