Thor s novels have been published in countries around the world. Harvath is a covert counter terrorism operative assigned to an international investigative unit of the. Scot harvath is an exnavy seal secret service agent, bright blue eyes, sandy brown hair, 510, powerfully muscled. His series of twelve novels feature counterterrorist scot horvath as the central character. Harvath is a covert counter terrorism operative assigned to an international investigative unit of the department of homeland security.
Takedown by brad thor is 5th in the scot harvath series. When the victims begin turning up dead, frenzy turns to panic. Thor shadowed a black ops team in order to research his novel the apostle. America has just unwittingly drawn the worlds deadliest enemy to its doorstep. Lions at lucerne almost lost me but the books just keep getting better. As thousands of holiday travelers make their way out of manhattan, a flawlessly executed terrorist attack plunges the city into a maelstrom of panic and death. Takedown 9781416522386 by thor, brad and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Brad thor s books focus on the fictional character scot harvath, who is an exnavy seal turned secret service agent. Complete order of brad thor books in publication order and chronological order. As thousands of holiday travelers make their way out of manhattan, a flawlessly executed terrorist attack plunges the city into a. Cart hello select your address best sellers todays deals new releases electronics books customer service gift ideas home computers gift cards subscribe and save sell. But out of vacation days and long overdue back home, americas top spy has a. A thriller by thor, brad and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Near dark, backlash, spymaster, the last patriot, blowback, foreign influence, and the lions of lucerne.
The reallife estate is located on more than 500 wooded acres and spans 28,000 square feet. Brad thor, writer of highlyregarded bestselling thrillers, is a graduate of the university of southern california where he studied creative writing, film, and television production. The novel explores the question, does service ever end. Takedown book the indianapolis public library bibliocommons. Loved the book with the exception of the final few minutes paragraphs. Prior to becoming a novelist, brad was the creator, producer, writer and host of the acclaimed national public television series, traveling lite. Scotlands national newspaper reported the sale of the eilean aigas estate to the qatari royal family from a reclusive billionaire.
Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read takedown. Yes there were spots that were gringe worthy, but they were necessary to the story. Takedown has 3 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. Takedown book san mateo county libraries bibliocommons. In honor of the fans old and new of the enormously successful books, thor arranged for an entire year of thrills, threats, and thor. In a perfectly executed attack, all of the bridges and tunnels leading into and out of manhattan are destroyed just as thousands of commuters begin. After years without a terrorist attack on american soil, one group has picked the 4th july weekend to pull out all the stops. In takedown, we learn that the troll is the lord of eilean aigas house on the northern end of a private island in the river beauly set in the scottish highlands. A thriller the scot harvath series series by brad thor. There was no real point to the book besides letting brad thor describe his torture techniques and unrealistic terror plots. A thriller the scot harvath series mass market paperback good. Takedown book by brad thor official publisher page. First he rescues president rutledge and saves his daughter amanda as head of his security detail, later he is a covert counterterrorism agent.
Takedown book king county library system bibliocommons. In a perfectly executed attack, all the bridges and tunnels leading into and out of manhattan are destroyed just as thousands of commuters begin their holiday exodus. It was thors sixth book preceded by takedown, and was followed by the last patriot. It is an action thriller and it stars the eponymous scot harvath. Scot harvath finds a beautifully carved plaque with the motto of anglican missionaries at his new home. Blowback, takedown, the first commandment ebook written by brad thor. Brad thor is an american author of thriller novels, with multiple new york times bestsellers. A thriller by thor, brad book the fast free shipping. Takedown book by brad thor 3 available editions half.
The first commandment is a 2007 spy thriller novel written by brad thor. Not boring at all, just pure adrenalin from start to finish and leaves one wanting more. In this first novel, we meet the star of brad thors novels. Scot harvath must endure the burning streets of manhattan, where he can administer his own form of justice and finally exact his bitter revenge. See the complete scot harvath series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. He is the author of the lions of lucerne, the first commandment, the last patriot, and other novels. Takedown scot harvath, book 5 by brad thor fantastic fiction.
Brad thors first novel, the lions of lucerne, opens in the snowy mountains of utah where a tragedy of unthinkable proportions has just occurred. Foreign influence by brad thor pdf scot harvath 9 brad thor. A string of highprofile kidnappings has washington, d. Choose from contactless same day delivery, drive up and. In brad thor s riveting new thriller, the stakes have never been higher, nor the lines between good and evil so hard to discern.
Takedown book by brad thor official publisher page simon. Review of takedown by brad thor by kartik narayanan medium. And when the ransom demand is finally made public, panic will turn to terror. Takedown pays tribute to a renowned warrior, who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to his nation. As part of the alqaeda rescue attempt, the big apple comes under furious attack. Scot harvath ser takedown by brad thor 2006, hardcover for. Takedown, volume 5 scot harvath by brad thor paperback.
President rutledge suggests early in the book that civilized rules of engagement and jurisprudence mean nothing to a vicious enemy willing to do anything to succeedin this case we have to suspend the rule of law in part, in order to save it. His latest novel in the harvath series, near dark, was released in july 2020. Also by brad thor the lions of lucerne path of the assassin state of the union blowback 1230 avenue of the americas new york, ny 10020 this book is a work of fiction. This is one of the best brad thor books i have listened to out of order. Chapters are short, crisp and cinematic, with the focus on gunblazing, gutbusting action. Brad thor books scot harvath series books reading order.
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