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Reckoning

An American Ghost Thriller #2 / 3
by J. B. Turner
Reckoning (An American Ghost Thriller #2) by J. B. Turner
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A sister kidnapped. A journalist in danger. A killer out for revenge.

After taking out a covert facility run by the Commission, a deep-state syndicate, Nathan Stone has made powerful enemies. He’s a black-ops asset—and he’s gone rogue.

But the organization wants payback. Kidnapping Stone’s sister from a Florida psychiatric hospital, the Commission have their asset exactly where they want him. They instruct him to neutralize journalist Mark Mahoney, to whom Stone had previously leaked documents about the Commission and their deadly conspiracy. Now, Nathan Stone has a choice: neutralize Mahoney and kill the story for good, or lose the only family he has left.

Stone knows that these men will stop at nothing to get what they want. Killing Mahoney is just the beginning. And when Stone learns the identity of their final target, he knows he has to stop the Commission once and for all—no matter the cost.

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Release date: August 2, 2018

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J. B. Turner

J. B. Turner

In the murky underworld of covert operations and political corruption, J.B. Turner carves out a space where nothing is as it seems—and no one ever walks away clean. With more than three million copies sold worldwide, Turner has become a steady force in modern thriller fiction, crafting taut, emotionally charged narratives that blend explosive action with unnerving psychological depth.

Before he turned to fiction, Turner worked as a journalist—a detail that lingers in his writing like smoke after gunfire. His stories pulse with an insider’s understanding of power, media, and the machinery of modern politics. This sharp, investigative eye became the backbone of his breakout Jon Reznick series, a collection of fast-paced thrillers featuring a former black-ops specialist haunted by loss and driven by an uncompromising sense of justice. Whether tracking terrorists across international borders or unearthing deep-state secrets, Reznick isn’t the kind of hero who plays by the rules—but he’s exactly the one you want when things fall apart.

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Turner’s work doesn’t shy away from moral ambiguity. His characters are often caught in the grey zone—between law and chaos, duty and revenge. That complexity extends across his American Ghost black-ops series and his Deborah Jones crime thrillers, where high-stakes investigations meet personal reckonings. If there’s a unifying thread, it’s Turner's fascination with the cost of secrets—and what happens when the truth becomes dangerous.

Originally from Scotland, Turner now lives in Edinburgh with his family, where he writes full time. His interests in geopolitics, music, and cinema shape the cinematic feel of his novels—books that read like a John le Carré tale with a Jason Bourne heartbeat.

He may not seek the spotlight, but in the world of political and military thrillers, J.B. Turner has quietly become essential reading for those who like their fiction fast, smart, and unflinchingly honest.

An American Ghost Thriller

An American Ghost Thriller consists of three books. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.

Rogue (An American Ghost Thriller #1)
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Reckoning (An American Ghost Thriller #2)
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Requiem (An American Ghost Thriller #3)
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