Male : Novelist, Cookery writer & artist. Creator of Harry Palmer

Nationality : English Place of Birth : Marylebone, London

Date of Birth : 1929

Pseudonyms : Cyril Deighton

Other Work : Teacher, News Photographer, Magazine artist

Education : St Martin's School of Art & RCA

Cape unless stated
1954-1960
(In) Abroad in London (1954 Ark, Issue 10) - 1st published writing
Oliver Manning : My Husband Cartwright (1956 Heinemann) - [the only book Deighton illustrated]

1961-1965
The Ipcress File (1962 Hodder & Stoughton) - only 4000 printed (1963 Simon & Schuster)
[Filmed in 1965]
Horse Under Water (1963) (1968 Putnam)
Funeral in Berlin (1964) (1965 Putnam)
[Filmed in 1967]
(Ed) Drinks-Man-Ship (1964 Haymarket Press)
Action Cook Book : Len Deighton's Guide to Eating (1965 Cape)
Ou Est Le Garlic ? or Len Deighton's French Cook Book (1965 Penguin) - pb
[The above two issued in a slipcase] (1967 Penguin)

1966-1970
Billion Dollar Brain (1966 Putnam) (1966 Cape as "The Billion Dollar Brain")
[Filmed in 1967]
Cookstrip Cook Book (1966 Geis NY) - same as Ou Est Le Garlic ? Deighton
Len Deighton's London Dossier (1967 Cape) - 5600 issued
Len Deighton's London Dossier (1967 Penguin)
[Issued simultaneously with above but 75,000 issued]
(Ed) The Assassination of President Kennedy (1967 Cape/Jackdaw)
- with Michael Rand & Howard Loxton.
An Expensive Place to Die (1967 Putnam) (1967) - with in laid 'Top Secret' wallet
Only When I Larf (1967 PP) - ring bound Ltd Ed 150
Len Deighton's Continental Dossier (1968 Michael Joseph) - boards
Only When I Larf (1968 Michael Joseph) - 9000 Hb. 150 signed (1968 Sphere pb) - 250,000
[A Signed UK First edition was sold at auction in 2001 for £345]
[Filmed in 1968]
Bomber (1970) (1970 Harper & Row)

1971-1980
Declarations of War (1971) - ss
Close-up (1972) (1972 Atheneum)
Spy Story (1974) (1974 Harcourt Brace)
Yesterday's Spy (1975) (1975 HB)
Eleven Declarations of War (1975 HB) - same as ss edition above minus 2 stories
Twinkle, Twinkle Little Spy (1976) (1976 HB)
Fighter : The True Story of the Battle of Britain (1977 Cape) (1978 Knopf)
Airshipwreck (1978 Cape) (1979 Holt Rinehart) - with Arnold Scwartzman
SS-GB : Nazi-occupied Britain 1941 (1978) (1979 Knopf)
Basic French Cooking (1979 Cape) - revised & enlargement of earlier edition
Blitzkreig (1979 Cape) (1980 Knopf)
Battle of Britain (1980 Cape £8.50) (1980 Howard McCann)
The Orient Flight LZ 127 - Graf Zeppelin (1980 German Philatelic Society)
- by Cyril Deighton, with Fred F Blau

1981-1985
The Egypt Flight LZ 127 - Graf Zeppelin (1981 German Philatelic Society)
- by Cyril Deighton, with Fred F Blau
XPD (1981 Hutchinson) (1981 Knopf)
Goodbye Mickey Mouse (1982 Hutchinson) (1982 Knopf)
Game, Set & Match Trilogy
Berlin Game (1983 Hutchinson £8.95) (1984 Knopf)
Mexico Set (1984 Hutchinson) (1985 Knopf)
London Match (1985 Hutchinson) (1986 Knopf)
Game, Set & Match (1985 Hutchinson) (1989 Knopf) - single vol
Introduction to the Adventure of the Priory School (1985 Santa Teresa Press, US) - only 25 copies

1986-1990
Winter : A Berlin Family 1899-1945 (1987 Century Hutchinson £11.95) (1987)
Hook, Line & Sinker Trilogy
Spy Hook (1988 CH) (1988)
Spy Line (1989 CH) (1989)
Spy Sinker (1990 £13.99) (1990 Harper Collins)
Hook, Line & Sinker (1991) - single volume
ABC of French Food (1989 Century £14.95)
Basic French Cookery Course (1990 Century Hutchinson)

1991 Onwards
Mamista (1991 Century £14.99) (1991 HC)
City of Gold (1992 Century £14.99)
Violent Ward (1993 Harper Collins £14.99) (1993 Scorpion Press)
Blood, Tears and Folly : An Objective Look at World War Two (1993 Cape £20)
Trilogy
Faith (1994 HC £14.99)
Hope (1996 Harper Collins £14.99)
Charity (1996 Harper Collins £16.99)

READING
Edward Milward-Oliver : Len Deighton - An Annotated Bibliography 1954-1985
Edward Milward-Oliver : The Len Deighton Companion (1987 Sammier Press)