- Author: Don Wilcox Author Record # 872
- Legal Name: Wilcox, Cleo Eldon
- Birthplace: Lucas, Kansas, USA
- Birthdate: 29 August 1905
- Deathdate: 9 March 2000
- Language: English
- Webpages: authorwars.com, SFE
- Used These Alternate Names: Buzz-Bolt Atomcracker, Alexander Blade, Cleo Eldon, Max Overton (I), Miles Shelton
- Note: According to Clute and Nicholl's The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction, the author's given name was Cleo Eldon Knox, and according to Tuck's Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy, Wilcox did post-graduate work in journalism and drama. According to his daughter, neither of these facts are correct. According to her: He was born 8-29-1905 in Lucas, KS. and passed away 3-09-2000, also in Lucas. Spent many years in Chicago when he did teach at Northwestern, and also years in N.Y. He had attended University of Kansas where he studied Sociology, (not journalism or drama.) He also authored young adult books (Joe Sunpool, Basketball Star,) did a series of Captain Video tv drama, and recently his Whispering Gorilla was reprinted (with its unauthorized sequel The Return of the Whispering Gorilla) by David A. Reed, published by Gryphon Books, 1999. Best known for his Ebbtide Jones series.
- Author Tags: science fiction (4), 1944 retro hugo nominee candidate (2), generation ship (1)
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Novels
- Craig's Book (1943)
- Desert of the Damned (1947)
- Disciples of Destiny (1942)
- Princess of the Sea (1947)
- The Eye of the World (1949)
- Craig's Book / Edge of the Knife (2012) [O] with H. Beam Piper
- The Whispering Gorilla (unknown) [O/1,2+1N] with David V. Reed and unknown
- The Whispering Gorilla / Return of the Whispering Gorilla (1998) [O/1,2] with David V. Reed
- The Giants of Mogo (2009)
- The Ice Queen (2009)
- The Serpent River (2016)
- 3 Eyes in the Dark (1941)
- An Angel with Four Faces (1942)
- Battering Rams of Space (1941)
- Ben Gleed, King of Speed (1939)
- Blueflow (1992)
- Bull Moose of Babylon (1942)
- Cats of Kadenza (1944)
- Champlin Fights the Purple God (1940)
- Chariot of Death (1943)
- Confessions of a Mechanical Man (1947)
- Dictator of Peace (1939)
- Dwellers of the Deep (1942)
- Earth Stealers (1943)
- Ebbtide Jones on the Warpath (1942)
- Ebbtide Jones' Atom Constrictor (1941)
- Fair Exchange (1944)
- Fifty Thousand Nuggets (1952)
- Graygortch (1957)
- Great Gods and Little Termites (1946)
- Invasion Dust (1944)
- Invisible Raiders of Venus (1941)
- Let War Gods Clash! (1940)
- Mademoiselle Butterfly (1942)
- Magnetic Miss Meteor (1944)
- Man from the Magic River (1944)
- March of the Mercury Men (1946)
- Mars Invites You (1952)
- Mirrors of Madness (1940)
- Mr. Eee Conducts a Tour (1941)
- Mystery of the Mind Machine (1940)
- Orphan of Space (1952)
- Queen of the Floating Island (1952)
- Queen of the Living Puppets (1941)
- Rainbow of Death (1942)
- Robotcycle for Two (1942)
- Secret League of Six (1941)
- Secret of the Serpent (1948)
- Secret of the Stone Doll (1941)
- Slave Raiders from Mercury (1940)
- Taggart's Terrible Turban (1945)
- Taxi to Jupiter (1941)
- The Battle of the Howling Hatchet (1952)
- The Deadly Yappers (1942)
- The Devil's Pigs (1945)
- The Eagle Man (1942)
- The Fiend of New London (1942)
- The Fires of Kessa (1956)
- The Giants of Mogo (1947)
- The Gift of Magic (1940)
- The Girl in the Whirlpool (1940)
- The Great Brain Panic (1943)
- The Hollow Planet (1942)
- The Ice Queen (1943)
- The Invisible Wheel of Death (1941)
- The Iron Men of Super City (1941)
- The Iron Men of Venus (1952)
- The Kettle in the Pit (1947)
- The Land of Big Blue Apples (1946)
- The Lavender Vine of Death (1948)
- The Leopard Girl (1942)
- The Lost Race Comes Back (1941)
- The Mad Monster of Mogo (1952)
- The Man from the Future (1941)
- The Man Nobody Knew (1952)
- The Man Who Turned to Smoke (1942)
- The Ocean Den of Mercury (1948)
- The Perfect Trap (1942)
- The Pit of Death (1939)
- The Red Door (1946)
- The Rikits of Mars (1948)
- The Robot Peril (1940)
- The Sapphire Enchantress (1945)
- The Scarlet Swordsmen (1945)
- The Secret of Sutter's Lake (1947)
- The Serpent Has Five Fangs (1945)
- The Serpent River (1957)
- The Singing Skulls (1945)
- The Slave Maker (1952)
- The Smallest Moon (1964)
- The Stevedore of Jupiter (1941)
- The Voice from Venus (1945)
- The Voyage That Lasted 600 Years (1940)
- The Whispering Gorilla (1940)
- Tombot! (1954)
- Too Old to Die (1952)
- Visit the Yo-Yo Falls (1989)
- When the Moon Died (1939)
- Whirlpool in Space (1939)
- Wives in Duplicate (1939)
- Woman's Island (1945)
- World of the Paper Dolls (1943)
- An Author Speaks (1942)
- Introducing the Author: Don Wilcox (1940)
- Meet the Authors (Amazing Stories, December 1939) (1939) with Frances Garfield and Manly Wade Wellman
- Meet the Authors: Don Wilcox (1941)
- Some Echoes from the Windy City (1989)
- Some Echoes from the Windy City (excerpt) (1996)
- An Interview with Don Wilcox (1989) by Mike Ashley