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	Southern Ghost Author: Carolyn Hart Published: January 1, 1992Series Name: Death on Demand Main Character: Max and Annie Darling 8th in the Death on Demand series. In 1970, the son of South Carolina's prominent Tarrant family takes his life in the aftermath of antiwar protests; his father, in shock, also dies. His mother soon dies of grief and a baby, a cousin, drowns. Dark deeds come to light 20 years later, when a young woman eager to to find her true parents reopens old wounds, aided by an elderly aunt who brings in outside help, namely Max and Annie. Click for more info.

	Parts Unknown Author: Rex Burns Published: November 1, 1991 by Viking Series Name: Devlin Kirk Series Category: Private Eye Main Character: Devlin Kirk, Homer Bunchcroft Devlin Kirk and his sidekick, Bunch, while investigating insurance frauds, take on a pro bono case: the search for a missing undocumented immigrant. The seemingly innocuous chore leads to a series of cold-blooded murders-for-profit based on an illegal trade in human organs. Click for more info.

	Body Guard Author: Rex Burns Published: August 1, 1991 by Viking Series Name: Devlin Kirk Series Category: Private Eye Main Character: Devlin Kirk, Homer Bunchcroft Devlin Kirk investigates an accident-plagued industrial complex, and Homer Bunchcroft is hired as a bodyguard for a wealthy engineer who believes that he and he wife are in danger from Japanese underworld assassins. The two cases play against each other and Kirk and Associates move in on the guilty, and the guilty move in on them. Click for more info.

	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. Click for more info.

	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. Click for more info.