LIBROS DEL AUTOR: howard turk

12 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: howard turk

  • The Shanghai Spy
    Howard Turk
    Shanghai, 1932The city is booming. It's the Paris of Asia—wealthy, sophisticated, and fun—the most international city in the Far East. But beneath the surface fear of war is mounting. With spies and counterspies on every side and their masters pressing hard for information, violence is increasing. Jake Greenberg feels the tension growing in the city. Jake, an American expat...
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  • On the Blue Express to Shanghai
    Howard Turk
    Jake Greenberg is on his way to Shanghai. He has a new job after years of fighting in World War One and the Russian Civil War. But he is caught up in a bloody gunfight with the Japanese Secret Police. With two new friends---an English woman photographer and a Chinese man who was an ex New York gangster---they race to Shanghai to deliver secrets that will change the balance of p...
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  • The Shanghai Operation
    Howard Turk
    Jake Greenberg, who lived in Shanghai before World War II, is now a major in the US Army in China. He is ordered into Japanese-occupied Shanghai to find what has gone wrong with the escape line that has saved downed American airmen. He is to find what happened and fix it fast. To do it, Jake must deal with murder, a fractious underground, traitors, and the Kempeitai, the Japane...
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  • High Stakes in Shanghai
    Howard Turk
    Shanghai, 1941. Jake Greenberg, an American expatiate, owns a casino in the International Settlement. Certain Japanese officers want it. Jake barely escapes a bombing, one of his casino people is murdered by the Japanese, and a newspaper friend is kidnapped. He strikes back, working secretly with American intelligence and the Chinese underground. Then, one night in December, th...
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  • The Shanghai Conspiracy
    Howard Turk
    China, 1926. Jake Greenberg, an American living in Shanghai, arrives in Manchouli, a dusty little city straddling the Chinese-Russian border. Jake’s mission is to smuggle two Russians across the border into China. They have a secret that the communists can’t allow the world to know. But, as soon as he crosses the border, he senses something is wrong. Soon, the secret police are...
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  • Betrayal in Shanghai
    Howard Turk
    Shanghai, International Settlement, 1925. At a Chinese opera, Jake Greenberg, an American expatriate sits in a choice private box. Suddenly the door opens, gun fire booms out, and two people with him are dead. But the police cannot go beyond its borders to find the killer. Jake steps into that breach. The search for the killer leads to a half-crazy Chinese warlord, a glamorous ...
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  • The Shanghai Box
    Howard Turk
    Shanghai, 1929. Jake Greenberg, the owner of a fashionable casino, is drawn into a daring British plot to steal a Japanese Enigma machine. The plan fails. Agents are murdered and Jake pursues the traitor who killed them. ...
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  • Steel Town
    Howard Turk
    1952. In the heat of a labor election, a leading candidate and a local reporter are murdered. The police arrest Max Eisen, a young and poor Jewish immigrant working in a steel mill. But Max finds allies. A famous lawyer helps him and his beautiful daughter takes an interest in his cause. Plus, an odd collection underworld characters and Max’s labor gang friends stand with him a...
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    22,09 €

  • The Second Enemy
    Howard Turk
    Shanghai, 1923. Jake Greenberg, an American expatriate, is nearly gunned down on the steps of his fashionable casino. Inches away, a powerful warlord is killed. The police show little interest. Looking into the murder, Jake meets Claire Turner, a savvy and attractive newspaper reporter. They agree to work together. But soon others are killed, including a close friend, and both ...
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    23,34 €

  • West of Shanghai
    Howard Turk
    China, 1921. Jake Greenberg has just delivered guns to Mao-lin. War is imminent and the city has been shaken by the brutal murder of a famous American missionary. Jake must find the murderer as enemy airplanes begin bombing the city. ...
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    24,16 €

  • Lost in Shanghai
    Howard Turk
    1937. Jewish refugees flood Shanghai. One of them, a Jewish scientist carrying stolen Nazi secrets, is pursued by the local Gestapo. He, his young daughter, and a brave American woman must escape violence and intrigue and get to America. ...
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    41,79 €

  • The Last Train
    Howard Turk
    Winter, 1919, Siberia in the chaos of the Russian Civil War. Jake Greenberg, investigating the murder of three Americans, escapes on the last train from Omsk on the Transsiberian RR, fighting blizzards, and partisans, while hunting the murderer on board. ...
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    40,53 €