Ross Macdonald: Quick Facts

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Also Known As	John Ross Macdonald • Kenneth Millar
Born	December 13, 1915 • California
Died	July 11, 1983 (aged 67) • Santa Barbara • California
Notable Works	“The Moving Target”

Edgar Allan Poe

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Carolyn Wells

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Earl Derr Biggers

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Ira Levin

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Michael Connelly

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Walter Mosley

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Sue Grafton

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Mary Higgins Clark

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Erle Stanley Gardner

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Phyllis Ayame Whitney

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Tony Hillerman

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Ellery Queen

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Mickey Spillane

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John D. MacDonald

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John Dickson Carr

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Rex Stout

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Frances Lockridge

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Richard Lockridge

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Ray Bradbury

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