Crime fiction Inspector Bland •
The Immaterial Murder Case (1945) •
A Man Called Jones (1947) •
Bland Beginning (1949)
Inspector Crambo •
The Narrowing Circle (1954) (filmed in 1956 as
The Narrowing Circle) •
The Gigantic Shadow (1958), as
The Pipe Dream (US)
Sheridan Haynes •
A Three-Pipe Problem (1975) •
The Kentish Manor Murders (1988)
Joan Khan-Harper •
The Man Who Killed Himself (1967) (filmed in 1969 as
Arthur! Arthur!) •
The Man Whose Dreams Came True (1968) •
The Man Who Lost His Wife (1970) •
The Players and the Game (1972) •
The Plot Against Roger Rider (1973) •
The Detling Murders (1982), as
The Detling Secret (US)
Other novels •
The Thirty-First of February (1950) •
The Broken Penny (1953) •
The Paper Chase (1956), as ''Bogue's Fortune'' (US) •
The Colour of Murder (1957) (Winner, 1957
Gold Dagger Award) •
The Progress of a Crime (1960) (Winner, 1961
Edgar Award, Best Novel) •
The Killing of Francie Lake (1962), as
The Plain Man (US) •
The End of Solomon Grundy (1964) •
The Belting Inheritance (1965) •
The Blackheath Poisonings (1978) •
Sweet Adelaide (1980) •
The Name of Annabel Lee (1983) •
The Criminal Comedy of the Contented Couple (1985), as
A Criminal Comedy (US) • ''Death's Darkest Face'' (1990) •
Something Like a Love Affair (1992) •
Playing Happy Families (1994) •
A Sort of Virtue: A Political Crime Novel (1996)
Collected short crime fiction Francis Quarles •
Murder! Murder! (1961) •
Centre Court Mystery;
Test Match Murder;
The Grand National Case;
The Case of SW2;
The Unhappy Piano Tuner;
A Pearl among Women;
Credit to William Shakespeare;
Meeting in the Snow;
The Wrong Hat;
The Absent-Minded Professor;
Each Man Kills;
Time for Murder;
The Case of the Frightened Promoter;
Picture Show; ''Sailors' Hornpipe
; The Hiding Place
; Airport Incident
; The Plaster Pekingese
; Comedy in Venice
; The Invisible Poison
; Little Man Lost'' •
Francis Quarles Investigates (1965) •
Strolling in the Square One Day;
The Archer;
Out of the Mouths;
Thirty Days Hath September;
The Woman Afraid of October;
Blue Paint;
One Little Letter;
The Santa Claus Club;
Hot Summer Night;
Coffee for Three;
Four Letters;
Kidnap Plot;
A Matter of Dentistry;
By the Sea;
Ace of Spades •
The Detections of Francis Quarles (
Crippen & Landru, 2006) •
Red Rum Means Murder;
Death in the Scillies;
Poison Pen;
An Exercise in Logic;
Summer Show;
The Desk; ''Mrs Rolleston's Diamonds
; Murder - But How Was it Done?
; Ancestor Worship
; Iced Champagne
; No Use Turning a Deaf Ear to Murder
; The Duke of York
; Double Double Cross
; Tattoo
; Jack and Jill
; The Conjuring Trick
; Happy Hexing
; No Deception
; The Second Bullet
; Preserving the Evidence
; Death for Mr Golightly
; A Man with Blue hair
; The Two Suitors
; Airborne with a Borgia
; Art Loving Mr Lister Lands a Fake
; The Collector
; Ghost from the Past
; The Swedish Nightingale
; The Barton Hall Dwarf
; The Pepoli Case
; Nothing up His Sleeve
; A Present from Santa Claus
; The Link
; Little Boy Blue
; Affection Unlimited
; The Whistling Man
; Party Line
; Who Killed Harrington?
; Murder in Reverse
; The Vanishing Trick
; The impossible Theft
; Final Night Extra''
Other collections •
How to Trap a Crook (1977) •
Experiment in Personality;
A Theme for Hyacinth;
Eight Minutes to Kill; '
Twixt the Cup and the Lip;
How to Trap a Crook;
Strolling in the Square One Day; ''The Tiger's Stripe
; Love Affair
; Credit to Shakespeare
; The Main Chance
; The Santa Claus Club
; The Sensitive Ears of Mr. Small
; Pickup on the Dover Road'' •
The Great Detectives: Seven Original Investigations (1981) •
How a Hermit Was Disturbed in His Retirement;
About Miss Marple and St. Mary Mead;
In Which Archie Goodwin Remembers;
Which Expounds the Ellery Queens Mystery;
About Maigret and the Stolen Papers;
Life of Hercule Poirot Based on the Notes of Captain Arthur Hastings;
About the birth of Philip Marlowe •
The Tigers of Subtopia (1982) •
The Tigers of Subtopia;
The Dupe;
Somebody Else;
The Flowers That Bloom in the Spring;
The Boiler;
The Murderer;
A Theme For Hyacinth;
The Last Time;
The Flaw;
Love Affair;
The Best Chess Player in the World •
The Man Who Hated Television (1995) •
The Man Who Hated Television;
In the Bluebell Wood;
Et in Arcadia Ego;
Has anybody here seen me?;
The birthmark;
Waiting for Mr. McGregor;
The Conjuring Trick;
The dream is better;
The Borgia Heirloom ;
Did Sherlock Holmes meet Hercule?;
Holocaust at Mayhem Parva •
A Julian Symons Sherlockian Duet (2000) •
Did Sherlock Holmes Meet Hercule...?;
The Affair of the Vanishing Diamonds Biography, history and literary criticism •
A. J. A. Symons: His Life & Speculations (1950) biography •
Charles Dickens (1951) •
Thomas Carlyle. The Life and Ideas of a Prophet (1952) biography •
Criminal Acts (1955) •
Horatio Bottomley (1955) biography •
The General Strike. A Historical Portrait (1957) history •
A Reasonable Doubt (1960) non-fiction •
The Thirties: a Dream Revolved (1960) revised 1975 • ''
Buller's Campaign'' (1963) military history • ''England's Pride: The Story of the
Gordon Relief Expedition'' (1965) military history •
Crime and Detection: An Illustrated History from 1840 (1966) •
Critical Occasions (1966) essays •
Between the Wars: Britain in Photographs (1972) history •
Notes From Another Country (1972) autobiographical •
Bloody Murder: From the Detective Story to the Crime Novel: A History (1972) (US title:
Mortal Consequences) Special Edgar Award, 1973; revised in 1985, third revised edition 1992, fourth revised edition 1994. •
A Reflection on Auden (1973) broadsheet poem •
The Angry 30s (1976) history •
The Tell-Tale Heart: The Life and Works of Edgar Allan Poe (1978) •
Conan Doyle: Portrait of an Artist (1979) • ''
Tom Adams' Agatha Christie Cover Story
(1981) (US title: Agatha Christie: The Art of Her Crimes. The Paintings of Tom Adams'') (1981) introduction by
John Fowles •
Critical Observations: Diverse Essays (1981) •
Crime and Detection Quiz (1983) •
1948 and 1984. The Second Orwell Memorial Lecture (1984) •
Dashiel Hammett (1985) •
Two Brothers. Fragments of a Correspondence (1985) •
Makers of the New: The Revolution in Literature, 1912–1939 (1987) •
Oscar Wilde: A Problem in Biography (1988) Lurcy Lecture, Amherst College •
Somebody Else (1990) stories •
The Thirties and The Nineties (1990) •
Portraits of The Missing: Imaginary Biographies (1991) •
Does Literature Exist? (1992) Lurcy Lecture, Amherst College •
Criminal Practices: Symons on Crime Writing 60s to 90s (1994)
Edited collections •
An Anthology of War Poetry (1942) editor •
Selected Writings of Samuel Johnson (1949) editor •
Carlyle: Selected Works (1957) editor •
Essays & Biographies by A.J.A. Symons (1969) editor •
Verdict of Thirteen: a Detection Club Anthology (1978) •
Edgar Allan Poe Selected Tales (1980) editor •
New Poetry 9, an Arts Council Anthology (1983) editor •
Classic Crime Omnibus (1984) editor, stories
Short stories and novellas •
Strolling in the Square One Day. Collected in
Francis Quarles Investigates and
How to Trap a Crook (Francis Quarles) •
The Archer. Collected in Francis Quarles Investigates (Francis Quarles) •
Out of the Mouths. Collected in Francis Quarles Investigates (Francis Quarles) •
Thirty Days Hath September. Collected in Francis Quarles Investigates (Francis Quarles) •
The Woman Afraid of October. Collected in Francis Quarles Investigates (Francis Quarles) •
Blue Paint. Collected in Francis Quarles Investigates (Francis Quarles) •
One Little Letter. Collected in Francis Quarles Investigates (Francis Quarles) •
The Santa Claus Club. Collected in Francis Quarles Investigates and
How to Trap a Crook (Francis Quarles) •
Hot Summer Night. Collected in Francis Quarles Investigates (Francis Quarles) •
Coffee for Three. Collected in Francis Quarles Investigates (Francis Quarles) •
Four letters. Collected in Francis Quarles Investigates (Francis Quarles) •
Kidnap Plot. Collected in Francis Quarles Investigates (Francis Quarles) •
By the Sea. Collected in Francis Quarles Investigates (Francis Quarles) •
The Hiding Place. Collected in
Murder! Murder! (Francis Quarles) •
Comedy in Venice. Collected in Murder! Murder! (Francis Quarles) •
Little Man Lost. Collected in Murder! Murder! (Francis Quarles) •
The Tigers of Subtopia. Collected in
The Tigers of Subtopia •
The Dupe. Collected in The Tigers of Subtopia •
Somebody Else. Collected in The Tigers of Subtopia •
The Flowers that Bloom in the Spring. Collected in The Tigers of Subtopia •
The Boiler. Collected in The Tigers of Subtopia •
The Murderer. Collected in The Tigers of Subtopia •
The Last Time. Collected in The Tigers of Subtopia •
The Flaw. Collected in The Tigers of Subtopia •
The Best Chess Player in the World. Collected in The Tigers of Subtopia •
Experiment in Personality. Collected in How to Trap a Crook •
A Theme for Hyacinth. Collected in How to Trap a Crook and The Tigers of Subtopia • '
Twixt the Cup and the Lip. Collected in How to Trap a Crook •
How to Trap a Crook. Collected in How to Trap a Crook (Francis Quarles) • ''The Tiger's Stripe''. Collected in How to Trap a Crook •
Love Affair. Collected in How to Trap a Crook and The Tigers of Subtopia •
The Main Chance. Collected in How to Trap a Crook •
The Sensitive Ears of Mr Small. Collected in How to Trap a Crook •
Pickup on the Dover Road. Collected in How to Trap a Crook •
The Case of the Frightened Promoter. (London)
Evening Standard, 9 May 1950. Collected in Murder! Murder! (Francis Quarles) •
Affection Unlimited. (London) Evening Standard, 10 July 1950. Collected in
The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) •
The Unhappy Piano Tuner. (London) Evening Standard, 20 July 1950. Collected in Murder! Murder! (Francis Quarles) •
The Case of SW2. (London) Evening Standard, 3 August 1950. Collected in Murder! Murder! (Francis Quarles) • ''Mrs Rolleston's Diamonds''. (London) Evening Standard, 10 August 1950. Collected in The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) •
Happy Hexing. (London) Evening Standard, 19 September 1950. Collected in The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) •
The Desk. (London) Evening Standard, 29 September 1950. Collected in The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) •
Murder - But How Was it Done?. (London) Evening Standard, 29 October 1950. Collected in The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) •
Who Killed Harrington?. (London) Evening Standard, 28 November 1950. Collected in The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) •
Credit to William Shakespeare. (London) Evening Standard, 12 December 1950. Collected in Murder! Murder! and How to Trap a Crook (Francis Quarles) •
Death in the Scillies. (London) Evening Standard, 13 March 1951. Collected in The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) •
Ghost from the Past. (London) Evening Standard, 1 October 1951. Collected in The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) •
The Pepoli Case. (London) Evening Standard, 2 February 1952. Collected in The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) •
Each Man Kills. (London) Evening Standard, 26 March 1952. Collected in Murder! Murder! (Francis Quarles) •
Red Rum Means Murder. (London) Evening Standard, 15 May 1952. Collected in The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) •
A Matter of Dentistry. (London) Evening Standard, 25 June 1952. Collected in Francis Quarles Investigates (Francis Quarles) •
The Whistling Man. (London) Evening Standard, 9 July 1952. Collected in The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) •
The Vanishing Trick. (London) Evening Standard, 28 July 1952. Collected in The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) •
An Exercise in Logic. (London) Evening Standard, 8 September 1952. Collected in The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) •
Poison Pen. (London) Evening Standard, 15 September 1952. Collected in The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) •
Preserving the Evidence. (London) Evening Standard, 18 September 1952. Collected in The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) •
Nothing up His Sleeve. (London) Evening Standard, 23 September 1952. Collected in The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) •
Double Double Cross. (London) Evening Standard, 25 September 1952. Collected in The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) •
Death for Mr Golightly. (London) Evening Standard, 22 December 1952. Collected in The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) •
A Pearl among Women. (London) Evening Standard, 26 January 1953. Collected in Murder! Murder! (Francis Quarles) •
The Duke of York. (London) Evening Standard, 27 January 1953. Collected in The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) •
The Conjuring Trick. (London) Evening Standard, 28 January 1953. Collected in
The Man Who Hated Television and The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) •
No Deception. (London) Evening Standard, 29 January 1953. Collected in The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) •
The Link. (London) Evening Standard, 30 January 1953. Collected in The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) •
A Man with Blue Hair. (London) Evening Standard, 31 January 1953. Collected in The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) •
The Swedish Nightingale. (London) Evening Standard, 14 September 1953. Collected in The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) •
The Two Suitors. (London) Evening Standard, 15 September 1953. Collected in The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) •
Tattoo. (London) Evening Standard, 16 September 1953. Collected in The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) •
The Collector. (London) Evening Standard, 18 September 1953. Collected in The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) •
Jack and Jill. (London) Evening Standard, 19 September 1953; also published as
Death by Drowning. Aberdeen Evening Express, 22 October 1953. Collected in The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) •
Iced Champagne. (London) Evening Standard, 19 October 1953. Collected in The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) • ''Sailors' Hornpipe''. Aberdeen Evening Express, 22 October 1953. Collected in Murder! Murder! (Francis Quarles) •
Picture Show. (London) Evening Standard, 1 January 1954. Collected in Murder! Murder! (Francis Quarles) •
Ace of Spades. (London) Evening Standard, 2 January 1954. Collected in Francis Quarles Investigates (Francis Quarles) •
Time for Murder. Aberdeen Evening Express, 2 February 1954. Collected in Murder! Murder! (Francis Quarles) •
The Plaster Pekingese. Aberdeen Evening Express, 3 February 1954. Collected in Murder! Murder! (Francis Quarles) •
Airport Incident. Aberdeen Evening Express, 4 February 1954. Collected in Murder! Murder! (Francis Quarles) •
Absent-Minded Professor. (London) Evening Standard, 4 May 1954. Collected in Murder! Murder! as "The Absent-Minded Professor" (Francis Quarles) •
The Barton Hall Dwarf ("Deckchair Detective No. 1"). (London) Evening Standard, 16 August 1954. Collected in The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) •
The Invisible Poison ("Deckchair Detective No. 2"). (London) Evening Standard, 17 August 1954. Collected in Murder! Murder! (Francis Quarles) •
Meeting in the Snow ("Deckchair Detective No. 3"). (London) Evening Standard, 18 August 1954. Collected in Murder! Murder! (Francis Quarles) •
The Wrong Hat. ("Deckchair Detective No. 5"). (London) Evening Standard, 19 August 1954. Collected in Murder! Murder! (Francis Quarles) •
Little Boy Blue ("Deckchair Detective No. 4"). (London) Evening Standard, 20 August 1954. Collected in The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) •
Summer Show (Deckchair Detective No. 6). (London) Evening Standard, 21 August 1954. Collected in The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) •
A Present from Santa Claus. (London) Evening Standard, 24 December 1954. Collected in The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) •
Final Night Extra (
London Alibi No. 6). (London) Evening Standard, 3 September 1955; solution published on 5 September 1955. Collected in The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) •
Airborne with a Borgia. (London) Evening Standard, 28 September 1955. Collected in The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) •
Murder at the Grand National. (London) Evening Standard, 11 March to 1 April 1956. Collected in Murder! Murder! as "The Grand National Case" (Francis Quarles) •
The Centre Court Mystery. (London) Evening Standard, 25 June to 7 July 1956. Collected in Murder! Murder! as "Centre Court Mystery"(Francis Quarles) •
The Oval Test Murder. (London) Evening Standard, 20 August to 1 October 1956. Collected in Murder! Murder! as "Test Match Murder" (Francis Quarles) •
Party Line. (London) Evening Standard, 30 October 1956. Collected in The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) •
The Second Bullet. (London) Evening Standard, 31 October 1956. Collected in The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) •
Murder in Reverse. (London) Evening Standard, 2 November 1956. Collected in The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) •
Ancestor Worship. (London) Evening Standard, 3 November 1956. Collected in The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) •
Eight Minutes to Kill. (London) Evening Standard, 30 May to 8 June 1957. Collected in How to Trap a Crook •
Art Loving Mr Lister Lands a Fake. (London) Evening Standard, 13 March 1963. Collected in The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) •
No Use Turning a Deaf Ear to Murder. (London) Evening Standard, 1 June 1964. Collected in The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) •
The Impossible Theft.
Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, January 1966. Collected in The Detections of Francis Quarles (Francis Quarles) •
How a Hermit Was Disturbed in His Retirement.
The Great Detectives: Seven Original Investigations (Sherlock Holmes) •
About Miss Marple and St Mary Mead. The Great Detectives: Seven Original Investigations (Miss Marple) •
In Which Archie Goodwin Remembers. The Great Detectives: Seven Original Investigations (Nero Wolfe) •
Which Expounds the Ellery Queens Mystery. The Great Detectives: Seven Original Investigations (Ellery Queen) •
About Maigret and the Stolen Papers. The Great Detectives: Seven Original Investigations (Inspector Maigret) •
The Life of Hercule Poirot: based on the notes of Captain Arthur Hastings. The Great Detectives: Seven Original Investigations (Hercule Poirot). Published in a limited edition of 200 copies (1988); and reprinted in
The Man Who Hated Television as
Did Sherlock Holmes Meet Hercule? •
About the Birth of Philip Marlowe. The Great Detectives: Seven Original Investigations (Philip Marlowe) •
The Man Who Hated Television. Collected in The Man Who Hated Television •
In The Bluebell Wood. Collected in The Man Who Hated Television •
Et In Arcadia Ego. Collected in The Man Who Hated Television •
Has Anybody Here Seen Me?. Collected in The Man Who Hated Television •
The Birthmark. Collected in The Man Who Hated Television •
Waiting For Mr. McGregor. Collected in The Man Who Hated Television •
The Dream Is Better. Collected in The Man Who Hated Television •
The Borgia Heirloom. Collected in The Man Who Hated Television •
Holocaust At Mayhem Parva. Collected in The Man Who Hated Television
Poetry Volumes •
Confusions About X (Fortune Press 1939) •
The Second Man (1943) Individual poems •
Poem.
Poetry, Vol. 52 No. 6, September 1938 •
The Other Cheek. Poetry, Vol. 54 No. 1, April 1939 •
Poem. Poetry, Vol. 56 No. 6, September 1940 •
Pub. Poetry, Vol. 56 No. 6, September 1940 •
End of a Year. Poetry, Vol. 56 No. 6, September 1940 •
Spring Poem. Poetry, Vol. 59 No. 5, February 1942 •
Hart Crane. Poetry, Vol. 59 No. 5, February 1942 •
Eleven Meetings. Poetry, Vol. 59 No. 5, February 1942 •
The Clock. Poetry, Vol. 59 No. 5, February 1942
Uncollected fiction •
A Cup of Tea. (London)
Evening Standard, 12 September 1950 (Francis Quarles) •
The Clue in the Book. (London) Evening Standard, 5 May 1952 (Francis Quarles) •
Stealing the Picture. Aberdeen Evening Express, 5 February 1954 •
The Cupboard Was Bare. (London) Evening Standard, 6 July 1955 (Francis Quarles) •
Murder Too Perfect. (London) Evening Standard, 19 July 1955 (Francis Quarles) •
Death of an MP (
London Alibi No. 1). (London) Evening Standard, 29 August 1955; solution published on 30 August 1955 (Francis Quarles) •
Dial 999 (
London Alibi No. 2). (London) Evening Standard, 30 August 1955; solution published on 31 August 1955 (Francis Quarles) •
The Claimant (
London Alibi No. 3). (London) Evening Standard, 31 August 1955; solution published on 1 September 1955 (Francis Quarles) •
Mr Longden Had a Diary (
London Alibi No. 4). (London) Evening Standard, 1 September 1955; solution published on 2 September 1955 (Francis Quarles) •
The Briefcase (
London Alibi No. 5). (London) Evening Standard, 2 September 1955; solution published on 3 September 1955 (Francis Quarles) • ''The What's-My-Line? Murder''. (London) Evening Standard, 27 February to 8 March 1956; solution published on 3 September 1955 (Francis Quarles) •
James Mason Investigates. (London) Evening Standard, 18 to 27 March 1957 •
A Point of Ethics. (London) Evening Standard, 5 October 1957 •
A Mystery in Spain. Aberdeen Evening Express, 25 February 1961 •
The Post-Mortem Letters.
Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, May 1979 •
Value for Money. Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, December 1980
Uncollected non-fiction •
Obscurity and Dylan Thomas.
Kenyon Review, Vol. 2 No. 1, Winter 1940 •
A London Letter: the Wartime Literary Situation. Kenyon Review, Vol. 2 No. 2, Spring 1940 •
Louis MacNeice: The Artists as Everyman. Poetry, Vol. 56 No. 2, May 1940 •
Restoration Comedy (
Reconsiderations II). Kenyon Review, Vol. 7 No. 2, Spring 1945 •
The Lawyer takes a Wife (
Life, People & Books),
Manchester Evening News, 28 November 1946 •
Shades of Dr Johnson (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 5 December 1946 •
Old John Small (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 17 January 1947 •
Strategy in War - and Peace (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 6 March 1947 •
Getting Away with Murder (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 13 March 1947 •
Low-Down on the Left (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 10 April 1947 •
The Queen of Diamonds (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 2 May 1947 •
How to Sell a Cake of Soap (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 22 May 1947 •
Mr Temple Takes a Stroll (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 29 May 1947 •
Famine Came to Throstlestone (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 12 June 1947 •
Last Bends and Final Straights (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 26 June 1947 • ''There's a Slump in Books
(Life, People & Books''), Manchester Evening News, 22 July 1947 •
The Big Five (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 14 August 1947 •
The March of Time (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 21 August 1947 •
A Pack of Cards (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 28 August 1947 •
Live Words among the Dead (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 9 October 1947 •
The Traveller on the Dusty Road (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 23 October 1947 •
Between Two Beards (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 17 December 1947 •
Pick Your Poet (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 2 January 1948 •
What Makes a Criminal? (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 24 March 1948 •
Antidote, Tonic - or Escape? (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 30 June 1948 •
A Bird in the Bush (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 17 November 1948 •
The Biggest Problem in the World (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 15 December 1948 •
Who Is Our Best Read Novelist? (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 16 February 1949 •
They Took the Long Jump to Freedom (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 23 February 1949 •
Which Is the True Russia? (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 27 April 1949 •
These Make Good Holiday Reading (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 30 June 1949 •
I Call It Detective Fever (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 17 August 1949 •
The Poet and the Theatre (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 23 March 1950 •
Genius, Crank or Dabbler? (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 30 March 1950 •
The Man Who Went to Moscow (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 20 April 1950 •
Nation Looking for a Cure-All (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 27 April 1950 •
The Man Who Hated the Poor ... (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 4 May 1950 •
Three Ways to See a Country (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 11 May 1950 •
Snail Tea for Breakfast? (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 29 June 1950 •
Shavians Without Knowing it (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 6 July 1950 •
Cat Naps and a High Jump (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 13 July 1950 •
How to Get Away from It All (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 10 August 1950 •
Sophocles in Three Scenes (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 19 October 1950 • ''Poets' Plight
(Life, People & Books''), Manchester Evening News, 25 October 1950 •
When the Balloons Went Up (''Life, People & Children's Books''), Manchester Evening News, 9 November 1950 •
Novels of Four Nations (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 1 March 1951 •
The Last of the Edwardian Giants ... (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 15 March 1951 •
Bloomsburyites - They Started It All (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 3 June 1954 •
Dodgers, Scroungers & a Captain at Sea (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 28 October 1954 •
Arthur James Cook (
Gamblers with Fate). Birmingham Evening Despatch, 15 November 1954 •
Whitaker Wright (
Gamblers with Fate). Birmingham Evening Despatch, 16 November 1954 •
Murder - Plus Good Writing (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 12 May 1955 • ''Kruschev Said 'Come and See What We're Like'
(Life, People & Books''), Manchester Evening News, 31 May 1955 • ''What It's Like to Be 'On the Run'
(Life, People & Books''), Manchester Evening News, 20 August 1955 •
They Worked So Hard to Be Gay (
Life, People & Books), Manchester Evening News, 29 September 1955 •
Did Spiritual Exercises Really Cure Eva Barton?. (London)
Daily Mail, 3 December 1957 •
One Thing They All Said: SUBUD Makes You into a Different Person. (London) Daily Mail, 4 December 1957 •
Frank Cousins under the Microscope. (London) Daily Mail, 11 January 1958 •
The Enigma of Frank Cousins. (London) Daily Mail, 13 January 1958 • ''Cousins Can't Make Them Cry''. (London) Daily Mail, 14 January 1958 •
Artists in Fraud.
Sydney Morning Herald, 27 June 1959 • ''A Touch of Fowles' Play''. (London) Daily Mail, 6 October 1977 ==Notes==