Authors with similar writing style to stephen coonts. Jake grafton takes his wife, callie, along when the u. Hong kong by stephen coonts overdrive rakuten overdrive. He majored in political science at west virginia university, graduating in 1968 with an a. He earned the navys distinguished flying cross medal for his naval air service during the vie. He has been a taxi driver and policeman but this is overshadowed by his military life. Hong kong is stephen coonts eighth novel starring jake grafton, todays most popular actionadventure hero.
Stephen coonts is the author of the disciple, the assassin, and the deep black and saucers series, among many other bestsellers. Cole has become an internet billionaire, and a major political donor. In the years since, coonts has produced a number of bestselling series, including the saucer series, the jake grafton. He is recognized by modern critics as one of the most innovative writers of his generation. They are fun, exciting and make wish i was there to help. His novels have been published around the world and translated into. Stephen coonts ebooks epub and pdf downloads ebookmall. The conquest anthologies combat on glorious wings victory war in the air nonfictionothers. A list of my published works stephen coonts journal. A jake grafton novel by coonts, stephen hardcover 5 out of 5 stars 1 product rating 1 product ratings hong kong. Discount prices on books by stephen coonts, including titles like the russia account. Now its hong kong, in another steadfast speculative thriller. Publishers weekly after one of the most contentious and divisi. Jake grafton is a series of technothriller novels by american author stephen coonts.
Stephen coonts is the author of sixteen new york times bestsellers, the first of which was the classic. Crane began writing at the age of four and had published several articles by the age of 16. Stephen coonts net worth short bio, age, height, weight. Fortunes of war is a fastpaced, actionpacked story from new york times bestselling author stephen coonts. The first book in the series, flight of the intruder, was adapted into a film in 1991 and starred danny glover and willem dafoe.
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The first six books of the deep black series were coauthored with jim defelice. Coonts was born in july 1946 in buckhannon, west virginia state. The real book spy a headlineinspired thriller with a conservative slant. Stephen coonts stephen coonts is an american thriller and suspense novelist. Martin cruz smith was born in pennsylvania in 1942. Following the success of his new york times bestseller, cuba, stephen coonts once again combines masterful storytelling with a frighteningly plausible scenario set in one of the worlds most volatile hot spots. After the collapse of their economy, fanatic japanese nationalists take matters into their own hands and, with the approval of the prime minister, launch an attack on russia. Order of jake grafton books jake grafton is a series of technothriller novels by american author stephen coonts. Stephen coonts was born in 1946 and grew up in buckhannon, west virginia. A list of all stephen coontss series in reading order. I just finished reading the 10th in the series they were all good but hong kong wasnt the best so i couldnt give it any more than a 4. Now, this master of fulltilt, blockbuster suspense turns into a lush setting 90 miles from u.
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Stephen coonts books list of books by stephen coonts. Coonts was originally an aviator in the us army during the vietnam war, which he has parlayed into his current career as a novelist. Grafton has risen to rear admiral, commanding a us aircraft carrier. His first novel, the classic flying tale flight of the intruder, spent more than six months at the top of the new york times bestseller list. Dec 29, 2015 discover book depositorys huge selection of stephen coonts books online. Thriller writer stephen coonts began his writing career with the 1986 vietnam war bestseller flight of the intruder, which introduced the character jake grafton, and was inspired by his own experiences flying an a6 intruder plane in vietnam. The series was then spun off into tommy carmellini series. Stephen coonts grew up in buckhannon, west virginia, a small coalmining town. Coonts grew up in buckhannon, west virginia, a small coalmining town, and earned a b. Sometimes the stories get a little over the top but coonts skill as a writer saves them. Abu qasim, the ruthless and cunning al qaeda leader who nearly succeeded in blowing up a meeting of the g8 in paris, has escaped from the grasp of the americans and is plotting his next move.
Jake grafton series 11 primary works 15 total works stephen coonts first novel flight of the intruder was a smash bestseller that spent over six months on the new york times bestseller list and has became an instant classic. In this story coonts focuses on hong kong in the first few years following chines reacquisition of the island the uk. Cuba stephen coonts bestelling novels takes readers into the heart of harrowing, pulsepounding action, whether on land, on sea, or in the air. Stephen coonts signed books for sale in stock ebay. He dared not move if i dont relax, shes going to smell me. Bound by secret protocol to come to russias aid in the event. Stephen coonts delivers another highpowered, politicallycharged thriller that is not to be missed.
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The first novel in this series, flight of the intruder, was actually adapted into a movie in 1991 and it starred willem dafoe and danny glover. The us consulgeneral in hong kong, virgil tiger cole, was jake graftons bombardiernavigator during the vietnam war, and both have come a long way since. The series was spun off into the tommy carmellini series stephen coonts jake grafton series consists of 10 novels. Government sends jake grafton to hong kong to find out how deeply the u. Directed by john milius, the film starred danny glover, alongside costars brad johnson, and willem dafoe. Tommy carmellini not only appears in his own series, but also in the jake grafton novels cuba, hong kong, america and liberty. Stephen coonts deep black by stephen coonts alibris. Stephen coonts is a septuagenarian american penman. A jake grafton novel by coonts, stephen and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. In the finale of coonts s last novel the traitor, the ruthless and brilliant al qaeda leader who nearly succeeded in blowing up a meeting of the group of 7 in paris slipped the noose and escaped.
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