George Petersen, better known by his pen name Jack Carr, is an American novelist, screenwriter, producer, podcaster, and former Navy SEAL sniper. He is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the James Reece series. His books now include non-fiction with the release of Targeted: Beirut and a new co-written thriller series with M.P. Woodward titled The Fourth Option. The Terminal List, the first novel in the James Reece series, is now an #1 Amazon hit television series starring Chris Pratt, which has been expanded into a second season and a spin-off show starring Taylor Kitsch. No. 1 on The New York Times Fiction best seller list for 1 week, from the issue of June 4, 2023 (Emily Bestler Books). Wiki link