Dennis Wheatley

Dennis Wheatley (1897-1977) was an English author of thriller and occult novels, in addition to non-fiction. He wrote the Duke de Richleau, Gregory Sallust and Roger Brook series. Wheatley was the son of a wine merchant, who left his business to him in 1926. Dennis would have to sell the business a few years later – almost becoming bankrupt. Dennis Wheatley made his debut as a novelist in 1966 with The Forbidden Territory. The novel was an immediate success and was translated into several different languages. The film rights were purchased by Alfred Hitchcock. Below is a list of Dennis Wheatley’s books in order of when they were originally published: Notes: Murder Off Miami was also published as File on Bolitho Blane. Who Killed Robert Prentice? is also titled File on Robert Prentice. Favourite Spy Stories also has stories by Joseph Conrad, Alphonse Daudet, Len Deighton, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Graham Greene, John Le Carre, William le Queux, Wolfgang Lotz and Sax Rohmer. Principles of Dowsing was also published as The Essential Dowsing Guide. Stonehenge was written with Maria Wheatley.