The action comes thick and fast but there is a human heart at the centre of it all. Jack campbell, new york times bestselling author of the lost fleet. Buy a cheap copy of control point book by myke cole. This was my least favorite book of the series and if this is the direction myke cole s books are going to take then i wont be reading them anymore. Control point by myke cole available from rakuten kobo. The first one is called control point, by virtue of clinching a literary award. Myke cole introduces a new character bookbinder who is so well constructed that you can easily inhabit his world, and his view. The second one is the highlyrated fortress frontier.
Shadow ops series book 1 myke cole author 2012 control point shadow ops series book 1 myke cole author korey jackson narrator 2012. The shadow ops publication order book series by myke cole includes books control point, fortress frontier, breach zone, and several more. Rather than reading a good book with a cup of coffee in the afternoon, instead they are facing with some infectious virus inside their computer. Cole the shadow ops series mixes contemporary action thriller and urban fantasy in this exciting novel about an outofcontrol government program that uses magic to reanimate dead soldiers. Myke cole continues to blow the military fantasy genre wide open with an allnew epic adventure in his highly acclaimed shadow ops universeset in the early days of the great reawakening, when magic first returns to the world and order begins to unravel us navy seal jim schweitz. Myke coles shadow ops books in order fantastic fiction. Book 1 shelve control point book 2 shelve fortress frontier book 3 shelve breach zone book 4 shelve gemini cell. Breach zone, page 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40. Best myke cole books the following are the best three books penned by myke cole.
Control point by myke cole by myke cole by myke cole by myke cole. Across the country and in every nation, people are waking up with magical talents. Control point praise cross the forever war with witchworld, add in the real world modern military of black hawk down, and you get control point, the mileaminute story of someone trying to find purpose in a war he never asked for. As a security contractor, government civilian, and military officer, myke cole s career has run the gamut from counterterrorism to cyber warfare to federal law enforcement. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading shadow ops. Shadow ops series book 1 myke cole author a full cast narrator 2014. Cole wraps up the shadow ops trilogy with a magical battle royale. Shadow ops series myke cole actionfilled military fantasy set in a world where incredible magical powers have been awakened in some peopleleaving others with the difficult job of keeping those with powers from destroying or controlling those without. Breach zone is the third book in myke cole s shadow ops trilogy, and the authors development in his craft is highly evident. Control point 9781937007249 by cole, myke and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Myke cole actionfilled military fantasy set in a world where incredible magical powers have been awakened in some peopleleaving. Untrained and panicked, they summon storms, raise the dead, and set everything they touch ablaze.
Fortress frontier is book 2 of myke cole s shadow ops series. Control point shadow ops series book 1 kindle edition by cole, myke. And yes, breach zone is the last shadow ops book in this storyline. Gemini cell takes place chronologically prior to control point but was published after breach zone.
His career also involves television, having appeared on the cbs reality show hunted and on the discovery channel series contact. Myke cole is an american author of fantasy, science fiction, and nonfiction. I was less than enthused with the novels main character oscar britton. I came across myke cole on twitter through following author peter v. Americas reaction to the rebirth of magic was not precisely nuanced or considered. But i feel the need to write something about myke coles debut novel shadow ops. Though the series began and somewhat centers around lieutenant oscar britton we are now introduced to a new character colonel alan bookbinder. So this is my last chance to give the characters their final say on what happens in the world. Brett, international bestselling author of the desert spear a mileaminute story of someone trying to find purpose in a war he never asked for.
Deceased former seal jim schweitzer escapes from the program, planning to save his son and to shut down the program for good. The series is set 20 minutes into the future where humans are suddenly manifesting inexplicable magical powers, and deals with the military and political response to people suddenly gaining the ability to shoot fire or animate the dead, as well as supernatural entities from another reality. His series include the shadow ops, reawakening, and sacred throne series. Reawakening 9780425269664 by cole, myke and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Myke is the author of javelin rain and gemini cell, prequels to his shadow ops novels, which include breach zone, fortress frontier, and control point. Myke cole continues to blow the military fantasy genre wide open with an allnew epic adventure in his highly acclaimed shadow ops universe set in the early days of the great reawakening, when magic first returns to the world and order begins to unravel. Myke cole, star of cbss hunted and author of the shadow ops series returns with book two of the sacred throne trilogy. It takes place years before the events of the first book of the aforementioned series. Instead, myke coles fourth book is all about the characters, and the relationships that define each of them. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Hes done three tours in iraq and was recalled to serve during the deepwater horizon oil spill.
Hes a former kendo champion and heavyweapons fighter in the society for creative anachronism. But when he sees something he was never meant to see on a covert mission gone bad, he finds himselfand his familyin the crosshairs. This is the third book in the shadow ops series and was. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read shadow ops. Shadow ops publication order series by myke cole goodreads.
Thank goodness for fantasy novels, comic books, late night games of. Control point, which introduced an alternate earth where magic use is permitted only under military auspices, col. Lyons author cynthia cooke author 20 fortress frontier shadow ops series book 2 myke cole author korey jackson narrator 20 lost in shadows shadow ops series book 2 c. In fortress frontier, the second shadow ops novel, cole expanded the characters and the world by.
Brett writer of the demon cycle series an amazing series in itself so go buy it. Myke cole continues to blow the military fantasy genre wide open with an allnew epic adventure in his highly acclaimed shadow ops universe set in the early days of the great reawakening, when magic first returns to the world and order begins to unravelus navy seal jim schweitzer is a consummate professional, a fierce warrior, and a hard man to kill. His fandoms range from star wars to military history. Shadow ops series book 2 myke cole author 20 edge of shadows shadow ops series book 2 c. In each book, the author shows a willingness to try new things in service to the narration, expanding the number of pov characters, widening the scope of the narrative, and now changing the narrative structure to include. However, gemini cell is a standalone novel that is intended to be a new entry point into the shadow ops universe for readers. Maybe as a writer his previous storylines were starting to bore him but i hope he gets back to them because if not then the shadow ops series had jumped the. In this epic fantasy sequel, heloise stands tall against overwhelming oddscrippling injuries, religious tyrantsand continues her journey from obscurity to greatness with the help of alchemically. More from myke cole and book picks sent right to your inbox. Alan bookbinder is diagnosed with unrealized but potentially dangerous magical talents and reassigned to forward operating base frontier, americas insecure foothold in the realm from which magic originates. While it may not be necessary to read book one to enjoy this, i think reading the first will enhance the reading of the second.
This is a perfectly fine perhaps even ideal introduction to mr. Us navy seal jim schweitzer is a consummate professional, a fierce warrior, and a hard man to kill. Jack campbell, new york times bestselling author of the lost fleet series very entertainingthe magic 8 ball says will enjoy. Myke cole builds on the steady foundations of control point.
Breach zone by myke cole by myke cole by myke cole by myke cole. Lieutenant oscar britton of the supernatural operations corps has been trained to hunt down and take out people possessi. Nothing means more to jim than protecting his loved ones, but when the enemy brings the battle to his front door, he is overwhelmed and taken down. Shadow ops is a military science fictionurban fantasy series that debuted in 2012, written by myke cole. Cole can blame him for having me as a follower now.
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