O'Brien has taken on previously established fictional characters like Mitch Rapp throughout his career. Yet he's also been given the chance to play real-life figures in films, such as Caleb ...

When cancer took master thriller novelist Vince Flynn in 2013 at the age of 44, fans absorbed a double blow. Not only did they lose Flynn, they seemingly lost one of the most beloved characters of ...

Don Bentley has taken over one of the longest-running thriller franchises in the publishing world, and his arrival will make the die-hard fans of counterterrorism operative Mitch Rapp happy.

Flynn has published 14 novels centered around the Mitch Rapp character. The majority of those novels have made it to the New York Times bestseller list. Flynn self-published “Term Limits,” in ...

CBS Films options the rights to novelist Vince Flynn’s Mitch Rapp character, a post-9/11 hero who battles terrorism and the threat of war in the Middle East, the U.S. and other international hot ...

Motion picture rights to the Mitch Rapp character have been optioned by CBS Films with the intention of making an action-thriller movie franchise. In a 2012 interview, Flynn told THR that Bruce ...

Even by the cardboard-and-Kevlar character requirements of the genre, Mitch Rapp is spectacularly mono-dimensional, and his supporting cast is drawn in similarly simplistic strokes based mostly on ...

Best-selling author Vince Flynn died just over a year ago, but his terrorist-fighting protagonist Mitch Rapp will live on in new books written by someone else, Flynn’s publisher said. Simon &… ...

This Vince Flynn novel tells how the number one anti-terrorist agent, Mitch Rapp, came into being. So far, Flynn has written numerous books using Rapp as the central character. As the series ...

When Twin Cities writer Vince Flynn died of prostate cancer in 2013, he was hard at work on "The Survivor," his 14th Mitch Rapp novel. He'd finished, oh, three entire pages of it. Flynn, one of ...

I love the Mitch Rapp character. The idea of being able to get my hands on that and play with it I found really appealing. I’ve written 15 books in my life, but I’m still a fan, too.