Praise for GORDON KENT'S Rules of Engagement"Flying, spying and dying--Rules of Engagement is the real straight Navy stuff. Better strap yourself to the chair for this one. I loved it." --"New York Times" bestselling author STEPHEN COONTS"Plenty of flying, espionage and a sizable body count...this is a can't-put-down book."--"USA Today""Rules of Engagement has it all--gripping heat-of-battle action and a terrific new hero, a young naval intelligence officer hell-bent on finding the spy who killed his father. A tale of friends and enemies, sacrifice and betrayal, honor and revenge, Rules of Engagement is an exhilarating debut."--"New York Times" bestselling author W.E.B. Griffin "Fast-moving, heavy with air and land action, and authentic enough to satisfy the most demanding techno-buffs. A nice combination of military thriller and spy novel." --"Booklist""The writers' knowledge of naval technology and wartime tactics is flawless, and they work it effortlessly into the plot."--"Publishers Weekly"Peacemaker "A fireball of a military thriller...few authors integrate multiple plots with such dazzling 3-D realism and technical accuracy...A tour de force with near hypnotic pull, Kent's second outing scores a bull's-eye and saves rocket fuel for a sequel."--"Publishers Weekly""Heroes of both sexes to root for, deliciously corrupt villains to create anxiety...this rollicking, rousing naval thriller bears comparison to the genre's best."--"Kirkus Reviews""From the Hardcover edition."
From the deafening roar of jet fighters launching off an aircraft carrier to nerve-shattering clandestine meetings in some of the most dangerous regions on earth, Top Hook is an unmissable high-action tale of modern espionage and military adventure
Combining the compelling plotting of Tom Clancy, the experience-based authenticity of John Nichol and the storytelling skills of Patrick Robinson, Gordon Kent is building a remarkable international reputation as a writer of thought-provoking, heart-stopping thrillers