Savage Son Book Summary

In 'Savage Son' by Jack Carr, ex-Navy SEAL James Reece faces the ultimate test of survival after a deadly betrayal plunges him into the heart of the Russian wilderness. As he navigates a world filled with ruthless adversaries and cunning traps, Reece is driven by a singular mission: vengeance. The story unfolds with relentless action and intricate plots, exploring the dark depths of humanity and the primal instincts within. With every turn, readers are drawn into a gripping tale of loyalty, honor, and the indomitable spirit of a warrior. Will Reece emerge from the shadows stronger than ever, or will the savage world consume him?

By Jack Carr

Published: 2020

"In the end, it’s not the struggle that defines us, but how we rise from the ashes of our own making."

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“Take my word for it, James Reece is one rowdy motherf***er. Get ready!”—Chris Pratt, star of The Terminal List, coming soon to Amazon Prime “A rare gut-punch writer, full of grit and insight, who we will be happily reading for years to come.” —Gregg Hurwitz, New York Times bestselling author of the Orphan X series​ In this third high-octane thriller in the “seriously good” (Lee Child, #1 New York Times bestselling author) Terminal List series, former Navy SEAL James Reece must infiltrate the Russian mafia and turn the hunters into the hunted. Deep in the wilds of Siberia, a woman is on the run, pursued by a man harboring secrets—a man intent on killing her. A traitorous CIA officer has found refuge with the Russian mafia with designs on ensuring a certain former Navy SEAL sniper is put in the ground. Half a world away, James Reece is recovering from brain surgery in the Montana wilderness, slowly putting his life back together with the help of investigative journalist Katie Buranek and his longtime friend and SEAL teammate Raife Hastings. Unbeknownst to them, the Russian mafia has set their sights on Reece in a deadly game of cat and mouse. As Jack Carr’s most visceral and heart-pounding thriller yet, Savage Son explores the darkest instincts of humanity through the eyes of a man who has seen both the best and the worst of it.

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Jack Carr

Jack Carr is a bestselling author and former Navy SEAL whose gripping thrillers have captivated readers around the world. Known for his intense attention to detail and authentic military experiences, Carr's notable works include the 'Terminal List' series, which follows protagonist James Reece as he navigates the treacherous world of espionage and betrayal. With a writing style that combines relentless pacing and intricate plots, Carr's novels often explore themes of honor, revenge, and the moral complexities of warfare. His unique insights into special operations and intelligence make his stories both thrilling and grounded in reality.

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Authors
Jack Carr
Published
April 2020
Publisher
Atria/Emily Bestler Books
ISBN
1982123702
Language
English
Pages
432
Genres
Adventure FictionFiction

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