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Author:	Warren Murphy
Co-authors:	Richard Sapir
Title:	Created, The Destroyer
Publisher:	Pinnacle
Country:	USA
Date:	1971
Format:	Paperback
Genre:	Fiction
Cat#:	P038-N
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ppint. 5th May 2022		the destroyer series: warren murphy, richard sapir; some written in collaboration with, and some by ghostwriters (not all such as yet definitively associated with the books they wrote): #1 - #58: titles originated by pinnacle books: #1: ''created, the destroyer'' (1971), (this book) #2: ''death check'' (1972), q.v. #3: ''chinese puzzle'' (1972), q.v. #4: ''mafia fix'' (1972), q.v. #5: ''dr. quake'' (1972), q.v. #6: ''death therapy'' (1972), q.v. #7: ''union bust'' (1973), q.v. #8: ''summit chase'' (1973), q.v. #9: ''murder's shield'' (1973), q.v. #10: ''terror squad'' (1973), q.v. #11: ''kill or cure'' (1973), q.v. #12: ''slave safari'' (1973), q.v. #13: ''acid rock'' (1973), q.v. for reasons best known to transworld publishers, this was uk p/b-ed as ''11: acid rock'' (1975), q.v. #14: ''judgment day'' (1974), q.v. #15: ''murder ward'' (1974), q.v. #16: ''oil slick'' (1974), q.v. #17: ''last war dance'' (1974), q.v. #18: ''funny money'' (1975), q.v. #19: ''holy terror'' (1975), q.v. #20: ''assassin's playoff'' (1975), q.v. #21: ''deadly seeds'' (1975), q.v. #22: ''brain drain'' (1976), q.v. #23: ''child's play'' (1976), q.v. #24: ''king's curse'' (1976), q.v. #25: ''sweet dreams'' (1976), q.v. #26: ''in enemy hands'' (1977), q.v. #27: ''the last temple'' (1977), q.v. #28: ''ship of death'' (1977), q.v. #29: ''the final death'' (1977), q.v. #30: ''mugger blood'' (1977), q.v. #31: ''the head men'' (1977), q.v. #32: ''killer chromosomes'' (1978), q.v. #33: ''voodoo die'' (1978), q.v. #34: ''chained reaction'' (1978), q.v. #35: ''last call'' (1978), q.v. #36: ''power play'' (1978), q.v. #37: ''bottom line'' (1978), q.v. #38: ''bay city blast'' (1979), q.v. #39: ''missing link'' (1980), q.v. #40: ''dangerous games'' (1980), q.v. #41: ''firing line'' (1980), q.v. #42: ''timber line'' (1980), q.v. #43: ''midnight man'' (1981), q.v. #44: ''balance of power'' (1981), q.v. #45: ''spoils of war'' (1981), q.v. #46: ''next of kin'' (1981), q.v. #47: ''dying space'' (1982), q.v. #48: ''profit motive'' (1982), q.v. #49: ''skin deep'' (1982), q.v. #50: ''killing time'' (1982), q.v. #51: ''shock value'' (1983), q.v. #52: ''fool's gold'' (1983), q.v. #53: ''time trial'' (1983), q.v. #54: ''last drop'' (1983), q.v. #55: ''master's challenge'' (1984), q.v. #56: ''encounter group'' (1984), q.v. #57: ''date with death'' (10/1984), q.v. #58: ''total recall'' (12/1984), q.v. #59: ''the arms of kali'' (11/1984), q.v. with listing of #59 - #94, published as signet books, plus links if any of these added to bookcat.



ppint. 4th May 2022		the destroyer series of novels created by warren murphy and richard sapir writing their individual parts separately, apparently. from #25 the assistance of ghost-writers was sometimes resorted to. from sometime in the late seventies/very early eighties, richard sapir left the writing partnership, warren murphy and/or ghost-writers (including molly cochran, his wife), continued to write the series. richard sapir rejoined the writing partnership/team in the eighties, continuing until his death in 1987. novels #1 through #58 were first published in mmpb by pinnacle books, #58 apparently in 12/1984; novels #59 through #94 were first published in mmpb by new american library as signet books from 11/1984 through 10/1993; novels #95 through #145 were first published in mmpb by worldwide library as gold eagle books from 4/1994 through 10/2006. iiuc, tor books then continued 5/2007 through 10/2008, but were obliged for legal reasons to publish them as the new destroyer series warren murphy died in 2015, but at least three novels in the series have appeared since then.



ppint. 4th May 2022		the manuscript - typescript - of this, the first destroyer series novel, was completed 25/6/1963 according to warren murphy (quoted objectif-cinema.com/spip.php?article3436), but was not accepted by a publisher 'til 1970 and first published in 1971.



ppint. 4th May 2022		pinnacle books mmpb first printing, first edition cover art unsigned cover price 95¢ 192pp. including titles, indicia etc, end pp.

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