Day Keene
Gunard Hjertstedt, better known by pen name Day Keene, was an American novelist, short story writer and radio and television scriptwriter. Keene wrote over 50 novels and was the head writer for radio soap operas Little Orphan Annie and Kitty Keene, Inc. Several of his novels were adapted into movies, including Joy House and Chautauqua, released as The Trouble with Girls.Novels
- Framed in Guilt, 1949
- Farewell to Passion, 1951
- My Flesh Is Sweet, 1951
- Love Me and Die, 1951
- To Kiss or Kill, 1951
- Hunt the Killer, 1952
- About Doctor Ferrel, 1952
- Home Is the Sailor, 1952
- If the Coffin Fits, 1952
- Naked Fury, 1952
- Wake Up to Murder, 1952
- Mrs. Homicide, 1953
- Strange Witness, 1953
- The Big Kiss-Off, 1954
- There Was A Crooked Man, 1954
- Death House Doll, 1954
- His Father's Wife, 1954
- Homicidal Lady, 1954
- Joy House, 1954
- Notorious, 1954
- Sleep with the Devil, 1954
- Who Has Wilma Lathrop?, 1955
- The Dangling Carrot, 1955
- Murder on the Side, 1956
- Bring Him Back Dead, 1956
- It's a Sin to Kill, 1958
- Passage to Samoa, 1958
- Dead Dolls Don't Talk, 1959
- Dead in Bed, 1959
- Moran's Woman, 1959
- Miami 59, 1959
- So Dead My Lovely, 1959
- Take a Step to Murder, 1959
- Too Black for Heaven, 1959
- Too Hot to Hold, 1959
- The Brimstone Bed, 1960
- Chautauqua, 1960
- Payola, 1960
- World Without Women, 1960
- Seed of Doubt, 1961
- Bye, Baby Bunting, 1963
- LA 46, 1964
- Carnival of Death, 1965
- Chicago 11, 1966
- Acapulco Gpo, 1967
- Guns Along the Brazos, 1967
- Southern Daughter, 1967
- Live Again, Love Again, 1970
- Wild Girl, 1970
Collections
- This is Murder, Mr. Herbert, and Other Stories, 1948
- League of the Grateful Dead and Other Stories, 2010
