Books by Roger Ormerod and Complete Book Reviews
Roger Ormerod, Author Scribner Book Company $14.95 (208p) ISBN 978-0-684-18834-8
A British civil servant, Cliff Summers, recovering from amnesia, and garage owner Tony Clayton, just released from prison after being convicted of hitting Summers over the head and obliterating his memory, play the leading roles in Ormerod's...
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Roger Ormerod, Author Doubleday Books $12.95 (182p) ISBN 978-0-385-24613-2
The prolific and amazingly inventive British author has never created so grand a tale as his new thriller about unlikely partners. Virginia Brent, the clever daughter of a London police officer, persuades semi-hardboiled Harry Hodnutt to help her...
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Roger Ormerod, Author Doubleday Books $14.95 (187p) ISBN 978-0-385-41532-3
In his latest intricate and gripping mystery, the British author of more than 20 suspense novels ( By Death Possessed ) couples an artfully convoluted plot with subtle development of his characters' personalities. Paul Manson has spent four years in
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Roger Ormerod, Author Scribner Book Company $13.95 (199p) ISBN 978-0-684-18728-0
Dead Ringer, Seeing Red and Ormerod's other mysteries have made his Inspector Richard Patton a favorite of fans who enjoy British police procedurals. Now retired, Patton takes his lover, Amelia, on a fortnight's visit to suave Bruno Fillingley's...
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Roger Ormerod, Author Scribner Book Company $13.95 (188p) ISBN 978-0-684-18587-3
Ex-stuntman Jerry Boyes, forced to leave the film business when he was severely injured stunting for movie star Stuart Tyson, has had to settle for a routine life as a security guard. Years later, Tyson reappears and asks him to help hand over...
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Roger Ormerod, Author St. Martin's Press $14.95 (191p) ISBN 978-0-312-03844-1
A versatile, prolific British author, Ormerod here offers a complex sequel to Face Value , which ended with the retirement of Inspector Richard Patton from the force where he had made many enemies. Now ensconced with wife Amelia in Boreton-Upon-Sever
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