He has written two detective novels about retired boxer Jack Baddalach, Saguaro Riptide and The Ten Ounce Siesta.
[1] His short stories are collected in the volumes Mr. Fox and Other Feral Tales, Bad Intentions, and The Man with the Barbed Wire Fists.
Partridge works as the library's evening circulation supervisor at Saint Mary's College of California.
[3] In October 2010, Cemetery Dance announced the "Four Days of Halloween" Limited Edition promotional offer,[4] where from October 29, 2010 to November 1, 2010, they would be offering 10/31: The Butcher's Tale by Norman Partridge, setting the print run at however many books were ordered in that window.
[5] Mr. Fox and Other Feral Tales Bad Intentions: The Man with the Barbed-Wire Fists: Dark Harvest: The Bars on Satan's Jailhouse: 59 Frankenstein: Wildest Dreams: Blackbirds: Blood Money: The Mummy's Heart: Special Collections: This book was re-released in a revised version in 2005 by Subterranean Press with 11 more short stories and authorial commentary about each story (ISBN 1-59606-032-8).