There are two books in the series.
Unlike the usual books by Ludlum, The Road to Gandolfo tends to be overwhelmingly humorous. There is a sequel to this story called The Road to Omaha. The character MacKenzie Hawkins is also mentioned fleetingly in Robert Ludlum’s novel The Bourne Identity, where he is mentioned to have previously served in Burma.
Several years after the events of The Road to Gandolfo, the Hawk has discovered a long-forgotten treaty between the US government and a tribe of Native Americans. This treaty granted the tribe a vast area of land that has since become Omaha, Nebraska, and includes the home of the Strategic Air Command at Offutt Air Base. Posing as a member of the tribe, the Hawk plans to bring suit against the United States and force it to give the land to the tribe. To further this goal, he ropes Devereaux (now retired from the military) into representing the tribe in court.
The Principal Cast: General Mackenzie Hawkings, legend, hero, rogue. Sam Devereaux, bright young lawyer from Harvard, now in the army, can’t wait to get out. General Hawken’s four ex-wives, a quartet of incredibly endowed women who’ve formed a club: Hawkin’s Harem. The Premise: Kidnap Pope Francesco I, the most beloved pontiff since John XX III.(…)
In The Road To Gandolfo, Robert Ludlum introduced us to the outrageous General MacKenzie Hawkins and his legal wizard, Sam Devereaux, whose plot to kidnap the Pope spun wildly out of control into sheer hilarity. Now Ludlum’s two wayward heroes return with a diabolical scheme to right a very old wrong — and wreak vengeance(…)