Jack Ryan · Book 19
Under Fire
- Published as part of Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan; this book was written by Grant Blackwood.
- Published
- 16 June 2015
- Pages
- 523
- ISBN-13
- 9781405922142
- Type
- novel
About this book
Under Fire (2015) is credited to Grant Blackwood as ghostwriter, the nineteenth Jack Ryan novel and part of the continuation era's habit of splitting storylines between President Ryan's Oval Office plots and the Jack Ryan Jr./Campus side of the universe. It runs 523 pages.
Its place in Jack Ryan
Under Fire is book 19 in the Jack Ryan series. It follows Full Force and Effect. It is followed by Commander in Chief. 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 9780718181864
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781405922142