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Stephen Coonts

Autor/a de Flight of the Intruder

69+ obres 15,352 Membres 193 Ressenyes 17 preferits

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Stephen Coonts was born on July 19, 1946 and grew up in Buckhannon, West Virginia. He received an A.B. degree in political science from West Virginia University in 1968. He entered the U.S. Navy and received his Navy wings in August of 1969. He made two combat cruises aboard the USS Enterprise. mostra'n més After the Vietnam War, he served as a flight instructor aboard the USS Nimitz. He left active duty in 1977 and received a law degree from the University of Colorado School of Law in 1979. He went to West Virginia to practice and later, to Colorado to work as a staff attorney for an oil company. Coonts published his first novel, Flight of the Intruder, in 1986, which was adapted as into a film in 1991. 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. He also published a work of nonfiction in 1992 called The Cannibal Queen and edited an anthology of true flying stories, War in the Air, in 1996. The U.S. Naval Institute honored him with its Author of the Year Award in 1986 for his novel, Flight of the Intruder. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra'n menys
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Obres de Stephen Coonts

Flight of the Intruder (1986) 1,291 exemplars
Final Flight (1988) 916 exemplars
The Minotaur (1989) 833 exemplars
Under Siege (1990) — Autor — 793 exemplars
Saucer (2002) 704 exemplars
Liars & Thieves (2004) 673 exemplars
Hong Kong (2000) — Autor — 663 exemplars
America (2001) 660 exemplars
The Red Horseman (1993) 640 exemplars
Cuba (1999) 618 exemplars
The Intruders (1994) 611 exemplars
Liberty (2003) 605 exemplars
Fortunes of War (1998) 575 exemplars
The Traitor (2006) 544 exemplars
The Assassin (2008) 418 exemplars
Deep Black (2003) 384 exemplars
Saucer: The Conquest (2004) 371 exemplars
The Disciple (2009) 345 exemplars
Biowar (2004) 272 exemplars
Cannibal Queen (1992) 238 exemplars
Pirate Alley (2013) 236 exemplars
Dark Zone (2004) 223 exemplars
Jihad (2007) 222 exemplars
Payback (2005) 191 exemplars
Deep Black: Death Wave (2011) 189 exemplars
Arctic Gold (2009) 186 exemplars
Conspiracy (2008) 172 exemplars
Combat (2001) — Editor; Col·laborador — 154 exemplars
The Art of War (2016) 137 exemplars
Combat, Vol. 1 (2002) — Editor — 127 exemplars
Sea of Terror (2010) 113 exemplars
Liberty's Last Stand (2016) 113 exemplars
Saucer: Savage Planet (2014) 111 exemplars
The Sea Witch (2012) 103 exemplars
Combat, Vol. 3 (2002) — Editor — 92 exemplars
Combat, Vol. 2 (2002) 86 exemplars
Victory (2003) — Editor; Introducció, algunes edicions85 exemplars
The Armageddon File (2017) 72 exemplars
The Russia Account (2019) 57 exemplars
Victory: Call to Arms (2003) — Editor — 55 exemplars
Victory: On the Attack (2004) — Editor — 46 exemplars
Victory: Into the Fire (2004) — Editor — 34 exemplars
The Garden of Eden (2005) 33 exemplars
Cuba/Hong Kong (2005) 18 exemplars
The 17th Day (2012) 5 exemplars
Il ‰cavaliere rosso (1997) 4 exemplars
Satan's Army (2019) 4 exemplars
The Saucer Series (2015) 3 exemplars
Verborgen vijand (2003) 3 exemplars
INTRUDERS (1995) 1 exemplars
Arhivārs (2009) 1 exemplars
L'assedio (1992) 1 exemplars
Asediados (Spanish Edition) (1992) 1 exemplars
Incursori 1 exemplars
Strike Force (2009) 1 exemplars

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Add the Cannibal Queen to my list of favorite travel tales: Blue Highways and Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance—this time in a fifty-year-old World War II Stearman bi-plane. It’s a leisurely romp across America as former Naval Aviator and novelist Stephen Coonts spends a summer landing in every state in the continental U.S. The book is not really a piloting primer, but there’s a fair share of reflection on weather, winds, and landing a tail dragger properly, with a little bit of news (the fall of the U.S.S.R.), opinions about book publishing before eBooks, and the colorful characters who own and operate General Aviation Airports. Coonts belonged to my flying club while I lived in Colorado during the Eighties. Sorry I never got a chance to meet him.… (més)
 
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Obres
69
També de
6
Membres
15,352
Popularitat
#1,486
Valoració
½ 3.5
Ressenyes
193
ISBN
939
Llengües
13
Preferit
17

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