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Dorothy Eden

Dorothy Eden (1912-1982) was a New Zealand writer known for her historical, suspense, mystery, romance, and Gothic novels. She attended school and worked as a legal secretary in the Canterbury Plains of New Zealand. After traveling around the world, she developed a love for England and moved there in 1954, where she spent the remainder of her life. As a novelist, Dorothy gained recognition for her talent in evoking fear and suspense, which attracted a loyal readership throughout her career. She passed away from cancer in London in 1982. Dorothy Eden made her literary debut in 1940 with the novel The Singing Shadows, a title that is quite rare to find. Below is a list of her books in the order of their initial release:

Dorothy Eden became a published novelist in 1943 with the novel The Laughing Ghost. Below is a list of Dorothy Eden's books in order of when they were originally released:

Publication Order of Standalone Novels Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
The Laughing Ghost (1943) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Schoolmaster's Daughter/The Daughters of Ardmore Hall (1946) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Walk into My Parlour (1947) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Crow Hollow (1950) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Voice of the Dolls (1950) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Cats Prey/Let Us Prey (1952) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Lamb To The Slaughter/The Brooding Lake (1953) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Bride By Candlelight (1954) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Darling Clementine/Night Of The Letter (1955) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Death Is A Red Rose (1955) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Pretty Ones (1957) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Listen to Danger (1957) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Deadly Travellers (1959) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Sleeping Bride (1959) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Afternoon Walk (1960) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Samantha/Lady of Mallow (1960) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Sleep in the Woods (1960) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Afternoon For Lizards (1961) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Face of An Angel (1961) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Shadow Of A Witch (1962) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Whistle for the Crows (1962) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Bird in the Chimney/Darkwater (1963) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Bella/Ravenscroft (1964) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Marriage Chest (1965) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Never Call It Loving (1966) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Siege in the Sun (1967) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Winterwood (1967) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Shadow Wife (1967) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Vines of Yarrabee (1968) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Melbury Square (1970) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Waiting for Willa (1970) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Speak to Me of Love (1971) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Millionaire's Daughter (1974) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Time of the Dragon (1975) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Salamanca Drum (1977) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Storrington Papers (1978) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The American Heiress (1980) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Important Family (1982) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Short Story Collections Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Yellow Is for Fear (1968) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
House on Hay Hill (1976) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Anthologies Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
A Gothic Treasure Trove (1987) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

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