Episode · The Joe Rogan Experience · 2024-06-27
Books mentioned on Joe Rogan Experience #1820 - Jack Carr
Jack Carr recommended The Outsiders by S. E Hinton, Rumble Fish by S. E. Hinton, The Afghanistan Papers by Craig Whitlock, and The Billionaire and the Mechanic by Julian Guthrie, and discussed Point of Impact by Stephen Hunter, On War by Carl von Clausewitz, On Writing by Stephen King, The Stand by Stephen King, and Carrie by Stephen King. Joe Rogan recommended In the Blood by Jack Carr, and discussed The Secret by Lee Child and others and True Believer by Jack Carr.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Point of Impact
Point of Impact by Stephen Hunter is an action thriller novel that follows a decorated sniper forced back into service after uncovering a complex assassination plot.
Discussed“and then he did tears of the sun he's done magnificent seven equalizer shooter which is based on stephen hunter's book point of impact”
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The Secret
The Secret by Lee Child and Andrew Child is part of the long-running thriller series featuring the wandering former military policeman Jack Reacher.
Discussed“because that was the big complaint about uh i never read the uh the reacher books”
Where to get it
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The Outsiders
The Outsiders by S.
Recommended“well from the time he was a teenager a whole life you know he was in that outsiders with johnny depp those pictures are so fantastic those elements from that yeah the book is great too for people who haven't read the book outsiders and rumblefish also”
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Rumble Fish
Rumble Fish by S.
Recommended“well from the time he was a teenager a whole life you know he was in that outsiders with johnny depp those pictures are so fantastic those elements from that yeah the book is great too for people who haven't read the book outsiders and rumblefish also”
Where to get it
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On War
On War by Carl von Clausewitz is a seminal nineteenth-century Prussian military treatise examining the philosophy, strategy, and political dimensions of armed conflict.
Discussed“and that's what carl von clashwoods who wrote on war he described as the most important attribute of a battlefield leader is common sense”
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The Afghanistan Papers
The Afghanistan Papers by Craig Whitlock is a deeply researched investigative book that exposes the institutional failures, deceptions, and lack of accountability surrounding the twenty-year war in Afghanistan through classified interviews and Freedom of Information Act lawsuits.
Recommended“we had 20 years in afghanistan we could you there's a great book called the afghanistan papers by craig whitlock and there were these interviews that were done with these senior level generals leaving afghanistan in particular”
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The Billionaire and the Mechanic
The Billionaire and the Mechanic by Julian Guthrie is a compelling non-fiction narrative detailing the high-stakes world of competitive sailing, billionaire ambition, and technological innovation surrounding the America's Cup.
Recommended“but there's a great book called the billionaire in the mechanic about the how he got the the america's cup and it's it's so fun so fantastic to read”
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On Writing
On Writing by Stephen King is a celebrated half-memoir and half-practical guide that explores the craft of writing and the author's personal experiences.
Discussed“i certainly have an amazing book what a great book an autobiographical nature of it is even crazier like getting hit by that van”
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The Stand
Stephen King's monumental post-apocalyptic epic The Stand details the devastating sweep of a weaponized influenza strain that wipes out the vast majority of humanity, leaving survivors to choose sides in a final conflict between good and evil.
Discussed“I certainly have an amazing book What a great book an autobiographical nature of it is even crazier like getting hit by that van and then waking up and looking up and seeing this person I think sitting on a rock that just hit him with his van and thinking I just got killed by somebody in one of my”
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Carrie
Carrie by Stephen King is the author's debut novel, tracing the harrowing story of a bullied teenage girl with telekinetic powers who unleashes devastation at her high school prom.
Discussed“I think in carrie he was ready to throw it out right”
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True Believer
True Believer by Jack Carr is a military thriller novel that follows protagonist James Reece as he navigates high-stakes global conspiracies and geopolitical threats.
Discussed“Well the next book true believer It was building towards a russian invasion of ukraine”
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In the Blood
In the Blood by Jack Carr is a high-octane thriller following the continuing exploits of former Navy SEAL James Reece.
Recommended“and this is the latest in the blood and it's available right now and go get it folks because it's [__] great”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“so this is the fourth book this is book number five number five book number five right here the one that you're listening to semi naked in the sauna”
“that last book in the uh the devil's hand i put myself in the enemy's shoes and i thought hey what did they learn from us on the field of battle over the last 20 years at war”