num_pages: 190
description: The Smack Man is the fourth of Nelson DeMille's novels about NYPD Sergeant Joe Ryker. It was first published in 1975 with the protagonist originally as Joe Keller. Then republished in 1989 with the author listed as Jack Cannon. The novel focuses on Joe Ryker's attempt to stop a murderer from poisoning illegal drugs coming into New York City.
language: English
title: The Smack Man
titlecomplete: The Smack Man
genres: Mystery
ratings_count: 25
series: Joe Ryker
publisher: Grafton