Male : Novelist who was obsessed with spies and promoting Patriotism (and thus anti-German feeling) before the First World War. After the War most of his novels were crime based. Travelled widely in North Africa, the Balkans, the Arctic and the Sudan

Nationality : English (French father & English mother) Place of Birth : Chateauroux, France

Date of Birth : 1864 Date of Death : 1927 Age : 63

Other Work : Journalist on The Globe & Daily Mail (1912-13)

1891-1895
Guilty Bonds (1891 Routledge) - the first modern spy novel
Strange Tales of a Nihilist (1892 Ward Lock) - ss
The Great War in England in 1897 (1894 Tower)
[This was a best-seller]
Stolen Souls (1894 Tower) - ss
The Temptress (1895 Tower)
Zoraida : A Romance of the Harem and the Great Sahara (1895 Tower)
[This was a best-seller]
Stolen Souls (nd. 1895 Stokes, NY & London)

1896-1900
The Devil's Dice (1896 F V White)
The Great White Queen (1896 F V White)
The Eye of Istar (1897 F V White)
A Madonna of the Music Halls (1897 F V White)
Whoso Findeth a Wife (1897 F V White)
Id Sinners Entice Thee (1898 F V White)
Scribes and Pharisees : A Story of Literary London (1898 F V White)
The Bond of Black (1899 F V White)
The Day of Temptation (1899 F V White)
England's Peril (1899 F V White)
The Veiled Man (1899 F V White)
Secrets of Monte Carlo (1899 F V White) - ss
An Eye for an Eye (1900 F V White)
In White Raiment (1900 F V White)
Of Royal Blood (1900 Hutchinson)
Wiles of the Wicked (1900 F V White)

1901-1903
The Court of Honour (1901 F V White)
The Gamblers (1901 Hutchinson)
Her majesty's Minister (1901 Hodder & Stoughton)
The Under Secretary (1902 Hutchinson)
The Unnamed (1902 Hodder & Stoughton)
The Severn Secrets (1903 Hutchinson)
Three Glass Eyes (nd. 1903 Treherne)
The Tickencote Treasure (1903 Newnes)
(Ed) Duke of Abruzzi : On the Polar Star in the Arctic Sea (1903 Hutchinson) - 2 vols
Secrets of the Foreign Office (1903 Hutchinson) - ss

1904-1905
As We Forgive Them (1904 F V White)
The Closed Book (1904 Methuen)
The Hunchback of Westminster (1904 Methuen)
The Idol of the Town (1904 F V White)
The Man from Downing Street (1904 Hurst & Blackett)
The Red Hat (nd. 1904 Dail Mail)
The Sign of the Stranger (1904 F V White)
Behind the Throne (1905 Methuen)
The Czar's Spy (1905 Hodder & Stoughton)
The Mask (1905 John Long)
Sins of the City (1905 F V White)
The Spider's Eye (1905 Cassell)
The Valley of the Shadow (1905 Methuen)
Who Giveth this Woman ? (1905 Hodder & Stoughton)
Confessions of a Ladies' Man (1905 Hutchinson) - ss

1906-1907
The House of the Wicked (1906 Hurst & Blackett)
The Invasion of 1910 (1906 Eveleigh Nash)
The Mysterious Mr Miller (1906 Hodder & Stoughton)
The Mystery of a Motor Car (1906 Hodder & Stoughton)
Whatsoever a Man Soweth (1906 F V White)
The Woman at Kensington (1906 Cassell)
The Count's Chaffeur (1907 Eveleigh Nash)
The German Spy (nd. 1907 Newnes)
The Great Court Scandal (1907 F V White)
The Great Plot (1907 Hodder & Stoughton)
The Secret of the Square (1907 F V White)
An Observer in the Near East (1907 Eveleigh Nash)
Whosoever Loveth (1907 Hutchinson)

1908-1910
The Crooked Way (1908 Methuen)
The Looker-On (1908 F V White)
The Pauper of Park Lane (1908 Cassell)
Stolen Sweets (1908 Eveleigh Nash)
The Woman in the Way (1908 Eveleigh Nash)
Fatal Thirteen (nd. 1909 Stanley Paul)
The Red Room (1909 Cassell)
The House of Whispers (1909 Eveleigh Nash)
The Lady in the Car (1909 Eveleigh Nash) - ss
Spies of the Kaiser (1909 Hurst & Blackett) - ss
The Bronze Face (1910 Ward Lock) - ss
Lying Lips (nd. 1910 Stanley Paul
Treasure of Israel (1910 Eveleigh Nash
The Unknown To-Morrow (1910 F V White)

1911-1914
Hushed Up ! : A Mystery of London (1911 Eveleigh Nash)
The Money Spider (1911 Cassell)
(Ed) Sir William E Cooper : Spiritual Science - Here & Hereafter (1911 L N Fowler)
Indiscretions of a Lady's Maid (1911) - ss
Revelations of the Secret Service (1911 F V White) - ss
The Death-Doctor (1912 Hurst & Blackett)
Fatal Fingers (1912 Cassell)
The Mystery of Nine (1912 Eveleigh Nash 6/-)
Without Trace (1912 Eveleigh Nash)
The Lost Million (1913 Eveleigh Nash)
Mysteries (1913 Ward Lock) - ss
The price of Power (1913 Hurst & Blackett)
The Room of Secrets (1913 Ward Lock)
The Four Faces (1914 Stanley Paul)
The Hand of Allah (1914 Cassell)
Her Royal Highness (nd.1914 Hodder & Stoughton)
The Maker of Secrets (1914 Ward Lock)
Sons of Satan (1914 F V White)
The White Lie (1914 Ward Lock)
German Atrocities (nd. 1914 Newnes)

1915
At the Sign of the Sword (1915 Jack)
Britain's Deadly Peril (1915 Stanley Paul)
The Devil's Spawn (nd. 1915 Stanley Paul)
German Spies in England (1915 Stanley Paul)
The Double Dhadow (1915 Hodder & Stoughton)
The Mysterious Three (1915 Ward Lock)
(Ed) Ex-Intelligence Officer : The German Spy System from Within (1915 H & S)
The Mystery of the Green Ray (1915 Hodder & Stoughton)
The Sign of Silence (1915 Ward Lock)
The White Glove (1915 Eveleigh Nash)

1916-1917
Annette of the Argonne (1916 Hurst & Blackett)
The Broken Thread (1916 Ward Lock)
The Way to Win (1916 Simpkin Marshall)
The Man About Town (1916 John Long)
Number 70 Berlin (1916 Hodder & Stoughton)
The Place of Dragons (1916 Ward Lock)
Cinders of Harley Street (1916 Ward Lock) - ss
The Spy Hunter (1916 C A Pearson)
The Zeppelin Destroyer (1916 Hodder & Stoughton)
The Breath of Suspicion (1917 John Long)
The Devil's Carnival (1917 Hurst & Blackett)
No Greater Love (1917 Ward Lock)
Beryl of the Biplane (1917 C A Pearson) - ss
Two in a Tangle (nd. 1917 Hodder & Stoughton)
The Bomb Makers (nd. 1917 Jarrolds) - ss
Donovan of Whitehall (1917 C A Pearson) - ss
The Rainbow Mystery (nd. 1917 Hodder & Stoughton) - ss
The Scandal-Monger (1917 Ward Lock) - ss
Rasputin the Rascal Monk (nd. 1917 Hurst & Blackett)
(Ed) Ernst von Haltzendorff : Secrets of Potsdam Chronicled by W L Q (1917 Odhams)
(Ed) Ernst von Haltzendorff : More Secrets of Potsdam (1917 Odhams)
(Ed) Ernst von Haltzendorff : Further Secrets of Potsdam (1917 Odhams)
(Ed) Otto von Heynitz : Behind the German Lines (1917 Daily Mail)
(Ed) Otto von Heynitz : Hushed up at German Headquarters (1917 Daily Mail)

1918
The Catspaw (nd. 1918 Lloyds)
Love Intrigues of the Kaiser's Sons (1918 John Long)
Sant of the Secret Service (1918 Hodder & Stoughton) - ss
The Little Blue Goddess (1918 Ward Lock)
The Lure of Love (1918 Ward Lock)
The Minister of Evil (1918 Odhams)
(Ed) Armand Mejan : Bolo the Superspy (1918 Odhams)
(Ed) Baroness Zeneide Tsankoff : The Seret Life of the Ex-Tsaritza (1918 Odhams)
The Sister Disciple (nd. 1918 Hurst & Blackett)
The Stolen Statesman (nd. Skeffington)
The Yellow Ribbon (1918 Hodder & Stoughton)

1919
Cipher Six (nd. 1919 Hodder & Stoughton)
The Doctor of Pimlico (1919 Cassell)
Rasputinism in London (nd. 1919 Cassell)
The Secret Shame of the Kaiser (1919 Hurst & Blackett)
The Hotel X (1919 Ward Lock) - ss
The Forbidden Word (nd.1919 Odhams)
The King's Incognito (nd.1919 Odhams)
(Ed) Colonel Vassilli Grigorieff : Secrets of the White Tsar (1919 Odhmas)
(Ed) Life Story of the Ex-Crown Princess of Saxony (1919 Odhams)
(Ed) Lady Betty G : Society Intrigues I Have Known (1919 Odhams)

1920-1921
The Heart of a Princess (1920 Ward Lock)
Mysteries of a Great City (nd. 1920 Hodder & Stoughton)
In Secret (nd. 1920 Odhams) - ss
The Intriguers (nd. 1920 Hodder & Stoughton)
No 7 Saville Square (1920 Ward Lock)
The Red Window (nd. 1920 Cassell)
The Terror of the Air (nd. 1920 Lloyds)
Whither Thou Goest (nd. Lloyds)
The Fifth Finger (1921 Stanley Paul)
The Elusive Four (1921 Cassell) - ss
The Luck of the Secret service (1921 C A Pearson) - ss
The Secret Telephone (nd. 1921 Jarrolds) - ss
The Lady-in-Waiting (1921 Ward Lock)
Mademoiselle of Monte Carlo (1921 Cassell)
The Open Verdict (nd. 1921 Hodder & Stoughton)
The Power of the Borgias (nd. 1921 Odhams) - book of the film
The House to Let (nd. 1921 Hodder & Stoughton)

1922-1924
The Golden Face (1922 Cassell) (1922 Macaulay NY)
The Gay Triangle (nd. 1922 Jarrolds) - ss
Three Knots (1922 Ward Lock)
Tracked by Wireless (nd. 1922 Stanley Paul) - ss
The Voice from the Void (1922 Cassell)
The Young Archduchess (1922 Ward Lock)
Landru : His Secret Love Affairs (1922 Stanley Paul)
Things I Know : Autobiography (1923 Eveleigh Nash)
Where the Desert Ends (1923 Cassell)
Fine Feathers (1924 Stanley Paul)
The Stretton Street Affair (1924 Cassell)
A Woman's Debt (1924 Ward Lock)
The Crystal Claw (nd. 1924 Hodder & Stoughton)
Bleke the Butler (1924 Jarrolds) - ss
Interlaken (1924 Swiss Observer)

1925-1926
The Blue Bungalow (nd. Hurst & Blackett)
The Broadcast Mystery (nd. 1925 R Holden)
The Marked Man (1925 Ward Lock)
The Valrose Mystery (1925 Ward Lock)
Hidden Hands (nd. 1926 Hodder & Stoughton)
The Black owl (1926 Ward Lock)
The Fatal Face (nd. 1926 Hurst & Blackett)
The Letter 'E' (1926 Cassell)
The Mystery of Mademoiselle nd. 1926 Hodder & Stoughton)
The Scarlet Sign (1926 Ward Lock)

1927-1928
The Chameleon (nd. 1927 Hodder & Stoughton)
The House of Evil (1927 Ward Lock)
The Lawless Hand (nd. 1927 Hurst & Blackett)
The Crimes Club (nd. 1927 Eveleigh Nash) - ss
The Office Secret (1927 Ward Lock)
Engelberg (nd. 1927 Swiss Observer)
Blackmailed (1927 Eveleigh Nash)
Double Nought (nd. 1927 Hodder & Stoughton) (1928 Macaulay, NY as "The Crime Code")
Concerning This Woman (nd. 1928 Newnes)
The Peril of Helen Marklove (nd. 1928 Jarrolds) - ss
The Rat-Trap (1928 Ward Lock)
The Secret Formula (1928 Ward Lock)
The Sting (nd. 1928 Hodder & Stoughton)
Twice Tried (nd. 1928 Hurst & Blackett)

After 1929
The Amazing Count (1929 Ward Lock)
The Crinkled Crown (1929 Ward Lock)
The Golden Three (1930 Ward Lock)
The Factotum (1931 Ward Lock) - ss
More Mysteries of a Great City (1934 Mellifont) - ss
Dr Crippen (1966 Newnes pb)

READING
Norman St Barbe Sladen : The Real Le Queux (1938 Nicholson & Watson)