About John Bingham
He was educated at Cheltenham College, and he married Madeleine Mary Ebel, the daughter of Clement Ebel on July 28, 1934. His wife worked for the security services and was a biographer and playwright. John fought in World War II with the Royal Engineers, and was attached to the General Staff. On June 24, 1960, he succeeded as 7th Baron Clanmorris. It was during a train ride through the countryside where he overheard this conversation in German between two people in his car. The couple were observing and taking notes on the locations of military installations and potential munitions factories. John, pretending to also be German, spoke with the couple, obtaining their names and where it was they were staying, and he passed it on to this friend in intelligence. He was quickly recruited by MI5
Publication Order of Brock Books
2 books in seriesPublication Order
- Brock(1981)
- Brock and the Defector(1982)
Publication Order of Kenneth Ducane Books
3 books in seriesPublication Order
- The Double Agent(1966)
- Vulture in the Sun(1971)
- Ministry of Death / God's Defector(1976)
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
12 books in seriesPublication Order
- My Name is Michael Sibley(1952)
- Five Roundabouts to Heaven / The Tender Poisoner(1953)
- The Third Skin / Murder Is a Witch(1954)
- Paton Street Case / Inspector Morgan's Dilemma(1955)
- Night's Black Agent(1961)
- A Case of Libel(1963)
- Murder Plan Six(1964)
- A Fragment of Fear(1965)
- Good Old Charlie / I Love, I Kill(1968)
- Marion / Murder Off the Record(1974)
- The Marriage Bureau Murders(1977)
- Deadly Picnic(1980)
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