George Harmon Coxe

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George Harmon Coxe (1901-January 31, 1984) was an American writer of crime fiction.His series characters are Jack "Flashgun" Casey, Kent Murdock, Leon Morley, Sam Crombie, Max Hale and Jack Fenner. Casey and Murdock are both detectives and photographers. He started writing officially from around 1922, his work being for nickel and dime pulp fiction of the time. To earn money, he originally wrote in many genres, including romance and adventure stories, but was especially fond of crime fiction, his character "Jack (Flashgun) Casey" becoming a popular radio show through to the 1940s. He wrote a total of 63 novels, the last being published in 1975. He was associated with MGM as a writer..^[1]

Married to Elizabeth Fowler in 1929, Coxe had 2 children.

He was named a Grand Master in 1964 by The Mystery Writers of America.

Novels

• Murder with pictures - 1937
• The barotique mystery - 1937
• The camera clue - 1938
• The frightened woman - 1939
• Murder for the asking - 1940
• The glass triangle - 1940
• The lady is afraid - 1940
• No time to kill - 1941
• Silent are the dead - 1942
• Assignment in Guiana - 1943
• Murder for two - 1944
• Murder in Havana - 1945
• Alias the dead - 1945
• The groom lay dead - 1946
• The jade Venus - 1947
• Woman at bay - 1948
• Dangerous legacy - 1949
• The fifth key - 1950
• Venturous lady - 1951
• Lady killer - 1952
• Inland passage - 1953
• Eye witness - 1953
• The frightened fiancee - 1953
• The widow had a gun - 1954
• The hollow needle - 1954
• The man who died twice - 1955
• Never bet your life - 1955
• The crimson clue - 1955
• Uninvited guest - 1956
• Death at the Isthmus - 1956
• Focus on murder - 1956
• Top assignment - 1957
• Suddenly a widow - 1957
• Man on a rope - 1958
• Murder on their minds - 1958
• One minute past eight - 1959
• The impetuous mistress - 1959
• The big gamble - 1960
• Slack tide - 1960
• The last commandment - 1961
• One way out - 1961
• Error of judgement - 1962
• Moment of violence - 1962
• The man who died too soon - 1963
• Mission of fear - 1963
• The Hidden Key - 1964
• One hour to kill - 1964
• Deadly image - 1964
• With intent to kill -1965
• The reluctant heiress - 1966
• The ring of truth - 1967
• The candid imposter - 1969
• An easy way to go - 1969
• Double identity - 1971
• Fenner - 1973
• Woman with a gun - 1974
• The silent witness - 1974
• The inside man - 1975
• No place for murder - 1976

References

• imdb / related movies
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