TYSON, J(ohn) Aubrey

(1870-1930)

   US writer whose The Scarlet Tanager (1922), set in 1930, rousingly puts a submarine pirate in opposition to a tough US intelligence agent. A UK agent, the actress of the title, also becomes involved. Sf devices include sonar and an invisible ray.

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   Other work: The Barge of Haunted Lives (coll of linked stories 1923).