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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.

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Born 17 July 1912
Died 8 February 2006

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  • Cover of: To catch a spy: an anthology of favourite spy stories

    First published in 1964 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Smallbone deceased

    Cover of edition smallbonedecease0000gilb_w5v5 First published in 1950 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Close quarters

    First published in 1947 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: The Etruscan net

    Cover of edition etruscannet0000gilb_f9h7 First published in 1969 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Death in captivity

    First published in 1952 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Miniature mysteries: 100 malicious little mystery stories

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  • Cover of: Death has deep roots.

    First published in 1951 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: The long journey home

    First published in 1985 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Danger Within

    Cover of edition dangerwithinamur0000gilb First published in 1952 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: The family tomb

    First published in 1969 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Blood and judgement

    First published in 1959 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Flash point

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  • Cover of: End-game

    First published in 1982 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: The body of a girl

    First published in 1972 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Death has deep roots

    First published in 1951 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The long journey home

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  • Cover of: Game without rules

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Born 17 July 1912
Died 8 February 2006

Subjects

Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Fiction, Fiction, general, Protected DAISY, Detective and mystery stories, English Detective and mystery stories, Police, In library, Great britain, fiction, Accessible book, Fiction in English, Large type books, Patrick Petrella (Fictitious character), English literature, Intelligence service, London (england), fiction, Short stories, Fiction, mystery & detective, traditional, Fiction, short stories (single author), Great Britain, Lawyers, fiction, World War, 1939-1945, fiction, American Detective and mystery stories, American detective and mystery stories

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 Hazelrigg (fictitious character), 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

1940s, 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 M C W Added identifiers, links, biographical note
August 19, 2022 Edited by AgentSapphire merge authors
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April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import