Waugh, Hillary (Baldwin)

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WAUGH, Hillary (Baldwin)

WAUGH, Hillary (Baldwin). Also writes as Elissa Grandower, H. Baldwin Taylor, Harry Walker. American, b. 1920. Genres: Mystery/Crime/Suspense. Career: Novelist and Free-lance cartoonist. Teacher of mathematics and physics, Hamden Hall Country Day School, Connecticut, 1956-57; Ed., of the Review, Branford, Conn., 1961-62. Past President, Mystery Writers of America. Recipient: Swedish Academy of Detection Grand Master Award, 1981; Mystery Writers of America Grand Master Award, 1989. Publications: Madame Will Not Dine Tonight, 1947; Hope to Die, 1948; The Odds Run Out, 1949; Last Seen Wearing…, 1952; A Rag and a Bone, 1954; Rich Man, Dead Man (in U.K. as Rich Man, Murder), 1956 (in U.S. paperback, The Case of the Brunette Bombshell, 1957); The Eighth Mrs. Bluebeard, 1958; The Girl Who Cried Wolf, 1958; Sleep Long, My Love, 1959 (in U.K. paperback, Jigsaw), 1962; Road Block, 1960; That Night It Rained, 1961; Murder on the Terrace, 1961; The Late Mrs. D., 1962; Born Victim, 1962; Death and Circumstances, 1963; Prisoner's Plea, 1963; The Missing Man, 1964; Girl on the Run, 1965; Pure Poisin, 1966; The Con Game, 1968; 30. Manhattan East, 1968; Run When I Say Go, 1969; The Young Prey, 1969; (ed.) Merchants of Menace, 1969; Finish Me Off, 1970; The Shadow Guest, 1971; Parrish for the Defense, 1974 (in U.S. paperback, Doctor on Trial, 1977); A Bride for Hampton House, 1975; Madman at My Door, 1978; The Glenna Powers Case, 1980; The Doria Rafe Case, 1980; The Billy Cantrell Case, 1981; The Nerissa Claire Case, 1983; The Veronica Dean Case, 1984; The Priscilla Copperwaite Case, 1985; Murder on Safari, 1987; A Death in a Town, 1988; Hillary Waugh's Guide to Mysteries and Mystery Writing, 1991. AS ELISSA GRANDOWER: Seaview Manor, 1976; The Summer at Raven's Roost, 1976; The Secret Room of Margate House, 1977; Black- bourne Hall, 1979; Rivergate house, 1980. AS H. BALDWIN TAYLOR: The Duplicate, 1964; End of a Party, 1965; The Triumvirate, 1966; The Trouble with Tycoons (in U.K. as The Missing Tycoon), 1967. AS HARRY WALKER: The Case of the Missing Gardener, 1954. Address: 9 Marshall Ave, Guilford, CT 06437, U.S.A.

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