When Russian submarine captain Marko Ramius sets to sea with the Russians' brand new, high-technology submarine, the Red October, he mails a letter to his admiral, announcing his intention to defect. This sets off a tense hunt in the Atlantic Ocean, as the Russians try to destroy Ramius and the sub, and the Americans try to bring both Ramius and his high-tech sub to safety.
Tom Clancy 's books have been given various labels--thrillers, suspense novels, science fiction--but the most accurate and frequently used designation is techno-thrillers. Even though Clancy insists h...
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Tom Clancy (born 1947) writes novels of adventure and espionage in the international military-industrial complex that have earned him enormous popularity in the 1980s as a creator of the "techno-thril...
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Tom Clancy, in the course of two decades, has single-handedly created a new thriller genre, franchised his name into audio, movies, and computer games, and sold over a hundred million copies of his mi...
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Thomas L. Clancy, Jr.
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