Mark Greaney has a degree in international relations and political science. In his research for the Gray Man novels, including Agent in Place, Gunmetal Gray, Back Blast, Dead Eye, Ballistic, On Target, and The Gray Man, he traveled to more than fifteen countries and trained alongside military and law enforcement in the use of firearms, battlefield medicine, and close-range combative tactics. He is also the author of the New York Times bestsellers Tom Clancy Support and Defend, Tom Clancy Full Force and Effect, Tom Clancy Commander in Chief, and Tom Clancy True Faith and Allegiance. With Tom Clancy, he coauthored Locked On, Threat Vector, and Command Authority.
Lt. Col. Hunter "Rip" Rawlings IV is an active duty Marine and a veteran of combat in Afghanistan and Iraq. A former infantry battalion commander and light armored reconnaissance officer, he has served for more than twenty years. He is currently assigned to Quantico as the Warfighting Director for Marine Corps Command and Staff College. In his spare time, Lt. Col. Rawlings is an avid scuba diver, small-craft sailor, and microbrewer.
Mark Greaney has a degree in international relations and political science. In his research for the Gray Man novels, including Agent in Place, Gunmetal Gray, Back Blast, Dead Eye, Ballistic, On Target, and The Gray Man, he traveled to more than fifteen countries and trained alongside military and law enforcement in the use of firearms, battlefield medicine, and close-range combative tactics. He is also the author of the New York Times bestsellers Tom Clancy Support and Defend, Tom Clancy Full Force and Effect, Tom Clancy Commander in Chief, and Tom Clancy True Faith and Allegiance. With Tom Clancy, he coauthored Locked On, Threat Vector, and Command Authority.
Lt. Col. Hunter "Rip" Rawlings IV is an active duty Marine and a veteran of combat in Afghanistan and Iraq. A former infantry battalion commander and light armored reconnaissance officer, he has served for more than twenty years. He is currently assigned to Quantico as the Warfighting Director for Marine Corps Command and Staff College. In his spare time, Lt. Col. Rawlings is an avid scuba diver, small-craft sailor, and microbrewer.
Mark Greaney has a degree in international relations and
political science. In his research for the Gray Man novels,
including Agent in Place, Gunmetal Gray, Back Blast, Dead Eye,
Ballistic, On Target, and The Gray Man, he traveled to more than
fifteen countries and trained alongside military and law
enforcement in the use of firearms, battlefield medicine, and
close-range combative tactics. He is also the author of the New
York Times bestsellers Tom Clancy Support and Defend, Tom Clancy
Full Force and Effect, Tom Clancy Commander in Chief, and Tom
Clancy True Faith and Allegiance. With Tom Clancy, he coauthored
Locked On, Threat Vector, and Command Authority.
Lt. Col. Hunter "Rip" Rawlings IV is an active duty Marine
and a veteran of combat in Afghanistan and Iraq. A former
infantry battalion commander and light armored reconnaissance
officer, he has served for more than twenty years. He is currently
assigned to Quantico as the Warfighting Director for Marine Corps
Command and Staff College. In his spare time, Lt. Col. Rawlings is
an avid scuba diver, small-craft sailor, and microbrewer.
Praise for Red Metal
“Red Metal is red hot! Packed with action, intrigue and a plot
ripped right from today’s headlines—you won’t be able to put this
one down. If you enjoy finely-crafted military
thrillers, you will love Red Metal.”—Brad Thor,
#1 New York Times bestselling author of Backlash
Few write combat action the way it's described in Red Metal. You
can hear machine gun rounds zipping by and smell the cordite. This
amazing story will kick you right in the imagination."—Dale Dye,
USMC
"A fast-paced thriller featuring nonstop action and a
little something for everyone...Think Red Storm
Rising but ten times faster, with more action and Greaney’s
familiar, smooth style...Red Metal is a once-in-a-generation
type thriller that is not to be missed."—The Real Book Spy
“Mark Greaney’s first standalone thriller hits you like a
thunderbolt and truly lives up to the phrase ‘can’t put it
down.’”—New York Journal of Books
“All of Greaney’s considerable talents are on display here, honed
to an even sharper edge by the still-serving Rawlings’ battlefield
expertise. This is the modern-day equivalent of Red Storm Rising
and not to be missed by those who like their pages gun-metal
strong.”—Providence Journal
“As with all of Greaney's work, this is a fun read. If only all our
wars were fiction.”—Kirkus Reviews
“This is powerful material, required reading for anyone interested
in modern warfare."—Publishers Weekly (starred review)
“A must, naturally, for Clancy fans.”—Booklist
“A fast-paced, riveting story about heart and courage taking a
stand against impossible odds.”—Shelf Awareness
Praise for Mark Greaney
“Mark Greaney reigns as one of the recognized masters of action and
adventure.”—Steve Barry, New York Times and #1 international
bestselling author
“Nobody is on a hotter streak right now than Mark Greaney.”—The
Real Book Spy
"[A] high-energy thriller...Clancy fans will have a blast”—Kirkus
Reviews
“Fast-paced [and] tightly written...A great ride.”—Larry
Bond, New York Times bestselling author
“Bourne for the new millennium.”—James Rollins, #1 New York Times
bestselling author
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