Isobel Lambot
British crime writer
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| Intro | British crime writer | ||||||
| Places | United Kingdom Great Britain | ||||||
| was | Writer Crime writer Detective writer | ||||||
| Work field | Literature | ||||||
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| Birth | 22 July 1926, Birmingham, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom | ||||||
| Death | 2 July 2001Herefordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (aged 74 years) | ||||||
| Star sign | Cancer | ||||||
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Biography
Isobel Mary Lambot (21 July 1926 – found 3 July 2001) was a British writer of crime fiction. She also published works under the pen names Mary Turner and Daniel Ingham.
She was born in Birmingham. Lambot earned a BA from the University of Liverpool and a teaching certificate from the University of Birmingham. She married Maurice Edouard Lambot in 1959. From 1973 to 1980, she tutored evening classes in creative writing.
Lambot left a residential home in Kington on 21 June 2001. After an extensive search by police and local volunteers, she was found dead in Yeld Wood, Hergest Ridge on 3 July.
Selected works[1]
- Taste of Murder (1966)
- Shroud of Canvas (1967)
- Point of Death (1969)
- Watcher on the Shore (1971)
- Contract for Death (1972) as Daniel Ingham
- The Justice Hunt (1975), as Mary Turner
- Runaway Lady (1980), as Mary Turner
- The Craft of Writing Crime Novels (1992), non-fiction