S H Courtier

About the Author

Full name Sidney Hobson Courtier (28 Jan 1904-1974), born in Kangaroo Flat, Victoria. Australian teacher/principal; President P.E.N. (Melbourne branch) who has written 22 mystery/detective novels with series characters Inspector "Digger" Haig and Inspector (later Superintendent) Ambrose Mahon (often ingenious, sometimes in bizarre physical settings)

Bibliography

Inspector 'Digger' Haig Series

• Now Seek My Bones 1957
• Death in Dream Time 1959
• Swing High Sweet Murder 1962
• The Ringnecker 1965
• A Corpse at Least 1966
• No Obelisk for Emily 1970

Ambrose Mahon Series

• The Glass Spear 1952
• One Cried Murder 1956
• Come Back to Murder 1957
• A Shroud for Unlac 1958
• Let the Man Die 1961
• A Corpse Won't Sing 1964
• Mimic a Murderer 1964

Other

• Gold for my Fair Lady 1951
• Gently Dust the Corpse 1960
• Who Dies for Me?1962
• Murder's Burning 1967
• See Who's Dying 1967
• Ligny's Lake 1971
• Some Village Borgia 1971
• Dead if I Remember 1972
• Listen to the Mocking Bird 1974
• The Smiling Trip 1975
• A Window in Chungking 1975