Dirty War: The 19th Spider Shepherd Thriller (The Spider Shepherd Thrillers)

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If you’re jonesing for a hardcore and smart edge-of-your-seat thriller with a balanced worldview of characters and motivations with superb shootouts in nail-biting intensity, Dirty War is the perfect pick. For a page turning thriller, try picking up one of Stephen Leather’s novels and be prepared to be wowed. His weapons prowess is no less, as his proficiency with firearms and combat is displayed vividly throughout the narrative. Before becoming a novelist he was a journalist for more than ten years on newspapers such as The Times, the Daily Mirror, the Glasgow Herald, the Daily Mail and the South China Morning Post in Hong Kong. Essentially, the slush pile is a collection of every manuscript a publishing company has and the copies can be read by anyone from the CEO to a secretary.

Dirty War: Spider Shepherd, Book 19 (Audio Download): Stephen

I started reading the Vince Flynn books many years ago and I was in a restaurant reading one of his books when a man walked by and said Lee Child. In addition to working as a biochemist, Leather has worked in a quarry, been a baker, a barman and employed as a petrol pump attendant. Join our community to get personalised book suggestions, extracts straight to your inbox, 10% off RRPs, and to change children’s lives. Furthermore, The Stretch and The Bombmaker have been made into television movies that starred two of the UK’s most popular soap opera stars: Leslie Grantham and Anita Dobson.

In Leather’s novel Hard Landing his readers are introduced to the protagonist Dan “Spider” Shepherd.

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One thing for me is there are locations written about in the stories, for example Leman street east London, Clapham North, Wimbledon common, Putney bridge, the bench outside Robert Dyas in Woking on which I have sat and ate my lunch when working in Woking) that I am very familiar with and it adds realism to what I am visualising. As each new novel is published, Leather’s readers spread across the world as his books are receiving increasing international fame.PDF] [EPUB] Baltic Black Ops: An Action-Packed Spider Shepherd SAS Novel (Spider Shepherd: SAS Book 5) Download by Stephen Leather. I also recommend milder Police procedurals written by Ridley Pearson, John Lescroart, and Michael Connelly. First two books in the series were just OK and then I think I learned more about spies than I ever knew before.