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  1. Warren Burton Murphy (September 13, 1933 – September 4, 2015) was an American author, best known as the co-creator of The Destroyer series, the basis for the film Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins.

  2. Complete order of Warren Murphy books in Publication Order and Chronological Order.

  3. The Destroyer is a series of paperback novels about a U.S. government operative named Remo Williams, originally by Warren Murphy and Richard Sapir. The first novel was published in 1971, although the manuscript was completed on June 25, 1963. [1]

  4. "Murphy's work ranges from classic locked room mysteries to taut thrillers to the satire and raucous humor of The Destroyer and the Trace series... "He has served as a mentor and teacher to a whole generation of crime and thriller writers."

  5. The Destroyer Series centers around the adventures of Remo Williams. Remo is a Newark, N.J. police officer who gets framed for a drug dealers murder. Sentenced to death and on Death Row, he is offered the chance to stay alive by going along with plans to fake his death.

  6. The Destroyer Series. 155 primary works • 163 total works. Sentenced to death for a crime he didn’t commit, ex-cop Remo Williams is rescued from the electric chair and recruited by a secret government organization as an assassin, targeting criminals who are beyond the law. Remo’s trainer is a curmudgeonly old Korean named Chiun, whose ...

  7. All Books. As one of the most prolific authors of our age, Murphy has written in numerous genres. A master of both series works and stand-alone novels; he has garnered critical acclaim, national awards and an ever growing fan base. These pages present a sampling of his works and links to buy them.

  8. Sep 18, 2015 · “Everyone knew why Remo Williams was going to die,” was how Warren Murphy and Dick Sapir began “Created, the Destroyer,” their first gritty thriller, in 1963.

  9. Warren Murphy. Writer: Lethal Weapon 2. Warren Murphy was born in Jersey City, where he worked as a reporter and editor. After the Korean war, he drifted into politics, "but when everybody I worked for went to jail, I thought God was sending me a message to find a new line of work." The first Destroyer novel followed soon after.

  10. www.imdb.com › name › nm0614775Warren Murphy - IMDb

    Warren Murphy. Writer: Lethal Weapon 2. Warren Murphy was born in Jersey City, where he worked as a reporter and editor. After the Korean war, he drifted into politics, "but when everybody I worked for went to jail, I thought God was sending me a message to find a new line of work." The first Destroyer novel followed soon after.

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