Books Dark State (Jason Trapp Thrillers)  by Jack Slater (Author)

"Dark State" by Jack Slater is the first book in the Jason Trapp thriller series. It follows Jason Trapp, a former CIA special operations assassin who is believed to be dead after a mission gone wrong. Six months later, the United States faces a series of coordinated terrorist attacks, referred to as "Bloody Monday," which leave thousands dead. Trapp, cynical and betrayed by his own agency, is drawn back into a dangerous conspiracy involving terrorism, espion@ge, and high-level government intrigue.

The story starts with Trapp intervening at one of the attack sites, leading to his capture and involvement with former colleagues in a secret nuclear bunker under attack. As the plot unfolds, Trapp teams up with FBI agent Dani Carter and other allies to unravel the conspiracy behind the attacks, which involves Middle-Eastern terrorists and shadowy puppet masters. The novel features intense action, political thriller elements, digital spying, and complex characters, including a newly inaugurated President Nash.