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  EDWARD HERON-ALLEN
(pseud: Christopher Blayre)
b.1861 d.1943
A British scientist and polymath whose writings range from hard sciences to the occult. He wrote several entertaining works of weird fiction under the pseudonym of 'Christopher Blayre' which are highly sought after by collectors. Pseud. Christopher Blayre.
 
Short Stories
A Fatal Fiddle: the commonplace tragedy of a snob, Belford, Clarke & Co. (U.S.), 1889
Including: "On a Roman Balcony" [later published as "Mano Pantea"], "The Heresy of Spencer Carlyon", "The Autobiography of a Disembodied Spirit".
 
The Purple Sapphire and other Posthumous Papers, Allan, [1921] (pseud. 'Christopher Blayre')
Including: "The Purple Sapphire", "Aalila", "Purpura Lapillus", "The Thing that Smelt", "The Blue Cockroach", "The Demon", "The Book", "The Cosmic Dust".
ditto, as The Strange Papers of Dr. Blayre, Allan, 1932
Including: "The Purple Sapphire", "The House on the Way to Hell", "Aalila", "The Mirror that Remembered", "Purpura Lapillus", "Mano Pantea", "The Thing that Smelt", "The Blue Cockroach", "The Man Who Killed the Jew", "The Demon", "The Book", "The Cosmic Dust".
ditto, as The Strange Papers of Dr. Blayre, Arno Press (U.S.), 1976
 
The Cheetah-Girl, privately printed, 1923 (pseud. 'Christopher Blayre', 20 signed copies)
ditto, Tartarus Press, 1998 (99 numbered copies)
 
Some Women of the University, Sorelle Nessuno, Nubiana [Stockwell], 1934 (pseud. 'Christopher Blayre', 100 numbered copies)
Including: "Zum Wildbad", ""The Boots", "Another Squaw?", "Passiflora Vindicta"
 
The Collected Strange Papers of Christopher Blayre, Tartarus Press, 1998
Including: "The Puple Sapphire", "The House on the Wat to Hell", "Aalila", "The Mirror that Remembered", "Purpura Lapillus", "Mano Pantea", "The Thing that Smelt", "The Blue Cockroach", "The Man Who Killed the Jew", "The Demon", "The Book", "The Cosmic Dust", "The Cheetah-Girl", "Zum Wildbad", ""The Boots", "Another Squaw?", "Passiflora Vindicta"
 
Novels
The Princess Daphne, Belford, Clarke & Co. (U.S.), 1888 (with Selina Dolaro)
ditto, H.J. Drane, 1889
ditto, Tartarus Press, 2001 (300 numbered copies)
 
Bella Demonia, Belford, Clarke & Co. (U.S.), [c.1889] (ghost written for Selina Dolaro)
 
The Vengeance of Maurice Denalguez, Belford, Clarke & Co. (U.S.), [c.1889] (ghost written for Selina Dolaro)
 
 
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