Nathan Aldyne
"Nathan Aldyne" is the pseudonym of Michael McDowell and Dennis Schuetz; together they wrote the "Valentine & Lovelace" series of gay-themed mysteries set in 1980s Boston. Michael McDowell, whom Stephen King called "the finest writer of paperback originals in America," is also the author of the "Jack & Susan" trilogy. Dennis Schuetz was a Boston-based mystery novelist. The two also collaborated on two additional novels under the pseudonym Axel Young.