J.B. Collins · Book 1

The Third Target

Published
6 January 2015
Pages
496
ISBN-13
9781414336275
Type
novel
Cover of The Third Target

About this book

The Third Target is the book that opens Joel C. Rosenberg's J.B. Collins series, first published in 2015. It's followed in the reading order by The First Hostage. It runs 496 pages. The series ran to completion in 2017 across 3 books.

Key facts about The Third Target

Joel C. Rosenberg wrote The Third Target, a novel on our list. It has been out since 6 January 2015. The book has 496 pages.

We list 2 editions of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781414336275 to find the main one.

The Third Target is book 1 of 3 in the J.B. Collins series. The series has 3 published books. As a result, this is the book to start the series with. Without Warning is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 14 March 2017.

Additionally, Joel C. Rosenberg writes The Last Jihad, The Twelfth Imam and Marcus Ryker as separate series. Those series sit on our political thriller shelf. Meanwhile, The Beijing Betrayal is the latest published Joel C. Rosenberg book on file, from 11 March 2025.

About Joel C. Rosenberg

Joel C. Rosenberg is an American-Israeli evangelical Christian author, born in 1967, who writes political thrillers set against the geopolitics of the modern Middle East. See every Joel C. Rosenberg book in order.

Its place in J.B. Collins

The Third Target is book 1 in the J.B. Collins series. It is followed by The First Hostage. See the full J.B. Collins reading order.

J.B. Collins is a veteran New York Times foreign correspondent based in Jerusalem, and Rosenberg's third series follows him through the rise of ISIS and its threat to the wider Middle East. The Third Target opens with Collins investigating rumors that ISIS has captured Syrian chemical weapons, before the story escalates into a race to stop the group from using them against Israel, Jordan, or the United States. The First Hostage picks up almost immediately, with an American president taken hostage during a Middle…

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