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Richard Marsh remains best known for his macabre gothic horror
novel The Beetle which was published only weeks after Dracula, though Dracula
today remains by far the best known The Beetle outsold it for over 25 years. He
was born Richard Bernard Heldmann on 12th October 1857 in London and little is
known of his early life. He was championed in his early day of writing by GA
Henty who was the editor of a boys magazine and he soon became a prolific author.
He died suddenly in 1915 at the age of 57
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Novels as Bernard Heldmann
| Title |
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Date |
Notes |
| Dorrincourt |
Nisbet |
1881 |
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| Boxall School |
Nisbet |
1881 |
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| Expelled |
Nisbet |
1882 |
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| The Belton Scholarship |
Griffith |
1882 |
not dated |
| Mutiny on board the Ship Leander |
Sampson |
1882 |
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| Daintree |
Nisbet |
1883 |
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Novels as Richard Marsh
| Title |
|
Date |
Notes |
| The Devil's Diamond |
Henry |
1893 |
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| The Mahatma's Pupil |
Henry |
1893 |
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| Mrs Musgrave |
Heinemann |
1895 |
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| Strange Wooing of Mary Bowler |
Pearson |
1895 |
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| Mystery of Philip Bennion's Death |
Lock |
1897 |
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| The Crime and the Criminal |
Lock |
1897 |
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| The Beetle |
Skeffington |
1897 |
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| The Duke and the Damsel |
Pearson |
1897 |
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| House of Mystery |
White |
1898 |
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| The Datchet Diamonds |
Lock |
1898 |
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| Tom Ossington's Ghost |
Bowden |
1898 |
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| In Full Cry |
White |
1899 |
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| The Woman with one Hand |
Bowden |
1899 |
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| A Second Coming |
Richards |
1900 |
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| Ada Vernham Actress |
long |
1900 |
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| The Goddess A Demon |
White |
1900 |
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| The Chase of the Ruby |
Skeffington |
1900 |
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| A Hero of Romance |
Lock |
1900 |
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| The Joss A Reversion |
White |
1901 |
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| The Twickenham Peerage |
Methuen |
1902 |
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| The Magnetic Girl |
Long |
1903 |
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| The Death Whistle |
Treherne |
1903 |
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| A Metamorphosis |
Methuen |
1903 |
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| Miss Arnott's Marriage |
Long |
1904 |
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| A Duel |
Methuen |
1904 |
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| A Spoiler of Men |
Chatto |
1905 |
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| The Marquis of Putney |
Methuen |
1905 |
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| The Garden of Mystery |
Long |
1906 |
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| In the Service of Love |
Methuen |
1906 |
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| The Romance of a Maid |
Long |
1907 |
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| The Girl and the Miracle |
Methuen |
1907 |
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| A Woman Perfected |
Long |
1907 |
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| Coward Behind the Curtain |
Methuen |
1908 |
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| The Surprising Husband |
Methuen |
1908 |
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| The Interrupted Kiss |
Cassell |
1909 |
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| A Royal Indiscretion |
Methuen |
1909 |
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| Live Men's Shoes |
Methuen |
1910 |
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| The Lovely Mrs Blake |
Cassell |
1910 |
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| Twin Sisters |
Cassell |
1911 |
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| Violet Forster's Lover |
Cassell |
1912 |
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| A Master of Deception |
Cassell |
1913 |
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| Justice Suspended |
Chatto |
1913 |
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| Margot and Her Judges |
Chatto |
1914 |
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| Molly's Husband |
Cassell |
1914 |
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| His Love or Her Life |
Chatto |
1915 |
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| The Woman in the Car |
Unwin |
1915 |
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| A Man with Nine Lives |
Lock |
1915 |
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| Love in Fetters |
Cassell |
1915 |
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| The Flying Girl |
Lock |
1915 |
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| Sam Briggs VC |
Unwin |
1916 |
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| The Great Temptation |
Unwin |
1916 |
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| Coming of Age |
Long |
1916 |
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| The Deacons Daughter |
Long |
1917 |
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| Orders to Marry |
Long |
1918 |
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| Outwitted |
Long |
1919 |
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| Apron Strings |
Long |
1920 |
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Short Stories by Richard Marsh
| Title |
|
Date |
Notes |
| Curios Some Strange Adventures |
Long |
1898 |
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| Frivolities |
Bowden |
1899 |
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| Marvels and Mysteries |
Methuen |
1900 |
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| The Seen and Unseen |
Methuen |
1900 |
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| An Aristocratic Detective |
Digby |
1900 |
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| Amusement Only |
Blackett |
1901 |
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| Both Sides of the Veil |
Methuen |
1901 |
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| The Adventures of Augustus Short |
Treherne |
1902 |
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| Between the Dark |
Digby |
1902 |
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| Garnered |
Methuen |
1904 |
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| Confessions of a Young Lady |
Long |
1905 |
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| Under one Flag |
Long |
1906 |
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| The Girl in the Blue Dress |
Long |
1909 |
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| A Drama of the Telephone |
Digby |
1910 |
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| Sam Briggs |
Long |
1912 |
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| Judith Lee |
Methuen |
1912 |
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| If it Pleases You |
Methuen |
1913 |
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| Adventures of Judith Lee |
Methuen |
1916 |
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| On the Jury |
Methuen |
1918 |
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