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...

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...

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 ...

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...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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...

Samuel Ward, an orphaned trail guard with a rigid moral code, discovers he is actually the heir to a Texas ranch on the brink of foreclosure. He reluctantly follows his lawyer back to the ranch, not to claim his inheritance, but to find a place to belong and meet the family he never knew. Kate Mitchell, Sam’s estranged sister, has been fighting off creditors alone for years. Suspicious of his sudden arrival, she refuses to grant her half-brother any right to the debt-ridden property. Yet when push comes to shove, Kate needs Sam as much as he needs her. With only weeks before foreclosure, ...

Nathan King was once a lawman until a brutal event shattered his world and forced him to abandon his badge. Now a hardened bounty hunter, he chases outlaws across the West, driven by a desperate need for redemption he fears may never come… David is a fierce Comanche tracker, a man without a tribe who survives on skill, grit, and the scars left by a war that stole his family and his home. Haunted but unyielding, he’s learned to trust no one, especially the man whose past still casts a long shadow over his own. When a powerful railroad baron hires Nathan and David to take down an outlaw ...

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 ...

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—...

A young boy’s family is murdered one snowy night in Missouri. He runs away and finds a new family among a band of Native outcasts. Seven years later, Joshua Ogden has become the White Bear, but when a sheriff from his past arrives with news of the men responsible for his parents’ deaths, he must decide whether to leave his new life behind and seek justice. Neakita has lost her own family to violence and hardship, yet she refuses to let grief define her. Fierce, loyal, and determined, she stands beside Joshua as old enemies return and long-buried secrets come to light. Together, they set...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Clara Anderson has never been the kind of woman to stay silent. While families are being driven from their land and homes burn in the shadow of Puma Pass, she follows the truth wherever it leads. But when her investigation exposes something dangerous, Clara is kidnapped by a ruthless gang and dragged into the mountains as a warning to anyone who dares resist. Luke Callahan is the kind of man hired when hope has run out. Cold, relentless, and loyal only to the price placed in his hand, he has spent years burying the farmer’s son he used to be beneath a gunman’s reputation. Tracking Clara...

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...