Michael Avallone
1924-1999
Pseudonyms: Nick Carter (house name), Priscilla Dalton, Mark Dane, Dora Highland, Stuart Jason (house name), Steve Michaels, Dorothea Nile, Edwina Noone, Jean-Anne de Pré, Vance Stanton, Sidney Stuart and Max Walker (house name)
 

Michael Angelo Avallone was born in New York City. He was an author and guest lecturer at New York University, Columbia University, and Rutgers University. He wrote more than 200 novels in different genres using many pseudonyms. He also wrote TV tie-in novels of the television series Hawaii Five-O, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. and Mannix. He is the creator of:
1. 'Ed Noon', a private investigator in New York City.
2. 'Satan Sleuth' series featuring millionaire Philip St. George III whose wife is murdered in the name of Satan.
 

Titles and year of publication:  

 'Ed Noon' Novels
 1) The Tall Dolores  1953
 2) The Spitting Image  1953
 3) Dead Game  1954
 4) Violence in Velvet  1956
 5) The Case of the Bouncing Betty  1957
 6) The Case of the Violent Virgin  1957
 7) The Crazy Mixed-Up Corpse  1957
 8) The Voodoo Murders  1957
 9) Meanwhile Back at the Morgue  1960
10) The Alarming Clock  1961
11) The Bedroom Bolero (Also published as: The Bolero Murders [1972])  1963
12) The Living Bomb  1963
13) There Is Something About a Dame  1963
14) Lust Is No Lady (UK Title: The Brutal Kook [1965])  1964
15) The Fat Death  1966
16) The February Doll Murders  1966
17) Assassins Don't Die in Bed  1968
18) The Horrible Man  1968
19) The Flower-Covered Corpse  1969
20) The Doomsday Bag  1969
21) Death Dives Deep  1971
22) Little Miss Murder  1971
23) Shoot It Again, Sam (UK Title: The Moving Graveyard [1973])  1972
24) The Girl in the Cockpit  1972
25) London, Bloody London (UK Title: Ed Noon in London [1974])  1972
26) Kill Her, You'll Like It!  1973
27) The Hot Body  1973
28) Killer on the Keys  1973
29) The X-Rated Corpse  1973
30) The Walking Wounded  1973
31) And Then There Was Noon  1973
32) The Moon Maiden  1974
33) The Rubbed-Out Star  1974
34) The Big Stiffs  1977
35) Dark on Monday  1978
36) 5 Minute Mysteries (short stories)  1978
37) High Noon at Midnight  1988
38) Since Noon Yesterday  1989
39) The Ninth of Never  1989
40) The Arabella Nude/Open Season on Cops (short stories)  1993
 'Satan Sleuth' Novels
 1) Fallen Angel  1974
 2) The Werewolf Walks Tonight  1974
 3) Devil, Devil  1975
 'The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.' Novels
 1) The Birds of a Feather Affair  1966
 2) The Blazing Affair  1966
 'Hawaii Five-O' Novels
 1) Hawaii Five-O  1968
 2) Terror in the Sun  1969
 Other Novels
 1) Shock Corridor (novelization of film)  1963
 2) The Doctor's Wife  1963
 3) Boris Karloff Presents Tales of the Frightened (short stories)  1963
 4) The Man from U.N.C.L.E.: The Thousand Coffins Affair  1965
 5) Kaleidoscope (novelization of film)  1966
 6) Madame X (novelization of film)  1966
 7) The Man from A.V.O.N.  1967
 8) The Coffin Things  1968
 9) The Incident (novelization of film)  1968
10) Mannix (TV tie-in)  1968
11) The Killing Star  1969
12) Missing!  1969
13) A Bullet for Pretty Boy (novelization of film)  1970
14) One More Time (novelization of film)  1970
15) When Were You Born?  1971
16) The Night Before Chaos  1971
17) Only One More Miracle  1975
18) CB Logbook of the White Knight (short stories)  1977
19) Where Monsters Walk (short stories)  1978
20) Where Monsters Walk Again (short stories)  1978
21) Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen (novelization of film)  1981
22) The Cannonball Run (novelization of film)  1981
23) Friday the Thirteenth, Part 3 (novelization of film)  1982
 As 'Nick Carter' (with Valerie Moolman)
 1) The China Doll  1964
 2) Run, Spy, Run  1964
 3) Saigon  1964
 As 'Priscilla Dalton'
 1) The Darkening Willows  1965
 2) 90 Gramercy Park  1965
 3) The Silent, Silken Shadows  1965
 As 'Mark Dane'
 1) Felicia  1964
 As 'Dora Highland'
 1) One Five Three Oakland Street  1973
 2) Death Is a Dark Man  1974
 As 'Stuart Jason'
 1) The Judas Judge  1979
 2) Kill Them Silently  1980
 3) Slaughter in September  1980
 4) Coffin Corner U.S.A.  1981
 5) Death in Yellow  1981
 6) The Hoodoo Horror  1981
 7) Go Die in Afghanistan  1982
 8) Gotham Gore  1982
 9) The Man from White Hat  1982
 As 'Steve Michaels'
 1) The Main Attraction (novelization of film)  1963
 As 'Dorothea Nile'
 1) The Evil Men Do  1966
 2) Mistress of Farrondale  1966
 3) Terror at Deepcliff  1966
 4) The Vampire Cameo  1968
 5) The Third Shadow  1973
 As 'Edwina Noone'
 1) Corridor of Whispers  1965
 2) Dark Cypress  1965
 3) Heirloom of Tragedy  1965
 4) Daughter of Darkness  1966
 5) The Victorian Crowm  1966
 6) The Second Secret  1966
 7) Seacliffe  1968
 8) The Cloisonne Vase  1970
 9) The Craghold Legacy  1971
10) The Craghold Creatures  1972
11) The Craghold Curse  1972
12) The Craghold Crypt  1973
13) The Craghold Cross  1975
 As 'Jean-Anne de Pré'
 1) A Sound of Dying Roses  1971
 2) The Third Woman  1971
 3) Aquarius, My Evil  1972
 4) Die, Jessica, Die  1972
 5) Warlock's Woman  1973
 As 'Vance Stanton'
 1) Keith Partridge, Master Spy  1971
 2) Who's That Laughing in the Grave?  1971
 3) The Fat and Skinny Murder Mystery  1972
 4) The Walking Fingers  1972
 As 'Sidney Stuart'
 1) The Night Walker (novelization of film)  1964
 2) Young Dillinger (novelization of film)  1965
 3) The Beast with Red Hands  1973
 As 'Max Walker'
 1) The Last Escape (novelization of film)  1970

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