Pronzini, Bill

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PRONZINI, Bill

PRONZINI, Bill. Also writes as Jack Foxx, William Jeffrey, Alex Saxon. American, b. 1943. Genres: Novels, Novellas/Short stories, Mystery/Crime/ Suspense, Westerns/Adventure. Career: Full-time writer, 1969-. Publications: CRIME FICTION: The Stalker, 1971; The Snatch, 1971; Panic!, 1972; The Vanished, 1973; Undercurrent, 1973; Snowbound, 1974; Games, 1976; (co-author) The Running of Beasts, 1976; Blowback, 1977; (with B.N. Malzberg) Acts of Mercy, 1977; (co-author) Twospot, 1978; (co-author) Night Screams, 1979; Labyrinth, 1980; (co-author) Prose Bowl, 1980; (with J. Anderson) The Cambodia File, 1981; Hoodwink, 1981; Masques, 1982; Scattershot, 1982; Dragonfire, 1982; Bindlestiff, 1983; Quicksilver, 1984; (with J. Lutz) The Eye, 1984; Nightshades, 1984; Bones, 1985; Quincannon, 1985; Graveyard Plots (short stories), 1985; Deadfall, 1986; Shackles, 1988; Small Felonies, 1988; Jackpot, 1990; Breakdown, 1991; Stacked Deck (short stories), 1991; Quarry, 1992; Epitaphs, 1992; Carmody's Run (short stories), 1992; Demons, 1993; With an Extreme Burning, 1994; Hardcase, 1995; Blue Lonesome, 1995; Sentinels, 1996; Spadework (short stories), 1996; Illusions, 1997; A Wasteland of Strangers, 1997; Boobytrap, 1998; Carpenter and Quincannon (short stories), 1998; Nothing but the Night, 1999; Crazybone, 2000; Night Freight (short stories), 2000; Oddments (short stories), 2000; More Oddments (short stories), 2001; In an Evil Time, 2001; Step to the Graveyard Easy, 2002; Bleeders, 2002; (with B.N. Malzberg) Problems Solved (short stories), 2002; Scenarios (short stories), 2003; Spook, 2003. WITH M. MULLER: Double, 1984; Beyond the Grave, 1986; 1001 Midnights, 1986; The Lighthouse, 1987; Duo, 1998. WESTERNS: The Gallows Land, 1983; Starvation Camp, 1984; Quincannon, 1985; The Last Days of Horse-Shy Halloran, 1987; The Hangings, 1989; Firewind, 1989; The Best Western Stories of Bill Pronzini, 1990; All the Long Years: Western Stories, 2001. EDITOR, COLLECTIONS AND ANTHOLOGIES: Tricks and Treats, 1976, in U.K. as Mystery Writers Choice, 1977; Midnight Specials, 1977; Dark Sins, Dark Dreams, 1978; Werewolf, 1979; Shared Tomorrows, 1979; Bug-Eyed Monsters, 1980; The Edgar Winners, 1980; Voodoo!, 1980; Mummy!, 1980; Creature!, 1981; The Arbor House Treasury of Horror and the Supernatural, 1981; The Arbor House Necropolis, 1981; The Arbor House Treasury of Mystery and Suspense, 1981; Specter!, 1981; The Arbor House Treasury of Great Western Stories, 1982; Gun in Cheek, 1982; The Arbor House Treasury of Detective and Mystery Stories, 1983; (with M. Muller) The Web She Weaves, 1983; The Mystery Hall of Fame, 1984; The Western Hall of Fame, 1984; (with M. Muller) Child's Ploy, 1984; The Lawmen, 1984; The Outlaws, 1984; (with M. Muller) Witches' Brew, 1984; The Reel West, 1984; The Cowboys, 1985; The Warriors, 1985; The Railroaders, 1985; The Ethnic Detectives, 1985; 13 Short Mystery Novels, 1985; (with M. Muller) Chapter and Hearse, 1985; The Second Reel West, 1985; (with M. Muller) She Won the West, 1985; A Treasury of Civil War Stories, 1985; A Treasury of World War II Stories, 1985; (with M. Muller) Dark Lessons, 1985; (with M. Muller) The Deadly Arts, 1985; 13 Short Espionage Novels, 1985; (with M. Muller) The Wickedest Show on Earth, 1985; (with M. Muller) Kill or Cure, 1985; Wild Westerns, 1986; Great Modern Police Stories, 1986; 101 Mystery Stories, 1986; Locked Room Puzzles, 1986; Mystery in the Mainstream, 1986; The Third Reel West, 1986; The Railroaders, 1986; The Steamboaters, 1986; Son of Gun in Cheek, 1987; The Cattlemen, 1987; The Horse Soldiers, 1987; Uncollected Crimes, 1987; Prime Suspects, 1987; Suspicious Characters, 1987; The Gunfighters, 1988; The Texans, 1988; Lady on the Case, 1988; Criminal Elements, 1988; 13 Short Detective Novels, 1988; Cloak and Dagger, 1988; The Mammoth Book of Private Eye Stories, 1988; Homicidal Acts, 1989; Felonious Assaults, 1989; More Wild Westerns, 1989; The Californians, 1989; The Arizonans, 1989; New Frontiers I, 1990; The Northerners, 1990; Christmas Out West, 1990; The Northwesterners, 1990; The Montanans, 1991; (with M.H. Greenberg) Combat!, 1992; Criminal Intent, 1993; (with J. Adrian) Hard-Boiled, 1995; (with M. Muller) Detective Duos, 1997; (with E. Gorman) American Pulp, 1997; (with E. Gorman & M.H. Greenberg) Pure Pulp, 1999. AS JACK FOXX: The Jade Figurine, 1972; Dead Run, 1975; Freebooty, 1976; Wildfire, 1978. AS WILLIAM JEFFREY: Duel at Gold Buttes (western), 1981; Border Fever (western), 1983; (co-author) Day of the Moon, 1983. AS ALEX SAXON: A Run in Diamonds, 1973. Address: c/o Dominick Abel Literary Agency, 146 W 82nd St #1B, New York, NY 10024, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]