Thirtyseven of the original the executioner series can now be ordered for purchase as e books, since december 16, 2014. See the complete mack bolan the executioner series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Including its spinoffs, the series has over 700 novels and counting and have sold over 200 million copies. The executioner series 41 primary works 41 total works executioner series 19691980 are a mens actionadventure series written by don pendleton. Two more would be ed in 1970 and several more in 1971. Mack plans his next attack, after the battle of pittsfield left him wanted by federal agents, police, and hoods. Don pendleton began his executioner series in 1969 with the novel war against the mafia. The executioner series, books executioner omnibus by don. Boston blitz, by don pendleton july, 1972 pinnacle books in his interview in a study of actionadventure fiction, don pendleton stated that boston blitz was his personal favorite executioner novel, and it would appear clear from the outset, given that he dedicates the book to faithful readers of the series. See the complete the executioner series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Don pendleton ebooks epub and pdf downloads ebookmall. He finds a party, and at the party is an old friend of macks from the army who has been tortured for information. Able team, phoenix force, stonyman, and super bolan. With more than two hundred million executioner books sold since its debut, the series continues to stimulate.
It was 1968, a time in america of civil unrest, love and flower power, psychedelic streets of haight ashbury and berkeley, the horrors of the vietnam war, and the iniquities of the mafia, when mack bolan, the executioner was conceived in the mind of don pendleton. Author don pendleton and book cover artist, gil cohen, 1985. Official website of author, don pendleton, creator of the. See the complete the executioner series book list in order. He wrote mystery, actionadventure, sciencefiction, crime fiction, suspense, short stories, nonfiction, and was a comic scriptwriter, poet, screenwriter, essayist, and metaphysical scholar. Mack bolan executioner don pendleton lot of 88 books free shipping. The executioner series books by don pendleton rakuten kobo. War against the mafia ebook written by don pendleton. Jan 14, 2009 read don pendleton s first 37 avoid sicilian slaughter, it was handled by a scab writer.
Creator of the original the executioner mack bolan series of action adventure thrillers, joe copp mystery series, ashton ford paranormal series, and nonfiction books. The first three books of the series are also in print. Don pendleton, known as the father of the actionadventure, was the creator of the bestselling original mack bolan, the executioner series, of 37 books, with more than 200 million copies in print. The magazine had little connection to the mack bolan books save for the occasional story related to. War against the mafia, death squad, and battle mask. Ackerman productions produced don pendleton s the executioner mystery magazine, a digestsized, pulp magazine anthology series along the same lines as the alfred hitchcock mystery magazine. Mack bolan series was created by don pendleton in 1969. Creator of the original the executioner mack bolan series of action adventure thrillers, joe. The executioner series, books executioner omnibus by don pendleton. War against the mafia was a comic book adaptation of the first novel by don pendleton and linda pendleton, published 1993 by innovation.
War against the mafia the executioner book 1 kindle edition by. Mack bolan series of books, speaks on writing his novels. Death squad by don pendleton is the second novel in the executioner series and was released in 1969. Battle mask by don pendleton is the third novel in the executioner series and was released in 1970. Intended to run four issues, the final instalment was not published due to innovation closing.
Don pendleton still had more in terms of action novels series and between19871992 he wrote the joe copp, private eye series. When don pendleton created mack bolan, the iconic vigilante action hero who would make jack reacher think twice, he established nothing less than a publishing landmark. This was the first of the original don pendleton executioner books i read back in high school, during the early 90s. War against the mafia the executioner book 1 by don pendleton. Willing to kill from first word to last, don pendleton is in pure formas is his creation. Don pendletons original executioner novels home facebook. A publishing deal was made for ebook versions of don pendletons original series with open road media. Below is a list of don pendletons executioner books in order of when they were originally released which is also their chronological order. Below is a list of don pendletons executioner books in order of when they were originally released which is also their chronological. Official website of author, don pendleton, bio, bibliography, books. After satans sabbath, pendleton licensed the rights to his executioner more. Don pendleton wrote mystery, actionadventure, sciencefiction, crime fiction, suspense, short stories, nonfiction, and was a comic scriptwriter, poet, screenwriter, essayist, and. War against the mafia was a comic book adaptation of the first novel by don pendleton and linda pendleton, published 1993 by.
Gold eagles program has resulted in nearly 900 mack bolan books published since that time with several spinoff series. Executioner series 19691980 are a mens actionadventure series written by don pendleton. November 2018, pendleton artists published willing to kill, the executioner. The complete series list for the executioner don pendleton. The executioner series books 46 ebook by don pendleton. But the executioner is determined to exact justice from those who profit in. Mack bolan the executioner book series thriftbooks.
Thirtyseven of the original the executioner series can now be ordered for purchase as ebooks, since december 16, 2014. Donald eugene don pendleton was an american author of fiction and nonfiction books, best known for his creation of american hero the executioner. Official website of author, don pendleton, creator of the executioner. War against the mafia, death squad, and battle mask the executioner series by don pendleton. Don pendleton wrote the first thirtysomething executioner books.
Don pendleton audio books, best sellers, author bio. He collaborated on several books with his wife, linda pendleton, including their popular. Books by don pendleton author of war against the mafia. Don pendleton also created the joe copp private eye series. War against the mafia, death squad, and battle mask ebook written by don pendleton. Jon guenther, authorat the beginning of his impossible war, mack bolan had not envisioned himself as the archfoe of the mafia world. Other works include the joe copp, private eye series of six novels, the ashton ford, psychic detective series of six novels, and. The executioner series books by pendleton, don ebook. The mack bolan the executioner book series by multiple authors includes books double crossfire, the violent streets, iranian hit, and several more. They revolve around the central character, mack bolan, in a stylized, pulp fiction format, beginning with war against the mafia in 1969, and ending with satans sabbath in 1980. The executioner series in order don pendleton fictiondb. Read the executioner series books 46 miami massacre, continental contract, and assault on soho by don pendleton available from rakuten kobo. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at.
Gold eagles program has resulted in about four hundred mack bolan books published since that time with several spinoff series. The other series was the ashton ford, psychic detective series. Miami massacre, continental contract, and assault on soho. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the executioner series books. He finds a party, and at the party is an old friend of. He served in the us navy during world war ii and the korean war. The first book in the classic vigilante action series from a writer who spawned a genre the new. War against the mafia was a comic book adaptation of the first novel by don pendleton and linda pendleton, published 1993 by innovation comics.
With more than two hundred million executioner books sold to date, its influence on the action genre is still being. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read war against the mafia. Able team, phoenix force, stony man, and super bolan. Armed and ready to crack open a white slavery and drug smuggling operation, bolan finds himself going up against londons toughest criminals. Other works include the joe copp, private eye series of six novels, the ashton ford, psychic detective series of six novels, and nonfiction books. Don pendleton 19271995 was an american author of actionadventure, thriller and detective fiction novels as well as nonfiction books. Don franchised his executioner characters to harlequins gold eagle imprint in 1980 after writing executioner thirtyeight, satans sabbath. Most of the novels published under the name are using don pendleton as a house name, featuring characters created by pendleton most notably, mack bolan.
This time, as an ebook and in print, with an introduction by linda pendleton. Don pendleton was born in little rock, arkansas, december 12, 1927 and died october 23, 1995 in arizona. It went on to become one of the most popular actionadventure franchises in history, selling hundreds of millions of copies worldwide. Don pendleton, the creator of bolan, saw the first books hit the street in or around 1969. Mack bolan short story written by don pendleton in 1978, which was then published in the great american detective anthology. Don pendleton 19271995 was creator of the original the executioner, mack bolan series of actionadventure novels. These series feature the action packed adventures of joe copp a private investigator. Nov 22, 2016 author don pendleton, creator of the executioner. Read don pendletons first 37 avoid sicilian slaughter, it was handled by a scab writer. Photo by linda pendleton the original the executioner. Donald eugene don pendleton december 12, 1927 october 23, 1995 was an american author of fiction and nonfiction books, best known for his creation of the fictional character the executioner. Executioner series 19691980 are a mens actionadventure series written by don. Don pendleton, who created an action adventure icon with his series about mack bolan, the selfstyled executioner, has died.
Executioner series, book 1 by don pendleton overview the first book in the classic vigilante action series from a writer who spawned a genre the new york times. There is only mack bolan left to continue the fight against the mob. At that time, the author licensed the series to harlequin enterprises, to be issued under their gold eagle label. All executioner books after that were written by a multitude of other writers.
It was 1968, a time in america of civil unrest, love and flower power, psychedelic streets of haightashbury and berkeley, the horrors of the vietnam war, and the iniquities of the mafia, when mack bolan, the executioner was conceived in the mind of don pendleton. His first short story was published in 1957, but it was not until 1967, at the age of forty, that he left his career as an aerospace engineer and turned to writing full time. I lived in rural maine and had very limited access to used book stores, and itd be many years before i found other pendleton books, but i enjoyed battle mask so much, i. Mack bolan books created by don pendleton it was 1968, a time in america of civil unrest, love and flower power, psychedelic streets of haightashbury and berkeley, the horrors of the vietnam war, and the iniquities of the mafia, when mack bolan, the executioner was conceived in the mind of don pendleton. Read the executioner series books war against the mafia, death squad, and battle mask by don pendleton available from rakuten kobo. Pendleton, whose 38 books about the crusading hero. In 1980, don pendleton sold the franchise don pendletons mack bolan to harlequins gold eagle books and satans sabbath was the last he ever wrote in the series. Don pendleton has 1035 books on goodreads with 68147 ratings.
Some did good job at it, some did bad job, but after reading war against the mafia i believe that pendleton was the best of them all. Don pendleton 19271995 was born in little rock, arkansas. A shootout at londons heathrow airport finds mack bolan on a trail of blood that leads him to the heart of soho and a turf war brewing among the citys most dangerous elements. The nook book ebook of the the executioner series books.
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