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Stephen Hunter is a Pulitzer-prize winning newspaperman who has written several best-selling novels and has recently retired from reviewing movies for the Washington Post.

His 2010 novel, I, Sniper, has garnered the "grand slam" of fiction - rave, pre-release reviews from all four major reviewers in America (Publisher's Weekly, Booklist, Kirkus and Library Journal). His novel Point of Impact, was made into the movie "Shooter", grossing over $150-million for its producers.

Available Books by Stephen Hunter

	Night of Thunder Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9781847399120 RRP: $16.99 ...a crash that leaves her in a coma, barely clinging onto life, journalist Nikki Swagger had been investigating reports of a crystal meth superlab in sleepy Tennessee, when she found herself inadvertently peeling back the layers on a huge......
	I, Sniper Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9781847399113 RRP: $19.99 It takes a seasoned killer. . . Four famed '60s radicals are gunned down at long range by a sniper. All the evidence timeline, ballistics, forensics, motive, means, and opportunity points to Marine war hero Carl Hitchcock. Even his suicide. The case is almost too perfect. . . . to hunt one. Recruited by the FBI to examine the data, retired Marine sharpshooter Bob Lee Swagger penetrates the ...
	47th Samurai Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780099519232 RRP: $19.95 Bob Lee Swagger has seen enough of war and fighting for any man: his past as a Marine Corps sniper and later as a self-appointed avenger has been a bloody one. But the hope that he is finished with combat are dashed with a visit from Colonel Philip Yano. Yano has come to America to find a samurai sword that Bob's father took from Yano's dying father in the desperate battle for Iwo Jima i...
	Havana Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780099471448 RRP: $19.95 High summer in Cuba, 1953, and Havana gleams with possibility. Flush with booming casinos, sex, and drugs, Havana is a lucrative paradise for everyone from the Mafia and United Fruit to pimps, porn-makers, and anyone looking to grab a piece of the action - including the Cuban government, which naturally honours the interests of its old ally, the United States of America. Of course, where there'...
	Black Light Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780099453192 RRP: $19.95 Bob Lee Swagger, one of the deadliest snipers the US has ever produced, has put most of the demons of his past behind him, but not the fort-year-old killing of his father in a sensational shoot out. He returns to his roots, to find out exactly what happened that night in 1955 in Blue Eye, Arkansas. Against him is a shadowy enemy, corrupted by the secret of the older Swagger's death. As the tw...
	Pale Horse Coming Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780099436843 RRP: $19.95 The year is 1951. A smooth-talking Chicago lawyer has come to chat with Sam Vincent, a former prosecutor, about a dangerous unknown - a prison for violent black convicts in Thebes, Mississippi; a place of many questions but no answers. Would Sam, a white man and a Southerner, be willing to investigate? When Sam vanishes in the mists and swamps, his hold friend Earl Swagger packs his gun and heads...
	Point Of Impact Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780099453451 RRP: $19.95 In the jungles of Vietnam. Bob Lee Swagger was known as 'Bob The Nailer' for his high-scoring target rate at killing. Today the master sniper lives in a trailer in the Arkansas mountains, and just wants to be left alone. But he knows too much . . . about killing. The mission is top secret. Dangerous, patriotic, and rigged from the start. One thing goes wrong: double-crossed Bob has come o...
	Time To Hunt Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780099453215 RRP: $19.95 Twenty-five years after the end of the Vietnam War, Bob 'the Nailer' Swagger is back in the warzone. The Russian sniper with whom he duelled in the jungle and who killed his friend, Donny Fenn, has tracked him down to the remote mountains of Idaho. Soon one man is dead and Swagger's family is under threat. Why has the Russian resumed the conflict? Is it simply revenge, or does it go b...

	The Third Bullet Binding: Hardcover ISBN: 9781451640205 RRP: $34.95 A reimagining of the events surrounding the 1963 assassination of John F. Kennedy finds Bob Lee Swagger drawing on old records, intelligence archives and observations at the infamous site to investigate a new clue about a third bullet that mysteriously exploded. By the author of Point of Impact....
	Soft Target Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9781439138717 RRP: $10.95 Black Friday. America's largest shopping mall, suburban Minneapolis. 3:00 pm. Twelve gunmen open fire in the mall corridors, and take more than a thousand hostage. Cruz, a retired Marine sniper, is taken captive along with his fianc?ee and her family. Hehas a plan-- now all he needs is a gun......
	Soft Target Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9781451675344 RRP: $19.95 A follow-up to "Dead Zero" finds retired marine sergeant Ray Cruz confronting a band of terrorists who have taken over the Mall of America, where they begin to systematically execute more than one thousand hostages....
	Dead Zero Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9781439138663 RRP: $12.95 A latest work featuring Bob Lee Swagger finds the Marine Corps Master Sniper traveling to the remote deserts and caves of Afghanistan to track down a renegade Marine who is using extreme measures to complete a mission. By the best-selling author of I, Sniper. Reprint....
	Havana Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9781451627244 RRP: $12.95 Sent by the CIA to 1950s Cuba to eliminate young revolutionary Fidel Castro, ex-Marine hero Earl Swagger finds himself confronting outdated ideals about honor and duty as the world around him erupts into early Cold War violence....
	Hot Springs Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9781451627237 RRP: $12.95 Earl Swagger is a lawman just returned from World War II to Hot Springs, Arkansas, where his latest battle is with the Mafia and the corrupt men who run the casinos....
	I, Sniper Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9781416565178 RRP: $12.95 Bob Lee Swagger fights to clear the name of a fellow soldier-in-arms and faces off against one of his most ruthless adversaries yet, a sniper whose keen intellect and pinpoint accuracy rivals his own....
	Night of Thunder Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9781416565147 RRP: $12.95 While in the heart of Dixie for a week-long NASCAR event, Marine Corps master sniper Bob Lee Swagger faces off against an adversary known as Sinnerman while coping with corrupt police, meth dealers, and fanatical evangelicals....
	The 47th Samurai Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780743458009 RRP: $12.95 Reclaiming a lost military sword for a Japanese war veteran, Bob Lee Swagger is forced to postpone his retirement when a self-proclaimed samurai brutally murders the veteran's family, a crime Swagger vows to avenge. By the author of Havana. Reprint....
	American Gunfight Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780743260695 RRP: $30.95 Chronicles the day in 1950 when fanatical suicide assassins attempted to kill Harry S. Truman, in an account told from the perspectives of Secret Service agents and White House policemen who risked their lives and the security of their families in a deadly gunfight. Reprint. 25,000 first printing....
	Now Playing at the Valencia Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780743261258 RRP: $21.95 A collection of reviews originally written for The Washington Post in the 1950s evaluates the B-movies best loved by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author in childhood, a menagerie of spaghetti westerns, monster films, and sci-fi flicks that he watched in a dilapidated midwest theater. Original. 15,000 first printing....
	Pale Horse Coming Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780671035464 RRP: $10.95 In 1951, after Sam Vincent disappears while investigating a prison for violent African American convicts in Thebes, Mississippi, Earl Swagger finds himself confronting a town guarded by a private army of brutal, Klan-type thugs....
	Time to Hunt Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780440226451 RRP: $10.95 Bob Lee Swagger, also known as "Bob the Nailer," must face his deadliest foe from Vietnam, only this time it is not his own life at risk, but the lives of his wife and daughter. Reprint....
	The Second Saladin Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780440221869 RRP: $10.95 Years after his capture and torture by Soviet agents and the collapse of the Kurdish rebellion that he was aiding, CIA specialist Paul Chardy is drawn from retirement for one final mission...
	Black Light Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780440223139 RRP: $10.95 Forty years after his state trooper father was gunned down by two robbers, Bob Swagger returns to Blue Eye, Arkansas, to find out what really happened and discovers unanswered questions about the shootout and dark secrets that someone will do anything to...
	Tapestry of Spies Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780440221852 RRP: $10.95 Robert Florry is blackmailed by British intelligence into hunting down an old friend of his, a former soldier in the Spanish Civil War and an alleged Soviet agent. Originally published as The Spanish Gambit. Reprint....
	Dirty White Boys Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780440221791 RRP: $10.95 Escaping from McAlester State Penitentiary, convicts Lamar Pye, Odell, and Richard cut a path of terror across the southwest, compelling one-time victim and officer Bud Pewtie to exact a final justice. Reprint....
	Point of Impact Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780553563511 RRP: $10.95 Twenty years after he earned a reputation for killing eighty-seven men during the Vietnam War, Bob Lee Swagger finds that his skills are in demand when an organization with ties to the CIA hires him for a particularly dangerous mission, only to learn that he has become the fall guy in a dark plot to assassinate the president. Reissue. (Tie-in to the film Shooter, written by Jonathan Lemkin, direct...
	The Day Before Midnight Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780553282351 RRP: $10.95 When a group of technologically astute terrorists stages the ultimate hostage situation--seizing control of an MX missile base--only the facility's security designer can stop them...
	Pale Horse Coming Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9781416593645 RRP: $12.95 In 1951, the disappearance of Sam Vincent, a former prosecutor assigned to investigate a prison for violent African-American convicts in Thebes, Mississippi, draws his old friend Earl Swagger into a dangerous confrontation with a town that guards itself from strangers with a private army of brutal, Klan-type thugs and rednecks. Reprint....

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	I, Sniper Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9781847377777 ...
	Black Light Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780099517917 Bob Lee Swagger, one of the deadliest snipers the US has ever produced, has put most of the demons of his past behind him, but not the forty-year-old killing of his father in a sensational shoot out. He returns to his roots, to find out what exactly happened that night in 1955 in Blue Eye, Arkansas. Against him is a shadowy enemy, corrupted by the secret of the older Swagger's death. As t...
	Black Light Binding: Hardcover ISBN: 9780712675819 ...
	Dead Zero Binding: Hardcover ISBN: 9781439138656 Marine Corps master sniper Bob Lee Swagger travels to the remote deserts and caves of Afghanistan to track down a renegade Marine who is using extreme measures to complete a mission....
	Havana Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780743457972 Sent by the CIA to 1950s Cuba to eliminate young revolutionary Fidel Castro, ex-Marine hero Earl Swagger finds himself confronting outdated ideals about honor and duty as the world around him erupts into early Cold War violence....
	Hot Springs Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780099414971 The summer of 1946. Haunted by memories of his experiences in the blood-soaked Pacific War and of his abusive father, ex-Marine Earl Swagger believes himself almost beyond redemption: an angry man with nowhere to go in the post-war peace. But there is a new war, within America's heartland: the war against organised crime. Recruited by the District Attorney in Hot Springs, Arkansas to take...
	Hot Springs Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780099453222 The summer of 1946. Haunted by memories of his experience in the blood-soaked Pacific War and of his abusive father, ex-marine Earl Swagger believes himself almost beyond redemption: an angry man with nowhere to go in the post-war peace. But there is a new war, within America's heartland: the war against organised crime. Recruited by the District Attorney in Hot Springs, Arkansas to take on ...
	Hot Springs Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780671035457 Earl Swagger is a lawman just returned from World War II to Hot Springs, Arkansas, where his latest battle is with the Mafia and the corrupt men who run the casinos....
	Hot Springs Binding: Hardcover ISBN: 9780712683791 ...
	Hot Springs Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780743500265 ...
	I, Sniper Binding: Hardcover ISBN: 9781416565154 Special Agent Nick Memphis enlists the help of retired Marine sniper Bob Lee Swagger to unravel a sophisticated conspiracy involving the deaths of four famed '60s radicals--a conspiracy that would require the highest level of warcraft by the most superb special operations professionals....
	Night of Thunder Binding: Hardcover ISBN: 9781416565116 Deep in the heart of Dixie for a weeklong NASCAR event, Bob Lee Swagger, protagonist of the "New York Times"-bestselling "Point of Impact," returns in this explosively gritty thrill ride as he metes justice out to those who targeted his reporter-daughter....
	Night of Thunder Binding: Hardcover ISBN: 9781597229234 A tale set against a backdrop of a week-long NASCAR event in the heart of Dixie finds Marine Corps master sniper Bob Lee Swagger facing off against an adversary known as Sinnerman while coping with corrupt police, meth dealers, and fanatical evangelicals....
	Night of Thunder Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9781847377807 Talk about a ride! Woe unto he who crosses Bob Lee Swagger, especially when his daughter's life is at stake. Forced off the road and into a crash that leaves her in a coma, clinging to life, reporter Nikki Swagger had begun to peel back the onion of a Southernfried conspiracy bubbling with all the angst, resentment, and dysfunction that Dixie gangsters can muster. An ancient, violent crime cl...
	Soft Target Binding: Hardcover ISBN: 9781439138700 A follow-up to "Dead Zero" finds retired marine sergeant Ray Cruz confronting a band of terrorists who have taken over the Mall of America, where they begin to systematically execute more than one thousand hostages....
	The 47th Samurai Binding: Hardcover ISBN: 9781597226899 ...
	Time To Hunt Binding: Paperback ISBN: 9780099255994 Twenty-five years after the end of the Vietnam War, Bob "the Nailer" Swagger is back in the warzone. The Russian sniper with whom he duelled into he jungle and who killed his friend, Donny Fenn, has tracked him down to the remote mountains of Idaho. Soon one man is dead and Swagger's family is under threat. Why has the Russian resumed the conflict? Is it simply revenge, or does it ...