War against the mafia written by don pendleton with art by sandu florea and inked by. Both the executioner and superbolan series detail bolans exploits. As of 2009, mack bolan novels are published at a rate of twelve each year by gold eagle books. Bradley cooper set to play vigilante mack bolan for warner. In the books, mack bolan was born in 1939 and fought in the vietnam war as a green beret. On the home front, theyre calling him the executioner for what. The main character is mack bolan, an army sniper who served in the army for 12 years. The executioner series in order don pendleton fictiondb. Oct 31, 2014 in march of 1969, the first paperback novel of don pendletons the executioner series was published. Mack bolan has used many types of firearms, but does have his specific weapons. Super bolan mack bolan series in order don pendleton. The executioner 001 war against the mafia pdf free download. Death squad was adapted by linda pendleton with art by sandu florea.
In the executioner novels by don pendleton, what firearms. Order of executioner books the executioner is a series of actionadventure novels created by american author don pendleton. Bradley cooper set to play vigilante mack bolan for warner bros. There, he killed over 90 targets as a sniper, earning his nickname the executioner, but was also kind to. Don pendleton wrote 38 books and beginning with book 39, the books have been written by other authors under the harlequin gold eagle publishing program. In the executioner novels by don pendleton, what firearms and. The main character is mack bolan, an army sniper who served in. The stony man series is the successor of the previously published separate able team and phoenix force series. Executioner is the original series that was started by don pendelton in 1969. Mack bolan s motivations and actions are clearly more morally ambiguous in this book, and although bolan has dedicated himself to a relentless and brutal destruction of evil, readers may find this somewhat bordering on psychotic. Created by don pendleton, bolan made his first appearance on the printed page in war against the mafia 1969. Mack bolan books are currently divided into three series.
Publishing history this is a chart to show the publishing history of editions of works about this subject. Soon after, the second book, and those to follow, became a publishing phenomenon with the success of the continuing fasthitting adventures of mack bolans fight to destroy the mafia. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. The executioner was introduced as a vietnam veteran and expert sniper who goes full force after the mafia after their actions result in the death of his. Mack bolan, the executioner, is a freelance agent with the stony man group. His father had killed bolan s mother and sister, tried to kill mack little brother, and then turned the gun on himself. The way you characterized it, one could take it as the person scheduled or about. Scroll down to add issues to your want list and well email you when they arrive.
Online shopping from a great selection at books store. I think that this level of depth makes bolan a fascinating character, much more than a typical action hero. As of 2009, mack bolan novels are published at a rate of twelve each year by gold eagle books, a division of harlequin. It was a 128page black and white comic, published in 1996 by vivid comics. Mack bolan is vietnam vet and an expert sniper who recorded over 90 kills during his time serving, earning him the nickname. Don pendleton is the creator of the original the executioner. This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution format. Don pendleton also created the joe copp private eye series. Nov 22, 2016 author don pendleton, creator of the executioner. War against the mafia was released in 1969 and originally had the title of the duty killer, something the main character, mack bolan, describes himself as. A selection of cover art by daniel crouse for the very popular mack bolan novels. The executioner being mack bolan, a take no prisoners vigilante weaned on the violence of the viet nam conflict. Having the intel the hacker stumbled into could prevent millions of deaths, and mack bolan is determined to find her before the russians do. The series spans 453 installments as of december 2017 and has sold more than 200 million copies since its debut installment, war against the mafia.
He spent twelve years in country and racked up a grand total of 97 kills that were confirmed. Mack bolan nicknamed the executioner by his fellow soldiers is an elite sniperpenetration specialist in the vietnam war when he receives word that his father sam, a steelworker in pittsfield, has gone insane and shot dead his wife elsa and daughter cynthia cindy. The executioner is a monthly mens actionadventure series following the exploits of the character mack bolan and his wars against organized crime and international terrorism. War against the mafia written by don pendleton with art by sandu florea and inked by mike deodato, sr. The biggest reason for that is generation x loves its comic books and they now have. War against the mafia the executioner book 1 230 pages. The initial mack bolan the executioner series and related super bolan series share continuity and characters with these ones, while being more focused in the exploits of individual characters. All portions of the grand comics database, except where noted otherwise, are ed by the gcd and are licensed under a creative commons attributionsharealike 4. Mack bolan is a fictional character created by american author don pendleton who appears in the mack bolan aka superbolan actionadventure series, which is a spinoff of his earlier series, the executioner. See the complete the executioner series book list in order.
The super bolan series shares characters and continuity of this initial the executioner series. Aug 12, 2014 first introduced in 1969, mack bolan a. See the complete mack bolan the executioner series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. There, he killed over 90 targets as a sniper, earning his. The executioner various authors 5 exclude characters exclude relationships exclude additional tags covert operation 2 friendship 1 poetry 1 nongraphic violence 1 holidays 1 team dynamics 1 paramilitary 1 implied relationships 1 griefmourning 1 other tags to exclude more options. When i was younger i used to read various mack bolan. See the complete the executioner series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. The mack bolan shrinks and is consistently yellow or white, the title font changes significantly, and the cover art becomes less of a cohesive scene and more of a montage with something approaching a posing mack bolan. Aug 19, 2014 in the books, mack bolan was born in 1939 and fought in the vietnam war as a green beret. The executioner, book 1, the legendary piece of actiontrash that introduced mack bolan to. A dour little spy thriller which acts as a corrective to the james bond school of spy movies, and benefits from an excellent performance by george peppard as an exhausted, stressed out angous agent searching for a mole in british intelligence just the one. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. Oct 03, 2016 mack bolan has used many types of firearms, but does have his specific weapons.
The punisher was inspired by don pendletons character mack bolan a. Mack bolan the executioner, stony man, super bolan, able team, phoenix force by multiple authors includes books war against the mafia, death squad, battle mask, and several more. Black death reprise executioner don pendleton black death reprise executioner don pendleton the search for a missing virologist leads mack bolan to a cult with a horrifi c agenda. War on the mafia his first book of the executioner series sees the main actor mack bolan introduced for the first time. This represents the biggest change since the pinnacle novels. More than once don said about the executioner novels, my biggest job throughout writing the series was to keep faith with bolanthat what he is doing is right. Mack bolan the executioner has 10 entries in the series overdrive rakuten overdrive borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. Mack bolan the executioner a selection of cover art by daniel crouse for the very popular mack bolan novels. Mack bolan, alias the executioner, is a fictional character who has been serialized in over 600 novels with sales of more than 200 million books. The punisher is in fact a direct ripoff of the executioner. Cursed for decades, the infamous mack bolan may finally.
The complete series list for super bolan mack bolan don pendleton. The character also appears in the stony man series and others. The executioner was adapted into a fivepart comic book series by idw, written. Wherever you are, amigo, i hope youre happy, safe, and loved. Don pendletons original the executioner series of novels. The complete series list for the executioner don pendleton.
Let me know who else knew, and let me know who else has read any of. Precision kill don pendleton by bolan, mack and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. This is the first ever book in the long theres close to 600 books series of the executioner. Cursed for decades, the infamous mack bolan may finally get.
The executioner series stars mack bolan, a sniper who in the vietnam war had very few snipers that were as good or as ruthless as him. Mack bolan, nicknamed the executioner, was the terrorismfighting star of 38 original pendleton novels and the character has gone on to star in hundreds of works of paperback fiction. Order of mack bolan books mack bolan is a fictional character created by american author don pendleton who appears in the mack bolan aka superbolan actionadventure series, which is a spinoff of his earlier series, the executioner. It just so happens that copy outshone the original. The mack bolan the executioner book series by multiple authors includes books double crossfire, the violent streets, iranian hit, and several more. The initial mack bolan the executioner series and related super bolan series share continuity and characters with these ones, while being more focused in. Bolan was created by pulp writer don pendleton, who went on to write 38 books in 11 years before selling the rights. The mack bolan shrinks and is consistently yellow or white, the title font changes significantly, and the cover art becomes less of a cohesive scene and more of a montage. Mack bolan books, the executioner series 120 torrent or any other torrent from ebooks category. Click download or read online button to get mack bolan book now.
Mack bolan and related characters are property of gold eagleharlequin enterprisesthe don pendleton estate. The executioner is a monthly actionadventure series created by american author don. Let me know who else knew, and let me know who else has read any of the executioner series. Mack bolan the executioner phoenix force 04 tigers of justice gar wilson. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. And when one of her friends compromises her location in london, the executioner knows he must make his final move and. Some trilogies even jump from one series to the other and back forth. The search for the sunrise killer, was the last book don pendleton wrote and it was also cowritten by his wife. The executioner comic books all regular issues are out of stock. Mack bolan series of books, speaks on writing his novels. Mack bolan the executionerseries overdrive rakuten. This series is my favorite actionfiction series of all time. Mack bolan the executioner book series thriftbooks.
Don pendleton wrote 38 books and beginning with book 39, the books have been written by other authors under the harlequin gold eagle publishing program, including the spinoff of don pendleton original characters. His father had killed bolans mother and sister, tried to kill mack little brother, and then turned the gun on himself. The late don pendleton, the father of mens action adventure, created what is arguably the post pulp serial of the modern age. Along the x axis is time, and on the y axis is the count of editions published. The series was created and initially written by american author.
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