life Mosley married twice and was the father of five children. On 14 November 1947 he married firstly Rosemary Laura Salmond (divorced 1974, died 1991), daughter of Sir John Maitland Salmond and the Honourable Monica Margaret Grenfell, and they had four children: Hon. Shaun Nicholas Mosley (born 5 August 1949, died 10 December 2009), married 1978 Theresa Clifford, and had six children: Daniel Nicholas Mosley of Ancoats, 4th Baron Ravensdale, 8th Baronet (born 10 October 1982); Matthew Mosley (born 6 March 1985); Francis Mosley (born 5 July 1988); Aidan Clifford Mosley (born 1991); Thomas Mosley (born 23 December 1993); Monica Mosley (born 5 June 1996) Hon. Ivo Adam Rex Mosley (born 14 May 1951), married on 10 September 1977 Xanthe Jennifer Grenville Oppenheimer, daughter of Sir Michael Bernard Grenville Oppenheimer, 3rd Baronet, by his marriage on 12 July 1947 to Laetitia Helen Lucas-Tooth, daughter of Sir Hugh Vere Huntly Duff Munro-Lucas-Tooth, 1st Baronet, and Laetitia Florence Findlay, and they had four children: Nathaniel Inigo Mosley (born 15 July 1982); Felix Harry Mosley (born 6 November 1985); Scipio Louis Mosley (born 7 June 1988) and Noah Billy Mosley (born 10 October 1990). Hon. Robert Mosley (born 24 December 1955), married 1980 Victoria McBain, and they had three children: Gregory Mosley (born 9 May 1981); Vija Mosley (born 19 July 1985), a textile designer; married to Gregory Rhodes; and Orson Mosley (born 6 June 1994). Hon. Clare Mosley (born 11 November 1959), unmarried, who has a natural daughter named Rosie Mosley (born 29 February 1992). In 1974, after a divorce, he married secondly Verity Elizabeth Raymond, daughter of John Raymond, and had one son: Hon. Marius Mosley (born 28 May 1976). Bibliography Novels Spaces of the Dark (1951) The Rainbearers (1955) Corruption (1957) Meeting Place (1962) Accident (1965; filmed in 1966 by Joseph Losey with a screenplay by Harold Pinter) Assassins (1966) Impossible Object (1968; filmed in 1973 by John Frankenheimer as Story of a Love Story) Natalie Natalia (1971) Catastrophe Practice (1979) (Part One of the Catastrophe Practice Series) Imago Bird (1980) (Part Two of the Catastrophe Practice Series) Serpent (1981) (Part Three of the Catastrophe Practice Series) Judith (1986) (Part Four of the Catastrophe Practice Series) Hopeful Monsters (1990) (Part Five of the Catastrophe Practice Series) – which won the Whitbread Book of the Year Award. Children of Darkness and Light (1995) The Hesperides Tree (2001) Inventing God (2003) Look