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Jeffrey Wilson

    Drawing from a wealth of experience as an actor, firefighter, paramedic, jet pilot, diving instructor, naval officer, and vascular/trauma surgeon, this author infuses thrilling narratives with authentic action and visceral intensity. Having served multiple combat tours as a Navy surgeon, their work offers a unique perspective on high-stakes scenarios and the psychological toll of conflict. Readers can expect meticulously crafted plots, compelling characters forged in pressure, and a narrative voice sharpened by a life of diverse and demanding professions. The author's background provides an unparalleled foundation for gripping tales of suspense and survival.

    Commodities by Freight Car
    Tom Clancy Defense Protocol
    War Torn
    Dark Angel
    American Operator
    Red Specter
    • 2024

      A graphic novel featuring uplifting stories of combatting—and beating—calls for their eviction in Detroit, showing how everyday people are fighting to stay in their homes, organizing with their communities, and winning. We Live Here! is a graphic novel biography of the members of the local activist group Detroit Eviction Defense combatting—and beating—calls for their eviction. By illustrating the stories of families struggling against evictions, the book gives a voice to those who have remained in Detroit, showing the larger complexities at work in a beleaguered city. These are everyday people fighting back, organizing with others, going into the streets, and winning their homes back. What will Detroit look like in the future? Today cheap property entices real estate speculators from around the world. Artists arrive from all over viewing the city as a creative playground. Billionaires are re-sculpting downtown as a spot for tourism. But beyond the conventional players in urban growth and development, Detroit Eviction Defense (DED) members—like others engaged in place-based struggles all over the country—are pushing back, saying in effect, “we live here, we’ve been here, there is no Detroit without us.”

      We Live Here
    • 2024

      Tom Clancy Defense Protocol

      • 648 pages
      • 23 hours of reading

      Tension escalates as a power-hungry Chinese president poses a grave threat to Taiwan, drawing the attention of Jack Ryan. Set against a backdrop of geopolitical conflict, the story explores themes of power, loyalty, and the complexities of international relations. As the situation intensifies, Ryan must navigate a web of intrigue and danger to protect Taiwan and maintain global stability. This gripping installment in the bestselling series combines thrilling action with a deep dive into contemporary political issues.

      Tom Clancy Defense Protocol
    • 2024

      The pulse-racing twenty-fourth instalment in Tom Clancy's groundbreaking, internationally bestselling Jack Ryan series

      Tom Clancy Act of Defiance
    • 2023

      In this book, Jeffrey R. Wilson shows how that connection was mediated by Shakespeare, and how a knowledge of the Shakespearean context enriches our understanding of the literary elements of Game of Thrones.

      Shakespeare and Game of Thrones
    • 2023

      A cross between our popular Industries series books and a freight car guide book, this all new book from Jeff Wilson explores several commodities and products carried by rail along with a historical look at the freight cars used to carry them. Learn about more than a dozen specific commodities with a brief history of the industry and products involved and the types of freight cars used for it from the steam era through today. Types of commodities covered include lumber, coal, cement, coil steel, and other industrial products. Consumer products to include grain, flour, sugar, frozen foods, and more.

      Commodities by Freight Car
    • 2022
    • 2022

      Dark Intercept

      • 432 pages
      • 16 hours of reading
      4.1(45)Add rating

      Set against a backdrop of military intrigue, this award-winning thriller combines elements of the supernatural with intense action. The story unfolds through the lens of elite operatives facing not only human adversaries but also otherworldly challenges. With contributions from bestselling authors known for their gripping narratives, readers can expect a fast-paced plot that intertwines suspense and the paranormal, delivering a fresh take on the military thriller genre.

      Dark Intercept
    • 2022

      Dark Angel

      • 482 pages
      • 17 hours of reading
      4.3(33)Add rating

      Jedidiah Johnson, a former Navy SEAL, embarks on a new chapter in Nashville as he trains with the elite Shepherds. Anticipating a typical experience, he instead faces the challenge of leading a rookie team. As he grapples with his new role, unsettling visions of an impending overseas attack emerge, prompting urgent action. Simultaneously, he uncovers whispers of a mysterious threat that instills fear within the Shepherds, complicating his mission and testing his leadership.

      Dark Angel
    • 2021

      In a gripping tale of political intrigue, the secretary of state faces dire circumstances after being kidnapped by Islamic extremists. His survival hinges on the efforts of a reformed Presidential Agent team, tasked with navigating the complexities of international threats and rescue missions. This revival of a bestselling series promises intense action and a deep dive into the challenges of modern diplomacy and counterterrorism.

      W. E. B. Griffin Rogue Asset by Andrews & Wilson
    • 2021

      Dark Intercept: The Shepherds Series

      • 500 pages
      • 18 hours of reading

      On the eve of his medical retirement, Navy SEAL Jedidiah Johnson receives a frantic call from his estranged childhood best friend David Yarnell. David's daughter has been kidnapped off the streets of Nashville in broad daylight. The police have no suspects and no leads. The only clue: the body of a dead priest left behind at the scene. With the clock ticking, David is growing desperate, as is his wife, Rachel . . . Jed's first love.

      Dark Intercept: The Shepherds Series