David Poyer
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English
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"Captain Dan Lenson is under fire both at sea, and in Washington. His command of the first antiballistic-missile-capable cruiser in the Fleet, USS Savo Island, is threatened when he's called home to testify before Congress. There, he must defend his controversial decision to prevent a massive retaliatory missile attack by Israel against civilian targets in the Mideast. Shaken by the near-end of his career, Lenson returns to command uncertain of his...
3) Ghosting
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Pub. Date
2010.
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English
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Dr. Jack Scales, a prominent neurosurgeon, is at the peak of his career. To celebrate, he decides to make up for lost time and buys a sailing yacht christened Slow Dance, for a family cruise to Bermuda. But, the family is strained: Jack's wife Arlen is secretly considering leaving the marriage; Rick, their bipolar twenty-year-old son, may need to be committed to a group home; Haley, a rebellious teenager, would rather be anywhere but trapped on a...
6) The cruiser
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Tales of the Modern Navy volume 14
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
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English
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"Newly-promoted to captain, Dan Lenson's first glimpse of his command is of a ship literally high and dry. The USS Savo Island, which carries a classified, never-before-deployed missile defense system, has run aground on an exposed sandbar off Naples. Captain Lenson has to relieve the ship's disgraced skipper and deploy on a secret mission--Operation Stellar Shield--which will take his ship and crew into the dangerous waters bordering the Middle East"--...
7) The weapon
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Tales of the Modern Navy volume 11
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
8) The threat
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Series
Tales of the Modern Navy volume 9
Pub. Date
2006.
Edition
First edition.
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English
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Series
Tales of the Modern Navy volume 17
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
10) Korea Strait
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Series
Tales of the Modern Navy volume 10
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
11) Black storm
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Series
Tales of the Modern Navy volume 7
Pub. Date
2002.
Edition
First edition.
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English
12) The crisis
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Tales of the Modern Navy volume 12
Pub. Date
2009.
Edition
First edition.
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English
15) The circle
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Tales of the Modern Navy volume 3
Pub. Date
1992.
Edition
First edition.
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English
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English
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"In his final tour of duty after a remarkable career at sea, Dan Lenson is appointed Superintendent of the US Naval Academy at Annapolis. He begins at a difficult time: Congress is cutting military budgets in the wake of the devastating world war with China, calls for radical reform are upending traditions, and Dan himself faces legal jeopardy for his actions during the war. And when a Category 5 hurricane threatens to overwhelm the coast, Dan must...
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Pub. Date
2021.
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First edition.
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English
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"New threats surface in the aftermath of WWIII-this time, in the remote waters of the Arctic. Arctic Sea is the next thrilling entry in David Poyer's critically-acclaimed future war series. In the aftermath of a world war with China, Admiral Dan Lenson is assigned to set up a US Navy base on the rugged North Slope of Alaska, in response to Russian seabed claims that reach nearly to the US coast. Yet the current administration seems oddly reluctant...
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