Robert MacLeod

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Robert MacLeod


Born
in Glasgow, Scotland, The United Kingdom
January 01, 1928

Died
March 01, 1999

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pen name for Bill Knox,

William (Bill) Knox was a Scottish author, journalist and broadcaster, best known for his crime novels and for presenting the long-running STV series Crimedesk.

Born in Glasgow, Knox became the youngest journalist for a Glasgow newspaper at age 16. He went on to report on crime, on motoring, and to become a news editor.

He began writing crime novels in the 1950s. Knox often wrote under pseudonyms, frequently for the American market. These included Michael Kirk, Robert MacLeod and Noah Webster. He published over 50 crime novels and westerns, including several series, notably the "Thane and Moss" books.
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The Muleskinner

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Best of the West: Apache Tears

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Six Guns South

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The Californio

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A Killing In Malta

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Ambush At Junction Rock

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