Author · 17 July 1912 – 8 February 2006

Michael Francis Gilbert

Michael Francis Gilbert, CBE, TD, was an English solicitor and author of crime fiction, detective and mystery stories, thrillers, history and historical fiction, spy fiction, and paranormal fiction.

Works

Smallbone deceased
1950
Blood and judgment
1959
Death has deep roots.
1951
Close Quarters
1947
The Etruscan net
1969
The country-house burglar
1955
Death in captivity
1952
Game without rules
1967
The long journey home
1985
Death of a favourite girl
1980
Flash point
1974
After the fine weather
1963
Trouble
1987
Overdrive
1967
End-game
1982
Fear to tread
1952
The night of the twelfth
1976
Be Shot for Sixpence
1956
Crack in the Teacup
1966
Petrella at Q
1977
To catch a spy, an anthology of favourite spy stories
1964
The body of a girl
1972
Miniature mysteries
1981
Doors Open
1962
Roller-coaster
1993
They never looked inside
1948
Ellery Queen's murder menu
1969
Mr Calder and Mr Behrens
1982
The black seraphim
1983
The empty house
1978
Young Petrella
1988
Danger Within
1952
Paint, gold, and blood
1989
Anything for a quiet life
1990
Into battle
1997
Ring of terror
1995
The Queen against Karl Mullen
1991
The ninety-second tiger
1973
The claimant
1957
A Clean Kill
1960
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