I have listened to every book in every series that is remotely of this type of thriller and ben coes has done the unthinkable with his first outing in matching step for step with even my favorite ted bell with alex hawk. Power down dewey andreas, book 1 by ben coes book cover, description, publication history. Power down coess attachment to the genre of thriller and military certainly suits him well in power down the debut book of the dewey andreas series. Dont miss this debut of novelist ben coes and the introduction of dewey andreasyoull devour this one and wait anxiously for their return. Power down was the first book by ben coes that ive read. Power down 1 by ben coes 2010, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Introducing a major new thriller writerin the vein of vince flynn and brad thorand an electrifying character, dewey andreas a major north american hydroelectric dam is blown up and the largest offshore oil field in this hemisphere is destroyed in a brutal, coordinated terrorist attack. My first introduction to the author is his latest book first strike. Power down 1 by ben coes 2011, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. Pakistan drops a nuclear bomb on india, and dewey must stop the situation from escalating.
Ben coes is a former speechwriter for the white house, was a fellow at the jfk school of government at harvard, a campaign manager for mitt romneys 2002 gubernatorial campaign. However, he soon finds that he cannot run from trouble and that trouble will find him sooner or later. Power down a dewey andreas novel by ben coes and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The first book took the world by storm, receiving high praise from readers, critics, as well as two of the most popular contemporary thriller authors.
Ben coes is the new york times bestselling author of international political and espionage thrillers including power down, coup detat, the last refuge, eye for an eye, independence day, first strike, trap the devil, and bloody sunday. Ben coes really nailed it when he wrote his first thriller, power down. The first ben coes book, power down, was released in 2010, and it marked the beginning of a new powerful spy thriller series featuring the reluctant hero dewey andreas. The book is about terrorists attacking the power infrastructure of the united states. I absolutely love how ben coes tells a story, builds the characters, teases you with great chapters and sub plots. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. Power down ebook by ben coes 9781429948531 rakuten kobo. Power down, ben coess debut novel, stars dewey andreas, who faces terrorists trying to destroy america by attacking its energy resources.
Power down by ben coes the first book in the dewey andreas spy thriller series 2010. Edgar hoover fbi building two doors down the hallway from her office, jessica walked into the windowless conference room. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read power down. Praise for power down a gripping story, compelling characters, a relentless pace, and nervewracking suspense vince flynn, new york times bestselling author of pursuit of honor. The book reminds me of the books of david baldacci and vince flynn. Ben coes is the new york times, usa today, and wall street journal bestselling author of international political and espionage thrillers including power down, coup detat, the last refuge, eye for an eye, independence day, first strike, trap the devil, and bloody sunday. Dont miss this debut of novelist ben coes and the introduction of dewey andreasyoull.
The table was large enough to accommodate more than twenty people, and it was packed. He worked at the white house under president ronald reagan. Power down is a gripping, compelling debut thriller from ben coes, a powerful new author, an amazing talent certain to join the ranks of the genres finest writers. Power down was one of the most amazing books i have read in a long time. Martins press, ben coes comes at readers straightforward with protagonist dewey andreas who survives a. Listen to this audiobook excerpt from ben coes thriller novel power down, introducing a major new thriller writerin the vein of vince flynn and brad thorand an electrifying character, dewey andreas. Power down is a gripping, compelling debut thriller from a powerful new author, an amazing talent certain to join the ranks of the genres finest writers. The protagonist of power down is dewey andreas, a former member of delta force who is now tackling the tough task of running an oil rig off the coast of columbia. Found this book on the shelf in the apartment where my wife and i are staying this week in atrani on the amalfi coast. Power down is the kind of thriller where there are only about four decent people on the planet, three of whom wont make it unless the hero saves them and the rest of the world from rampant evil.
Written by ben coes, audiobook narrated by michael lucke. Power down is a gripping, compelling debut thriller from ben coes, a powerful new author, an amazing talent certain to join the ranks of the genres finest writers loved this book, five stars, now waiting on my kindle, book number two in the series. He lives with his family in wellesley, massachusetts. Power down is a gripping and compelling thriller from bestseller ben coes, for fans of vince flynn, brad thor and j. Author ben coes crafts a masterpiece in power down, and in so doing he establishes himself among the best authors in this superheated genre and sets a benchmark high and wide for future projects. Introducing a major new thriller writerin the vein of vince flynn a. Power down by ben coes two energy companies merge to become the worlds second largest energy conglomerate. Power down introducing a major new thriller writerin the vein of vince flynn and brad thorand an electrifying character, dewey andreas a major north american hydroelectric dam is blown up and the largest offshore oil field in this hemisphere is destroyed in a brutal, coordinated terrorist attack. This book has everything youre looking for in a thriller great characters, great action and a great plot. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today.
Publication date 2010 topics special forces military science, terrorism, suspense fiction, fiction publisher. The largest oil platform in the western hemisphere and a major hydroelectric. Power down read online free book by ben coes in epub,txt. Okay, everyone, jessica said as she moved to a seat in the middle of the table. Looking to live in obscurity after the events of power down, in coup detat dewey andreas has moved to australia in order to get away from his path. Power down, ben coess debut novel, stars dewey andreas, who faces. The first in the explosive and bestselling dewey andreas series. With a gripping story, compelling characters, a relentless pace and nervewracking suspense, power down is one of the mustread thrillers of the year.
Dont miss this debut of novelist ben coes and the introduction of dewey andreas. I was so riveted by the writing i immediately bought power down. Ben coes has 11 books on goodreads with 90920 ratings. Coes pumps new heat, blood, and flatout action into a wellworn premiseterrorists are out to break america by attacking its energy resourcesin his frighteningly plausible thriller debut.
Oh yes and more trust me when i say you will absolutely enjoy power down. I was caught up with the scenes about life on an oil rig. His second book, coup detat, is a sequel to power down. Read power down by ben coes available from rakuten kobo. Obviously coes enjoys research and detail because this story is chock full of the intimacies of people, places and things that bring it to life. Introducing a major new thriller writerin the vein of vince flynn and brad thorand an electrifying character, dewey andreas. Power down by ben coes overdrive rakuten overdrive. Power down zielscheibe usa dewey andreas thriller 1 ebook. This book is full of page turning action, suspense and gripping story. See all books authored by ben coes, including power down, and coup detat, and more on thriftbooks. With a gripping story, compelling characters, a relentless pace, and nervewracking suspense, power down is one of the mustread thrillers of the year. Introducing a major new thriller writerin the vein of vince flynn and brad thorand an electrifying character, dewey andreas a major north american hydroelectric. Coup detat by ben coes is the second book in the dewey andreas series.
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