The name tommy carmellini refers to a series of novels written by stephen coonts. Others have complained that the approach takes them out of the fictitious world stephen coonts has created. Since then, the series has only become more popular with each installment about. Master of suspense stephen coonts is at the top of his game in this highflying trilogy full of ufos, futuristic tech. Publishers weekly after one of the most contentious and divisi. Stephen coonts first novelflight of the intruderwas a smash bestseller that spent over six months on the new york times bestseller list and has became. Deborah coonts born deborah buell is an american novelist and lawyer best known for her lucky otoole las vegas adventures series of romantic, humorous mystery novels. Savage planet mp3 cd audiobook, mp3 audio, unabridged. The saucer series ebook by stephen coonts rakuten kobo. Since then he has written more than 20 books including ones in the jake grafton novel series, saucer series, deep black series, and tommy carmellini series. Veteran naval aviator stephen coonts shook up the actionadventure game with his 1986 bestseller, flight of the intruder. Stephen coonts has started a new series of novels starring tommy carmellini, another indication that its unlikely that well see any more jake grafton books. A motion picture based on the book was released in 1991. A former naval aviator and vietnam combat veteran, he is a graduate of west virginia university and the.
A former naval aviator and vietnam combat veteran, he is the author of the assassin, the disciple, libertys last stand, the armageddon file, and sixteen national bestsellers including flight of the intruder, which was made into a major motion picture. Author stephen coonts bio and signed books vj books. Stephen coonts books list of books by author stephen coonts. Stephen coonts is the author of 14 new york times bestsellers, the first of which was the classic flying tale, flight of the intruder. Savage planet by stephen coonts available from rakuten kobo. His writings are thoughtprovoking and people all around the globe are fond of whatever he pens down. Stephen coonts paperback 5 book lot suspense thriller novels free shipping complete set 10 stephen coonts war military thriller books jake grafton. Coonts has also written several other series and standalone novels, but is best known for the grafton books. Buy the armageddon file tommy carmellini series by stephen coonts isbn.
Jake grafton is one of the series of that include technothriller books by american writer stephen coonts. The deep black series of cowritten novels came about because coonts couldnt write quickly enough to fill the demand for his works. A jake grafton novel jake grafton series book 1 jun 27, 2006. Born in 1946, stephen paul coonts grew up in buckhannon, west virginia, a coalmining town of 6,000 population on the. Coonts has several series, including jake grafton and tommy carmellini. The majority of his books have made their way to the new york times bestseller list. Stephen coonts first novelflight of the intruderwas a smash bestseller that spent over six months on the new york times bestseller list and has became an instant classic. Readalikes for stephen coonts if you like stephen coonts try these authors. He earned the navys distinguished flying cross medal for his naval air service during the vie. Stephen coonts is the author of sixteen new york times bestsellers, the first of which was the classic aviation fiction thriller flight of the intruder. Stephen coonts delivers another highpowered, politicallycharged thriller that is not to be missed. Stephen coonts is a septuagenarian american penman.
Stephen coonts deep black conspiracy, cowritten with jim defelice, is the sixth book in this technothriller series. Below is a list of all of stephen coonts novels in order of publication as well as in chronological order. Stephen coonts was born in 1946 and grew up in buckhannon, west virginia. A jake grafton novel, stephen coonts,0312253419, book, good. Since then, the series has only become more popular with each installment about fighterpilot hero jake cool hand grafton. Directed by john milius, the film starred danny glover, alongside costars brad johnson, and willem dafoe. A bit less richly imagined and thought out, however, than richard phillips the rho agenda second ship series, which must owe a debt to coonts work here.
These ten novels take jake grafton from a young navy attack pilot flying a6s during the vietnam war. Stephen coonts has made a living out of producing some of the best heartpounding thrillers on the market. Lee and i love thrillers so much that i actually write them for a living. Coonts published his first novel, flight of the intruder, in 1986, which was adapted as into a film in 1991. Coonts joined the us navy hard on the heels of graduating from west virginia university in the late 1960s. Of the 3 written with defelice, this is the 2nd that hit the trash and the 3rd just barely escaped. I will not buy another book coauthored by this guy. 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. See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions.
The tommy carmellini series starts strong, at least with regards to the opinions of readers. Tommy carmellini audiobooks listen to the full series. But when hes assigned a desk job in the pentagon as the head of a topsecret stealth bomber program, his nerve is tested as never before. I have read everything that coonts has written and they are all good.
Coonts grew up in buckhannon, west virginia, a small coalmining town, and earned a b. Get a book with all the info below, plus a full biography, extra series details, page counts, star ratings, checklist, alternative titles, fun facts, etc. He has also written a few standalone novels, nonfiction books and short stories. It is spinoff of the jake grafton series, as coonts felt he had done all he could with the grafton character and moved on currently, the tommy carmellini series consists of four books. Thats why there are titles from my angel of darkness series dotted about this site book sales help to cover running costs. He majored in political science at west virginia university, graduating in 1968 with an a. However, as it progresses, reader opinions begin to shift. He has written series of thrillers rich with suspense and adventure. I will definitely look forward to that, even though feeling unable to award more stars here. Stephen coonts born july 19, 1946 is an american thriller and suspense novelist.
His books include the disciple, the assassin, and the deep black and saucers series, among many other bestsellers. In this exhilarating departure, coonts takes readers on an imaginative journey into space that is as. Tommy carmellini who dazzled thriller fans in stephen coonts cubaand liberty is the cias top man for jobs that require extreme stealth, breakingandentering skills, and splitsecond, sometimes lethal, decisions. Stephen coonts has earned an extraordinary worldwide reputation with his military thrillers featuring jake grafton, one of the most popular and recognizable characters in contemporary suspense fiction. This is the 10th and presumably final book in the jake grafton series, with jake announcing his retirement at the end of the book. Coonts still does a nice job of keeping the pacing steady, but fans of his series may notice this ones a bit slower than theyre used to. If you like fingernailbiting suspense and rock em, sock em action, youll love this series about a covert cia team that fights bad guys all over the globe. With the ussr on the brink of dissolution, a vast nuclear arsenal is suddenly ripe for the taking by mercenaries, rogue nations, and insane russian nationalists. A jake grafton novel ebook written by stephen coonts. Some people appreciate the way stephen uses real events and characters in the books. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards.
And if you are familiar with coonts books, then you will know that tommy carmellinis first appearance was in the jake grafton books before he was spun off into his own series tommy carmellini is a former jewel thief who became a cia contractor. Stephen coonts is a wellknown american author who wrote many books throughout his career. Stephen coonts is the author of the disciple, the assassin, and the deep black and saucers series, among many other bestsellers. Author stephen coontss complete list of books and series in order, with the latest releases, covers, descriptions and availability. Coonts was born in july 1946 in buckhannon, west virginia state. He has been a taxi driver and policeman but this is overshadowed by his military life. Welcome to series books in order where youll find info on all the best thriller authors and their books. Jake grafton series, tommy carmellini series, saucer series, deep black series, all short stories, standalone novels, and. Hello select your address best sellers todays deals new releases books electronics todays deals new releases books electronics. Get the best deals on stephen coonts signed books when you shop the largest online selection at.
Stephen coonts is the author of many new york times bestselling books that have been translated and published around the world. The complete series list for saucer stephen coonts. All in all, stephen coonts delivers another fun, tornfromtheheadlines thriller that almost feels a little too real for comfort. Stephen coonts and master aviation historian barrett tillman have teamed up to write a riveting history of the aerial campaign against the most difficult target in north vietnam, the dragons jaw, the bridge at thanh hoa that spanned the ma river. Tommy carmellini is a series of books by american novelist stephen coonts. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read liberty. Discover book depositorys huge selection of stephen coonts books online. Stephen coonts jake grafton series the red horsemanpromoted to deputy director of a new u. If you are familiar with stephen coonts, then you know that he primarily writes actionpacked military fiction. Stephen coonts jake grafton series the minotaurnaval pilot jake grafton flies fighter jets with ice water in his veins.
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