Jason Kasper |
Jason Kasper is a West Point graduate and veteran of the Afghanistan and Iraq wars, who draws on his experiences as a U.S. Army Ranger, Green Beret, ultramarathon runner, skydiver, and BASE jumper in his gripping fiction, which includes the American Mercenary thriller series, the Spider Heist Thrillers, and Her Dark Silence. His next title, The Belgrade Conspiracy, will be published September 12, 2023.
Handsell readers your book in 25 words or less:
CIA paramilitary team vs. Serbian mafia in high-stakes undercover black market WMD arms deal gone wrong.
On your nightstand now:
Peace to End All Peace by David Fromkin
Favorite book when you were a child:
The Story of Ferdinand by Munro Leaf and Robert Lawson
Your top five authors:
Michael Crichton, Stephen Pressfield, Hunter S. Thompson, Robert McKee, and Anthony Lloyd
Book you've faked reading:
Every single high school and college textbook
Book you're an evangelist for:
My War Gone By, I Miss It So by Anthony Loyd
Book you've bought for the cover:
World War Z by Max Brooks
Book you hid from your parents:
My Brother Sam Is Dead by Christopher Collier and James Lincoln Collier
Book that changed your life:
The Five Fingers by Gayle Rivers and James Hudson
Favorite line from a book:
"He was going to live forever, or die in the attempt." Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
Five books you'll never part with:
Story by Robert McKee, All Secure by Tom Satterly and Steve Jackson, Relentless by Tim S. Grover, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson, and The Artist's Way by Julia Cameron
Book you most want to read again for the first time:
Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton