Threat Vector (Jack Ryan Novels)
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.64 (532 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1469273756 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 188 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-07-03 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
As in most Clancy/Greaney novels the first 20 percent of the book is filled with superfluous and boring background narration THREAT VECTOR is a Tom Clancy novel with Jack Ryan written by Mark Greaney. The fact that it’s a Jack Ryan novel makes the story appealing. The book’s relevance to today’s (2016) real world crises with China and Russia makes it even more enticing. As in most Clancy/Greaney novels the first 20 percent of the book is filled with superfluous an. "A page-turning enjoyable thriller- as long as you don't hold to the Tom Clancy attention to detail." according to ILuvReading. A great read, Threat Vector is a fast-paced page turner, very hard to put it down. Very chilling look at how terrorists could use our dependency on everything digital against us! I've read a large number of Tom Clancy books including the originals actually written by Clancy himself. When 9/11 happened I had two thoughts: 1) Bin Laden must be a Tom Clancy fan . Thomas B. Elliott said Way too much unnecessary technical detail/jargon. I also was a big fan of the 'old' Clancy novels and enjoyed them very much but as other reviewers have commented - something has changed in the style of Clancy and not for the better. This story is loaded with technological jargon and detailed technical descriptions that add no value to the story. At one point I began to skim page after page trying to find so
An aborted coup in the People's Republic of China has left President Wei Zhen Lin with no choice but to agree with the expansionist policies of General Su Ke Quiang. and his colleagues at the Campus may be just the wild card that his father needs to stack the deck. Jack Ryan, Jr. Meanwhile, Chinese cyber warfare experts have launched a devastating attack on American infrastructure. The Ryan administration is determined to thwart China’s ambitions, but the stakes are dangerously high as a new breed of powerful Chinese anti-ship missiles endanger the US Navy's plans to protect the island. It's a new combat arena, but it’s every bit as deadly as any that has gone before. Jack Ryan has only just moved back into the Oval Office when he is faced with a new international threat. They have declared the South China Sea a protectorate and are planning an invasion of Taiwan. There's j
“Clancy still reigns.” —The Washington Post“Pulse-pounding action grabs you from the opening page and keeps hold till the end.” —The Burlington Hawk Eye “The man who virtually invented this genre.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review)
Please visit his website at markgreaneybooks. Thirty years ago, Tom Clancy was a Maryland insurance broker with a passion for naval history. Years before, he had been an English major at Baltimore’s Loyola College and had always dreamed of writing a novel. His first effort, The Hunt for Red October, sold briskly as a