George Baxt has published twenty-six murder mysteries beginning with the acclaimed A Queer Kind of Death, published in 1966 and reprinted in 1998 by Alyson Press for the eighth time. It introduced Pharaoh Love, a delightful black detective who in his spare time is a homosexual. He has published thirteen books in his Cinema Murder Case series, the most recent of which are The Clark Gable and Carole Lombard Murder Case and The William Powell and Myra Loy Murder Case.

His play Spine Chiller was produced in London's West End, starring Sian Phillips in 1978. Laughter of Ladies starring Estelle Winwood and Make Momma Happy were toured in summer stock.

George Baxt is the author of eighty to ninety short stories, most of which have been published in Ellery Queen mystery magazine.

His numerous TV credits include The Defenders, Kraft TV Theater, The Philco Playhouse, Matinee Theater, Laredo, and in England, The Sword of Freedom series.

He occasionally writes threatening and poison pen letters.