His first novel, the classic flying tale flight of the intruder, spent more than six months at the top of the new york times bestseller list. Stephen coonts has earned an extraordinary worldwide reputation with his military thrillers featuring jake grafton, one of the most popular and recognizable characters in contemporary suspense fiction. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. In this exhilarating departure, coonts takes readers on an imaginative journey into space that is as suspenseful as any of his other stories. The recovery is funded by a pharmaceutical executive who believes that the saucer holds the key to an antiaging drug formula. Coonts has produced a steady stream of books since his first novel, flight of the intruder, became a big bestseller in 1986. Saucer is stephen coonts doing what he does bestaction adventure with an aviation twist. Mar 31, 2017 author of saucer, flight of the intruder, america, minotaur, the traitor, the assassin, stephen coonts deep black, cannibal queen. First let me say the story was an excellent sequel to coonts original saucer novel. Sep 02, 2002 the author, stephen coonts was recommended to me, that if i ever got the chance to read one of his books to not pass up the opportunity. Saucer when rip cantrell, a seismic survey worker in the sahara, finds a piece of. Stephen coonts is the author of sixteen new york times bestsellers, the first of which was the classic aviation fiction thriller flight of the intruder. His novels include flight of the intruder, the disciple, the assassin, and the deep black and saucers series. Saucer grabs the reader on the first page and youre off in a pageturning race that doesnt let go until the last page.
Though the novel focuses primarily on the actions of the factions jockeying to. Rip cantrell is brought back to give the saucer one last flight. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Saucer saucer, book 1 by stephen coonts fantastic fiction. Sep 01, 2015 in stephen coonts s savage planet, one year after engineering student rip cantrell discovered the first flying saucer buried deep in the sands of the sahara, another saucer is brought up from the bottom of the atlantic. Government, which would deny its existence, and rogue billionaire roger hedrick, who wants to sell it to the highest bidder. Stephen coonts is the author of many new york times bestselling books that have been translated and published around the world.
Due to the hundreds of emails i have received from saucer fans, i am now working on a third saucer. Rugged geologist rip cantrell unearths a 140,000 year old flying saucer in the sahara, setting off a comic series of misadventures that take him across the world. Dec 29, 2015 discover book depositorys huge selection of stephen coonts books online. However, in saucer, stephen coonts presents a scenario where mans initial. Coonts began writing flight of the intruder in 1984, with the book being. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream it right to your computer, smartphone or tablet. Savage planet a novel by stephen coonts available from rakuten kobo. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone.
That is the case with this book, saucer by stephen coonts. Stephen coonts is the author of the disciple, the assassin, and the deep black and saucers series, among many other bestsellers. In what order should the jake grafton books be read. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Sometimes one forgets just how fun a writers wild imagination can be. In stephen coonts s savage planet, one year after engineering student rip cantrell discovered the first flying saucer buried deep in the sands of the sahara, another saucer is brought up from the bottom of the atlantic. Rip and charley lead the world on a merry chase as they try to learn the saucer s secrets and keep it away from the u. Full of ufos, futuristic technology, edgeofyourseat flying scenes and. Savage planet ebook by stephen coonts rakuten kobo. A year after young engineering student rip cantrell discovered the first flying saucer buried deep in the sands of the sahara, another sauc. Bestselling author stephen coonts took fans by surprise with the phenomenal and heartpounding tale of saucer. His latest book has been published recently in the year 20 with the name of pirate alley.
I picked up saucer and was pleasantly surprised at how interesting of a novel it actually was. A great premise is defeated by clunky writing, poor character development, and a formulaic plot in coonts saucer. Stephen coonts saucer free ebooks download ebookee. Now rip cantrell and charley pine are back for seconds with saucer. Read saucer by stephen coonts available from rakuten kobo. The third and final volume of the saucer trilogy by stephen coonts, saucer. America the master of the technothriller spins a bonechilling worstcase scenario involving international spies, military heroics, conniving politicians, devious agencies, a hijacked nuclear sub, lethal computer hackers, currency speculators, maniac moguls and greedy mercenaries that rivals clancy for fictionasrealism and cussler for spirited action.
Stephen coonts s saucer is a dazzling flying story and an actionfilled look at what might have been. After the first couple hours, i put away the audible version with the intent of buying the book paper version so i could get through the story. Stephen coonts also served as a professional editor. I do believe it has all the excitement one might get from and actual true to life saucer ride. A motion picture based on the book was released in 1991. Stephen coonts is the author of sixteen new york times bestsellers, the first of which was the classic aviation fiction thriller flight of the. Stephen coonts born july 19, 1946 is an american thriller and suspense novelist. Stephen coonts is a former navy aviator who flew a6 intruders in the vietnam war. Stephen coonts has earned an extraordinary worldwide reputation with his military thrillers featuring jake grafton, one. Coonts grew up in buckhannon, west virginia, a small coalmining town and earned an b.
Which is a surprise since i have read other books by coonts and enjoyed them. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. Savage planet by stephen coonts vietnam veterans of. The novel, based in part on his experiences as an a6 pilot during the vietnam war, remained for 28 weeks on the new york times bestseller list, and later 1991 was made into a movie. Sep 02, 2004 stephen coonts is the author of the disciple, the assassin, and the deep black and saucers series, among many other bestsellers. Saucer notes the saucer trilogy was never intended to be a trilogy, so careful readers who go through all three books one after another will notice a few incongruities. He earned the navys distinguished flying cross medal for his naval air service during the vie. Author of saucer, flight of the intruder, america, minotaur, the traitor, the assassin, stephen coonts deep black, cannibal queen. A former naval aviator and vietnam combat veteran, he is a graduate of west virginia. Stephen coonts is the author of more than thirty critically acclaimed and new york times bestselling books that have been translated and published around the world.
Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read saucer. Saucer saucer, book 1 by stephen coonts book cover, description, publication history. Saucer ebook by stephen coonts 9781429922494 rakuten kobo. It begins in the sahara with our soon to be high flying friend, rip cantrell. This is stephen coonts at his best with full characters, great dialogue and a story line that marks this book as an outstanding, fun read. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or. The characters were believable and the story was paced very well. Savage planet saucer, 3 reprint by coonts, stephen isbn. His books include the disciple, the assassin, and the deep black and saucers series, among many other bestsellers. He has also written a few standalone novels, nonfiction books and short stories.
Below is a list of all of stephen coonts novels in order of publication as well as in chronological order. Written by stephen coonts, audiobook narrated by dick hill. Coonts has several series, including jake grafton and tommy carmellini. Savage planet, was published by st martins press in april, 2014. Coonts began writing flight of the intruder in 1984, with the book being published by the us naval institute press in 1986. Full of ufos, futuristic technology, edgeofyourseat flying scenes and unforgettable characters, human and otherwise. The narrator, however, was the absolute worst i have listened to.
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