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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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author (1912–2006)

Born 17 July 1912
Died 8 February 2006

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  • Cover of: A clean kill: a murder mystery in three acts

    First published in 1960 — 3 editions
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    First published in 1973 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: John Creasey's crime collection 1983: an anthology by members of the Crime Writers' Association

    First published in 1983 — 2 editions
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    Cover of edition hounddunnit00isaa First published in 1987 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: Original Stories by Eminent Mystery Writers
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    First published in 1999 — 2 editions
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    First published in 1986 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The man who hated banks: and other mysteries
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    Cover of edition manwhohatedbanks0000mich First published in 1997 — 2 editions
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    First published in 1998 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The Mathematics of Murder: A Fearne and Bracknell Collection
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    First published in 2000 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Stay of execution, and other stories of legal practice

    First published in 1971 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Prep school: an anthology

    First published in 1991 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Crime in good company: essays on criminals and crime-writing

    First published in 1959 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Franklin's Youngest Detective and the Search for the Town's Mayor
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    First published in 2015 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: From a Child's Heart: The World Through the Eyes and Hearts of Children

    First published in 1990 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Inner Landscape

    First published in 1984 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Sir Horace Rumbold

    First published in 1973 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Modern Happiness

    First published in 2012 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The bargain.

    First published in 1961 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The curious conspiracy

    First published in 2002 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Dr. Crippen.

    First published in 1953 — 1 edition
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author (1912–2006)

Born 17 July 1912
Died 8 February 2006

Subjects

Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Fiction, English Detective and mystery stories, Fiction, general, Detective and mystery stories, Police, Fiction in English, Patrick Petrella (Fictitious character), Short stories, England, fiction, English literature, Fiction, short stories (single author), Great Britain, Great britain, fiction, Large type books, London (england), fiction, World War, 1939-1945, fiction, American Detective and mystery stories, American detective and mystery stories, Anecdotes, Conduct of life, Detective and mystery stories, English, Detective and mystery stories, English., English

Places

Great Britain, England, London (England), London, Amazon rainforest, Appenines, Caribbean, Dartmoor, Dartmoor (England), Italy, King's Pyland, Portsmouth (England), 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
  • Michael Gilbert CBE
  • Michael. Gilbert
  • Michael Gilbert . Caroline Crane. Alisa Craig
  • M.F. Gilbert

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March 21, 2025 Edited by mheiman merge authors
March 21, 2025 Edited by mheiman merge authors
August 26, 2022 Edited by M C W Added identifiers, links, biographical note
August 19, 2022 Edited by AgentSapphire merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import