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Geoffrey Household

Geoffrey Edward West Household was a prolific British novelist who specialized in thrillers.
He is best known for his novel Rogue Male (1939).

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British writer (1900–1988)

Born 30 November 1900
Died 4 October 1988

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British writer (1900–1988)

Born 30 November 1900
Died 4 October 1988

Subjects

Fiction, thrillers, suspense, Fiction, Fiction, thrillers, general, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Fiction, action & adventure, Fiction, suspense, Fiction in English, Fiction, thrillers, Children's fiction, Fiction, general, Fiction, short stories (single author), English fiction, Large type books, Mystery and detective stories, Children's stories, Detective and mystery stories, English Short stories, Fiction, historical, general, Fiction, war & military, History and criticism, Horror tales, Juvenile fiction, Middle east, fiction, Murder, Spain, fiction

Places

England, America, Europe, Germany, Greece, Iran, Jamaica, Jefferson, Mississippi, New York City, Yoknapatawpha County

People

Aunt Glosspan, Carlos, Colonel Sartoris, Cyrus the Younger (d. 401 B.C), Emily Grierson, Ernest Valdemar, Geoffrey Household (1900-), Homer Barron, Lexington, Miles Philips (fl. 1568-1582), Mr. Grierson, Mr. Zuckermann, Tobe, Xenophon

Time

1930's, Antebellum era, Expedition of Cyrus, 401 B.C., To 640

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Alternative names

  • G. Household
  • Geoffrey HOUSEHOLD
  • Household, Geoffrey, Illustrated by Cover Art

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November 10, 2023 Edited by OnFrATa merge authors
May 29, 2023 Edited by Сергей Малышев Added new photo
May 29, 2023 Edited by Сергей Малышев Edited without comment.
May 29, 2023 Edited by Сергей Малышев Added new photo
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import