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.
Books
The Black Lizard Big Book of Black Mask Stories
2010
ISBN 9780307455437
Murder is my business
1945
ISBN 9780708972274
Before I Wake
1949
ISBN 9781784979201
The blonde cried murder
1956
ISBN 9781784976798
Bodies Are Where You Find Them
1941
ISBN 9780708973516
The Corpse Came Calling
1942
ISBN 9781504012782
Blood on Biscayne Bay
1946
ISBN 9781504014335
Counterfeit Wife
1947
ISBN 9781504014342
This is it
1950
ISBN 9781504014380
When Dorinda Dances
1951
ISBN 9781784976897
Death Has Three Lives
1955
ISBN 9781127543953
Die like a dog
1959
ISBN 9780515098785
Date with a dead man
1959
ISBN 9781504014649
Dolls Are Deadly
1961
ISBN 9780515100129
Murder takes no holiday
1961
ISBN 9781504014670
Murder by proxy
1962
ISBN 9781504014731
Never kill a client
1962
ISBN 9781504014748
Too Friendly, Too Dead
1963
ISBN 9781504015981
Pay-off in blood
1963
ISBN 9781504014724
A redhead for Mike Shayne
1964
ISBN 9781504016018
Shoot to Kill
1964
ISBN 9781784979256- No cover
The Black Lizard Big Book of Black Mask Stories