Chinese Puzzle (The Destroyer Book 3)
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| Rating | : | 4.72 (514 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00AJCNYE8 |
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| Number of Pages | : | 368 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-05-21 |
| Language | : | English |
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He has lectured at many colleges and universities, and is currently offering writing lessons at his website, WarrenMurphy. RICHARD BEN SAPIR was a New York native who worked as an editor and in public relations before creating The Destroyer series with Warren Murphy. He has served on t
He has lectured at many colleges and universities, and is currently offering writing lessons at his website, WarrenMurphy. A screenwriter (Lethal Weapon II, The Eiger Sanction) as well as a novelist, Murphy’s work has won a dozen national awards, including multiple Edgars and Shamuses. The book review section of the New York Times called him “a brilliant professional.” . Before his untimely death in 1987, Sapir had also penned a number of thriller and historical mainstream novels, best known of which were The Far Arena, Quest and The Body, the last of which was made into a film. He has served on the board of the Mystery Writers of America, and has be
Lyle Foringer said Places everything in perspective to understand the series.. Lays the groundwork for the interaction between the main characters and gives insight into Chiun's life as the master assassin.. Always a fun, quick read at a great price on my Rereading the series after years. Always a fun, quick read at a great price on my kindle.. DaSanti1 said I love the stories. I am a fan and that's that!
It's the book in which Murphy and Sapir first really found the magic they had in the the characters of Remo and Chiun, and in the dynamic of their relationship. Someone wants the People's Republic to declare war on the United States, and, strange as it seems it's up to the Destroyer to keep the peace.Remo Williams is The Destroyer, an all-American cop recruited—through highly unorthodox methods—by a secret government law-enforcement organization. Trained in the esoteric martial art of Sinanju by his aged Korean mentor, Chiun, Remo is America's last line of defense against mad scientists, organized crime, ancient undead gods, and anything else that threatens the Constitution. Remo and Chiun must race to find the abductee in time to save face and prevent an international incident. When a visiting Chinese general is kidnapped on American soil, it looks as if the President's goal of diplomatic détente will be dashed. An action-adventure series leavened with social and political satire, the Destroyer novels have been thrilling readers worldwide for decades.The third Remo Williams novel, Chinese Puzzle, is a turning point for the series. The Remo-Chiun partnership that so many have come to love over the years has its beginning in Chinese Puzzle.. The FBI is helpless, the CIA has no leads, and only one hope remains: CURE