Nicholas Linnear · Book 1
The Ninja
- Published
- 1 January 1980
- Pages
- 509
- ISBN-13
- 9780449243671
- Type
- novel
About this book
The Ninja is the novel that opens Nicholas Linnear, Eric Van Lustbader's series, first published in 1980. It's the natural place to begin, in a series that runs to 8 books in this catalogue and continues here with The Miko.
Its place in Nicholas Linnear
The Ninja is book 1 in the Nicholas Linnear series. It is followed by The Miko. See the full Nicholas Linnear reading order.
Before he inherited Jason Bourne, Eric Van Lustbader created his own signature hero: Nicholas Linnear, half-English, half-Japanese, a master of ninjutsu operating in the corporate and criminal underworlds of New York and Tokyo. The Ninja (1980) was a genuine publishing phenomenon -- one of the books that introduced ninja mythology to a mass Western audience years before it became pop-culture shorthand -- pitting Linnear against a killer trained in the same deadly discipline he was. Van Lustbader builds the series…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780449243671
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780449209165