Hvem var manden, som med alle midler – og for enhver pris – ville skabe et nynazistisk parti i Tyskland? Hvor fik han pengene fra? Nick Carter blev sat til at finde svarene. Han tog til Vesttyskland – og til yderst dramatiske begivenheder. Det begyndte med, at en en yacht eksploderede på Rhinen, fortsatte med et besøg på den anden side af muren og sluttede i et torturkammer på et gammelt middelalderslot ...Nick Carter-Killmaster er en samling hårdtslående spionromaner, hvor spændingen er i højsædet. De 261 bøger er skrevet af forskellige forfattere under det fælles pseudonym Nick Carter, som også er navnet på bogens hovedperson, agent N3 for det amerikanske spionbureau, AXE. Nick Carter er lige så dygtig til at jagte forbrydere, som han er til at forføre damer, og bøgerne er sprængfyldt med action.
Nick Carter is a house pseudonym used by Award, Ace, and later Jove, publishing for the series Nick Carter who later graduated to a special agent for the Killmaster novels, a series of 261+ spy adventures published from 1964 until late 1990s.
A great number of writers have written under the pen-name over the years, beginning in September 1886 when Nick Carter first appeared in the 'New York Weekly' in a 13-week serial, entitled 'The Old Detective's Pupil; or, The Mysterious Crime of Madison Square'.
The Nick Carter character was originally conceived by Ormond G. Smith, the son of one of the founders of Street & Smith, and realized by John R. Coryell.
Simple read of a spy trying to stop a Hitler like character from resurrecting Nazism. He of course Bond like gets every girl, but as cliche as it is, the story never slows down enough for it to matter. It does have a twist or two to keep you guessing a little as well.
A nice installment in the series, my second of many more I'm sure.
A nice rewrite of an old Pulp character. Recast more in the James Bond spy mode. Good quick men's adventure read. If you are looking for some fast paced action and adventure then this is a recommended read.