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It's a thriller. It's current, and the excitement keeps going...
— The Daily Oklahoman on THE LAST REFUGE
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High concept meets high octane in this brilliantly executed thriller. Envision Clancy, Forsyth, and le Carré all writing in their prime...then kick in the boosters. Coup d'État is fantastic and Ben Coes blows the competition away!
— #1 New York Times bestselling author Brad Thor
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“Heart-pounding...Coes is a master.
— Publishers Weekly
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Coes delivers his best effort to date...full-throttle action.
— Booklist (starred review)
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An exceptional American hero story.
— Kirkus Reviews
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Fiction that's frighteningly plausible and has the feel of authenticity on every page.
— Nashua Inquirer
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Exhilarating...You will want to take a stress test before reading Eye for an Eye. There are any number of suspenseful scenes between the covers.
— Bookreporter.com
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My favorite novel in at least a decade. The writing was inherently masculine, brilliantly crafted.
— Elizabeth Backney, Huffington Post, on THE LAST REFUGE
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Action, international intrigue, romance--it doesn't get any better.
— San Jose Mercury News on THE LAST REFUGE
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The Last Refuge is a winner, and it will keep readers turning the pages.
— The Associated Press
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Another winner from a writer who is a rising star among the ranks of the literary world's most successful authors of the international thriller.
— The Nashua Telegraph on THE LAST REFUGE
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Fantastic... a terrific follow-up on [Coes's] first two suspenseful books.
— Bestsellers World on THE LAST REFUGE
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This exciting sequel to Power Down explores an all-too-plausible conflict...the plot sizzles with action, and the details have an authentic ring that put this thriller a cut above the pack.
— Publishers Weekly on COUP D'ÉTAT
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Will keep you up at night--first with the titillation of a great read, then with dread that Ben's plot might not be all that imaginary. A sumptuous dessert for a thriller reader.
— Brian Haig, author of The Capitol Game, on COUP D'ÉTAT
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Power Down is terrific! With a gripping story, compelling characters, a relentless pace, and nerve-wracking suspense, Power Down is one of the must-read thrillers of the year. Don't miss this debut of novelist Ben Coes and the introduction of Dewey Andreas--you'll devour this one and wait anxiously for their return.
— Vince Flynn, New York Times bestselling author of Pursuit of Honor
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Coes pumps new heat, blood, and flat-out action into a well-worn premise--terrorists are out to break America by attacking its energy resources--in his frighteningly plausible thriller debut.
— Publishers Weekly on POWER DOWN
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I loved Power Down! It's a fresh, exciting thriller and the action scenes are big, vivid and authentic, at times even breathtaking. An impressive debut for Ben Coes. I was blown away.
— David Morrell, New York Times bestselling author of Creepers and creator of Rambo
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A ripping thriller from an exciting new novelist. Power Down kept me glued, turning the pages. Lots of action, a terrific hero, and a slimy villain--thrillers don't get any better.
— Stephen Coonts, New York Times bestselling author of The Disciple
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One of those rare, glue-in-your-seat books. Sit down, pick it up, and start reading. You aren't going anywhere for anything until you finish it.
— Bookreporter.com on POWER DOWN