His novels include "The Eiger Sanction" (1972), "The Loo Sanction" (1973), "The Main" (1976), "Shibumi" (1979), "The Summer of Katya" (1983), "Incident at Twenty Mile" (1998), "Hot Night in the City" (2000, short story collection) and "The Crazyladies of Pearl Street" (2005)