Julian Rathbone

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Julian Rathbone, English novelist, born 10th February 1935, Blackheath, London. He has twice been nominated for the Booker Prize.

Julian Rathbone attended Magdalene College, Cambridge, where he was a contemporary of Bamber Gascoigne and Sylvia Plath.

After university he entered into a career as an English teacher.

[edit] Works

• Diamonds Bid: Michael Joseph, 1967

• Hand Out: Michael Joseph, 1968

• With My Knives I Know I'm Good: Michael Joseph, 1969

• Trip Trap: Michael Joseph, 1972

• Kill Cure: Michael Joseph, 1975

• Bloody Marvellous: Michael Joseph, 1975

• King Fisher Lives: Michael Joseph, 1976 (Shortlisted for Booker Prize, 1976)

• ¡Carnival!: Michael Joseph, 1976

• A Raving Monarchist: Michael Joseph, 1977

• The Princess A Nun!: (last third only - completing book by Hugh Ross Williamson), Michael Joseph, 1978

• Joseph: Michael Joseph, 1979 (shortlisted for Booker Prize, 1979)

• The Euro-Killers: Michael Joseph, 1979

• A Last Resort: Michael Joseph, 1980

• Base Case: Michael Joseph, 1981

• A Spy of the Old School: Michael Joseph, 1982

• Watching the Detectives: Michael Joseph, 1983

• Nasty, Very: Michael Joseph, 1984

• Argand: Klim, 1985

• Lying in State: Heinemann, 1985 ISBN 0-434-62390-3

• ZDT: Heinemann, 1986

• The Crystal Contract: Heinemann, 1988

• The Pandora Option: Heinemann, 1990

• Dangerous Games: Heinemann, 1991

• Sand Blind: Serpent's Tail, 1993

• Accidents Will Happen: Serpent's Tail, 1995

• Intimacy: Victor Gollancz, 1995 ISBN 0-575-05880-3

• Blame Hitler: Victor Gollancz, 1997

• The Last English King: Little, Brown, 1997

• Brandenburg Concerto: Serpent's Tail, 1998

• Trajectories: Victor Gollancz, 1998

• Kings of Albion: Little, Brown, 2000

• Homage: Allison and Busby, 2001

• A Very English Agent: Little, Brown, 2002

• As Bad as it Gets: Allison and Busby, 2003

• The Indispensable Julian Rathbone: The Do-Not Press, 2003 ISBN 1-904316-12-3