Peter O'Donnell (1920–2010)
Auteur van Modesty Blaise
Over de Auteur
Peter O'Donnell was born in London on April 11, 1920. During World War II, he served in a signal regiment in the British Army, assigned to France, Persia (now Iran), Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Egypt, Italy and Greece. He began drawing comic strips for children as a teenager, and after the war he wrote a toon meer number of different strips including Dr. No, Garth, and Romeo Brown on a freelance basis. He created the Modesty Blaise comic strip, which was published in The London Evening Standard from 1963 to 2001. During his lifetime, he wrote more than 20 Modesty Blaise novels including Sabre-Tooth, A Taste for Death and The Night of the Morningstar, two short stories collections, and a play entitled Mr. Fothergill's Murder. He wrote a series of 19th-century romance novels under the pseudonym Madeleine Brent. He also wrote for television, film, women's magazines and children's papers. He died on May 3, 2010 at the age of 90. (Bowker Author Biography) toon minder
Ontwarringsbericht:
(eng) Peter O'Donnell also wrote as Madeleine Brent.
Fotografie: Peter O'Donnell = Madeleine Brent
Werken van Peter O'Donnell
The Dark Angels [short story] 4 exemplaren
Min Träff med Lady Janet, Salamander Fyra 3 exemplaren
Old Alex [short story] 2 exemplaren
Agentti X9 Nro 1 2 exemplaren
Wild Boar [Strip] 2 exemplaren
The Girl with the Black Balloon [short story] 2 exemplaren
Highland Witch [Strip] 2 exemplaren
Death Trap [Strip] 2 exemplaren
Glädjedödaren, En God Gärning 2 exemplaren
The Giggle-Wrecker [short story] 2 exemplaren
Idaho George [Strip] 2 exemplaren
Yellowstone Booty [Strip] 2 exemplaren
Butch Cassidy Rides Again [Strip] 2 exemplaren
The Vampire Of Malvescu [Strip] 2 exemplaren
Modesty blaise et l'homme de la montagne 2 exemplaren
Modesty Blaise hopeajumalatar 1 exemplaar
X-lukemisto esittää:Modesty Blaise 1 exemplaar
Lady In The Dark [Strip] 1 exemplaar
Agent X9 Specialalbum 1996 1 exemplaar
Modesty Blaise: Glädjedödaren / En god gärning 1 exemplaar
Modesty Blaise: De mörka änglarna 1 exemplaar
Agent X9 Specialalbum 2014 1 exemplaar
Modesty Blaise: Flickan med den svarta ballongen 1 exemplaar
Special-Comics, Band 4: Modesty Blaise, Band 2: Der Verräter Perfekte Sekretärinnen (1982) 1 exemplaar
The Zombie [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Killing Game [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Last Aristocrat [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Death Symbol [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Children Of Lucifer [Strip] 1 exemplaar
Agentti X9 1992 No 1 : Modesty Blaise 1 exemplaar
Mister Sun [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Green-eyed Monster [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Inca Trail [Strip] 1 exemplaar
In The Beginning [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Lady Killers [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Girl In The Iron Mask [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Dark Angels [strip] 1 exemplaar
Cry Wolf [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Gallows Bird [Strip] 1 exemplaar
Modesty Blaise Sabre-Tooth 1 exemplaar
The Special Orders [Strip] 1 exemplaar
Cobra Trap [short story] 1 exemplaar
Green Cobra [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Million Dollar Game [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Hell Makers [Strip] 1 exemplaar
Bad Suki [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Gabriel Set-up [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Night of Morning Star 1 exemplaar
Romeo Brown The Arabian Knight 1 exemplaar
Modesty Blaise. 3 / [suomentanut Vesa Kataisto] 1 exemplaar
Live Bait [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Hanging Judge [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Iron God [Strip] 1 exemplaar
Tribute Of The Pharaoh [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Soo Girl Charity [short story] 1 exemplaar
The Modesty Blaise Companion 1 exemplaar
Top traitor ; The Vikings ; The head girls 1 exemplaar
Modesty Blaise. Die Lady schlägt zu. 1 exemplaar
Modesty Blaise, volume 3, number 2, 1983 1 exemplaar
A Perfect Night to Break Your Neck [short story] 1 exemplaar
Agentti X9 Nro 2 1 exemplaar
Agentti X9 Nro 3 1 exemplaar
La Machine [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Long Lever [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Mind Of Mrs Drake [Strip] 1 exemplaar
Uncle Happy [Strip] 1 exemplaar
Top Traitor [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Vikings [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Head Girls [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Black Pearl [Strip] 1 exemplaar
Salamander Four [short story] 1 exemplaar
I Had a Date with Lady Janet [short story] 1 exemplaar
The Jericho Caper [Strip] 1 exemplaar
Tvilsom arv 1 exemplaar
Collection : Le retour, En l'absence des anges, Fournaise, Vent d'est, vent d'ouest (1992) 1 exemplaar
La marque du Loup 1 exemplaar
Tregaron's Daughter (abridged) 1 exemplaar
Det br̲jade i Venedig 1 exemplaar
Arvingen 1 exemplaar
A Better Day to Die [short story] 1 exemplaar
Moonraker 1 exemplaar
A pillangós lány 1 exemplaar
COMOARA BLESTEMATA 1 exemplaar
Il tempo della fortuna 1 exemplaar
Modesty Blaise - secondo volume 1 exemplaar
Modesty Blaise - volume terzo 1 exemplaar
Modesty Blaise - Volume 4 1 exemplaar
Modesty Blaise - volume 5 1 exemplaar
Modesty Blaise - Volume 6 1 exemplaar
Those About to Die 1 exemplaar
The Magnified Man [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Galley Slaves [Strip] 1 exemplaar
Fraser's Story [Strip] 1 exemplaar
Ivory Dancer [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Return Of The Mammoth [Strip] 1 exemplaar
Plato's Republic [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Sword Of The Bruce [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Double Agent [Strip] 1 exemplaar
Samantha And The Cherub [Strip] 1 exemplaar
Milord [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Girl From The Future [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Big Mole [Strip] 1 exemplaar
Fiona [Strip] 1 exemplaar
Walkabout [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Young Mistress [Strip] 1 exemplaar
Our Friend Maude [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Alternative Man [Strip] 1 exemplaar
A Present For The Princess [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Grim Joker [Strip] 1 exemplaar
Guido The Jinx [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Killing Distance [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Aristo [Strip] 1 exemplaar
Ripper Jax [Strip] 1 exemplaar
Maori Contract [Strip] 1 exemplaar
Honeygun [Strip] 1 exemplaar
Durango [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Murder Frame [Strip] 1 exemplaar
Sweet Caroline [Strip] 1 exemplaar
Death In Slow Motion [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Killing Ground [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Red Gryphon [Strip] 1 exemplaar
Take-over [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The War-lords Of Phoenix [Strip] 1 exemplaar
Willie The Djinn [Strip] 1 exemplaar
Death Of A Jester [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Stone Age Caper [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Puppet Master [Strip] 1 exemplaar
With Love From Rufus [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Bluebeard Affair [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Wicked Gnomes [Strip] 1 exemplaar
Take Me To Your Leader [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Greenwood Maid [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Balloonatic [Strip] 1 exemplaar
Those About To Die [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Vanishing Dollybirds [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Junk-men [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Golden Frog [Strip] 1 exemplaar
Eve And Adam [Strip] 1 exemplaar
Brethren Of Blaise [Strip] 1 exemplaar
Dossier On Pluto [Strip] 1 exemplaar
Garvin's Travels [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Scarlet Maiden [Strip] 1 exemplaar
The Moonman [Strip] 1 exemplaar
A Few Flowers For The Colonel [Strip] 1 exemplaar
Modesty Blaise ja kuoleman esimaku 1 exemplaar
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Algemene kennis
- Gangbare naam
- O'Donnell, Peter
- Officiële naam
- O'Donnell, Peter
- Pseudoniemen en naamsvarianten
- Brent, Madeleine
O'Donnell, Peter - Geboortedatum
- 1920-11-14
- Overlijdensdatum
- 2010-05-03
- Geslacht
- male
- Nationaliteit
- UK
- Geboorteplaats
- London, England, UK
- Woonplaatsen
- London, England, UK
- Ontwarringsbericht
- Peter O'Donnell also wrote as Madeleine Brent.
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It’s a romantic adventure story about young Lucy, abandoned in an orphanage in China, who finds herself sucked into a bizarre English feud between two neighbouring families over lost Chinese treasure. There are some vey effective fish-out-of-water moments for Lucy when she first arrives in England. The plot twists are pretty absurd, as hidden relatives turn up everywhere and Lucy returns to China to skip through the Boxer Rebellion, and yet I kept on being sucked back into it to find out what would happen next. I’m sure that the Chinese details are as wobbly as I know the English historical details are; but I admit that I was entertained anyway.… (meer)