Tento autor vytvářel poutavé thrillerové a fantasy romány, které často zkoumaly hlubší témata a složité zápletky. Jeho práce se vyznačovaly napínavým dějem a jedinečným stylistickým přístupem, který čtenáře vtáhl do svých světů. Kromě samostatných děl se podílel na vzniku velmi úspěšné série, která si získala široké publikum.
Shedding his identity at the end of World War II, a former Nazi spy finds his comfortable life threatened forty years later by the discovery of missing intelligence data and the perseverence of his daughter's lover, an FBI agent
The Far Arena is a novel by Richard Sapir, writing as Richard Ben Sapir. It chronicles the adventures of Eugeni, a Roman gladiator from Domitian's period, who, due to an unlikely series of events, is frozen in ice for 1900 years before being found by the Houghton Oil Company on a prospecting mission in the N. Atlantic. Lew McCardle is a geologist working for Houghton. While running a test drill, the machine accidentally uncovers a frozen body. Lew is given charge. He immediately calls his friend Semyon Petrovitch, a Soviet scientist. Petrovitch, who specializes in cryonics takes the body to be revived, explaining that it's easier to treat such a case as alive until it's proven life cannot be restored. The blood is pumped from it & various treatments are administered until, amazingly, it comes back to life. It spends the next 15 days in a deep sleep, muttering to itself. The mutterings are recorded, but no-one can figure out the language. Finally, Lew McCardle, who has eight years of Latin, sends for a Catholic nun, who joins him & Petrovitch on their quest to sort out the mysteries of the body.
American heiress Claire Andrews, Captain Harry Rawson of the Queen's Argyle Sutherlanders, and NYPD detective Artie Modelstein search worldwide for the Holy Grail, now camouflaged with gold and jewels
Black is not only beautiful, it's Ruby Gonzalez . . . the wild CIA lady with a sure cure for what ails Remo and Chiun. Remo Williams just can't seem to forget he was once a Newark cop. But when you're the Destroyer you do need a little humility. Yellow, the worth of gold, the texture of parchment, the color of the sun source itself . . . and, in the inscrutable, insuperable, Chiun, a veritable galaxy of wisdom and power. And fun at a riot. It will be all over when Southern idiots with whips and chains, and Northern madmen with money attempt to reduce business costs by raising slavery to new levels of efficiency. The Destroyer, with a little help from his two friends, proves that billions of dollars and armies of thugs just aren't enough. Then bucks and Ruby will do . . .
