Taylor, Charles D
Entry updated 12 September 2022. Tagged: Author.
(1938- ) US author whose Bernie Ryng series of Technothrillers beginning with First Salvo (1985) offers a Cold War perspective on conflicts in the very Near Future, with a strong emphasis on action at sea. Of his singletons, Show of Force (1980) depicts sea battles between East and West in a similar context, with World War Three being averted in the nick of time. [JC]
Charles Doonan Taylor
born Hartford, Connecticut: 20 October 1938
works
series
Bernie Ryng
- First Salvo (New York: Charter Books, 1985) [Bernie Ryng: pb/]
- Choke Point (New York: Charter Books, 1986) [Bernie Ryng: pb/]
- Counterstrike (New York: Charter Books, 1988) [Bernie Ryng: pb/]
- Deep Sting (New York: Charter Books, 1991) [Bernie Ryng: pb/]
individual titles (selected)
- Show of Force (New York: St Martin's Press, 1980) [hb/]
- The Sunset Patriots (New York: Charter Books, 1982) [pb/]
- The Twilight Patriots (no place given: Crossroad Press, 2015) [ebook: vt of the above: na/]
- Silent Hunter (New York: Charter Books, 1987) [pb/]
- War Ship (New York: Jove Books, 1989) [pb/]
- Boomer (New York: Pocket Books, 1990) [pb/]
- Shadow Wars (New York: Pocket Books, 1992) [pb/]
- Sightings (New York: Pocket Books, 1993) [pb/]
- Summit (New York: Pocket Books, 1996) [pb/]
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