Silver Tower, Dale Brown
Silver Tower, Dale Brown
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Silver Tower

Author: Dale Brown

Narrator: Richard Allen

Abridged: 6 hr 29 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download (DRM Protected)

Published: 12/25/2006


Synopsis

Iran has been invaded. And America responds in a grueling counterattack by air, by sea—and by a brave new technology that will redefine war. The most sophisticated laser defense system ever. It is called Silver Tower. And it will change the balance of world power forever.

About Dale Brown

Dale Brown is the author of numerous New York Times bestsellers, starting with Flight of the Old Dog in 1987. A former U.S. Air Force captain he can often be found flying his own plane over the skies of Nevada.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Nadienne on October 31, 2022

This is very similar to "Flight of the Old Dog" just in reverse. Now, it's the USA which possesses a super-amazing, Star Wars-esque (not Reagan, but Lucas), space-based, laser...in the early 1990s. In point of fact, the novel mentions that the USA currently operates four space stations, military and......more

Goodreads review by Christopher on October 10, 2015

One of my favorite dale brown novels. Gravity meets world war 3......more

Goodreads review by Joan on December 03, 2013

This was a great book to read on vacation. written in the 80s, it gives a perspective of the Middle East a couple decades ago. It was a good read.......more

Goodreads review by Nick on September 27, 2014

Hey, remember in 1993 when Gorbachov was overthrown by the Evil Russian Communists (TM) and a moderate, pro-USA faction took over in Iran and we all flew in our spaceplanes to our armored space stations full of lasers and particle beams? Good times. That's the setting for this enjoyably dated techno......more

Goodreads review by Charles on July 27, 2009

This is deeper than early Dale Brown, but still a high tech, space war story. The depth came in at the ending, when the pioneers of space based warfare found the impersonal, automated and ultimately apocalyptic nature of space based warfare offensive to their sense of Bushido. Rather than retire, th......more