John Sherwood (author) explained
John Sherwood (1913 - 2002) was an author of fiction. He wrote the cozy Celia Grant Horticultural mystery series, amongst others. Two of his novels, Undiplomatic Exit (1958) and Death at the BBC (1983) were finalists for the Gold Dagger.[1]
Publications
Charles Blessington series
- Disappearance of Dr. Bruderstein (1949)
- Mr. Blessington's Imperialist Plot (1951)
- Ambush for Anatol (1952) (US title: Murder of a Mistress)
- Two Died in Singapore (1954)
- Vote Against Poison (1956)
Celia Grant series
- Green Trigger Fingers (1984)
- A Botanist at Bay (1985)
- The Mantrap Garden (1986)
- Flowers of Evil (1987)[2]
- Menacing Groves (1988)[3]
- A Bouquet of Thorns (1989)[4]
- The Sunflower Plot (1990)[5]
- The Hanging Garden (1992)[6]
- Creeping Jenny (1993)[7]
- Bones Gather No Moss (1994)[8]
- Shady Borders (1996)
Other novels
- Undiplomatic Exit (1958)
- Half Hunter (1961) (US title: The Sleuth and the Liar)
- Honesty Will Get You Nowhere (1977)
- The Limericks of Lachasse (1978)
- Hour of the Hyenas (1979)
- A Shot in the Arm (1982) (US title: Death at the BBC)
Notes and References
- Web site: John Sherwood . 2024-02-12 . Stop, You're Killing Me! . 20 May 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220520004334/http://www.stopyourekillingme.com/S_Authors/Sherwood_John.html . live .
- Web site: 1988-01-15 . Flowers of Evil . 2024-02-12 . . 12 February 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240212032516/https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/a/john-sherwood-3/flowers-of-evil1/ . live .
- Web site: 1988-01-01 . Menacing Groves . 2024-02-12 . . 12 February 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240212032511/https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/a/john-sherwood-4/menacing-groves/ . live .
- Web site: 1989-07-15 . A Bouquet of Thorns . 2024-02-12 . . 12 February 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240212032418/https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/a/john-sherwood-4/a-bouquet-of-thorns/ . live .
- Web site: 1991-03-15 . The Sunflower Plot . 2024-02-12 . . 12 February 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240212032530/https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/like-dislike/2000100472/ . live .
- Web site: 1992-12-01 . The Hanging Garden . 2024-02-12 . . 12 February 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240212032349/https://www.booklistonline.com/Creeping-Jenny-John-Sherwood/pid=630750 . live .
- Web site: 1993-12-01 . Creeping Jenny . 2024-02-12 . . 12 February 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240212032349/https://www.booklistonline.com/Creeping-Jenny-John-Sherwood/pid=630750 . live .
- Web site: 1994-11-15 . Bones Gather No Moss . 2024-02-12 . . 15 August 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200815052441/https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/john-sherwood/bones-gather-no-moss/ . live .
