10 Best Books Like Only the Dead

If you loved Only the Dead by Jack Carr, here are the most similar books our readers recommend.

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Former Navy SEAL James Reece confronts his most dangerous mission yet when he uncovers a conspiracy that threatens national security and forces him to question everything he believes about loyalty and

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Quick Comparison: Books Like Only the Dead

BookAuthorRatingYearPagesBest For
Better Off DeadLee Child and Andrew Child0Closest match
Rising TigerBrad Thor0Similar vibes
Killing FloorLee Child0Similar vibes
Worth Dying ForLee Child4.52011544Similar vibes
Better off DeadLee Child4.22021Similar vibes
In too deepLee Child4.22025432Similar vibes
PersuaderLee Child4.52011543Similar vibes
The SentinalLee Child4.32020389Similar vibes
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Frequently Asked Questions

What books are most similar to Only the Dead?

The most similar books to Only the Dead are Better Off Dead, Rising Tiger, Killing Floor.

What should I read after Only the Dead?

After finishing Only the Dead, readers most commonly pick up Better Off Dead next.

Who writes books like Jack Carr?

Authors similar to Jack Carr include Freida McFadden, Gillian Flynn, Alex Michaelides.

What genre is Only the Dead?

Only the Dead is a Thriller novel by Jack Carr. It features elements of Navy SEAL, Military, Revenge.

How long is Only the Dead?

Only the Dead varies in length depending on edition.

About Only the Dead

Former Navy SEAL James Reece confronts his most dangerous mission yet when he uncovers a conspiracy that threatens national security and forces him to question everything he believes about loyalty and justice. Operating in the shadows between official channels and personal vengeance, Reece must use his elite military training to survive enemies both foreign and domestic. Carr delivers authentic military action drawn from his own special operations experience, combining realistic tactical detail with political intrigue and the moral complexity of modern warfare. Perfect for military thriller enthusiasts who appreciate authentic special operations detail, government conspiracy plots, and protagonists who operate in the gray areas between official duty and personal justice.