William Benjamin Basil King was born 26 February 1859 in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. He graduated from King's College in Nova Scotia and was ordained as an Anglican priest. King served as rector of St. Luke's Pro-Cathedral in Halifax from 1884 and, in 1892, became rector of Christ Church in Cambridge, Massachusetts, retiring in 1900 due to failing eyesight. King died 22 June 1928 in Cambridge.

Books by Basil King

	1900 Griselda (novel)
	1901 Let Not Man Put Asunder (novel)
	1903 In the Garden of Charity (novel)
	1904 The Steps of Honour (novel)
	1907 The Giant's Strength (novel)
	1909 The Inner Shrine (novel)
	1910 The Wild Olive (novel)
	1912 The Street Called Straight (novel)
	1913 The Way Home (novel)
	1914 The Letter of Contract (novel)
	1916 The Side of the Angels (novel)
	1917 The High Heart (novel)
	1917 The Lifted Veil (novel)
	1919 The City of Comrades (novel)
	1919 The Abolishing of Death (non-fiction)
	1920 The Thread of Flame (novel)
	1921 The Empty Sack (novel)
	1921 The Conquest of Fear (non-fiction)
	1922 The Dust Flower (novel)
	1923 The Happy Isles (novel)
	1923 The Discovery of God (non-fiction)
	1924 The Bible and Common Sense (non-fiction)
	1925 The High Forfeit (novel)
	1925 Faith and Success (non-fiction)
	1927 The Spreading Dawn (short stories)
	1928 Pluck (novel)
	1929 Satan as Lightning (novel)
	1929 Adventures in Religion (non-fiction)
	1929 The Seven Torches of Character (non-fiction)
	1930 The Break of Day (novel)
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Added 21 March 2008.
Updated 07 January 2012.