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Bob Lee Swagger

by Stephen Hunter

12 books Started 1993 Latest 2022
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The Bob Lee Swagger is a Mystery series by Stephen Hunter, made up of 12 books published between 1993 and 2022. It begins with Point of Impact (1993), and is best read in publication order. The most recent entry is Targeted (2022), spanning 29 years of storytelling.

12books
29years active
4decades
~2.6yrs between books
2022latest release

Bob Lee Swagger series: frequently asked questions

What order should I read the Bob Lee Swagger series?

Start with Point of Impact (1993), the first book in the Bob Lee Swagger series by Stephen Hunter. Follow the books in publication order for the best reading experience.

How many books are in the Bob Lee Swagger series?

There are 12 books in the Bob Lee Swagger series by Stephen Hunter, published between 1993 and 2022.

What is the first book in the Bob Lee Swagger series?

The first book in the Bob Lee Swagger series is Point of Impact, published in 1993 by Stephen Hunter.

What is the latest book in the Bob Lee Swagger series?

The most recent book in the Bob Lee Swagger series is Targeted (2022) by Stephen Hunter.

Stephen Hunter (born 1946) is an American author and screenwriter, known for his suspenseful thrillers and acclaimed war novels. Born in Kansas City, Missouri, Hunter began his career as a journalist and editor. In 1978, he published his first novel, "The Master Sniper," which introduced the iconic character Bob Lee Swagger, a former Vietnam War sniper living in seclusion. Hunter's subsequent novels have continued to explore the themes of duty, honor, and redemption, often set against the backdrop of wartime or political intrigue. His notable works include "Time to Hunt" (1990), "Black Light" (2004), and the "Sniper" trilogy (2009-2014). Hunter has received numerous accolades, including the Edgar Award for Best Novel, the CWA Silver Dagger Award, and the Grand Master Award from the Mystery Writers of America. His works have been praised for their intense realism, psychological depth, and gripping narratives. His books have been adapted into several films, including "Shooter" (2007) and "Shooter: Legacy" (2016), both starring Mark Wahlberg as Bob Lee Swagger.

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