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Miko by Eric Van Lustbader, Author of the NINJA, First Edition Second Printing 1984. Dust Jacket Protected by Mylar Jacket. A revered Sensei is brutally murdered by his favorite student--the only female student in this ancient dojo in the mountaintops of Japan. The Murderess is a MIKO, a sorceress----
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"Swiftly paced and fascinating...An intricately designed puzzle."
CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
She is a sorceress--indescribably beautiful, overpoweringly sensual--who possesess incomprehensible powers. She is also a murderess who plans to use her power to kill Nicholas Linnear, the hero of THE NINJA.
This is only the beginning of this exotic thriller, where Lustbader weaves an utterly compelling tale of the CIA, the KGB, the technological world of modern Japan, and the mystical and dangerous realms of Ninja warriors....
About the Author
Eric Lustbader is the bestselling author of 'Second Skin, 'The Kaisho, 'The Miko and 'White Ninja', all starring Nicholas Linnear. He graduated from Columbia University in 1969. He spent fifteen years in the music industry, including working for both Elektra and CBS Records, and writing for 'Cash Box' magazine. He has also been a teacher. He lives with his wife in Southampton, New York.
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- PublisherVillard
- Publication date1984
- ISBN 10 0246118229
- ISBN 13 9780246118226
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages514
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Cloth. Condition: USED_VERYGOOD. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. The Miko. Tiny nip to edge of pages13/14. Returning to Japan after more than a decade Nicholas Linnear accompanies the ruthless tycoon Raphael Tomkin n a business trip to effectt a meger between Tomkin Industries and the petrochemical group Sato. Though prepared for tortuus negotiations in a deal that culd revolutionise the computor business, and steeling himself all the while to take his revenge on Tomkin for the death of his friend Lew Crooker. Nicholas is nevertheless unsettled by the cnverging ghosts of his Japanese past - especially that of his great love, Yukio drowned al those years ago by his ferocious ninja cousin Saigo. 512 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. Academic and Scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Educational Reference Literature.). Seller Inventory # 102802
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