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  2. David Morrell - Wikipedia

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    David Morrell (born April 24, 1943) is a Canadian-American author whose debut 1972 novel First Blood, later adapted as the 1982 film of the same name, went on to spawn the successful Rambo franchise starring Sylvester Stallone. [1] He has written 28 novels, and his work has been translated into 30 languages. [2]

  3. First Blood (novel) - Wikipedia

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    First Blood is a 1972 American action-thriller novel by David Morrell about a troubled homeless Vietnam War veteran, known only by his last name of Rambo, who wages a brutal one-man war against local and state police in Kentucky.

  4. The Hundred-Year Christmas - Wikipedia

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    The Hundred-Year Christmas is a fantasy novel by David Morrell, who is best known for being the creator of John Rambo in his earlier novel First Blood. [1] The Hundred-Year Christmas was first published in 1983 by Donald M. Grant in an edition of 700 copies, which were signed and numbered.

  5. The Fifth Profession - Wikipedia

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    Morrell then goes on to cite these two particular events; the Japanese tale of the Forty-seven rōnin, telling of the honor and devotion of the bodyguards of a Lord Asano, a daimyō or minor lord, even beyond his death; and the Battle of Maldon, in particular the Anglo-Saxon poem of the same name, detailing the unfailing loyalty of the ...

  6. The Brotherhood of the Rose - Wikipedia

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    The Brotherhood of the Rose tells the story of Saul and Chris, two orphans from Philadelphia. They are adopted by a man named Elliot, who treats the boys like his own children and raises them to become assassins, but when a mission goes wrong for Saul, and Chris is involved in an international incident, they begin to question their lives and their missions, and start to see Eliot in a new light.

  7. Double Image (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Double Image is a noir thriller from Morrell set in modern-day Los Angeles. It tells the story of a war photographer named Mitch Coltrane, who decides to give up photographing atrocities after an assignment in Bosnia nearly costs him his life.

  8. Morrell beats Agbeko in second-round TKO at Armory - AOL

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    Morrell went to 10-0 for his pro career by stopping Sena Agbeko (28-3) on a TKO at 1:43 of the second round. The largest crowd announced for a boxing card at the remodeled Armory — 5,347 ...

  9. List of films adapted into novels - Wikipedia

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    Author Catalog / ISBN Publisher Date Notes Wes Craven's New Nightmare: David Bergantino 0-812-55166-4/ 978-0-812-55166-2: Tor Books 1994 Third installment in the Nightmare on Elm Street series, adapted from the eighth film. The Wicker Man: Robin Hardy, Anthony Shaffer: 0307382761: Crown Publishing Group: 1978 [95]