A Dewey Andreas Novel: Power Down (Series #1) (Paperback)

from dougcornelius

It's a well-written, if often time implausible, action thriller. It's great at getting you to turn the pages. The action is unrelenting. Of course that leaves little time to figure out the characters. The exception is Dewey Andreas, the action star of the book. If you are looking for an action th...

from Jarratt

I've bought some inexpensive ($2.99 or less) books for the Kindle, but I don't remember one being so good. "Power Down" by Ben Coes is a really good thriller. While I enjoyed the first half of the book more than the second, I still think it rates a solid four stars. "Power Down" tells of how one ...

from marilynr

Excellent writer....will look forward to more from him

from MSWallack

This book was anchored by a somewhat unusual protagonist, who was, in many ways, almost an anti-hero. And the villain's plot was interesting. I liked that the author felt free to actually let bad things happen; too often, authors allow their protagonists to win all the time, such that 9/11s never...

from mikedraper

terrorists set coordinated attacks against America's energy supply. A hydroelectric dam is blown up in Canada. However, when the terrorists attack the Captiana oil platform near Columbia, they are pitted against Dewey Andreas. He runs the platform like a military commander and is as rough as need...