The Hunt for Red October

Cover of The Hunt for Red October by Tom Clancy
Author: Tom Clancy
Publisher: Penguin
Year: 2010
Language: en
Edition: Reprint
Pages: 656
ISBN-13: 9780425240335
ISBN-10: 0425240339
Dimensions:
Height: 7.44 Inches
Length: 4.19 Inches
Weight: 0.88 Pounds
Width: 1.35 Inches
Dewey Decimal: 813/.54
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The Hunt for Red October by Tom Clancy is a reprint edition published by Penguin on September 7, 2010. This military thriller introduces readers to Jack Ryan, a CIA analyst who becomes embroiled in a tense pursuit of a Soviet submarine, the Red October, as it heads west under the command of a defector. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of Cold War tensions, where both American and Russian forces are vying for control of the advanced nuclear submarine.

In this gripping tale, readers will find a blend of suspense and action as Jack Ryan navigates a complex web of international intrigue. The story explores themes of military strategy and the high stakes involved in global power dynamics. With a page count of 656, this edition offers an in-depth look at the challenges faced by Ryan as he attempts to avert a potential conflict between two superpowers. The book is presented in English and is a significant work within the genres of fiction, thrillers, and action-adventure.


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Don’t Miss the Original Series Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan Starring John Krasinski!

The #1 New York Times bestseller that launched the phenomenal career of Tom Clancy—a gripping military thriller that introduced the world to his unforgettable hero, Jack Ryan—nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read.
 
Somewhere under the freezing Atlantic, a Soviet sub commander has just made a fateful decision. The Red October is heading west. The Americans want her. The Russians want her back. The chase for the highly advanced nuclear submarine is on—and there’s only one man who can find her…
 
Brilliant CIA analyst Jack Ryan has little interest in fieldwork, but when covert photographs of Red October land on his desk, Ryan soon finds himself in the middle of a high-stakes game of hide-and-seek played by two world powers—a game that could end in all-out war.

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Publisher: Penguin. Year: 2010.
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ISBN-13: 9780425240335. ISBN-10: 0425240339.
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Language: en. Pages: 656. Edition: Reprint.

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