HEALD, Tim(othy Villiers)

HEALD, Tim(othy Villiers). Also writes as David Lancaster. British, b. 1944. Genres: Novels, Novellas/Short stories, Mystery/Crime/Suspense, Biography. Career: Sunday Times, London, Atticus column, reporter, 1965-67; Town mag., London, feature editor, 1967; Daily Express, London, feature writer, 1967-72; freelance journalist, London, 1972-77; Weekend Magazine, Toronto, associate editor, 1977-78; freelance journalist, 1978-; The Observer, London, author of Pendennis column, 1990; University of Tasmania, writerin-residence, 1997-99; University of S Australia, writer-in-residence, 2001. FRSL, 2000. Publications: MYSTERY NOVELS: Unbecoming Habits, 1973; Blue Blood Will Out, 1974; Deadline, 1975; Let Sleeping Dogs Die, 1976; Just Desserts, 1977; Murder at Moose Jaw, 1981; Masterstroke, 1982; Red Herrings, 1985; Brought to Book, 1988; Business Unusual, 1989. NOVELS: It's a Dog's Life, 1971; (as David Lancaster in U.K.) Caroline R., 1981; Class Distinctions, 1984; Stop Press, 1998. BIOGRAPHY: John Steed: An Authorized Biography, 1977; (with M. Mohs) H.R.H.: The Man Who Will Be King, 1979; The Duke: A Portrait of Prince Philip, 1991; Barbara Cartland: A Life of Love, 1994; Denis: The Authorised Biography of the Incomparable Compton, 1994; Brian Johnston, The Authorised Biography, 1995. OTHER: The Making of Space 1999, 1976; Networks, 1983; The Character of Cricket, 1986; Honourable Estates, 1992; By Appointment: 150 Years of the Royal Warrant, 1989; Beating Retreat: Hong Kong under the Last Governor, 1997; A Peerage for Trade, 2001. EDITOR: The Newest London Spy, 1988; A Classic English Crime, 1990; My Lord's, 1990; A Classic Christmas Crime, 1995. Address: 66 The Esplanade, Fowey, Cornwall PL23 1JA, England. Online address: [email protected]