Cockey

I'd recommend Tim Cockey, aka Richard Hawke, who is side-slapping funny and Katy Munger, aka Gallagher Gray, who is totally irreverent (don't think I've seen anything by Katy since the TART NOIR anthology, though).

For a Good Time... 2007

"More people than ever are becoming interested in this stuff," Cockey says.

Archive 2005-09-01 2005

And speaking of the derivation of names, if 80-year-old Cockey introduces himself as "Joshua Cockey of B," is there an A or a C or a D?

Archive 2005-09-01 2005

Cockey also wins my award for best title for a book ever.

Be cool, get Shorty, find a victim, be a villain, look for Rachel Wallace, and say a deep blue goodbye 2004

Valley, where he goes by the name of "Cockey Smith".

Short Story Writing A Practical Treatise on the Art of The Short Story Charles Raymond Barrett

"It is all very well to talk about Father Abraham," continued Bill, in the same drawling tone; "but if you have to hunt up Honest Old Abe through the regular military channels, as they say you have to, he'll seem about as far off as the first old Father Abraham did to that rich old Cockey that had a big dry on in a hot place."

Red-Tape and Pigeon-Hole Generals As Seen From the Ranks During a Campaign in the Army of the Potomac William H. Armstrong

Hence it is often changed, not only to Cook, but to Cox, Koke or even Cockey.

Chapter 10. Proper Names in America. 1. Surnames Henry Louis 1921

And do you know Mr. Brandon, my dear old Cockey died just after you and Edgar went away to Adelaide; but I have got another -- such a beauty -- and two such lovely parrots.

Mr. Hogarth's Will Catherine Helen Spence 1867

"Orders first and money afterwards," Cockey had said, and Cockey had now gone out to look after his money.

The Vicar of Bullhampton Anthony Trollope 1848

Nevertheless, the unfortunate man bore with his tormentor, and felt desolate when he was left alone in the commercial room, Cockey having gone out to complete his last round of visits to his customers.

The Vicar of Bullhampton Anthony Trollope 1848