Attacking the Dragon & The Conscripted Extremist | A. Mark Ross | Too Opinionated Podcast
Release Date: 04/30/2026
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info_outlineToday on Too Opinionated, we’re joined by international thriller author A. Mark Ross, diving into his gripping novels:
📚 “Attacking the Dragon”
📚 “The Conscripted Extremist”
These high-stakes thrillers blend global politics, terrorism, and international business into fast-paced stories that feel ripped from today’s headlines.
🔥 Attacking the Dragon follows a deadly wave of terrorist attacks targeting China’s global expansion—pulling an American businessman and a U.S. ambassador into a dangerous international conspiracy spanning China, Africa, and the United States.
💣 The Conscripted Extremist explores the darker side of global conflict, power, and manipulation—building a world of suspense rooted in real-world tension.
What sets A. Mark Ross apart:
🌍 Real-world experience in global business and China
📺 Appearances on U.S. and Chinese television
⚖️ Background as a corporate lawyer
In this episode we discuss:
📚 The inspiration behind both books
🌍 U.S.–China relations and global stakes
🔥 Writing thrillers grounded in reality
🎬 Plans for a Conscripted Extremist series
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