JT Brannan Books in Order

NASA scientist Lynn Edwards discovers a 40,000-year-old body in Antarctica wearing what looks like modern clothing. The find sparks a deadly conspiracy and a search for answers that could change humanity's story forever.

Mark Cole is a covert assassin used when the US government needs plausible deniability. But when he is ordered into a shocking hit and then marked for death himself, he turns his skills against the people who betrayed him.

When a coup in China leaves the USS Gerald R. Ford crippled and the region on the brink, Mark Cole and Force One are sent into a near-impossible mission. They must stop a rogue general before the crisis widens.

In a future ruled by a Federation that monitors minds, Ben Carver is accused of treasonous thoughts he insists he never had. Hunted and running out of time, he must uncover who framed him and why they want him dead.

After catastrophic disasters point toward a hidden technology and a terrifying secret, Alyssa joins scientist Jack Murray to find the truth. What they uncover puts all of humanity at risk.

Eleven-year-old Sally discovers that her grandmother’s journals can send her through history. An encounter with Christopher Columbus disrupts the past, forcing Sally to brave shipwrecks, mutiny, and other dangers to restore his voyage before her own world disappears.

After pirates seize a Chinese cargo ship and a wider terror plot begins to emerge, a damaged Mark Cole sees a chance at redemption. His search takes him into a deadly web of extremists, spies, and regional conflict.

Mark Cole faces another global crisis where every option is bad and quitting is not one of them. To stop disaster, he has to fight through grief, pressure, and enemies on every side.

A new international threat drags Mark Cole back into the shadows, where duty, loyalty, and survival pull in different directions. Keeping his word may cost more than ever.

In this alternative Mark Cole thriller, seven desperate days become a race against time. Cole is thrown into a dangerous mission with international stakes and no margin for failure.

A missing-person case leads Colt to a New Mexico safari park where rich men hunt more than animals. Soon, Colt becomes the prey in the reserve's deadliest game.

Scarred by Iraq and Afghanistan and failed by the life he came home to, Colt Ryder becomes the Thousand Dollar Man, a drifter who helps the desperate for a flat fee. With Kane beside him, he turns survival into rough justice.

Mark Cole hunts a deadly enemy striking at America from within. As patriotism turns into fanaticism, the battle becomes as political as it is physical.

When a contract killing and a desperate client collide, Colt steps into a deadly job where every side is hiding something and walking away may be impossible.

A job that looks simple turns into a brutal fight for survival, with Colt and Kane trapped between desperate victims, armed enemies, and a scheme they were never meant to uncover.

Outnumbered and under pressure, Mark Cole is forced into one of his toughest missions yet. To win, he has to keep moving long after the odds say he should be dead.

Jessica watches a brutal murder at her family ranch, then wakes to find no body, no crime scene, and no trace that it ever happened. To hold onto her sanity, she has to solve a crime that may not exist.

Inside San Quentin, Colt uncovers a savage underground fight club and a prison job gone wrong. To stop it, he has to survive the inmates, the guards, and the breakout itself.

A missing-person case leads Colt to a horrifying snuff-film operation. Exposing it means going deep into one of his darkest and most dangerous missions yet.

John Lee is hired to rescue twin boys kidnapped into the Australian Outback. To reach them first, he has to beat the elements, the police, and a rival mercenary team.

America is facing a dangerous new enemy, and Mark Cole can no longer afford restraint. This one goes big on covert action, geopolitics, and hard choices.

John Lee is hired to find a missing University of Chicago research team lost in the Amazon while searching for a tribe with a remarkable immunity to disease. The jungle is only the beginning of the danger.

A pursuit across the American heartland pulls Colt into a case that keeps getting bigger. With Kane at his side, he has to stay one step ahead of killers and figure out who is really being hunted.

The holiday season turns bloody when Colt takes on a winter job in a town full of fear and bad secrets. Christmas goodwill only lasts until the shooting starts.

In a small Missouri town, Colt goes undercover at a chemical plant after a worker vanishes and his wife refuses to believe the official story. What he finds is bigger, dirtier, and deadlier than expected.

Two years after six-year-old Katie Morgan vanished from a beach house in Carmel-by-the-Sea, Maxwell Knight is hired to prove her parents were responsible. The deeper he digs, the darker the case becomes.

John Lee is hired to find a kidnapped Russian nuclear scientist believed to be hidden in Siberia inside the Arctic Circle. Between the Mafia and the frozen wilderness, the rescue looks close to suicidal.

John Lee heads into the chaos of Old Delhi for another impossible rescue. To get his people out alive, he has to move faster than the gangs, the crowds, and the trap closing around them.

A grim hanging case pulls Maxwell Knight into another investigation the system cannot finish. The closer he gets to the truth, the clearer it becomes that somebody wants the past left alone.

A kidnapping case drags Colt into a tense hunt where time matters and nobody can be trusted. Saving the victim means cutting through lies before the trail goes cold.

A trip to Las Vegas turns deadly when Colt and Kane are swept into a bloody mafia scheme. Sin City is the last place to relax when killers are closing in.

With India and Pakistan edging toward disaster, Force One is sent to uncover the hidden group pushing both sides toward war. Jake Navarone and the team have to move fast before the crisis turns nuclear.

A crisis at sea sends John Lee and his team into another high-risk retrieval. Bad weather, hostile forces, and the open ocean leave almost no room for error.

As a devastating pandemic pushes the world toward collapse, journalist Caitlyn Jackson uncovers evidence that the virus may not be natural. What she finds points to a conspiracy far bigger than the outbreak itself.

When Maxwell Knight's elderly neighbor admits to murder, he claims the victim was once a sadistic Auschwitz guard. Knight follows the case into a buried past that refuses to stay buried.

A case touched by extremism and revenge forces Colt to ask what patriotism looks like when it turns violent. Helping the innocent means stepping into a national nightmare.

A shooting puts Colt on the trail of a dangerous enemy and a deeper conspiracy. With danger coming fast, he has to find the truth before the next shot lands.

When Colt crosses paths with a brutal Triad operation, he is pulled into a fight against organized crime with international reach. This time, the enemy is disciplined, ruthless, and very well connected.

A bitter feud is turning deadly, and the people caught in the middle have nowhere to turn but Colt. Old grudges and fresh blood make this one especially volatile.

What starts as a robbery story quickly becomes something messier and more violent. Colt has to untangle the setup before the heist claims more victims.

A hospital-linked mystery puts Colt up against people who are used to operating behind closed doors. To protect the vulnerable, he must expose the truth before one more patient disappears.

A plea for help leads Colt toward a modern slavery operation built on fear and silence. To bring anyone out alive, he has to hit the traffickers hard and fast.

Someone is being hunted, and Colt arrives just in time to be caught in the crossfire. To keep his client alive, he has to find the hidden motive behind the target on their back.

Football money, local loyalties, and violence collide when Colt stumbles into a case tied to the game. Beneath the bright lights, someone is playing for keeps.

A single bullet sets off a fast, dangerous investigation for Colt and Kane. To stop the next killing, Colt has to work out who pulled the trigger and why.

A shady deal with huge consequences draws Colt into another town's darkest business. The deeper he digs, the clearer it becomes that somebody will kill to protect it.

Revenge is in the air when Colt lands in the middle of a payback mission spiraling out of control. Justice and vengeance are not the same thing, and Colt has to prove it the hard way.

A street racer abandons witness protection to enter a lucrative cross-country contest, exposing himself to cartel assassins. Colt Ryder and Kane must protect him through the race and return him safely in time to testify against a violent drug lord.

A widow hires Colt Ryder to find the bank robbers who killed her husband in Alaska. Tracking the gang into remote wilderness with Kane, he faces armed fugitives and an approaching storm that threatens to bury any chance of justice.

An escaped prisoner accused of murdering his family asks Colt Ryder to uncover the real killer. A million-dollar bounty sends police and armed civilians after him, leaving Colt and Kane racing to establish the truth before someone collects the reward.

A woman whose unexplained cancer remission could help researchers is kidnapped for ransom. Colt Ryder and Kane attempt her rescue, then discover that other powerful interests want her dead and the possible cure within her body destroyed.

Bryan Davis hires Colt Ryder after his wife vanishes during a gas-station stop near Liberty Falls. The search reveals troubling secrets beneath the community’s peaceful appearance, and Colt discovers that its residents will use violence to keep those secrets hidden.

A violent security company takes over bars in London, Ontario, using its bouncers to sell drugs and intimidate owners. Colt Ryder and Kane answer an old friend’s plea, confronting the criminals behind a business that is poisoning the city.

A missing teenager leads Colt Ryder into a pattern of disappearances among Chicago’s homeless and vulnerable young women. Working with a detective who takes the victims seriously, he hunts a sadistic killer protected by the authorities’ indifference.

A former American Special Forces officer builds a brutal Mexican drug cartel using military tactics. Forced into a deniable mission by the US government, Colt Ryder enters Mexico with Kane, facing a trained enemy without backup or official protection.

After an army intelligence friend is murdered in Washington, Colt Ryder continues her investigation into government traitors. His search draws police, federal agencies, and foreign operatives against him as he attempts to expose corruption reaching deep into the capital.

A grieving mother asks Colt Ryder to investigate organized mass brawls after her son is killed. Colt and Kane confront criminal promoters, corrupt officials, and violent fighters as they try to dismantle a movement spreading across the country.

An orphan who discovers she has a twin sister hires Colt Ryder to find the missing woman. Following the trail across America with Kane, he uncovers a dangerous mystery far more complicated than the family reunion his client imagined.

A new police chief detains Ukrainian refugees, destroys their paperwork, and forces them into labor for his allies. Called by a suspicious sponsoring family, Colt Ryder and Kane confront the corrupt department controlling Trentonville through intimidation and violence.

A wounded underwater photographer asks Colt Ryder to help recover pirate treasure intended for environmental charities. Rival hunters pursue the valuable wreck, forcing Colt and Kane into Caribbean waters where armed criminals and the ocean threaten their mission.

Colt Ryder’s former army comrade faces trial for deadly bombings, but insists he is innocent. With investigators focused on the accused, Colt and Kane search for the real perpetrators before the prosecution condemns his friend to prison or execution.

An actress and her driver die in a car crash that police dismiss as an accident. Her mother hires Colt Ryder, whose investigation with Kane exposes a wider mystery and makes him a target of people determined to conceal the truth.

A Seattle Yakuza boss hires Colt Ryder to stage his death so he can retire, but is murdered before the plan begins. Colt and Kane confront the ruthless successor whose expansion threatens to turn the Pacific Northwest into a gang battlefield.

Arrested after protecting a woman in Alabama, Colt Ryder is sentenced by a corrupt judge to a brutal chain gang. With Kane’s help, he must escape the prisoners’ labor camp and challenge the official whose power controls an entire county.

The FBI director recruits Colt Ryder to investigate stolen technology at an aerospace company because his own agency has been infiltrated. Working undercover with Kane nearby, Colt must identify the spies before revolutionary drones reach their crucial test flights.

A wedding massacre in New Mexico leaves more than a hundred dead and police claiming to have no leads. Colt Ryder and Kane investigate, discovering powerful interests determined to conceal the attackers and silence anyone who gets close.

A popular band receives credible death threats as its nationwide winter tour begins. Colt Ryder joins an old friend’s security team with Kane, then searches for the people behind the threats before their plans turn a concert into a catastrophe.

A Houston vigilante begins killing people for minor offenses, including a teenager accused of graffiti. Hired by the boy’s mother, Colt Ryder confronts a ruthless counterpart whose methods force him to consider the limits of his own pursuit of justice.

A celebrity climber attempts a month alone among Colorado’s winter peaks while a dark-web challenge offers his murder as entertainment. Colt Ryder and Kane must find the isolated man before his hunters do, battling deadly terrain as well as killers.

A Navajo mother hires Colt Ryder when authorities fail to find her missing daughter. Investigating with Kane, he uncovers a network of trafficking and murder that reaches beyond one disappearance, and takes on the criminals exploiting vulnerable reservation residents.

Corrupt Mexican police deliver Colt Ryder to a cartel execution ground, but Kane helps him escape. Stranded without money or weapons, he must reach the United States while gangs, police, and military forces join a nationwide hunt for him.

Colt Ryder learns of a planned terrorist attack while working another case during America’s anniversary year. With Kane at his side, he enters an urgent investigation against an unidentified enemy preparing destruction on a scale that could reshape the nation.

A Chicago widow seeking Colt Ryder’s help dies before he can answer her plea. Investigating with Kane, he goes undercover inside the police department, where an apparently untouchable unit may connect brutality, criminal business, and murder to the couple’s deaths.

Colt Ryder takes a job at an Arizona meatpacking plant after hearing that migrant workers have disappeared. His investigation with Kane exposes horrors beneath the employer’s control of the town, threatening to make Colt another worker who never returns home.

A woman recognizes a vice-presidential nominee as the man who murdered her parents twenty years earlier. Colt Ryder investigates her uncertain memories with Kane, uncovering a dangerous conspiracy whose consequences extend far beyond the original double murder.