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Madeleine Sharps Buchanan

Madeleine Sharps Buchanan

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Quick Facts

was
Writer Detective writer
Work field
Literature
Gender
Female
Birth
1886
Place of birth
Wayne County
Death
1940
Place of death
Pennsylvania
Age
54 years
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Biography

Madeleine Sharps Buchanan, née Madeleine Twining Sharps le à Wayne en Pennsylvanie et morte à Abington dans le même État américain le , est une femme de lettres américaine, auteur de romans policiers.

Biographie

Madeleine Sharps Buchanan épouse en 1917 Joseph Trego Buchanan à Chester, en Pennsylvanie. L'année suivant ce mariage, elle se lance dans l'écriture, se consacrant presque uniquement au genre policier. Pendant l'entre-deux-guerres, elle donne une demi-douzaine de romans policiers et plus de 70 nouvelles, dont certaines sont en fait de courts romans.

Son roman Cicatrices blanches (White Scars, 1929), uniquement publié en feuilleton aux États-Unis dans le magazine Detective Fiction Weekly, est paru en France dans la collection Le Masque en 1931.

Madeleine Sharps Buchanan meurt en Pennsylvanie en 1940.

Œuvre

Romans

  • The Captive of Canzarra (1922)
  • The Crimson Blade (1926)
  • Powdered Proof: a detective story (1927)
  • The Poison Eye: a detective story (1928)
  • White Scars (1929), paru uniquement en feuilleton aux États-Unis
    Publié en français sous le titre Cicatrices blanches, Paris, Librairie des Champs-Élysées, Le Masque n 86, 1931
  • Haunted Bells (1929)
  • The Subway Murder (1930)
  • The Black Pearl Murders (1931)
  • The Tempting Virtue (1933)

Nouvelles

  • As the Snow Fell (1918)
  • In the Fog (1918)
  • Tentacles of Hate (1918)
  • Aunt Hett’s Cantankerous Will (1918)
  • The Affair at Braidwood (1920)
  • The Case at Seven Acres (1921)
  • One Day and a Knight (1923)
  • One Enchanted Night (1923)
  • Tragedy at Grasslands (1923)
  • The Stonehurst Affair (1923)
  • The Lighted Candle (1923)
  • The Club Cup (1924)
  • The Dagger in the Dark (1924)
  • The Crime in the Green Room (1924)
  • Tragic Transients (1924)
  • The Hand in the Pool (1924)
  • The Third Shot (1924)
  • In the Elevator (1924)
  • His Sleuth Stenographer (1924)
  • The Thirteenth Window (1925)
  • Behind the Flames (1925)
  • The Courageous Alibi (1925)
  • After Midnight (1925)
  • Too Many Women (1925)
  • The Unexpected Clue in Skirts (1925)
  • Inside the Case (1925)
  • The Crime in the Cabin (1925)
  • Sinister Masquerade (1926)
  • The Twisted Elopement (1926)
  • Crime Island (1926)
  • Red Paint (1926)
  • Tragedy Tower (1927)
  • Cave Woman, 1927 Style (1927)
  • Rascals’ Reckoning (1927)
  • Steps to Doom (1927)
  • Death Bungalow (1927)
  • Mystery Afloat (1927)
  • Winged Crime (1928)
  • The Haunted Cache (1928)
  • The Hooded Horror (1928)
  • The Dagger in the Wax (1928)
  • Rock-Bound Gems (1928)
  • The Crimson Yarn (1928)
  • Clarence Does His Stuff (1928)
  • The Black Canoe (1929)
  • The Red Yacht Sails (1929)
  • The Body in the Pillory (1929)
  • The Marriage Trap (1930)
  • Jane Finds Her Master (1930)
  • The Tiger’s Jaws (1930)
  • The Devil’s Highball (1930)
  • The Murder Moon (1930)
  • Diamond Death (1930)
  • Death Darts (1930)
  • Tragedy at Bending Trees (1930)
  • The Murder Whisper (1930)
  • The Love Island (1930)
  • Modeled in Murder (1931)
  • The Blonde Key (1931)
  • The Wood of the Murder Myth (1931)
  • Murder Maze (1931)
  • The Phantom of the Caves (1931)
  • Witches’ Brew (1931)
  • The Tower of Terror (1931)
  • The Drums of Death (1931)
  • The White Diver of Death (1932)
  • Death Turns Crook (1932)
  • The Hanging Bodies (1932)
  • The Black Crook (1932)
  • Death at Sky Lodge (1934)
  • The Peacock Murder (1934)
  • The Breeze of Death (1934)
  • Just Before Dinner (1934)
  • The Dive to Death (1935)
  • Crime Crags (1935)
  • Murder A-Wing (1935)
  • The Tongue of Flame (1936)
  • The Whip Killings (1936)
  • Murder in the House (1937)
  • The Chessboard (1945), publication posthume

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