Garrett, Richard

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GARRETT, Richard

GARRETT, Richard. British, b. 1920. Genres: History, Biography, Novellas/Short stories. Career: British Infantry Regiment, officer, 1939-46; Feature-writer for magazines; occasional broadcaster, 1946-. Publications: Fast and Furious, 1968; The Motor Racing Story, 1969; The Rally-Go-Round, 1970; Anatomy of a Grand Prix Driver, 1970; Motoring and the Mighty, 1971; Atlantic Jet, 1971; Great Sea Mysteries, 1971; Cross Channel, 1972; Hoaxes and Swindles, 1972; True Tales of Detection, 1972; The Search for Prosperity, 1973; Narrow Squeaks, 1973; Stories of Famous Ships, 1974; Heroines, 1974; General Gordon, 1974; Queen Victoria, 1974; Famous Characters of the Wild West, 1975; General Wolfe, 1975; The British Sailor, 1975; Stories of Famous Natural Disasters, 1976; Robert Clive, 1976; Clash of Arms, 1976; Famous Rescues at Sea, 1977; Submarines, 1977; Scharnhorst and Gneisenau: The Elusive Sisters, 1978; Mrs Simpson, 1979; The Raiders, 1980; P. O. W., 1981; File on Spies, 1981; File on Forgery, 1982; Royal Travel, 1982; Jailbrakers, 1983; The Story of Britain, 1983; Atlantic Disaster, 1986; Flight Into Mystery, 1986; Voyage Into Mystery, 1987; Great Escapes of World War II, 1989; The Final Betrayal, 1989; Sky High, 1991. Address: The White Cottage, 27A Broadwater Down, Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN2 5NL, England.