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Stephen Coonts

Payback

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Part of "Deep Black" series

"Payback" by Stephen Coonts is a riveting thriller that follows the story of Jake Grafton, a Vietnam War hero and retired Navy captain, who is pulled back into action when his country is threatened. When a group of terrorists hijack a plane and crash it into the U.S. Capitol, Grafton is called upon to lead a covert mission to track down and eliminate the remaining members of the terrorist cell. As Grafton and his team race against time to prevent another attack, they uncover a plot that goes far beyond what they initially suspected. The terrorists have obtained a nuclear weapon and plan to use it to bring about a devastating attack on American soil. With the fate of the nation hanging in the balance, Grafton must use all of his skills and experience to outwit the enemy and prevent a disaster of unimaginable proportions. Coonts, a former pilot and bestselling author, brings his extensive knowledge of military tactics and weaponry to bear in this fast-paced and action-packed novel. The characters are well-developed and relatable, and the story is full of twists and turns that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. "Payback" is a thrilling and suspenseful novel that will appeal to fans of military fiction and action-packed thrillers. It is a story of heroism, sacrifice, and determination, and a reminder of the importance of remaining vigilant in the face of danger. With its gripping narrative and explosive finale, "Payback" is a must-read for fans of Stephen Coonts and military fiction...

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