Raymond Lamont-Brown (born 1939)[1] is a Scottish non-fiction writer of biographies and popular history books. He is the former editor of Writers' Monthly.[2]

Selected publications

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Articles

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Books

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  • A book of epitaphs (1967)
  • Clarinda: The intimate story of Robert Burns and Agnes MacLehose (1968)
  • A book of proverbs (1970)
  • A book of superstitions (1970)
  • Phantoms of the sea: Legends, customs, and superstitions (1972)
  • Phantoms of the theater (1976)
  • Growing up with the Highland clans (1978)
  • Kamikaze: Japan's suicide samurai (1997)
  • Edward VII's last loves: Alice Keppel & Agnes Keyser (1998)
  • Kempeitai: Japan's dreaded military police (1998)
  • Tutor to the Dragon Emperor: The life of Sir Reginald Fleming Johnston at the court of the last emperor (1999)
  • John Brown: Queen Victoria's Highland servant (2000)
  • Royal poxes and potions: The lives of court physicians, surgeons and apothecaries (2001)
  • Ships from hell: Japanese war crimes on the high seas (2002)
  • Carnegie: The richest man in the world (2005)
  • How fat was Henry VIII?: And 101 other questions and answers on royal history (2008)
  • Witch Cure and Curse Stones (????) need verification

References

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  1. ^ "Lamont-Brown, Raymond 1939- [WorldCat Identities]".
  2. ^ "Lamont-Brown, Raymond | Encyclopedia.com". www.encyclopedia.com.