Bartram, George. Fair Game (New York: Macmillan, 1973) 284 p.

John Grueby is the librarian at Giant Worldwide Redwood Products. He finds books for secretaries, digs for obscure facts, and plays with his early example of a computer database. He holds this job for about 16 pages at the beginning of this thriller, before he is kidnapped and tortured. Later he visits several libraries to compile a dossier on his enemies.