(1970) Eyewitness (1970) The Man Who Haunted Himself (1970) Spring and Port Wine (1970) The Railway Children (1970) A Fine and Private Place (1970) (abandoned) The Go-Between (1971) Mr. Forbush and the Penguins (1971) The Tales of Beatrix Potter (1971) The Raging Moon (1971) Dulcima (1971) Select writings Novels Truth Lies Sleeping and other stories (1950) The Distant Laughter (1972) Slipper and the Rose (1976) International Velvet (1978) Familiar Strangers (1979), published as Stranger in the USA in 1980 The Rewrite Man (1983) The Endless Game (1986) A Song At Twilight (1989) The Twisted Playground (1993) Partly Cloudy (1995) Quicksand (1996) The Memory of All That (1999) The Choice (2007) The Soldier's Story (2012) Non fiction Notes for a Life (1974) Ned's Girl: The Life of Edith Evans (1977) That Despicable Race: A History of the British Acting Tradition (1980) A Divided Life (1992) References General sources External links Britmovie article Forbes at hollywood.com Bibliography of Forbes's fiction and non-fiction A Tribute to Forbes, BAFTA webcast, May 2007 Portrait by Noel Haring The Papers of Bryan Forbes held at Churchill Archives Centre 1926 births 2013 deaths Alumni of RADA Best British Screenplay BAFTA Award winners Commanders of the Order of the British Empire Edgar Award winners English film directors English male film actors English male screenwriters English male stage actors English screenwriters Intelligence Corps soldiers Male actors from London National Youth Theatre members People educated at Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Horncastle People from Stratford, London People from Virginia Water British Army personnel of World War II