Alan Judd (born 1946) is a pseudonym used by Alan Edwin Petty. Born in 1946, he is a former soldier and diplomat who now works as a security analyst and writer in the United Kingdom. He writes both books and articles, regularly contributing to a number of publications, including ''

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'', the '' Spectator'' and ''

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''. His books include both fiction and non-fiction titles, with his novels often drawing on his military background.

Fiction Titles

Charles Thoroughgood novels: * '' A Breed of Heroes'' (1981 – adapted by Charles Wood as a

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television film in 1996) * ''

Legacy Legacy or Legacies may refer to: Arts and entertainment Comics * " Batman: Legacy", a 1996 Batman storyline * '' DC Universe: Legacies'', a comic book series from DC Comics * ''Legacy'', a 1999 quarterly series from Antarctic Press * ''Legacy ...

'' (2001) * ''Uncommon Enemy'' (2012) * ''Inside Enemy'' (2014) * ''Deep Blue'' (2017) * ''Accidental Agent'' (2019) * ''Queen and Country'' (2022) Other novels: * ''Short of Glory'' (1984) * ''The Noonday Devil'' (1987) * ''

Tango Tango is a partner dance and social dance that originated in the 1880s along the Río de la Plata, the natural border between Argentina and Uruguay. The tango was born in the impoverished port areas of these countries from a combination of Arge ...

'' (1989) * '' The Devil's Own Work'' (1991) * '' The Kaiser's Last Kiss'' (2003) * ''Dancing with Eva'' (2006) * ''Slipstream'' (2015) * ''Shakespeare's Sword'' (2018) * ''A Fine Madness'' (2021)

Non fiction Titles

* ''

Ford Madox Ford Ford Madox Ford (né Joseph Leopold Ford Hermann Madox Hueffer ( ); 17 December 1873 – 26 June 1939) was an English novelist, poet, critic and editor whose journals ''The English Review'' and ''The Transatlantic Review (1924), The Transatlant ...

'' (1990) * ''First World War Poets (Character Sketches)'' (1997) * ''The Quest for C: Mansfield Cumming And the Founding of the Secret Service'' (1999)

Awards

* ''A Breed of Heroes'' won the 1981 Winifred Holtby Memorial Prize. * In 1991, he won the Guardian Fiction Award for his book '' The Devil's Own Work''.

References

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A Brief Biography

1946 births 20th-century English novelists 21st-century English novelists English biographers Living people Fellows of the Royal Society of Literature English male novelists 20th-century English male writers 21st-century English male writers English male non-fiction writers British male biographers {{England-writer-stub