White Star

Author: James Shea (USA)
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Publish Date: 2006-07-29
Features: A highly readable translated novel requires two essential conditions: first, compelling content, and second, fluent translation. "Towards Classics" is meticulously translated by professional translators from both sides of the Taiwan Strait, with vivid and expressive language. The book selection for "Towards Classics" is jointly executed by senior editors and book lovers from both sides of the Taiwan Strait. From the vast sea of books over more than a century, they have carefully selected outstanding novels that should not be forgotten. As an important part of literature, novels undoubtedly have a large readership. Popular fiction, with its easy readability, has particularly become the mainstream of modern reading. These books were once shining stars on major bestseller lists and are now presented to readers once again through the corridors of time, hoping to invite you to share the joy of reading translated novels. This book is one of them.
A former sniper who once inspired fear, haunted by unknown psychological trauma, has retired and taken a job as a prosecutor in New York City, hoping for a peaceful life. However, a series of violent crimes occurring around him reveal that his former adversaries refuse to let him go. He is forced to fight back. Will he be as lucky as before? "White Star" is James Shea's transition from World War II military themes and is considered one of the three major sniper novels alongside "Point of Impact" and "Babylon Shadow." The detailed introduction to firearms knowledge and meticulous psychological portrayal are regarded as the major highlights of "White Star."