When Navy SEAL Lieutenant James “Kilkenny” Kilkenny is shot in the head during a covert operation, he wakes up to find that his world has changed forever. Trapped in a nightmarish new reality where he can’t even rely on his own memories, Kilkenny begins assembling The Terminal List-a record of everyone involved in his accident and subsequent memory loss. One by one, Kilkenny trackst down each person on the list and collects their personal stories before ultimately confronting those responsible for what happened to him. But as each layer of truth is peeled back, Kilkenny realizes that not everything is as it seems-and that some people are closer to him than he ever could have imagined…
For who is this book for ?
Lieutenant James “Kilkenny” Kilkenny is a Navy SEAL who wakes up after an accident with memory loss. He starts assembling The Terminal List-a record of everyone involved in his accident and subsequent memory loss. As he investigates what happened to him, he realizes that not everything is as it seems… The Terminal List would be perfect for fans of mystery, thriller, and suspense genres. It’s a fast-paced novel full of action, intrigue, and suspense.
Pros :
- The Terminal List is a riveting, fast-paced thriller that will keep you glued to the pages until the very end.
- The characters are well developed and intriguing, making it difficult to stop reading in order to find out what happens next.
- The plot is tightly woven and well plotted, leaving readers with plenty of surprises along the way.
Cons :
- The storyline is convoluted and difficult to follow
- The characters are unlikeable and uninteresting
- The ending is unsatisfying
Learn more about the author
Jack Carr is a former Navy SEAL and the author of The Terminal List, a gripping thriller about Navy SEAL Lieutenant James “Kilkenny” Kilkenny who wakes up after being shot in the head during a covert operation to find that his world has changed forever. Trapped in a nightmarish new reality where he can’t even rely on his own memories, Kilkenny begins assembling The Terminal List-a record of everyone involved in his accident and subsequent memory loss. One by one, Kilkenny trackst down each person on the list and collects their personal stories before ultimately confronting those responsible for what happened to him. But as each layer of truth is peeled back, Kilkenny realizes that not everything is as it seems-and that some people are closer to him than he ever could have imagined…
Reader Reviews
“One of the best debut novels I’ve read in years!”
“The Terminal List is an edge-of-your-seat thriller with twist and turns galore. With nonstop action, shady characters, and jawdropping reveals, Jack Carr has proven himself a master of the genre.”
“This thrilling novel reads like a Tom Clancy thriller on steroids!”
“The Terminal List is an edge-of-your-seat thriller with electrifying action, heart-pounding suspense, and a ripped from the headlines plot. It’s also intensely personal story about one man’s determination to regain his past even if it kills him.”