In the 47th samurai, bob lee swagger, the gritty hero of stephen hunters bestselling novels point of impact and time to hunt, returns in hunters most intense and. Bob lee swagger is a book character and the creation of author stephen hunter. Bob lee swagger, to determine whether the gunman acted alone or as part of a conspiracy began as a. The inspiration for the usa network series shooter he was. Stephen hunters bob lee swagger books in order fantastic fiction. This is the order of bob lee swagger books in both chronological order and. Another instalment from stephen hunter centred on the former marine corps sniper bob lee swagger. In this novel, bob lee travels to japan to return a samurai sword recovered by his father in world war ii to its rightful owner, but quickly finds himself wrapped up in yet another deadly plot. Oct 31, 2019 bob lee swagger is a book character and the creation of author stephen hunter. Time to hunt features flashbacks to bob lee s time during the war, however it is still recommended you read that after black light. Bob lee swagger series in order stephen hunter fictiondb. Stephen hunter bob lee swagger series collection books 4 and 5. See the complete bob lee swagger series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Bob lee the nailer swagger is a fictional character created by stephen hunter.
Jan 12, 20 bob lee swagger and the truth about jfk. Time to hunt features flashbacks to bob lees time during the war, however it is still recommended you read that after black light. Bob lee swagger and the truth about jfk baltimore sun. The 47th samurai, night of thunder stephen hunter, buck schirner on. And bob lee is endowed with unbelievable stores of fearessness, humility, rage, tenderness, and unbelievable genetic physical gifts, as well. Gman ebook by stephen hunter 9780399574627 rakuten kobo. The present day folks, including bob lee and his fbi pal, nick memphis, are minor characters. Forced off the road and into a crash that leaves her clinging to life in a coma, nikki swagger had begun to peel back the onion of a southern fried scandal. Reading the stephen hunter books in order is a joyride for anyone who enjoys the authors many blockbuster novels, especially his bob lee swagger series. Master sniper bob lee swagger returns in this riveting novel by bestselling author and pulitzer prize winner stephen hunter.
Complete order of bob lee swagger books in publication order and chronological. Bob lee began his adventures in point of impact which has been made onto both a movie and television show bob lee is a retired marine sniper who spent his time in vietnam. The show stars ryan phillippe in the lead role of bob lee swagger, an expert marksman living in exile who is coaxed back into action after learning of a plot to kill the president. The 47th samurai bob lee swagger, book 4 by stephen hunter book cover, description, publication history. Dead zero book by stephen hunter official publisher page. Bob lee swagger series stephen hunter author jon lindstrom narrator 2017 pale horse coming earl swagger series book 2. I, sniper recruited by the fbi to examine the data, retired marine sharpshooter bob lee swagger penetrates the new techn. A bob lee swagger novel bob lee swagger novels book 4 kindle edition by hunter, stephen. 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. Bob lee swagger the nailer, a master sniper in the usa.
He tells the story of bob lee s grandfather, george swagger. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Sep 12, 2015 does the electronic version of the book completely replace the paper version. In the 47th samurai, bob lee swagger, the gritty hero of stephen hunters bestselling novels point of impact and time to hunt, returns in hunters most intense and exotic thriller to date. Find the complete bob lee swagger book series by stephen hunter. This novel reveals the story of earls tour of duty on iwo jima. Read a bob lee swagger ebook boxed set i, sniper, night of thunder, 47th samurai by stephen hunter available from rakuten kobo. As an additional note, its recommended that you read dirty white boys after point of impact and before black light.
The great depression was marked by an epidemic of bank robberies and tommyguntoting outlaws who became household names. Bob lee swagger and philip yano are bound together by a single moment at iwo jima, 1945, when their fathers, two brave fighters on opposite sides, met in the bloody and chaotic battle for the island. What is the next book in the bob lee swagger series. The reading order of the bob lee swagger books is the same as the publication order. The complete series list for bob lee swagger stephen hunter.
Reading the stephen hunter books in order is a joyride for anyone who enjoys the authors many blockbuster novels, especially his. When a sniper kills four well know antivietnam radicals from the 1960s, the fbi are called in, and now assistance director nick memphis is leading the investigation. A bob lee swagger novel ebook written by stephen hunter. The stakes are high and personal because this time, swaggers daughters life is at stake. 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 point of impact 1993 up to the most recent gman 2017. The bob lee swagger book series by stephen hunter includes books point of impact, black light, time to hunt, and several more.
Bob becomes determined to find out what happened to his grandfather and why his own father never spoke of charles. Bob lee swagger and philip yano are bound together by a single moment at iwo jima, 1945, when their fathers, two brave fighters on opposite sides, met. Get the audible audio editions of the bob lee swagger series from the. I first read point of impact many years ago in paperback, so this was a lucky find. From new york times bestselling author and pulitzer prize winner stephen hunter comes a thriller that pits former marine sniper bob lee swagger against the only man who might be able to outshoot him. Only one bullet could make the shot that killed the ukrainian president, and bob lee swagger could trace it back to the only gun that could fire it. New york times bestselling author stephen hunter returns with his most riveting bob lee swagger volume to date. Earl swagger, world war ii hero and hardnosed cop, and bob lee swagger, vietnam sniper and, like his father, the kind of guy who cant say no to righteous violence. After reading the first three bob lee swagger books, you learn to know a lot about him, and the characters around him. Point of impact 1 by stephen hunter 1993, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. Because for bob lee swagger, the killing didnt end that day in blue eye, arkansas sorttitle black light bob lee swagger series book 02 crossrefid 452918 series bob lee swagger subtitle bob lee swagger series, book 2 publisher.
Read the book on paper it is quite a powerful experience. Dead zero book by stephen hunter official publisher. Stephen hunter is the author of the popular bob lee swagger military thriller series started back in 1993, a series which continues till today. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. A bob lee swagger novel bob lee swagger novels book 4. The case contains a batch of 1934 memorabilia a muchcorroded fbi badge, a. Bob lee swagger and philip yano are bound together by a single moment at. Bob lee swagger series book 4 stephen hunter author 2007 i, ripper stephen hunter author 2015 dead zero bob lee swagger series book 7 stephen hunter. Bestseller hunter keeps bob lee swagger, his homespun, hardcharging hero, doing what swagger does best in his sixth novel to feature the former marine sniper. Well base this on various factors for example if you like jack reacher. Buy a cheap copy of the 47th samurai book by stephen hunter. Now, in his grandest, most intensely thrilling adventure yet, bob the nailer must. The fourth bob lee swagger novel, the 47th samurai, was published on september 11, 2007.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the 47th samurai. Also referred to as bob the nailer, bob lee swagger is a character that has been fictionalized andwhose creation was done by stephen hunter. Dewey andreas is a retired delta force officer who likes to work alone unraveling international terrorist plots against the united states. Told in alternating timeframes, gman is a thrilling addition to stephen hunters bestselling bob lee swagger series. Bob lee swagger audiobooks listen to the full series. In the 47th samurai, bob lee swagger, the gritty hero of stephe. A marine sniper team on a mission in tribal territories on the afghanpakistan border, whiskey 22 is ambushed by professionals using the latest hightech shooting gear. Bob lee swagger series by stephen hunter goodreads. He wants to know the truth behind the shoot out that took his fathers life, a mystery buried in forty years of lies.
He is the son of state trooper earl swagger who gave him his love for. The main characters are, besides george, baby face nelson and his gang, and a group of fbi agents for the 1930s segments. Replete with historical truths, vivid gunfights, and the wicked suspense we have come to associate with hunter, the novel sees bob face his deadliest foe to date. There doesnt seem to be an upcoming book in the bob lee swagger series. Download the bob lee swagger audiobook series and listen anywhere, anytime on your iphone, android or windows device. Bob lee swagger, to determine whether the gunman acted alone or as part of a conspiracy began as a joke. Bob lee is a retired marine sniper who spent his time in vietnam. Bob lee swagger is a retired marine gunnery sergeant in arkansas. They knew that western ukraine would be theirs again soon, and everything they blew up would have to be replaced, so they had decided momentarily against machinegunning and rocketing german troop trains, if they were headed west, full of wounded. Thus, his mind was clear to consider the issue of railroads. Nov 16, 2016 the usa series has a few sources of inspiration. The 47th samurai, night of thunder by stephen hunter and buck schirner mar 25, 2014 4. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the 47th samurai.
But while following the trail at all costs swagger has alienated his wife and ended up in atlas. After sniper duty in afghanistan, bob lee swagger was the wrong guy to frame for a shooting. When bob lee swagger, now in idaho, finally sells the land he owned in arkansas, the developers begin to tear down the old homestead and uncover a steel case hidden in the foundation. Time to hunt, the 4th book in the bob lee swagger series is one of stephen hunter s most highly regarded books. The 47th samurai bob lee swagger, book 4 by stephen hunter. The scene switches back and forth between the 1930s and the present day. Bob is the main character of a set of books that are in relation to his life during and after the vietnam war. The author of more than a dozen novels, hunter has also published two collections of film criticism and a nonfiction book, american gunfight.
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