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When Reason Sleeps
Author: Tom Sehler
Published: August 1, 1991 by Viking
Category: Talented Amateur
Main Character: Jack Steele
Jack Steele, recently retired Marine officer living in Coronado, California, is asked by family friends to find their run-away daughter. He reluctantly agrees, and is drawn into the past and her resultant life. It is a life of mysterious terror, threat, and the twisted psychology of devil worshippers who are willing to sacrifice anyone for their cult.
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Life Goes Sleeping
Author: Reed Farrel Coleman
Published: June 15, 1991 by Permanent Press
Series Name: Dylan Klein
Category: Hard-boiled, Noir
Main Character: Dylan Klein, Johnny MacClough, Alexander Korin, Micki Korin
Dylan Klein, a bush league insurance investigator, returns to Brooklyn for his mother's funeral. Alientated from his family, from his faith, and unable to come to terms with his grief, Klein falls into a trap of treason, murder, and betrayal. Klein and his close friend, retired NYPD detective, Johnny MacClough, stumble through an odyssey fueled by the winds of change: the winds themselves by the end of the Cold War. Klein and MacClough are buffeted as the two super powers struggle to erase some potentially embarrassing loose ends left dangling since WWII.
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OUT FOR BLOOD
Author: John Peyton Cooke
Published: March 1, 1991 by Avon Books
Category: Horror
Main Character: Chris Callaway
Avon Books, New York, 1991, $3.95 ISBN 0-380-75927-6 (First edition, paperback)
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THE MOSCOW CLUB
Author: Joseph Finder
Published: February 1, 1991Category: Thriller
Main Character: Charlie Stone, Winthrop Lehman
Named "One of the 10 Best Spy Thrillers of All Time" by PUBLISHERS WEEKLY! THE MOSCOW CLUB, first published in 1991, described events whose factual basis would only be revealed years later, after the Soviet Union collapsed.
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The Christie Caper
Author: Carolyn Hart
Published: January 1, 1991Series Name: Death on Demand
Main Character: Max and Annie Darling
A group of Christie buffs. . .In honor of Agatha Christie's one hundredth birthday, mystery bookstore owner Annie Laurance Darling plans a week-long celebration of mystery, treasure hunts, title clues, and Christie trivia. Yet even as the champagne is chilling and the happy guests begin arriving on Broward's Rock Island, Annie feels a niggling sense of doom. But the last thing she or her guests expect is that the scheduled fun and mayhem will include a real-life murder. The unexpected arrival of Neil Bledsoe, the most despised book critic in America, was sure to raise a few hackles.
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