Can
Remo Williams
short-circuit a
killer who's
dangerous,
demented, and
rechargeable?

KILLING
MACHINE

What do you get when you cross a maniac with a microwave? An army experiment gone wrong - and a walking power plant with a compulsion to kill.

Complete with optical sensors, capacitors and rechargeable batteries, Elizu Roote has been transformed to a bionic monster whose death zaps are nothing sort of...electrifying.

Not even a body trained to the perfection that is Sinanju can withstand a jolt from this human lightning bug.  Remo's in  coma and now it's up to Chiun and Dr. Smith to find a way to short out this live wire's lethal charge. ASAP. With death pouring like hellfire from his metal-plated fingertips, Roote just keeps on killing and killing and...

 

Hopefully the book will be better than this tripe!  "Just keeps killing and killing and....?????"  Who writes these synopses, the publisher's 12 year old nephew? 

My comments...

Well, the book was better - a lot better in fact.  We have another character that's going to return for an encore (I'll guess in the late 120's), Remo and Chiun back to the father/son routine that's been missing for a while, and Smith back out in the field.  One of the best in a while!