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A M Burrage

(Alfred McClelland Burrage)

(1889 - 1956)
aka
Frank Lelland, Ex-Private X

About A M Burrage

Alfred McLelland Burrage was a British writer.

He was noted in his time as an author of fiction for boys which he published under the pseudonym Frank Lelland, including a popular series called "Tufty".

He served in the First World War and published a memoir of his experiences, War Is War, as "Ex-Private X".

Burrage is now remembered mainly for his horror fiction, which was originally collected in the books Some Ghost Stories (1927) and Someone in the Room (1931, as by "Ex-Private X") and has been reprinted by Ash Tree Press

Novels

Seeker to the Dead (1942)

Collections

Some Ghost Stories (1927)
Between the Minute and the Hour (1967)
Warning Whispers (1987)
Unpaying Guests (1989)
Intruders: New Weird Tales (1995)
The Occult Files of Francis Chard: Some Ghost Stories (1996)

Anthologies containing stories by A M Burrage

Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror 1st Series (1928)
A Second Century of Creepy Stories (1930)
Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror 2nd Series (1931)
Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror 3rd Series (1934)
A Century of Ghost Stories (1936)
And the Darkness Falls (1946)
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1957)
Small Shadows Creep (1963)
Medley Macabre (1966)
The 5th Fontana Book of Great Horror Stories (1970)
A Century of Horror (1971)
The 9th Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories (1973)
The 10th Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories (1974)
A Little Night Reading (1974)
The 11th Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories (1975)
The Price of Fear (1976)
The 14th Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories (1978)
Sixty-Five Great Tales of the Supernatural (1979)
The 20th Fontana Book of Great Ghost Stories (1984)
The Penguin Book of Ghost Stories (1984)
The Penguin Book of Horror Stories (1984)
Don't Open This Book! (1998)

Short stories

	Footprints (1912)
	The Last of the Kerstons (1912)
	The Chalk Pit (1913)
	The Lady of Graeme (1914)
	The Breaking of the Spell (1915)
	By the Looe River (1915)
	The Fourth Wall (1915)
	The Green Bungalow (1919)
	The Lady of the Chateau (1919)
	The Mystery of the Sealed Garret (1920)
	The Recurring Tragedy (1920)
	For One Night Only (1921)
	The Lovers (1922)
	Warning Whispers (1922)
	The Intruder (1923)
	The Pace Maker (1923)
	The Case of Thissler and Baxter (1924)
	The Imperturbable Tucker (1924)
	Miss Jessica (1924)
	The Acquittal (1926)
	The Attic (1926)
	Crookback (1926)
	The Garden of Fancy (1926)
	Between the Minute and the Hour (1927)
	Browdean Farm (1927)
	The Caricature (1927)
	Furze Hollow (1927)
	The Gambler's Room (1927)
	The Green Scarf (1927)
	Nobody's House (1927)
	Playmates (1927)
	The Room Over the Kitchen (1927)
	The Summer-house (1927)
	Wrastler's End (1927)
	The Wrong Station (1927)
	The Yellow Curtains (1927)
	The Ticking of the Clock (1928)
	Top Floor Back (1928)
	Wine of Summer (1928)
	The Box in the Attic (1929)
	The Boy with Red Hair (1929)
	Father of the Man (1929)
	For the Local Rag (1930)
	House o'Dreams (1930)
	The Little Blue Flames (1930)
	"Orders from Brigade" (1930)
	The Spanish Captain (1930)
	The Blue Bonnet (1931) (writing as Ex-Private X) aka The Blue Sunbonnet
	The Case of Mr Ryalstone (1931) (writing as Ex-Private X)
	The Cottage in the Wood (1931) (writing as Ex-Private X)
	Mr Carshaw's Companion (1931) (writing as Ex-Private X)
	The Oak Saplings (1931) (writing as Ex-Private X)
	One Who Saw (1931) (writing as Ex-Private X)
	The Running Tide (1931) (writing as Ex-Private X)
	The Shadowy Escort (1931) (writing as Ex-Private X)
	The Sisters of Changton Margery (1931)
	Smee (1931) (writing as Ex-Private X)
	Someone in the Room (1931) (writing as Ex-Private X)
	The Strange Case of Dolly Frewan (1931) (writing as Ex-Private X)
	The Sweeper (1931) (writing as Ex-Private X)
	Through the Eyes of a Child (1931) (writing as Ex-Private X)
	The Waxwork (1931) (writing as Ex-Private X)
	Fellow Mortals (1932)
	In the Waters under the Earth (1933)
	The Bargain (1934)
	Portrait of an Unknown Lady (1935)
	The Man on the Corner (1937)
	Passengers on the Eleven-Ten (1941)
	Corner Cottage (1960)

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