Joan Fleming

Joan Margaret Fleming (1908–1980) was a British author of crime and thriller novels who wrote over 30 such works, along with children's books and Gothic novels. She achieved major literary success by winning the Crime Writers' Association Gold Dagger award twice, for When I Grow Rich (1962) and Young Man I Think You're Dying (1970), and had her novel The Deeds of Dr Deadcert adapted into the film Rx Murder (1958). EBSCO Research Starters, BornGlorious