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'''The Tournament''':
* This book is extremely light on action by Reilly standards, but still gives us Roger Ascham's CombatPragmatist defeat of the murderer [[spoiler:Sinon]], and showing his BrassBalls by telling Sultan Suleiman to his face that he knows the tournament is rigged.
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** And this was well before Kingdom of the Crystal Skull came out.
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* Taking down 40 men with sheer {{Unstoppable Rage}} after [[spoiler:coming back from the dead]].
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'''Scarecrow and the Army of Thieves'''
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'''Hell Island'''
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* The entire second half of the book, with Schofield and his team fighting hundreds of gorillas with guns. Highlights include getting into a plane to gun down nearly a hundred of them, and tricking them into entering a room where he can blow them all up.
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* "I only have one word to say to you" draw." Followed by shooting a missile out of the sky.
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* Doogie providing covering fire for Race to get to the citadel, against Nazis and rapas alike.
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** note: this is said while hijacking a grounded AWACS in the 3rd Level of a underground base, surrounded by anti-air humvees (avengers) and also special forces soldiers that are literally on steroids!
