Brett Halliday (1904–1977)

Author of Murder Is My Business

Includes the names: Brett Haliday, Davis Dresser, Brett Halliday

Ratings statistics

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Title	Copies	Reviews	Ratings	Average	Median	Std. dev.
Stories for Late at Night	142	3	18	3.81	4.00	0.60
Murder Is My Business	67	2	6	3.67	4.00	0.94
Marked for Murder	14	1	2	4.25	4.25	0.75
Blood on Biscayne Bay	13		2	3.50	3.50
Die Like a Dog	15	1	2	3.25	3.25	1.25
The Uncomplaining Corpses	20	1	2	4.00	4.00	1.00
Never Kill a Client	11	2	2	2.50	2.50	0.50
Shoot the Works	10	1	2	3.50	3.50	0.50
Death Has Three Lives	10		1	4.00	4.00
Fit to Kill	16		1	3.00	3.00
Framed in Blood	17		1	4.00	4.00
Six Seconds to Kill	3		1	2.00	2.00
Fourth Down To Death	3		1	3.00	3.00
Murder Takes No Holiday	11		1	3.00	3.00
Mum's the Word for Murder	12		1	5.00	5.00
Caught Dead	2		1	3.00	3.00
Human Interest Stuff	1	1	1	4.00	4.00
Before I Wake	3		1	3.00	3.00
The Blonde Cried Murder	7		1	4.00	4.00
A Taste for Cognac	5		1	5.00	5.00
A Taste for Violence	21	1	1	4.00	4.00
Pay-Off in Blood	3		1	3.00	3.00
She Woke to Darkness	9	1	1	3.00	3.00
Dead man's diary and Dinner at Dupre's	8		1	5.00	5.00
Target: Mike Shayne	10		1	3.50	3.50
Bodies Are Where You Find Them	27	1	1	4.00	4.00
Blood on the Stars	16		1	1.00	1.00
Murder and the Married Virgin	14	1	1	4.00	4.00
This is it, Michael Shayne	20		1	4.00	4.00
Murder Wears a Mummer's Mask	20		1	4.00	4.00
I Come To Kill You	3
Second Book of Crime-Craft	1
Big Time Mysteries	1
Murder is My Business, Crime Wind, Whatever Goes Up	1
Dangerous Dames	3
Murder By Proxy	4
Count Backwards to Zero	3
Lynch-rope Law (Vintage Pocket Books, #906)	1
Call for Michael Shayne	13
Best Detective Stories of the Year: 16th Annual Collection	4
Jaget vilt	1
Seis Segundos Para Matar	1
Nothing Can Rescue Me / Murder Wears a Mummer's Mask / Final Appearance	1
Rio Kid Justice	1
The lady came by night: A Michael Shayne mystery	1
Död kvinna försvunnen	1
Dead Man's Diary / A Taste for Cognac	1
Vacanze nel Colorado	1
Mördare önskas hyra	2
Mike Shayne's Torrid Twelve	1
Kill All the Young Girls	2
Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine; Danger Michael Shayne at Work: America's Toughest Private Eye in His Newest Exciting Short Novel	1
The hangman of Sleepy Valley	2
Million Dollar Handle	1
Murder is a habit: A Michael Shayne mystery novel	1
You Killed Elizabeth (And Other Prize-Winning Stories from 20 Great Tales of Murder)	1
Win Some, Lose Some	1
Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine May 1969 (The Girl with the Tortured Eyes)	1
Dead Man's diary and a Taste for Cognac (a Mike Shayne mystery)	6
The Private Practice of Michael Shayne	21
Counterfeit Wife	14	1
Weep for a Blonde	13
The Violent World of Michael Shayne	8
The Careless Corpse	10
The Corpse That Never Was	4
Blood on the Black Market	15
Guilty as Hell	12
Dolls are Deadly	11
Tickets for Death	13
Murder in Haste	7
The Homicidal Virgin	15
Lady, Be Bad	5
One Night with Nora	8
Mike Shayne's 50th Case	6
At the Point of a .38	4
Nice Fillies Finish Last	5
The Body Came Back	7
Date with a Dead Man	12
Armed... Dangerous	9
A Redhead for Mike Shayne	9
Dividend on Death	26
Mermaid on the Rocks	6
Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine May 1978 (Night of the White Hunter)	1
Murder Spins the Wheel	7
Best Detective Stories of the Year: 17th Annual Collection	4
Blue Murder	4
Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine August 1971 (Death Comes to Breakfast)	1
Mike Shayne Mystery Magazine January 1970 (A Wild Young Corpse)	1
Blood on the Black Market / The Great Yant Mystery / The Blackbirder	1
Last Seen Hitchhiking	4
Killers from the Keys	3
What Really Happened	13
Too Friendly, Too Dead	6
Michael Shayne's Long Chance	20
Murder in Miami	1
Murder and the Wanton Bride	10
The Corpse Came Calling	19
When Dorinda Dances	23
Shoot to Kill	5
Violence is golden (A Dell Book)	6
Stranger in Town	9
So Lush, So Deadly	9
Death on Treasure Trail	3