Francis Vivian was born Arthur Ernest Ashley in 1906 at East Retford, Nottinghamshire. He was the younger brother of noted photographer Hallam Ashley. Vivian laboured for a decade as a painter and decorator before becoming an author of popular fiction in 1932.
Genres: Mystery
Series
Inspector Knollis Mystery
1. The Death of Mr. Lomas (1941)
2. Sable Messenger (1947)
3. The Threefold Cord (1947)
4. The Ninth Enemy (1948)
5. The Laughing Dog (1949)
6. The Singing Masons (1950)
7. The Elusive Bowman (1952)
8. The Sleeping Island (1951)
9. The Ladies of Locksley (1953)
10. Darkling Death (1956)
Dead Opposite the Church (1959)
1. The Death of Mr. Lomas (1941)
2. Sable Messenger (1947)
3. The Threefold Cord (1947)
4. The Ninth Enemy (1948)
5. The Laughing Dog (1949)
6. The Singing Masons (1950)
7. The Elusive Bowman (1952)
8. The Sleeping Island (1951)
9. The Ladies of Locksley (1953)
10. Darkling Death (1956)
Dead Opposite the Church (1959)
Novels
Death at the Salutation (1937)
The Arrow of Death (1938)
Black Alibi (1938)
Dark Moon (1939)
The Three Short Men (1939)
The Frog Was Yellow (1940)
Murder in Angel Yard (1949)
The Arrow of Death (1938)
Black Alibi (1938)
Dark Moon (1939)
The Three Short Men (1939)
The Frog Was Yellow (1940)
Murder in Angel Yard (1949)
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