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Michael Francis Gilbert

17 July 1912 - 8 February 2006

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.

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  • Cover of: Hound Dunnit

    First published in 1987 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition hounddunnit00isaa
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  • Cover of: Close Quarters

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  • Cover of: The Country-House burglar

    First published in 1955 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Smallbone deceased

    First published in 1950 7 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition smallbonedecease0000gilb_w5v5
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  • Cover of: End-game

    First published in 1982 5 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The family tomb

    First published in 1969 5 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: After the fine weather

    First published in 1963 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Oxford book of legal anecdotes

    First published in 1986 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: Original Stories by Eminent Mystery Writers

    First published in 1999 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Crime in good company: essays on criminals and crime-writing

    First published in 1959 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Franklin's Youngest Detective and the Search for the Town's Mayor

    First published in 2015 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The curious conspiracy and other crimes

    First published in 2002 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The law

    First published in 1977 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Anything for a Quiet Life

    First published in 1991 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The man who hated banks: and other mysteries

    First published in 1997 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Anything for a Quiet Life

    First published in 2016 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Modern Happiness

    First published in 2012 1 edition
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  • Cover of: After the Fine Weather: A Perennial British Mystery

    First published in 1988 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Anything for a quiet life

    First published in 1990 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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Subjects
Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Fiction, Protected DAISY, Fiction, general, English Detective and mystery stories, Detective and mystery stories, Police, In library, Accessible book, Fiction in English, Great britain, fiction, Large type books, Patrick Petrella (Fictitious character), English literature, Intelligence service, Short stories, Fiction, short stories (single author), Great Britain, London (england), fiction, World War, 1939-1945, fiction, American Detective and mystery stories, American detective and mystery stories, Crime, Detective and mystery stories, English
Places
Great Britain, England, London (England), London, Portsmouth (England), Amazon rainforest, Appenines, Caribbean, Dartmoor, Dartmoor (England), Italy, King's Pyland, Rome (Italy), Ship-Trap Island, Sussex (England), Tibet, Wessex
People
John H. Watson, Sherlock Holmes, Arthur, calling himself Roger Charles Doughty-Tichborne, bart Orton (1834-1898), Colonel Ross, Fitzroy Simpson, General Zaroff, Hawley Harvey, 1862-1910, defendant Crippen, Inspector Gregory, Inspector Lestrade, Ivan, John Straker, Jory Hull, Lord Hull, Mr. Behrens (fictional character), Mr. Calder (fictional character), Ned Hunter, Roger Charles Doughty-Tichborne (1829-1854), Roger Charles Tichborne, Sanger Rainsford, Silas Brown, Silver Blaze, The Great White Czar, Whitney, William Derbyshire
Time
1980s, 20th century, Circa 1910, post World War II

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Alternative names

  • Michael Gilbert
  • Michael Gilbest
  • MICHAEL GILBERT
  • Michael F. Gilbert

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August 26, 2022 Edited by Martha Carson Wade Added identifiers, links, biographical note
August 19, 2022 Edited by AgentSapphire merge authors
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August 19, 2022 Edited by AgentSapphire undo merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import