Paul Mann, Author Ballantine Books $20 (339p) ISBN 978-0-449-90768-9
This first-rate crime novel employs the classic elements of the noir thriller: an incorruptible loner cop; an ambitious reporter; gangland organizations; grotesque minor characters; an urban landscape ranging from the fashionable to the seedy,...
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Paul Mann, Author Ballantine Books $22.5 (385p) ISBN 978-0-449-90769-6
Tough to put down, this engrossing follow-up to Season of the Monsoon (1993), brings back half-Indian, half-English George Sansi, newly retired from the Bombay police. Sansi is tapped by his former boss, Narendra Jamal, for some undercover sleuthing
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Paul Mann, Author Ballantine Books $23 (351p) ISBN 978-0-449-90770-2
With its epic narrative sweep, scenes of exotic sex and business machinations, Mann's third George Sansi story (after The Ganja Coast) is marked more by its features of foreign intrigue than by traditional mystery elements. The insidious perils of...
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Paul Mann, Author Knightsbridge Pub. Co. $19.95 (0p) ISBN 978-1-56129-021-5
Jack Halloran has masterminded high-risk, secret, government-deniable operations against Arab terrorists for 30 years. Now his longtime targets have hired a rogue element of the IRA to settle the score: they want Halloran killed and his organization
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Paul Mann, Author Carroll & Graf Publishers $21 (443p) ISBN 978-0-88184-933-2
Mann ( The Traitor's Contract ) has crafted a pip of a thriller. After a state visit to Saudi Arabia, Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip are heading home aboard the royal yacht Britannia when it is hijacked by IRA terrorists demanding the evacuation...
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