Notebook inscribed on the cover ‘Jemima ideas + Royal wedding, Pirandello conference, Roy. Physicians research, Bears notes’ and on the spine ‘J.S. ideas 1’. Dated on inside cover 27 Sep 1980, with the contents list: ‘Your appointment is cancelled, Beauty must die, The ghost gun, Fly-by-night, Th...
Notebook inscribed on the cover ‘Killaway, Venice, Woods, Swimming’ and on the spine ‘J.S. ideas 2’. Dated on inside cover 1 Feb 1984, with the contents list: ‘The girl who chose Venice, the man who walked into the woods, Swimming will be the death of you’.
Notebook inscribed on the cover ‘Appointment + ideas, princess, ghost machine, boots, Aunt Georgie’ and on the spine ‘J.S. ideas 3’. Dates on inside cover run from 21 Jan 1981 to 26 Jan 1984, with the contents list: ‘Your appointment is cancelled, Jemima and the princess, Have a nice death, begun...
Notebook inscribed on the cover ‘Handbag (story), Jemima Shore, Cry-by-night, Dead leaves, Guests have been warned (Nevis) and on the spine ‘J.S. ideas 4’. Contents on inside front cover ‘Cry-by-night, 2 January 1987, Golden chains/The handbag, 27 Dec ‘88’. Contents on inside back cover ‘Dead lea...
Notebook inscribed on the cover ‘JS 7. Ideas, stories, House poison, Susanna, Hon. Murderer, Blood-red winestains’ and on the spine ‘J.S. 7’.Contents on inside cover ‘The honourable murderer, 28 November 1984, Political death, the November plot, Jemima Shore’s first case, 26 February 1986 (The ho...
Notebook inscribed on the cover ‘The twist, notes for Pol. Death, tennis?, etc., The moon was to blame’ and on the spine ‘JS ideas stories 6’. Contents on inside cover: ‘the twist, 10 Sept 1986, Notes for Political death, 18 Sept 1986, Idea for camping story, Aug ’87, Her handbag notes [for W.T. ...
Notebook inscribed on the cover 'JS at the sunny grave', dated on the inside cover 30 Jul - 17 Aug 1987 and consisting entirely of drafts of 'Jemima Shore at the sunny grave'.
Notebook inscribed on inside cover ‘The blude-red wine, 4-12 January 1988, Jumby Bay, Political death notes, 14 January, French farce, Washington farce’.