The autobiography of SEAL Chief Chris Kyle, whose record 150 confirmed kills make him the most deadly sniper in U.S. military history.

The Harper paperback edition includes a 10 page note from Chris Kyle's wife, Taya entitled, Something other than work ; a 4 page note from film screenwriter and producer Jason Hall entitled : From the depth of grief, a legend. Also included is a 16 page exerpt of Chris Kyle's book : American gun, co-written by William Doyle. Harper and William Morrow are both arms of HarperCollins Publishers, New York.

Prologue: Evil in the crosshairs -- Bustin' broncs and other ways of having fun -- Jackhammered -- Takedowns -- Five minutes to live -- Sniper -- Dealing death -- Down in the shit -- Family conflicts -- The punishers -- The devil of Ramadi -- Man down -- Hard times -- Mortality -- Home and out.