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Harry Whittington

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born

February 04, 1915 in The United States

died

June 11, 1989

gender

male

genre

Mystery & Thrillers, Romance

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He also wrote under the names Ashley Carter, Harriet Kathryn Myers, and Blaine Stevens, Curt Colman, John Dexter, Tabor Evans, Whit Harrison, Kel Holland, Suzanne Stephens, Clay Stuart, Hondo Wells, Harry White, Hallam Whitney, Henri Whittier, J.X. Williams.

Harry Whittington (February 4, 1915–June 11, 1989) was an American mystery novelist and one of the original founders of the paperback novel. Born in Ocala, Florida, he worked in government jobs before becoming a writer.

His reputation as a prolific writer of pulp fiction novels is supported by his writing of 85 novels in a span of twelve years (as many as seven in a single month) mostly in the crime, suspense, and noir fiction genres. In total, he published over 200 novels. Seven of his w...more

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Books by Harry Whittington

Average rating: 3.73 · 299 ratings · 41 reviews · 101 distinct works

	The Doomsday Affair (Man From U.N.C.L.E., #2) 3.16 avg rating — 49 ratings — published 1965 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Web of Murder 4.17 avg rating — 23 ratings — published 1958 — 7 editions	My rating:
	Ticket to Hell 4.12 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 1959 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Forgive Me, Killer 4.50 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 1956 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Fires That Destroy 3.85 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 1951 — 3 editions	My rating:
	A Moment to Prey 4.08 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 1959 — 2 editions	My rating:
	The Devil Wears Wings 4.00 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 1960 — 2 editions	My rating:
	To Find Cora/Like Mink Like Murder/Body and Passion 4.17 avg rating — 6 ratings	My rating:
	A Night for Screaming/Any Woman He Wanted by Harry Whittington, David Laurence Wilson (Introduction) 3.43 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2006	My rating:
	You'll Die Next! 3.83 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1954 — 2 editions	My rating: