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Author
Series
Alex Cross novels volume 26
Language
English
Description
When the U.S. president is assassinated by an unknown sniper, Alex Cross takes a personal role with the FBI to lead an unprecedented investigation that is complicated by Constitutional crises.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
While working with the UN Forces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Marine Sgt. Brandon Beckett, son of renowned sniper Thomas Beckett, receives orders to rescue a European farmer trapped in the middle of rebel territory. When he and his men arrive at the farm, a sniper ambushes them, wounding Beckett and killing everyone else. With the help of his father's former protege, Beckett must learn to think like a sniper to track down the assassin...
Author
Series
Jack Reacher novels volume 19
Language
English
Description
Jack Reacher walks alone. Once a go-to hard man in the U.S. military police, now he's a drifter of no fixed abode. But the army tracks him down. Because someone has taken a long-range shot at the French president. Only one man could have done it. And Reacher is the one man who can find him.
"Someone has taken a shot at the president of France in the City of Light. The bullet was American. The distance between the gunman and the target was exceptional....
4) Sniper
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
A bush-savvy gunny and an inexperienced bureaucrat must track down and eliminate a powerful rebel leader and his Colombian drug-lord financier in the jungles of Central America.
Author
Language
English
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Formats
Description
While a cellist plays at the site of a mortar attack to commemorate the deaths of twenty-two friends and neighbors, two other men set out in search of bread and water to keep themselves alive, and a woman sniper secretly protects the life of the cellist as her army becomes increasingly threatening.
6) The wall
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
An unsteady wall is the only thing that stands between two American soldiers and a deadly sniper.
Author
Series
Nathan McBride series volume 2
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Trained Marine sniper Nathan McBride is no stranger to sacrifice. Fourteen years ago, he paid a heavy price in service to his country when he was tortured to the brink of death by Nicaraguan interrogator Montez de Oca. When the FBI uncovers a mutilated corpse from a remote Utah lake, McBride must face the ugly truth that Montez de Oca is back in action and will continue to kill unless McBride can stop him.
8) Sniper 2
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003], c2002
Language
English
Description
Sergeant Thomas Beckett is teamed up with a death row inmate on a suicide mission to the Balkins. Their target is a rogue general accused of running a stealth operation that involves ethnic cleansing missions. But Beckett discovers that the government is using him as a pawn in a bigger mission and soon the body count grows and the bullet begin to fly.
9) Soft target
Author
Series
Ray Cruz novels volume 2
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Formats
Description
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.
10) Dead shot
Author
Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
: In this follow-up to the highly successful Kill Zone, former Marine sniper Kyle Swanson faces his most deadly enemy yet, a legendary enemy sniper working with a fringe Islamic organization that has created a terrifying new weapon of mass destruction. Kyle Swanson was once sniper in the Marine Corps, and is now a member of a special operations team known as Task Force Trident. Juba, a twisted mastermind and sniper, who is determined to seize control...
Author
Series
Kay Scarpetta mysteries volume 22
Language
English
Description
Dr. Kay Scarpetta finds herself in the unsettling pursuit of a serial sniper who leaves no incriminating evidence except fragments of copper. The shots seem impossible, yet they are so perfect they cause instant death. The victims appear to have had nothing in common, and there is no pattern to indicate where the killer will strike next. First New Jersey, then Massachusetts, and then the murky depths off the coast of South Florida, where Scarpetta...
Author
Language
English
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Description
Known as Lady Death--a lethal hunter of Nazis--Mila Pavlichenko, sent to America on a goodwill tour, forms an unexpected friendship with First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt and a connection with a silent fellow sniper, offering her a chance at happiness until her past returns with a vengeance.
Author
Series
Earl Swagger novels volume 4
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The long-anticipated origin story of legendary Marine, fan favorite, and father of literary icon Bob Lee takes us to the battlefields of World War II as Earl Swagger embarks on a top secret and deadly mission—from Pulitzer Prize–winning and New York Times bestselling Stephen Hunter, “one of the best thriller novelists around” (The Washington Post). July, 1944: The lush, rolling hills of Normandy are dotted with a new feature—German snipers....
Author
Series
Sniper elite volume 4
Publisher
Touchstone
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"In the next thrilling installment of the non-stop action Sniper Elite series from the coauthor of the #1 New York Times bestseller American Sniper, a top secret band of elite warriors are forced to take a side in the Mexican narco wars. Bob Pope, the director of an American secret intelligence anti-terrorist program, loses contact with his most trusted operative, Navy Master Chief Gil Shannon, fearing him dead when a mission to take out a Swiss banker...
Author
Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"A top Russian intelligence agent has defected to the West and the only man with whom he will speak is Kyle Swanson, who busted him out of the U.S. Marine Corps Scout/Sniper School years ago. The defector proves to be an Edward Snowden-type gold mine of amazing secrets about the When, Where and How of President Vladimir Pushkin's next grab for lost Soviet territory.But Swanson, now a special contractor with the CIA, soon begins to believe that it...
17) Cross Fire
Author
Series
Alex Cross novels volume 17
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Alex Cross encounters his most explosive case ever as a D. C. assassin picks off politicians . . . and his most deadly enemy is waiting to kill everyone he loves.
Detective Alex Cross and Bree's wedding plans are put on hold when Alex is called to the scene of the perfectly executed assassination of two of Washington D.C.'s most corrupt: a dirty congressmen and an underhanded lobbyist. Next, the elusive gunman begins picking off other crooked...
Detective Alex Cross and Bree's wedding plans are put on hold when Alex is called to the scene of the perfectly executed assassination of two of Washington D.C.'s most corrupt: a dirty congressmen and an underhanded lobbyist. Next, the elusive gunman begins picking off other crooked...
18) Ready to kill
Author
Series
Nathan McBride series volume 4
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
When a mysterious note referencing a top-secret U.S. operation is tossed over the wall of the embassy in Nicaragua, Nathan McBride and his old friend Harv are pulled out of retirement by the CIA and sent to investigate the situation. After all, Nathan has a history with the place--but last time he was there he barely made it out alive.
Author
Publisher
Dell Pub
Pub. Date
[1980]
Language
English
Description
During the final months of World War II, British Intelligence learns of a secret rifle the Germans are developing and must send a special team to try and disrupt the assassination assignment of a German sharpshooter armed with the new weapon.
20) Steel fear
Author
Series
Finn novels volume 1
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Discovering that there is a serial killer onboard the U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln, disgraced Navy SEAL sniper Finn finds suspicion falling on him as a newcomer and must expose the real killer while searching for redemption"--
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