The Rangoon Man

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The Rangoon Man
AuthorJack Canon
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
GenreSuspense, adventure fiction, spy romance [1]
Publisher Jove Books
Publication date
1988 [1]
Pages192 [1]
ISBN 9780515096811
Preceded byBolivan Heat [1]  
Followed byCode Name Cobra [1]  

The Rangoon Man is the 240th novel in the long-running Nick Carter-Killmaster series. [2] It was written by Jack Canon. [3]

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Publishing history

The book was first published in September 1988. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 The Rangoon Man. Jove Books. 5 May 1988. ISBN   978-0-515-09681-1 . Retrieved 26 June 2022 via Google Books.
  2. Serial Vigilantes of Paperback Fiction: An Encyclopedia from Able Team to Z-Comm. Brad Mengel, McFarland. 2009. p105
  3. http://www.spyguysandgals.com/sgShowAuthor.asp?ScanAuthor=Canon_Jack [ dead link ]