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  1. Victor Canning (16 June 1911 – 21 February 1986) was a prolific British writer of novels and thrillers who flourished in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. He was personally reticent, writing no memoirs and giving relatively few newspaper interviews.

  2. The Rainbird Pattern is a thriller novel by Victor Canning, published by Heinemann in 1972. The novel has been described as Canning's best work in the thriller genre.

  3. Victor Canning was a prolific writer of novels and thrillers who flourished in the 1950s, '60s and '70s, but whose reputation has faded since his death in 1986. He was personally reticent, writing no memoirs and giving relatively few newspaper interviews.

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    • February 21, 1986
    • June 16, 1911
  4. These pages celebrate the work of Victor Canning (1911 - 1986), a writer of sixty-one books altogether, including one travel book, eighteen novels both comic and serious, four historical novels set in Roman and Arthurian Britain, three children's books, two short story collections (plus an abundance of other stories) and thirty-three thrillers ...

  5. The Chasm is a 1947 thriller novel by the British writer Victor Canning. It was his first novel since the Second World War during which he had served in the Royal Artillery and was largely absent from the writing world.

  6. Victor Canning (1911-1986) might be judged to have had three separate writing careers. From 1934 to 1940 he wrote novels which were mainly rustic comedies. After war service he became an established and very successful writer of light escapist thrillers.

  7. Victor Canning has 146 books on Goodreads with 11367 ratings. Victor Cannings most popular book is Mr Finchley Discovers His England (Mr Finchley, #1).

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