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Ken Gross, Author Tor Books $16.95 (278p) ISBN 978-0-312-93139-1
Frequently humorous and always engaging, this suspense novel takes off at an airport, where Jack Mann finds the barrel of a gun in his ear. After he manages to kill his assailant, Mann, a retired cop, drives off wondering what to do with the...
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Ken Gross, Author Tor Books $17.95 (266p) ISBN 978-0-312-85018-0
Gross's ( A Fine Line ) latest, with its sharp characterization and swift prose, places the author firmly among the best crime novelists today. Unlike some genre novels in which chapters are joined together like so many train cars, in this mystery...
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Ken Gross, Author Tor Books $18.95 (281p) ISBN 978-0-312-85304-4
Told with terrific pacing and elan, this tough, gritty, intricate thriller picks up ex-NYPD detective Jack Mann in Ireland, where he and Nora Burns run an orphanage using the $3 million swag stolen from the Mafia three years before. A try by the mob
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Ken Gross, Author Forge $20.95 (288p) ISBN 978-0-312-85444-7
Gross ( Hell Bent ) once again shows his street smarts when he sends Jack Mann, ex-cop and now a rent-a-PI, and Bonnie Hudson, TV weather announcer and would-be investigative reporter, on a snappy tour of the politics and media of New York City....
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Ken Gross, Author Forge $21 (288p) ISBN 978-0-312-85757-8
Ex-newspaperman and coauthor of The Verdict, Gross introduces New York police detective Maggie Van Zandt in this workmanlike mystery. When Maggie's friend Cissy Stone commits suicide after learning that she has AIDS, Maggie tries to find out how her
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Ken Gross, Author Forge $20.95 (224p) ISBN 978-0-312-85803-2
Not a single institution of modern America is without corruption, or so it seems in the latest outing for NYPD Detective Maggie Van Zandt (Full-Blown Rage). When a woman's body turns up in Central Park, mutilated, with no face and no fingertips, Van
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