Clint Hawke Books in Order
Part ofJack Mars Books in OrderExplore the Clint Hawke series by Jack Mars, with books in order, short summaries, and background on its lead character and international missions.
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Clint Hawke books in publication order
12 books
Extraction Attack
by Jack Mars
2026
Temporary amnesia strikes Clint Hawke during an extraction in Mumbai, leaving Shaw to guide him through the mission. As his memories return, Hawke begins questioning the operation and struggles to determine whom he can safely trust.
Extraction Breach
by Jack Mars
2026
Coordinated exposure of agents across Eastern Europe forces Clint Hawke and Shaw to conduct separate rescues. As they rush between endangered operatives, Hawke suspects someone within their own organization is deliberately arranging the failures and hunting colleagues.
Extraction Command
by Jack Mars
2026
An avalanche traps Clint Hawke, Shaw, and their extraction targets in a remote Norwegian lodge. Shaw treats a badly injured target while Clint holds off mercenaries, discovering that the disaster was engineered to draw them into a trap.
Extraction Crossfire
by Jack Mars
2026
Clint Hawke and Shaw arrive to extract a hacker and discover several hostages in a building rigged to explode. With two hours remaining, they must organize a rescue through security barriers and crowded markets before detonation.
Extraction Doctrine
by Jack Mars
2026
Clint Hawke and Shaw infiltrate a royal yacht in Monte Carlo to retrieve an agent entangled with a royal. An attack by rival operatives forces Hawke to attempt an underwater escape while Shaw preserves their cover aboard.
Extraction Force
by Jack Mars
2026
Clint Hawke and Shaw must rescue a scientist in Bangkok who witnessed an assassination and can no longer speak. With pursuers approaching, Shaw's skill in nonverbal communication becomes essential to understanding their target and surviving the extraction.
Extraction Mission
by Jack Mars
2026
An arms dealer in Gibraltar offers intelligence about an impending terror attack, making him Clint Hawke and Shaw's extraction target. Shaw must protect a man whose weapons killed her colleague while rival agencies and criminals pursue him.
Extraction Point
by Jack Mars
2026
Clint Hawke travels to Istanbul to extract an operative whose undercover mission has collapsed. The agent's identity surprises him, and together they must recover stolen intelligence through a dangerous heist before they can escape the city.
Extraction Recon
by Jack Mars
2026
Clint Hawke and Shaw commandeer a helicopter to extract a whistleblower from a military corporation in Johannesburg. When the operation is compromised, they must survive a dangerous storm and aerial pursuit while keeping their passenger alive.
Extraction Target
by Jack Mars
2026
Clint Hawke’s assignment to retrieve a technological asset becomes a trap aimed at the former Delta Force operator himself. When he disappears, his partner Shaw abandons official channels to find him, testing the strength of their bond.
Extraction Threat
by Jack Mars
2026
Clint Hawke and Shaw travel to Berlin to extract an undercover agent who refuses to abandon an unsuspecting family. When those relatives become targets, the rescuers must balance the demands of national service against loyalty to loved ones.
Extraction Zone
by Jack Mars
2026
Clint Hawke and Shaw find a DEA agent in Colombia who refuses extraction while pursuing a terrorist financier. Joining the investigation reveals links between drug cartels and intelligence agencies, turning a rescue into a confrontation with powerful conspirators.
Series background & context
Clint Hawke is the person sent in when another operative's mission has gone badly wrong. A former Delta Force soldier, he works as a cleaner for the intelligence community, recovering people from exposed covers, failed assignments, and places where ordinary help is unlikely to arrive. Jack Mars builds the series around that specialist role. Each rescue starts with a practical objective, but reaching the target rarely explains the whole situation Hawke has entered.
Getting someone out is only part of the job.
Extraction Point sends him to Istanbul after a deep-cover operation collapses. The agent he needs to recover is known as Cipher, and finding that person brings a surprise of its own. Instead of simply leaving, Hawke and Cipher must deal with stolen intelligence and carry out a two-person heist. The opening book establishes how the series uses rescue missions as an entrance to larger problems. Hawke's ability to move through danger matters, but so does understanding what information is worth risking another operation to retrieve.
Extraction Target reverses the usual arrangement. A mission involving a technological asset becomes a trap directed at Hawke himself. When he disappears, Shaw goes outside normal channels to find him. The person whose work normally depends on reaching others now needs someone prepared to do the same for him. That shift gives the partnership a role beyond exchanging instructions or sharing a destination. It places trust and loyalty alongside the physical skills needed to get through an operation in which the original plan has already failed.
In Extraction Zone, Hawke and Shaw head to Colombia to recover a deep-cover DEA agent. The agent refuses to leave, believing an investigation into a terrorist financier is close to producing results. Joining that work draws them toward connections between cartels and intelligence organizations. The problem is no longer simply whether the extraction team can reach its target. It is also whether they should end an operation whose purpose may be larger than they were told, and how much danger they can accept while trying to learn who is involved.
Begin with Extraction Point, then follow the books in order to see the working relationships develop. Expect international action thrillers built around covert missions, threatened operatives, and intelligence that changes the meaning of an assignment. The settings move because Hawke's work sends him wherever a rescue is needed. Across those locations, the recurring tension is the gap between the mission he is given and the situation he finds, with survival depending on how quickly he can recognize and respond to that difference.
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