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Rising Sun (novel) - Definition and Overview

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Rising Sun is a book (ISBN 0394589424) written in 1992 by Michael Crichton about a murder in the Los Angeles headquarters of a Japanese business. It was issued as a paperback in New York by Ballantine Books.

As the grand opening party takes place in the very same building, Cheryl Lynn Austin, 23, is murdered on the 46th floor of the Nakamoto Tower in Los Angeles. The current liaison for the Japanese is Lieutenant Smith, a policeman who seeks help from his retired counterpart to unravel the case. Together with Captain John Connor, Smith unravels a web of accusations and lies, under which the answer to the murder is hiding...

This book has been made into the 1993 movie of the same name starring Sean Connery and Wesley Snipes.

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