He is the author of more than twentyfive bestselling novels, including the ninja, in which he introduced nicholas linnear, one of modern fictions most beloved and enduring heroes. The ninja a panther book paperback june 30, 1981 by eric van lustbader author. The film was a hit in movies all around the world and its success built recognition for eric van lustbader as an author to an international audience. Read unlimited books and audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and android. Titles in the series the ninja the miko white ninja the kaisho floating city second skin the death and life of nicholas linnear the oligarchs daughter. The ninja novel was written in 1980 by eric van lustbader and is a tale of revenge, love and murder. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Nicholas linnear, the protagonist of eric van lustbaders 1980 novel the.
Eric van lustbader audiobooks download instantly today. The ninja by eric van lustbader book read online scribd. Eric van lustbader books list of books by author eric. Raised in japan by a british father and a chinese mother, young nicholas linnear felt at home only in the dojo, where he gave himself over to mastering ninjutsuthe ancient art of the ninja.
The bourne legacy, the bourne betrayal, the bourne sanction, the bourne deception, the bourne objective, the bourne dominion, and the bourne retribution. This is the first book i read by eric van lustbader, its the first book i read in the nicholas linnear series. The author blends a number of known themes together. Eric van lustbader is the author of more than twentyfive bestselling novels, including new york times bestsellers the ninja and the testament. Eric van lustbader is the author of numerous bestselling novels including the nicholas linnear series, first daughter, blood trust, and the international bestsellers featuring jason bourne. The ninja nicholas linnear, book 1 by eric van lustbader book cover, description, publication history. Buy the ninja by eric van lustbader online at alibris. Buy the ninja new edition by lustbader, eric van isbn. The book is divided into five parts, called rings, as an apparent homage to. Van lustbader is also famous for writing short stories.
See all books authored by eric van lustbader, including robert ludlums the bourne betrayal, and robert ludlums the bourne legacy, and more on. I praise the author for explaining certain important plot points from the first two books which helped me understand the history of nicholas. The book is divided into five parts, called rings, as an apparent homage to miyamoto musashis the book of five rings. The ninja nicholas linnear, book 1 by eric van lustbader. Read the ninja by eric van lustbader for free with a 30 day free trial. For me, back in 1980, i was so impressed by the ninja that i spent the next few years steadily reading my way through about 75% of mr van lustbader s other books. Over years of training, he ascended to the highest ranks imaginable until a. Order of eric van lustbader books eric van lustbader is an american novelist who specializes in thriller and fantasy novels.
He is the author of several series, including the pearl saga, the sunset warrior cycle, china maroc, ninja cycle and he has continued the jason bourne series following the passing of robert ludlum. This book achieved considerable success and in 2012 the book was made into a film starring hollywood superstar, matt damon. Eric van lustbader was born and raised in greenwich village. The new york timesbestselling novel in which a martial artists past returns to haunt himin the shape of a ninja.