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Baynard Kendrick

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Baynard Kendrick (1894–1977) was one of the founders of the Mystery Writers of America, later named a Grand Master by the organization. After returning from military service in World War I, Kendrick wrote for pulp magazines such as Black Mask and Dime Detective Magazine under various pseudonyms before creating the Duncan Maclain character for which he is now known. The blind detective appeared in twelve novels, several short stories, and three films. 

Baynard Kendrick Books

The Odor of Violets book cover

The Odor of Violets

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You Die Today! book cover

You Die Today!

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Out of Control book cover

Out of Control

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The Last Express book cover

The Last Express

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The Eleven of Diamonds book cover

The Eleven of Diamonds

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Hot Red Money book cover

Hot Red Money

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The Iron Spiders book cover

The Iron Spiders

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The Tunnel book cover

The Tunnel

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Flight from a Firing Wall book cover

Flight from a Firing Wall

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Death Beyond the Go-Thru book cover

Death Beyond the Go-Thru

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Blood on Lake Louisa book cover

Blood on Lake Louisa

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The Aluminum Turtle book cover

The Aluminum Turtle

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Reservations for Death book cover

Reservations for Death

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Blind Allies book cover

Blind Allies

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Clear and Present Danger book cover

Clear and Present Danger

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Make Mine Maclain book cover

Make Mine Maclain

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Blind Man's Bluff book cover

Blind Man's Bluff

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The Whistling Hangman book cover

The Whistling Hangman

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Death Knell book cover

Death Knell

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Frankincense and Murder book cover

Frankincense and Murder

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