Rising Tiger
Author: Brad Thor
Publisher: Emily Bestler Books
ISBN: 9781982182151
Brad Thor’s latest blockbuster novel, Rising Tiger, offers an insight on the tension of the Chinese-Indian border conflict.
coolreads # Retro Books # Masters of War
Masters of War
Author: Chris Ryan
Publisher: Coronet
ISBN: 9781444706499
Year published: 2014
The book starts with the brutal killing of an elderly man in Paris by a suicide bomber. Then all members of the killer’s family are murdered. This hard-hitting opener gives way to the introduction of Chris Ryan’s new lead character, SAS trooper Danny Black, who has just completed a gruelling tour of duty in north Africa. As soon as that job is over, Danny is ordered into another, with hardly any respite in between.
coolreads # Retro Books # Code of Conduct
Code of Conduct
Author: Brad Thor
Publisher: Atria Books
Year Published: 2015
Brad Thor’s 14th Scot Harvath novel tackles a new angle readers have yet to see in the rough and tumble world of the former Navy Seal turned covert counterterrorism operative. After an anonymous video makes its way to America, what is depicted is nothing short of devastating. An entire African village destroyed by fire, purposely torched for reasons unknown. Harvath is then dispatched as a favour to the sponsor of the clinic in the village by the President and finds himself in the jungles of Congo as he tries to find out what’s been going on.
coolreads # Retro Books # Spymaster
Spymaster
Author: Brad Thor
Publisher: Pocket Books
ISBN: 9781476789422
Year Published: 2018
With the theme of vengeance as the core motivation in this thriller, Brad Thor has weaved another exciting adventure for Scot Harvath, a former US Navy Seal counter-terrorism operative. He’s the key agent in a private, alternative CIA group created and headed by Reed Carlton, a legend in US intelligence who came out of retirement to correct serious flaws in US intelligence operations.
coolreads # Retro Books # The Persona Protocol
The Persona Protocol
Author: Andy McDermott
Publisher: headline
ISBN: 9780755380701
Year Punlished: 2013
For The Persona Protocol, Andy McDermott offers readers something out of the ordinary. However, no expense is spared, nor gadget or mode of transport unavailable, as the characters go about their business of saving the world – from terrorists after the ultimate weapon. Fortunately, our heroes have the ultimate device to stop them - in the form of Adam Gray, the spy extraordinaire. In person, he appears bland, wiped of memories, experiences and personality.
coolreads # Retro Books # Missing - A Private Novel
Missing - A Private Novel
Authors: James Patterson & Katheryn Fox
Publisher: Grand Central
ISBN: 9781455568147
Year Published: 2016
MISSING is part of James Patterson’s ever-expanding Private series, which concerns the world’s largest private security and information agency. It is set in Australia around the Private Sydney headquarters.
coolreads # Retro Books # The Fix
The Fix
Author: David Baldacci
Publisher: Fan Books
ISBN: 9781509848270
Year Published: 2017
Amos Decker is not your average FBI agent. His size is the first thing that stands out, as Decker has a massive, hulk-like figure and still has the frame and body size that carried him to the NFL, where an injury ended his playing days.
coolreads # Retro Books # The Last Patriot
The Last Patriot
Author: Brad Thor
Publisher: Pocket Books
ISBN: 9781416543848
Year Published: 2008
Bestselling author Brad Thor's thriller in which Navy SEAL turned covert Homeland Security operative Scot Harvath must race against time to find an ancient secret that has the power to stop militant Islam from pursuing its confrontational jihad wars. This is because he has uncovered by accident, a long hidden secret about a revelation by Prophet Mohammed that would shake up the Islamic world when he helped save an Islamic scholar, Anthony Nichols, from a car bomb during his holiday in Paris with his girlfriend, Tracy Hastings.
coolreads # Retro Books # The Forgotten
The Forgotten
Author: David Baldacci
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780230762923
Year Published: 2012
A sequel to Zero Day, The Forgotten by David Baldacci, features John Puller, an Army CID agent who is disciplined, patriotic, and has a strong moral character. A combat veteran, Puller is the man the US Army relies on to investigate the toughest crimes facing the nation.
coolreads # Retro Books # The Cult of Osiris
The Cult of Osiris
Author: Andy McDermott
Publisher: Headline
ISBN: 9780755354634
Year Published: 2010
Andy McDermott's novel, The Cult of Osiris, is the fifth instalment in Nina Wilde and Eddie Chase's adventure. This time, the story is set in Egypt.