Count on the Saint

Count on the Saint
Count on the Saint  
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US hardcover edition
Author(s) Graham Weaver and Donne Avenell, based upon characters by Leslie Charteris
Country United Kingdom
Language English
Series The Saint
Genre(s) Mystery, Novellas
Publisher The Crime Club
Publication date 1980
Media type Print (Hardback & Paperback)
ISBN 0-340-25384-3
OCLC Number 7818212
Preceded by The Saint and the Templar Treasure
Followed by Salvage for the Saint

Count on the Saint is a collection of two mystery novellas by Graham Weaver and Donne Avenell, continuing the adventures of the sleuth Simon Templar aka "The Saint", created by Leslie Charteris. Charteris served in an editorial capacity and received front-page author credit.

This book was first published in the United States in 1980 by The Crime Club, followed by a British edition by Hodder and Stoughton the same year.

This is the final collection of Saint novellas to be published to date; the final few volumes were full novels.

Stories

The book consisted of the following stories:

  1. The Pastor's Problem
  2. The Unsaintly Santa
v · d · eThe Saint, created by Leslie Charteris
Characters
Simon Templar | Patricia Holm | Claud Eustace Teal | Hoppy Uniatz | Roger Conway
Books by Leslie Charteris
Meet the Tiger (1928) | Enter the Saint (1930) | The Last Hero (1930) | Knight Templar (1930) | Featuring the Saint (UK only – 1931) | Alias the Saint (UK only – 1931) | Wanted for Murder (US only – 1931) | She Was a Lady (1931) | The Holy Terror (1932) | Getaway (1932) | Once More the Saint (1933) | The Brighter Buccaneer (1933) | The Misfortunes of Mr. Teal (1934) | Boodle (1934) | The Saint Goes On (1934) | The Saint in New York (1935) | Saint Overboard (1936) | The Ace of Knaves (1937) | Thieves' Picnic (1937) | Prelude for War (1938) | Follow the Saint (1938) | The Happy Highwayman (1939) | The Saint in Miami (1940) | The Saint Goes West (1942) | The Saint Steps In (1942) | The Saint on Guard (1944) | The Saint Sees it Through (1946) | Call for the Saint (1948) | Saint Errant (1948) | The Saint in Europe (1953) | The Saint on the Spanish Main (1955) | The Saint Around the World (1956) | Thanks to the Saint (1957) | Señor Saint (1958) | The Saint to the Rescue (1959) | Trust the Saint (1962) | The Saint in the Sun (1963)
Collaborations
(credited to Charteris)
Books by Burl Barer
Unpublished works
Theatrical films
The Saint in New York (1938) | The Saint Strikes Back (1939) | The Saint in London (1939) | The Saint's Double Trouble (1940) | The Saint Takes Over (1940) | The Saint in Palm Springs (1941) | The Saint's Vacation (1941) | The Saint Meets the Tiger (1943) | The Saint's Girl Friday (1953) | Le Saint mène la danse (1960) | Le Saint prend l'affut (1966) | The Saint (1997)
Made-for-TV films
The Fiction Makers (1968) | Vendetta for the Saint (1969) | The Saint and the Brave Goose (1983) | The Saint in Manhattan (1987)
Television series
The Saint (1962 – 1969) | Return of the Saint (1978 – 1979) | Mystery Wheel of Adventure (1989)
The Saint Actors
Louis Hayward | George Sanders | Hugh Sinclair | Félix Marten | Jean Marais | Roger Moore | Ian Ogilvy | Andrew Clarke | Simon Dutton | Val Kilmer
Related articles
Daredevil (1929) (Teal's first appearance) | S.W.O.R.D. (fictional organization) | Hirondel (Templar's car)
Biographical/Bibliographical
The Saint and Leslie Charteris (1970) by W.O.G. Lofts and Derek Adley | The Saint: 'So You're The Famous Simon Templar' (1989) By Tony Mechele and Dick Fiddy | The Saint--A Complete History in Print, Radio, Film and Television (1993) by Burl Barer



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