George Goodchild (1885-1969) who wrote under the pseudonyms Alan Dare; Wallace Q. Reid and Jesse Templeton, was the prolific British author of: Killigrew (1922), The Alaskan (1924), The Isle of Hate (1924), Jake Canuke (1924), The Woollen Monkey (1925), The Taming of Nancy (1925), The Eternal Conflict (1925), Out of the Desert (1925), The Feud (1925), Meg O' the Dale (1927), The Eye of Abu (1927), The Timber Wolf (1927), His Desert Maid (1928), The Guarded Soul (1928), The Man From the West (1929), Between the Tides (1929), Body and Soul (1929), Dead or Alive (1929), Colorado Jim (1930), The Girl Who Failed Him (1930), The Girl at Pine Creek (1930), His Bride From England (1930), Trooper O'Neill (1930), The Bitter Test (1930), Her Dear Tyrant (1931), The Yellow Hibiscus (1931), Ten Fathoms Deep (1931), The Crimson Domino (1933), Virginia's Quest (1934), Bluewater Landing (1935), The Rainbow Trail (1936) and Summer Moon (1936).