Author

Lillian De La Torre

born 1902 14 known books newest first

Lillian de la Torre was an American novelist and a prolific writer of historical mysteries. Her name is a pseudonym for Lillian de la Torre Bueno McCue.

Her most popular works were in a series of stories she wrote about Samuel Johnson and James Boswell, under the title 'Dr. Sam: Johnson, Detector'. She also wrote numerous books, short stories for Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, reviews for The New York Times Book Review, poetry and plays. She was a President of the Mystery Writers of America.

Books

OpenLibrary works by this author.

14 books
Detections of Dr. Sam.Johnson

Detections of Dr. Sam.Johnson

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Dr. Sam. Johnson, detector

Dr. Sam. Johnson, detector

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'Elizabeth is missing'

'Elizabeth is missing'

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'Elizabeth is Missing', or, Truth Triumphant

'Elizabeth is Missing', or, Truth Triumphant

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Mystery Cats

Mystery Cats

Year unknown Lilian Jackson Braun, Roy Vickers, Fred Hamlin, Mary Reed, Theodore Sturgeon, Patricia Moyes, Hugh B. Cave, Gary Erickson, Margaret Maron, Edward D. Hoch, Joyce Harrington, Lillian De La Torre, Edgar Allan Poe, James Holding, Patricia Highsmith, and Ruth Rendell
The 60 minute chef

The 60 minute chef

Year unknown Lillian De La Torre and Carol Truax
The actress; being the story of Sarah Siddons, showing how she began as a strolling player, how her stage lover won her heart and hand, how she struggled for fame and fortune and how she became queen of the London stage

The actress; being the story of Sarah Siddons, showing how she began as a strolling player, how her stage lover won her heart and hand, how she struggled for fame and fortune and how she became queen of the London stage

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The exploits of Dr. Sam Johnson, detector

The exploits of Dr. Sam Johnson, detector

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The heir of Douglas

The heir of Douglas

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The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes [18 stories]

The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes [18 stories]

Year unknown Martin H. Greenberg, Carol-Lynn Rössel Waugh, John Lutz, Stuart M. Kaminsky, Gary Alan Ruse, Edward D. Hoch, John L. Breen, Michael Harrison, Barry Jones, Joyce Harrington, Loren D. Estleman, Michael Francis Gilbert, Dorothy B. Hughes, Peter Lovesey, Lillian De La Torre, Edward Wellen, Stephen King, John Gardner, and Jon L. Lellenberg
The return of Dr. Sam. Johnson, detector

The return of Dr. Sam. Johnson, detector

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The truth about Belle Gunness

The truth about Belle Gunness

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The white rose of Stuart

The white rose of Stuart

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Villainy detected

Villainy detected

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