Eric Meyer has 50 audiobooks on Listento.it, narrated by 15 narrators, with an average listener rating of 3.2★ across 4 ratings. The most-rated is Black Ops Heroes of Afghanistan: Retribution.
Incoming
Summary
Joe Walker’s call-up papers arrive on the doormat, and within weeks, he finds himself shipped overseas to South Vietnam. It is 1965, and America is putting more boots on the ground to fight the communists who have sent their powerful People’s Army of Vietnam, the PAVN, south. Their aim is to defeat the South Vietnamese Army, the ARVN, and impose the iron fist of communist rule on the democratic South. Walker knows nothing of politics or military strategy and tactics. A single obsession rules his life: to become a major league baseball pitcher. His unit is Air Cavalry, and a Huey lands them at LZ X-Ray. The region is Ia Drang. The North Vietnamese Army has two battalions of crack troops waiting for them, and Joe had yet to receive a single lesson in the use of the M-14. Under intense fire, surrounded and cut-off, his unit is faced with annihilation. Incoming, the first book in Heroes of Vietnam series, is a short, fictional war story set during the Vietnam War. The book is a collaboration between Todd McLeod and Eric Meyer, the best-selling author of more than 50 war novels.
©2020 Eric Meyer, Todd McLeod (P)2020 Swordworks
Tank Destroyer
Summary
Private Joe Walker and Third Platoon run into an ambush, and this is no ordinary ambush. Waiting for them is a North Vietnamese armored unit. This is a place where no armor should exist for a long, long way. And Third Platoon has no way to engage enemy tanks. Yet they have a radio, and all it needs is a quick call to Da Nang to call in a squadron of fighter bombers. Until the radio is damaged, and the tanks are coming on fast. With no vehicles, no way of avoiding the armored thrust, their chances of survival are nonexistent. It would take a miracle, or something extraordinary to save them. Miracles are in short supply in Vietnam. Heroes are not so scarce. Heroes of Vietnam Book 3 – Tank Destroyer is the third short fictional war story set during the Vietnam War. The book is a collaboration between Todd McLeod and Eric Meyer, the best-selling author of more than 50 war novels.
©2020 Todd McLeod, Eric Meyer (P)2020 Swordworks
Baptism of Fire
Summary
Eddie Hawkins is part of a four-man crew, the cupola gunner on a Humvee in Afghanistan. His job, firing the .50 caliber Browning. His mission, to protect his buddies and kill the enemy. He’s also the newest and youngest member of the team. The guy they won’t listen to, even when he’s saying something important. Why listen to the kid who can’t shoot straight? At least that’s what they keep telling him. Until the day he sees something so vital he forces them to listen and they have to take notice. Eddie saves countless Coalition lives, and nothing will ever be the same again. Hawkin’ Heroes: Baptism of Fire is the first short novel in the Hawkins’ Heroes series. Baptism of Fire is a collaboration between Todd McCleod and Eric Meyer, the best-selling author of more than 50 war novels.
©2018 Todd Mcleod, Eric Meyer (P)2020 Swordworks
SEAL Team Bravo: Black Ops - Raid on Afghanistan
Summary
They are the best of the best, the Navy SEALs. The world's most elite fighting force. A vital kill-mission inside Afghanistan uncovers an unexpected and deadly plot to use a nuclear weapon. A weapon that could cost thousands of American lives. Once more, the Navy SEALs are called into action. Bravo Platoon, SEAL Team 7, parachutes into action. Yet a question mark hangs over Chief Petty Officer Kyle Nolan. A question mark over his health, and his ability to hold the platoon together. Can he still cut it after the murder of his wife tore him apart? If he comes unstuck during the mission, the lives of them all are in danger. With no time to make changes, Nolan stays in place. The mission must continue, the stakes are too high, the enemy vicious and clever enemy. Bravo face a succession of daunting and overwhelming obstacles before they can uncover the truth. When they do find it, even their commanders refuse to believe the damning evidence that Bravo sends back. Alone and unaided, they press forward to pursue their enemy into the snowy wastes of the Afghan borderlands, the Hindu Kush, to try to prevent a catastrophic terrorist attack. This action packed novel explores the shadowy and violent world of the Navy SEALs in a story that is as exciting as the actions of the SEALs themselves.
©2012, 2016 Eric Meyer (P)2016 Swordworks
Beyond Endurance
Summary
When America lies in ruins, what can one man do? Oz Porter, a prepper and former Marine sniper, has led his people into the Appalachians, where they create a refuge, a place they name Endurance. Building log cabins for shelter, trapping and hunting in the forest for food, they manage to scrape enough to live a meagre existence. But how will they combat the new enemy? When people lose everything, who will keep them safe? They are a force controlled by self-appointed "leaders" and staffed by heavily-armed deputies. Men recruited for their inherent violence. They are criminals, bullies, and thieves. Men who insist they are the law and hunt down all who dare oppose them. Hidden away in their mountaintop settlement, the cold and hungry inhabitants of Endurance cannot escape the notice of these self-appointed enforcers. Once again, they look to Oz Porter and his unique skills to save them. To help them remain forever free. Beyond Endurance is the second in an ongoing Forever Free series of short novels that chronicle the vicious aftermath of the breakdown of society.
©2018 Eric Meyer (P)2021 Swordworks
Echo Six: Black Ops - Battle for Beirut
Summary
After a blazing operation to destroy Syrian chemical weapons, it is time for Echo Six to take a well-earned furlough. Until Lieutenant-Commander Talley's girlfriend disappears in the war-torn city of Beirut. And Hezbollah kidnaps a senior member of the United Nations. NATO orders the elite Special Forces unit to locate and recover the diplomat. The trail leads to a Hezbollah refugee camp. Located on the Southern Lebanese border with Israel, it is home to some of the worst, most vicious fighters in the Middle East. The solution - to send in an elite force, men whose toughness and fighting skills are more than a match for the Islamic fundamentalists. These are the men of Echo Six. The action that follows is a bloody battle stretching from the city of Beirut, across Lebanon and even into Saudi Arabia. The cruel influence of Hezbollah stretches across the entire region, where they are renowned for trafficking women for guns and executing all who stand in their way. A violent story of heroism, deceit and betrayal. Echo Six: Black Ops - Battle for Beirut is a worthy, action packed sequel to the best-selling Echo Six: Black Ops novels.
©2013, 2016 Michael G. Thomas (P)2016 Swordworks
Chechen Massacre
Summary
The North Koreans have new allies in their quest to unleash a nuclear fireball on their hated neighbors. And this time, they are about to succeed. Chechen rebels possess the prize the North Koreans desire more than anything else: nuclear warheads. The deal is done and the weapons are loaded on board a train. But this is no ordinary train. The Trans-Siberian Railway is the longest railroad in the world. Destination Pyongyang. The window of opportunity to stop one of the greatest threats to the world is closing by the minute. The men of Echo Six are sent to ambush the train and seize the warheads. But the action that follows is violent and bloody, stretching across Siberia and into North Korea itself. A thriller that mixes blazing action with the politics of deceit and betrayal. A story that is full of explosive twists and turns. Echo Six: Black Ops 4 is a worthy, action packed sequel to the three best-selling Echo Six - Black Ops novels.
©2013, 2015 Eric Meyer (P)2015 Swordworks Books
Special Operations: Grant's Battle
Summary
Army Ranger Sergeant Jack Grant is in deep trouble. A blazing attack on Bagram Airbase and a brutal boxing bout against a monstrous opponent have left him wounded and badly beaten. But more trouble is on its way. A court martial looms based on trumped-up charges, and with it the threat of a long spell of imprisonment. Battling enemies from both sides, Grant’s troubles escalate when he is falsely accused of attacking an infantry officer. The base commander, General Weathers, offers Grant a way out. The offer of a battlefield commission, in return for taking insane risks on a vital mission that could transform the war. It sounds too good to be true, and it is. The chances of coming back alive are virtually zero. Yet if he is to stay out of jail, he has no other option. Grant must lead a four-man fire team deep inside enemy territory, and with every mile they travel, the bodies stack up ever higher. Up against overwhelming odds, the Rangers battle to achieve their objective. Every step of the journey is a nightmare of bloodthirsty, savage enemies and treacherous, backstabbing allies. Special Operations: Grant’s Battle is an incredible story of a tough, violent man in a tough, violent land. A full-length novel by the best-selling author of many Spec Ops books. These include the popular SEAL Team Bravo stories, Heroes of Afghanistan, Raider, Echo Six, and Devil's Guard titles.
©2017 Eric Meyer (P)2020 Swordworks
Echo Six: Black Ops - Killzone
Summary
An ISIS terror group snatches the US ambassador in France, the latest high-level kidnap. After a failed Turkish rescue effort, the president demands they assign the best NATO unit to the task. That unit is Echo Six, led by Lieutenant Commander Abe Talley, and each man is a veteran of an elite NATO unit. Yet Echo Six is about to come up against an enemy force that is equally well-trained, well-equipped, and able to bring overwhelming numbers of fighters into battle.
They quickly discover ISIS has secret bases in multiple countries outside Iraq and Syria; in Turkey, in Europe, and beyond. Finding them proves impossible, until they uncover their first lead: information that dates all the way back to World War II. To Nazi support of the Islamic leadership in what was once the region called Palestine.
The hunt leads them to Berlin, where a diehard SS man is serving life in prison. Then to Turkey, to Syria, and into Iraq. The body count rises, and they are no nearer to finding the kidnap victims. Until they encounter the biggest surprise of all. They must muster all of their courage and fighting skills if they are to stand any chance of completing their objective and getting out alive.
This is a thrilling and bloody story of NATO Special Forces operating behind enemy lines. Men trained to go to any lengths to complete their mission and to die for it if necessary. Previously published as Echo Six: Black Ops - ISIS Death Squad. Echo Six Black Ops: Killzone is by the best-selling author of many other Spec Ops stories. These include the popular SEAL Team Bravo titles, the Raider series, as well as the Echo Six and Devil's Guard series of military fiction.
©2016 Eric Meyer (P)2018 Swordworks
Field of Fire
Summary
A routine patrol north of Da Nang, and they enter a village pronounced deserted. It isn’t deserted, and Charlie is home. The Vietcong and Joe Walker goes after them with his best pal Bo Buc, the West Virginian marksman. Joe runs into a hidden punji trap, and the poisoned stakes deal him a hammer blow. A dustoff back to Da Nang and a long stay in the hospital puts him out of action, and the only consolation is the pretty nurse who attends to his wounds. When he is released, his platoon is in the field, and they give him a temporary posting to another platoon about to fly out to the Laotian border to check out a rumored convoy of vital supplies, weapons, and ammo for the VC. The platoon is commanded by a gung-ho lieutenant who leads them into a trap where they all die. Except Joe, who makes it back with a critically important message. A message his boss chooses to ignore and puts him on his shit list. Yet Walker’s troubles have only just begun. Heroes of Vietnam Book 4 – Field of Fire is the fourth shortread fictional war story set during the Vietnam War. The book is a collaboration between Todd McLeod and Eric Meyer, the best-selling author of more than 50 war novels.
©2020 Todd McLeod, Eric Meyer (P)2020 Swordworks
SEAL Attack: Blood & Steel
Summary
A nation in terror is under threat from a new enemy. Tossed out of Syria, the murderous Islamists are looking for new territory. ISIS has arrived on the border of Afghanistan. A battalion-strength ISIS force commanded by a former French Foreign Legionnaire, a convert to Islam, is massed just inside Pakistan. The plan is to enter the country by means of a bridge across a fast-flowing river. Their target: a nearby American base. SEAL Petty Officer Tony Chase and his compact fire team is assigned to blow the bridge and stop them entering Afghanistan. Except, ISIS has other ideas, and the men and weapons to back up those ideas. SEAL Attack: Blood & Steel is the fourth short novel in the SEAL Attack series. The book is a collaboration between Todd McLeod and Eric Meyer, the best-selling author of more than 50 war novels.
©2020 Todd McLeod, Eric Meyer (P)2020 Swordworks
Cauldron of Fire
Summary
PFC Eddie Hawkins, a Browning .50 gunner based in Afghanistan, has a reputation as a man who shoots first and shoots straight. His Humvee is commanded by Sergeant Dan Jones, the platoon leader. Leading a training mission into a dummy Afghan village, things go disastrously wrong after a foul-up by an intelligence major. As if it couldn’t be worse, the officer intends to make amends for his mistake and leads them back into the heart of the enemy. Facing enemy machine guns and RPG rockets, they come close to destruction. Hawkins uses his formidable shooting skills to hold back the enemy onslaught. Yet, when everything looks lost, he falls back on his renowned skill as a top gamer to stave off certain defeat. Cauldron of Fire is the third short novel in the Hawkins’ Heroes series. A collaboration between Todd McCleod and Eric Meyer, the best-selling author of more than 50 war novels.
©2018 Todd McLeod, Eric Meyer (P)2020 Swordworks
To Be a Hero
Summary
Abu Habibi left the Afghan National Army to make his fortune. His scheme: to pillage the nation’s museums of valuable artefacts, killing any who stand in his way. The plunder is put on sale to eager overseas buyers. Habibi’s murderous rampage has attracted the scum and villainy of the nation, eager to participate in the robberies for a share of the loot. In a nation where many of the Islamic warlords are little more than cutthroats and butchers, Habibi is known as a coming man. SEAL Petty Officer Rod Cooper’s fireteam has an assignment to locate Habibi and put a stop to his bloodthirsty campaign of robbery and death. They track him to the stronghold of another infamous murderer, who daily washed his hands in the blood of his victims. Tora Bora. Habibi has taken over the caves as his headquarters and has reinforced his band with more men than Cooper’s four SEALs can handle. Enter Captain Carter Harvey. An army career officer, a man who had fought his entire career from behind his desk. Now, he wants promotion, glory, medals. To be a hero. No matter how many of his men he has to throw away in pursuit of his lifetime ambition. SEAL Attack: To Be a Hero is the sixth short novel in the SEAL Attack series. The book is a collaboration between Todd McLeod and Eric Meyer, the best-selling author of more than 50 war novels.
©2020 Todd McLeod, Eric Meyer (P)2021 Swordworks
SEAL Team Bravo
Summary
Across the brutal killing fields of Afghanistan, an operation is under way to prevent a Taliban massacre. In the middle of the battle, US Navy SEAL Lieutenant Kyle Nolan uncovers a threat that could tear the nation apart. A powerful cleric named Mullah Tarzi has vowed to lead the Taliban in a new war. His plan is to dispatch his fighters and suicide bombers countrywide to reignite the country in a brutal conflict. Only when he has stained the Afghan soil with blood can he feel he has earned the title he craves. The undisputed leader of Afghanistan. The Caliph and Dictator of a ruined and broken land. Nolan's mission commander is a hardass SOCOM officer, Brigadier General Vasquez. His orders are to ignore Tarzi and locate a Taliban warband who are advancing through the region. Find them, and light them up with a Laser Target Designator for a drone strike. Yet something is wrong, the warband appears to be about to switch their allegiance to Kabul. In spite of this, SOCOM is determined to shoot first, even if it means the destruction of a potential ally. Vasquez is about to make a big mistake, and confuse body count with victory. Under fire from all sides, the operation becomes a race against time to prove who is a friend and who is an enemy. Before the Hellfires begin to rain down on friend and foe alike, and the country descends into a civil war that may never end. This is a thrilling story of US Navy SEALs, under pressure from both the enemy and their own side. Seal Team Bravo Black Ops: Afghan Storm is by the best-selling author of many other Spec Ops stories. These include the popular SEAL Team Bravo titles, the Raider series, as well as Echo Six and the Devil's Guard series.
©2015 Eric Meyer (P)2020 Eric Meyer
SEAL Team Bravo: Black Ops - Hammer of ISIS
Summary
ISIS is on the rampage, and the slaughter of the innocents has begun. The Islamists have an agenda, the creation of a Sunni Islamic Caliphate across Iraq and Syria. A caliphate that will turn the Middle East into a field of corpses. They must be halted, before their blood-soaked crusade becomes unstoppable. Yet the US government refuses a full-scale military response, and the Iraqi government is too weak to act. The problem is passed to the Navy Seals. Chief Petty Officer Kyle Nolan and Seal Team Bravo infiltrate Iraq. The mission, to eliminate the ISIS kingpin inside his Tikrit powerbase. They penetrate the town, but before they can make the hit, they uncover a secret that could change everything. ISIS has a weapon with the potential to cause the deaths of countless millions. A weapon they are about to deploy. With the clock counting down to annihilation, the Bravo operatives are forced to put their lives on the line to halt the genocidal attack. This is a thrilling and bloody story of US Navy SEALs, trained to go to any lengths to complete their mission. SEAL Team Bravo: Black Ops Hammer of ISIS is by the best-selling author of many other Spec Ops stories. These include Raider Black Ops: Crisis Ukraine, previous SEAL Team Bravo titles, as well as the Echo Six and Devil's Guard series.
©2014 Eric Meyer (P)2016 Swordworks
Alpha Squad: The Sixth Martyr
Summary
Joe Tyler lost everything when his wife and son are killed in a mall shooting. A former SEAL, and contractor for the CIA’s Alpha Squad program in Afghanistan, he has vowed never to go back. That was until 9/11. His older brother is the only family he has left, a successful broker working in the World Trade Centre when it is hit. Tyler has nothing left to live for. Except a burning desire for revenge. With the image of the bearded Saudi psycho who ordered the attack in the forefront of his mind, he returns to Afghanistan. The million to one chance of getting a shot at him drives him on. Yet while he is there, he becomes embroiled in more than he’d bargained for. A series of chance encounters draw him more into the coming conflict, including teaming up with his old Alpha Squad buddies. Tyler has to use every one of his old skills to survive. Bullet for bullet, bomb for bomb, he fights desperately to survive the new madness that has gripped the country and threatens to destroy it. Alpha Squad: The Sixth Martyr is an incredible story of Afghanistan in the fiery aftermath of 9/11. A full-length novel by the best-selling author of many Spec Ops series. These include the popular SEAL Team Bravo stories, Heroes of Afghanistan, Raider, Echo Six, and Devil's Guard titles.
©2017 Eric Meyer (P)2021 Swordworks
Night Assault
Summary
A new warlord, Malik Khan, has appeared inside Afghanistan. A common bandit and a thief, but clever enough to cloak his rampage of murder and pillage under the mantel of Islam. He takes a hospital in a remote area as his base of operations, a former stone built military post perched on a hilltop and said to be impregnable. Safe behind his walls and with the medical staff held hostage, he is free to continue his campaign of robbery and murder unmolested. The SEAL fireteam led by Petty Officer Rod Cooper has other ideas, and they HALO jump from high flying C-130 to conduct a night assault on Malik’s base. An assault that runs intro trouble from the start, and what should have been a routine mission becomes their worst nightmare. SEAL Attack: Night Assault is the fifth short-listen novel in the SEAL Attack series. The book is a collaboration between Todd McLeod and Eric Meyer, the best-selling author of more than 50 war novels.
©2020 Todd McLeod, Eric Meyer (P)2020 Swordworks
Hawkins' Heroes: The Enemy Within
Summary
Browning M2 .50 caliber gunner Eddie Hawkins enjoys his work, and he is good at it. His other passion is first-person shooters. Stationed in Afghanistan, Eddie has a reputation for his deadly skills with the heavy machine gun, after an initial shaky start. Life is good for Pfc Hawkins, until the night the Taliban arrive at Bagram. Eddie recognized a hostile when he sees one, and he does not hesitate to open fire on a vehicle inside the Bagram perimeter fence. Yet the vehicle escapes, and the Afghan’s stationed at Bagram insist he shot at one of theirs. His punishment is seven nights sentry duty, and he begins on a bitter night, with snow lying thick on the ground. His biggest enemy is the cold, until he sees an Afghan military convoy approaching the gates. Could this be another enemy? If he shoots, Bagram will become engulfed in gunfire and flames, and if he is wrong, innocent men will die. He has a decision to make, and the result is...explosive. The start of a long, hard fight against an enemy wearing the uniforms of American allies and carrying bitter hatred inside their black hearts. Hawkins’ Heroes: The Enemy Within is the fifth short novel in the Hawkins’ Heroes series. A collaboration between Todd McCleod and Eric Meyer, the best-selling author of more than 50 war novels.
©2019 Todd Mcleod, Eric Meyer (P)2020 Swordworks
SEAL Attack
Summary
Six rookie army officers lose their way during a training exercise inside Iraq and cross the border into Iran. They are pursued by a fanatic and vengeful squad of Iran’s notorious paramilitaries – Hezbollah. Rod Cooper’s small fireteam, returning from a successful mission to cripple Iran’s nuclear capacity, get the mission to locate them and get them home. Another group of Hezbollah is in hot pursuit, determined to exact revenge and eliminate Cooper’s SEALs as payback for the destruction of their nuclear ambitions. Cooper’s SEALs find the rookies but encounter a new problem. The newly minted officers claim they are non-combatants and refuse to fight, happier to surrender to Hezbollah who they mistakenly believe will treat them honorably. The climax comes at a secretive Iranian base for helicopter gunships. And a final showdown ensues. Massively outgunned and outnumbered, the rookies have two choices, to fight, or to die. If they make the wrong choice, the SEALs will also die trying to protect them. SEAL Attack: Locate and Eliminate is the third short novel in the SEAL Attack series. The book is a collaboration between Todd McLeod and Eric Meyer, the best-selling author of more than 50 war novels.
©2019 Todd McLeod, Eric Meyer (P)2020 Swordworks
Black Ops - Blitz on Pakistan
Summary
Osama bin Laden is dead, and the sensational mission to the compound in Abbottabad is rightly hailed as a heroic Navy Seal operation. But is Al-Qaeda now stronger or weaker? A chance raid into Pakistani bandit country, Waziristan, throws up fresh intel that points to a new threat. Another warlord has emerged, a man who claims to be the brother of Osama bin Laden. Although unheard of in the West, murderous terrorists are about to follow his banner and launch a new jihad in their fanatical and never-ending religious wars. A conflict that threatens the peace and security of the world. Bravo Platoon is called back into action. They are tasked to infiltrate the sovereign territory of Pakistan, and carry out extreme measures to prevent a recurrence of the evil perpetrated by Osama on the US. The story is set against the backdrop of the ongoing war in Afghanistan, and the secret fight against the Pakistan Taliban in the Northern Territories. A fight that involves the very latest in military technology, yet above all requires the bravery and sacrifice of one of the finest SpecOps units in the world. The Navy Seals. This time Seal Team Bravo have to fight for their lives in a series of bitter, running battles against a tough, well-equipped and fanatical enemy. Black Ops IV is an action packed sequel to the best-selling Seal Team Bravo - Black Ops series, I, II and III. Once again, the clandestine, thrilling and dangerous world of the Navy SEALs is brought into sharp and vivid focus.
©2012 Eric Meyer (P)2018 Swordworks Books