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John Dudley Ball
John Dudley Ball was an American mystery writer known for creating the African-American detective Virgil Tibbs, debuting in In the Heat of the Night. His novels include Johnny Get Your Gun and The Cool Cottontail. Ball's work explores social issues and crime, and he also wrote for magazines and newspapers.
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John Dudley Ball was an American mystery writer known for creating the African-American detective Virgil Tibbs, debuting in In the Heat of the Night. His novels include Johnny Get Your Gun and The Cool Cottontail. Ball's work explores social issues and crime, and he also wrote for magazines and newspapers.
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23 books
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John Dudley Ball has passed away and will not respond to questions. Their legacy lives on through their works and community discussions.
Books by John Dudley Ball
In the Heat of the Night
John Dudley Ball
1965
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Johnny Get Your Gun
John Dudley Ball
1969
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The Cool Cottontail (A Virgil Tibbs mystery novel)
John Dudley Ball
Unknown
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Miss One Thousand Spring Blossoms
John Dudley Ball
1978
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Phase Three Alert
John Dudley Ball
2014
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Five Pieces of Jade
John Dudley Ball
Unknown
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The Eyes of Buddha
John Dudley Ball
Unknown
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Last Plane Out
John Dudley Ball
Unknown
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Then Came Violence
John Dudley Ball
Unknown
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Books by John Dudley Ball
Series: Virgil Tibbs
Five Pieces of Jade
John Dudley Ball
Unknown
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Singapore
John Dudley Ball
Unknown
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