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BARONESS Orczy (1865-1947) has created several characters in series. We have been discussing them on Gaslight over the years, and here are some of their stories.

The Old man in the corner (debut in 1901)

1. The Fenchurch Street Mystery
2. The robbery in Phillimore Terrace
3. The York mystery
    The Regent's Park murder

Artists' conceptions of the Old Man in the corner

 

Skin o' my Tooth (debut in 1903)

1. The murder in Saltashe Woods
2. The case of the Polish prince
3. The case of Major Gibson
4. The Duffield peerage case
5. The case of Mrs. Norris

 

The Scarlet Pimpernel (debut on stage in 1905)

    Here are two titles out of many:
      The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel (1919)
    1. Sir Percy Explains
    2. A Question of Passports
    3. Two Good Patriots
    4. The Old Scarecrow
    5. A Fine Bit of Work
    6. How Jean-Pierre Met the Scarlet Pimpernel
    7. Out of the Jaws of Death
    8. The Traitor
    9. The Caberet de la Liberté
    10. "Needs Must —"
    11. A Battle of Wits
       
        The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel (1929)
    1. "Fie, Sir Percy!"
    2. The Principal Witness
    3. The Stranger from Paris
    4. "Fly-By-Night"
    5. The Lure of the Old Chateau
    6. In the Tiger's Den
    7. The Little Doctor
    8. The Chief's Way

 

Lady Molly of Scotland Yard (debut in 1910)

Lady Molly of Scotland Yard (1910, 1926 ed.)

by Baroness Orczy

 

Cassell and Company, Ltd.
London, New York, Toronto and Melbourne

Popular Edition March 1926
Printed in Great Britain

CONTENTS

CHAPTER
 1. THE NINESCORE MYSTERY
 2. THE FREWIN MINIATURES
 3. THE IRISH-TWEED COAT
 4. THE FORDWYCH CASTLE MYSTERY
 5. A DAY'S FOLLY
 6. A CASTLE IN BRITTANY
 7. A CHRISTMAS TRAGEDY
 8. THE BAG OF SAND
 9. THE MAN IN THE INVERNESS CAPE
10. THE WOMAN IN THE BIG HAT
11. SIR JEREMIAH'S WILL
12. THE END

 

The man in grey (debut in 1919)

THE
MAN IN GREY
BEING EPISODES OF THE CHOUAN
CONSPIRACIES IN NORMANDY
DURING THE FIRST EMPIRE

BY
BARONESS ORCZY
Author of "Lord Tony's Wife," "The Scarlet Pimpernel,"
"The Laughing Cavalier,"
etc.
I. Silver-Leg
II. The Spaniard
III. The mystery of Marie Vallant
IV. The emeralds of Mlle. Phillippa
V. The Bourbon prince
VI. The mystery of a woman's heart
VII. The league of knaves
VIII. The arrow poison
IX. The last adventure

 

last updated: '04-aug-27, sld