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Author
Series
[Jake Grafton novels] volume 1
Publisher
Naval Institute
Pub. Date
c1986.
Language
English
Description
In Flight of the Intruder Jake Grafton is an A-6 Intruder pilot during the Vietnam War who flies his bomber on sorties past enemy flak and SAM missiles, and then must maneuver his plane, often at night, onto the relatively small deck of an aircraft carrier. Former Navy flyer Stephen Coonts gives an excellent sense of the complexities of modern air raids and how nerve-wracking it is, even for the best airmen, to technically solve sudden problems over...
3) Pirate alley
Author
Series
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
A luxurious vacation cruise to the exotic locales of the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden turns into a nightmare for passengers and crew when their ship is suddenly attacked and captured by a band of bloodthirsty Somali pirates. A rescue mission fails, leaving the decks covered in blood. The pirates threaten to execute all the hostages unless they are paid $200 million within seven days. But information gleaned from a captured Al Qaeda operative indicates...
4) The assassin
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Rogue CIA agent Tommy Carmellini is called in by a desperate president to break up a deadly partnership between a renegade Mafia boss and ruthless al-Qaeda leader Abu Qasim, who is offering a fortune in exchange for a horrific terrorist attack on New York City.
5) The traitor
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Formats
Description
The death of a French intelligence agent on an Air France flight to Amman, Jordan, is the trigger that launches Tommy Carmellini's latest adventure. Within the European Union, the national espionage agencies are fiercely competing for supremacy against each other--and the CIA. When the Americans discover that the director of the French agency has secret investments in the Bank of Palestine, alarm bells go off. To investigate, the Americans bring Jake...
6) America
Author
Series
[Jake Grafton novels] volume 9
Publisher
St. Martin's
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
Dispatched on a trial run, NASA's SuperAegis satellite has been created as the foundation of an international antimissle defense system. But moments after dispatch, it vanishes. Rear Admiral Jake Grafton fears something worse than a grave malfunction--he suspects sabotage... The USS America--the world's most technically advanced nuclear submarine--is launched on its maiden voyage. Then shortly after steaming out of harbor, the unthinkable...
7) The disciple
Author
Series
[Tommy Carmellini series] volume 4
Publisher
St. Martin's
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Iran is much closer to having operational nuclear weapons than the CIA believes, and Iran's president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, has a plan. With twelve nuclear warheads mounted on twelve missiles, he will make Iran a martyr nation; then he will lead the world's Muslims in a holy war against the nonbelievers. However, the Americans have a secret weapon in a group of Iranian dissidents, including a brother and sister determined to avenge the death of their...
Author
Series
[Tommy Carmellini series] volume 1
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Liars and Thieves is Stephen Coonts as you've never seen him before-a story as chilling as it is unforgettable. Tommy Carmellini, a CIA operative who is unafraid to walk both sides of the law to attain his objective, uncovers a dark conspiracy that leads to the highest levels of the American government-and to a ruthless manipulator who will stop at nothing to keep a decades-old secret. Liars and Thieves opens as Carmellini is sent to post guard duty...
9) Under siege
Author
Series
[Jake Grafton novels] volume 4
Publisher
Pocket
Pub. Date
c1990.
Language
English
Description
With Flight of the Intruder, Final Flight and The Minotaur, Stephen Coonts has established himself as one of the nation's premier novelists of technological suspense thrillers. Following the Summer '90 release of the major film version of Flight of the Intruder, the pool of Coonts fans will surely increase. Coonts' hero Jake Grafton is back in D.C. as the War on Drugs escalates to an unexpected climax.
10) The minotaur
Author
Series
[Jake Grafton novels] volume 3
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
c1989.
Language
English
Description
Jake finds himself drawn into a hunt for the Minotaur and his chilling motive for giving America's most precious defense secrets to the Russians.
11) Hong Kong
Author
Series
[Jake Grafton novels] volume 8
Publisher
St. Martin's
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
When political terrorists kidnap his wife during their Hong Kong vacation, Admiral Jake Grafton joins forces with agent Tommy Carmellini of CUBA and a group of Chinese freedom fighters to foil a dangerous international conspiracy.
12) Final flight
Author
Series
[Jake Grafton novels] volume 2
Publisher
DoubledayDell Pub
Pub. Date
1988.
Language
English
Description
The crew of the supercarrier U.S.S. United States stands to lose their nuclear cargo and their lives to an international terrorist, and only commander Jake Grafton can save them.
13) Cuba
Author
Series
[Jake Grafton novels] volume 7
Publisher
Media Books
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
14) Liberty
Author
Series
[Jake Grafton novels] volume 10
Publisher
St. Martin's
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Learning that a terrorist network has obtained easily transportable nuclear weapons and is being aided by an American traitor with access to the highest levels of government, Jake Grafton is given orders by the president to stop an attack. On a quiet park bench in Manhattan--just miles from the ruins of the World Trade Center--spymaster Jake Janos Illin delivers a chilling secret message to Jake Grafton: A rogue Russian general has sold four nuclear...
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