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Jack Ryan Jr. returns in Locked On" the gripping new thriller from Tom Clancy. The Ryans - father and son - are fighting on two fronts...When a deadly terrorist alliance creates the potential to blackmail any world power into submission it's got to be stopped before it is too late. That's just the trigger Jack Ryan Jr needs to take his work for shadowy intelligence agency The Campus from the back room to the sharp end: black ops. Meanwhile his father Jack Ryan Sr campaigning for re-election as US President is up against a privately funded vendetta to discredit him. Caught at the heart of the conspiracy is former Navy SEAL John Clark. And Ryan Sr soon discovers that being his friends could have deadly consequences. With the breakneck speed and military action scenes that have made him the
premier thriller writer of our time Tom Clancy delivers a novel of high-tech warfare in which the enemy within may be even more devastating than the enemy without. "Locked On" follows the gripping "Dead or Alive" and "The Teeth of the Tiger" as the explosive third novel in Tom Clancy's "Jack Ryan Jr." series. Praise for Tom Clancy: "Truly riveting a dazzling read". ("Sunday Express"). "A brilliantly constructed thriller". ("Daily Mail"). Thirty years ago Tom Clancy was a Maryland insurance broker with a passion for naval history. His first novel "The Hunt for Red October" catapulted on to "The New York Times" bestseller list after President Reagan pronounced it 'the perfect yarn'. Since then Clancy has established himself as an undisputed master at blending exceptional realism and
authenticity intricate plotting and razor-sharp suspense. Mark Greaney has a degree in international relations and political science and is pursuing his master's in intelligence studies with a concentration on criminal intelligence. He is the author of "The Gray Man" "On Target" and "Ballistic"."
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Jack Ryan Jr. returns in Locked On" the gripping new thriller from Tom Clancy. The Ryans
- father & son
- are fighting on two fronts... When a deadly terrorist alliance creates the potential to blackmail any world power into submission it's got to be stopped before it is too late. That's just the trigger Jack Ryan Jr needs to take his work for shadowy intelligence agency The Campus from the back room to the sharp end: black ops. Meanwhile his father Jack Ryan Sr campaigning for re-election as US President is up against a privately funded vendetta to discredit him. Caught at the heart of the conspiracy is former Navy SEAL John Clark. & Ryan Sr soon discovers that being his friends could have deadly consequences. With the breakneck speed & military action scenes that have made him the premier thriller writer of our time Tom Clancy delivers a novel of high-tech warfare in which the enemy within may be even more devastating than the enemy without. " Locked On" follows the gripping " Dead or Alive" & " The Teeth of the Tiger" as the explosive third novel in Tom Clancy's " Jack Ryan Jr." series. Praise for Tom Clancy: " Truly riveting a dazzling read". (" Sunday Express"). "A brilliantly constructed thriller". (" Daily Mail"). Thirty years ago Tom Clancy was a Maryland insurance broker with a passion for naval history. His first novel " The Hunt for Red October" catapulted on to " The New York Times" bestseller list after President Reagan pronounced it 'the perfect yarn'. Since then Clancy has established himself as an undisputed master at blending exceptional realism & authenticity intricate plotting & razor-sharp suspense. Mark Greaney has a degree in international relations & political science & is pursuing his master's in intelligence studies with a concentration on criminal intelligence. He is the author of " The Gray Man" " On Target" & " Ballistic"."

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