Line of Succession — Warren Murphy; Richard Sapir

ANYTHING REMO COULD DO, EVIL COULD DO BETTER

Remo and Chiun were in shock, and their jobs with CURE in jeopardy, as a mysterious rival beat them to the punch again and again by saving the two Presidential candidates from assassination. Even worse, this same awesome adversary was clearly out to thwart Remo's claim to succeeding Chiun as Master of Sinanju. Could Chiun be responsible for the creation of this monstrous figure? And what chance would Remo have against a fiendish foe who knew the way to make the Destroyer self-destruct? The other big question was the blonde beauty who showed up with a child she claimed belonged to Remo. Both Remo's and Chiun's pasts were catching up to them with a vengeance--in a race against time and terror, the finish line looked like their dead end....