
Tom Clancy
by Mark Greaney
Taste attributes: thrillerespionageactionpoliticalfastunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelinearbig & variedemotive & stirringrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seemshuman spirit/resilience/survival
Boxlist takeA grounded, wide-ranging thriller: heavy and morally murky. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
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Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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4.0 / 5
2 ratings
About This Book
A North Korean ICBM crashes into the Sea of Japan. A veteran CIA officer is murdered in Ho Chi Minh City. A package of forged documents goes missing. The pieces are there, but assembling the puzzle will cost Jack Ryan, Jr. and his fellow Campus agents precious time. Time they don't have. The challenge facing President Jack Ryan is an old one with a terrifying new twist.
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- Author
- Mark Greaney
- Published
- 2014
- Pages
- 680
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- Open Library
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