Nevertheless, pendleton and pinnacle books suffered all the way to the bank. His last nonfiction books are a search for meaning from the surface of a small planet. Action adventure paperbacks from the 1970s and 1980s during the 1970s and early 1980s, the paperback industry found that continuing series based on popular action heroes were a fan favorite. Mack bolan nicknamed the executioner by his fellow soldiers is an elite sniperpenetration specialist in the vietnam war when he receives word that his father sam, a steelworker in pittsfield. Does it mean killing the undead, fulfilling a gypsy legend, or trying to juggle life and destiny. War against the mafia, death squad, and battle mask the executioner series by don pendleton. Don pendleton, known as the father of the actionadventure, was the creator of the bestselling original mack bolan, the executioner series, of 37 books, with more than 200 million copies in print. The executioner is a series of actionadventure novels created by american author don pendleton.
After producing a number of science fiction and mystery novels, in 1969 pendleton launched his first book in the executioner saga. He is a vietnam war hero where he served as a sniper and his exploits at the war front has earned him the name. The complete series list for the executioner don pendleton page 2. The executioner series in order don pendleton page 2.
A warrior first and forever, the executioner is ready to do whatever it takes. Oct 06, 2019 bad wolf, executioner book one let the hunt begin. Over 600 novels have been written featuring the protagonist mack bolan and various spinoff characters. The kings executioner pict king series author donna. Official website of author, don pendleton, creator of the. Some trilogies even jump from one series to the other and back forth.
He spent twelve years in country and racked up a grand total of 97 kills that were confirmed. The executioner series, books executioner omnibus by don. They revolve around the central character, mack bolan, in a stylized, pulp fiction format, beginning with war against the mafia in 1969, and ending with satans sabbath in 1980. The executioner series in order don pendleton fictiondb.
Now in development as a major motion picture, the executioner series lives on. With lee jones, katey sagal, flora spencerlonghurst, sam spruell. Official website of author, don pendleton, bio, bibliography, books. I wanted to do something that was inspired by that. Death squad is the 2nd book in the executioner series, but you may enjoy reading the series in any order. An action adventure series created by don pendleton in 1969 that is still continuing to this day. Characters main characters mack bolan wikipedia minor characters other charactersplaces.
See more ideas about ebooks, books and fiction and nonfiction. Created by don pendleton, bolan made his first appearance on the printed page in war against the mafia 1969. Private investigator ashton ford, former naval intelligence officer, will shatter your ideas of reality and take you into a mystical world of vision, intuition, and psychic truth. A publishing deal was made for e book versions of don pendletons original series with open road media. The executioner is a monthly mens actionadventure series following the exploits of the character mack bolan and his wars against organized crime and international terrorism. The first three books of the series are also in print. Creator of the original the executioner mack bolan series of action adventure thrillers, joe copp mystery series, ashton ford paranormal series, and nonfiction books. The series has multiple spinoff series, including phoenix force, mack bolan aka superbolan, stony man and more. Great deals on one book or all books in the series.
At that time, the author licensed the series to harlequin enterprises, to be issued under their gold eagle label. Feb 3, 2019 don pendletons original executioner series. A bounty on his head, the executioner takes his war to a new front when mafia pressure destroyed his family, sniper mack bolan declared war on organized crime. Action and adventure series paperbacks from the 1970s and. All this aside, i feel there should be some acknowledgement of pinnacles the executioner s war book, beyond being cited as a source three times. Don pendleton began his executioner series in 1969 with the novel war against the mafia. When jamie hayes left home in a heartbroken rage, she had no plan, no money, and nowhere to go. Pendleton wrote 37 other novels featuring bolan, often referred to as the mafia wars.
Just lock in your seatbelt, grab your favorite drink, and be ready for your socks to be blown off. He has the power to bring great suffering and with one swing of his doublesided axe a swift death. The executioner series is a highoctane action drama, featuring badass martial arts fight scenes and characters. The executioner takes aim at the mobs biggest casino as he awaits a duel with two of the deadliest hit men the mafia has to offer. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. Phoenix force lot of 5 pb books executioner series don pendleton 26. The first book in the classic vigilante action series from a writer who spawned a genre the new york times. Now discover book one in 2019s exciting new medieval series. War on the mafia his first book of the executioner series sees the main actor mack bolan introduced for the first time. A publishing deal was made for ebook versions of don pendletons original series with open road media.
Don franchised his executioner characters to harlequins gold eagle imprint in 1980 after writing executioner thirtyeight, satans sabbath. Including its spinoffs, the series has over 700 novels and counting. Old kingdom book series the old kingdom series also known as the abhorsen series in north america is a trilogy of books by garth nix. War against the mafia, death squad, and battle mask. Able team, phoenix force, stonyman, and super bolan. But the reason for inclusion of the executioner in this list of spy series came at the. The kings executioner pict king series author donna fletcher. All this aside, i feel there should be some acknowledgement of pinnacles the executioners war book, beyond being cited as a source three times. Find the complete the executioner book series listed in order. Nonfiction don pendletons executioner series of books. The executioner series stars mack bolan, a sniper who in the vietnam war had very few snipers that were as good or as ruthless as him. The main character is mack bolan, an army sniper who served in the army for 12 years. Mack bolan the executionerseries overdrive rakuten. Mack bolan the executioner book series thriftbooks.
The super bolan series shares characters and continuity of this initial the executioner series. Thirtyseven of the original the executioner series can now be ordered for purchase as ebooks, since december 16, 2014. Meeting marcel cross, a werewolf alpha, and kade walker, the head of a vampire coven, changed all of that. The bastard executioner tells the story of a warrior knight in king edward i charge who is broken by the ravages of war and vows to lay down his sword. In the jungles of southeast asia, no sniper was more ruthless than mack bolan. See the complete mack bolan the executioner series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Mack bolan, alias the executioner, is a fictional character who has been serialized in over 600 novels with sales of more than 200 million books. Gideon jane earned the name ghost for his reclusive nature when he joined a group of guys in powers, georgia in a band called executioners. In 1980, pendleton sold his rights to the character.
Mack bolan the executioner, stony man, super bolan, able team, phoenix force. The executioner series books by pendleton, don ebook. But when that violence finds him again, he is forced to pick up the bloodiest sword of all. It had been his way of settling into small town life after living in new york for the past twenty years. The series spans 453 installments as of december 2017 and has sold more than 200 million copies since its debut installment, war against the mafia. See the complete the executioner series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. The series is also now in development as a major motion picture. Executioner series 19691980 are a mens actionadventure series written by don. The executioner book series books all formats kindle edition from book 1. War against the mafia by don pendleton is the first novel in the executioner series and was released in 1969. Now shes got a new life, complete with a job as the first.
Including its spinoffs, the series has over 700 novels and counting and have sold over 200 million copies. After satans sabbath, pendleton licensed the rights to his executioner charact. Includes the executioner 300322 for a total of 23 titles. Crime time uk thrilling, funny, well researched and, at times, painfully poignant. Perhaps humorous cursing, but cursing nevertheless. J joe copp, private eye tough, cagey, california cop turned private eye, joe copp, descends into the labyrinth of crime, corrupt politics, illegal drugs, forbidden sex, and murder. The series, starring vietnam veteran mack bolan, was so successful that it inspired a new american literary genre, and pendleton became known as the father of actionadventure. The kings executioner is feared by all, and rightfully so. Dec 16, 2014 the executioner 15 book series by don pendleton from book 1.
Mack bolan the executioner, stony man, super bolan, able team, phoenix force by multiple authors includes books war against the mafia, death squad, battle mask, and several more. The executioner was adapted into a fivepart comic book series by idw, written. Gold eagles program has resulted in nearly 900 mack bolan books published since that time with several spinoff series. On the home front, theyre calling him the executioner for what hes doing to the guilty. Executioner knights audiobooks listen to the full series.
War against the mafia is the 1st book in the executioner series, but you may enjoy reading the series in any order. Listen to the complete executioner knights book series. Executioner series 19691980 are a mens actionadventure series written by don pendleton. The mack bolan the executioner book series by multiple authors includes books double crossfire, the violent streets, iranian hit, and several more. Bolan was a weapons specialist and a skilled armourer and racked up 97 kills in vietnam. Mack bolan books, the executioner series 120 torrent or any other torrent from ebooks category. The crucifix executioner franchise is one story arc. The first book in the classic vigilante action series from a writer who spawned a. It was a 128page black and white comic, published in 1996 by vivid comics. Runner up for the cwa steel dagger for thrillers if you can find a first impression, hoard it and wait till it rises in value like a first edition of lord of the rings. Contentsshow publication dates last issue mack bolan, the executioner.
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