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Home. Life and Works of a Master of Fiction. Introducing the man who gave us the dashing hero Norman Conquest as well as Scotland Yard's brilliant, if disreputable, Chief Inspector "Ironsides" Cromwell. Edwy Searles Brooks' first story was published in 1907 when he was 18.
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Edwy Searles Brooks was born in Hackney, London on 11th...
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Edwy Searles Brooks (11 November 1889 – 2 December 1965) was a British novelist who also wrote under the pen-names Berkeley Gray, Victor Gunn, Rex Madison, and Carlton Ross. Brooks was born in Hackney, London. He is believed to have written around 40 million words. Life and work.
Edwy Searles Brooks was born in Hackney, London on 11th November, 1889. His unusual Christian name is from Edwy the Fair, a Welsh king, and was said to be a celebration of baby Edwy's remarkably fair hair.
Edwy Searles Brooks has 35 books on Goodreads with 113 ratings. Edwy Searles Brooks’s most popular book is SEXTON BLAKE: THE COMPLETE WALDO, VOLUME 2: Bl...
Edwy Searles Brooks was a British novelist who also wrote under the pen-names Berkeley Gray, Victor Gunn, Rex Madison, Reginald Browne and Carlton Ross. Brooks was born in Hackney, London. He is believed to have written around 40 million words.
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Westchester School stories as Edward Thornton. As well as novels for Collins, Brooks also established a relationship with the publishers Gerald G. Swan, and created a new gallery of characters.
Brooks, Edwy Searles. Entry updated 12 September 2022. Tagged: Author. (1889-1965) UK author, mostly of stories for boys in the earlier years of his career, from his first published story "Mr Dorien's Missing £2000" for Yes and No in 1907 into the 1930s, though he also wrote many Sexton Blake Library tales during these years; and mostly of ...
