Jack Ryan · Book 30
Shadow of the Dragon
- Published as part of Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan; this book was written by Marc Cameron.
- Published
- 1 January 2020
- Pages
- 512
- ISBN-13
- 9780593340530
- Type
- novel

About this book
Shadow of the Dragon (2020) credits Marc Cameron as ghostwriter for the thirtieth Jack Ryan novel, part of the continuation era's geopolitically dense, procedural style that Clancy's successors kept alive after his 2013 death. It runs 512 pages.
Its place in Jack Ryan
Shadow of the Dragon is book 30 in the Jack Ryan series. It follows Firing Point. It is followed by Target Acquired. 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 9780593188095
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780593340530