Pseudonym of Frank E. Smith. He was born in Santa Barbara, California. He is the creator of 'Pete Selby and Stan Rayder', 6th Precinct NYPD detectives. |
Titles and year of publication:
'Pete Selby and Stan Rayder' Novels | |
1) The Dead Darling | 1955 |
2) Morgue for Venus | 1956 |
3) The Case of the Beautiful Body | 1957 |
4) Case of the Cold Coquette | 1957 |
5) Case of the Petticoat Murder | 1958 |
6) Case of the Nervous Nude | 1959 |
7) Case of the Village Tramp | 1959 |
8) Case of the Laughing Virgin | 1960 |
9) Case of the Silent Stranger | 1964 |
10) Case of the Brazen Beauty | 1966 |
Other Novels | |
1) "Junkie!" (Also published as: Frenzy [1962]) | 1952 |
2) Red-Headed Sinners | 1953 |
3) Alley Girl (Also published as: Renegade Cop [1959]) | 1954 |
4) Come Night, Come Evil | 1957 |
5) So Young, So Wicked | 1957 |
6) Dirge for a Nude (e-story) (First published in Manhunt Magazine in 1953) | 2009 |