[Japan] An intelligence analyst is murdered on temple grounds. [Manila] Two embassy guards go missing and a bizarre execution video is discovered by a special-forces team. [New York] Martial arts expert Connor Burke is hired as a consultant for an elite US Army training program. [Mindanao Philippines] A young Japanese ethnographer from Harvard University is kidnapped by a terrorist cell of Abu Sayeff. A renegade martial arts Sensei known ...
In the seemingly trackless waste of the desert outside Tucson, Arizona, a coyote cross border smuggler is found dead, another victim of the escalating violence on the southwest border. At the same time, a mysterious best-selling writer's death deepens the controversy surrounding his works. Rumors surround the late Elliot Westmann, with dark hints of mystic vendettas and a confrontation with an assassin sent to punish Westmann for violatin ...
Chie Miyazaki is wild and spoiled—the pampered child of a cadet line of the Imperial house of Japan. When she disappears in the United States accompanied by a slick Korean boyfriend, it sets off alarms among elite officials in Japan’s security apparatus. The Japanese want the problem solved quietly, so they seek out Connor Burke, prize student of Sensei Yamashita. Burke suspects that he’s being used, but he accepts the assignment out of honor f ...
Detective Sam Reeves is barely seated in a cab when he learns that during his two-week trip in Southeast Asia, hate crimes have rocked his city of Portland, including one very brutal lynching. As the crimes continue, thousands of fearful protestors march the streets, clashing with police and demanding more be done to put an end to the escalating violence! Reassigned to the Intelligence Unit following his “bad shoot” several months ago, Sam is q ...
In the course of a single week, everything Sam Reeves believed in, everything he knew, everyone he trusted, all would be put on the line. For a family he never knew he had. Detective Sam Reeves, a 34-year-old martial arts instructor, has a solid fifteen-year record as a good police officer with the Portland Police Department. For the first time, Sam is forced to take a life in the line of duty and despite the findings of «good shoot» he struggl ...
If you're going to fight bad guys, you might as well make them really mad at you! A few weeks ago, I had a good life—I was a respected Portland police detective and successful martial arts instructor. Then I shot somebody—then I shot two more people. It changed everything. Into this chaos stepped a man and an enchanting Vietnamese woman. Turns out he's my father who I thought was dead, and she's—wow. We got to know each over coff ...
Asian scholar and black belt artist Connor Burke labors as a deshi—a student under the tutelage of a master warrior— a practice that draws him into the execution-style murder of a Japanese businessman in Brooklyn. Connor’s brother, an officer in the NYPD, enlists him to decipher the strange calligraphic writing left by the victim at the crime scene. The enigmatic message leads Connor to the lethal samurai heritage of a mysterious martial arts se ...
Капитан НКВД Ермолай Ремизов – беспощадный борец с врагами Родины. На счету его опергруппы десятки раскрытых дел: ликвидация белогвардейских недобитков, поимка иностранных шпионов и троцкистских приспешников. Из надежных источников Ремизов получает сигнал о готовящейся диверсии на заводе «Пролетарский дизель». Завод является флагманом своей отрасли, и любое ЧП на нем станет серьезной политической акцией. Нужно срочно выявить диверсантов. Но как? ...
Май 1945 года. Советские части с боями освобождают занятую немцами Прагу. Отчаянно сопротивляясь, гитлеровские главари пытаются вырваться из окруженного города. Среди них – начальник пражского Управления РСХА штандартенфюрер СС Шломберг. За ним, как за ценным агентом, посвященным во многие секреты рейха, ведет охоту группа майора СМЕРШ Владислава Брагина. Шломбергу удается сбежать из Праги на самолете. Теперь его нужно искать в горах на границе ...