5 books by Day Keene
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Overview: Born Gunard Hjerstedt in Chicago in 1903, Day Keene became an actor in repertory theater in the early 1920’s. When his actor friends decided to try film, he instead turned to writing, and during the 1930’s was a principal writer for the Little Orphan Annie radio show, as well as contributing to the pulps. After he moved to the west coast of Florida, he began writing paperback originals in the late 1940’s, mostly fast-paced crime stories. By the 1960’s, he had abandoned mysteries for mainstream novels. He died in North Hollywood in 1969.
Genre: Fiction, Mystery
Sleep With The Devil (.PDF)
Sleep with the Devil, first published in 1954, is a hard-boiled noir crime novel by prolific author Day Keene (pseudonym of Gunnar Hjerstedt, 1904-1969). The novel follows Les Ferron, a borderline sociopath who commits a series of crimes, has two girlfriends – one “good,” and one “bad – and a large amount of cash. The plot has twists along the way to keep readers engaged to the very end in this taut thriller.
Framed in Guilt (.PDF): Keene’s first novel. Author Robert Stanton is on top of the world, with a best-seller to his credit, a series of hits in Hollywood, and beautiful actress who wants to make husband #5 or 6. But a night of drinking leaves a girl dead, fingers pointing, and rumors about another wife far away.
The Passion Murders (.PDF)
Keene’s tale about a big city attorney hungering for the simple life. His assignment to be a special prosecutor and tackle a big-time crime figure, along with what he saw his wife and law partner doing together, hastens the exit. But the simple life ain’t so simple, and the kind of crime he thought he’d left in the big city show up there too. This work was first published as "Farewell to Passion.
Bring Him Back Dead (ePUB) He was as rare as a three-dollar bill . . . an honest man in the town of French Bayou – that was crowding Phenix City out of corruption’s first place.
He was young Deputy Sheriff Andy Latour, with enough stern morality for someone to have set an assassin on his trail.
But Latour dodged the bullets, and now it was urgent that his voice be silenced. So – a phone call in the night, a drive out of town, the thud of a blackjack.
And when Latour woke to daylight he was ringed around by hard, watchful men, accused of the brutal rape of a gorgeous young redhead – and the murder of her aged husband.
And even when Latour crashed jail, the word went out to bring him back dead
Home is the Sailor (ePUB) NO MAN COULD RESIST HER. BUT COULD ANY MAN EVER HAVE HER?
After years at sea, Swede Nelson just wanted to find a nice girl and settle down. But what he found instead was Corliss Mason: beautiful, sensual, irresistible – and nothing but trouble.
It begins with a bar fight that lands Swede in jail. Soon he’s helping Corliss cover up a killing. But how long can they get away with murder? And why can’t Swede shake the terrible suspicion that he’s being set up?
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