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Book Review By Jacob Hurt
The Hunt For Red October by Tom Clancy

A tale of escape and espionage told only as the best can... one of the most intense intelligence thrillers unfolds as two governments try to hunt down a defector with the most lethal killing machine ever devised under his command, trying to find safety with those who he hopes aren't out to destory him, too...


Plot & Themes
Tone of story -
War Thriller Yes
Armed Forces: - Navy
Specific to - near future war
Kid or adult book? - Adult or Young Adult Book
descript. of violence and chases - 20 %
Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives - 40 %
Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 10 %
How society works & physical descript. (people, objects, places) - 30 %

Main Character
Gender - Male
Profession/status:
Age: - 60's-90's

Main Adversary
Identity: - an organization
Age: - 60's-90's
Profession/status:
Motive of antagonist - power
The antagonists are: - communists

Setting
Water? Yes
Water: - warship - submarining

Writing Style
Accounts of torture and death? - generic/vague references to death/punishment
Unusual forms of death - radiation - perforation--bullets
Unusual form of death? Yes
Amount of dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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