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Fortune Is a Woman (novel)

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1952 novel by Winston Graham

Fortune Is a Woman
First edition
AuthorWinston Graham
LanguageEnglish
GenreThriller
PublisherHodder & Stoughton
Publication date1952
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint

Fortune Is a Woman is a 1952 thriller novel by the British writer Winston Graham. An insurance investigator investigates a fire at a manor house, and becomes involved with a married woman who might be guilty of fraud.

Film adaptation

In 1957 it was turned into film of the same title directed by Sidney Gilliat and starring Jack Hawkins, Arlene Dahl and Dennis Price.

References

  1. Woods p.146
  2. Goble p.189

Bibliography

  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
  • Woods, Tim. Who's Who of Twentieth Century Novelists. Routledge, 2008.


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