R.J. Patterson

The deadliest bombs don’t tick…they just explode. When an asset at an Iranian nuclear facility gets left behind in a massive exodus of Mossad agents from Iran, Black gets tasked with extracting her.

The deadliest enemies are the ones we cannot see. When Army Ranger Garrett Knox left behind his military career to lead wilderness expeditions, he thought he’d escaped the life-threatening missions forever. But his quiet world in the Montana mountains explodes one evening, forcing him to...

Titus Black wasn’t the trusting kind of guy, even for a black ops agent. And when he ventures into Russia to bring home a missing scientist, Black learns some information that makes him question everything he’s known to be true about his director, J.D. Blunt....

Basking in the Caribbean sun during his retirement, J.D. Blunt, the former director of a U.S. covert agency, thought his days of intrigue were behind him.

When three US emissaries are murdered in broad daylight in Jordan by an assassin known as The Ghost, black ops specialist Titus Black teams up with Christina Shields to track down the killer in a mission that grows more dangerous with each new clue....

As the Magnum Group unravels a mystery regarding the purpose of Russian spies that secretly entered the US, Brady Hawk finds himself in the den of one of the most ruthless Russian military leaders during the Cold War....

In a daring act of piracy, Yemeni terrorists have not only seized a special oil tanker but they’ve also captured a high-value asset. With President Lewis desperate to save his biggest donor's assets and protect his deepest secret, he orders Director of National Intelligence Camille Banks to...

Living a lie while seeking the truth. Meet Blake Barrett.

Former black ops agent Brady Hawk is enjoying his new life with his growing family on a ranch in Montana. Then the former head of the CIA pays Hawk a visit to discuss a dangerous assignment: extracting one of Hawk’s Navy SEAL friends stuck in Siberian Russia....

Not even darkness can hide from Titus Black. When members of the intelligence community in Washington started disappearing, the CIA was prompted to investigate. Unable to trust anyone at the agency, the CIA turned to Firestorm and Titus Black to uncover the truth.

To those with the highest security clearance, it’s a line item known only as Project X. But to the half dozen agents and personnel working for it, it’s known as Firestorm, a black ops group so dark that the US president doesn’t even know about them yet....

Deep in the Changbai Mountains of North Korea, a team of government hackers have unleashed an attack on U.S. politicians, throwing the entire country’s political system into upheaval....

As the shadow organization known as The Consortium prepares to plunge the world into chaos, Knox and his team race against the clock on a pulse-pounding mission that spans the globe. From neon-lit Tokyo alleys to Moscow’s frozen streets, Knox leaves no stone unturned in his relentless...

Titus Black is a survivor. Even after getting ousted from the CIA, Black managed to land on his feet. And while his government may have quit on him, he’s not about to quit on it...even when he’s falsely accused of murder....

With political unrest spreading like a plague across the world, black ops agent Brady Hawk and the Magnum team come across a coded file linked to the suspected source of the upheaval: The Alliance. However, the only person who can crack the code is The Cobbler, a forger located in Prague....

Some wars never end. When an old Russian missile silo suddenly disappears, U.S. military brass become concerned that something is afoot. Instead of risking of international incident, Titus Black is sent to investigate—and disarm the weapon.

Stopping at nothing. Risking everything. Continuing his ruse as a clandestine assassin, covert operator Blake Barrett is tasked with taking down a rogue MI6 agent who’s holding a tranche of secrets that threatens the security of several powerful western nations.

The best lies often contain the truth. When a terrorist organization claims responsibility for an attack on a cruise ship in the Caribbean, the victims seem random. But things aren’t always as they seem.

When a US senator’s son turns up dead in New York, a Russian ambassador is suspected of murder. But with diplomatic immunity, the US has no recourse - at least no legal recourse....

Sometimes the people with secrets are more dangerous than the secrets themselves. With a thirst for danger and the skills to survive, black ops agent Titus Black is tapped to apprehend a rogue hacker who has escaped an underground CIA detention facility in Finland.