Commander in Chief
- Published
- 1 December 2015
- Pages
- 718
- ISBN-13
- 9780399176760
- Type
- novel
About this book
Commander in Chief (2015) credits both Tom Clancy and Mark Greaney, with Greaney as ghostwriter carrying the twentieth Jack Ryan novel forward after Clancy's death continued to reshape the series into a multi-author enterprise. It runs 718 pages.
Key facts about Commander in Chief
Commander in Chief is a novel by Tom Clancy. Readers have had it since 1 December 2015. It runs to 718 pages.
Our list holds 1 edition of Commander in Chief. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780399176760 to find the main one.
Commander in Chief is book 20 of 44 in the Jack Ryan series. The series has 44 published books. However, the series starts with The Hunt for Red October (1984).
Rules of Engagement is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 19 May 2026. Meanwhile, The Coldest War comes next, with an announced date of 24 November 2026.
Additionally, Tom Clancy writes Tom Clancy's Op-Center, Tom Clancy's Power Plays and Tom Clancy's Net Force as separate series. Those series sit on our thriller and techno-thriller shelves. It is also the latest published Tom Clancy book on file.
About Tom Clancy
Tom Clancy was working as an independent insurance agent in Maryland, with no military or intelligence career of his own, when the Naval Institute Press — a publisher that didn't normally handle fiction — took a chance on his first novel in 1984. See every Tom Clancy book in order.
Its place in Jack Ryan
Commander in Chief is book 20 in the Jack Ryan series. It follows Under Fire. It is followed by Duty and Honor. See the full Jack Ryan reading order.
Jack Ryan starts the series as a CIA analyst who stumbles into a Soviet submarine defection and rises, book by book, to national security adviser and eventually President of the United States — one of the most sustained "ordinary competent man in extraordinary circumstances" arcs in thriller fiction. Tom Clancy built his name on techno-thriller density: real weapons systems, real geopolitics, and enough procedural detail about submarines, fighter jets and intelligence tradecraft that the books doubled as…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780399176760