Lauran Paine

	Lauran Paine [1916-2003]

	Non-series crime fiction:
	The Black Light (1968) [written as Troy Howard] Murder Now, Pay Later (1969) [written as Frank Bosworth]	Death Was the Echo (2000) [also written as Richard Dana (1975)]
	Note: Lauran Paine wrote over 900 novels, mostly westerns, under 95 pseudonyms; this page lists only crime fiction as classed by Hubin.
	Written as John Armour
	Death of a Doctor (1969) Run with the Killer (1969) A Killer’s Category (1973)	Murder in Hawthorn (1975) The Saturday Night Massacre (1976)

	Written as Reg Batchelor
	Blue Seas & Yellow Sun (1967) The Time of Assassins (1969) Inspector Cole (1970) The Murder Game (1970) Murderer’s Row (1970)	The Twilight People (1970) A Legacy of Shadows (1972) The Triangle Murder (1973) Achilles’ Isle (1974)

	Written as Kenneth Bedford
	The Mathematics of Murder (1969)	The Merchant of Menace (1969)

	Written as Mark Carrel
	Case of the Hollow Man (1958) Case of the Innocent Witness (1959) The Case of the Perfect Alibi (1960) Carry a Gun (1961) The Blood Pit (1967) The Dark Edge of Violence (1967) Shadow of a Hawk (1967) A Sword of Silk (1967) Tears of Blood (1967) The Steel Mask (1968)	Kill and Be Damned (1970) The Emerald Heart (1971) Counsel for the Killer (1972) One Last Time (1973) Murder Without Motive (1974) Assignment for Trouble (1974) The Octopus’ Shadow (1974) The Underground Men (1975) The Sinister Horde (n.d.)

	Written as Robert Clarke
	The Case of the Gambler’s Corpse (1969) Murderers Are Silent (1969) Death of a Flower Child (1970)	The Thirteenth Lover (1970) A Synonym for Murder (1972)

	Written as Richard Dana
	Death of a Millionaire (1969) Murder in Paradise (1969)	Murderer’s Moon (1969) Death Was the Echo (1975)

	Written as J.F. Drexler
	The Anonymous Assassin (1968) The Fire Ant (1975)	The Unsuspecting Victim (1976)

	Written as Jared Ingersol
	The Night of the Crisis (1968) A Game Called Murder (1969) A Rose Can Kill (1969) The Beautiful Murder (1970) Diamond Fingers (1970) The Jade Eye (1970) The Steel Garrotte (1970) The Killer’s Conscience (1971)	The Man Who Stole Heaven (1971) The Money Murder (1971) The Man Who Made Roubles (1972) The Non-Murder (1972) The Golden Gloves (1973) A Fine Day for Murder (1974) The Witchcraft Murder (1975)

	Written as John Kilgore
	Some Die Young (1970)	Murder to Music (1972)

	Written as Hunter Liggett
	Murder for Money (1969) The Murder Maze (1969)	The Victim Died Twice (1969) The Unknown Murderer (1975)

	Written as J.K. Lucas
	Haight Is the Killer (1969)	The Born Survivor (1975)

	Written as John Morgan
	Death to Comrade X (1969) Murderers Don’t Smile (1969) Spy in the Tunnel (1969) To Kill a Hero (1969) The Nicest Corpse (1970)	The Perfect Frame (1970) The Midnight Murder (1971) The Killer’s Manual (1972) The Ivory Penguin (1974)