Protecting America

The Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller! This program is read by the author. A dramatic insider account by the former deputy director of the FBI detailing how law enforcement battles terror threats, Russian crime, and attacks by the White House itself on the US Constitution. On March 16, 2018...

A leading social critic identifies our least-discussed major crisis, and sets out to solve it. As Americans debate President Biden’s infirmities and President Trump’s erratic behavior, we’ve neglected the bigger problem before us: a massive transfer of power and wealth to the oldest among...

Frank had one rule for the end of the world: stay fed, stay moving, and stay out of other people’s business. At sixty-five, with failing knees and a lifetime of regrets, he’s long given up on heroics. But when he stumbles across fifteen-year-old Maisie and her asthmatic little sister, Zoe—two kids trying to outrun a world where a single cough can wake the dead—Frank breaks his own rule. He doesn’t want to lead. They don’t want to trust him. But danger forces them together, and the road ahead doesn’t care about age, fear, or good intentions. Now Frank is guiding the girls ...

After a violent train robbery, a stranger is left for dead, with no memory of who he is. Rescued by the rancher Sam Garrett and his widowed sister Sarah, he takes the name "Jack" and begins the slow road to recovery, never knowing if the men who attacked him will return to finish the job… Grateful for their kindness, Jack works to repay them. He has a natural way with horses, yet no memory of the life he left behind. The more time he spends at the ranch, the stronger his bond grows with Sarah, a bond shadowed by the mystery of who he was before the robbery. But Copper Valley is no safe ...

Wayne Harper is a young freight driver whose latest delivery ends in disaster. His wagon is ambushed on a remote mountain pass, his partner is murdered and the cargo stolen. Wounded and hunted through a brutal winter storm, he flees into the high country with the killers close behind. Ben Fournier has spent the last ten years hiding in an isolated cabin high in the mountains, hoping to leave his violent past behind. But when Wayne stumbles onto his doorstep, Ben recognizes the attack at once. The men hunting Wayne are his former gang, and they will never stop while a witness remains alive. ...

Frank had finally built a life that worked—and didn’t trust it. Five months in Green Mountain have given him steady work, hot meals, and two people who now shape every call he makes. Maisie watches everything and keeps a bag half-packed. Eight-year-old Zoe trusts the rules, the school bell, the promise that adults mean what they say. Frank’s seen places flip overnight. He tries to stay ready without scaring them, to keep this life intact without pretending it can’t break. When the outside world shows up at the fence, Frank has to decide how much he’s willing to trust the gates—...

Elinor Ashcroft was only eight when masked men tore her from her family, and ended up being raised among a tribe of Natives. She grows into a fierce survivor loyal to the mother and brothers who saved her, even as hunger, danger, and the spread of white settlement close in from every side… Pinkerton Nathaniel Boone is sent west to recover a missing heiress, hoping the case will prove he is ready to stand on his own after his mentor’s death. Yet when he finally finds Elinor, he discovers a woman who wants nothing from her old life—and a trail of secrets that reaches far beyond a ...

From the collaborators behind the modern business classic All the Devils are Here comes a damning indictment of American capitalism—and the leaders that left us brutally unprepared for a global pandemic In 2020, the novel coronavirus pandemic made it painfully clear that the U.S. could not...

Every day, ordinary Americans surrender intimate details of their lives without realizing it. Their phones broadcast where they sleep, worship, and seek medical care. Their cars report how they drive, where they stop, and whether they wear a seatbelt. Their smart speakers and televisions record what they say and watch inside their own homes. Data brokers package these details into dossiers and sell them to advertisers, insurers, scammers, and even government agencies that would otherwise need a warrant to obtain the same information. Artificial intelligence has made the crisis worse on ...

A man wakes amid twisted metal and gunfire, his head bleeding and his mind empty. The train is wrecked, bandits are killing survivors, and he doesn’t even know his own name. With nothing but instinct to guide him, he flees into the desert… Evelyn Carter takes in the wounded stranger and offers him shelter on her brother’s struggling ranch in Red Rock Basin. She gives him a name, watches his strength return, and begins to notice the dangerous competence beneath his silence. While the town grows suspicious, Evelyn chooses to trust the man he is… for now. When a ruthless land baron ...

Ethan Carter is a former Confederate guerrilla running from his past. Now, he works as a federal marshal, trying to make amends for his sins through law and order. But when his son, Daniel, is kidnapped, Ethan’s carefully built life crumbles. With everything on the line, he’s willing to stop at nothing to bring his boy home. Melinda Prescott, a grieving widow, has buried her sorrow in the quiet life of a schoolteacher. But when she hears about Daniel’s abduction, something stirs inside her. Determined to help Ethan find his son, Melinda insists on joining him, though she hides her own...

Clara Whitlow boards the train to Dry Creek with nothing but her son and the weight of a deadly secret. Fleeing a violent past and the life she once knew, she seeks refuge in the remote Colorado Territory. But the rugged terrain of the frontier offers little safety, and soon, danger follows… Sheriff Asa McKenna, a man hardened by loss and duty, sees something in Clara that doesn't add up. When a storm of vengeance and betrayal closes in on Clara, Asa must decide whether to uphold the law or protect the woman who is rapidly becoming tangled in his heart—and his duty. Clara and Asa are ...

Ernest Vance loses everything when a dam collapses and sweeps off the map his home, his parents, and the future he thought was secure. With only his family’s surviving cattle left, he joins a desperate wagon train of townsfolk heading two hundred miles toward safety. When a powerful rancher claims the herd as his own, Ernest realizes their last hope for survival has made them a target. Anna Whitfield has survived widowhood and built a quiet life as Vance Fields’ schoolteacher, but the flood leaves six frightened children in her care and no one else to protect them. With food scarce, ...

While investigating corruption and evil alliances within the American government, an assassination attempt on Vice President Aaron Banner leaves him in a coma. Only a week earlier, Aaron gave his chief of staff, Paula Brackett, an envelope with instructions to, "Open only if something happens to me". Paula soon finds herself fighting not only for her country, but for her life. While Aaron is in a coma, he is transported in time to personally experience key moments in history. This audiobook blends research and details of the founding of America with an inspiring and engaging story.

New York Times Bestseller ""Authoritarian governments abroad have long used legal threats and lawsuits against journalists to cover up their disinformation, corruption, and violence. Now, as master investigative journalist David Enrich reveals, those tactics have arrived in America.” — Ruth...

Colt Granger, a former bounty hunter, finds himself betrayed by his partner and left for dead in the unforgiving desert. When a Texas Ranger offers him a chance for redemption, Colt reluctantly agrees to help capture the notorious outlaw, Red Romero. But with his past haunting him and betrayal still fresh in his mind, Colt’s journey to justice will be anything but easy. Catherine Franklin seeks revenge for the brutal murders of her father and brother by Romero’s gang. Determined and unyielding, she joins the mission, despite the danger it brings. As she and Colt ride together through ...

Jesse Wilson, the young deputy of Rosewood, has carved out a quiet life since the fire that claimed his family. Then one stormy night, he finds a baby boy outside his cabin, left with a warning he cannot ignore. Forced into fatherhood overnight, Jesse must uncover who left the child and why danger seems to be riding in with him. Annie Cooper has known Jesse all her life. Orphaned young and raised as a boy, caring for a baby is the last thing she ever expected. But as she steps in to help him, she realizes what she feels for Jesse may be more than friendship. When it becomes clear that ...

The Strategic Advantage of Unmanned Systems Drones offer a asymmetric advantage that reshapes strategic calculations across every domain of military operations. They separate the sensor from the decision-maker, allowing commanders to gather intelligence and conduct operations without placing personnel at risk. This changes the risk calculus fundamentally—missions that would be deemed too dangerous for manned aircraft become acceptable when conducted remotely. The economic equation is equally compelling. A single advanced fighter jet costs $80-150 million and requires years of training for...

Five years after losing her husband, Madeline Banks is finally steady on her feet until a gang of outlaws attacks her ranch and she barely escapes with her life. Hunted through the hills of Sangre Pass, she takes refuge in a crumbling outpost and prepares for the worst. When a weathered stranger finds her hiding there, is he the threat she fears—or the only ally she has left? Jebediah Hurst, a former officer turned recluse, known as the Hermit of Sangre Pass, is a man with a haunted past and no interest in unfinished business. When he finds a desperate woman chased by the same ruthless ...

Evelyn Harper shoots her abusive husband to protect her son, then flees Indiana under the cover of night. They find refuge in Arlington, Wyoming, where Evelyn starts over as a seamstress, but danger isn’t finished with her yet… Widowed sheriff Jonathan Tate has kept his heart buried since his wife's death, focused solely on protecting his town. Yet, Evelyn’s strength and guarded warmth catch him off guard. He senses she’s running from something, and he’s not sure if he can trust her… or afford not to. When ruthless outlaws appear in Arlington, Evelyn and Jonathan face their ...