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Brett Halliday

Brett Halliday is the primary pen name of Davis Dresser, an American mystery and western writer.
Halliday is best known for the long-lived series of Michael Shayne mysteries he wrote, and later commissioned others to continue. Dresser also wrote westerns, non-series mysteries, and romances under the names Asa Baker, Matthew Blood, Kathryn Culver, Don Davis, Hal Debrett, Anthony Scott, Peter Field, and Anderson Wayne.

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Born 31 July 1904
Died 4 February 1977

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    First published in 1959 5 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1946 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1963 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1961 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1970 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 2000 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1961 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1968 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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Born 31 July 1904
Died 4 February 1977
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Fiction, Michael Shayne (Fictitious character), Detective and mystery stories

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