The Sum of All Fears (Jack Ryan, #6)
The Sum of All Fears (Jack Ryan, #6)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2002
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Middle East • 1990s
2002
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
The Sum of All Fears by Tom Clancy is a political thriller featuring Jack Ryan, who navigates escalating tensions and complex geopolitical conflicts. The novel centers on a crisis involving nuclear threats and international diplomacy, challenging Ryan to prevent global catastrophe. Themes include intelligence operations and the intricacies of global security.
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Tom Clancy's The Sum of All Fears is widely praised for its intricate plot and detailed technical descriptions, showcasing the author's deep understanding of military and political intricacies. However, some critics argue that its pacing can be uneven and the abundance of technical jargon may overwhelm some readers. Overall, it is celebrated for its gripping narrative and realistic scenarios.
Who Should Read The Sum of All Fears (Jack Ryan, #6)?
A reader who enjoys high-stakes political thrillers filled with intricate plots and realistic military details would relish Tom Clancy's The Sum of All Fears. Fans of Frederick Forsyth's The Day of the Jackal or Robert Ludlum's The Bourne Identity will appreciate Clancy's meticulous attention to detail and compelling narrative.
68,336 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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Novel • Fiction
Middle East • 1990s
2002
Adult
18+ years
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