Harvey, John B.

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HARVEY, John B.

HARVEY, John B. Also writes as James Barton, Jon Barton, William S. Brady, L. J. Coburn, J. B. Dancer, Jon Hart, William M. James, Terry Lennox, James Mann, John J. McLaglen, Thom Ryder, J. D. Sandon. British, b. 1938. Genres: Novels, Mystery/Crime/Suspense, Westerns/Adventure, Children's fiction, Young adult fiction, Poetry. Career: English and drama teacher in London, Heanor, Derbyshire, Andover, Hants., and Stevenage, Herts., 1963-74; part-time film and literature teacher, Nottingham University, 1979-86; film reviewer, Nottingham News and Trader, 1981-86. Publications: NOVELS: Amphetamines and Pearls, 1976; The Geranium Kiss, 1976; Junkyard Angel, 1977; Neon Madman, 1977; Frame, 1979; Blind, 1980; (as James Mann) Endgame, 1985; (as Terry Lennox) Daniel Draws a Wild Card, 1985; Lonely Hearts, 1989; Rough Treatment, 1990; Cutting Edge, 1991; Off Minor, 1992; Wasted Years, 1993; Cold Light, 1994; Living Proof, 1995; Easy Meat, 1996; Still Water, 1997; Last Rites, 1998; Now's the Time (stories), 1999; In a True Light, 2001; Flesh and Blood, 2004. POETRY: Provence, 1978; The Old Postcard Trick, 1984; Neil Sedaka Lied, 1987; Taking the Long Road Home, 1988; (with S. Dymoke) Sometime Other Than Now, 1989; The Downeast Poems, 1989; Territory, 1991; Ghosts of a Chance, 1992; Bluer Than This, 1998. EDITOR: Blue Lightning, 1998; Men from Boys, 2003. NOVELIZATION OF SCREENPLAYS: One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing, 1976; Herbie Rides Again, 1977; Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo, 1978; The Eagle's Way, 1978; Duty Free, 1985; More Duty Free, 1986; Hard Cases, 1988. FOR JUVENILES: What about It, Sharon, 1979; Reel Love, 1982; Don't Forget Our Sundae Date, 1983; What Game Are You Playing?, 1983; Footwork, 1984; Wild Love, 1986; Last Summer, First Love, 1986; Kidnap!, 1987; Daylight Robbery!, 1987; Hot Property!, 1987; Terror Trap!, 1988; Downeast to Danger, 1988; Runner!, 1988. WESTERNS. HART THE REGULATOR SERIES: Cherokee Outlet, 1980; Blood Trail, 1980; Tago, 1980; The Silver Lie, 1980; Blood on the Border, 1981; Ride the Wide Country, 1981; Arkansas Breakout, 1982; John Wesley Hardin, 1982; California Bloodlines, 1982, The Skinning Place, 1982. AS JOHN J. McLAGLEN: HERNE THE HUNTER SERIES: River of Blood, 1976; Shadow of the Vulture, 1977; Death in Gold, 1977; Criss-Draw, 1978; Vigilante!, 1979; Sun Dance, 1980; Billy the Kid, 1980; Till Death, 1980; Dying Ways, 1982; Hearts of Gold, 1982; Wild Blood, 1983. WESTERNS AS J.B. DANCER. LAWMEN SERIES: Evil Breed, 1977; Judgement Day, 1978; The Hanged Man, 1979. WESTERNS AS L.J. COBURN. CALEB THORN SERIES: The Raiders, 1977; Bloody Shiloh, 1978. WESTERNS AS WILLIAM S. BRADY. HAWK SERIES: Blood Money, 1979; Killing Time, 1980; Blood Kin, 1980; Desperadoes, 1981; Dead Man's Hand, 1981; Sierra Gold, 1981; Death and Jack Shade, 1982; Border War, 1982; Killer, 1983. PEACEMAKER SERIES: Whiplash, 1981; War Party, 1983. WESTERNS AS WILLIAM M. JAMES: APACHE SERIES: Blood Rising, 1979; Blood Brother, 1980; Death Dragon, 1981; Death Ride, 1983; The Hanging, 1983. WESTERNS AS J.D. SANDON. GRINGOS SERIES: Cannons in the Rain, 1979; Border Affair, 1979; Mazatlan, 1980; Wheels of Thunder, 1981; Durango, 1982. OTHER FICTION: AS THOM RYDER: Avenging Angel, 1975; Angel Alone, 1975. AS JON HART: Black Blood, 1977; High Slaughter, 1977; Triangle of Death, 1977; Guerilla Attack, 1977; Death Raid, 1978. AS JON BARTON: Kill Hitler!, 1976; Forest of Death, 1977; Lightning Strikes, 1977. Address: c/o Sarah Lutyens, Lutyens & Rubinstein, 231 Westbourne Park Rd, London W11 1EB, England. Online address: [email protected]

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