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Joe Weber

    Joe Weber's novels have graced numerous bestseller lists, drawing on his background as a USMC carrier-qualified fighter pilot. His extensive flight experience, accumulating over 10,500 hours in 43 different aircraft, injects a unique authenticity and thrilling dimension into his storytelling. Weber's work is characterized by its compelling aerial action, grounded in a deep, firsthand understanding of aviation. Readers are drawn to the potent blend of high-stakes adventure and meticulous, credible detail that defines his literary contributions.

    Defcon One
    Rules of Engagement
    Primary Target
    • Primary Target

      • 375 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      Internationally chaos looms on the horizon as a group of hardline communists plot with Islamic militants to reconstitute the Soviet Union. Original.

      Primary Target
      3.7
    • Rules of Engagement

      • 370 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      Tired of the red tape that keeps the military in check, Marine fighter pilot Brad Austin decides to break the rules and embark on a head-to-head confrontation with the Vietnamese flying ace ruling the skies. Reprint.

      Rules of Engagement
      3.6
    • Defcon One

      • 336 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      The United States and Soviet Union teeter on the edge of war as tensions escalate over an American anti-missile defense system. The conservative Soviet General Secretary, succeeding Gorbachev, devises a preemptive strategy. Russian Bear bombers breach US airspace, prompting a response from American F-15s. Meanwhile, a US Navy battle group faces an attack in the North Atlantic, and a Soviet satellite targets an American space shuttle in orbit. This chilling narrative explores the potential for World War III, emphasizing the stakes of the Gorbachev revolution. It is described as a must-read, relevant to contemporary global issues. Critics highlight its thought-provoking nature, suggesting it offers lessons that could help prevent nuclear disaster for decades to come. The fast-paced action and vivid flying scenes contribute to its reputation as a gripping military thriller. The novel is praised for its skillful construction, high-tech action, and suspenseful plot, making it a standout debut that captivates readers with its frighteningly plausible scenarios.

      Defcon One