Male : Novelist of crime stories

Nationality : English Place of Birth : Ealing, London

Date of Birth : 1906 Date of Death : 1985 Age : 79

Pseudonyms : Rene Lodge Brabazon Raymond. Raymond Marshall. Ambrose Grant. James L Docherty

1939-1947
No Orchids for Miss Blandish (1939 All PUBLISHED BY JARROLDS)
[By 1944 this had sold over 1 million copies]
[Filmed in 1948 and, as ""The Grissom Gang" in 1971]
The Dead Stay Dumb (1940)
Twelve Chinks and a Woman (1940)
Miss Callaghan Comes to grief (1941)
Get a Load of This (1941)
Miss Shumway Waves a Wand (1944)
[Filmed in 1995 as "Rough Magic"]
I'll Get You for This (1946)
The Flesh of the Orchid (1948)
[Filmed in 1974]
You Never Know with Women (1948)
Last Page (1947 French)
[Filmed in 1952]

1949-1955
You're Lonely When You're Dead (1949 All PUBLISHED BY ROBERT HALE)
Lay her Among Lilies (1950)
Figure it Out for Yourself (1950)
Strictly for Cash (1951)
The Double Shuffle (1952) (1953 Dutton, NY)
The Fast Buck (1952)
I'll Bury My Dead (1953)
This Way for a Shroud (1953)
Tiger by the Tail (1954)
Safer Dead (1954)
You've Got it Coming (1955)

1956-1965
There's Always a Price Tag (1956)
The Guilty are Afraid (1957)
Not Safe to be Free (1958)
Shock Treatment (1959)
The World in My Pocket (1959)
[Filmed in 1960 as "On Friday at Eleven"]
What's Better Than Money (1960)
Come Easy - Go Easy (1960)
A Lotus for Miss Quon (1961)
Just Another Sucker (1961)
[Filmed in 1998 as "Palmetto"]
I Would Rather Stay Poor (1962)
A Coffin from Hong Kong (1962)
Tell it to the Birds (1963)
One Bright Summer Morning (1963)
The Soft Centre (1964)
This is for Real (1965)
The Way the Cookie Crumbles (1965)

1966-1970
You Have Yourself a Deal (1966)
Cade (1966)
Have This One on Me (1967)
Well Now, My Pretty ... (1967)
An Ear to the Ground (1968)
Believed Violent (1968)
The Whiff of Money (1969)
The Vulture is a Patient Bird (1969)
There's a Hippie on the Highway 91970)
Like a Hole in the Head (1970)
The Doll's Bad News (1970)

1971-1980
An Ace up my Sleeve (1971 All PUBLISHED BY ROBERT HALE)
Want to Stay Alive ? (1971)
Your're Dead without Money (1972)
Just a Matter of Time (1972)
Knock, Knock! Who's There ? (
Have a Change of Scene (1973)
So What Happens to Me ? (1974)
Goldfish Have no Hiding Place (1974)
Believe This You'll Believe Anything (1975)
The Joker in the Pack (1975)
Do Me a Favour - Drop dead (1976)
My Laugh Comes Last (1977)
I Hold Four Aces (1977)
Consider Yourself Dead (1978)
Can of Worms (1979)
You Must be Kidding (1979)
Try This One for Size (1980)
You Can Say That Again (1980)

After 1981
Hand me a Fig Leaf (1981)
Have a Nice Night (1982)
We'll Share a Double Funeral (1982)
Not My Thing (1983)
Hit them Where it Hurts (1984)

ANTHOLOGIES
Three of Spades (1974)
Meet Mark Girland (1977)
Meet helga Rolfe (1984)

Titles written as 'RAYMOND MARSHALL"
(by Jarrolds)
Lady - Here's Your Wreath (1940)
Just the Way It Is (1944)
Blonde's Requiem (1945)
Make the Corpse Walk (1946)
No Business of Mine (1947)
Trusted Like a Fox (1948)
The Paw in the Bottle (1949)
Mallory (1950)
In a Vain Shadow (1951)
But a Short Time to Live (1951)
Why Pick on Me ? (1951)
The Wary Transgressor (1952)
The Things Men Do (1953)
The Sucker Punch (1954)

PUBL BY ROBERT HALE
Mission to Venice (1954)
Mission to Sienna (1955)
You Find Him - I'll Fix Him (1956)
Hit and Run (1958)

Titles writen as "JAMES L DOCHERTY"
He Won't Need it Now (1939 Rich & Cowan)

Titles written as "AMBROSE GRANT"
More Deadly Than the Male (1946 Eyre & Spottiswoode)