This Sorry Scheme Book by Bruce Marshall This Sorry Scheme is a 1924 novel by Scottish writer Bruce Marshall.[1] References ^ Book Review Digest. Vol. 21. H. W. Wilson Company. 1926. p. 456. Works by Bruce MarshallNovels A Thief in the Night (ca 1918) This Sorry Scheme (1924) The Stooping Venus (1926) Teacup Terrace (1926) And There Were Giants (1927) The Other Mary (1927) High Brows (1929) The Little Friend (1929) The Rough House, a possibility (1930) Children of This Earth (1930) Father Malachy's Miracle (1931) Prayer for the Living (1934) The Uncertain Glory (1935) Canon to the Right of Them (1936) Luckypenny (1937) Delilah Upside Down, a Tract, with a Thrill (1941) Yellow Tapers for Paris (1943) The World, the Flesh, and Father Smith (1944) George Brown's Schooldays (1946) Vespers in Vienna (1947) To Every Man a Penny (1949) The Fair Bride (1953) Only Fade Away (1954) Girl in May (1956) The Accounting (1958) A Thread of Scarlet (1959) The Divided Lady (1960) A Girl from Lübeck (1962) The Month of the Falling Leaves (1963) Father Hilary's Holiday (1965) The Bishop (1970) The Black Oxen (1972) Urban the Ninth (1973) Operation Iscariot (1974) Marx the First (1975) Peter the Second (1976) The Yellow Streak (1977) Prayer for a Concubine (1978) Flutter in the Dovecote (1986) A Foot in the Grave (1987) An Account of Capers (1988) Non-fiction The White Rabbit (1953) Thoughts of My Cats (1954)