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Jack Coughlin

    Jack Coughlin, zkušený mariňák a elitní odstřelovač, sdílí v poutavém vyprávění své hluboké zážitky z válečných zón, zejména z Iráku. Jeho psaní se soustředí na surovou realitu bojových situací a psychologickou odolnost nezbytnou pro přežití v extrémních podmínkách. Prostřednictvím svého literárního díla nabízí jedinečný pohled na životy těch, kteří slouží v první linii, a na morální dilemata, kterým čelí.

    On Scope
    Dead Shot
    It's Me Again
    That's Me in the Middle
    Act of Treason
    One Hit
    • 2018

      With the blackest of black comedy and seat-of-the pants escapades, Donald Jack's series about a young pilot is uniquely funny and compelling.

      Me So Far
    • 2017

      That's Me in the Middle

      • 320 stránek
      • 12 hodin čtení
      4,5(2)Ohodnotit

      Horse-faced World War I flying ace Bart Bandy finds himself kicked upstairs, to everyone's appalled surprise, and made a Lieutenant-Colonel in the Royal Flying Corps.But not for long. Soon he is once more heading for the hell of the trenches, this time on a bicycle. Donald Jack's blackly humorous Bandy memoirs are classics of their kind.

      That's Me in the Middle
    • 2017

      Three Cheers for Me

      • 320 stránek
      • 12 hodin čtení
      3,5(7)Ohodnotit

      Donald Jack's blackly humorous Bandy memoirs are classics of their kind. Against an unshrinkingly depicted backdrop of war and its horrors, his anti-hero's adventures are both gripping and shockingly funny.

      Three Cheers for Me
    • 2017

      It's Me Again

      • 320 stránek
      • 12 hodin čtení
      4,5(2)Ohodnotit

      As usual the RAF top brass don't know what to do with loose cannon Major Bart Bandy. Bart reinvigorates the pilots of his new squadron, who start doing some serious flying in the notoriously tricky new Dolphin Camels. With black comedy and seat-of-the pants escapades, Donald Jack's series makes the War to End All Wars come roaring to life.

      It's Me Again
    • 2016

      The ninth sniper novel in the bestselling Kyle Swanson series, from Gunnery Sgt Jack Coughlin.

      Long Shot
    • 2015

      The eighth novel in the New York Times-bestselling Sniper series

      One Hit
    • 2014

      The next action-packed adventure from Gunnery Sgt Jack Coughlin

      On Scope
    • 2013

      Time to Kill

      • 299 stránek
      • 11 hodin čtení
      3,6(10)Ohodnotit

      Time to Kill is a pulse-racing thriller about Islamic terrorists bent on delivering Egypt into the hands of America's arch enemy-Iran In Jack Coughlin and Donald A. Davis' newest thriller in The New York Times bestselling series featuring American sniper Kyle Swanson, the Sphinx, a symbol of Egypt's ancient history and power, is blown up by terrorists. A visit to Cairo by Iran's national soccer team ends in a bloodbath. Egyptian missiles sink an Iranian vessel in the Red Sea. The Muslim Brotherhood is on the march, working behind the scenes to provoke a war between Egypt and its powerful neighbor, Iran-a war that would certainly result in an Iranian victory. What is at stake is nothing less than total control of the Suez Canal through which most of the world's oil flows. Behind the coup is a sinister double agent called The Pharaoh whose goal is a fanatic Islamic regime on Israel's borders. To avoid a direct military confrontation with Iran, the U.S. turns to master American sniper Kyle Swanson and his team, Trident. Using ruthlessly accurate targeted kills, they go undercover to teach the Iranian leadership a lesson and prevent a war that could strangle the world's oil supply and cause the death of thousands.

      Time to Kill
    • 2012

      Act of Treason

      • 412 stránek
      • 15 hodin čtení
      4,5(2)Ohodnotit

      The fourth installment of the series follows Marine sniper Kyle Swanson as he confronts a former hero who has become a traitor. As he navigates this complex relationship, themes of betrayal and moral conflict emerge, challenging Swanson's ideals and loyalty. The tension escalates as he must outmaneuver a once-respected figure now posing a significant threat. This gripping narrative explores the darker sides of heroism and the personal struggles faced by those in the line of duty.

      Act of Treason
    • 2012

      Running the Maze

      • 386 stránek
      • 14 hodin čtení

      In a gripping narrative, the protagonist embarks on a high-stakes mission that challenges their skills and resolve. As they navigate a world filled with danger and intrigue, themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the quest for truth emerge. The character's journey is marked by unexpected twists and the necessity to confront personal demons, leading to profound growth and self-discovery. The story blends action and emotional depth, making it a compelling read for those who enjoy thrillers with rich character development.

      Running the Maze