The Fourth Option · Book 1

The Fourth Option

by Jack CarrCo-author and M.P. WoodwardCo-author

  • Co-authored by Jack Carr.
  • Co-authored by M.P. Woodward.
Published
12 May 2026
Pages
432
ISBN-13
9781668072011
Type
novel

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About this book

The Fourth Option, arriving in May 2026 at 432 pages, launches a new series co-written by Jack Carr, the former Navy SEAL behind the James Reece novels, and M. P. Woodward, the former naval intelligence officer behind The Handler series, introducing a new protagonist, Chris Walker.

Its place in The Fourth Option

The Fourth Option is book 1 in the The Fourth Option series. See the full The Fourth Option reading order.

A new series co-written by two of modern military-thriller fiction's most credentialed names: Jack Carr, the former Navy SEAL behind the James Reece novels (adapted as Prime Video's The Terminal List ), and M.P. Woodward, the former naval intelligence officer and Jack Ryan continuation author behind The Handler series. The Fourth Option (2026) launches a new protagonist, Chris Walker, a former Navy SEAL and CIA Ground Branch operative on the edge of suicide when a call pulls him back into the field: the widow of…

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