Below is the order of all of stephen hunters novels. His mother was virginia ricker hunter, a writer of childrens books. Also referred to as bob the nailer, bob lee swagger is a character that has been fictionalized andwhose creation was done by stephen hunter. They are chasing the mystery of a remarkable world war ii russian sniper a woman who. Isbn 9780586205143 9780586205143 softcover, harpercollins publishers ltd, 1990. Stephen hunter is the author of 20 novels and the retired chief film critic for the washington post, where he won the 2003 pulitzer prize. 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. New regency has picked up the rights to the stephen hunter novel the 47th samurai. Until now, when it comes to the long gun, bob lee swaggers unique set of skills has gone unmatched on the battlefield. Stephens breakthrough bigscreen role was as the dwarf, bombur in three of peter jacksons films the hobbit.
Since then, readers have been chomping at the bit for more swagger. Three of the most highly acclaimed novels by stephen hunter include. Stephen hunter books list of books by author stephen hunter. New listing the day before midnight stephen hunter 1989, hardcover, dj 5 out of 5 stars 1 product rating 1 product ratings the day before midnight stephen hunter 1989, hardcover, dj. He is best known for his technically detailed espionage and military science storylines set during and in the aftermath of the cold war, and for video. Stephen hunters 18th novel teams his favorite character, bob lee swagger, with a newspaper reporter. Stephen hunter was born in kansas city, missouri, in 1946, and grew up in the chicago area. Bob the nailer swagger returns in another riproaring thriller from new york times bestseller stephen hunter gman, 2017, etc. This is the first novel in the bob lee swagger novel series by hunter. Janet has spent the past 15 years following the trail of the man she knows killed tom. That got me started on rereading some of the other hunter books, and some new ones i had not read yet the earl swagger line, hot springs, pale horse coming and havana. I, ripper book by stephen hunter official publisher.
New hunter novel after the movie shooter came out, i decided to go back and reread point of impact. Reading the stephen hunter books in order is a joyride for anyone who enjoys the author s many blockbuster novels, especially his bob lee swagger series. He is the author of several bestselling novels, including time to hunt, black light, point of impact, and the new york times bestsellers havana, pale horse. Stephen hunter hardcover books for sale in stock ebay. A marine sniper team on a mission in tribal territories on the afghanpakistan border, whiskey 22 is ambushed by professionals using the latest. Written by pulitzer prizewinner stephen hunter, the widely admired and bestselling novelist and author of such books as havana, hot springs, and dirty white boys, and john bainbridge, jr. Although hunter himself is a very wellrespected movie critic, only one of stephen hunter s books managed to be transformed to film. 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 featuring vietnam war veteran and sniper bob the nailer swagger. Buy a cheap copy of second saladin, the book by stephen hunter. Hunter,stephen stephen hunter used books, rare books and new books find all books by hunter,stephen and compare prices find signed collectible books by hunter,stephen day before midnight. Up next from stephen king, who never stops writing and god bless him for that, is next years brand new book if it bleeds, which will actually bring us four new tales in one. Its been two years since fans last saw bob lee swagger in stephen hunters bestselling novel, snipers honor 2014.
Get the best deals on stephen hunter paperback books when you shop the largest online selection at. Although hunter himself is a very wellrespected movie critic, only one of stephen hunters books managed to be transformed to film. Bob lee swagger the nailer, a master sniper in the usa. One of hunters books, point of impact, was made into the movie shooter. He graduated from the medill school of journalism at northwestern university in 1968 and then spent two years in the united states army as a ceremonial soldier in the 3rd infantry in washington, d. Pulitzerprizewinning film critic stephen hunter is also a bestselling novelist and essayist. Gerald bartell, the washington post a firstrate tale that spans decades and generations. In this blazing new thriller from pulitzer prize winner stephen hunter, master sniper september usa library binding.
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. Stephen hunter is the author of the popular bob lee swagger military thriller series started back in 1993, a series which continues till today. In the fall of 1888, jack the ripper slaughtered five prostitutes in londons seamy whitechapel district. It was no surprise at all when stephen hunter emerged as an author, as his. A novel by hunter, stephen and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. This is the official page of author stephen hunter. Americas 1st freedom shooting straight with stephen hunter. Mark greaney, new york times bestselling author of mission critical in this. I like and try to write books about human beings, not paradigms of good. 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. The only way i pulled it off was that i beat the writing of the books into the part of my brain where the other information was stored about brushing my teeth, combing my hair, and performing other perfunctory human activities. The novel centers on bob lee swagger, the best marine sniper in the vietnam war. Bob lee swagger will return in stephen hunters 2017 novel.
In this blazing new thriller from pulitzer prize winner stephen hunter, master. Game of snipers bob lee swagger, book 11 by stephen hunter book cover, description, publication history. Stephen hunter has 48 books on goodreads with 166262 ratings. The pages fly by once the introductions are made and the characters are in place. Stephen hunter is the author of 20 novels and the retired chief film critic for the washington post, where he won the 2003 pulitzer prize for distinguished criticism. The tv series aired between 2016 and 2018 for 3 series. The electrifying new thriller from new york times bestseller stephen hunter takes you deep inside the mind of the most notorious serial killer of all time.
In the windswept sands of the middle east, paul chardy fought side by side with ulu beg. Born in kansas city, missouri in 1946, hunter grew up in illinois. Bob is the main character of a set of books that are in relation to his life during and after the vietnam war. Stephen hunter born march 25, 1946 is an american novelist, essayist, and film critic. The electrifying new thriller from new york times bestselling author stephen hunter takes you deep inside the mind of the most notorious serial killer of all time. Hunters park thirteen stories by stephen dunning by stephen dunning and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. One of hunter s books, point of impact, was made into the movie shooter. To start this new department in this magazine, we thought there was no better place to start than with stephen hunter. It takes a seasoned killer four famed 60s radicals are. Praise for gman firstratedepressionera outlaws come shooting back to life in stephen hunters latest thriller. He graduated with a journalism degree from northwestern university, and was drafted into the u. The mafiarun casinos are rolling, and its just a 30minute flight from miami to a world of vice, gambling, sex, and drugs. National bestseller bob lee swagger is a true american literary icon. Below is the order of all of stephen hunter s novels.
Titled game of snipers, hunters 11th swagger novel will pit the. Gman, the tenth novel in hunters critically acclaimed sniper series, is scheduled to be released on. Stephen hunters the 47th samurai to be adapted to film. Reading the stephen hunter books in order is a joyride for anyone who enjoys the authors many blockbuster novels, especially his. Id like to say im one of natures natural noblemen, but the truth is, im a lazy dog. Stephen hunter books, ebooks, audiobooks, biography. A map, a gun and a mystery send readers back to the days of dillinger, pretty boyd floyd and baby face nelson in.
Early in bestseller hunters stellar 12th bob lee swagger novel after 2017s gman, a stranger, janet mcdowell, shows up at bobs idaho ranch and asks him for help tracking down the sniper who fatally shot her marine son, lance cpl. Stephen hunters new thriller gman hums with guns, gangsters. 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. In the fall of 1888, jack the ripper slaughtered five prostitutes in londo. Get updates about stephen hunter and recommended reads from simon. Titled the sword, the screenplay will be written by robert kamen with lorenzo di bonaventura producing. For the new zealand actor, see stephen hunter actor. I am excited about the new book and have a copy in at my local store that i pre. In march of 2007, the movie shooter hit the market, with paramount pictures as the distributor.
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