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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.
Complete order of Warren Murphy books in Publication Order and Chronological Order.
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] . Over 150 novels have been published.
"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."
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.
Sep 4, 2015 · Warren Murphy was an American author, most famous as the co-creator of The Destroyer series, the basis for the film Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins. He worked as a reporter and editor and after service during the Korean War, he drifted into politics.
The Destroyer Series centers around the adventures of Remo Williams. Remo is a Newark, N.J. police officer who gets framed for a drug dealer’s 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.
