Johnny Liddell Series

34 primary works • 37 total works
Pulp private eye series published between 1945 and 1967.

Book 1

The Fatal Foursome
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3.35 · 23 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 1947 · 15 editions
The pretty-boy movie star.
The fat producer.
The bux…

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    Book 2

    Green Light for Death
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    3.38     · 24 Ratings · 8 Reviews · published 1949 · 17 editions
    She was a gorgeous - and mysterious - girl from Ne…

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    Book 3

    Slay Ride
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    3.40     · 15 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1950 · 1 edition
    The girl's hand shook violently. She spilled some …

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    Book 4

    Bullet Proof
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    3.84     · 31 Ratings · 7 Reviews · published 1951 · 18 editions
    191 page paperback. Written with the authority of …

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    Book 5

    Dead Weight
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    3.86     · 14 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 1951 · 18 editions
    Everyone was threatening Johnny Liddell—even his g…

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    Book 6

    Bare Trap
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    3.64     · 25 Ratings · 6 Reviews · published 1952 · 12 editions
    No. D333. A Jimmy Liddell Mystery. Second printing…

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    Book 7

    Poisons Unknown
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    3.95     · 19 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 1953 · 16 editions
    The woman’s body undulated. Her motions became fra…

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    Book 8

    The Icepick Artists
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    3.00     · 1 Ratings · published 1953 · 1 edition
    A MYSTERY HOUSE RELEASE: Liddell leaned back on th…

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    Book 9

    Red Hot Ice
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    3.73     · 15 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 1955 · 16 editions
    A case of corpses.
    They piled up so fast that priva…

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    Book 10

    Johnny Liddell's Morgue
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    3.67     · 15 Ratings · 6 Reviews · published 1956 · 7 editions
    A gorgeous gal with an insatiable appetite for lov…

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    Book 10.1

    Frame: A Johnny Liddell Mystery
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    3.00     · 2 Ratings · published 1956 · 1 edition
    Private Eye Johyyn Liddell had it all figured out.…

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    Book 11

    A Real Gone Guy
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    3.86     · 14 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 1956 · 9 editions
    She called herself Denny Lyons and she was everyth…

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    Book 12

    The Living End
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    3.73     · 15 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 1957 · 6 editions
    When he broke into the racket, Eddie Marlon knew i…

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    Book 13

    Trigger Mortis
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    3.55     · 22 Ratings · 9 Reviews · published 1957 · 9 editions
    Her name was Celeste Pierce and she was Marilyn Mo…

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    Book 14

    Grave Danger
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    3.36     · 22 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1954 · 13 editions
    ONE-The redheaded secretary lay crumpled on the of…

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    Book 15

    A Short Bier
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    3.82     · 11 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1960 · 10 editions
    "Kiely of the Dispatch, Liddell. A reporter of min…

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    Book 16

    Time to Prey
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    3.54     · 13 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 1966 · 13 editions
    It wasn't his case . . . his girl . . . or his pro…

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    Book 17

    Due Or Die
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    3.94     · 16 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 1961 · 5 editions
    Las Palmas was built on the Nevada desert, ruled o…

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    Book 18

    The Mourning After: A Johnny Liddell Thriller
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    4.67     · 3 Ratings · 1 Reviews · 3 editions
    A hurry-up call from L.A. brought Johnny Liddell 3…

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    Book 19

    Stacked Deck
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    3.38     · 13 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 1961 · 14 editions
    Front Cover: "Sizzling cases of private-eye Johnny…

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    Book 20

    Crime of Their Life
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    3.77     · 13 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 1962 · 7 editions
    Johnny Liddell was traveling with a fast crowd - t…

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    Book 21

    Deadly Ransom: Johnny Liddell Mystery Crime Series
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    3.64     · 11 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1962 · 5 editions
    DEADLY RANSOM - A JOHNNY LIDDELL MYSTERY CRIME NOV…

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    Book 22

    Hearse Class Male
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    3.45     · 11 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 1963 · 10 editions
    AN EXPERT IN HIS FIELD...

    Lopez smiled. "Violence i…

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    Book 23

    Johnny Come Lately: A Johnny Liddell Mystery
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    4.00     · 25 Ratings · 6 Reviews · published 1963 · 8 editions
    It wasn't just the set-up that bugged Liddell—two …

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    Book 24

    Ring-a-Ding-Ding
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    3.50     · 8 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1963 · 10 editions
    The blonde didn't have to tell Liddell that she ma…

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    Book 25

    Barely Seen
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    2.62     · 8 Ratings · published 1964 · 3 editions
    Frank Kane was brought up in Brooklyn, New York. H…

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    Book 26

    Fatal Undertaking
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    2.67     · 6 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1964 · 5 editions
    The tall blonde marched into the office, straight …

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    Book 27

    Final Curtain
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    3.67     · 6 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1964 · 3 editions
    PAPERBACK ORIGINAL FIRST EDITION, Dell #2522, publ…

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    Book 28

    The Guilt Edged Frame
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    3.33     · 3 Ratings · published 1964 · 1 edition
    Never Mix Pleasure With Murder

    She had jet black ha…

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    Book 29

    Esprit De Corpse
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    2.50     · 4 Ratings · published 1965 · 4 editions
    When a private eye, out of his depth, gets framed …

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    Book 30

    Two to Tangle
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    4.25     · 4 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 1965 · 1 edition

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    Book 31

    Maid in Paris
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    4.33     · 6 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 1966 · 4 editions
    "Maid in Paris" is an enchanting literary journey …

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    Book 32

    Margin for Terror
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    3.71     · 7 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 1967 · 4 editions
    Rocky Nelson was a dumb boxer, but his written exp…

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    The Mourning After & The Confession
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    0.00     · 1 edition
    Armchair Fiction presents extra large editions of …

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    Johnny Liddell Mystery Crime Box Set: Deadly Ransom; Stairway to Hell; Deadly Cure
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    3.50     · 4 Ratings · 1 edition
    Johnny Liddell Mystery Crime Box Set

    Set in mid-20t…

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    Johnny Liddell Mysteries: Due or Die; The Mourning After; Dead Rite
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    0.00     · 1 edition
    Three Johnny Liddell mystery novels in one ebook! …

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    Johnny Liddell Thrillers: Crime of their Life; Ring-a-Ding-Ding; Hearse Class Male
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    0.00     · 1 edition
    Three Johnny Liddell thrillers in one ebook! CRIME…

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