Isobel Lambot

Isobel Mary Lambot (21 July 1926 – found 3 July 2001) was a British writer of crime fiction. She also published works under the pen names Mary Turner and Daniel Ingham.

She was born in Birmingham. Lambot earned a BA from the University of Liverpool and a teaching certificate from the University of Birmingham. She married Maurice Edouard Lambot in 1959. From 1973 to 1980, she tutored evening classes in creative writing.

Lambot left a residential home in Kington on 21 June 2001. After an extensive search by police and local volunteers, she was found dead in Yeld Wood, Hergest Ridge on 3 July.

Selected works

Source:

• Taste of Murder (1966)
• Shroud of Canvas (1967)
• Point of Death (1969)
• Watcher on the Shore (1971)
• Contract for Death (1972) as Daniel Ingham
• The Justice Hunt (1975), as Mary Turner
• Runaway Lady (1980), as Mary Turner
• The Craft of Writing Crime Novels (1992), non-fiction

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