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Frank Gruber
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Johnny Fletcher, a traveling con-artist
and promoter, and his strongman sidekick Sam Cragg: |
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The French Key
(1940)
APA: The French Key Mystery (1942)
APA: Once Over Deadly (1956)
The Laughing Fox (1940)
The Hungry Dog (1941)
APA: The Hungry Dog Murders (1943)
APA: Die Like a Dog (1057)
The Navy Colt (1941)
The Talking Clock (1941)
The Gift Horse (1942)
The Mighty Blockhead (1942)
APA: The Corpse Moved Upstairs (1964) |
The Silver Tombstone (1945)
APA: The Silver Tombstone Mystery (1959)
The Honest Dealer (1947)
The Whispering Master (1947)
The Scarlet Feather (1948)
APA: The Gamecock Murders (1949)
The Leather Duke (1949)
APA: A Job of Murder (1950)
The Limping Goose (1954)
APA: Murder One (1973)
Swing Low, Swing Dead (1964) |
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Simon Lash, an ornery ex-soldier and ex-lawyer,
in Los Angeles, California: |
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Simon Lash, Private Detective
(1941)
APA: Simon Lash, Detective (1943)
The Buffalo Box (1942) |
Murder 97 (1948)
APA: The Long Arm of Murder (1956) |
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Otis Beagle, a flashy private detective: |
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The Silver Jackass (1941)
[written as Charles K. Boston]
Beagle Scented Murder (1946)
APA: Market for Murder (1947) |
The Lonesome Badger (1954)
APA: Mood for Murder (1956) |
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Non-series: |
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The Last Doorbell (1941) [written
as John K. Vedder]
APA: Kiss the Boss Goodbye (1954) [under real name]
The Yellow Overcoat ((1942) [written as Stephen Acre]
APA: Fall Guy for a Killer (1955) [under real name]
The Fourth Letter (1947)
The Lock and the Key (1948)
APA: Too Tough to Die (1954)
APA: Run Thief Run (1955)
Twenty Plus Two (1961)
Brothers of Silence (1962) |
Bridge of Sand (1963)
The Greek Affair (1964)
Little Hercules (1965)
Run, Fool, Run (1966)
Brass Knuckles (1966) [SS]
The Twilight Man (1967)
The Gold Gap (1968)
The Etruscan Bull (1969)
The Spanish Prisoner (1969) |
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