Peter Heck

Peter Jewell Heck (born Chestertown, Maryland) is an American science fiction and mystery author. His books include the "Mark Twain Mysteries"—historical whodunits featuring the famous author as a detective—and the "Phule's Company" series, in collaboration with Robert Asprin, best described as "F-Troop in space".

Heck has also been an editor at Ace Books (where he edited Lynn S. Hightower and Robert J. Sawyer, among others), and created the SF newsletter "Xignals" and its mystery equivalent "Crime Times" for the Waldenbooks chain. He is also a regular reviewer for Asimov's Science Fiction and Kirkus Reviews.

Bibliography

The Mark Twain Mysteries
*cite book | year = 1995 | title = Death On the Mississippi | publisher = Berkeley Prime Crime | location = New York | id = ISBN 0-425-14939-0
*cite book | year = 1996 | title = A Connecticut Yankee in Criminal Court | publisher = Berkeley Prime Crime | location = New York | id = ISBN 0-425-15474-2
*cite book | year = 1997 | title = The Prince and the Prosecutor | publisher = Berkeley Prime Crime | location = New York | id = ISBN 0-425-15970-1
*cite book | year = 1999 | title = The Guilty Abroad | publisher = Berkeley Prime Crime | location = New York | id = ISBN 0-425-17122-1
*cite book | year = 2000 | title = The Mysterious Strangler | publisher = Berkeley Prime Crime | location = New York | id = ISBN 0-425-17704-1
*cite book | year = 2001 | title = Tom's Lawyer | publisher = Berkeley Prime Crime | location = New York | id = ISBN 0-425-18205-3

Phule's Company
*cite book | year = 1999 | title = A Phule and His Money | publisher = Ace Books | location = New York | id = ISBN 0-441-00658-2
*cite book | year = 2001 | title = Phule Me Twice | publisher = Ace Books | location = New York | id = ISBN 0-441-00791-0
*cite book | year = 2004 | title = No Phule Like an Old Phule | publisher = Ace Books | location = New York | id = ISBN 0-441-01152-7
*cite book | year = 2006 | title = Phules Errand | publisher = Ace Books | location = New York | id = ISBN 0-441-01423-1

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