Jack Ryan reluctantly agreed to accept the vice presidency of the United States for a year, but when the president is assassinated, he is catapulted to the nation's highest office. With Congress depleted in the same tragedy that killed the president, Ryan is alone as the shattered country faces threats from international and domestic forces.
When the Soviets develop laser power that far surpasses anything the Americans have created, U.S. intelligence asks its top operative--alias "Cardinal"--to look into the matter. Cardinal has been an agent for 20 years without drawing the Soviet's attention, but now they suspect that he exists, and the race is on to steal the technology and protect ...
In the Brave New World of terrorism--where anybody with a spare AK-47, a knowledge of kitchen chemistry, or simply the will to die can become a player--the old rules no longer apply. Established with the knowledge of President John Patrick Ryan, "the Campus" is always on the lookout for promising new talent, its recruiters scattered throughout the ...
Ex-Navy SEAL John Clark plots undercover maneuvers that few have the experience, knowledge, and survival skills to execute. A champion of U.S. causes overseas, Clark faces his greatest challenge yet when he takes on a group of cold-blooded environmentalists bent on threatening global safety.
A former Navy Seal and Vietnam vet returns to Vietnam to rescue American soldiers who were presumed killed in action, but are actually being brutally interrogated. He is also searching for a band of drug smugglers who have been threatening his new lady love.
When their country's oil supply runs short, Soviet officials decide to tap into the Persian Gulf's ample reserves. But first, NATO must be neutralized. So begins Operation Red Storm, which just might trigger a third world war.
Based on the bestselling video game, this new series created by a #1 "New York Times" bestselling author takes readers onto the battlefields of World War III with the technical savvy and explosive action that Tom Clancy fans have come to expect. This first installment is available in a tall Premium Edition. Original.
At the president's request, Jack Ryan returns to national service as the U.S. security adviser. But Ryan's two years as a civilian have left him woefully out-of-touch with the ever-changing world of international relations. As he struggles to learn current approaches to foreign policy, Ryan must contend with a terrorist attack orchestrated by a ...
President Jack Ryan faces a world crisis unlike any he has ever known, in Tom Clancy's extraordinary new novel. Being President isn't getting any easier. Domestic pitfalls await him at every turn and in Moscow someone may have tried to take out the chairman of the SVR with a rocket-propelled grenade. Even more disturbing may be the identities of ...
CIA analyst Jack Ryan tries to foil a Soviet plot to assassinate the Pope, who has threatened to resign in a protest against Soviet domination (the novel is set during the 1980s, when a real-life attempt was made on the Pope's life). Clancy's novel is distinctive from his other works in that not a single shot is fired until very late in the story.
Jack Ryan is the CIA acting Deputy Director of Intelligence, but his chief operatives don't tell him everything he needs to know. Ryan is kept in the dark about Operation Showboat, a program designed to thwart the dangerous Medellin cartel. When Showboat is abandoned for Operation Reciprocity, a violent offensive that compromises the lives of U.S. ...
A professor of history at the U.S. Naval Academy and a former Marine, Jack Ryan is in London with his family researching a book. While dining in a restaurant, the Ryans find themselves in the middle of an assassination attempt by the ULA, a violent Irish terrorist group. Jack's old instincts kick in, and he manages to thwart the criminals and save ...
Jack Ryan's foreign policy experience has led him to seek the peaceful resolution of international conflicts, making him unpopular with some factions in President Fowler's government. When his Middle East peace plan is threatened by a terrorist attack, Ryan is forced to abandon diplomacy and return to his old methods.
First time in print--the seventh novel in the "New York Times" bestselling series. Shadowy elements within the State Department secretly try to inflame a war between Iran and a former Soviet republic, and also oust the president of the United States. Paul Hood and the Op-Center must race against the clock to prevent the outbreak of war.
Clancy teamed with Generals Fred Franks, Jr., Chuck Horner, and Carl Stiner to provide masterful blends of history, biography, you-are-there narrative and insight into the evolution of both General Zinni and the Marine Corps, from the cauldron of Vietnam through post-9/11.
Written in conjunction with U.S. Army General Carl Stiner, Tom Clancy's nonfiction book is a history of the U.S. Special Forces and how they evolved, from their rather shadowy presence in World War II and Vietnam, to their much more visible role in the 1980 hostage incident in Tehran and their work in the first Gulf War. In addition, the book ...
With Army bases under attack by terrorists, Net Force's own crack troops team up with Army intelligence and the National Guard to track down who is behind the deadly strikes. But they are countered at every move by a cunning opponent who thinks like one of their own. Original.
When the job is too dirty or too dangerous the government turns to the Op-Center, a beating heart of intelligence, defense, and crisis management technology. But nothing has prepared Director Paul Hood and his Op-Center crisis management team for what they are about the uncover a very real, very frightening power play that could change the balance ...
A work of military history, this title combines Clancy's literary talents with suspense-filled action and real-life adventure. General Chuck Horner, pilot in Vietnam and air commander in the Persian Gulf War, offers his perspective on two missions where air combat played a central role: Desert Shield and Desert Storm.
Spain is a nation poised to suffer its worst internal strife in a 1000 years. they have to find a way to avert it. An Op-Centre representative is assassinated in Madrid on her way to a diplomatic meeting. Someone very powerful wants another Spanish civil war no matter what the cost.
Op-Center: A beating heart of surveillance, intelligence, and defensive technology, run by a crack team of operatives both within its own walls and out in the field. Nothing could prepare director Paul Hood and his Op-Center team for what they are about to uncover--a very real, very frightening power that could unleash new players in a new Cold ...
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