The Lion's Game
Detective John Corey, last seen in Plum Island, now faces his toughest assignment yet: the pursuit and capture of the world's most dangerous terrorist -- a young Arab known as "The Lion" who has baffled a federal task force and shows no sign of stopping in his quest for revenge against the American pilots who bombed Libya and killed his family.
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Nelson DeMille
Nelson DeMille is one of the most compelling voices in modern suspense and thriller fiction. Known for his sharp wit, intricate plots, and richly drawn characters, DeMille has carved out a unique niche in the world of espionage and military thrillers. His works often explore the complex relationships between duty and morality, and the gray areas where justice can sometimes become as murky as the characters who seek it.
Born in New York City in 1943, DeMille’s early years were shaped by a blend of literary influences and a deep connection to the military, having served as an officer in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. His experiences during that time would later infuse his novels with an authentic sense of tension and psychological depth, particularly in his portrayal of veterans and the aftereffects of war. His writing reflects the complexity of the human condition, whether in the high-stakes environments of international espionage or the more intimate battles of personal morality.
John Corey
John Corey consists of eight primary books, and includes one additional book that complement the series but is not considered mandatory reads. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.
