Richard S. Prather
American novelist (1921–2007) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Richard Scott Prather (September 9, 1921 – February 14, 2007[1]) was an American mystery novelist, best known for creating the "Shell Scott" series.[2] He also wrote under the pseudonyms David Knight and Douglas Ring.
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Richard S. Prather | |
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Born | Richard Scott Prather (1921-09-09)September 9, 1921 Santa Ana, California, U.S. |
Died | February 14, 2007(2007-02-14) (aged 85) |
Pen name | David Knight Douglas Ring |
Alma mater | Riverside Junior College |
Genre | Mystery |
Spouse |
Tina Hager
(m. 1945; died 2004) |
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