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Stuart David Williams

Stuart David Williams (1926-2003) was a Welsh author of crime fiction novels under the name David Williams. His series included the Mark Treasure and the Inspector Parry series.

Born in Bridgend, Glamorgan, on 8 June 1926, Williams studied at Hereford Cathedral School and St. John’s College, Oxford. In the middle of university, he went off to serve as an officer with the Royal Navy during World War II. Williams would go on to as a medical copywriter until a stroke caused him to become a crime writer instead. He had already started writing crime fiction in his spare time.
David Williams’ first novel was Unholy Writ, which was published in 1976. He wrote a total of 23 novels, with the last one being the 2003 novel Practise to Deceive.
In 1951 he married Brenda Holmes with whom he had one son and one daughter. He died at Virginia Water, Surrey, on 26 September 2003.

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  • Cover of: Murder for treasure.

    Cover of edition murderfortreasur00will First published in 1980 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Suicide Intended

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  • Cover of: Treasure in Oxford

    First published in 1988 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Advertise for Treasure

    First published in 1984 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Unholy Writ

    First published in 1984 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Planning on Murder (Ulverscroft Large Print Series)

    First published in 1992 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Treasure by degrees

    First published in 1977 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Wedding treasure

    First published in 1985 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Treasure up in Smoke

    First published in 1978 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Treasure by post

    First published in 1991 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Copper, gold & treasure: a Mark Treasure novel

    First published in 1982 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Treasure By Degrees

    First published in 1984 — 3 editions
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    First published in 1994 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Murder in Advent

    First published in 1989 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Banking on murder

    First published in 1993 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Murder in advent

    First published in 1985 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Treasure in roubles

    First published in 1986 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Unholy writ

    First published in 1976 — 3 editions
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    First published in 1991 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Treasure Preserved

    First published in 1983 — 2 editions
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Born 8 June 1926
Died 26 September 2003

Subjects

Fiction, Mark Treasure (Fictitious character), Bankers, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Mystery and detective fiction, England, fiction, Treasure, mark (fictitious character), fiction, Large type books, Inspector Parry (Fictitious character), Crime & mystery, Detective and mystery stories, Fiction in English, Large Print, Convents, Fiction, mystery & detective, traditional, Forgeries, Genre Fiction, Investigation, Mark Treasure (fictitious character), Merlin Parry (Fictitious character), Murder, Police, Cathedrals, Christmas, Clinics

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England, West Country (England), Cardiff (Wales), Oxford (England), West Indies

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ID Numbers

  • OLID: OL7813520A

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Alternative names

  • David Williams

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December 30, 2019 Edited by M C W Edited without comment.
December 30, 2019 Edited by M C W Added author bio
December 30, 2019 Created by M C W Edited without comment.