 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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