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Roy Huggins

    Roy Huggins was an American novelist and an influential creator of character-driven television series. His works often delved into moral dilemmas and the complexities of human nature. Huggins's style was known for its sharp observation and incisive portrayal of protagonists operating on the fringes of the law. His writing shaped the genre, leaving an indelible mark on both literature and television.

    77 Sunset Strip
    Lange Nacht am Sunset Strip
    Bridges and Bodies
    Too Late For Tears
    The Double Take
    • 2022

      Too Late For Tears

      • 184 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      The story unfolds as Jane Palmer, a beautiful yet callous woman, tells her mild-mannered husband Alan that she is leaving him. During a tense drive, they unexpectedly receive a bag of money thrown into their car. While Jane decides to keep it, Alan grapples with his conscience and considers reporting it to the police. Their relationship becomes strained as secrets and tension rise, particularly after Alan's actions lead to a mysterious rift noticed by his sister, Katherine. The conflict between morality and desire intensifies as Jane's fury grows.

      Too Late For Tears
    • 2019

      Bridges and Bodies

      • 170 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      In this haunting sequel to Murder and Misconception, Ben Time finds himself in the daunting position of exonerating co-workers from the murders of two railroad workers.

      Bridges and Bodies
    • 2013

      A hard-boiled mystery story featuring Stuart Bailey, tougher than a ten-minute egg. Violence, blackmail and a beautiful dame who suddenly turned up very, very dead. The book was the basis of the film entitled "I Love Trouble" with James Carter and Janet Blair. First published in 1946.

      The Double Take