The Spider Lily (1946) The Bleeding Scissors (1948; aka The Scarlet Scissors) The Lustful Ape (1950; with Lion Books as Russell Gray; re-released that same year by Gold Medal as Bruno Fischer) House of Flesh (1950) Fools Walk In (1951) The Lady Kills (1951) The Fast Buck (1952) Run for Your Life (1953) So Wicked My Love (1954; a shorter version appeared in Manhunt, November 1953, as “Coney Island Incident”) Knee-Deep in Death (1956) Murder in the Raw (1957) Second-Hand Nude (1959) The Girl Between (1960) The Evil Days (1973) The Ben Helm series The Dead Men Grin (1945) More Deaths Than One (1947) The Restless Hands (1949; a shorter version first appeared in Mystery Book Magazine, Summer 1949) The Angels Fell (1950; aka The Flesh Was Cold) The Silent Dust (1950) The Paper Circle (1951; aka Stripped for Murder) “Dead Men Grin, The” (Two Complete Detective Books, Sep 1946) "The Quiet Woman" (Dell Mystery Novels Magazine, Jan/Mar 1955; re-released in the Oct. 1962 issue of Mike Shayne's Mystery Magazine as “Death Attends Rehearsal”) References 1908 births 1992 deaths German emigrants to the United States American crime fiction writers