After an unprecedented run of highquality thrillers over the last few years staring cia operative dewey andreas a stretch that includes independence day 2015, first strike 2016, trap the devil 2017, and this years bloody. This starts off the series with dewey running a huge offshore oil rig that is supplying 9% of the oil used by the us yes, i know just suspend that belief again. Books by ben coes authors like ben coes what should i. Download read power down 2010 by ben coes in pdf, epub. Authors archives page 11 of 15 books reading order. Ben coes bloody sunday is a propulsive read with enough plot hooks, twists, and action to fill five thrillers. Ben coes book list fictiondb your guide to fiction books. John altman is a musician and freelance writer living in new york city. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. After graduating, he began working as a white house intern during the reagan administration. Jul 30, 2019 ben coes is the new york times bestselling author of international political and espionage thrillers. Ben coes brings the heat with the russian, a norules, nolimits, punchtothegut of a thriller that takes a blowtorch to the competition and will leave readers begging for a followup. The violent terrorist group isis has launched a major military campaign.
Dec 12, 2016 ben coes first novel power down came out in 2010 and was instantly one of the best books in the genre that year, a trend thats continued each year with each new novel. In short, the book felt dumbed down compared to previous ones. Ben went to columbia college and was awarded the universitys highest writing award, the bennett cerf memorial prize for fiction. Books to read if you like daniel silva newinbooksnewinbooks. Special forces 1st sfodd, also known as delta force. Christopher reich became a published author in 1998 with his first novel, numbered account. Ben coes can be found on facebook, where he has gained a loyal following of over 50,000 members, or at your local book club at his next book signing. Ben coes is an american author of spy and political thriller novels. Ben coes is the new york times, usa today, and wall street journal bestselling author of international political and espionage thrillers including power down, coup detat, the last refuge, eye for an eye, independence day, first strike, trap the devil, and bloody sunday.
He also worked as mitt romneys campaign manager when he was running for governor of. Boone pickens, was a fellow at the jfk school of government at harvard, the campaign manager for mitt romneys run for governor in 2002, and is currently a partner in a private equity company out of boston. Ben coes was born in 1966 in hartford, connecticut. Coes is a superb writer and crafts his stories so the plot builds with excitement and suspense, leading to actionpacked endings that will most certainly get your blood pumping. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read power down. Privateequity partner and former mitt romney campaign manager coes coup detat, 2011, etc. After reading books by popular authors in the genre like lee childs, vince flynn, brad thor, daniel silva, and others, i wanted to find a new author that would fill the void until new books in the respective series are out. Ben coes is a thriller author i came to really like for his dewey andreas spy thriller series.
See the complete dewey andreas series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. A graduate of harvard, he comes from an extended family of writers, including the novelists karen bender, aimee bender, and robert anthony siegel. After reading books by popular authors in the genre like lee childs, vince flynn, brad thor, daniel silva, and others, i wanted to find a new author that would fill the void until new books in the respective series. If you pick up the current edition of strand magazine it features two new short stories by c. Ben coes is the author of the critically acclaimed power down, coup detat, the last refuge, and eye for an eye. Ben coes is the new york times bestselling author of international espionage thrillers, including eye for an eye and independence day. Author of 11 books including power down follow author ben coes is the new york times bestselling author of international political and espionage thrillers including power down, coup detat, the last refuge, eye for an eye, independence day, first strike. Read trap the devil and see why readers who are in the know consider ben coes the contemporary master of thriller authors. Below is a list of christopher reichs books in order of when they were originally published. After graduating from the esteemed columbia college in new york, he was awarded with the bennett cerf memorial prize, deeming him as a uniquely talented writer fit to replace tom clancy in the thriller section of your bookstore. National security advisor jessica tanzer, in argentina, dewey is targeted by a chinese hit squad.
Before writing his first novel, power down, he worked at the white house under two presidents and was a fellow at the john f. See all books authored by ben coes, including power down, and coup detat, and more on thriftbooks. Coes s novels feature dewey andreas, a former member of u. Vince flynn brad thor alex berenson barry eisler w e b griffin brian haig david baldacci andrew britton mark greaney brad taylor. Coes is a superb writer and crafts his stories so the plot builds with excitement and suspense, leading to actionpacked endings that will most certainly get your blood. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. I still remember reading transfer of power, the first mitch rapp book. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, out. Remember that individual judgments of writing styles will differ among readers and that these suggestions are selective. Introducing a major new thriller writerin the vein of vince flynn and brad thorand an electrifying character, dewey andreas.
Many have named daniel silva as one of the greatest american novelists and his body of work has often been referred to as compelling, passionate, haunting and brilliant. Who do you recommend besides brad thor whose writing is. Before becoming a critically acclaimed published author, ben coes worked as a speechwriter for presidents ronald reagan and george h. After reading books by popular authors in the genre like lee childs, vince flynn, brad thor, daniel silva, and others, i wanted to find a new author that would fill the void until new books in the. Power down marks the emergence of a major new talent in the political thriller genreno small feat in a field already packed with big names like vince flynn, brad thor, and david baldacci. Fans of brad thor, vince flynn, and tom clancy will tear through bloody sunday and close the book counting the days till deweys next adventure. Authors similar to ben coes meet your next favorite book. Jul 11, 2019 the author ben coes does a superb job of crafting his plots. Authors similar to brad thor meet your next favorite book. Ben coes is the new york times bestselling author of international espionage thrillers, including eye for an eye, independence day, and first strike.
Book reporter while the nonstop action is the main course here, the complex, thoughtprovoking plot and character development prove to be the cherry on top to coes relentless, adrenalinepumping thriller. We of the mich rapp series will miss his writing and the great humanitarian he was. The top ten baddest dudes in the spy genre right now. New york times bestselling author ben coes latest book the russian is explosive, noir, and a heart attack on a page. The fifth of seven children, vince flynn was born in st. Below is a list of ben coes books in order of the date they were published. Other authors you might consider include ben coes, noah boyd and craig johnson longmire series is on t. Bush white house, was a fellow at the jfk school of government at harvard, and is currently a partner in a private equity company out of boston. He also worked as mitt romneys campaign manager when he was running for governor of massachusetts. He writes the type of books that speak to my heart espionage with plots that drop me in the middle of the action in a foreign country. Ben coes is the new york times bestselling author of international political and espionage thrillers including power down, coup detat, the last refuge, eye for an eye, independence day, first strike. Vince flynn passes away i was a huge vince flynn fan.
Following in the footsteps of giants like tom clancy and vince flynn, ben coes burst onto the publishing scene in 2010 with power down, which flynn described as one of the mustread thrillers of the year. If highoctane, actionpacked political thrillers are your thing, you wont find a better author on the planet right now than ben coes. Ben coes while fiction, all of bens books are based on current events and are strongly influenced by friends who are or were in the military or intelligence circles. Ben coes born september 10, 1966 is a new york times bestselling author of international political thriller and espionage novels. Coes and his brilliant book power down hero, dewey andreas, are back in fine form in coes latest thriller, coup d. The dewey andreas book series by ben coes includes books power down, coup detat, the last refuge, and several more. Power down is a gripping, compelling debut thriller from ben coes, a powerful new author, an amazing talent certain to join the ranks of the genres finest writers. Author ben coes new york times bestselling author of power down, coup detat, the last refuge, and eye for an eye.
A gripping story, compelling characters, a relentless pace, and nervewracking suspense vince flynn coes blows the competition away brad thor. In terms of sheer entertainment value, author ben coes and his hero, the unusually but memorably named dewey andreas, are easily and immediately. Vince flynn brad thor alex berenson barry eisler w e b griffin brian haig david baldacci andrew britton brad taylor mark greaney books by this author. A group of some of the most powerful people in the government, the military, and the private sector, has begun a brutal plan to quietly take over the reins of the u. Authors similar to greg iles meet your next favorite book. With a gripping story, compelling characters, a relentless pace and nervewracking suspense, power down is one of the mustread thrillers of the year. In terms of sheer entertainment value, author ben coes and his hero, the unusually but memorably named dewey andreas, are easily and immediately competitive with the very best the thriller field has to offer. He lives with his wife and four children in wellesley, massachusetts. Ben coess experience working in the white house and serving the united states for several years very clearly has an impact on the books that he writes. Before writing his first novel, power down, he worked at the white house under two presidents and was a fellow at. Fiction addict one of those rare, glueinyourseat books.
Who do you recommend besides brad thor whose writing is similar to vince flynn. Authors similar to vince flynn meet your next favorite book. Andrew britton books list of books by author andrew britton. He was the most incredible writer in his genre and i was by far, a huge fan. The rig is attacked, as are other us infrastructure targets. He worked at the white house under presidents reagan and bush and was a fellow at harvard universitys kennedy school of government. Sep 19, 2016 ben coes first novel power down came out in 2010 and was instantly one of the best books in the genre that year, a trend thats continued each year with each new novel. Ben coes is the new york times bestselling author of international espionage thrillers, including independence day, first strike, and trap the devil. He was educated at columbia college, where he won the prestigious bennett cerf memorial prize for fiction during his senior year.
An actionpacked thriller from internationally bestselling author, ben coes, the last refuge is an explosive addition to the dewey andreas series. Jon land and alan jacobson would be worth considering. First strike is a whiteknuckle ride from bestselling author ben coes, perfect for fans of vince flynn, andy mcnab and david baldacci. Author of 86 books including primary justice follow author william bernhardt is the author of fortyseven books, including the bestselling ben kincaid series, the historical novels challengers of the dust and nemesis, two books of poetry the white bird and. Ben coes is the author of critically acclaimed power down.
Daniel silva is the new york times bestselling author of popular novels like the unlikely spy, the mark of the assassin, the marching season, and the kill artist. Ben coes became a published novelist in 2010 with the novel power down, beginning his dewey andreas series. Readalikes are suggestions for readers who enjoy the works of a particular author and would like to have recommendations of other authors that write in a similar style or genre. Ben coes first novel power down came out in 2010 and was instantly one of the best books in the genre that year, a trend thats continued each year with each new novel. There were parts of the book that felt like they werent written by ben coes but by ben coes lite. If you like vince flynnmitch rapp, youll love we are all very sad at the passing of vince flynn. Ben coes is the author of the critically acclaimed power down and coup detat. I liked it so much, that despite there being a huge thunderstorm outside, i ran up to the local bookstore. Recommendations everything music movies tv shows books authors games podcasts all music movies tv shows books authors games podcasts if you like.
Coess books are for any fervent thriller seeker or any reader who mourns vince flynns death and are in search of a replacement writer. Special forces operative dewey andreas is out for vengeance after a botched assassination attempt kills the woman he loves in the latest from coes the last refuge, 2012, etc. Ben coes is the new york times bestselling author of international political and espionage thrillers including power down, coup detat, the last refuge, eye for an eye, independence day, first strike, trap the devil, and bloody sunday. Bush white house, worked for boone pickens, was a fellow at the jfk school of government at harvard, a campaign manager for mitt romneys run for governor in 2002, and is currently a partner in a private equity company out of boston. The complete series list for dewey andreas ben coes. If you like ben coes you might like similar authors brad taylor, alex berenson, marc cameron, andrew britton, brad thor. We personally assess every book s quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Ben coes is the new york times bestselling author of international political and espionage thrillers. He graduated from columbia college, where he won the bennett cerf memorial prize for fiction. This has a storyline similar to novels by both brad thor and vince flynn. Nyt bestselling author of international espionage thrillers, ben coes, featuring exdelta dewey andreas, now a spy with the cia nyt bestselling author of international espionage thrillers, ben coes, featuring exdelta dewey andreas, now a spy with the cia.