#1 "New York Times" bestseller. Now a major motion picture.
The autobiography of the most lethal sniper in U.S. history.
From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most career sniper kills in United States military history. His fellow American warriors, whom he protected with deadly accuracy from rooftops and stealth positions during the Iraqi War, called him "The Legend"; meanwhile the enemy feared him so much they placed a bounty on his head. Gripping and unforgettable, Kyle's masterful account of his extraordinary battlefield experiences ranks as one of the great war memoirs of all time.
Includes new material by Taya Kyle.
Reviews

"My favorite book of the year. Chris Kyle’s "American Sniper" is an amazingly detailed account of fighting in Iraq - a humanizing, brave story that’s extremely readable."
Patricia Cornwell, New York Times Book Review"In the community of elite warriors, one man has risen above our ranks and distinguished himself as unique. Chris Kyle is that man. A master sniper, Chris has done and seen things that will be talked about for generations to come."
Marcus Luttrell"The raw and unforgettable narrative of the making of our country’s record-holding sniper, Chris Kyle’s memoir is a powerful book, both in terms of combat action and human drama. Chief Kyle is a true American warrior down to the bone, the Carlos Hathcock of a new generation."
Charles W. Sasser"American Sniper" is the inside story of what it’s like to be in war. A brave warrior and patriot, Chris Kyle writes frankly about the missions, personal challenges, and hard choices that are part of daily life of an elite SEAL Sniper. It’s a classic!"
Richard Marcinko"Eloquent... An aggressively written account of frontline combat, with plenty of action."
Kirkus Reviews"Reads like a first-person thriller narrated by a sniper. The bare-bones facts are stunning... A first-rate military memoir."
Booklist"Chris Kyle tells his story with the same courage and grit he displayed in life and on the battlefield. "American Sniper" is a compelling read."
Clint Eastwood