Delano Ames

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Delano Ames (1906-1987) was an American writer of detective stories. Born in Ohio, he was the author of some 20 books, many of them featuring a husband and wife detective team of amateurs named 'Dagobert and Jane Brown'. He died in Madrid, Spain.

His novels include:

  • A Double Bed on Olympus (1936)
  • The Cornish Coast Conspiracy (1942)
  • She Shall Have Murder (1948)
  • Murder Begins at Home (1949)
  • Corpse Diplomatique (1950) - his best known and most widely available book
  • Death of a Fellow Traveller (1950)
  • The Body on Page One (1951)
  • Murder, Maestro, Please (1952)
  • Crime, Gentlemen, Please (1954)
  • Landscape with Corpse (1955)
  • Crime Out of Mind (1956)
  • She Wouldn't Say Who (1957)
  • Lucky Jane (1959)
  • The Man in the Tricorn Hat (1960)
  • The Man with Three Jaguars (1961)
  • The Man with Three Chins (1965)
  • The Man with Three Passports (1967).

[edit] References

  • Bleiler, Everett (1948). The Checklist of Fantastic Literature. Chicago: Shasta Publishers, 21. 


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