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Pulitzer prize winner stephen hunter is famous for his novels featuring both bob lee swagger and earl swagger, and the apparent new hero ray cruz. Seventytwoyearold retired sniper bob lee swagger watches the prairie from his rocking chair in idaho, neither expecting nor wanting to see anyone. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. In 2003, he received the pulitzer prize for distinguished criticism before retiring as chief film critic of the washington post. About the book the explosive new york times bestseller by stephen hunter that sends exmarine sniper bob lee swagger into the thick of an fbi investigation and features some of the greatest gunfights ever to grace the page. He is best known for the popular bob lee swagger series of thrillers. Dec 29, 2009 the explosive new york times bestseller by stephen hunter that sends exmarine sniper bob lee swagger into the thick of an fbi investigation and features some of the greatest gunfights ever to grace the page. The novel centers on bob lee swagger, the best marine sniper in the vietnam war. He joined the washington post as its movie critic in 1997 and won the. These are books such as black light, i, sniper, point of impact. He has written several novels, published two collections of film.
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Bob lee swagger the nailer, a master sniper in the usa. I, sniper book by stephen hunter official publisher page. Game of snipers by stephen hunter criminal element. Some of his recent works include dead zero 2010, the third bullet 20 and sniper s. One of hunters books, point of impact, was made into the movie shooter. Time to hunt is as vivid and haunting as a moving target in the crosshairs of a sniper scope.
Hunter was born in kansas city, missouri, and grew up in evanston, illinois. The retired chief film critic for the washington post, where he won the 2003 pulitzer prize for distinguished criticism, he has also published two collections of film criticism and a nonfiction work, american gunfight. Fictional titles he has written, such as point of impact, master sniper, soft target, the 47th samurai, and most of his other works are stories of gun slingers. This is the first novel in the bob lee swagger novel series by hunter. Bob is the main character of a set of books that are in relation. Nelson demille, author of mayday he is the most dangerous man alive. Stephen hunter has published his 12th bob lee swagger novel, game of snipers. To continue reading, get the full word biography in stephen hunter books in order.
Hunters books are not only entertaining, they are tutorials into the gunners world. Stephen hunter won the 2003 pulitzer prize for criticism as well as the 1998 american society of. Stephen hunter on guns and his bob lee swagger character. Mark greaney, new york times bestselling author of mission critical in this blazing new thriller from. A bob lee swagger novel bob lee swagger novels book 6. Game of snipers national bestsellerbob lee swagger is a true american literary icon. Jul 30, 2019 game of snipers ebook written by stephen hunter. American gunfight, 2005, with john bainbridge jr nonfiction. Game of snipers is set for publication on july 30, 2019, and is currently available for preorder here. If you love stephen hunters books you need the most comprehensive book list available, which includes a check. He also has written two books about ray cruz, along with several earlier novels.
Bob lee swagger series by stephen hunter goodreads. Stephen hunter is a master of the sniperhuntrr genre. He is the protagonist of a series of 10 novels as of may 2017 that relate his life during and after the vietnam warstarting with. Stephen hunter is the author of more than twenty novels. Stephen hunter s epic national best sellers point of impact and black light introduced millions to bob lee swagger, called bob the nailer, a heroic but flawed vietnam war veteran forced twice to use his skills as a master sniper to defend his life and his honor. He only wants to live in peace with his family, and forget the war that nearly killed him. It is the spring of 1945, and the nazis are eliminating all the witnesses to their horrible crimes. The retired chief film critic for the washington post, where he won the 2003 pulitzer prize for distinguished criticism. I do shoot the guns in play in the book if possible.
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Hunter began working as a copy editor at the baltimore sun in 1971 and became its film critic in 1982. In this blazing new thriller from pulitzer prize winner stephen hunter. His mother was virginia ricker hunter, a writer of childrens books. If you love stephen hunters books you need the most comprehensive book list available, which includes a check list, alternative titles, page counts, movie adaptations, coauthors, star ratings, and a host of other features, plus.
Hunter started another series of books in 2000 called earl swagger, which features three titles. I, sniper by stephen hunter overdrive rakuten overdrive. In 1993, he started a book series called bob lee swagger, which contains eight titles. Standalone stephen hunter books the master sniper, 1980. And bob lee swagger as a hero is the perfect hero to drive the story.
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Aug 08, 2019 in game of snipers by stephen hunter, master sniper bob lee swagger is back, and this time hes taking on his biggest job to date and confronting an assassin with skills that match his own. National bestseller bob lee swagger is a true american literary icon. Stephen hunter born march 25, 1946 is an american novelist, essayist, and film critic. This enabled me to buy an accuracy international 6. A longtime reader of hunters series, i always look forward to the next bob lee book, and this time around, i found myself glued to the pages like. Below is the order of all of stephen hunters novels. Also referred to as bob the nailer, bob lee swagger is a character that has been fictionalized andwhose creation was done by stephen hunter. Stephen hunter is the popular thriller author of the bestselling bob lee swagger series with this first book point of impact, which sparked the creation of the 2007 shooter movie with mark wahlberg, and the following tv series featuring ryan phillippe in the main role. Every component, the guns, ammo, scopes and the shooters techniques are spot on. Stephen hunters powerful novels of the swagger clan, including vietnam sniper bob the nailer and his hardcase father, earl, have found places both on the new york times bestsellers list and in the hearts and bookshelves of gun owners everywhere.
A bob lee swagger novel bob lee swagger novels book 6 kindle edition by hunter, stephen. His last few books have left something to be desired, though, in all honesty, a lukewarm effort by hunter is better than the best efforts of several celebrated authors. Stephen hunters i, sniper brings back one of the great characters in modern thrillerdom, bob lee swagger, everyones favourite lethal, dour southerner. Stephen hunter is the author of nineteen novels, including i, sniper.
July 30, 2019 a storied marksman meets his equal in the 11th installment of hunters bob lee swagger series gman, 2017, etc. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Marine sniper bob lee swagger is the main protagonist of the book series written by the novelist, essayist, and film critic stephen hunter. The washington post stephen hunter is the best writer of straightout thrillers working today. Bob is the main character of a set of books that are in relation to his life during and after the vietnam war. His book writing career started off with the master sniper in 1980. It takes a seasoned killer four famed 60s radicals are gunned down at long range by a sniper. The master sniper book by stephen hunter thriftbooks. Mark greaney, new york times bestselling author of mission critical in. Stephen hunter novels books for sale in stock ebay. Stephen hunter books list of books by author stephen hunter. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading i, sniper. In game of snipers by stephen hunter, master sniper bob lee swagger is back, and this time hes taking on his biggest job to date and confronting an assassin with skills that match his.
A bob lee swagger novel, which has the popular character pitted against an equally skilled and practiced. He also knows about irony and sprinkles just a bit over every. Stephen hunter retired as a chief film critic for the washington post, where he won the 2003 pulitzer prize for distinguished criticism. Game of snipers by stephen hunter book 11 in the bob lee swagger spy thriller series, 2019. His debut novel is a standalone novel titled the master sniper, which he published in 1980. I kind of want swagger to meet up with lee childs jack reacher one day, in a contest to see who could say the least while doing the most damage. Marine corps sniper who first appears in point of impact which is partially set in the vietnam war. He is best known for the popular bob lee swagger series of thrillers featuring vietnam war veteran and sniper bob the nailer swagger which led to the earl swagger and ray cruz spinoff series.
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