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Kai Lung Beneath the Mulberry Tree by Ernest Bramah (The Richards Press, February 1940, 8/-, 320pp, hc, co)

· The Story of Prince Ying, Virtuous Mei, and the Pursuit of Worthiness [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss

· The Three Recorded Judgments of Prince Ying, from the Inscribed Scroll of Mou Tao, the Beggar [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss

· The Ignoble Alliance of Lin T’sing with the Outlaw Fang Wang, and How It Affected the Destinies [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss

· The Story of Yin Ho, Hoa-mi, and the Magician [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss

· The Story of Ton Hi, Precious Gem and the Incospicuous Elephant [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss

· The Story of Sam-tso, the Family Called Wong, and the Willing Buffalo [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss

· The Story of Saho Chi, the No-longer Merchant Ng Hon, and the Docile Linnets [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss

· The Story of the Poet Lao Ping, Chun Shin’s Daughter Fa, and the Fighting Crickets [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss

Kai Lung Raises His Voice by Ernest Bramah (Durrant Publishing, April 5, 2010, 978-1-905946-10-5, £8.99, ix+225pp, tp, co, cover by Jin Liying) [Kai Lung]
Collection of 11 Kai Lung stories, 4 previously unpublished. Volume six in the “Kai Lung” series.

vii · Preface · William Charlton · pr

1 · The Subtlety of Kang Chieng [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss

20 · Ming Tseuen and the Emergency [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss The Specimen Case by Ernest Bramah, Hodder & Stoughton, 1924

39 · Lam-Hoo and the Reward of Merit [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss Punch Almanack 1941, 1940, as “The Story of Lam-Hoo and the Reward of Merit”

47 · Chung Pun and the Miraculous Peacocks [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss Punch November 20 1940, as “The Story of Chung Pun and the Miraculous Peacocks”

54 · Yeun Yang and the Empty Lo-Chee Crate [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss Punch December 11 1940, as “The Story of Yuen Yang and the Empty Soo-Shong Chest”; restored text.

65 · Sing Tsung and the Exponent of Dark Magic [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss Punch May 26 1941, as “The Story of Sing Tsung and the Exponent of Dark Magic”

74 · Kwey Chao and the Grateful Song Bird [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss Punch June 11 1941, as “The Story of Kwey Chao and the Grateful Song Bird”

86 · Li Pao, Lucky Star and the Intruding Stranger [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss Punch Almanack 1942, 1941, as “The Story of Li Pao, Lucky Star and the Intruding Stranger”

101 · The Cupidity of Ah Pak or Riches No Protection Against Thunder-Bolts [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · nv

140 · The Romance of Kwang the Fruit Gatherer and the Princess Suin-Yu [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · nv

182 · The Destiny of Cheng, the Son of Sha-kien of the Waste Expanses [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · nv

Kai Lung’s Golden Hours by Ernest Bramah (Grant Richards, October 1922, 7/6d, vii+312pp, hc, co) [Kai Lung]

· The Story of Wong Ts’in and the Willow Plate Embellishment [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss

· The Story of Ning, the Captive God, and the Dreams That Mark His Race [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss

· The Story of Wong Pao and the Minstrel [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss

· The Story of Lao Ting and the Luminous Insect [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss The London Mercury June 1922, as “Lao Ting and the Luminous Insect”

· The Story of Weng Cho; or, the One Devoid of Name [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss

· The Story of Wang Ho and the Burial Robe [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss

· The Story of Chang Tao, Melodious Vision and the Dragon [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · nv

· The Story of Yuen Yan, of the Barber Chou-hu, and of His Wife, Tsae-che [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss

· The Story of Hien and the Chief Examiner [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss

· The Story of the Loyalty of Ten-teh, the Fisherman [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss

Kai Lung: Six: Uncollected Stories from Punch by Ernest Bramah (The Non-Profit Press, 1974, xii+58pp, hc, co) [Kai Lung] [edited by William White]
Limited to 250 copies for private distribution.
Details taken from online listing.

vii · Ernest Who? · William White · in

1 · The Story of Lam-Hoo and the Reward of Merit [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss Punch Almanack 1941, 1940

9 · The Story of Chung Pun and the Miraculous Peacocks [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss Punch November 20 1940

17 · The Story of Yuen Yang and the Empty Soo-Shong Chest [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss Punch December 11 1940

25 · The Story of Sing Tsung and the Exponent of Dark Magic [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss Punch May 26 1941

33 · The Story of Kwey Chao and the Grateful Song Bird [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss Punch June 11 1941

45 · The Story of Li Pao, Lucky Star and the Intruding Stranger [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss Punch Almanack 1942, 1941

Kai Lung Unrolls His Mat by Ernest Bramah (The Richards Press, April 1928, 7/6d, vii+344pp, hc, co) [Kai Lung]

· The Story of Wan and the Remarkable Shrub [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · nv The London Mercury September 1927

· The Story of Wong Tsoi and the Merchant Teen King’s Thumb [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss The Story-teller July 1927, as “Wong Tsoi and the Merchant’s Thumb”

· The Story of Tong So, the Averter of Calamities [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss

· The Story of Lin Ho and the Treasure of Fang-tso [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss

· The Story of Kin Weng and the Miraculous Tusk [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss The London Mercury June 1927

· The Story of the Philosopher Kuo Tsun and of His Daughter, Peerless Chou [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss

· The Story of Ching-Kwei and the Destinies [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · nv The Story-teller September 1927, as “Ching-Kwei and the Destinies”

Max Carrados by Ernest Bramah (Methuen, January 1914, 6/-, v+296pp, hc, co) [Max Carrados]
The first collection of stories about the celebrated blind detective.

· The Coin of Dionysius [Max Carrados] · Ernest Bramah · ss News of the World August 17 1913, as “The Master Coiner Unmasked”

· The Knight’s Cross Signal Problem [Max Carrados] · Ernest Bramah · nv News of the World August 24 1913 (+1), as “The Mystery of the Signals”

· The Tragedy at Brookbend Cottage [Max Carrados] · Ernest Bramah · nv News of the World September 7 1913 (+1)

· The Clever Mrs. Straithwaite [Max Carrados] · Ernest Bramah · ss News of the World September 21 1913 - September 28 1913

· The Last Exploit of Harry the Actor [Max Carrados] · Ernest Bramah · nv News of the World October 5 1913 (+1), as “The Great Safe Deposit Coup”

· The Tilling Shaw Mystery [Max Carrados] · Ernest Bramah · nv News of the World October 19 1913 - October 26 1913

· The Comedy at Fountain Cottage [Max Carrados] · Ernest Bramah · nv News of the World November 16 1913 - November 23 1913

· The Game Played in the Dark [Max Carrados] · Ernest Bramah · nv News of the World December 28 1913

Max Carrados Mysteries by Ernest Bramah (Hodder & Stoughton, August 1927, 7/6d, 318pp, hc, co) [Max Carrados]

· The Secret of Headlam Height [Max Carrados] · Ernest Bramah · nv The New Magazine (UK) December 1925

· The Mystery of the Vanished Petition Crown [Max Carrados] · Ernest Bramah · nv The New Magazine (UK) January 1926

· The Holloway Flat Tragedy [Max Carrados] · Ernest Bramah · nv The Story-teller March 1927

· The Curious Circumstances of the Two Left Shoes [Max Carrados] · Ernest Bramah · nv The New Magazine (UK) May 1926

· The Ingenious Mind of Mr. Rigby Lacksome [Max Carrados] · Ernest Bramah · nv

· The Crime at the House in Culver Street [Max Carrados] · Ernest Bramah · nv The New Magazine (UK) February 1926

· The Strange Case of Cyril Bycourt [Max Carrados] · Ernest Bramah · nv The New Magazine (UK) June 1926

· The Missing Witness Sensation [Max Carrados] · Ernest Bramah · ss Pearson’s Magazine July 1926

Short Stories of To-day and Yesterday by Ernest Bramah (George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., 1929, 287pp, hc, co)
Reprints four stories from Kai Lung’s Golden Hours, three from Max Carrados Mysteries, and four from The Specimen Case.

· Introduction · F. H. P. · in

· Hien and the Chief Examiner [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss Kai Lung’s Golden Hours by Ernest Bramah, Grant Richards, 1922, as “The Story of Hien and the Chief Examiner”

· Wong Pao and the Minstrel [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss Kai Lung’s Golden Hours by Ernest Bramah, Grant Richards, 1922, as “The Story of Wong Pao and the Minstrel”

· Chang Tao, Melodious Vision and the Dragon [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · nv Kai Lung’s Golden Hours by Ernest Bramah, Grant Richards, 1922, as “The Story of Chang Tao, Melodious Vision and the Dragon”

· Wong Ts’in and the Willow Plate Embellishment [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss Kai Lung’s Golden Hours by Ernest Bramah, Grant Richards, 1922, as “The Story of Wong Ts’in and the Willow Plate Embellishment”

· The Secret of Headlam Height [Max Carrados] · Ernest Bramah · nv The New Magazine (UK) December 1925

· The Curious Circumstances of the Two Left Shoes [Max Carrados] · Ernest Bramah · nv The New Magazine (UK) May 1926

· The Missing Actress Sensation [Max Carrados] · Ernest Bramah · ss News of the World December 14 1913

· The Delicate Case of Mlle. Celestine Bon · Ernest Bramah · ss (r)

· A Very Black Business · Ernest Bramah · ss (r)

· Smothered in Corpses · Ernest Bramah · ss The Living Age September 27 1919, as “Smothered in Thrills: A Burlesque for the Cinema”

· The Goose and the Golden Egg · Ernest Bramah · ss The Grand Magazine January 1907

The Specimen Case by Ernest Bramah (Hodder & Stoughton, October 1924, 7/6d, 320pp, hc, co)

· Ming Tseuen and the Emergency [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss

· The Delicate Case of Mlle. Celestine Bon · Ernest Bramah · ss (r)

· The Dead March · Ernest Bramah · ss (r)

· A Very Black Business · Ernest Bramah · ss (r)

· The Bunch of Violets [Max Carrados] · Ernest Bramah · nv The Strand Magazine July 1924

· Revolution · Ernest Bramah · ss (r)

· Smothered in Corpses · Ernest Bramah · ss The Living Age September 27 1919, as “Smothered in Thrills: A Burlesque for the Cinema”

· Fate and a Family Council · Ernest Bramah · ss Nash’s Magazine March 1911

· Lucretia and the Horse-Doctor · Ernest Bramah · ss (r)

· The War Hawks · Ernest Bramah · ss The Pall Mall Magazine September 1909

· The Great Hockington Find · Ernest Bramah · ss The Pall Mall Magazine February 1910

· Hautepierre’s Star · Ernest Bramah · ss The Lady’s Realm April 1909

· The Goose and the Golden Egg · Ernest Bramah · ss The Grand Magazine January 1907

· The Making of Marianna · Ernest Bramah · ss (r)

· Bobbie and Poetic Justice · Ernest Bramah · ss Cassell’s Magazine April 1907

· The Heart of the Pagan · Ernest Bramah · ss The Grand Magazine April 1906

· Once in a Blue Moon · Ernest Bramah · ss (r)

· The Marquise Ring · Ernest Bramah · ss (r)

· The “Dragon” of Swafton · Ernest Bramah · ss (r)

· The Dream of William Elgood · Ernest Bramah · ss The English Illustrated Magazine August 1906

· From a London Balcony · Ernest Bramah · ss (r)

The Story of Wan and the Remarkable Shrub, and the Story of Ching-Kwei and the Destinies by Ernest Bramah (Doubleday, Doran, 1927, 98pp, hc, co)
Separate publication of two chapters from Kai Lung Unrolls His Mat.

· The Story of Wan and the Remarkable Shrub [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · nv The London Mercury September 1927

· The Story of Ching-Kwei and the Destinies [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · nv The Story-teller September 1927, as “Ching-Kwei and the Destinies”

The Wallet of Kai Lung by Ernest Bramah (Grant Richards, 1900, 6/-, 337pp, hc, co) [Kai Lung]

1 · The Transmutation of Ling [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · na

121 · The Story of Yung Chang [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss Chapman’s Magazine October 1896

141 · The Probation of Sen Heng [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · nv

173 · The Experiment of the Mandarin Chan Hung [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · nv

203 · The Confession of Kai Lung [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · nv

229 · The Vengeance of Tung Fel [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · nv

263 · The Career of the Charitable Quen-Ki-Tong [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · nv

295 · The Vision of Yin, the Son of Yat Huang [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss

317 · The Ill-Regulated Destiny of Kin Yen, the Picture-Maker [Kai Lung] · Ernest Bramah · ss

Cat and Mouse by Christianna Brand (Michael Joseph, 1950, 9/6d, 240pp, hc, n.) [Insp. Chucky]

Cat and Mouse by Christianna Brand (The British Library, May 10, 2025, 978-0-7123-5552-0, £9.99, 288pp, tp, n.) [Insp. Chucky; British Library Crime Classics]
Reprint (Michael Joseph 1950) novel.

· Introduction · Martin Edwards · in

The Crooked Wreath by Christianna Brand (Dodd, Mead, 1946, 184pp, hc, n.) [Insp. Cockrill]

Death of Jezebel by Christianna Brand (Dodd, Mead & Company, 1948, $2.50, 214pp, hc, n.) [Insp. Cockrill]
Mystery novel.

Death of Jezebel by Christianna Brand (The British Library, August 10, 2002, 978-0-7123-5491-2, £11.99, 224pp, tp, n.) [Insp. Cockrill; British Library Crime Classics]
Reprint (Dodd, Mead 1948) mystery novel. Volume 105 in the series.

Green for Danger by Christianna Brand (Dodd, Mead, 1944, hc, n.) [Insp. Cockrill]

Green for Danger by Christianna Brand (The British Library, April 10, 2022, 978-0-7123-5490-5, £8.99, 256pp, tp, n.) [Insp. Cockrill; British Library Crime Classics]
Reprint (Dodd, Mead 1944) mystery novel set in a military hospital.

London Particular by Christianna Brand (Michael Joseph, 1952, 10/6d, 254pp, hc, n., cover by Freda Nichols) [Insp. Cockrill; Insp. Charlesworth]
U.S. title: Fog of Doubt. Scribner, 1953.

London Particular by Christianna Brand (The British Library, April 10, 2024, 978-0-7123-5540-7, £9.99, 256pp, tp, n.) [Insp. Cockrill; Insp. Charlesworth; British Library Crime Classics]
Reprint (Michael Joseph 1952) mystery novel.

The Spotted Cat and Other Mysteries from Inspector Cockrill’s Casebook by Christianna Brand (Crippen & Landru, November 2002, 1-932009-01-9, $19.00, 220pp, tp, co, cover by Gail Cross) [Insp. Cockrill] [edited by Tony Medawar]
Collection of 10 Inspector Cockrill stories, edited, with an introduction and checklist by Tony Medawar. A hardcover edition (-00-0, $29.00) was announced but not seen. In the “Lost Classics” series.

7 · In and Out of Darkness · Tony Medawar · in

19 · Inspector Cockrill · Christianna Brand · ar The Great Detectives ed. Otto Penzler, Little, Brown, 1978

24 · After the Event [Insp. Cockrill] · Christianna Brand · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine January 1958, as “Rabbit Out of a Hat”

42 · Blood Brothers [Insp. Cockrill] · Christianna Brand · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September 1965

52 · The Hornet’s Nest [Insp. Cockrill] · Christianna Brand · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1967, as “Twist for Twist”

72 · Poison in the Cup [Insp. Cockrill] · Christianna Brand · nv Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine February 1969

94 · The Telephone Call [Insp. Cockrill] · Christianna Brand · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine January 1973, as “The Last Short Story”

100 · The Kissing Cousin [Insp. Cockrill] · Christianna Brand · ss Woman June 2 1973

110 · The Rocking Chair [Insp. Cockrill] · Christianna Brand · ss The Saint Magazine August 1984

123 · The Man on the Roof [Insp. Cockrill] · Christianna Brand · ss Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine October 1984

146 · Alleybi [Insp. Cockrill] · Christianna Brand · vi

148 · The Spotted Cat [Insp. Cockrill] · Christianna Brand · pl

218 · A Checklist of the Cockrill Mysteries · Tony Medawar · bi

Suddenly at His Residence by Christianna Brand (The Bodley Head, 1947, 7/6d, hc, n.) [Insp. Cockrill]
Reprint (Dodd, Mead 1946 as The Crooked Wreath) mystery novel.

Suddenly at His Residence: A Kent Mystery by Christianna Brand (The British Library, June 10, 2023, 978-0-7123-5423-3, £9.99, 224pp, tp, n.) [Insp. Cockrill; British Library Crime Classics]
Reprint (Dodd, Mead 1946 as The Crooked Wreath) mystery novel.

· Introduction · Martin Edwards · in

Tour de Force by Christianna Brand (Michael Joseph, June 1955, B55-7557, 12/6d, 272pp, hc, n.) [Insp. Cockrill]

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