The Miko
The incredible saga that began with Eric Van Lustbader's The Ninja, the blockbuster bestseller that set a new standard for exotic intrigue, now continues with The Miko. A revered sensei is brutally murdered by his favorite student, the only female student in this ancient jogo in the mountaintops of Japan. The murderess is Miko, a sorceress, indescribably beautiful, overpoweringly sensual, possessing incomprehensible powers. The murder of the beloved sensei is only the beginning of a deadly mission: she plans to use her powers to destry Nicholas Linnear.
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Eric Van Lustbader
Eric Van Lustbader (born 1946) is a writer of fantasy and thriller novels.
Eric Van Lustbader was born and raised in Greenwich Village in 1946. He is the author of more than twenty-five best-selling novels, including The Ninja, in which he introduced Nicholas Linnear, one of modern fiction's most beloved and enduring heroes. The Ninja was sold to 20th CenturyFox, to be made into a major motion picture. His novels have been translated into over twenty languages.
Nicholas Linnear
Nicholas Linnear consists of seven primary books, and includes one additional book that complement the series but is not considered mandatory reads. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.

