Author:Arthur Cheney Train

Arthur Cheney Train
(1875–1945)

American lawyer and writer of legal thrillers, particularly known for his novels of courtroom intrigue and the creation of the fictional lawyer "Mr. Ephraim Tutt"; coauthored two science fiction novels with eminent physicist Robert W. Wood; pen name Arthur Train

Arthur Cheney Train


Works

Fiction

McAllister's Christmas — The Baron de Ville — The Escape of Wilkins — The Governor-General's Trunk — The Golden Touch — McAllister's Data of Ethics — McAllister's Marriage — The Jailbird — In the Course of Justice — The Maximilian Diamond — Extradition

Mr. Tutt

The Shyster — The Kid and the Camel — Contempt of Court — By Advice of Counsel — "That Sort of Woman" — You're another — Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
The Human Element — Mock Hen and Mock Turtle — Samuel and Delilah — The Dog Andrew — Wile Versus Guile — Hepplewhite Tramp — Lallapaloosa Limited
The Bloodhound — Tut, Tut! Mr. Tutt — The Liberty of the Jail — Hocus-Pocus — Saving His Face — In Witness Whereof — The Twelve Little Husbands — The Cloak of St. Martin

Non-fiction

  • The Prisoner at the Bar; Sidelights on the Administration of Criminal Justice (1908) (external scan)
  • Courts, Criminals and the Camorra (1912) aka Courts and Criminals (external scan)
  • True Stories of Crime from the District Attorney's Office (2006) [1908] (external scan)
  • True Stories of Celebrated Crimes from the District Attorney's Office (1908)

Works from periodicals

  • "Brown" ss, in The Smart Set magazine, vol. 14, 1904
  • "The Jailbird" (1905 June, McClure's Magazine) (ss)
  • "Catherwood's Data Of Ethics" (1905 Aug, McClure's Magazine) (ss)
  • "In the Course of Justice" (1905 Sept, McClure's Magazine) (ss)
  • "A Broadway Villon" ss, in Metropolitan Magazine, Apr 1906
  • "The Nth Power; A Little Dinner With Doctor Migraine" (1909), ss, in The Saturday Evening Post
  • "The Inheritance" (1911), ss, in The Saturday Evening Post, June 11, 1910
  • "Bat" (1911), ss, in Buffalo NY Courier
  • "A Dead-Game Sport" (1914 Sept 5, The Saturday Evening Post) (ss)
  • "Did Leo Frank Get 'Justice'?" (1915 Mar, Everybody's Magazine) (article)
  • "Winged Crime" (1911), essay in The Saturday Evening Post, Dec 25, 1915
  • "'Three Wise Men'" (1912 Feb, The Red Book Magazine) (ss)
  • "The Madonna of the Blackbird" (1913 Jan, Everybody's Magazine) (ss)
  • "The House of the Open Heart" (1913 Apr, Everybody's Magazine) (ss)
  • "Did Leo Frank Get 'Justice'?" (1915 Mar, Everybody's Magazine) (article)
  • "All the Comrades Were There" (1918 Feb, The Red Book Magazine) (ss)
  • "Three-Thirteen" (1919 Nov 7, The Popular Magazine) (ss)
  • "Twelve Good Women and True" (1921 Jan 22, The Saturday Evening Post) (article)
  • "A Desert Rubaiyat" (1921 Dec), ss, in the Sunday Star
  • "The Man Who Would Be Crooked" (1923 Dec), ss, in the Sunday Star
  • "Miss Wiggin's Love Affair" (1924 May 3, The Saturday Evening Post) (ss)
Longer works
  • "The Spider of Warsaw, (June 1918 McClure's Magazine) (novelette)
  • "The Moon-Maker" (1916 Oct to 1917 Feb, Cosmopolitan) (5-part serial)
  • "The Needle's Eye" (1924 May—Nov, Cosmopolitan) (7-part serial)

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1930.


This author died in 1945, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 79 years or less. These works may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

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