Dean Ing
1) Loose cannon
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English
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From the bestselling author of The Ransom of Black Stealth One
Dean Ing returns to his fascination with experimental aircraft, but this time instead of the big jets of The Ransom of Black Stealth One, this one is about smaller, more insidious flying machines.
Rob Tarrant is a genius at designing flying things, and his work for General Standards Corporation has yielded more than one patent for the aviation giant. But, Tarrant's hobby is building...
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Forge
Pub. Date
1997
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English
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A group of aging pilots from World War II and Korea mount an expedition to an island in the Pacific to recover planes which the Japanese left behind. The pilots find the aircraft in perfect condition and when the island's dictator attacks them, they take to the air and relive their adventurous youth.
9) Spooker
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Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
1995
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English
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A novel on robbers who specialize in killing secret agents--foreign and domestic--for their "spooker"funds, money set aside if ever the agent has to run or go underground. The hero, DEA man Gary Landis, is robbed and thrown down a mine shaft, but survives and goes after the robbers. By the author of The Ransom of Black Stealth One.
10) Butcher bird
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Forge
Pub. Date
1993
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English
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An international thriller focuses on a fighter plane, known as the Butcher Bird, that is designed to assassinate with a laser beam that targets and boils a human brain in seconds.
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Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
1998
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English
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An Arab ruler hires former CIA agents to abduct his son from his American mother who fled the kingdom and is now in Mexico. The mother dies, but the child is saved by a vacationing American schoolteacher. Together they cross into the U.S., but the kidnapers come after them.
18) The Other Time
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A step in an odd direction - a moment of dizziness - and archaeologist Dan Fielding was thrust through an invisible barrier found hundred years into the past. He was still in the Mexican desert - but it was the desert of the 16th century, and Mexico was in the grip of the conquistador Hernando Cortez.
Inevitably, Cortez captured Fielding - and learned of the rich territory north of the Rio Grande. The land that would one day become the U.S. would...
19) Trojan Orbit
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Island One, the U.S.'s first space colony and symbol of an American Renaissance, is in trouble. Low morale, shoddy workmanship, unexplained malfunctions, and avoidable accidents have become a way of life, and nobody seems to know why. Is in the Russians? Home-grown anti-technologists? Arabs afraid of cheap solar power from Space -- or something even more sinister?
When the President ordered secret agent Peter Kapitz to find out what was going on,...
20) Deathwish World
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English
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Life under a Deathwish policy was fun while it lasted, but for Deathwisher Roy Cox it was far more than that. For him, gaining access to great wealth in exchange for becoming a target for hired killers was a political act: you can buy a lot of media attention with a million pseudobucks, and Roy had a cause worth dying for.
Already Roy has survived twice the term of the average Deathwisher, and people are getting interested in what he has to say....