

dicks are best at tackling spectral evidence and crimes involving otherworldly antagonists. But, insofar as 20th-century novelists are concerned, D.C. Sure, the men and women of the Metropolitan Police work all the kinds of cases one would expect to encounter in a big city - murder, arson, rape, and robbery. These cover scans are from the library of author Christopher Fulbright.D.C. To browse the list of his titles currently available in print and eBook editions, click here. They had three sons and five grandchildren.

I’m sorry to report that Phyllis, his wife of 65 years, passed away earlier this year. Whitten currently resides in an assisted living center in Adelphi, Maryland. His only other horror novel, The Fangs of Morning, was published by Leisure Books in 1994 in a 2-for-1 omnibus edition with a reprint of The Alchemist (which was also reprinted by Zebra Books in 1986). They followed up with paperback reprints of his first two novels.

Moon of the Wolf was adapted into a made-for-TV movie of the same name it aired in 1972 as an ABC Movie of the Week. Whitten’s fourth novel was an occult thriller, The Alchemist, which sold to Charterhouse in 1973 and was subsequently released in paperback by Avon. These books were originally published by Doubleday and later released in paperback editions by Ace. He followed up two years later with Moon of the Wolf. He started his fiction career as an author of Gothic horror with his 1965 novel Progeny of the Adder. Whitten is the author of eleven novels and a few non-fiction titles. The couple eventually moved back to Maryland, and Whitten worked as an investigative reporter for the Washington Post.

They spent most of the 1950s in Europe, where Whitten got his start in journalism. He met his lifelong wife, Phyllis in Paris where they were married in 1951. Born in Jacksonville, Florida, Whitten spent most of his life in the northeastern United States, where he attended Lehigh University for a while before taking off to Paris and then Mexico, and then back to Paris. Whitten is an American author and journalist.
