by Jack Carr
First published 2023
James Reece sits in solitary confinement while a secret cabal of global elites prepares their final move for world domination. They believe the most dangerous obstacle to their plans has been neutralized. They miscalculated. A murdered Rhode Island senator from 1978 holds the key to a conspiracy that spans generations. The world teeters on the edge of war as inflation soars and political assassinations shock the public. From Wall Street boardrooms to the power centers of Washington and Moscow, buried secrets begin surfacing. Reece escapes to pursue a deadly mission decades in the making. The global conspirators control vast resources and have orchestrated events for over forty years. Reece operates alone against impossible odds, but for a man driven by vengeance, numerical disadvantages mean nothing. The final confrontation will determine whether the shadow cabal seizes complete control or whether one determined operator can shatter their generational plan.
Genres: adventure, crime, action, espionage, political-thriller
Vibes: dark, fast-paced, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: lone-hero, underdog
Setting: Wall Street, Washington, Moscow
Period: 1978, Contemporary
564 pages · Hardcover · Atria/Emily Bestler Books
Content warnings: violence