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Driven to Kill
Author: Gary C. King
Published: April 1, 1993 by Pinnacle Books
Category: True Crime
Main Character: Wesley Allan Dodd, William and Cole Neer, Lee Joseph Iseli
By all appearances, twenty-nine-year-old Westley Allan Dodd was the perfect all-American boy--model high school student, camp counselor and U.S. Navy enlistee. But behind his mask of normalcy lurked a predatory sex fiend with a seventeen-year history of appalling acts of molestation and violence. Children were his victims and the parks of the Pacific Northwest his personal hunting grounds.
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The Work of Human Hands
Author: G. Wayne Miller
Published: March 1, 1993 by Random House
A profile of a pioneering surgeon and one of his most challenging cases.
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A Fatal Thaw
Author: Dana Stabenow
Published: February 18, 1993 by Berkley
Series Name: Kate Shugak series
The second in the Kate Shugak series. An opportunistic killer uses a massacre to hide a murder.
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Dead in the Water
Author: Dana Stabenow
Published: February 18, 1993 by Berkley
Series Name: Kate Shugak series
The third in the Kate Shugak series. Young men and large amounts of money make for a volatile -- and homicidal -- mixture in the wild and woolly west of Alaska, where crab is king and commercial fishermen play as hard as they work.
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A Grave Talent
Author: Laurie R. King
Published: January 1, 1993 by Bantam
Series Name: Kate Martinelli
Category: Mystery/ police
Main Character: Kate Marinelli; Al Hawkin; Lee Cooper
(Edgar Award, best first novel; Creasey Award) Kate Martinelli, new to the San Francisco Police Department's homicide division, in no time at all finds herself over her head in murder, in the art world, in alternative lifestyles, and in a storm-flooded creek. Hard to say which is the most dangerous. (For a more complete description, photographs, a bibliography, and an excerpt from the book, see the Books and Reviews page of Laurie King’s web site at http://www.laurierking.com/books_and_reviews.php#tad)
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