Mark Greaney: Modern Thriller Virtuoso

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🗓️ 3 September 2021

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Today's guest on a special bonus episode of Danger Close is Mark Greaney.

Mark Greaney is one of the most exciting names in fiction. He is known for creating the The Gray Man series which follow the adventures of former CIA operative Court Gentry. A film adaption of The Gray Man is currently in production by Netflix, starring Ryan Gosling and Chris Evans. Directed by Anthony and Joe Russo (Captain America: Winter Soldier, Extraction, Avengers: Endgame), it’s the highest budget film ever produced by the streaming network.

Greaney also collaborated with Tom Clancy on the legendary novelist’s final books, and he has authored and co-authored seven Clancy novels in the Jack Ryan series. He collaborated with Lieutenant Colonel H. Ripley Rawlings IV for the standalone novel, Red Metal. His latest novel Relentless is the 10th in the Gray Man series, and follows Court as he attempts to uncover an international conspiracy after the mysterious disappearance of several intelligence officers around the world.

You can follow him on Twitter @MarkGreaneyBook and learn more about his work at markgreaneybooks.com.

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0:00.0	This is the Danger Close Podcast, beyond the books with me, Jack Carr.
0:16.6	Welcome to the Danger Close Podcast, an ironclad original presented by Six Hour.
0:20.9	My guest today is my friend Mark Graney.
0:24.1	Mark is the number one New York Times bestselling author of the Gray Man series.
0:28.1	He also wrote seven books with Tom Clancy, three while Tom was alive and four after that.
0:35.7	And he also has a standalone book called Red Metal.
0:40.0	His latest book Relentless is on shelves now and his next one called Sierra Six,
0:46.2	which is part of the Gray Man series, comes out February 15th.
0:50.7	He also has a movie coming out with Netflix and that's based on the first novel, The
0:55.3	Gray Man and it's starring Ryan Gosling and Chris Evans and that is coming sometime in
1:00.7	2022.
1:01.7	We recorded this at BoucherCon, which is an author's conference back in November of 2019.
1:09.1	And now I am super excited to finally get this out there because Mark is one of my favorite
1:14.8	people.
1:15.8	Awesome guy, incredible author.
1:17.6	If you haven't checked out the Gray Man series, I would start at the beginning and go
1:21.4	all the way through.
1:23.6	Amazing.
1:24.6	And Mark is also an incredible human being and I am honored and proud to call him a friend.
1:31.3	You can find him at Mark grainy.
1:33.8	That's g-r-e-a-n-e-y books.com and you can link to his social channels from there.
1:41.4	So now without further ado, Mark grainy.
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