It is the summer of 1942 and what our historians have called the Incredible Victory in the Battle of Midway has become a horrendous disaster in the world. Two of Americaβs handful of carriers in the Pacific have blundered into a Japanese submarine picket line and have been sunk, while a third is des
Rising Sun
β Scribed by Michael Crichton
- Publisher
- Lisa's E-Book Collection;Knopf
- Year
- 1992;1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 210 KB
- Edition
- 9. Aufl
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
SUMMARY:
During the grand opening celebration of the new American headquarters of an immense Japanese conglomerate, the dead body of a beautiful woman is found. The investigation begins, and immediately becomes a headlong chase through a twisting maze of industrial intrigue and a violent business battle that takes no prisoners. From the Paperback edition.
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