Description
“The Miko” is a novel written by Eric Van Lustbader, published in 1984. It is part of Lustbader’s “Nicholas Linnear” series, which features a complex blend of martial arts, espionage, and thriller elements.
In “The Miko,” Nicholas Linnear, a half-Japanese, half-Caucasian martial artist and intelligence operative, finds himself embroiled in a deadly conspiracy involving the Japanese underworld, known as the Yakuza, and a mysterious assassin known as the Miko. As Linnear delves deeper into the intrigue, he uncovers dark secrets from his own past and must confront powerful enemies who will stop at nothing to achieve their goals.
The novel is praised for its fast-paced action, intricate plot, and detailed depiction of Japanese culture and martial arts. Lustbader’s writing style is atmospheric and immersive, drawing readers into a world of danger and intrigue where betrayal lurks around every corner.
“The Miko” is a thrilling and suspenseful read that will appeal to fans of martial arts fiction, espionage thrillers, and Japanese culture. It showcases Lustbader’s talent for crafting gripping stories that keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.
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