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<div>{{short description|American writer}}<br />
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{{Infobox person<br />
| name = Eve Titus<br />
| image = <br />
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| birth_date = July 16, 1922<br />
| birth_place = [[New York City]], New York, U.S.<br />
| death_date = February 4, 2002 (aged 79)<br />
| death_place = [[Orlando, Florida]], U.S.<br />
| restingplace = Ashes spread in the [[Chesapeake Bay]]<br />
| alias = Nancy Lord<br />
| occupation = Writer, concert pianist<br />
| spouse = Donald Titus (divorced)<br />
| children = Richard (1950–2007)<br />
}}<br />
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'''Eve Titus''' (July 16, 1922 – February 4, 2002) was an American [[children's writer]]. She is particularly known for her books featuring the [[anthropomorphic]] mice characters [[Anatole (mouse)|Anatole]], a heroic and resourceful French mouse, and [[Basil of Baker Street]], a [[Victorian era]] mouse [[private detective]] who emulates [[Sherlock Holmes]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Ness|first=Mari|title=It's Elementary, My Dear Mice: Basil of Baker Street|url=https://www.tor.com/2015/10/15/its-elementary-my-dear-mice-basil-of-baker-street/|work=[[Tor.com]]|date=October 15, 2015 |accessdate=January 5, 2018}}</ref> Anatole later became the subject of a Canadian-produced [[animated]] television series entitled ''[[Anatole (TV series)|Anatole]]'', while Basil was adapted into the 1986 [[Walt Disney Animation Studios|Disney]] animated feature film ''[[The Great Mouse Detective]]''.<br />
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Titus was a member of [[Mystery Writers of America]] and [[The Baker Street Irregulars]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Obituaries|url=https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2002/02/06/obituaries-164/|work=[[Orlando Sentinel]]|date=February 6, 2002|access-date=January 5, 2018}}</ref><br />
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==Books==<br />
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;Anatole<br />
*''[[Anatole (mouse)|Anatole]]'' (1956)<br />
*''[[Anatole (mouse)|Anatole and the Cat]]'' (1957)<br />
*''Anatole and the Robot'' (1960)<br />
*''Anatole Over Paris'' (1961)<br />
*''Anatole and the Poodle'' (1965)<br />
*''Anatole and the Piano'' (1966)<br />
*''Anatole and the Thirty Thieves'' (1969)<br />
*''Anatole and the Toy Shop'' (1970)<br />
*''Anatole in Italy'' (1973)<br />
*''Anatole and the Pied Piper'' (1979)<br />
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;Basil of Baker Street<br />
*''[[Basil of Baker Street]]'' (1958)<br />
*''Basil and the Lost Colony'' (1964)<br />
*''Basil and the Pygmy Cats'' (1971)<br />
*''Basil in Mexico'' (1976)<br />
*''Basil in the Wild West'' (1982)<br />
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;Other<br />
*''The Kitten Who Couldn't Purr'' (1960)<br />
*''Mouse and the Lion'' (1962)<br />
*''The Two Stonecutters'' (1967)<br />
*''[[Mr. Shaw's Shipshape Shoeshop]]'' (1970)<br />
*''Why the Wind God Wept'' (1972)<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links ==<br />
{{Portal |Children's literature}}<br />
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20050220045031/http://www.scifan.com/writers/tt/TitusEve.asp Bibliography] at SciFan (Basil series)<br />
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* {{LCAuth|n50012746|Eve Titus|33|}}<br />
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[[Category:American children's writers]]<br />
[[Category:Writers from New York City]]<br />
[[Category:20th-century American women writers]]<br />
[[Category:20th-century American writers]]<br />
[[Category:1922 births]]<br />
[[Category:2002 deaths]]<br />
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