On 21 March, 1907, David Alexander was born. The author of eight novels that are "expert portrayals of New York's Time Square in the 1950s. The first novel, Terror on Broadway (1954), features a Ripper-style character who leaves calling cards on his victims reading "Compliments of Waldo," and who is later vanquished by Alexander's series' newspaper columnist-detective, Bart Hardin of The Broadway Times Newspaper.
Bibliography
The Mystery Book of Days, William Malloy, The Mysterious Press, 1990
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