Created by Zelda F. Popkin Pseudonym of Jenny Feinberg (1898-1983) "Mary looked like year before last's debutante, last June's bride, this year's young matron. Prospective shoplifters, hesitating before a haul, never guessed that the pretty, well-groomed young woman in the oxford gray suit and kolinsky scarf, standing beside them at the counter, was far more … Continue reading Mary Carner
Tag: Security
Mike Land (Land’s End)
Created by Fred Dryer & Victor A. Schiro and Peter Gethers & David Handler For your consideration, I humbly submit to your list of TV eyes the name MIKE LAND of the syndicated series Land's End which ran during the 1995-96 season. Mike, played by Fred Dryer, of Hunter fame, is a retired L.A.P.D. detective … Continue reading Mike Land (Land’s End)
Atticus Kodiak
Created by Greg Rucka (1969--) ATTICUS KODIAK is a professional bodyguard, headquartered in New York, whose career, despite his youth, has already experienced a few ups and downs. He's a great character, a deft combination of cold-blooded professionalism, brooding introspection and easy-going charm, surrounded by a fascinating crew of sometimes-larger-than-life characters, many of whom are … Continue reading Atticus Kodiak
Morgan Butler
Created by David Anthony Pseudonym  of William Dale Smith (1929-86) In his first book appearance, 1969's The Midnight Lady and the Mourning Man, David Anthony's hard-boiled sleuth MORGAN BUTLER is a Korean War vet, a former cop and an ex-farmer who reluctantly takes on a gig as a campus security officer at Jordan College in … Continue reading Morgan Butler
Jonathan Grave
Created by John Gilstrap "Gilstrap Is a master of action and drama." -- Gayle Lynds Professional "rescue expert" JONATHAN "DIGGER" GRAVE is the star of a series of hard-rocking, high-flying PBO thrillers by New York Times bestselling author John Gilstrap. Grave and his team work for Security Solutions, a high-priced security outfit, based in Virginia, … Continue reading Jonathan Grave