Born on 8th January 1824 in London, Britain, Wilkie Collins would live most of his life in the city. A journalist. novelist and short story writer he has many firsts to his credit, including The Moostone, credited with being the first modern detective novel. Plagued by ill-health and failing eyesight in later life, he took large quantities of opiates to dull pain.
He died in 1889 and is buried in Kensal Green Cemetary in London.We have 6 titles available.
Books by this Author
- The Moonstone1871
- After Dark1856
- I say No1884
- Law and the Lady1875
- The Woman in White1859
- Evil Genius1886
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