Savage Son is a gripping new mystery thriller from Jack Carr, the author of the bestselling novel The Terminal List. The son of a black-ops agent, Navy SEAL Craig Mackenzie grew up in the shadow of his father’s death and spent his life training to follow in his footsteps. When he finally earns his Trident, he believes he is ready for anything – but he’s not prepared for what awaits him on Libya’s shores. An American embassy lies in ruins and Ambassador Christopher Jansen has been kidnapped by terrorists. Craig leads the rescue mission…only to find himself face-to-face with Al Qaeda mastermind Abu Kahlil al Maqdisi. In enemy territory, outnumbered and outgunned,Craig must call upon all his skills to survive an impossible situation.”.
For who is this book for ?
This book is perfect for fans of military thrillers and suspense novels.
Pros :
- The suspense never dies
- The characters are well developed
- You can’t put it down
Cons :
- The book may be too violent for some readers.
- The plot is relatively complex and may be difficult to follow for some readers.
- Some readers may feel that the ending of the book leaves something to be desired.
Learn more about the author
Born and raised in Boston, Jack Carr is a former Navy SEAL officer who has traveled extensively all over the world. He currently resides with his wife and children in Park City, Utah.
Reader Reviews
“Savage Son is an edge-of-your-seat thriller that doesn’t let up for a minute. Carr has written another winner.”
“An amazing thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat from beginning to end. A must-read for fans of action and suspense.”
“If you’re a fan of Vince Flynn or Brad Thor, you’ll love Jack Carr.”
“Savage Son is an edge-of-your seat thriller. From the first page, Carr takes you on a white knuckle ride as navy seal Craig Mackenzie searches for kidnapped American Ambassador Christopher Jansen in war torn Libya. With terror mastermind Abu Kahlil al Maqdisi standing in his way, Mackenzie must rely on all of his training to survive this impossible situation.”