Gil Brewer (1922-1983) was a prolific author of paperback original crime novels in the mid-20th century before his life was consumed with a...

Charles Ardai is the founder and publisher of the Hard Case Crime paperback imprint. Using the pseudonym Richard Aleas, he wrote two origin...

David Lewis, real name Patton D. Lewis, authored a two book series of spy novels for Pinnacle in 1976. In my research, I couldn't locat...

Vee Brown starred in 18 violent mini-novels between 1932 and 1936 in the pages of Dime Detective Magazine . The stories were authored by C...

According to his website, Walter Deptula Jr. graduated from Columbia University and became both a Naval Aviator and an educator at Californi...

Joseph Finder is a Boston-based bestselling author of modern contemporary thrillers. His books sell like hotcakes and are readily available ...

John Thomas Phillifent (1916-1976) used the pseudonym John Rackham to author a number of science-fiction and fantasy novels. Under his rea...

In 2012, author Darcy Coates self-published an e-book horror novella titled Once Returned . This kick-started a self-publishing career that...

With nearly 300 novels, Canadian native William Edward Daniel Ross is probably the most prolific gothic writer of all-time. He wrote multi...

Matt Helm is starting to stir the place up. After dismissing the first two installments of this Donald Hamilton spy series, I knew I owed...

Sympathy for the Devil is the first in the series of espionage novels by contemporary New York author Terrence McCauley. The novel was ori...

There's an interesting backstory behind the vintage paperback Dragon's Fists . It was published in 1974 by Award Books, a subsidiary...

Florida’s King-of-Paperbacks Harry Whittington (1915-1989) had four paperback original novels published in 1954. One of those included a ju...

Author James Mullaney was born in Massachusetts and has an M&M addiction. To help feed his appetite, he's sold over a million books....

According to Wikipedia, Charles Gramlich teaches psychology at Xavier University. Born in 1958, Gramlich grew up in the foothills of the Oza...

NYU graduate Morris Hershman (b. 1926) authors gothic , romance and western titles under the pseudonyms Evelyn Bond, Arnold English, Sara Ro...

In 2011, authors Paul Bishop ( Lie Catchers , Penalty Shot ) and Mel Odom ( The Executioner , Hellgate ) each wrote and self-published a pu...

Author Jean Potts (1910-1999) graduated from Nebraska Wesleyan University in 1936. By 1940, Jean had moved to New York City, where she resid...

Frank Bonham (1914-1988) is best remembered as an author of young adult fiction and westerns from the pulp era into the advent of paperba...

Steve Mosby is a British author that specializes in crime-fiction and psychological suspense. He's often compared to Scandinavian writer...