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Hugh C. Rae


Born
in Knightswood, Glasgow, Scotland
January 01, 1935

Died
September 24, 2014

Genre
Mystery, Crime


Hugh Crauford Rae, aka James Albany, Robert Crawford, R.B. Houston, Caroline Crosby, Stuart Stern (with S. Ungar), Jessica Stirling (with Margaret M. Coghlan)

Hugh Crauford Rae was a son of Isobel and Robert Rae. His father was a riviter. He published his first stories aged 11 in the Robin comic, winning a cricket bat the same year in a children’s writing competition. After graduating from secondary school, he worked as an assistant in the antiquarian department of John Smith's bookshop. At work, he met his future wife, Elizabeth. Published since 1963, he started to wrote suspense novels as Hugh C. Rae, but he also used the pseudonyms of Robert Crawford, R.B. Houston, Stuart Stern (with S. Ungar) and James Albany. On 1973, his novel The Shoo ...more

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Average rating: 3.64 · 58 ratings · 18 reviews · 20 distinct works
Harkfast: The Making of a King
3.91 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 1976 — 6 editions
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The Shooting Gallery (McCai...
3.20 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 1972 — 7 editions
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The Haunting at Waverley Falls
3.11 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1980 — 2 editions
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The Marksman
4.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1987 — 6 editions
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Skinner
3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1960 — 8 editions
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The Rookery
3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1974 — 6 editions
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A Few Small Bones
3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1968 — 5 editions
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The Traveling Soul
3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1978 — 4 editions
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Whip Hand
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The Badger's Daughter
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1971 — 4 editions
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