Joseph Smith Fletcher
Author · 7 February 1863 – 30 January 1935

Joseph Smith Fletcher

J. S. Fletcher (full name Joseph Smith Fletcher) was a British journalist, writer, and fellow of the Royal Historical Society. He studied law before turning to journalism. He was known as one of the leading writers of detective fiction in the early days of the Golden Age of Detection.

Works

Dead men's money.
1920
The middle of things
1922
The Middle Temple Murder
1919
In the Days of Drake
1895
The paradise mystery
1920
The borough treasurer.
1919
The Chestermarke instinct.
1921
The orange-yellow diamond
1921
The Talleyrand Maxim
1920
The Rayner-Slade Amalgamation
1917
Scarhaven Keep
1922
Ravensdene Court
1920
In the Mayor's parlour
1922
The Herapath property
1900
The Safety Pin
1924
The Charing Cross Mystery
1923
Root of All Evil
1883
Picturesque History of Yorkshire: Being an Account of the History ...
1899
Markenmore Mystery
1922
Lucian the dreamer
1903
The Great Brighton Mystery
1923
Anima Christi.
1884
Sheffield.
1919
Mr. Poskitt's Nightcaps
1907
Memorials of a Yorkshire parish
1917
The Cartwright Garden Murder
1926
The Mill of Many Windows
1925
When Charles the First was King: A Romance of Osgoldcross, 1632-1649
1892
Murder in four degrees
1931
Where Highways Cross
1895
murder of the ninth baronet
1932
Passenger to Folkestone
1927
Amaranthklub
1918
Baden-Powell of Mafeking
1900
The Mortover grange mystery
1920
Murder at Wrides Park
1931
Harrogate and Knaresborough
1920
The making of modern Yorkshire, 1750-1914
1918
Marchester Royal
1920
The Paths of the Prudent: A Comedy
1899
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