Secondhand Action & Adventure Bargain Book Box SP2278

Secondhand Action & Adventure Bargain Book Box

This explosive collection of twenty-one paperback novels focuses on military fiction, aviation history, and high-tech warfare. It features multiple titles by genre heavyweights like Dale Brown and Leo Kessler, alongside the classic Australian invasion story Tomorrow, When the War Began. From the cockpits of futuristic jets to the trenches of WWII and the history of the Third Reich, this box is packed with conflict and courage. Each book is secondhand and may show signs of wear.

1. North Strike by John Harris A tense naval thriller set in the freezing waters of the Arctic. A British destroyer is sent on a desperate mission to intercept a Soviet battlecruiser, testing the crew to their breaking point.

2. The Last Family by John Ramsey Miller A DEA agent and his family are hunted by a vengeful drug cartel. They must go off the grid and use every survival skill they have to stay one step ahead of the assassins.

3. SS Panzer Battalion by Leo Kessler A gritty, fast-paced WWII novel following a German tank battalion on the Eastern Front. It depicts the brutal reality of armored warfare as the tide turns against the Third Reich.

4. Soldier of Fortune: Freedom Bird by Dennis K. Philburn A mercenary adventure set in the jungles of Vietnam. Hard-bitten soldiers take on a dangerous mission that regular forces can't touch, facing betrayal and enemy fire at every turn.

5. Tomorrow, When the War Began by John Marsden The modern Australian classic about a group of teenagers who return from a camping trip to find their country has been invaded. They must transform from high school students into guerrilla fighters to survive.

6. Flight of the Old Dog by Dale Brown The techno-thriller that launched Dale Brown's career. A crew of outcasts takes a heavily modified, high-tech B-52 bomber on a secret mission into the Soviet Union to neutralize a laser weapon.

7. The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich by William L. Shirer A monumental historical non-fiction work documenting the history of Nazi Germany. Shirer, a journalist who reported from Berlin, offers a definitive account of Hitler's regime.

8. Southern Mail / Night Flight by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Two poetic novellas by the author of The Little Prince, celebrating the early days of aviation. They explore the solitude, danger, and heroism of the pioneer pilots who flew the mail routes.

9. The Rat Bastards: Death Squad by John Mackie Set in the Pacific theater of WWII, this novel follows a squad of tough, rule-breaking soldiers who do the dirty work that needs doing to win the jungle war against the Japanese.

10. Mack Bolan: Stony Man - Blood Debt by Don Pendleton The Stony Man team, an elite anti-terrorist unit, faces a new global threat. Mack Bolan and his operatives must settle a score with an enemy who strikes at the heart of their organization.

11. Dale Brown's Dreamland: Piranha by Dale Brown & Jim DeFelice Set in the secret "Dreamland" testing facility, this techno-thriller features cutting-edge aircraft and a plot involving a stolen stealth submarine that threatens global stability.

12. Claws of Steel by Leo Kessler Another installment in Kessler's war series, focusing on the brutal tank battles of WWII. The story follows the "Wotan" regiment as they fight to survive against overwhelming Soviet forces.

13. Dale Brown's Dreamland by Dale Brown & Jim DeFelice The first book in the Dreamland spin-off series. It introduces the High Technology Aerospace Weapons Center, where pilots test the world's most advanced—and dangerous—war machines.

14. Die Like the Carp! by Harry Gordon The true story of the Cowra breakout, the largest prisoner-of-war escape in WWII. It details the night over 1,000 Japanese prisoners stormed the fences of their Australian camp.

15. Outrage by Dale A. Dye Written by a retired Marine Captain, this novel depicts the 1983 Beirut barracks bombing. It follows a group of Marines trying to keep the peace in a war-torn city while facing a fanatical enemy.

16. Liberty by Stephen Coonts Jake Grafton returns to face a terrifying threat: terrorists have smuggled nuclear warheads into the United States. He must race against time to stop a catastrophic attack on American soil.

17. Rubicon One by Dennis Jones A Cold War thriller where the Soviet Union and the West inch closer to nuclear war. The story involves high-stakes diplomacy, military posturing, and the desperate attempts to prevent Armageddon.

18. The Devil's Shield by Leo Kessler A WWII adventure featuring the SS Wotan regiment. This time, they are tasked with a perilous defensive mission, serving as a "shield" against an unstoppable Allied advance.

19. Fatal Terrain by Dale Brown China launches an attack on Taiwan, and the US is hesitant to intervene. It’s up to Patrick McLanahan and his high-tech bombers to turn the tide in this explosive aerial combat thriller.

20. Curse of the Death's Head by Rupert Butler A historical account of the SS-Totenkopf division. It traces the unit's origins as camp guards to their reputation as one of the most fanatical and brutal fighting forces of the war.

21. A Falcon Flies by Wilbur Smith The first book in the Ballantyne novels. Set in 1860s Africa, it follows Robyn and Zouga Ballantyne as they journey into the interior in search of their missing missionary father and their own destiny.