Lee Floren
Lee Floren, född den 22 mars 1910 i Hinsdale, Montana, död 1995, var en amerikansk författare som skrev omkring 300 böcker om västern, skräck, romantik, deckare, ungdomsberättelser och biografier men även fallstudieböcker inom medicin och psykologi. Förutom under eget namn skrev han under pseudonymerna Brett Austin, R. V. Donald, Lisa Fanchon, Claudia Hall, Wade Hamilton, Matt Harding, Matthew Whitman Harding, Felix Lee Horton, Mark Kirby, Grace Lang, Marguerite Nelson, Lew Smith, Maria Sandra Sterling, Lee Thomas, Len Turner, Will Watson och Dave Wilson[1][2]. Pseudonymen Jason Stuart användes tillsammans med andra författare som skrev för Pinnacle Books[3].
Biografi
[redigera | redigera wikitext]Floren föddes 1910 och utbildade sig till fil kand (B A, Bachelor of Arts) vid Santa Barbara State College (numera University of California, Santa Barbara). SEdan utbildade sig till lärare vid Occidental College i Los Angeles och erhöll en masterexamen (M A, Master of Arts) vid Texas Western College (numera University of Texas i El Paso. Sedan undervisade han inom trähandel och vetenskap åren 1942-1945.
1945 blev Floren frilansskribent.
1974 skrev Floren två av de sammanlagt trettiofem böcker som Pinnacle Books utgav om agenten Bucher, kallad The butcher och arbetande för White Hat. Övriga författare till seriens böcker var James Dockery och Michael Avallone[4][5].
1979 belönades Florens roman The rawhide men med The Colt .44 Award[6].
Bibliografi
[redigera | redigera wikitext]- Riders of death även kallad Cottonwood pards (1944)
- The man from Texas (1945)
- Texas Talbert (1945)
- Hangman's range (1947)
- Saddle pals (1947)
- Guns of Powder River (1947)
- Texas cowman (1947)
- This grass is mine (1950)
- Riders in the night (1950)
- Double Cross Ranch (1950)
- The long trail north (1950)
- Dusty boots (1950)
- Rimrock renegades (1951)
- Milk River Range (1951)
- Wolf Dog Range (1951)
- War on Alkali Creek (1951)
- Raiders of White Pine (1951)
- Guns of Wyoming (1951)
- Deadly draw även kallad Two-gun trail (1951)
- Black gunsmoke (1951) (Svart krutrök 1969, Prärie 96)
- Ambush trail (1952)
- Renegade riders (1952)
- Wind River Range (1953)
- Rimrock raiders (1953)
- North to Wyoming (1953)
- Muddy wheels (1953)
- Freight for the Little Snowies (1953)
- Wolf Dog Town (1953)
- Four Texans north (1953)
- The Wyoming rustlers (1953)
- Wild border guns även kallad The outlaw breed (1953)
- Sonora Stage (1953)
- Hell's homestead (1953)
- Broken horn (1954)
- Pistol partners (1954)
- Trail's end (1954)
- Winter kill (1954)
- Powdersmoke Canyon (1954)
- Gambler's guns (1954)
- Boothill court (1954)
- Law of the West (1954)
- Smoky River (1954)
- Rifles on the Rattlesnake (1954)
- Wait for the day (1955)
- Ramrod (1955)
- Texas Medico (1955)
- Hammerhead range (1955)
- Trail to High Pine (1956)
- Dusty wheels (1957)
- Rifles on the Rimrock även kallad Rifle law (1958) (Dödens vän 1972, Longhorn 44)
- Jill's Hollywood assignment (1958)
- Guns along the Pecos (1959)
- Winchester war (1960)
- Renegade gambler (1961)
- Guns on Circle S (1962)
- John Wesley Hardin, Texas gunfighter (1962)
- Montana Maverick (1962)
- High Thunder (1962)
- The last gun (1962)
- The last freighter (1962)
- Two riders north (1963)
- Hollywood nurse (1963)
- Two guns north (1963)
- Gunslammer (1963)
- Deputy's revenge (1964)
- The Tall Texan (1964)
- They ride with rifles (1964) (Bakhåll! 1969, Prärie 107)
- Mad River guns (1965)
- Wyoming gun law (1965) (Markhunger 1975, Longhorn 70)
- Black Boulder Ranch (1966)
- Shadow of my gun (1966) (Rätten att döda 1972, Longhorn 47)
- Burnt wagon ranch (1967 (Skräckens ranch 1968, Nyckelbok 674)
- Rustler's trail (1968) (Lösa tyglar 1970, Longhorn 25)
- Fighting Ramrod (1968)
- Gun luck (1968)
- Iron hand (1969)
- Riders in the storm (1969) (Stormens ryttare 1971, Longhorn 32, Stormryttare 1977, Longhorn 78)
- The bloodskinners (1970) (De skoningslösa 1975, Longhorn 67)
- Gunsmoke holiday (1970)
- Bloody rifles (1971)
- Gambler with a gun (1971)
- War drum (1973)
- Rangeland feud (1973)
- The deadly doctor (1974) - del av serien The butcher
- Valley of death (1974) - del av serien The butcher
- Range War (1976)
- Gun to gun (1977)
- The gun lords of Stirrup Basin (1977)
- Shoot-out at Milk River (1977)
- Gun wolves of Lobo Basin (1978)
- Rifles on the range (1978)
- Gunpowder Mesa (1978)
- High gun (1979)
- The rawhide men (1979)
- Trail to gunsmoke (1980)
- Guns of Montana (1981)
- Broomtail Basin (1981)
- High border riders (1981)
- Broken Creek (1981)
- Powdersmoke lawyer (1981)
- Frontier lawman (1981)
- Callahan rides alone (1981)
- Buckskin challenge (1983)
- Cowthief Clanton (1983)
- Boothill brand (1983)
- North to Powder River (1983)
- Gun quick (1984)
- Renegade fifles (1984)
- West of the Barbwire (1985)
- Burnt wagon ranch (1986)
- Lobo Valley (1986)
- Bring bullets, Texan! (1986)
- The bushwhackers (1986)
- The hard riders (1987)
- Rope the wild wind (1988)
- Night riders (1988)
- The hell raisers (1988)
- Renegade rancher (1989)
- Puma pistoleers (1989)
- Ride the wild country (1989)
- Rough country (1990)
- Boot hill riders (1990)
- Wyoming showdown (1991)
- Springboard to love (1991)
- Rawhide (1991)
- Pinon Mesa (1991)
- Outlaw bunch (1991)
- Bonanza at Wishbone (1991)
- Scattergun Grass (1992)
- Love a hostage (1993)
- The Smokestack Iron (1993)
- Coyotes of Willow Brook (1994)
Referenser
[redigera | redigera wikitext]- ^ https://www.fantasticfiction.com/f/lee-floren/
- ^ http://serielagret.se/
- ^ https://spyguysandgals.com/sgShowAuthor.aspx?id=766
- ^ https://spyguysandgals.com/sgShowChar.aspx?id=766
- ^ http://www.paperbackwarrior.com/2019/05/the-butcher-01-kill-quick-or-die.html
- ^ https://www.scribd.com/book/419298757/John-Wesley-Hardin-Texas-Gunfighter