1987 "First Edition" stated on copyright page; William Morrow publishers, New York; hardbound in grey and timberwolf boards with silver lettering along spine; very good condition with unmarked pages; dust jacket very good.
 
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"Jim Yamasaki solves problems--quickly and with a brutal finality. It's a skill he picked up in Vietnam, on unofficial patrols deep into enemy territory, and polished over the years on Hawaii's drug routes. When four Mormon missionaries are killed in a field of the island's most lucrative cash crop. Yamasaki assesses the situation and acts with a cold ferocity. It's the kind of decisiveness that made Jim Yamasaki a good Marine and a first-rate cop---professional credentials essential to a joint venture with the biggest distributor of controlled substances on the Big Island....."