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* ''Literature/DangerousGround'': The first installment in a four-book (so far) series of submarine thrillers:

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* ''Literature/DangerousGround'': The first installment in a four-book six-book (so far) series of submarine thrillers:




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* ''Fatal Thunder''
* ''Artic Gambit''
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!!Larry Bond's novels have featured the following tropes:

* AmericaSavesTheDay
* InterfaceSpoiler: Larry Bond's PossibleWar novels typically come with maps where important towns and roadways are marked. These often hint at locations where the action will take place.
* VillainousValor: The war thrillers usually have enemy POV characters that demonstrate their capability and bravery. Enemy forces put up strong opposition to friendly forces.
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Larry Bond is an American author and war game designer, born in 1952. A retired U.S. Navy officer, Bond is also known as the developer of the tabletop naval wargame ''Harpoon''. He is the author of several books in the PossibleWar and spy-thriller genres, and along with Creator/TomClancy, is one of the better known authors in the field. His books are well-regarded for their fast pace (despite their {{Doorstopper}} size) and exhaustive research and attention to detail.

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Larry Bond is an American author author, retired naval officer and war game designer, born in 1952. A retired U.S. Navy officer, Bond is also designer (best known as the developer of such for the tabletop naval wargame ''Harpoon''.''Harpoon''), born in 1952. He is the author of several books in the PossibleWar and spy-thriller genres, and along with Creator/TomClancy, is one of the better known authors in the field. His books are well-regarded for their fast pace (despite their {{Doorstopper}} size) and exhaustive research and attention to detail.
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Larry Bond is an American author and war game designer, born in 1952. He is the author of several books in the PossibleWar and spy-thriller genres, and along with Creator/TomClancy, is one of the better known authors in the field. His books are well-regarded for their fast pace (despite their {{Doorstopper}} size) and exhaustive research and attention to detail.

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Larry Bond is an American author and war game designer, born in 1952. A retired U.S. Navy officer, Bond is also known as the developer of the tabletop naval wargame ''Harpoon''. He is the author of several books in the PossibleWar and spy-thriller genres, and along with Creator/TomClancy, is one of the better known authors in the field. His books are well-regarded for their fast pace (despite their {{Doorstopper}} size) and exhaustive research and attention to detail.
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Patrick Larkin was Bond\'s co-author for the edited books.


* ''Literature/RedPhoenix'': A Second Korean War breaks out in the waning years of Kim Il-Sung's reign, as Kim Jong-Il attempts to assure his own succession to his father's position and reunite the Koreas.
* ''{{Literature/Vortex}}'': A reactionary Afrikaner government seizes power in South Africa just as the apartheid system is about to collapse, and invades Namibia, leading to a three-way brawl between South African, Cuban/Angolan/Libyan/Namibian/Mozimbiquan, and American forces for control of "the world's treasure house."
* ''Literature/{{Cauldron}}'': A world-wide depression and economic blockade lead to a conflict between France & Germany on the one hand, and the USA, the UK, and the former Warsaw Pact states on the other. In the words of the author, "a trade war that no one can win threatens to escalate into a shooting war that everyone will lose."
* ''Literature/TheEnemyWithin'': Spy thriller
* ''Literature/DayOfWrath'': Spy thriller

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* ''Literature/RedPhoenix'': A collaboration with Patrick Larkin. A Second Korean War breaks out in the waning years of Kim Il-Sung's reign, as Kim Jong-Il attempts to assure his own succession to his father's position and reunite the Koreas.
* ''{{Literature/Vortex}}'': A collaboration with Patrick Larkin. A reactionary Afrikaner government seizes power in South Africa just as the apartheid system is about to collapse, and invades Namibia, leading to a three-way brawl between South African, Cuban/Angolan/Libyan/Namibian/Mozimbiquan, and American forces for control of "the world's treasure house."
* ''Literature/{{Cauldron}}'': A collaboration with Patrick Larkin. A world-wide depression and economic blockade lead to a conflict between France & Germany on the one hand, and the USA, the UK, and the former Warsaw Pact states on the other. In the words of the author, "a trade war that no one can win threatens to escalate into a shooting war that everyone will lose."
* ''Literature/TheEnemyWithin'': Spy thriller
thriller with Patrick Larkin.
* ''Literature/DayOfWrath'': Spy thrillerthriller with Patrick Larkin.
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* ''Literature/RedStormRising'': A collaboration with Creator/TomClancy, dealing with a possible scenario for WorldWarIII.

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* ''Literature/RedStormRising'': A collaboration with Creator/TomClancy, Tom Clancy, dealing with a possible scenario for WorldWarIII.
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Larry Bond is an American author and war game designer, born in 1952. He is the author of several books in the PossibleWar and spy-thriller genres, and along with Creator/TomClancy, is one of the better known authors in the field. His books are well-regarded for their fast pace (despite their {{Doorstopper}} size) and exhaustive research and attention to detail.

Some of Mr. Bond's better known works include:

* ''Literature/RedStormRising'': A collaboration with Creator/TomClancy, dealing with a possible scenario for WorldWarIII.
* ''Literature/RedPhoenix'': A Second Korean War breaks out in the waning years of Kim Il-Sung's reign, as Kim Jong-Il attempts to assure his own succession to his father's position and reunite the Koreas.
* ''{{Literature/Vortex}}'': A reactionary Afrikaner government seizes power in South Africa just as the apartheid system is about to collapse, and invades Namibia, leading to a three-way brawl between South African, Cuban/Angolan/Libyan/Namibian/Mozimbiquan, and American forces for control of "the world's treasure house."
* ''Literature/{{Cauldron}}'': A world-wide depression and economic blockade lead to a conflict between France & Germany on the one hand, and the USA, the UK, and the former Warsaw Pact states on the other. In the words of the author, "a trade war that no one can win threatens to escalate into a shooting war that everyone will lose."
* ''Literature/TheEnemyWithin'': Spy thriller
* ''Literature/DayOfWrath'': Spy thriller
* ''Literature/DangerousGround'': The first installment in a four-book (so far) series of submarine thrillers:
* ''Literature/ColdChoices''
* ''Literature/ExitPlan''
* ''Literature/ShatteredTrident''

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