Red Rabbit (Jack Ryan, #2)
Red Rabbit (Jack Ryan, #2)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2002
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Europe & USA • 1980s
2002
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Red Rabbit by Tom Clancy follows Jack Ryan, a CIA analyst, as he becomes involved in a plot surrounding a high-ranking Soviet defector. Set during the Cold War, the narrative explores espionage and international politics, highlighting Ryan's interactions with the defector and his efforts to prevent a potential crisis.
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Tom Clancy’s Red Rabbit offers an intriguing look at CIA operative Jack Ryan's early days. Critics appreciate its detailed Cold War setting and meticulous research but note its slow pacing and lack of action compared to Clancy's previous works. While die-hard fans may enjoy the backstory, newcomers might find it less engaging.
Who Should Read Red Rabbit (Jack Ryan, #2)?
Readers who enjoy Red Rabbit by Tom Clancy are typically fans of espionage thrillers laced with intricate political plots and historical references. Comparable to works like The Hunt for Red October and Patriot Games, this book suits those engrossed by Cold War tensions, intelligence operations, and detailed narratives.
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Novel • Fiction
Europe & USA • 1980s
2002
Adult
18+ years
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