The Specialist novel by John Shirley
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"The Specialist" is a 1990 action-thriller novel by John Shirley about a professional assassin whose lethal skills and moral conflicts drive a violent tale of revenge and betrayal.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
action-thriller novel
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novel ⓘ |
| author | John Shirley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsElement |
crime
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suspense ⓘ violence ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| genre |
action fiction
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thriller fiction ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | John Shirley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose ⓘ |
| hasNationalityOfAuthor | American ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | late 20th century literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacterOccupation | professional assassin ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | violent tale of revenge and betrayal ⓘ |
| protagonistTrait |
highly skilled killer
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morally conflicted ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1990 ⓘ |
| settingType | contemporary ⓘ |
| theme |
betrayal
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moral conflict ⓘ revenge ⓘ |
| workOfAuthor | John Shirley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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