Chris Ryan 
Traitor 
The explosive new 2024 thriller from the No.1 bestselling SAS hero

To change the course of the Russia-Ukraine war, an SAS hero must find the best of best.


Then prepare for the worst . . .





From No.1 bestselling SAS hero Chris Ryan comes TRAITOR, the brand new 2024 action thriller ripped straight from the headlines.


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A year after his older brother made the ultimate sacrifice, Sergeant Major Luke Carter, decorated hero of 22 SAS, is sent to Australia on a recruiting job. His orders: select two candidates from the SASR for a highly sensitive mission on foreign soil.



But when a sudden crisis threatens to derail the plan, Carter and his new colleagues find themselves forced into action on a high-stakes operation. One that has the potential to change the course of the war in Ukraine.



So begins a deadly game of predator and prey, moving from the streets of Minsk to the cliffs above the Black Sea. And a final showdown with the biggest target of all . . .




PRAISE FOR NO.1 BESTSELLING SAS HERO CHRIS RYAN:





‘Ryan writes with the authority of a man familiar with every nuance of the regiment’s tactics, training, weapons and equipment’ –
SUNDAY TIMES



‘Nobody takes you to the action better than Ryan’ –
EVENING STANDARD



‘Intelligent and enthralling’ –
FINANCIAL TIMES



‘The action comes bullet-fast’ –
T
HE SUN



‘Fearsome and fast-moving’ –
DAILY MAIL

About the author

Chris Ryan was born in Newcastle. In 1984 he joined 22 SAS. After completing the year-long Alpine Guides Course, he was the troop guide for B Squadron Mountain Troop. He completed three tours with the anti-terrorist team, serving as an assaulter, sniper and finally Sniper Team Commander. Chris was part of the SAS eight-man team chosen for the famous Bravo Two Zero mission during the 1991 Gulf War. He was the only member of the unit to escape from Iraq, where three of his colleagues were killed and four captured, for which he was awarded the Military Medal. Chris wrote about his experiences in his book The One That Got Away, which became an immediate bestseller. Since then he has written over fifty books and presented a number of very successful TV programmes.