Tey, Josephine 1896 or 1897-1952

The daughter of time by Josephine Tey ( Book )
88 editions published between 1951 and 2013 in English and held by 3,941 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Story of the search for the truth about the murder of the Princes in the Tower

Brat Farrar by Josephine Tey ( Book )
50 editions published between 1949 and 2010 in English and held by 1,735 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A young English orphan who tries to pass himself off as the rightful heir in a horse-breeding family goes through a process of regeneration as he unfolds a murder mystery

The franchise affair by Josephine Tey ( Book )
52 editions published between 1945 and 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,646 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Murder at a physical training college

The man in the queue by Josephine Tey ( Book )
42 editions published between 1929 and 2012 in English and Chinese and held by 1,588 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Inspector Grant of the CID travels deep into the theatrical world in his efforts to build up a picture of the nameless stranger found stabbed to death in the queue outside the theatre

The singing sands by Josephine Tey ( Book )
37 editions published between 1952 and 2011 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,566 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
On sick leave from Scotland Yard, Inspector Alan Grant is planning a quiet holiday with an old school chum to recover from overwork and mental fatigue. Traveling on the night train to Scotland, however, Grant stumbles upon a dead man and a cryptic poem about "the stones that walk" and "the singing sands," which send him off on a fascinating search into the verse's meaning and the identity of the deceased. Despite his doctor's orders, Grant needs just this sort of casual inquiry to quiet his jangling nerves

Three by Tey: Miss Pym disposes; The Franchise affair [and] Brat Farrar by Josephine Tey ( Book )
12 editions published between 1947 and 1968 in English and held by 1,461 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A psychologist finds herself involved in an "accident" that's really murder, a lawyer defends two women accused of cruelty and witchcraft, and an orphan finds both a family and a murder

A shilling for candles by Josephine Tey ( Book )
38 editions published between 1936 and 2012 in English and held by 1,408 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A woman's body is found on the English seacoast, and twisted in her hair is an article screaming murder. For Inspector Alan Grant, the case becomes a nightmare, as too many clues and too many motives arise

To love and be wise by Josephine Tey ( Book )
35 editions published between 1950 and 2011 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,170 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Literary sherry parties were not Alan Grant's cup of tea. But when the Scotland Yard Inspector arrived to pick up actress Marta Hallard for dinner, he was struck by the handsome young American photographer, Leslie Searle. Author Lavinia Fitch was sure her guest "must have been something very wicked in ancient Greece," and the art colony at Salcott St. Mary would have agreed."--Back cover

Four, five, and six by Tey by Josephine Tey ( Book )
19 editions published between 1951 and 1974 in English and held by 1,085 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
(Singing sands) Inspector Grant's holiday in Scotland ends abruptly with the discovery of a body in compartment B7 of the night train

The daughter of time by Josephine Tey ( Recording )
26 editions published between 1985 and 2012 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 974 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Confined to a hospital bed, Scotland Yard's Inspector Alan Grant is bored. To divert his attention from his pain, a friend brings him pictures of faces. He becomes engrossed with the portrait of Richard III. How is it possible that such a sensitive-appearing soul could have been portrayed as the odious villain, the Wicked Uncle of history, responsible for the murder of his young nephews, heirs to the British throne, in order to secure the line of succession for himself? Grant reconsiders 500-year-old evidence pertaining to one of the most intriguing mysteries of all time: Who really killed the two princes in the Tower of London? Tey's answer to this question has provoked controversy among historians