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The first of Jack’s new non-fiction series, TARGETED, is available NOW! This is the first in a new series written with Pulitzer Prize finalist James M. Scott exploring history’s most devastating terrorist attacks and their enduring global impacts. This inaugural installment of TARGETED delves into the tragic events of October 23, 1983, when terrorists struck the U.S. Marine Corps barracks and head...

The first of Jack’s new non-fiction series, TARGETED, is available NOW! This is the first in a new series written with Pulitzer Prize finalist James M. Scott exploring history’s most devastating terrorist attacks and their enduring global impacts. This inaugural installment of TARGETED delves into the tragic events of October 23, 1983, when terrorists struck the U.S. Marine Corps barracks and head...

This month, the tables are turned when New York Times bestselling author Annie Jacobsen joins the show as guest-host to interview Jack and James M. Scott to discuss TARGETED: BEIRUT - THE 1983 MARINE BARRACKS BOMBING AND THE UNTOLD ORIGIN STORY OF THE WAR ON TERROR.  BEIRUT 1983: At dawn on Sunday, October 23, 1983, a truck laden with explosives crashes into the headquarters and barracks building...

Rabbi Arnie Resnicoff’s life took a fateful turn on October 23, 1983, when he found himself amidst the chaos and devastation of the Beirut barracks bombing, a bombing that took the lives of 241 U.S. servicemembers in one of the largest non-nuclear explosions in history. Rabbi Resnicoff was in Beirut to conduct a memorial service for Staff Sgt. Allen Soifert, a Jewish Marine killed by a sniper. Due...

On September 24, the first in Jack’s new non-fiction series, TARGETED, will be released. This is the first in a new series written with Pulitzer Prize finalist James M. Scott exploring history’s most devastating terrorist attacks and their enduring global impacts. This inaugural installment of TARGETED delves into the tragic events of October 23, 1983, when terrorists struck the U.S. Marine Corps...

Dr. Jimmy Ware’s life took a dramatic turn on October 23, 1983, when he found himself at the center of the medical rescue efforts following the Beirut barracks bombing, a bombing that took the lives of 241 U.S. servicemembers in one of the largest non-nuclear explosions in history. As one of two dentists stationed in Beirut, Dr. Ware played a critical role in the aftermath of the attack. On the mo...

Danny Wheeler’s life was irrevocably altered on October 23, 1983, when he survived the Beirut barracks bombing, a bombing that took the lives of 241 U.S. servicemembers in one of the largest non-nuclear explosions in history. As the Lutheran chaplain for the 1st Battalion, 8th Marines, Danny was responsible for the spiritual care of the Marines in Beirut. On the day of the bombing, he was in his b...

TARGETED: BEIRUT Chapter One Sneak Peek On September 24, the first in Jack’s new non-fiction series, TARGETED, will be released. This is the first in a new series written with Pulitzer Prize finalist James M. Scott exploring history’s most devastating terrorist attacks and their enduring global impacts. This inaugural installment of TARGETED delves into the tragic events of October 23, 1983, when...

Don Howell’s life took a profound turn on October 23, 1983, when he survived the devastating Beirut barracks bombing. As a young Navy corpsman, Don was stationed in Beirut where his close friend, Bryan Earle, tragically lost his life. The night before the attack that would take the lives of 241 U.S. servicemen in one of the largest non-nuclear explosions in history, Don said the Lord’s Prayer befo...

Randy Gaddo’s life was forever changed on October 23, 1983, when a truck bomb destroyed the barracks where he would have been working had he not stopped for a cup of coffee. The blast claimed the lives of 241 U.S. servicemen in one of the largest non-nuclear explosions in history. Today, Randy joins us to share his powerful story in the first of a limited series: Beirut Survivors. Randy is a retir...

Don Bentley is a former U.S. Army Apache helicopter pilot and the New York Times bestselling author of the Matt Drake thriller series and four books in Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan, Jr. series.  His latest is Vince Flynn’s Capture or Kill.  To learn more about Don, follow him on Instagram and X @bentleydonb and visit his website: donbentleybooks.com/. SPONSORS: TARGETED: BEIRUT – The first in Jack’s new...

Today's guest is investigative journalist and #1 New York Times bestselling author Peter Schweizer. Join Jack and Peter as they trace Peter’s path into journalism and writing and discuss his dedication to exposing government corruption. The conversation dives deep into the dangers posed by complex motivations within the government. Jack and Peter emphasize the failure to recognize Chinese philosop...

Today's guest is Pulitzer Prize finalist and New York Times bestselling author Annie Jacobsen. Her books include: AREA 51, OPERATION PAPERCLIP, THE PENTAGON’S BRAIN, PHENOMENA, SURPRISE, KILL VANISH, and FIRST PLATOON.   Join Jack and Annie on this first episode of the JACK CARR BOOK CLUB podcast, where they discuss Annie’s latest book: NUCLEAR WAR: A SCENARIO. This book is a warning to mankind on...

Today's guest is the award-winning author, editor, FOX News contributor, and host of Luxury Hunting Lodges of America, Katie Pavlich. Join Jack and Katie as they discuss Katie’s journey to becoming a FOX News contributor, and delve into the good, the bad, and the ugly sides of politics today. They also explore Katie’s time in Israel following the October 7th attacks and the stark realities of terr...

RED SKY MOURNING is available now!  In this last installment of BONUS episodes, I invite you to listen to Chapter 2 of RED SKY MOURNING read by Ray Porter. Thank you to all the readers and listeners who have trusted me with their time and joined James Reece on these adventures.  THE TERMINAL LIST was a story of revenge without constraint. TRUE BELIEVER was one of violent redemption. SAVAGE SON exp...

In just a few short days the 7th novel in the James Reece Terminal List series is coming in hot! On this BONUS episode, I invite you to listen to Chapter 1 of Red Sky Mourning read by Ray Porter. When it comes to writing a novel, my goal is to honor the story.  I never consider what is “popular” or if shorter or longer chapters are “in” or if I’m going to alienate anyone because of what I am writi...

This week on the Danger Close Podcast, Jack answers listener and viewer questions in a special Q&A session all about the upcoming 7th novel in the James Reece Terminal List Series: RED SKY MOURNING.  Will there be spoilers? Not a chance. Stay tuned for the RED SKY MOURNING prologue, read by Ray Porter, at the end of the episode! Buy the audiobook HERE Order your copy of the New York Times bestsell...

On June 18th, the 7th novel in the James Reece Terminal List series is coming in hot! What began as a traditional prologue became the longest, most in-depth opening in the series to date. It is not only an introductory glimpse into the world, characters and events of Red Sky Mourning that sets the stage for the main narrative, but it is also Jack’s nod to Tom Clancy whose debut thriller, The Hunt...

This week on the Danger Close Podcast, Jack answers listener and viewer questions in a special Q&A session all about Only the Dead.  Will there be spoilers? Absolutely. Stay tuned for the Only the Dead prologue, read by Ray Porter, at the end of the episode! Buy the audiobook HERE.  Order your copy of the New York Times bestselling novel, ONLY THE DEAD, HERE. To learn more about the adaptation of...

In the preface to each of my novels I like to set the tone for what’s to come. They are essentially letters to the reader or listener inviting them to join me on a journey in the pages ahead.   In a few short weeks the 7th novel in the Terminal List series is coming in hot! Get a head start on the next James Reece adventure with a special reading of the preface by Ray Porter. Enjoy!  Buy the audio...

This week on the Danger Close Podcast, Jack answers listener and viewer questions in a special Q&A session all about In the Blood.  Will there be spoilers? Absolutely. Stay tuned for the In the Blood prologue, read by Ray Porter, at the end of the episode! Buy the audiobook HERE.  Order your copy of the New York Times bestselling novel, IN THE BLOOD, HERE. To learn more about the adaptation of THE...

This week on the Danger Close Podcast, Jack answers listener and viewer questions in a special Q&A session all about The Devil’s Hand.  Will there be spoilers? Absolutely. Stay tuned for The Devil’s Hand prologue, read by Ray Porter, at the end of the episode! Buy the audiobook HERE.  Order your copy of the New York Times bestselling novel, THE DEVIL’S HAND, HERE. To learn more about the adaptatio...

This week on the Danger Close Podcast, Jack answers listener and viewer questions in a special Q&A session all about Savage Son.  Will there be spoilers? Absolutely. Stay tuned for the Savage Son prologue, read by Ray Porter, at the end of the episode! Buy the audiobook HERE.  Order your copy of the New York Times bestselling novel, SAVAGE SON, HERE. To learn more about the adaptation of the novel...

This week on the Danger Close Podcast, Jack answers listener and viewer questions in a special Q&A session all about True Believer.  Will there be spoilers? Absolutely. Stay tuned for the True Believer prologue, read by Ray Porter, at the end of the episode! Buy the audiobook HERE.  Order your copy of the New York Times bestselling novel, TRUE BELIEVER, HERE. To learn more about the adaptation of...

This week on the Danger Close Podcast, Jack answers listener and viewer questions in a special Q&A session all about The Terminal List.  Will there be spoilers? Absolutely. Stay tuned for The Terminal List prologue, read by Ray Porter, at the end of the episode! Buy the audiobook HERE.  Order your copy of the New York Times bestselling novel, THE TERMINAL LIST, HERE. To learn more about the adapta...