His novels include The Corpse Comes Ashore, Murder Loves Company, and Whispering Canyon.
[2] He also wrote the novel that the movie The Checkered Flag was based on.
[3] Kirkus Reviews described Murder Loves Company as a murder mystery set at the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition in San Francisco and rated the work an "averagely good yarn".
[4] John Mersereau Jr. (1925 - 2009) wrote Overdue at Immokalee: A Tale of Preemptive Assassination and several books on Russian literature, poetry, and language.
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