The following is the best list I have of books by Celia Fremlin. Please write if you have any corrections or additions to suggest. In particular, I should welcome any further information on translators, and also I should like to know which stories appeared in the collection Wetterumschwung.
The Seven Chars of Chelsea
Methuen, hardcover, 1940
(with Tom Harrisson) War Factory
1943; Vintage/Ebury, 1987
The Hours Before Dawn
Gollancz, 1958
[Japanese translation](tr. Kanji Kajiwara)
Tokyo Sogen Sha/Charles E Tuttle, 1961
The Hours Before Dawn
Dell, paperback, 1961
The Hours Before Dawn
Dell, paperback, 1966
The Hours Before Dawn
Gollancz, hardcover, 1973
The Hours Before Dawn
Academy Chicago Publications, paperback, 1984
The Hours Before Dawn
HarperCollins, paperback, 1988
Las Horas Que Preceden Al Alba (tr. D.R.Yagolkowski)
Sudamericana, paperback, 1991
The Hours Before Dawn
Chivers, Windsor, Paragon & C (Chivers Large Print), hardcover, 1995
The Hours Before Dawn
Story Sound, audio cassette, 1995 (Judith Boyd, narrator)
The Hours Before Dawn
Virago Press Ltd (Virago Modern Classics), paperback, 1996
Die Stunden vor Morgengrauen
Diogenes Verlag, paperback, 2001
Die Stunden vor Morgengrauen (with others)
Hörbuchproduktionen, 4 Cassetten, 2000
Die Stunden vor Morgengrauen (tr. Isabella Nadolny)
Krimi Klassiker, 2009
Uncle Paul
Gollancz, hardcover, 1959
Uncle Paul
Four Square, 1964
Uncle Paul
Gollancz, hardcover, 1974
Onkel Paul
Diogenes Verlag, hardcover, 1989
Uncle Paul
Black Dagger Crime Reprints, hardcover, 1993
Onkel Paul
Diogenes Verlag, paperback, 2002
Seven Lean Years
Gollancz, hardcover, 1961
Wait for the Wedding
Lippincott, 1961
Seven Lean Years
Gollancz, hardcover, 1975
Jahre der Verzweiflung
Heyne, paperback, 1980
Sieben magere Jahre (tr. Monika Elwenspoek)
Diogenes Verlag, paperback, 1994
Sieben magere Jahre
Diogenes Verlag, paperback, 2002
Sieben magere Jahre (and other books)
Hörbuchproduktionen, 6 audio-CDs, 2002
The Trouble Makers
Gollancz, 1963
The Trouble Makers
Lippincott, 1963
The Trouble Makers
Avon, paperback, 1967
The Trouble Makers
Gollancz, hardcover, 1979
Unruhestifter (tr. Monika Elwenspoek)
Diogenes Verlag, paperback, 1993
Unruhestifter
Diogenes Verlag, paperback, 2002
The Jealous One
Gollancz, 1964
The Jealous One
Avon Publishers, paperback, 1970
The Jealous One
Gollancz, hardcover, 1976
The Jealous One
Academy Chicago Publications, paperback, 1985
Die Eifersüchtige (tr. Barbara Rojahn-Deyk)
Diogenes Verlag, paperback, 1993
Revnost' (tr. Galina Tumarkina)
Phantom Press, Moscow, 2008
Prisoner's Base
Gollancz, 1967
Prisoner's Base
J.B.Lippincott, hardcover, 1968
Wer hat Angst vorm schwarzen Mann
Diogenes Verlag, paperback, 2002
Possession
Gollancz, hardcover, 1969
Klimax oder Außerordentliches Beispiel von Mutterliebe
Sischer-TB-Verlag, 1984
Possession
Academy Chicago Publications, paperback, 1985
Klimax oder Außerordentliches Beispiel von Mutterliebe
Diogenes Verlag, paperback, 1986
Klimax oder Außerordentliches Beispiel von Mutterliebe
Diogenes Verlag, paperback, 1991
Klimax oder Außerordentliches Beispiel von Mutterliebe (tr. Dietrich Stössel)
Diogenes Verlag, paperback, 2009 (Diogenes Taschenbuch 23891)
Don't Go to Sleep in the Dark (short stories)
(The Quiet Game; The Betrayal; The New House; Last Day of Spring; The Special Gift; Old Daniel's Treasure;
For Ever Fair; The Irony of Fate; The Baby Sitter; The Hated House; Angel-face; The Fated Interview;
The Locked Room.)
Gollancz, hardcover, 1970
Don't Go to Sleep in the Dark
Gollancz, 1979
Appointment with Yesterday
Gollancz, hardcover, 1972
Cita con el ayer (tr. Ramon Margalef Llambrich)
Editorial Molino, 1974
Encontro com o passado (tr. Carmen Vera Cirne Lima)
Editora Globo, paperback, 1976
Begegnung mit der Vergangenheit
Heyne, paperback, 1980
Rendezvous mit Gestern
Diogenes Verlag, paperback, 1988
Appointment with Yesterday
Gollancz, paperback, 1991
Ucieczka z przeszłości
Express Books, 1991 (tr. Janusz Tomczak)
Rendezvous mit Gestern
Diogenes Verlag, paperback, 2002
Appointment with Yesterday
Dales, large print paperback, 2005
By Horror Haunted (short stories)
(Her Number on It; Tuesday's Child; Don't Tell Cissie; The Sunday Outing; Lilac Time; The Blood on the Innocents;
The Savage Heart; Place in the Sun; The End of the Road; Gate of Death; The Combined Operation;
An Unsuspected Talent; Ephemerida; The Intruder; Barry Findlater.)
Gollancz, hardcover, 1974
Arrastrados por el miedo (tr. J.M.Highstone)
Editorial Molino, 1975
The Long Shadow
Gollancz, hardcover, 1975
The Long Shadow
Doubleday, 1976
Der lange Schatten
Diogenes Verlag, 2002
The Long Shadow
Oakhill Publishing Limited, audio CD, 2005
The Long Shadow
Oakhill Publishing Limited, audio cassette, 2005
The Spider-Orchid
Gollancz, hardcover, 1977
The Spider-Orchid
Doubleday, hardcover, 1978
Das Tagebuch des Todes
Heyne, paperback, 1980
The Spider-Orchid
Academy Chicago Publishers, paperback, 1986
Die Spinnen-Orchidee
Diogenes Verlag, paperback, 1988
The Spider-Orchid
Gollancz, paperback, 1991
The Spider-Orchid
Story Sound, audio cassette, 1993 (Christopher Scott, narrator)
The Spider-Orchid
Ulverscroft Large Print Books, hardcover, 1993
The Spider-Orchid
Academy Chicago Publications, paperback
With No Crying
Gollancz, hardcover, 1980
With No Crying
Doubleday, hardcover, 1980
Gibt's ein Baby, das nicht schreit?
Diogenes Verlag, paperback, 1991
Gibt's ein Baby, das nicht schreit?
Diogenes Verlag, paperback, 2002
The Parasite Person
Gollancz, hardcover, 1982
The Parasite Person
John Curley & Assoc, paperback, 1983
Parasiten-Person (tr. Monika Elwenspoek)
Diogenes Verlag, hardcover, 1991
Parasiten-Person
Diogenes Verlag, paperback, 1994
Parasiten-Person
Diogenes Verlag, paperback, 2002
A Lovely Day to Die and Other Stories
(A Lovely Day to Die; Dangerous Sport; High Dive; A Strong Shoulder to Weep On; The Luck of the Devil;
The Post-Graduate Thesis; The Holiday; The Bonus Years; A Case of Maximum Need; Etiquette for Dying;
The Woman who had Everything; Test Case; The Miracle.)
Gollancz, hardcover, 1984
A Lovely Day to Die and Other Stories
Doubleday, hardcover, 1984
A Lovely Day to Die and Other Stories
Ulverscroft Large Print Editions, hardcover, 1996
Ein schöner Tag zum Sterben
Diogenes Verlag, paperback, 1991
Ein schöner Tag zum Sterben
Diogenes Verlag, paperback, 2002
Listening in the Dusk
Gollancz, hardcover, 1990
Listening in the Dusk
Doubleday, hardcover, 1990
Listening in the Dusk
Ulverscroft Large Print Editions, hardcover, 1992
Zwielicht (tr. Ursula Kösters-Roth)
Diogenes Verlag, hardcover, 1992
Zwielicht
Diogenes Verlag, 1994
Zwielicht
Diogenes Verlag, 2002
Dangerous Thoughts
Gollancz, hardcover, 1991
Dangerous Thoughts
Doubleday, hardcover, 1992
Dangerous Thoughts
Ulverscroft Large Print Editions, hardcover, 1993
Dangerous Thoughts
Soundings, audio cassette, 1993 (Julia Franklyn, narrator)
Gefährliche Gedanken (tr. Irene Holicki)
Diogenes Verlag, hardcover, 1994
Gefährliche Gedanken
Diogenes Verlag, paperback, 1996
The Echoing Stones
Severn House Publishers, hardcover, 1993
The Echoing Stones
Severn House, paperback, 1993
The Echoing Stones
Soundings, audio cassette, 1996 (John Hendry, narrator)
Das Tudorschloß
Diogenes Verlag, paperback, 1996
King of the World
Severn House Publishers, hardcover, 1994
King of the World
Severn House, paperback, 1974
King of the World
Ulverscroft Large Print Editions, hardcover, 1996
Vaters Stolz (tr. Thomas Stegers)
Diogenes Verlag, paperback, 1998
Vaters Stolz
Diogenes Verlag, paperback, 2000
Vaters Stolz
Diogenes Verlag, paperback, 2002
(with Leslie Minchin) Duet in Verse: Some Occasional Poems
Able Publishing, paperback, June 1996
Wetterumschwung
Diogenes Verlag, paperback, 1994
Further short stories:
Something Evil in the House
Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, 1968
John Creasey's Crime Collection, 1983
With a Rustle of Wings
Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, 1969
Don't Be Frightened
Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, 1970
The Ballad of Corpscandal Manor
Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, 1970
Golden Tuesday
Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, 1972
The Coldness of a Thousand Suns
Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, 1972
Waiting for the Police
Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, 1973
Anything May Happen
Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, 1981
Accommodation Vacant
John Creasey's Crime Collection, 1984
Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, 1993
Bluebeard's Key
John Creasey's Crime Collection, 1985
The Sensory Deprivation Tank
Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, 1986
John Creasey's Crime Collection, 1987
Drown Her on Saturday
Winter's Crimes 19, Doubleday, 1987
Guilt Feelings
Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, 1987
Women of Mystery, Castle Books, 2002
Yellow Ken
Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, 1991
Mother's Clever Idea
Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, 1992
Women of Mystery III, Carroll & Graf, 1998
The Sound of Silence
Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, 1994
The Peacock Feather
Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, 1996
The Coincidence
Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, 1998
The Do-Gooder
Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, 1999
Revenge Is Sweet
Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, 1999
I should like to acknowledge the helpful page of Thomas and Martina Fink, whom I would have thanked if they had given a contact address, and much information from Kacper Nedza.
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