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Dornford Yates was the pseudonym of the English novelist Cecil William Mercer (7 August 1885 – 5 March 1960), whose novels and short stories, some humorous tales (the 'Berry' books) and some serious thrillers (the 'Chandos' books), were best-sellers in the period between the First and Second World Wars.
Cecil William Mercer (7 August 1885 – 5 March 1960), known by his pen name Dornford Yates, was an English writer and novelist whose novels and short stories, some humorous (the Berry books), some thrillers (the Chandos books), were best-sellers during the Interwar Period.
To give Mr Dornford Yates his due he is expert in light banter; but some three hundred pages of such entertainment tend to create a sense of surfeit." [ 7 ] The reviewer ended on a more positive note, saying "Mr Yates can be strongly recommended to anyone who thinks that the British take themselves too seriously", [ 7 ] a quotation that Ward ...
Pages in category "Novels by Dornford Yates" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Adèle and Co.
She Painted Her Face is a 1937 novel by the English author Dornford Yates (Cecil William Mercer). It was first serialised in Woman's Journal (December 1936 to April 1937, illustrated by Forster) and in Woman's Home Companion (December 1936 to May 1937, under the title Counterfeit Coin, illustrated by Frederick Chapman).
Safe Custody is a 1932 novel by the English author Dornford Yates (Cecil William Mercer). It was serialised weekly in five parts in The Saturday Evening Post in October and November 1931 as "Your Castle of Hohenems", illustrated by F. R. Gruger.
Anthony Lyveden is a 1921 adventure novel by the English author Dornford Yates (Cecil William Mercer). It was first published in monthly instalments in The Windsor Magazine. [2] The book was Mercer's first attempt at a full-length novel, and was succeeded by Valerie French which continued the story of the main characters.
Period Stuff is a collection of short stories by the English author Dornford Yates (Cecil William Mercer). Some were written in 1939 but not published in book form until 1942. [ 2 ] Some of the tales had originally appeared in The Windsor Magazine and others in The Strand Magazine .