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RoswellGAHokie
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Didn’t know. Thought Mills did a good job taking over after the original

author passed away. Thing about all these recurring action heroes is they’re like Bart Simpson. Ageless. Especially Rapp. His girlfriend was killed on the Pan Am flight that terrorists blew up over Scotland. He’s now Medicare eligible but still running around destroying terrorists like he’s 25.
Posted: 07/25/2024 at 05:03 PM ET
(In response to this post by Nova Hokie 95)

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Book recommendations anyone? Brad Thor?
Dan1993 • 07/25/24 11:27 AM ET
Daniel Silva's "Gabriel Allon series is enjoyable. About 20+ books in
DonHo-kieHi • 07/25/24 11:05 PM ET
"Blood and Money" by Thomas Thompson. **
KCHokie2 • 07/25/24 06:24 PM ET
Brad Thor is really good
Nova Hokie 95 • 07/25/24 05:02 PM ET
Currently reading Ken Follett, Eye of the Needle.
Tank • 07/25/24 02:47 PM ET
Oldie - but great book - "Triple" by him is very good as well.
RTFC • 07/25/24 06:07 PM ET
Michael Connolly's Harry Bosch series is grate**
Happy Dog • 07/25/24 02:20 PM ET
If the "the book is better" cliche is true, books should be awesome
Tafkam Hokie • 07/25/24 02:28 PM ET
Both are superb
Happy Dog • 07/25/24 02:43 PM ET
The Demon of Unrest. Erik Larson. **
Hokebury • 07/25/24 12:59 PM ET
Reading that one now. It's amazing how he can make non fiction read almost
BG Hokie • 07/25/24 01:48 PM ET
I am reading it too....his book In the Garden of Beasts was great.**
BleedinOandM • 07/25/24 01:58 PM ET
Ambassador Dodd’s daughter Martha was…something.
mancunian • 07/25/24 03:56 PM ET
In honor of the late lounge poster named al5hokies, I recommend the epic
BG Hokie • 07/25/24 12:43 PM ET
Yep. Fantastic book. **
GretnaHokie • 07/25/24 04:15 PM ET
Didn't see this until after posting above...
Tank • 07/25/24 02:52 PM ET
No, I've never read Follett's more traditional spy novels or similar of
BG Hokie • 07/25/24 03:12 PM ET
"To Infinity and Beyond" , Neil deGrasse Tyson **
astrohokie • 07/25/24 12:36 PM ET
He's a fraud. Contact by Sagan and druyan is good.**
ColoVT82 • 07/25/24 12:39 PM ET
This sounds good ...**
PhotoHokieNC • 07/25/24 12:26 PM ET
Jack Carr**
ValveHokie • 07/25/24 11:49 AM ET
The super early Horvath books had a science fiction feel to them. One was
RoswellGAHokie • 07/25/24 11:47 AM ET
Kyle Mills is out. New guy doing the next Mitch Rapp, FYI**
Nova Hokie 95 • 07/25/24 04:57 PM ET
Didn’t know. Thought Mills did a good job taking over after the original ◄
RoswellGAHokie • 07/25/24 05:03 PM ET
if I remember right, this next book is a flashback**
Nova Hokie 95 • 07/25/24 05:10 PM ET
Brad Thor is a good choice **
MaryWashGrad • 07/25/24 11:42 AM ET
All of them are good
StautonHokie • 07/25/24 11:39 AM ET
don't you have a VCR?**
bigbadbird • 07/25/24 11:28 AM ET