Patriot Games (Jack Ryan Book 2)

Name: Patriot Games (Jack Ryan Book 2)
Price: 1.99 USD
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Rating: 4.6 (8912 reviews)
Author: Tom Clancy

by Tom Clancy

Historical Fiction Thriller

4.6 (8,912)

4.6 stars from 8,912 reviews. One of the highest rated Historical Fiction books we track.

541 pages~9 hr readPublished by Plaza & JanésPublished 1975-01-01

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Perfect for you if...

You want a thriller that takes family stakes seriously, not just as window dressing for the action.
You enjoy intelligent protagonists who rely on analysis and problem-solving rather than just heroics.
You're drawn to plots grounded in real geopolitical tensions, especially Cold War-era international intrigue.

Maybe not for you if...

You prefer character-driven literary fiction where internal conflicts matter more than external plots.
You find detailed technical explanations and military procedure tedious rather than satisfying.
You're looking for a standalone; this is book two and references events from The Hunt for Red October.

About this book

Jack Ryan, a former Marine turned family man, is on vacation in London with his wife and daughter when he prevents an assassination attempt on Britain's royal family. His actions earn him national gratitude but also the enmity of an ultra-left-wing IRA faction. Sean Miller, an Irish terrorist leading the Ulster Liberation Army, vows revenge against Ryan for his interference. With his pregnant wife and young daughter now in danger, Ryan joins the CIA as an analyst to locate Miller and dismantle the ULA. He pursues the terrorist organization to protect his family, despite the extreme risks involved.

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Currently around #22K in the Kindle store — a steady mid-list seller.

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Currently 4.6★ from 8,912 reviews

Gaining approximately 74 new reviews per month. Steady word of mouth growth. Rating has remained stable at 4.6 over the tracking period.

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