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It's 1977. Ike and Lucy, the kids of Senator Charlie and Margaret Marder, are grown up--and in trouble. US Marine Ike has gone AWOL after a military operation gone horribly wrong. Now he's off the grid, working on the pit crew of the moody stunt master Evel Knievel and hanging in the roughest dive bar in Montana. His sister Lucy has become the star reporter of a brand-new Washington, DC tabloid breaking stories about a serial killer and fallin...

Bestselling author Jake Tapper’s “absolute page-turner” (Gillian Flynn) transports readers to the 1970s underground world of cults,  celebrities, tabloid journalism, serial killers, disco, and UFOs. It’s 1977. Ike and Lucy, the kids of Senator Charlie and Margaret Marder, are grown up—and in trouble. US Marine Ike has gone AWOL after a military operation gone horribly wrong. Now he's off the grid, working on the pit crew of the moody stunt mas...

From the bestselling author of The Devil May Dance and The Hellfire Club-a new thriller set in 1977 following the Marder children: Ike, an AWOL U.S. Marine who joins Evel Knievel's pit crew after a horrifying experience in combat, and Lucy, an aspiring journalist who gets caught up with a powerful British family starting a new tabloid in the US.

Charlie and Margaret Marder, political stars in 1960s Washington DC, know all too well how the tangled web of power in the nation's capital can operate. But while they long to settle into the comforts of home, Attorney General Robert Kennedy has other plans. He needs them to look into a potential threat not only to the presidency, but to the security of the United States itself.Charlie and Margaret quickly find themselves on a flight to sunny ...

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Charlie and Margaret Marder, two rising stars in 1960s Washington DC, know all too well how shady the tangled web of power in the nation's capital can operate. But as they settle into their new lives, they are recruited by an old friend, Robert Kennedy to investigate a secret that could threaten the presidency and the entire country's security. Charlie and Margaret travel to Los Angeles, where they are confronted by a completely different, but...

The heartbreaking and inspiring story of one of America's deadliest battles during the war in Afghanistan, acclaimed by critics everywhere as a classic.

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Tapper gives the powerful saga of Combat Outpost Keating, from its establishment to eventual destruction, introducing an unforgettable cast of soldiers and their families, and a place and war that has remained profoundly distant to most Americans.

NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTUREThe heartbreaking and inspiring story of one of the deadliest battles during the war in Afghanistan, acclaimed by critics everywhere as a classic.'A mind-boggling, all-too-true story of heroism, hubris, failed strategy, and heartbreaking sacrifice' Jon Krakauer, author of Into the Wild

Charlie Marder is an unlikely Congressman. Thrust into office by his family ties after his predecessor died mysteriously, Charlie is struggling to navigate the dangerous waters of 1950s Washington, DC, alongside his young wife Margaret, a zoologist with ambitions of her own. Amid the swirl of glamorous and powerful political leaders and deal makers, a mysterious fatal car accident thrusts Charlie and Margaret into an underworld of backroom dea...

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Jake Tapper, ABC News Senior White House Correspondent, delivers an epic account of valor and sacrifice in one of America's deadliest Afghanistan battles.

An acclaimed journalist takes readers inside the battle for the White House and reveals once and for all who got away with what. Tapper paints vivid portraits of all the major players and delivers his wickedly perceptive insights into the two men at the center of it all: Al Gore, the cold, ruthless, and uninspiring technocrat, and George W. Bush, a brilliant schmoozer and deft liar with the intellectual inquisitiveness of the average fern.