This is a complete list of Helen McCloy books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series or category.
Helen McCloy was born on June 6th, 1904. Helen passed away December 1st, 1994 at 90 years old. Helen McCloy was born in New York City, New York, USA. McCloy attended Universite Paris, Sorbonne.
Helen McCloy is probably best known for her Standalone Novels. There are currently 16 novels available. The first standalone was released in 1943 with the novel Do Not Disturb. The most recently released novel was The Smoking Mirror which was released in 1979.
Helen McCloy also wrote the Dr. Basil Willing series which has 14 books including Design for Dying / Dance of Death and The Man in the Moonlight.
Helen McCloy has a husband who is also an author, Brett Halliday. Helen McCloy has co-authored the novel with .
Helen McCloy made it on Japan's Kono Mystery ga Sugoi! annual guide book list a few times. In 1999, She Walks Alone was 7th place on the list. The Singing Diamonds and Other Stories was 8th in 2004. In 2015, The One That Got Away was listed at #7.
Helen McCloy has been on the Honkaku Mystery Best 10 international list in Japan several times. Her book Cue for Murder was ranked #3 in 2003. In 2004, her collection The Singing Diamonds and Other Stories took the 4th spot. Two-Thirds of a Ghost made the 2010 list at #9. In 2012, Through a Glass, Darkly was listed at #10. The Goblin Market was ranked 6th on the 2014 list. Finally, she was honoured with the #1 spot in 2015 for her book The One That Got Away.
Helen McCloy won the Edgar Award, Grand Master, in 1990.
McCloy's book, Burn This won the Nero Award, Best Mystery Novel, in 1980.
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