Smith, Frederick E(screet)

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SMITH, Frederick E(screet)

SMITH, Frederick E(screet). Also writes as David Farrell. British, b. 1922. Genres: Novels, Plays/Screenplays, Novellas/Short stories. Career: Royal Air Force 1939-46; Held a variety of jobs in Africa from 1947-52; full-time author, 1952-. Publications: Of Masks and Minds, 1954; Laws Be Their Enemy, 1955; 633 Squadron, 1956; Lydia Trendennis, 1957; The Sin and the Sinners, 1958; The Grotto of Tiberius, 1961; The Devil Behind Me, 1962; The Storm Knight, 1966; A Killing for the Hawks, 1966 (Mark Twain Literary Award); The Wider Sea of Love, 1969; Waterloo, 1970; The Pursuaders, 1971; The Persuaders…Again!, 1972; The Persuaders: Book 3, 1973; The Tormented, 1974; 633 Squadron: Operation Rhine Maiden, 1975; Saffron's War, 1975; Saffron's Army, 1976; 633 Squadron: Operation Crucible, 1977; 633 Squadron: Operation Valkyrie, 1978; The War God, 1980; 633 Squadron: Operation Cobra, 1981; 633 Squadron: Operation Titan, 1982; The Obsession, 1984; Rage of the Innocent, 1986; A Meeting of Stars, 1987; A Clash of Stars, 1987; In the Presence of My Foes, 1988; Years of the Fury, 1989; (with M. Sherrand-Smith) Write a Successful Novel, 1991; 633 Squadron: Operation Crisis, 1993; 633 Squadron: Operation Thor, 1994; 633 Squadron: Operation Defiant, 1995; Saffron's Trials, 1996. AS DAVID FARRELL: Temptation Isle, 1962; The Other Cousin, 1962; Two Loves, 1963; Valley of Conflict, 1967; Strange Enemy, 1967; Mullion Rock, 1968. Address: c/o Moe Sherrard-Smith, Garthend House, Millington, York YO42 1TX, England. Online address: [email protected]