David Lee Corley

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  • Bibliography:
    26 Books (2 Series)
  • First Book:
    July 2017
  • Latest Book:
    November 2024
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Full Series List in Order

Airmen

1 - A War Too Far (Sep-2019)
2 - The War Before The War (Feb-2020)
3 - We Stand Alone (Dec-2017)
4 - Cafe Wars (Oct-2018)
5 - Sevres Protocol (Jan-2019)
6 - Operation Musketeer (Apr-2019)
7 - Battle Of The Casbah (Jun-2019)
8 - Momentum of War (Nov-2020)
9 - The Willful Slaughter of Hope (Apr-2021)
10 - Kennedy's War (Mar-2023)
11 - The Uncivil War (Mar-2023)
12 - Cry Havoc (Mar-2023)
13 - When War Dawns (Mar-2023)
14 - A Savage Joy (Mar-2023)
15 - Beyond Courage (Mar-2023)
16 - Flames of War (Jun-2023)
17 - Crucible of War (Sep-2023)
18 - Chaos of War (Nov-2023)

The Nomad

1 - Monsoon Rising (Jul-2017)
2 - Prophecies of Chaos (Apr-2018)
3 - Stealing Thunder (Jul-2018)

Book List in Order: 26 titles

  • Monsoon Rising

    The Nomad - 1

    The Nomad slaughtered his girlfriend and framed him for murder. Now, Billy Gamble, a drifter turned fugitive, will stop at nothing to find and exact his revenge on the sadistic serial killer traveling the world and sowing chaos wherever he goes. His ...

  • We Stand Alone

    Airmen - 3

    A Novel Based on a True Story of the Indochina War

    It wasn't his war... not yet. The American pilot, Tom Coyle, had already fought in two wars and had no desire to fight in a third when he was hired by the French Airforce to fly cargo missi...

  • Prophecies of Chaos

    The Nomad - 2

  • Stealing Thunder

    The Nomad - 3

    Why risk their lives to steal the Army’s newest weapon?

    Blackmail? Terrorism? Assassination? …or something much more nefarious?

    Thunder is a drone developed by the wonks at DARPA.

    It’s fast. It’s smart. It’s deadly. Itâ...

  • Cafe Wars

    Airmen - 4

    Freedom. How far would you go to win yours?  Algeria and France 1954. After the Viet Minh triumph over the French at Dien Bien Phu, Algerian rebels seize the moment and rise in rebellion. But Algeria is not Indochina; it is considered part ...

  • Sevres Protocol

    Airmen - 5

    As the Cold War gains momentum, the world comes dangerously close to a nuclear holocaust during the Suez Crisis… Ushered into power by a military coup, the boldness of Egyptian President Nasser knows no bounds. His once great nation is de...

  • Operation Musketeer

    Airmen - 6

    He thought the world would stand idle.  He thought wrong…Three nations conspire and invade Egypt in a trumped-up war. Bombs fall on Cairo. Thousands of civilians die by the day. The old empires want what was once theirs – the canal....

  • Battle Of The Casbah

    Airmen - 7

    He is a trusted war hero… or so they think?It's inevitable - civil war — the end of an empire and the rise of a nation. But first, the rebels have to defeat their master and win their freedom. Only one thing stands in their way — a...

  • A War Too Far

    Airmen - 1

    Most soldiers follow, some lead. One hunts...He is a breed apart. He doesn't judge. Judging is for others. When the crosshairs of his rifle's scope settle, a life ends. He doesn't miss. Missing is for shavetails and greenhorns. He can survive for wee...



  • The War Before The War

    Airmen - 2

    After several victories, the French Army is dealt its first major defeat by Ho Chi Minh and his Viet Minh rebels. Cautious, China and Russia wait in the wings, watching America's resolve. Nobody wants World War III. With the French desperately s...

  • Momentum of War

    Airmen - 8

    In 1954, the French were defeated by Ho Chi Minh and his followers.Within months of the final battle, North and South Vietnam were divided.Peace didn't last long.How far would covert operatives and world leaders go to reunite the country… and ...

  • The Willful Slaughter of Hope

    Airmen - 9

    One bullet could start a war or prevent it. His bullet…Granier is CIA. A sniper and the leader of an elite paramilitary team stationed in Saigon. Nothing will stop him from completing his mission - blocking the Viet Minh rebels from overrunnin...

  • Beyond Courage

    Airmen - 15

    How far will an American sniper go to save the lives of his fellow soldiers? Is there a line he will not cross? CIA officer Rene Granier heads up a covert team of specialists out to hunt down and annihilate the very heart of the Viet Cong. Will their...

  • Cry Havoc

    Airmen - 12

    JFK is losing the war before it even starts. Something has to be done… The South Vietnamese are turning against their own government. Protests are daily events. Even the military is questioning its orders to put down the civilian demonstr...

  • Kennedy's War

    Airmen - 10

    A war and a president that changed America forever…Newly elected President John F. Kennedy is faced with numerous global events spiraling out of control – aggressive communist expansion, the nuclear arms race, the descending iron curtain...

  • A Savage Joy

    Airmen - 14

    It's called the Black Widow, a CIA gunship with three high-speed Gatling guns tasked with interdicting North Vietnamese weapon and supply convoys on the Ho Chi Minh Trail. It has no insignias or markings. Painted black it is invisible in the night's ...

  • The Uncivil War

    Airmen - 11

    All-out war edges closer...Taking the fight to the sea, the Americans attempt to cut off the weapons and supplies flowing to the Viet Cong. Colonel Lansdale's paramilitary teams are up to their old tricks executing multiple raids and demoralizing the...

  • When War Dawns

    Airmen - 13

    How far will America go to win the Vietnam War?Torn by terrible loss, an American pilot finds distraction when he develops a new weapon that could change the war in Vietnam. As it appears in the night sky, the terrified Viet Cong call it dragon. Will...

  • Flames of War

    Airmen - 16

    Something has changed, and not in a good way. For the first time, the communists are holding territory that they have captured near the borders of Laos and North Vietnam. It could be that the leaders in Hanoi want to secure supply and reinforcement r...



  • Crucible of War

    Airmen - 17

    Dive into the fiery maelstrom of the Tet Offensive in Crucible of War, the latest gripping installment in the Airmen Series. During a raid on a VC camp, CIA operative Granier stumbles upon a chilling revelation - two of Ho Chi Minh's personal tapes d...

  • Chaos of War

    Airmen - 18

    In the simmering chaos of the Vietnam War, truth and trust are battlefield casualties. A seasoned sniper sees potential in a recruit with mystifying skills, until a fateful ambush breeds suspicion of a mole. To expose the potential traitor means vent...

  • Spectre of War

    As the American military continues its withdrawal from Vietnam, the CIA steps up its covert operations and training of Cambodian troops. New weapons are developed to stop the communists. With its powerful cannons, the Spectre gunship proves to be a d...

  • Echoes of Angkor

    Echoes of Angkor, the gripping 22nd installment in David Lee Corley's Best Selling Airmen Series, plunges readers into the heart of Cambodia as the Khmer Rouge and their leader Pol Pot seek to brutally purify the country and its people.Retired CIA op...

  • The Forgotten War

    In the heart of the Cambodian jungle, as Vietnamese forces push towards Phnom Penh, two unlikely heroes find themselves at the crossroads of duty, morality, and survival. Granier, a seasoned sniper with a troubled past, and Spitting Woman, a fierce a...

  • The Beast Cometh

    • / Thriller
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    Can Saigon survive the communist onslaught?Helicopters swarm as sporadic explosions and gunfire reverberate throughout the capital. Panic engulfs the streets filled with civilians. A desperate dash to flee before the fall. The South Vietnamese milita...

  • Twilight of War

    • / General Fiction
    • Buy Buy

    By the summer of 1973, US combat troops have withdrawn leaving only a handful of American advisors and CIA operatives to assist South Vietnam's struggle for survival. The country's fate hangs by a thread as a massive Communist invasion from the North...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

David Lee Corley has published 26 books.

David Lee Corley does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Forgotten War, was published in November 2024.

The first book by David Lee Corley, Monsoon Rising, was published in July 2017.

Yes. David Lee Corley has 2 series.
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