Sir Henry Aubrey-Fletcher, 6th Baronet

Henry Wade was the pseudonym of Major Sir Henry Lancelot Aubrey-Fletcher, a British author and military officer known for his sophisticated detective fiction. Writing during the Golden Age of mystery, he was recognized for his realistic approach to crime stories, often focusing on police procedures and psychological insight rather than sensationalism. Wade’s works are admired for their strong characterization, intricate plotting, and thoughtful exploration of human nature, making him a respected figure in classic British crime literature.