Bio:Mark Channing

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Data and name through Locus1 and Margaret Macculloch & David Hall Family History c1150-2011, where it is noted: Under the pseudonym Mark Channing, L.A.M. Jones published:

  • The Breath of Genius. Hutchinson, 1944 (a collection of short stories with some crime content..) which included in alphabetical order: Abraham's Cat. Blind Justice. The Blue Madonna. The Breath of Genius. The Cauldron. Chivalry. Dogged. The Doll Doctor. The Feet, Frustration, The Greater Love, Leaves, The Love Master. Marionettes. "O.E." of the Mounties. Old Brass. The Outcasts. The Phantom. Private View. The Red Sketch. The Safety Catch. The Scarecrow. Second Thoughts. The Slump. Soot and Sentiment. The Soul of Benedict Vaillant. Strange Miracle. The Tide. The Tiger's Claws. The Toad. The Twilight of a God. An Unwitting Benefactor. The Vengeance of Kwan Yin. Words and Music.
  • India Mosaic. Harrap, 1936; Lippincott, 1936 reminiscences of life in India
  • Indian Village. Hutchinson, 1939; published in the U.S. by Lippincott as The Sacred Falls a novel, set in India
  • King Cobra. Hutchinson, 1933; Lippincott, 1934 featuring Colin Gray and set in India; apparently marginally criminous
  • Nine Lives. Hutchinson, 1937; Lippincott, 1937 featuring Colin Gray and set in India; apparently marginally criminous
  • The Poisoned Mountain. Hutchinson, 1935; Lippincott, 1936 featuring Colin Gray and set in India; apparently marginally criminous
  • White Python. Hutchinson, 1934; Lippincott, 1934 featuring Colin Gray and set in Tibet; apparently marginally criminous

At least some of the short stories appeared earlier in a newspaper (The Daily Mail, 1932-3).2 -- Dirk P Broer 13:24, 20 September 2011 (UTC)