Bill S. Ballinger
1912-1980
Pseudonyms: Frederic Freyer and B.X. Sanborn
 

William Sanborn Ballinger was born in Oskaloosa, Iowa. He was an author and screenwriter. He is the creator of:
1. 'Barr Breed', a private investigator in Chicago, Illinois.
2. 'Joaquin Hawks', an American-Indian CIA agent operating in Southeast Asia.

 

Titles and year of publication:  

 'Barr Breed' Novels
 1) The Body in the Bed  1948
 2) The Body Beautiful  1949
 'Joaquin Hawks' Novels
 1) The Spy in the Jungle  1965
 2) The Chinese Mask  1965
 3) The Spy in Bangkok  1965
 4) The Spy at Angkor Wat  1966
 5) The Spy in the Java Sea  1966
 Other Novels
 1) Portrait in Smoke (Also published as: The Deadlier Sex [1958])  1950
 2) The Darkening Door  1952
 3) Rafferty (Also published as: The Beautiful Trap [1955])  1953
 4) The Tooth and the Nail  1955
 5) The Longest Second  1957
 6) The Wife of the Red-Haired Man  1957
 7) Beacon in the Night  1958
 8) Formula for Murder  1958
 9) The Fourth of Forever  1963
10) Not I, Said the Vixen  1965
11) The Heir Hunters  1966
12) The Source of Fear  1968
13) The Lopsided Man  1969
14) The 49 Days of Death  1969
15) Heist Me Higher  1969
16) The Corsican  1974
17) The Law (Novelization of TV movie)  1975
 As 'Frederic Freyer'
 1) The Black, Black Hearse (Also published as: The Case of the Black, Black Hearse [1955])  1955
 As 'B.X. Sanborn'
 1) The Doom-Maker (Also published as: The Blonde on Borrowed Time [1960])  1959

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