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Victor Canning

UK  (1911 - 1986)
aka
Julian Forest, Alan Gould
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About Victor Canning
Victor Canning was a prolific writer of novels and thrillers who flourished in the 1950s, '60s and '70s, but whose reputation has faded since his death in 1986. He was personally reticent, writing no memoirs and giving relatively few newspaper interviews.
 
Novels
Mr. Finchley Discovers His England (1934)
Polycarp's Progress (1935)
Two Men Fought (1936) (writing as Alan Gould)
Fly Away Paul (1936)
Matthew Silverman (1937)
Mercy Lane (1937) (writing as Alan Gould)
Mr. Finchley Goes to Paris (1938)
The Wooden Angel (1938) (writing as Julian Forest)
Sanctuary from the Dragon (1938) (writing as Alan Gould)
Fountain Inn (1939)
Every Creature of God Is Good (1939) (writing as Alan Gould)
The Viaduct (1939) (writing as Alan Gould)
Mr. Finchley Takes the Road (1940)
Atlantic Company (1940) (writing as Alan Gould)
Green Battlefield (1943)
The Chasm (1947)
Panther's Moon (1948)
     aka Hunter's Moon
The Golden Salamander (1949)
A Forest of Eyes (1950)
Venetian Bird (1951)
     aka Bird of Prey
The House of the Seven Flies (1952)
The Man from the Turkish Slave (1954)
     aka A Handful of Silver
Castle Minerva (1955)
His Bones Are Coral (1955)
     aka Twist of the knife
The Hidden Face (1956)
     aka Burden of Proof
The Manasco Road (1957)
     aka The Forbidden Road
Dragon Tree (1958)
     aka The Captives of Mora Island
The Burning Eye (1960)
A Delivery of Furies (1961)
Black flamingo (1962)
The Limbo Line (1963)
The Scorpio Letters (1964)
The Shark Run (1968)
Queen's Pawn (1969)
Dev-i istabdad (1970)
Great Affair (1970)
Firecrest (1971)
The Rainbird Pattern (1972)
     aka Family Plot
The Finger of Saturn (1973)
The Mask of Memory (1974)
The Kingsford Mark (1975)
The Doomsday Carrier (1976)
Birdcage (1978)
The Satan Sampler (1979)
Fall from Grace (1980)
Boy on Platform One (1981)
     aka Memory Boy
Vanishing Point (1982)
Raven's Wind (1983)
Birds of a Feather (1985)
Table Number Seven (1987)
Mr. Finchley Discovers His EnglandPolycarp's ProgressTwo Men FoughtMr. Finchley Goes to Paris
The Wooden AngelMr. Finchley Takes the RoadGreen BattlefieldThe Chasm
Panther's MoonThe Golden SalamanderA Forest of EyesVenetian Bird
The House of the Seven FliesThe Man from the Turkish SlaveCastle MinervaHis Bones Are Coral
The Hidden FaceThe Manasco RoadDragon TreeThe Burning Eye
A Delivery of FuriesBlack flamingoThe Limbo LineThe Scorpio Letters
The Shark RunQueen's PawnGreat AffairFirecrest
The Rainbird PatternThe Finger of SaturnThe Mask of MemoryThe Kingsford Mark
The Doomsday CarrierBirdcageThe Satan SamplerFall from Grace
Boy on Platform OneVanishing PointRaven's WindBirds of a Feather
Table Number Seven
 
Omnibus
Reading for Men (1958) (with Captain A A Bestic, Whitney Darrow Jr, Corey Ford, Harold Sinclair and Jerrard Tickell)
Omnibus: Melting Man, Python Project, Delivery of Furies (1986)
Reading for Men: The Cavalryman; Kicking Canvas; the Office Party; Moon Squadron; the Dragon TressOmnibus: Melting Man, Python Project, Delivery of Furies
 
Collections
Young Man on a BicycleDelay on Turtle
 
Non fiction
Everyman's England
 



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