Mysterious Days: 15 May

1926
Anthony (15 May, 1926-6 November, 2001) and Peter Shaffer (b 15 May, 1926) are born in Liverpool, England. Although they are best known for their work, seperately and together, for the stage and screen, they collaborate on three detective novels during the 1950s under the pseudonym Peter Anthony.

The Woman in the Wardrobe - A lighthearted detective story (1951) – by Peter Antony with pictures by Nicolas Bentley dedicated to my parents with deepest love and appreciation
How Doth the Little Crocodile? (1952) – co-written with Peter Shaffer, published under the pseudonym "Peter Anthony"
Withered Murder (1955) – co-written with Peter Shaffer, published under the pseudonym "Peter Anthony"

Anthony Shaffer
Sleuth (1970)
Murderer (1975)
Whodunnit (1977)
Frenzy (1972) screenplay
Murder on the Orient Express (1974) uncredited rewrite of screenplay
The Wicker Man (1973)

Peter Shaffer
The Royal Hunt of the Sun (1964)
Equus (1974)
Amadeus (1979)
Lettice and Lovage (1987)