America (60 page)

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Publishers Weekly
(starred review)

“Great fun.”

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Library Journal

“Coonts's action and the techno-talk are as gripping as ever.”

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Kirkus Reviews

“Give a hearty welcome back to Admiral Jake Grafton.”

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Philadelphia Inquirer

HONG KONG

“The author gives us a superior suspense with a great cast of made-up characters … But the best thing about this book is Coonts' scenario for turning China into a democracy.”

—Liz Smith,
The New York Post

“A high-octane blend of techno-wizardry [and] ultraviolence … [Coonts] skillfully captures the postmodern flavor of Hong Kong, where a cell phone is as apt as an AK-47 to be a revolutionary weapon.”

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USA Today

“Entertaining.… intriguing.”

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Booklist

“Will be enjoyed by Coonts' many fans … Coonts has perfected the art of the high-tech adventure story.”

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Library Journal

“Coonts does a remarkable job of capturing the mood of clashing cultures in Hong Kong.”

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Publishers Weekly

“Filled with action, intrigue and humanity.”

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San Jose Mercury News

“Move over, Clancy, readers know they can count on Coonts.”

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Midwest Book Review

CUBA

“Enough Tomahawk missiles, stealth bombers, and staccato action to satisfy [Coonts's] most demanding fans.”

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USA Today

“[A] gripping and intelligent thriller.”

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Publishers Weekly
(starred review)

“Perhaps the best of Stephen Coonts' six novels about modern warfare.”

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Austin American-Statesman

“Coonts delivers some of his best gung-ho suspense writing yet.”

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Kirkus Reviews

“Dramatic, diverting action … Coonts delivers.”

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Booklist

FORTUNES OF WAR

“[Coonts] is a natural storyteller [with] a rare gift …
Fortunes of War
is crammed with action, suspense, and characters with more than the usual one dimension found in these books.”

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USA Today

“A stirring examination of courage, compassion, and profound nobility of military professionals under fire. Coonts' best yet.”

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Kirkus Reviews
(starred review)

“Full of action and suspense … a strong addition to the genre.”

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Publishers Weekly

FLIGHT OF THE INTRUDER

“Extraordinary! Once you start reading, you won't want to stop!”

—Tom Clancy

“Coonts knows how to write and build suspense … this is the mark of a natural storyteller.”

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The New York Times Book Review

“Coonts's gripping, first-person narration of aerial combat is the best I've ever read. Once begun, this book cannot be laid aside.”

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The Wall Street Journal

“Kept me strapped in the cockpit of the author's imagination for a down-and-dirty novel.”

—
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

 

AMERICA

Copyright © 2001 by Stephen Coonts.

Excerpt from
Liberty
copyright © 2002 by Stephen Coonts.

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ISBN: 0-312-98250-X

EAN: 80312-98250-8

St. Martin's Press hardcover edition / September 2001

St. Martin's Paperbacks edition / July 2002

eISBN 9781429956000

First eBook edition: April 2014