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The Last Refuge

3 Ratings: 4.7

by Ben Coes

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Author: Ben Coes

Genre: Mystery & Thrillers

Publisher: St. Martins

Date Published: 07-03-2012

ISBN: 9781250007155

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review by mikedraper. May 24, 2012

posted in Cafe Libri: Reviewing Books & More

"Music was my last refuge. I could crawl ... between the notes and curl my back to lonliness."

Dewey Andreas former DEAL and Delta is asked by Kohl Meir, an Israeli friend to meet him in New York. Mier and his group of Israeli commandos had rescued Dewey in a former mission when Dewey was betrayed and turned over to the terrorists. When Dewey arrives in New York, he finds that Meir has been kidnapped by Iranian operatives. They have taken him to Iran to face a mock trial and public execution. Dewey also learns that the reason Meir … more

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review by IsraelDrazin. May 24, 2012

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Exciting and relevant tale involving the CIA, Israel, and Iran

I enjoyed this adventure novel so much that I ordered the prior two Ben Coes novels, something I rarely do. The book is very readable, has an exciting plot, likeable protagonists, vicious enemies, suspense, and it is topical. The portrayal of the inner workings and leadership of Iran is fascinating. Dewey Andreas, a former SEAL and Delta, discovers that an Israeli commando who had saved his life, Kohl Meir, the great grandson of former Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir, … more

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review by MichaelN. June 11, 2012

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A Good Action Tale That Could Actually Happen Given Today's Political Environment

I was approached by the author of this book to provide a review and it is one time that I am glad I accepted. The book is very appropos to today's events in Iran and what might happen as they seek to develop a nuclear bomb. Dewey Andreas is an ex-special forces indvidual who does work outside of the government. His friend Meir Kohl wants to meet with him in Brooklyn. Kohl and Dewey worked together on a prior mission (one of the author's prior books) and Dewey owes Kohl his life. … more

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