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1) Crosshairs
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
NYC detective Michael Bennett teams up with a former Army Ranger and sniper whose long, unexplained absences from duty causes suspicions during the investigation of a serial killer.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Ex-military investigator Jack Reacher is called in by James Barr, the man accused of a lethal sniper attack on a heartland city that leaves five people dead, and teams up with a young defense attorney to find an unseen enemy who is manipulating events behind the scenes. Six shots. Five dead. One heartland city thrown into a state of terror. But within hours the cops have it solved: a slam-dunk case. Except for one thing. The accused man says: You...
Author
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
An edge-of-the-knife story of crimes of the flesh--and of the heart--from the"refreshingly bold talent" who creates a new kind of hero: a young woman in free fall who's not only in danger...but dangerous. Mim Bracca is riding the fast lane straight off the end of the world. Now she's coming home without a future and without a prayer--and only one last chance to get her feet under her, or go down forever. But home has its own terrors, including a past...
7) 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.
8) Parting shot
Author
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Edaf
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
Español
Description
"A la hora de ganar una guerra o de establecer los grandes movimientos y tacticas en el campo de batalla, los francotiradores son algo irrelevante, pero en el combate diario, probablemente sean los soldados mas valiosos. Su poder psicologico magnifica enormemente el efecto de su actuacion. Lo cierto es que puede parecer espeluznante la forma en que acechaban a sus victimas, estudiaban sus habitos y, luego, les quitaban la vida sin piedad, pero a pesar...
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
When Bob Lee Swagger is approached by a woman who lost a son to war and has spent the years since risking all that she has to find the sniper who pulled the trigger, he knows right away he'll do everything in his power to help her. But what begins as a favor becomes an obsession, and soon Swagger is back in the action, teaming up with the Mossad, the FBI, and local American law enforcement, as he tracks a sniper who is his own equal...and attempts...
Author
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
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.
Author
Language
English
Description
"The New York Times bestselling author of The Rose Code returns with an unforgettable World War II tale of a quiet bookworm who becomes history's deadliest female sniper. Based on a true story. In 1937 in the snowbound city of Kiev (now known as Kyiv), wry and bookish history student Mila Pavlichenko organizes her life around her library job and her young son--but Hitler's invasion of Ukraine and Russia sends her on a different path. Given a rifle...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
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.
Sergeant Thomas Beckett is back now teamed up with a death row inmate on a suicide mission to the Balkans. Their target is a rogue general accused of running a stealth operation, but Beckett discovers that the government is using him as a pawn in a bigger mission.
Master...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
A leader has fallen, and the procession route from Capitol Hill to the White House is lined with hundreds of thousands of mourners. None feel the loss of a President more keenly than Alex Cross, who has devoted his life to the public good. A sniper's bullet strikes a target in the heart of DC. Alex Cross's wife, Bree Stone, newly elevated chief of DC detectives, faces an ultimatum: solve the case, or lose the position for which she's worked her entire...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
When Sgt. Mills and the rest of the 1st Battalion flew into Iraq in April, 2004, they were soon fighting for their lives. "Sniper One" is a breathtaking chronicle of endurance, camaraderie, dark humor, and courage in the face of relentless, lethal assault.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
When their careers are thrown into turmoil by false charges of espionage, Marine sniper Kyle Swanson and CIA agent Lauren Carson turn to Kyle's mentor Jim Hall for help only to discover that he has gone rogue and is selling American secrets to a Middle East warlord.
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