Bob Lee Swagger (6 books in series)
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review 1: This is another Bob Lee Swagger book. He is older now. The episode takes place in Tennessee where his daughter Nikki is almost killed in a car accident. Turns out someone is trying to kill her. The activity unfolds with a bunch of wild and cray hayseed family called the Grum...
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review 1: I've been reading Stephen Hunter for many years now, and he is one of my very favorite authors. That being said, this book not one of his best. Still a great read, but not as good as some of the other Swagger books. Very different type of story, with a very different Bob Lee Swag...
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review 1: I was a fan of the movie "Shooter" long before I heard that Bob Lee Swagger was the invention of Stephen Hunter and that the movie was loosely based on one of his novels. With that as background it was fascinating to dip into this story where Hunter comes up with a very plausible...
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review 1: Ok I admit the story is wearing a bit thin with the aging/ancient sniper who still has catlike reflexes. For some reason I can't seem them down. If you read this far into the series read them fast and back to back so you don't lose the momentum and have time to figure out just ho...
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review 1: I'm a big fan of Stephen Hunter's books, but this one wasn't the usual Swagger story. By necessity, to fill in the back story and to provide details about a major character in the investigation, Earl was only in about half the book. Once the point of view switched to the other ...
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review 1: Oh boy, another Bob Lee Swagger tale! Bob Lee is one of my favorite characters, even since Black Light, and I clear the calendar whenever a new Bob the Nailer story shows up. This one concerns a woman Russian sniper who disappears towards the end of WW2, and Bob Lee's efforts to ...