Nicholas Blake (disambiguation)

"Nicholas Blake" is composed of at least 2 distinct authors, divided by their works.

About the Author

Author Division

Nicholas Blake (1)

Works have been aliased into C. Day Lewis.

English Country House Murders (1989) — Contributor — 541 copies, 13 reviews
The Beast Must Die (1938) 503 copies, 23 reviews
The Oxford Book of English Detective Stories (1990) — Contributor — 434 copies, 5 reviews
Silent Nights: Christmas Mysteries (2015) — Contributor — 289 copies, 19 reviews
Murder by the Book: Mysteries for Bibliophiles (2021) — Contributor — 280 copies, 17 reviews
A Question of Proof (1935) 273 copies, 15 reviews
The Case of the Abominable Snowman (1941) 234 copies, 5 reviews
Murder at the Manor: Country House Mysteries (2016) — Contributor — 234 copies, 10 reviews
Thou Shell of Death (1936) 232 copies, 15 reviews
Murder on the Menu: Cordon Bleu Stories of Crime and Mystery, Volume 1 (1984) — Contributor — 211 copies, 2 reviews
End of Chapter (1957) 204 copies, 4 reviews
The smiler with the knife (1939) 172 copies, 4 reviews
Minute for Murder (1947) 170 copies, 7 reviews
Bodies from the Library (2018) — Contributor — 161 copies, 5 reviews
Head of a Traveller (1949) 160 copies, 7 reviews
The Widow's Cruise (1959) 154 copies, 4 reviews
The Worm of Death (1961) 149 copies, 3 reviews
There's Trouble Brewing (1937) 134 copies, 5 reviews
The Dreadful Hollow (1953) 130 copies, 2 reviews
The Whisper in the Gloom (1954) 121 copies, 4 reviews
The Private Wound (1968) 117 copies, 4 reviews
The Sad Variety (1964) 115 copies
The Long Arm of the Law (2017) — Contributor — 113 copies, 8 reviews
Malice in Wonderland (1940) 105 copies, 4 reviews
Great Irish Detective Stories (1993) — Contributor — 96 copies
The Morning After Death (1966) 80 copies, 2 reviews
Fifty Best Mysteries (1991) — Contributor — 78 copies, 2 reviews
A Tangled Web (1956) 76 copies, 1 review
A Penknife in My Heart (1958) 76 copies, 1 review
Murder at Christmas (2019) — Contributor — 74 copies, 3 reviews
Bodies from the Library 3 (2020) — Contributor — 64 copies
A Century of British Mystery and Suspense (2000) — Contributor — 61 copies
The Deadly Joker (1963) 52 copies
The Nicholas Blake Treasury, Volume 4 (1961) 34 copies, 1 review
The Nicholas Blake Treasury, Volume 3 (1964) 30 copies, 1 review
Detection Medley (1939) — Contributor — 8 copies
Murder for the Millions (1946) — Contributor — 8 copies
Great Stories of Detection (1960) — Contributor — 3 copies
A Magnum of Mysteries (1963) — Contributor — 2 copies
Club del Misterio, volum 9 (1982) — Contributor — 1 copy
No title 1 copy

Nicholas Blake (unknown)

Murder Most Irish (1996) — Contributor — 244 copies, 1 review
Ellery Queen's 20th Anniversary Annual (1965) — Contributor — 17 copies, 1 review
The Queen's Awards: Fourth Series (1950) — Contributor — 10 copies

Common Knowledge

Disambiguation notice
1) Pseudonym used by British Poet Laureate C. Day-Lewis for a series of mystery novels.
2) British author Nicholas Blake, born 1966-04-13, author of The Illustrated Companion to Nelson's Navy and Steering to Glory.