BOOKS SLIPPING INTO DARKNESS Twenty years ago, Detective Francis X. Loughlin solved his first huge murder case. Now there's been another death, with a startling link to the one in the past... Read more... THE LAST GOOD DAY A peaceful morning at the town's riverside train station is disrupted when a headless body washes up on the banks, and the police detective who shows up to investigate the scene isn't quite what he seems... Read more... MAN OF THE HOUR When a teacher at a Coney Island high school saves a student from a terrorist's bomb he becomes the emblematic modern hero... until the police reveal he is a suspect in the bombing... Read more... THE INTRUDER A homeless man decides that another man has somehow usurped the life that was meant for him and begins to stalk his family. Suddenly everything is called into question, including the matter of who the real intruder is... Read more... CASINO MOON Trapped in the middle of mob-related revenge killings, Anthony Russo finally sees an opportunity to escape... into professional boxing. But sometimes the lawful world can be as corrupt and dangerous as the unlawful one... Read more... SLOW MOTION RIOT When Darryl King, a confused and murderous young drug dealer, violates his probation, he and his probation officer Steve Baum get caught up in events which sweep them into a tidal wave of hatred, racial prejudice, and tragedy... Read more...