Wade Miller
1920-2012
1920-1961
Pseudonyms: Will Daemer, Whit Masterson and Dale Wilmer
 

Joint pseudonym of Robert Wade and Bill Miller. They are the creators of 'Max Thursday', a private eye in San Diego. They also wrote under the joint pseudonyms 'Will Daemer', 'Whit Masterson', and 'Dale Wilmer'. After Miller's death Wade continued to use the 'Whit Masterson' pseudonym.

 

Titles and year of publication:  

'Max Thursday' Novels
 1) Guilty Bystander  1947
 2) Fatal Step  1948
 3) Uneasy Street  1948
 4) Calamity Fair  1950
 5) Murder Charge  1950
 6) Shoot to Kill  1951
Other Novels
 1) Deadly Weapon  1946
 2) Devil on Two Sticks (Also published as: Killer's Choice [1950])  1949
 3) Devil May Care  1950
 4) Stolen Woman  1950
 5) The Killer  1951
 6) The Tiger's Wife  1951
 7) The Big Guy  1953
 8) Branded Woman  1953
 9) South of the Sun  1953
10) Mad Baxter  1955
11) Kiss Her Goodbye  1956
12) Kitten with a Whip  1959
13) Sinner Take All  1960
14) Nightmare Cruise (UK Title: The Sargasso People [1961])  1961
15) The Girl from Midnight  1962
As 'Will Daemer'
 1) The Case of the Lonely Lovers  1951
As 'Whit Masterson'
 1) All Through the Night (Also published as: A Cry in the Night [1956])  1955
 2) Dead, She Was Beautiful  1955
 3) Badge of Evil (Also published as: Touch of Evil [1958])  1956
 4) A Shadow in the Wild  1957
 5) The Dark Fantastic  1959
 6) A Hammer in His Hand  1960
 7) Evil Come, Evil Go  1961
 8) The Man on a Nylon String  1963
 9) 711 - Officer Needs Help (UK Title: Killer with a Badge [1966]) (Also published as: Warning Shot [1967])  1965
10) Play Like You're Dead  1967
11) The Last One Kills  1969
12) The Death of Me Yet  1970
13) The Gravy Train (Also published as: The Great Train Hijack [1976])  1971
14) Why She Cries, I Do Not Know  1972
15) The Undertaker Wind  1973
16) The Man with Two Clocks  1974
17) Hunter of the Blood  1977
18) The Slow Gallows  1979
As 'Dale Wilmer'
 1) Memo for Murder  1951
 2) Dead Fall  1954
 3) Jungle Heat  1954

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