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“Tom Clancy has passed the torch to a new generation.”--St. Louis Post-Dispatch“Clancy still reigns.”--The Washington Post“The man who virtually invented this genre.”--Publishers Weekly (starred review)
launches a privately funded vendetta to discredit him by connecting the presidential candidate to a mysterious killing in the past by John Clark, his longtime ally. A shadowy mercenary team is dispatched to capture the former Navy SEAL. campaigns for re-election as President of the United States. With Clark on the run, it’s up to Jack Ryan Jr., along with Ding Chavez, Dominic Caruso, and the rest of the Campus team, to stop a threat emerging in the Middle East: A corrupt Pakistani general has entered into a deadly pact with a fanatical terrorist to procure nuclear warheads, which can be used to blackmail any world power into submission. Although his father had been reluctant to become a field operative, Jack Ryan Jr. Privately training with a seasoned Special Forces drill instructor, he’s honing his skills to transition his work within The Campus from intelligence analysis to hunting down and eliminating terrorists wherever he can—even as Jack Ryan Sr. With the breakneck speed and military action scenes that have made him the premier thriller writer of our time, Tom Clancy delivers a novel of high-tech warfare in which the enemy within may be even more devastating than the enemy without.. wants nothing more. But what neither f
Starting with The Hunt for Red October, all thirteen of his previous books have hit #1 on the New York Times bestseller list. . Tom Clancy is America’s, and the world’s, favorite international thriller author. He lives in Maryland where he is a co-owner of the Baltimore Orioles. His books, The Hunt for Red October, Patriot
Tex S. said Not the Clancy I wanted, but a good read. There are no plot spoilers in this review.I started with Tom Clancy 15 years ago, and he's been my favorite author since then. I appreciate his style of writing, technical accuracy, his character building, and his art of story telling. I am not as fond of the co-authored novels or the other series that bear his name. While generally better tha. Entertaining Enough to Read. Not a Genre Defining Piece. I found this book to be similar to many other reviewers and at this point it probably just needs to be the expected outcome. In its own right its a decent book that can at times pull you in and make reading worthwhile. However, it is not what I would consider groundbreaking or anywhere near the level of intricate interwoven plot lines and deta. Stormwarrior 8"Improvement" according to Stormwarrior 820. This latest effort by Mr. Clancy's "apprentice" is an improvement from his last work. If you're looking for this novel to be akin to the previous Tom Clancy un-coauthored novels, then you will be utterly disappointed. It seems those days are behind us.I am not going to bore you with a long detailed summation. Instead I will offer what I believ. 0 said Improvement. This latest effort by Mr. Clancy's "apprentice" is an improvement from his last work. If you're looking for this novel to be akin to the previous Tom Clancy un-coauthored novels, then you will be utterly disappointed. It seems those days are behind us.I am not going to bore you with a long detailed summation. Instead I will offer what I believ