The Agent of Death

"The Death Squad" redirects here. For the 1974 television film, see The Death Squad (film).

The Agent of Death is the third of Nelson DeMille's novels about NYPD Sergeant Joe Ryker. It was published in 1974, and then republished in 1989 with the DeMille pseudonym Jack Cannon as the author and The Death Squad as the title. The story focuses on Ryker's attempt to stop an unstable CIA assassin in New York City.^[1]

The Agent of Death

First edition
Author	Nelson DeMille
Language	English
Publisher	Leisure Books
Publication date	1975
Publication place	United States
Preceded by	The Hammer of God
Followed by	The Smack Man