
Dennis Wheatley
12 SeriesDennis Wheatley (1897-1977) was an English author renowned for his thriller and occult novels, as well as non-fiction works. He is best known for creating the Duke de Richleau, Gregory Sallust, and Roger Brook series. Prior to his writing career, Wheatley inherited and later sold his father's wine business, narrowly avoiding bankruptcy.
Dennis Wheatley's "Murder Off Miami," also known as "File on Bolitho Blane," and "Who Killed Robert Prentice?" alternatively titled "File on Robert Prentice," are compelling mystery novels. "Favourite Spy Stories" is a collection that includes contributions from renowned authors such as Joseph Conrad, Alphonse Daudet, and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Wheatley's "Principles of Dowsing," republished as "The Essential Dowsing Guide," explores the art of dowsing. Additionally, "Stonehenge," co-authored with Maria Wheatley, delves into the mysteries of the ancient monument. These works showcase Wheatley's versatility across genres, from espionage to historical mysteries.