{"name": "Mark Hebden", "bio": {"type": "/type/text", "value": "Born in 1916, Mark wrote many crime fiction novels under his own name and as John Harris and Max Hennessy. He was a sailor, airman, a journalist, travel courier, cartoonist and a history teacher. During the Second World War he served with two air forces and two navies.\r\n\r\nAfter turning to full-time writing, Hebden created a sequence of crime novels around the quirky fictional character Chief Inspector Pel. A master of his genre, Hebden's writing is as timeless as it is versatile and entertaining."}, "death_date": "1991", "remote_ids": {"viaf": "90716051", "wikidata": "Q6237966", "isni": "000000010923723X", "goodreads": "5323263", "lc_naf": "n79062885"}, "birth_date": "1916", "source_records": ["amazon:1741211182", "ia:bwb_UD-526-329"], "alternate_names": ["John Harris", "Max Hennessy"], "type": {"key": "/type/author"}, "personal_name": "Mark Hebden", "key": "/authors/OL464458A", "latest_revision": 6, "revision": 6, "created": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2008-04-01T03:28:50.625462"}, "last_modified": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2025-10-30T17:05:15.634014"}}