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.
The U.S. Army's Special Forces are known for their highly specialized training and courage behind enemy lines. But there's a group that's even more stealthy and deadly. It's comprised of the most feared operators on the face of the Earth--the soldiers of Ghost Recon. Based on Ubisoft's bestselling game, this novel is available in a tall Premium ...
A radical Islamic leader who dreams of the past will do anything in his power to ensure that the future is destroyed--by hitting the technological world where it hurts: oil. Only one man stands in his way--Sam Fisher, Splinter Cell. Available in a Premium Edition. Original.
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 ...
In the second novel based on Ubisoft's bestselling game, National Security Agency special operative Sam Fisher has been given license to spy, steal, destroy, and assassinate to protect America as part of a top-secret initiative called Third Echelon. Original.
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.
When a priest is kidnapped by African militiamen who demand all Catholic missionaries leave Botswana, the Vatican urges Op-Center to investigate. The real purpose of the crime is revealed to be a plan to destabilize the government and seize the nation's diamond mines. With Striker out of commission, Op-Center must reinvent itself and heads into ...
When Web service is disrupted across the world, terrorists from a virtual country called CyberNation makes its presence known by taking the Web hostage. They demand worldwide recognition and rights for their "citizens." Net Force rallies its troops for an all-out war on three fronts--politically, physically, and electronically.
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.
The explosion of a Chinese freighter in Charleston Harbor is the first sign that someone is capping Chinese interests abroad. Now under the control of the Pentagon, Op-Center is unsure of its own future, but it must root out the cause of the attacks before the entire world is affected. Original.
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.
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.
When an anonymous e-mail alerts UpLink International's operatives to suspicious activity on an exclusive island resort, Pete Nimec goes undercover to investigate. What Nimec discovers is a plot to drain oil from the United States Strategic Petroleum Reserves and sell it to outlaw nations. Original.
When an anonymous e-mail alerts UpLink International's operatives to suspicious activity on an exclusive island resort, Pete Nimec goes undercover to investigate. What Nimec discovers is a plot to drain oil from the United States Strategic Petroleum Reserves and sell it to outlaw nations. Original.
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