John Corey book 2 · 2000
The Lion’s Game
A plane lands at JFK airport with everyone on board dead, and a Libyan terrorist, Asad Khalil, walks away into America on a mission of revenge. John Corey, now with the Anti-Terrorist Task Force, leads the hunt.
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Book facts
- Author
- Nelson DeMille
- Series
- John Corey, book 2 of 7
- Published
- 2000
- Setting
- Set in New York
- Characters charted
- 4
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in The Lion’s Game
4 recurring or key characters from Nelson DeMille’s chart. Introduces Kate Mayfield, Asad Khalil and Ted Nash.
Lead 1
- John CoreyFormer NYPD detective, then federal agent
Major 3
- Kate MayfieldFirst appearanceFBI agent and Corey’s wifeMeets Corey
- Asad KhalilFirst appearanceLibyan terrorist known as the Lion
- Ted NashFirst appearanceCIA officer and Corey’s rival
Also featuring these characters
Other Nelson DeMille books that share the most characters with The Lion’s Game.
- The Lion2010 · John Corey · 3 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Wild Fire2006 · John Corey · 2 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Panther2012 · John Corey · 2 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Radiant Angel2015 · John Corey · 2 shared charactersBuy on Amazon