Wade Everett

Will Cook
BornWilliam Everett Cook
Pen nameWade Everett
Period1959-1964
GenreWestern fiction

Wade Everett was the pseudonym used by the author Will Cook for some of his western novels. After Cook died in 1964, his Everett byline had become valuable enough that Ballantine Books turned it into a house name for novels written by other authors, including Giles A. Lutz.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Entry for Cook, Will(iam Everett)," Encyclopedia of Frontier and Western Fiction edited by Jon Tuska and Vicki Piekarski, McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1983, page 52 to 54.
  2. ^ "Entry on William Everett Cook" by R. E. Briney, Twentieth-Century Western Writers edited by Geoff Sadler, St. James Press, 1992, pages 140 to 142.