Books by Donald A. Davis and Complete Book Reviews
Jack Coughlin with Donald A. Davis, St. Martin's, $25.99 (304p) ISBN 978-0-312-61201-6
At the start of Coughlin and Davis's intricate, well-crafted fourth Sniper novel (after Clean Kill), Taliban fighters capture two U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan and cut off the head of a third, later posting a "gruesome little movie" of the beheading...
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Jack Coughlin with Donald A. Davis. St. Martin’s, $25.99 (320p) ISBN 978-0-312-55495-8
Shortly before the Taliban massacre nine U.N. doctors and nurses on a mission to treat Pakistani flood victims in Coughlin and Davis’s exciting fourth Sniper novel (after 2010’s Clean Kill), the team’s leader, Joseph Ledford, e-mails a photo of a...
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Jack Coughlin with Donald A. Davis. St. Martin’s, $25.99 (304p) ISBN 978-1-250-01287-6
The political upheaval in Egypt after the fall of the Mubarak regime provides the backdrop for Coughlin and Davis’s serviceable sixth novel featuring Gunnery Sgt. Kyle Swanson (after 2012’s Running the Maze). Kyle, the Marine Corps’ top sniper,...
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Jack Coughlin, with Donald A. Davis. St. Martin’s, $25.99 (320p) ISBN 978-1-250-03793-0
In Coughlin and Davis’s entertaining if predictable seventh Sniper novel (after 2013’s Time to Kill), Marine Gunnery Sgt. Kyle Swanson and his Task Force Trident partner, the beautiful Beth “Coastie” Ledford, go after the terrorists who attacked the
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Jack Coughlin, with Donald A. Davis. St. Martin’s, $25.99 (304p) ISBN 978-1-250-05782-2
At the start of Coughlin and Davis’s middling eighth Sniper novel (after 2014’s On Scope), Marine Corps Sgt. Kyle Swanson faces off against a Somali warlord, Gen. Mohammed Farrah Hassan Aidid, and Aidid’s giant assassin, Omar Jama (aka the Cobra),...
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Jack Coughlin, with Donald A. Davis. St. Martin's, $26.99 (304p) ISBN 978-1-250-07295-5
In Coughlin and Davis's solid ninth Sniper novel (after 2015's The Night of the Cobra), defector Ivan Strakov, a Russian intelligence operative, walks into the U.S. embassy in Helsinki, Finland, and declares that he will talk to no one except CIA...
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Donald A. Davis, Author St. Martin's Press $25.95 (400p) ISBN 978-0-312-30906-0
World War II enthusiasts probably already know about the controversies surrounding the American mission to kill Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, the man who orchestrated the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. What the uninitiated will find interesting is...
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Donald A. Davis, Author, Wesley K. Clark, Foreword by , foreword by Gen. Wesley K. Clark. Palgrave Macmillan $21.95 (204p) ISBN 978-1-4039-7477-8
This reverential biography of Jackson is the latest in Palgrave’s Great Generals series, but it’s not as concise as its slim volume might suggest. An obscureinstructor at Virginia Military Institute, Jackson was approaching middle age...
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