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     • His books were violent "pseudo-American" thrillers sold in paperback editions featuring erotic cover art, and it is estimated that some five million copies were sold by 1954.
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   How many Hank Janson books were sold?

   • It was estimated that over five million of the author's books had been sold by 1954. 'When Dames Ge Tough' was the first Hank Janson novel in 1946 and there were around 220 featuring the tough Chicago reporter through to 'The Young Wolves' in 1968. Many of the later novels were reputed to be the work of other authors.

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   Who was Hank Janson?

   • A pseudonym used by Stephen Frances and Victor Norwood. Hank Janson was the most popular and successful of British pulp fiction authors of the 1940s and 1950s. It was estimated that over five million of the author's books had been sold by 1954.

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   What was the Hank Janson case?

   • A particular landmark was the ‘Hank Janson’ case. A pseudonym created by the English author Stephen Frances, Hank Janson's ‘hard-boiled’ stories of dangerous tough-guys were the most successful British gangster novels of the late 1940s and early 1950s, with sales in millions.

   ‘Bovver’ Books of the 1970s: Subcultures, Crisis and ‘Youth-Sploitation

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   Was Hank Janson banned in Ireland?

   • Several of the Hank Janson novels were banned in the Republic of Ireland. In 1954 author, D. F. Crawley was prosecuted, only to be acquitted when it was discovered he no longer had rights to the Janson pseudonym.

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   How many books did James Moffatt write?

   • James Moffatt, interviewed in BBC2, Late Night Line Up. BBC2, 1972. The full extent of Moffat's prolific output is unknown. Interviewed in 1971, he claimed to have already written no less than 250 novels under 47 different pennames.

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   How many books did Richard Allen write?

   • Interviewed in 1971, he claimed to have already written no less than 250 novels under 47 different pennames. An inventory of at least some of his work, produced under various aliases, can be found in Holland, ‘Richard Allen and Jim Moffat’. Taylor, Satan's Slaves.

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   Hank Janson was the most popular and successful of British pulp fiction authors of the 1940s and 1950s. His books were violent "pseudo-American" [2] thrillers sold in paperback editions featuring erotic cover art, and it is estimated that some five million copies were sold by 1954. [3]

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   • Torment.
   • Blonde on the Spot by Hank Janson (Pseudonym), Stephen D. Frances, Reginald Heade (Cover Artist)
   • This Woman Is Death by Hank Janson (Pseudonym), Stephen D. Frances, Reginald Heade (Cover Artist)
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   Aug 1, 2012 · A pseudonym created by the English author Stephen Frances, Hank Janson's ‘hard-boiled’ stories of dangerous tough-guys were the most successful British gangster novels of the late 1940s and early 1950s, with sales in millions.

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   A complete list of all Hank Janson's books & series in order (16 books) (1 series). Browse plot descriptions, book covers, genres, pseudonyms, ratings and awards.

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   It was estimated that over five million of the author's books had been sold by 1954. 'When Dames Ge Tough' was the first Hank Janson novel in 1946 and there were around 220 featuring the tough Chicago reporter through to 'The Young Wolves' in 1968.

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    Mar 1, 2012 · About the contributor. Colin Dunne has published eight novels and written articles and columns for everyone from the Mirror to The Times. His career as a writer, a story marked for the most part by cruel humiliation and bitter disappointment, is recorded in his latest book, Man Bites Talking Dog. Further reading.