Books by Joe Weber and Complete Book Reviews
Joe Weber, Author . Presidio $25.95 (320p) ISBN 978-0-89141-764-4
Heavy on high-tech thrills but light on almost everything else, Weber's seventh novel zeroes in on that villain of the moment, China, and the ill-conceived fight it decides to pick with the United States. Using jingoistic language that at times...
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Joe Weber, Author . Ballantine/Presidio $25.95 (384p) ISBN 978-0-89141-842-9
Super top-secret spy duo Scott Dalton and Jackie Sullivan return to battle Islamic terrorists in bestseller Weber's (Primary Target
) latest techno-thriller. Charged with capturing the key lieutenant—and his suitcase-sized nuclear weapons
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Joe Weber, Author Jove Books $5.99 (0p) ISBN 978-0-515-10660-2
In a techno-thriller set in the near future, Castro declares war on the U.S. after a Stealth bomber hijacked by the KGB is landed in Cuba. Weber ``gives readers a firm sense of what it is like to fly against modern air defenses,'' said PW . ``The...
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Joe Weber, Author Jove Books $5.99 (0p) ISBN 978-0-515-10990-0
In Weber's turgid military novel Marine Corps pilot Brad Austin's real enemies are not North Vietmanese fighters and missiles, but rather the ``rules of engagement'' established in Washington. (Dec.)
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Joe Weber, Author Putnam Adult $22.95 (363p) ISBN 978-0-399-13939-0
Combining espionage, terrorism and international politics, this energetic techno-thriller takes Michael Crichton's Rising Sun a step further, as Weber ( Defcon One ; Targets of Opportunity ) demonstrates how current tensions between Japan and...
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Joe Weber, Author Putnam Publishing Group $22.95 (332p) ISBN 978-0-399-13804-1
This Vietnam-era techno-thriller, a sequel to Rules of Engagement , takes hotshot Marine pilot Brad Austin and his Navy buddy Nick Palmer into the shadowy world of clandestine operations. After obtaining a MiG-17, the standard fighter plane of the...
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Joe Weber, Author Berkley Trade Pub $6.99 (384p) ISBN 978-0-425-17255-1
Weber weaves a frighteningly real story of international terrorism in America in his newest thriller. A ruthless group of Russian communists teams up with militant extremists in the Middle East to concoct a plan that will restore the former Soviet...
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Joe Weber, with R.J. Pineiro. Ignition, $24.99 (320p) ISBN 978-1-937868-67-3
A mysterious terrorist organization targets U.S. naval forces in this exciting military action thriller from bestseller Weber (Defcon One) and Pineiro (The Fall). Shortly after the USS Harry S. Truman leaves its berth in Norfolk, Va., an explosive-lo
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Joe Weber, Author Presidio Press $18.95 (336p) ISBN 978-0-89141-341-7
A first novel, this gripping techno-thriller is set in the early 1990s, with the Soviet system falling apart and the U.S. about to take a commanding lead in the arms race, thanks to a combination of Stealth technology and SDI. The assassination of...
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Joe Weber, Author Presidio Press $19.95 (353p) ISBN 978-0-89141-342-4
In the near-future of Weber's second techno-thriller (after DEFCON One ), the KGB has hijacked a Stealth bomber and landed it in Cuba. The theft, a rogue operation, is ultimately denounced by the Soviet government, but Castro, enraged by efforts to...
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