Mike Maden. Putnam, $26.95 (432p) ISBN 978-0-399-16738-6
Maden’s promising first novel, an engrossing techno thriller, introduces Troy Pearce and his team of geniuses at Pearce Systems, who deploy unmanned drones across land, sea, and air against a long list of enemies of the United States. Among the many
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Mike Maden. Putnam, $26.95 (416p) ISBN 978-0-399-16739-3
Techno thriller fans will welcome Maden’s episodic second Troy Pearce novel (after 2013’s Drone), which combines grunt-level action, advanced cyber warfare, and plenty of high-tech weaponry. Troy, the CEO of Pearce Systems, a company specializing in
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Mike Maden. Putnam, $27 (352p) ISBN 978-0-399-17398-1
Maden’s uneven third Troy Pearce novel (after 2014’s Blue Warrior) focuses on the dispute between the Japanese and the Chinese over the Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea. Former CIA operative Troy, now the CEO of the world’s premier drone...
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Mike Maden. Putnam, $27 (368p) ISBN 978-0-399-17399-8
In Maden’s prescient fourth Troy Pearce novel (after 2015’s Drone Command), the former CIA Special Operations Group officer returns to government service when President David Lane taps him to head his new Drone Command agency. The assignment comes...
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Mike Maden. Putnam, $29 (496p) ISBN 978-0-7352-1586-3
Maden (Drone Threat and three other Troy Pierce technothrillers) bases this taut, exciting thriller—an entry in the Jack Ryan Jr. division of the Tom Clancy universe—on the seemingly mundane premise of a corporate audit. Jack Ryan Jr., partnered...
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Mike Maden. Putnam, $29 (480p) ISBN 978-0-7352-1592-4
Set in the shattered remains of the former Yugoslavia, Maden’s second Jack Ryan Jr. novel in the Clancy franchise (after 2017’s Point of Contact) struggles to give a coherent picture of the politics of that troubled region. Characters repeatedly...
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Mike Maden. Putnam, $29 (480p) ISBN 978-0-525-54169-1
In bestseller Maden’s competent but ponderous third Jack Ryan Jr. novel in the Clancy franchise (after 2018’s Line of Sight), a hacker known as CHIBI, a name that references an 1,800-year-old Chinese battle, is offering actionable intelligence for...
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Mike Maden. Putnam, $29 (480p) ISBN 978-0-593-18806-4
Bestseller Maden’s unfocused fourth entry in Clancy’s Jack Ryan Jr. franchise (after 2019’s Enemy Contact) takes Jack to Barcelona, Spain, for some vacation after an intelligence mission in South Korea. On his last day before returning home to...
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Mike Maden. Putnam, $29.95 (432p) ISBN 978-0-593-54064-0
In this busy contribution to bestseller Cussler’s Oregon Files franchise from Maden (the Tony Pearce novels), Juan Cabrillo and the other series regulars from the state-of-the-art warship Oregon take on a host of bad guys and their organizations—in...
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Mike Maden. Putnam, $32 (416p) ISBN 978-0-593-71924-4
Juan Cabrillo and his crew aboard the warship Oregon face off against a brilliant and evil arms dealer in the entertaining latest Oregon Files adventure (after Golden Buddha). The action opens during WWII, when an American airman is captured and...
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