Jack Ryan Series by Tom Clancy, Mark Greaney, Brian Andrews, Jeffrey Wilson

4.10 · 465 ratings
  • Patriot Games (Jack Ryan #1)
    #1

    Patriot Games (Jack Ryan #1)

    Tom Clancy

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 69 ratings · published 1987

    Tom Clancy's Patriot Games is filled with the exceptional realism and authenticity that distinguished the author's two previous bestsellers, Hunt for Red October and Red Storm Rising. Patriot Games puts us on the cutting edge of another type of war — the international battle of terrorism. It is fall... more

  • Red Rabbit (Jack Ryan #2)
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    Red Rabbit (Jack Ryan #2)

    Tom Clancy

    Rated: 3.69 of 5 stars
    · 27 ratings · published 2002

    Long before he was President or head of the CIA, before he fought terrorist attacks on the Super Bowl or the White House, even before a submarine named Red October made its perilous way across the Atlantic, Jack Ryan was an historian, teacher, and recent ex-Marine temporarily living in England while researching a book... more

  • The Hunt for Red October (Jack Ryan #3)
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    The Hunt for Red October (Jack Ryan #3)

    Tom Clancy

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 73 ratings · published 1984

    Here is the runaway bestseller that launched Tom Clancy's phenomenal career. A military thriller so gripping in its action and so convincing in its accuracy that the author was rumored to have been debriefed by the White House. Its theme: the greatest espionage coup in history. Its story: the chase for a top secret Russian missile sub. Lauded by the Washington Post as "breathlessly exciting... more

  • The Cardinal of the Kremlin (Jack Ryan #4)
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    The Cardinal of the Kremlin (Jack Ryan #4)

    Tom Clancy

    Rated: 4.04 of 5 stars
    · 50 ratings · published 1988

    In a rolling sea off the coast of South America, a target disappears in a puff of green light. In the Soviet hills of Dushanbe near the Afghanistan border, an otherworldly array of pillars and domes rises into the night... more

  • Clear and Present Danger (Jack Ryan #5)
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    Clear and Present Danger (Jack Ryan #5)

    Tom Clancy

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 42 ratings · published 1989

    Colombian drug lords, bored with Uncle Sam's hectoring, assassinate the head of the FBI. The message is clear: Bug off!At what point do these druggies threaten national security? When can a nation act against its enemies? These are questions Jack Ryan must answer because someone has quietly stepped over the line.Does anyone know who the real enemy is? How much action is too much? Which lines have been crossed? Ryan and his "dark side", a shadowy field officer known only as Mr... more

  • The Sum of All Fears (Jack Ryan #6)
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    The Sum of All Fears (Jack Ryan #6)

    Tom Clancy

    Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars
    · 35 ratings · published 1991

    How do you save the United States President from himself? What if the President is incompetent to deal with the greatest crisis of all? Jack Ryan never thought he would have to ask those questions as, the world order changing, he prepares the ground for the Middle Eastern peace plan that, at last, might be the one to work.But too many groups have invested too much blood... more

  • Debt of Honor (Jack Ryan #7)
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    Debt of Honor (Jack Ryan #7)

    Tom Clancy

    Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars
    · 32 ratings · published 1994

    Razio Yamata is one of Japan's most influential industrialists, and part of a relatively small group of authority who wield tremendous authority in the Pacific Rim's economic powerhouse.He has devised a plan to cripple the American greatness, humble the US military, and elevate Japan to a position of dominance on the world stage.Yamata's motivation lies in his desire to pay off aDebt of Honor to his parents and to the country he feels is responsible for their deaths—America... more

  • Executive Orders (Jack Ryan #8)
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    Executive Orders (Jack Ryan #8)

    Tom Clancy

    Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars
    · 46 ratings · published 1996

    The President is dead—and the weight, literally, of the world falls on Jack Ryan's shoulders, in Tom Clancy's newest and most extraordinary novel. I don't know what to do. Where's the manual, the training course, for this job? Whom do I ask? Where do I go? Debt of Honor ended with Tom Clancy's most shocking conclusion ever; a joint session of Congress destroyed, the President dead, most of the Cabinet and the Congress dead, the Supreme Court and the Joint Chiefs likewise... more

  • Command Authority (Jack Ryan #9)
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    Command Authority (Jack Ryan #9)

    Tom Clancy

    Rated: 4.12 of 5 stars
    · 25 ratings · published 2013

    Decades ago, when he was a young CIA analyst, President Jack Ryan, Sr. was sent on what was supposed to be a simple support mission to investigate the death of an operative who had been looking into suspicious banking activities at a Swiss bank. Ryan's dogged tenacity uncovered not only financial deceit, but also the existence of a KGB assassin, code-named Zenith. He was never able to find the killer. But in the shadowy world of covert operations, nothing stays hidden forever... more

  • Full Force and Effect (Jack Ryan #10)
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    Full Force and Effect (Jack Ryan #10)

    Mark Greaney, Tom Clancy

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings · published 2014

    A North Korean ICBM crashes into the Sea of Japan. A veteran CIA officer is murdered in Ho Chi Minh City, and 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. The international stalemate with North Korea continues into its seventh decade... more

  • Tom Clancy: Commander-In-Chief (Jack Ryan #11)
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    Tom Clancy: Commander-In-Chief (Jack Ryan #11)

    Mark Greaney

    Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings · published 2015

    The newest electrifying thriller in the #1 "New York Times "bestselling series has President Jack Ryan and his allies facing a treacherous foe threatening to unleash chaos around the globe. . . When the desperate Russian president launches an all-out covert violent offensive into order to push the world into chaos and regain the power his once-mighty country has lost, it s up to U.S. President Jack Ryan and all of his allies to stop the madman s grand plan of global conflict and conquest."

  • Tom Clancy Act of Defiance (Jack Ryan #19)
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    Tom Clancy Act of Defiance (Jack Ryan #19)

    Brian Andrews, Jeffrey Wilson, Tom Clancy

    Rated: 4.61 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings · published 2024

    When a Russian superweapon is let loose under the waves, it's up to President Jack Ryan to find a countermove in the latest entry in this #1 New York Times bestselling series.US intelligence says there's something going on in Russia. While their land forces have been decimated by corruption and incompetence, the Navy seems to be pouring money into some secret project... more

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