17 must-read espionage books like Mission Critical (Gray Man, #8) by Mark Greaney

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Mission Critical (Gray Man, #8)

By: Mark Greaney

4.49

Format: 512 pages, Kindle Edition

From Mark Greaney, the New York Times bestselling author of Gunmetal Gray and a coauthor of Tom Cla…

"Zack said, "What do you need to do to get out of here?" "You have any frags?" "Negative." "Smoke?" "Negative." "Bangers?" "That's a negative." "The f_ck kind of rescue is this?"

-Mark Greaney, Mission Critical (Gray Man, #8)

"Zack said, "What do you need to do to get out of here?" "You have any frags?" "Negative." "Smoke?" "Negative." "Bangers?" "That's a negative." "The f_ck kind of rescue is this?"

-Mark Greaney, Mission Critical (Gray Man, #8)

If you liked the espionage plot in Mission Critical (Gray Man, #8) by Mark Greaney , here is a list of 17 books like this:

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1. Path of the Assassin (Scot Harvath, #2)

By: Brad Thor

4.62

Format: None pages, Paperback

Navy SEAL turned Secret Service agent Scot Harvath follows bloody clues to silver-eyed elusive ruth… read more

Similar categories in Brad Thor's Path of the Assassin (Scot Harvath, #2) book and Mark Greaney's Mission Critical (Gray Man, #8)

  • espionage
  • thriller
  • spy thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • action
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2. Black List (Scot Harvath, #11)

By: Brad Thor

4.12

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

Somewhere deep inside the United States government is a closely guarded list. Members of Congress n… read more

Similar categories in Brad Thor's Black List (Scot Harvath, #11) book and Mark Greaney's Mission Critical (Gray Man, #8)

  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • thriller
  • spy thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • action

3. The Lions of Lucerne (Scot Harvath, #1)

By: Brad Thor

4.35

Format: 255 pages, Paperback

On the snowy Utah slopes, thirty Secret Service agents are viciously executed and the vacationing p… read more

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4. The First Commandment (Scot Harvath, #6)

By: Brad Thor

4.35

Format: 255 pages, Hardcover

Covert counterterrorism agent Scot Harvath awakens find a sadistic assassin with a personal vendett… read more

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5. All Necessary Force (Pike Logan, #2)

By: Brad Taylor

4.23

Format: 400 pages, ebook

A terrorist hit is coming. CIA, FBI, and Department of Defense systems have spiked, but traditional… read more

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6. One Rough Man (Pike Logan, #1)

By: Brad Taylor

0.00

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Vince Flynn and Brad Thor, move over: introducing a pulse-pounding new international thriller serie… read more

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7. Prodigal Son (Orphan X, #6)

By: Gregg Hurwitz

4.36

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Forced into retirement, Evan Smoak gets an urgent request for help from someone he didn't even susp… read more

Similar categories in Gregg Hurwitz's Prodigal Son (Orphan X, #6) book and Mark Greaney's Mission Critical (Gray Man, #8)

  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • thriller
  • adventure
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • action
  • audiobook
"The hardest part of trying to become an adult is realizing that your suffering doesn't entitle you to anything."

-Gregg Hurwitz, Prodigal Son (Orphan X, #6)

"You took your own insecurity and put it on her. That weakens her. And it weakens you. You treat a young woman like that with respect. If nothing else it'll teach you about yourself. teach you who you…"

-Gregg Hurwitz, Prodigal Son (Orphan X, #6)

"Every time I consider myself an adult, I think back five years to when I also thought of myself as an adult. An I'm aghast at how staggeringly blind I was. Maybe what I hold to be true right now will…"

-Gregg Hurwitz, Prodigal Son (Orphan X, #6)

"Maybe that's what intimacy was... A sense of dread at what could go wrong, a stifling of fear, a baring of the vulnerable self to the judgement of someone else. The jagged edge of one soul meeting an…"

-Gregg Hurwitz, Prodigal Son (Orphan X, #6)

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8. Dead Fall (Scot Harvath #22)

By: Brad Thor

4.39

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

Lethal operative Scot Harvath is dispatched to avenge the killing of American citizens abroad in #1… read more

Similar categories in Brad Thor's Dead Fall (Scot Harvath #22) book and Mark Greaney's Mission Critical (Gray Man, #8)

  • mystery thriller
  • thriller
  • adventure
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • action
"Swamp creatures prefer to work with their own."

-Brad Thor, Dead Fall (Scot Harvath #22)

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9. The Secret (Jack Reacher #28)

By: Lee Child

4.09

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

1992. Eight respectable, upstanding people have been found dead across the US. These deaths look li… read more

Similar categories in Lee Child's The Secret (Jack Reacher #28) book and Mark Greaney's Mission Critical (Gray Man, #8)

  • mystery thriller
  • thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • action
  • audiobook
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10. The Edge (The 6:20 Man, #2)

By: David Baldacci

4.37

Format: 417 pages, Kindle Edition

The 6:20 Man is back, dropped by his handlers into a small coastal town in Maine to solve the murde… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
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11. Lone Wolf (Orphan X, #9)

By: Gregg Hurwitz

4.37

Format: 389 pages, Kindle Edition

Once a black book government assassin known as Orphan X, Evan Smoak left the program, went deep und… read more

Similar categories in Gregg Hurwitz's Lone Wolf (Orphan X, #9) book and Mark Greaney's Mission Critical (Gray Man, #8)

  • mystery thriller
  • thriller
  • spy thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • action
  • audiobook
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12. Only the Dead (Terminal List #6)

By: Jack Carr

4.55

Format: 562 pages, Kindle Edition

Navy SEAL James Reece faces a devastating global conspiracy in this high-adrenaline thriller that i… read more

Similar categories in Jack Carr's Only the Dead (Terminal List #6) book and Mark Greaney's Mission Critical (Gray Man, #8)

  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • action
  • audiobook
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13. In the Blood (Terminal List, #5)

By: Jack Carr

4.50

Format: 459 pages, Hardcover

The #1 New York Times bestselling Terminal List series continues as James Reece embarks on a global… read more

Similar categories in Jack Carr's In the Blood (Terminal List, #5) book and Mark Greaney's Mission Critical (Gray Man, #8)

  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • thriller
  • spy thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • action
  • audiobook
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14. The Devil's Hand (Terminal List, #4)

By: Jack Carr

4.45

Format: 524 pages, Hardcover

It’s been 20 years since 9/11. Two decades since the United States was attacked on home soil and em… read more

Similar categories in Jack Carr's The Devil's Hand (Terminal List, #4) book and Mark Greaney's Mission Critical (Gray Man, #8)

  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • thriller
  • spy thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • action
  • audiobook
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15. Code Red (Mitch Rapp #22)

By: Kyle Mills

4.42

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

Mitch Rapp makes a mortal enemy of Russia in this high-octane and “ripped straight from next week’s… read more

Similar categories in Kyle Mills's Code Red (Mitch Rapp #22) book and Mark Greaney's Mission Critical (Gray Man, #8)

  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • thriller
  • spy thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • action
  • audiobook
Cover of The Terminal List (Terminal List, #1) by Jack Carr

16. The Terminal List (Terminal List, #1)

By: Jack Carr

4.28

Format: 407 pages, Hardcover

A Navy SEAL has nothing left to live for and everything to kill for after he discovers that the Ame… read more

Similar categories in Jack Carr's The Terminal List (Terminal List, #1) book and Mark Greaney's Mission Critical (Gray Man, #8)

  • mystery thriller
  • thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • action
  • audiobook
"Revisionist views of the Constitution by opportunistic politicians and unelected judges with agendas that reinterpret the Bill of Rights to take power away from the people and consolidate it at the f…"

-Jack Carr, The Terminal List (Terminal List, #1)

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17. True Believer (Terminal List, #2)

By: Jack Carr

4.34

Format: 485 pages, Hardcover

In acclaimed author Jack Carr’s follow-up to The Terminal List, former Navy SEAL James Reece’s skil… read more

Similar categories in Jack Carr's True Believer (Terminal List, #2) book and Mark Greaney's Mission Critical (Gray Man, #8)

  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • action
  • audiobook
"To those before us, to those amongst us, to those we'll see on the other side, Lord let me not prove unworthy of my brothers."

-Jack Carr, True Believer (Terminal List, #2)

"Somewhere a True Believer is training to kill you. He is training with minimum food or water, in austere conditions, day and night. The only thing clean on him is his weapon, and he made his web gear…"

-Jack Carr, True Believer (Terminal List, #2)

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18. The Last Orphan (Orphan X #8)

By: Gregg Hurwitz

4.24

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Evan Smoak returns in The Last Orphan , the next New York Times bestselling Orphan X thriller--when… read more

Similar categories in Gregg Hurwitz's The Last Orphan (Orphan X #8) book and Mark Greaney's Mission Critical (Gray Man, #8)

  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • action
  • audiobook
"Don’t surround yourself with like-minded people. You’ll get limited or radicalized."

-Gregg Hurwitz, The Last Orphan (Orphan X #8)

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19. Mission Critical (Gray Man, #8)

By: Mark Greaney

4.49

Format: 512 pages, Kindle Edition

From Mark Greaney, the New York Times bestselling author of Gunmetal Gray and a coauthor of Tom Cla… read more

Similar categories in Mark Greaney's Mission Critical (Gray Man, #8) book and Mark Greaney's Mission Critical (Gray Man, #8)

  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • thriller
  • adventure
  • spy thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • action
  • audiobook
"Zack said, "What do you need to do to get out of here?" "You have any frags?" "Negative." "Smoke?" "Negative." "Bangers?" "That's a negative." "The f_ck kind of rescue is this?"

-Mark Greaney, Mission Critical (Gray Man, #8)

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20. Tom Clancy Act of Defiance

By: Brian Andrews

4.65

Format: 559 pages, Kindle Edition

When a Russian superweapon is let loose under the waves, it's up to President Jack Ryan to find a c… read more

Similar categories in Brian Andrews's Tom Clancy Act of Defiance book and Mark Greaney's Mission Critical (Gray Man, #8)

  • mystery thriller
  • spy thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
Cover of Red Sky Mourning (Terminal List #7) by Jack Carr

21. Red Sky Mourning (Terminal List #7)

By: Jack Carr

4.54

Format: 576 pages, Kindle Edition

You think you know James Reece. Think again. A storm is on the horizon. America’s days are numbe… read more

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  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • thriller
  • adventure
  • spy thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • action
  • audiobook
Cover of Savage Son (Terminal List #3) by Jack Carr

22. Savage Son (Terminal List #3)

By: Jack Carr

4.50

Format: 416 pages, Kindle Edition

In this third high-octane thriller in the “seriously good” (Lee Child, #1 New York Times bestsellin… read more

Similar categories in Jack Carr's Savage Son (Terminal List #3) book and Mark Greaney's Mission Critical (Gray Man, #8)

  • mystery thriller
  • thriller
  • spy thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • action
  • audiobook
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23. The Nowhere Man (Orphan X, #2)

By: Gregg Hurwitz

4.15

Format: 369 pages, Kindle Edition

He was once called Orphan X. As a boy, Evan Smoak was taken from a children's home, raised and … read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • thriller
  • adventure
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • action
  • audiobook
"Look at me closely. Ask yourself: Do I look scared?"

-Gregg Hurwitz, The Nowhere Man (Orphan X, #2)

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24. Orphan X (Orphan X, #1)

By: Gregg Hurwitz

4.14

Format: 367 pages, Kindle Edition

Who is Orphan X? The Nowhere Man is a legendary figure spoken about only in whispers. It’s said … read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • thriller
  • adventure
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • action
  • audiobook
"How you do anything is how you do everything"

-Gregg Hurwitz, Orphan X (Orphan X, #1)

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25. Dark Horse (Orphan X, #7)

By: Gregg Hurwitz

4.37

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Gregg Hurwitz's New York Times bestselling series returns when Orphan X faces his most challenging … read more

Similar categories in Gregg Hurwitz's Dark Horse (Orphan X, #7) book and Mark Greaney's Mission Critical (Gray Man, #8)

  • mystery thriller
  • thriller
  • adventure
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • action
  • audiobook
"That is the awful, beautiful, sacrificial power of love. We sharpen ourselves against those we love in order to cut ourselves open and see what’s inside. Sometimes I wonder if wisdom is nothing more …"

-Gregg Hurwitz, Dark Horse (Orphan X, #7)

"Women are fucking Swiss Army knives. Throw anything at them and they figure out which part of them to use to fix it, care for it, make it better. They can hear if a baby’s cough is just a cough, can …"

-Gregg Hurwitz, Dark Horse (Orphan X, #7)

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26. Oath of Loyalty (Mitch Rapp, #21)

By: Kyle Mills

4.48

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

Mitch Rapp confronts a very different kind of killer in the explosive new thriller in Vince Flynn’s… read more

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  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • thriller
  • adventure
  • spy thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • action
  • audiobook
Cover of Into the Fire (Orphan X, #5) by Gregg Hurwitz

27. Into the Fire (Orphan X, #5)

By: Gregg Hurwitz

4.44

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling Orphan X returns—facing his own uncertain future and undertaking one… read more

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  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • thriller
  • adventure
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • action
  • audiobook
"He looked fit and healthy, a vibrant seventy-something. The kind of man who was superb at caring for himself. Organic food and facial peels and a weekly massage at the racket club. The kind of man wh…"

-Gregg Hurwitz, Into the Fire (Orphan X, #5)

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28. Out of the Dark (Orphan X, #4)

By: Gregg Hurwitz

4.41

Format: 388 pages, Hardcover

When darkness closes in―he's your last, best hope. Evan Smoak returns in Gregg Hurwitz’s #1 interna… read more

Similar categories in Gregg Hurwitz's Out of the Dark (Orphan X, #4) book and Mark Greaney's Mission Critical (Gray Man, #8)

  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • thriller
  • adventure
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • action
  • audiobook
Cover of Hellbent (Orphan X, #3) by Gregg Hurwitz

29. Hellbent (Orphan X, #3)

By: Gregg Hurwitz

4.44

Format: 412 pages, Kindle Edition

To some he was Orphan X. Others knew him as the Nowhere Man. But to Jack Johns he was a boy named E… read more

Similar categories in Gregg Hurwitz's Hellbent (Orphan X, #3) book and Mark Greaney's Mission Critical (Gray Man, #8)

  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • thriller
  • adventure
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • action
  • audiobook
"I'm not saying it's easy. I'm saying it's worth doing. Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional."

-Gregg Hurwitz, Hellbent (Orphan X, #3)

Cover of Shadow of Doubt (Scot Harvath #23) by Brad Thor

30. Shadow of Doubt (Scot Harvath #23)

By: Brad Thor

4.59

Format: 365 pages, Kindle Edition

In a world shrouded in shadows, where doubt is the only weapon, can one spy expose the truth? A… read more

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  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • thriller
  • spy thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • action
  • audiobook
Cover of Capture or Kill (Mitch Rapp, #23) by Vince Flynn

31. Capture or Kill (Mitch Rapp, #23)

By: Vince Flynn

4.53

Format: 459 pages, Kindle Edition

Mitch Rapp faces an Iranian foe bent on destabilizing the Middle East in the newest thriller from V… read more

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  • espionage
  • mystery thriller
  • thriller
  • adventure
  • spy thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • action
  • audiobook

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Brad Thor

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4.12

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4.36

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Brad Thor

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C.J. Box

4.36

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Michael Connelly

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John Grisham

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