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Don Tracy


Born
in New Britain, Connecticut, The United States
August 20, 1905

Died
March 10, 1976

Genre
Mystery & Thrillers, Historical Fiction


Donald Fiske Tracy aka Barnaby Ross, Roger Fuller.

Don Tracy, was born in New Britain, Connecticut. He worked as a reporter for local newspapers in New Brittain from 1926-1928, then as editor of Radio News in New York from 1928-1934. In 1934, his first novel, All Sold!, and his second novel, Flash, were published. After World War II, he also taught summer courses at Syracuse University from 1955-1960, and become fairly well known for his historical novels, without abandoning the crime novel. Toward the end of his life, he met the president of the New Life Foundation, an anti-alcohol league. Under the pseudonym "Roger Fuller", he wrote novelizations of the films The Sign Of The Pagan (1954) and the television series The Defenders (1964, 1965) ...more

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Average rating: 3.52 · 149 ratings · 40 reviews · 63 distinct works • Similar authors
How Sleeps the Beast.
3.62 avg rating — 29 ratings — published 1950 — 11 editions
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Criss-Cross
3.33 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 1934 — 12 editions
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Again Peyton Place
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4.25 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1967 — 7 editions
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The Hated One
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3.63 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1963 — 12 editions
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Chesapeake Cavalier
4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1980 — 15 editions
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Crimson Is the Eastern Shore
3.57 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1953 — 12 editions
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Round Trip / Criss-Cross
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Last Year's Snow
3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1937 — 10 editions
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Naked She Died
liked it 3.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1962 — 4 editions
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Roanoke Renegade
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