hear that there was a Golden Age of thrillers in Britain between the wars. When you read Cory you realize that it hasn't ended." —Echo – 1993 "Readers who like their thrillers to complement their intelligence must on no account miss Mr. Cory". —Edmund Crispin, The Sunday Times 1971 External links Official Desmond Cory web site Desmond Cory Bibliography A fuller appraisal of Cory's work The novels of Johnny Fedora A 2012 review of Desmond Cory's Fedora novels British thriller writers British spy fiction writers 1928 births 2001 deaths People educated at Steyning Grammar School People from Lancing, West Sussex