Only the Dead

by

Jack Carr

Should you read this book?

The best public reviews summarized for you.

Who is this book for?

  • Fans of military thrillers with a focus on special operations.
  • Readers who enjoy detailed descriptions of weapons and tactical gear.
  • Those interested in geopolitical intrigue and conspiracy theories.
  • Individuals who appreciate fast-paced action and intense combat scenes.
  • Readers who enjoy series with recurring characters and long-running story arcs.

Who is unlikely to appreciate this book?

  • Readers sensitive to graphic violence and gore.
  • Those who prefer more nuanced political commentary in their fiction.
  • Individuals who dislike conspiracy theories or far-right ideologies in their entertainment.
  • Readers looking for strong female characters or diverse perspectives.
  • Those who prefer standalone novels over series with complex, interconnected plots.

Things online reviewers enjoyed about this book

  • Fast-paced narrative and relentless action that keeps readers hooked
  • Engaging and captivating protagonist in James Reece
  • Impressive attention to detail in depicting military tactics and weaponry
  • Intricately woven plot with twists and turns
  • Seamless combination of political intrigue and pulse-pounding action
  • Sharp and engaging dialogue
  • Well-balanced blend of action and character development
  • Authentic portrayal of military operations due to author's background
  • Compelling exploration of geopolitical themes
  • Satisfying resolution to long-running story arcs

Things people didn't like as much about this book

  • Overly complex plot with multiple conspiracies that can be hard to follow
  • Excessive political commentary that may distract from the story
  • Repetitive descriptions of weapons and gear
  • Some dialogue and scenes feel cliché or cheesy
  • Graphic violence that may be too intense for some readers
  • Underdeveloped female characters, particularly Katie
  • Propagation of conspiracy theories and far-right ideologies
  • Lack of nuance in portraying geopolitical situations
  • Pacing issues, with long stretches of exposition
  • Typos and editing errors noted by some readers

If you like this book, you should consider reading:

by Brad Thor
by Jack Carr
by James Patterson, Brendan DuBois

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