The second novel, "Choke Hold", was out October 31st, with "Dead Reckoning" to follow in April 2008 and "Killer Ratings" later that year. The first Tor novel, "The New Destroyer: Guardian Angel", was published in May 2007, as well as a re-release of three older novels in a collection called "The Best of the Destroyer". The last novel published by Gold Eagle, "Dragon Bones", came out in October 2006. Along with the change of publisher, author Somheil was dropped in favor of previous author Mullaney, who will co-write the novels with Warren Murphy. On July 11, 2006, it was announced that "The Destroyer" would be moving to Tor Books, part of the St. Tim Somheil was ghostwriter from #134 through #145. Jim Mullaney took over for novels #111-#131, followed by two more by Newton. When Murray left after novel #107, there were three novels without a steady ghostwriter (#108 & #110 by Mike Newton #109 by Alan Philipson).
After Sapir died, Murray continued the series until the late 1990s. In the late 1980s, Will Murray took over the responsibility of writing the series alone, after writing several of the books with either Murphy or Sapir. By the mid-1980s, Sapir returned to the series to write some more books. In the early 1980s, Murphy began using ghostwriters to help with the series, including his wife Molly Cochran. In the late 1970s, the relationship between the two men became tense, and Sapir left the series. The usual process was for one of them to begin the book and for the other to finish it. Early in the series, only one of them would write a book alone. The series was originally co-written by Warren Murphy and Richard Sapir. The series has lampooned almost every subject, including itself, over the years. The main characteristic that sets "The Destroyer" series apart from other adventure series is the political and social satire in almost every novel. The series, while action based, has several elements of fantasy, science fiction, espionage and mystery (not necessarily all in the same novel). Unlike "The Executioner" and similar series, "The Destroyer" cannot be strictly labeled as an adventure series. It was adapted into the 1985 feature film, "", starring Fred Ward as Williams. Along with Don Pendleton's " The Executioner" series, "The Destroyer" is one of the original and longest lasting men's adventure series.
The first novel was published in 1971, although the manuscript was written in 1963. government operative named Remo Williams. "The Destroyer" is a paperback series of novels created by Warren Murphy and Richard Sapir about a U.S.
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