Carter Brown

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Carter Brown


Born
in London, The United Kingdom
August 01, 1923

Died
May 05, 1985

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Carter Brown was the pseudonym of Alan Geoffrey Yates (1923-1985), who was born in London and educated in Essex.

He married Denise Mackellar and worked as a sound engineer for Gaumont-British films before moving to Australia and taking up work in public relations.

In 1953 he became a full-time writer and produced nearly 200 novels between then and his retirement in 1981.

He also wrote as Tex Conrad and Caroline Farr.

His series heroes were Larry Baker, Danny Boyd, Paul Donavan, Rick Holman, Andy Kane, Randy Roberts, Mavis Siedlitz and Al Wheeler.

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The Bombshell

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The Body (Al Wheeler #4)

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So, What Killed the Vampire?

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Walk Softly, Witch

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The Blonde

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The Hellcat

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Desired

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Murder in the Key Club

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“I did a double take. “I was there,” I said. “No shot, no knife, no nothing. What killed him? There wasn’t even Nelson Eddy on television.”
Carter Brown, The Wench is Wicked / Blonde Verdict / Delilah Was Deadly: Al Wheeler #1

“Any man who calls my car a heap might as well call my wife a bitch-if I had one.”
Carter Brown, Murder in the Family Way

“looked at him—it was his pitch now.”
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