 Talmage Powell was born in Henderson, North Carolina. He was an author and short story writer who wrote more than 300 stories in almost every genre for the pulp fiction magazines. He is the creator of 'Ed Rivers', a former New Jersey cop turned private investigator in Tampa, Florida. |
Titles and year of publication:
| 'Ed Rivers' Novels | |
| 1) The Killer Is Mine | 1959 |
| 2) The Girl's Number Doesn't Answer | 1960 |
| 3) With a Madman Behind Me | 1962 |
| 4) Start Screaming Murder | 1962 |
| 5) Corpus Delectable | 1964 |
| Other Novels | |
| 1) The Smasher | 1959 |
| 2) The Girl Who Killed Things | 1960 |
| 3) Man-Killer | 1960 |
| 4) Mission: Impossible – The Priceless Particle | 1969 |
| 5) Mission: Impossible – The Money Explosion | 1970 |
| 6) Written for Hitchcock (short stories) | 1989 |
| As 'Jack McCready' | |
| 1) The Raper | 1961 |
| As 'Ellery Queen' | |
| 1) Murder with a Past | 1963 |
| 2) Beware the Young Stranger | 1965 |
| 3) Where Is Bianca? | 1966 |
| 4) Who Spies, Who Kills? | 1966 |
| As 'Anne Talmage' | |
| 1) Dark Over Arcadia | 1971 |