John Sherwood (author)

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John Sherwood (1913 - 2002) was an

cozy Celia Grant Horticultural mystery series, amongst others. Two of his novels, Undiplomatic Exit (1958) and Death at the BBC (1983) were finalists for the Gold Dagger.[1]

Publications

Charles Blessington series

  • Disappearance of Dr. Bruderstein (1949)
  • Mr. Blessington's Imperialist Plot (1951)
  • Ambush for Anatol (1952) (US title: Murder of a Mistress)
  • Two Died in Singapore (1954)
  • Vote Against Poison (1956)

Celia Grant series

Other novels

  • Undiplomatic Exit (1958)
  • Half Hunter (1961) (US title: The Sleuth and the Liar)
  • Honesty Will Get You Nowhere (1977)
  • The Limericks of Lachasse (1978)
  • Hour of the Hyenas (1979)
  • A Shot in the Arm (1982) (US title: Death at the BBC)

References

  1. ^ "John Sherwood". Stop, You're Killing Me!. Archived from the original on 20 May 2022. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Flowers of Evil". Kirkus Reviews. 15 January 1988. Archived from the original on 12 February 2024. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  3. ^ "Menacing Groves". Kirkus Reviews. 1 January 1988. Archived from the original on 12 February 2024. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  4. ^ "A Bouquet of Thorns". Kirkus Reviews. 15 July 1989. Archived from the original on 12 February 2024. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  5. ^ "The Sunflower Plot". Kirkus Reviews. 15 March 1991. Archived from the original on 12 February 2024. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  6. ^ "The Hanging Garden". Booklist. 1 December 1992. Archived from the original on 12 February 2024. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  7. ^ "Creeping Jenny". Booklist. 1 December 1993. Archived from the original on 12 February 2024. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  8. ^ "Bones Gather No Moss". Kirkus Reviews. 15 November 1994. Archived from the original on 15 August 2020. Retrieved 12 February 2024.