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Frank King


Born
Halifax, Yorkshire, England, The United Kingdom

Frank King (1892-1958) was a Halifax-born physician who became a prolific crime and mystery novelist. After qualifying as a doctor and publishing his first novel in 1924, he turned to full-time writing in 1936, producing numerous books and short stories, sometimes under the name Clive Conrad. His novel The Ghoul (1928) was adapted into the 1933 film starring Boris Karloff. He was a founding member of the Crime Writers' Association.

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Average rating: 4.36 · 39 ratings · 12 reviews · 58 distinct works
The Case of the Painted Girl

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The Ghoul

4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1928 — 6 editions
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Greenface

4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1929 — 4 editions
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Sundials Cutting Time

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The Case of the Frightened ...

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Terror at Staups House

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A Big Book of Mystery Stories

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Gestapo Dormouse

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Crooks' Cross

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Operation Honeymoon

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