Missed It By That Much! (Get Smart, #5) By William Johnston

Tuesday, 10 January 2017

Missed It By That Much! (Get Smart, #5) By William Johnston

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Title	:	Missed It By That Much! (Get Smart, #5)
Author	:	William Johnston
Format	:	Mass Market Paperback
Page	:	151 pages
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Librarian note William Johnston has also written under the pseudonyms Susan Claudia, Willa Jay, Heather Sinclair, Ed Garth, Alex Steele, and William Howard.William Johnston joined the Navy in 1942 and served in the Pacific He worked as a disc jockey, advertising executive, magazine editor, and PR man before his writing career took off in 1960 with The Marriage Cage, a comic mystery that earned h Librarian note William Johnston has also written under the pseudonyms Susan Claudia, Willa Jay, Heather Sinclair, Ed Garth, Alex Steele, and William Howard.William Johnston joined the Navy in 1942 and served in the Pacific He worked as a disc jockey, advertising executive, magazine editor, and PR man before his writing career took off in 1960 with The Marriage Cage, a comic mystery that earned him a Best First Novel Edgar Award nomination from the Mystery Writers of America He followed that book with a slew of pulp titles for Monarch Books, ranging from light comedy The Power of Positive Loving to medical romance the Doctor Starr trilogy to soft core erotica Save Her for Loving, Teen Age Tramp, Girls on the Wing Johnston s medical novels dovetailed with his first tie in assignments original novels based on the TV series The Nurses, Doctor Kildare and Ben Casey Those books, published between 1962 and 1964, were so successful that his next original medical romance, Two Loves Has Nurse Powell, was presented as From the author of Ben Casey In 1965, Johnston wrote an original novel based on the TV comedy Get Smart The book was a huge success, leading to nine novels over the show s five season history and making him the go to guy for sitcom based tie ins He wrote books based on Captain Nice, Room 222, Happy Days, Welcome Back Kotter, The Flying Nun, The Brady Bunch, Nanny and the Professor, The Munsters, Gilligan s Island, Bewitched, The Monkees and F Troop, among others.But his TV tie in work extended far beyond sitcom adaptations He wrote books based on Ironside, Dick Tracy, The Young Rebels, The Iron Horse, Then Came Bronson, and Rod Serling s The New People, to name a few He even adapted the cartoon characters Magilla Gorilla and Snagglepuss into books for children Johnston also penned many novelizations, including the pilots for the 1930s era private eye series Banyon and the high school drama Sons and Daughters His feature film novelizations include Klute, The Swinger, Echoes of a Summer, The New Interns, The Priest s Wife, Lt Robin Crusoe USN and his final tie in project, Gore Vidal s Caligula under the pseudonym William Howard After retiring from fiction writing, he opened his own bar, which he operated for many years He resided in San Jose, California prior to his death in 2010 Librarian Note There is than one author in the GoodReads database with this name See this thread for information.