Guy Mainwaring Morton


Guy Mainwaring Morton was a barrister and writer who wrote crime novels under the pen name of Peter Traill.
He married Clare, the daughter of the Hartlepool ship-owner M.H. Horsley, in 1923.

Selected publications

Novels

Woman to Woman Memory's Geese The Divine Spark Under the Cherry Tree The White Hen Some Take a Lover The Life Fashionable Great Dust Here Lies Love The Angel Carry Me Home Red, Green and Amber Half Mast The Sleeve of Night Not Proven Six of One Golden Oriole The Wedding of the Jackal No Farthing Richer The Deceiving Mirror Under the Plane Trees Midnight Oil So Sits the Turtle The Portly Peregrine Caravanseral The Singing Apple Wings of Tomorrow Mutation Mink The Rope of Sand
  • ''French Dressing''

Plays

Fallen Angels - with Michael MortonAfter the Theatre - with Michael MortonBy Right of Conquest - with Michael MortonSalvage - with Michael MortonThe Stranger in the House - with Michael MortonBecause of Irene - with Michael Morton
  • ''Tread Softly''