New York: Random House, 1978. dj. Hardcover - Novel describing the violent events in an imaginary land-locked, drought-ridden sub-Saharan African country. 299 pp. ISBN: 0-394-50268x.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1997. dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's second novel, an environental and political thriller, set in a deceptively stable nation of Terre Diamantee, a former Belgian colony in West Africa, and using the author's experience as US Foreign Service officer in the Ivory Coast to make the background realistic. . Dvaid Trowbridge, an American field biologist is trying to track the elusive leopard in the rain forest - but then three murders occur at the forest station--and he is ambushed also. Review copy with publisher's material, author's photo laid in. 287 pp. ISBN: 0-679447024.

New York: Simon & Schuster, (1989.). First edition - Her second novel, an international espionage thriller which begins when a Soviet photojournalist sneaks into an American embassy in West Africa asking for asylum. 322 pp.