Bernard Ryan, Jr., has authored, co-authored, or ghostwritten 41 books in such topics as biography, early childhood education, community service for teens, career guides in the fields of advertising and journalism, court-room trials, and personal financial planning. His novel, The Poodle at The Poodle, which re-tells the Faustian legend in the setting of the advertising business in the 1960's, was greeted by Publishers Weekly as a "well-made book" that "offers great knowledge of advertising" and "descriptions of air travel . . . believable dialogue and a good hook." His Tyler's Titanic is an e...