William John Duncan Spence (20 April 1923 – 28 May 2024) was an English writer.
[1] He wrote war novels as Duncan Spence, and Westerns as Jim Bowden, Floyd Rogers and Kirk Ford.
On 1 October 1943, he was commissioned into the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve as a pilot officer (on probation).
[7] He was nominated for a prize at the 2014 Romantic Novelists' Association Awards; his novel The Road Beneath Me, written under the pseudonym "Jessica Blair," was nominated in the Epic Romantic Novel category.
[7] Spence was interviewed in May 2019, at the age of 96, where he discussed his service in World War II and his love of cricket.