Nicholas Cainbooks in chronological order

Nicholas Cain, primarily operating under pseudonyms like Nik Uhernik and Jack Hawkins, was a prolific American author specializing in military action and crime fiction. His writing style is characterized by fast-paced plots, action-oriented narratives, and a focus on combat scenarios, particularly those involving special forces and unconventional warfare. Cain gained significant recognition through his extensive series, most notably the War Dogs, Chopper-1, and Able Team series, often co-authored with other writers like Don Pendleton and Dick Stivers. These series frequently depicted intense combat situations and morally ambiguous characters.

Cain’s output was substantial, spanning numerous series and individual titles. He primarily targeted the military and thriller genres, delivering a large volume of books focusing on themes of war, tactical operations, and often, revenge. His work benefited from collaborative writing efforts, contributing to the commercial success of the series he was involved in. Cain's writing often leans heavily into action sequences and gritty depictions of combat, reflecting a popular style within the genre at the time of his writing.