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John Alfred Jack Webb

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Nationality
  
American

Name
  
John "Jack"

Occupation
  
Writer

Role
  
Writer

Born
  
January 13, 1916
Los Angeles, California

Died
  
February 12, 2008, Coronado, California, United States

Books
  
The big sin, The delicate darling, The Deadly Sex, The Bad Blonde, High Mesa

John Alfred "Jack" Webb (January 13, 1916 – February 12, 2008) was a mystery writer who often featured the detective team of Sammy Golden and Father Joseph Shanley. He should not be confused with Jack Webb (1920–1982), creator and star of Dragnet. He died in Coronado, California.

Contents

as Jack Webb

Sammy Golden & Joseph Shanley

  1. The Big Sin (Rinehart & Company, hardback, 1952)
  2. The Naked Angel aka Such Women Are Dangerous (Rinehart, hardback, 1953)
  3. The Damned Lovely (Rinehart, hardback, 1954)
  4. The Broken Doll (Rinehart, hardback, 1955)
  5. The Bad Blonde (Rinehart, hardback, 1956)
  6. The Brass Halo (Rinehart, hardback, 1957)
  7. The Deadly Sex (Rinehart, hardback, 1959)
  8. The Delicate Darling (Rinehart, hardback, 1959)
  9. The Gilded Witch (Regency Books, paberback original, 1963)

Standalones

  • One for My Dame (Holt, Rinehart & Winston, hardback, 1961)
  • Make My Bed Soon (Holt, Rinehart & Winston, hardback, 1963)

    • pseudonym John Farr

  • Don't Feed the Animals (Abelard-Schuman, hardback, 1955) reissued as Naked Fear and Zoo Murders
  • She Shark (Ace Books, paperback, 1956) reissued in Australia as Murder Ship (Phantom Books, paperback, 1958)
  • The Lady and the Snake (Ace Books, paperback, 1957)
  • The Deadly Combo (Ace Books, paperback, 1958) double book edition together with J. Harvey Bond's Murder isn't Funny

    • References

    John Alfred "Jack" Webb Wikipedia
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