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    Agatha Christie: Murder in Four Acts: A Centenary Celebration of “The Queen of Crime” on Stage, Film, Radio & TV by Peter Haining (Virgin Books, September 1990, 1-85227-273-2, £14.99, 159pp, hc, nf) [Ref. Agatha Christie]
        Illustrated account of film, TV, radio and stage adaptations of Agatha Christie’s works.


    Agatha Christie’s Poirot: A Celebration of the Great Detective by Peter Haining (Boxtree, 1995, 0-7522-1046-7, £14.99, 143pp, hc, nf)
        Behind-the-scenes look at the Poirot TV series, with occasional references to Agatha Christie and the books.


    Anatomy of Witchcraft by Peter Haining (Tandem, 1974, 426-13397-8, 35p, 190pp, pb, nf)
        Reprint (Taplinger 1972) non-fiction study of the history of witchcraft,


    The Banzai Hunters: The Forgotten Armada of Little Ships That Defeated the Japanese, 1944-45 by Peter Haining (Conway, October 28, 2007, 978-1-844-86052-4, £8.99, 191pp, tp, nf)
        Reprint (Robson Books 2006) historical look at the boats that supported General Slim’s attack on the Japanese in Burma in 1944/5. In the “World War II Stories” series.




    Bob Hope: Thanks for the Memory by Peter Haining (Foulsham, 1989, 0-572-01562-3, 144pp, hc, nf) [Ref. Bob Hope]
        Celebration of the life of Bob Hope.


    Buried Passions: Maria Marten & The Red Barn Murder by Peter Haining (Neville Spearman, 1980, 0-85435-384-4, £4.50, 127pp, hc, nf, cover by Danny Levy)
        Study of the infamous “murder in the Red Barn”.


    Cannibal Killers by Peter Haining (Magpie, 2008, 978-1-84529-792-3, £2.99, 334pp, tp, nf, cover by Ken Leeder)
        Reprint (Boxtree 1994 as Flesh Eaters) non-fiction book about cannibalism.


    Charlie Chaplin: A Centenary Celebration by Peter Haining (Foulsham, March 22, 1989, 0-572-01318-3, 144pp, hc, nf) [Ref. Charlie Chaplin]
        Celebration of the life of Charlie Chaplin.


    The Chianti Raiders: The Extraordinary Story of the Italian Air Force in the Battle of Britain by Peter Haining (Robson Books, August 26, 2005, 1-86105-829-2, 221pp, hc, nf)
        Historical study of Italian-led air raids on England. In the “World War II Stories” series.


    The Classic Era of Crime Fiction by Peter Haining (Prion Books, August 2002, 1-85375-433-1, £17.99, 213pp, hc, nf)
        Heavily-illustrated discussion of crime fiction.


    The Classic Era of the American Pulp Magazine by Peter Haining (Prion Books, October 20, 2000, 1-85375-388-2, £17.99, 224pp, hc, nf)
        Heavily-illustrated discussion of American and British pulp magazines. Given as The Classic Era of American Pulp Magazines on the cover.


    The Compleat Birdman by Peter Haining (Robert Hale, 1976, 0-7091-5758-4, £5, 160pp, hc, nf)
        Illustrated history of man-powered flight.


    The Complete Maigret: From Simenon’s Original Novels to Granada’s Much Acclaimed TV Series by Peter Haining (Boxtree, April 30, 1994, 1-85283-447-1, £9.99, 128pp, tp, nf) [Ref. Georges Simenon]
        Portrait of Inspector Maigret ranging from his creation by Georges Simenon to his portrayal in Hollywood and French films, and on television around the world.


    The Creeper’s Secret War: A True Story of Murder and Espionage in War-Torn London by Peter Haining & Peter MacAlan (JR Books Ltd, August 25, 2009, 978-1-906217-51-8, £16.99, 356pp, hc, nf)
        Examination of the case of Philip Berry, the 37-year-old Nigerian accused of shooting a Dutch seaman at a coffee stall just off Euston Road in London.


    The Day War Broke Out: 3 September 1939 by Peter Haining (W.H. Allen, July 20, 1989, 1-85227-036-5, £12.95, 207pp, hc, nf)
        Illustrated study of the effect of the outbreak of World War 2 in the UK.




    A Dictionary of Ghosts by Peter Haining (Fraser Stewart, 1993, 1-87472-326-5, 271pp, hc, nf)
        Reprint (Robert Hale 1982) dictionary of people, books, films and places associated in one way or another with ghosts.


    A Dictionary of Vampires by Peter Haining (Robert Hale, 2000, 0-7090-6550-7, £18.99, 288pp, hc, nf)
        Dictionary of people, books, films and places associated in one way or another with vampires.


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