 Maurice Procter was born in Nelson, Lancashire. He was an author and police officer. He is the creator of:
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Titles and year of publication:
| 'Philip Hunter' Novels | |
| 1) The Chief Inspector's Statement (US Title: The Pennycross Murders [1953]) | 1951 |
| 2) I Will Speak Daggers (US Title: The Ripper [1956]) (Also published as: The Ripper Murders [1957]) | 1956 |
| 'Harry Martineau' Novels | |
| 1) Hell Is a City (US Title: Somewhere in the This City [1954]) (Also published as: Murder Somewhere in This City [1956]) | 1954 |
| 2) The Midnight Plumber | 1957 |
| 3) Man in Ambush | 1958 |
| 4) Killer at Large | 1959 |
| 5) Devil's Due | 1960 |
| 6) The Devil Was Handsome | 1961 |
| 7) A Body to Spare | 1962 |
| 8) Moonlight Flitting (US Title: The Graveyard Rolls [1964]) | 1963 |
| 9) Two Men in Twenty | 1964 |
| 10) Death Has a Shadow (US Title: Homicide Blonde [1965]) | 1965 |
| 11) His Weight in Gold | 1966 |
| 12) Rogue Running | 1966 |
| 13) Exercise Hoodwink | 1967 |
| 14) Hideaway | 1968 |
| Other Novels | |
| 1) No Proud Chivalry | 1946 |
| 2) Each Man's Destiny | 1947 |
| 3) The End of the Street | 1949 |
| 4) Hurry the Darkness | 1952 |
| 5) Rich Is the Treasure | 1952 |
| 6) The Pub Crawler | 1956 |
| 7) Three at the Angel | 1958 |
| 8) The Spearhead Death | 1961 |
| 9) Devil in Moonlight | 1962 |
| 10) The Dog Man | 1969 |