Dan J. Marlowe

Dan J. Marlowe
Born1917
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States
Died1986 (aged 68–69)
Mexico
OccupationNovelist
Genrecrime fiction
Notable worksThe Name Of The Game Is Death

Dan J. Marlowe (1917–1986) was an American writer of crime fiction. Gunshots in Another Room: The Forgotten Life of Dan J. Marlowe (2012) by Charles Kelly, tells the story of Marlowe, his amnesia, his involvements with bank robber Albert Frederick Nussbaum and with murderer Bobby Randell Wilcoxson.

Works

Novels

Year Title Series Publisher
1959 Doorway to Death Johnny Killain Avon Publications, Inc.
1959 Killer with a Key Johnny Killain
1960 Doom Service Johnny Killain
1960 The Fatal Frails Johnny Killain
1961 Shake a Crooked Town Johnny Killain
1961 Backfire Berkley
1962 The Name of the Game is Death Drake Fawcett Gold Medal
1963 Strongarm Fawcett Gold Medal
1964 Never Live Twice Fawcett Gold Medal
1965 Death Deep Down Fawcett Gold Medal
1966 Four for the Money Fawcett Gold Medal
1966 The Vengeance Man Fawcett Gold Medal
1967 The Raven Is a Blood Red Bird Fawcett Gold Medal
1967 Route of the Red Gold Fawcett Gold Medal
1969 One Endless Hour Drake Fawcett Gold Medal
1969 Operation Fireball Drake Fawcett Gold Medal
1970 Operation Flashpoint Drake Fawcett Gold Medal
1970 Operation Overkill Drake Fawcett Gold Medal
1971 Operation Breakthrough Drake Fawcett Gold Medal
1972 Operation Checkmate Drake Fawcett Gold Medal
1972 Operation Drumfire Drake Fawcett Gold Medal
1973 Operation Stranglehold Drake Fawcett Gold Medal
1973 Operation Whiplash Drake Fawcett Gold Medal
1974 Operation Hammerlock Drake Fawcett Gold Medal
1975 Operation Deathmaker Drake Fawcett Gold Medal
1976 Operation Counterpunch Drake Fawcett Gold Medal
1982 Guerilla Games (credited as 'Gar Wilson') Phoenix Force Worldwide

Fastback "easy readers"

  • 1983: Janie
  • 1984: No Witnesses, A Game for Fools
  • 1985: Claire, The Comeback, Game Day, Redmond's Shot, Turk, Death in Any Language, Pension Plan
  • 1986: Small Town Beat, No Loose Ends
  • 1987: The Devlin Affair, Ship of Doom, Double the Glory, The Hitter, The Mudder, The Sixth Man, The Super Upset, Big-Top Tragedy, Deadly Torrent, Quake 8.1

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