Alan White

White, Alan

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Alan White (23 February 1924 – February 2003) was an English novelist and journalist. He used his experiences as a Second World War commando leader in his writings. He also wrote using the names "Alec Haig", "James Fraser" and "Alec Whitney". Under the pseudonym "Joe Balham" he wrote seven novels based on The Sweeney television series. His novel The Long Day's Dying was made into a 1968 film directed by Peter Collinson. White wrote mysteries, as well as war and adventure novels. White died in Salisbury, Wiltshire in February 2003.

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The long drop
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The vanishing land
Representative edition published 1990
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Black Alert
Representative edition published 1986
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Black alert
Representative edition published 1985
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The long hand of death
Representative edition published 1985
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The Vanishing Land
Representative edition published 1983
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The years of change
Representative edition published 1983
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The homeward tide
Representative edition published 1982
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Ravenswyke
Representative edition published 1981
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The long drop
Representative edition published 1979
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The long watch
Representative edition published 1979
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Regan and the high rollers
Representative edition published 1978
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Sweeney 8, Regan and the Venetian Virgin
Representative edition published 1978
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Long Hand of Death
Representative edition published 1978
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The Long Silence
Representative edition published 1978
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The long summer
Representative edition published 1978
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The long day's dying
Representative edition published 1978
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Regan and the bent stripper
Representative edition published 1977
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Regan and the Bent Stripper
Representative edition published 1977
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The long silence
Representative edition published 1977
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Armstrong
Representative edition published 1977
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Death in darkness
Representative edition published 1977
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Who steals my name ...?
Representative edition published 1976
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Death in darkness
Representative edition published 1975
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