A dead girl in a Tokyo apartment, a car crash in the midwest, and a stock market crash are just some of the things that a group of Japanese men are willing to endure - and cause - in order to get back land they feel is rightfully theirs. When it all goes down, an attack on the Pacific Fleet leaves the U.S. helpless...maybe. Jack Ryan is in it again, back as the President's National Security advisor...and after he figures it out and saves the day, there's still an ending that will absolutely blow you out of our seat...A chillingly realistic tale of deception and near-future war... | ||
Plot & Themes Tone of story - suspenseful (sophisticated fear) Time/era of story: Spying/Terrorism Thriller Yes Cloak & Dagger Plotlets: 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 - 30 % Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives - 50 % Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 10 % How society works & physical descript. (people, objects, places) - 10 % War-time military intelligence mission? Yes Who's the terrorist enemy here? Main Character Gender - Male Profession/status: Age: - 40's-50's Main Adversary Identity: - an organization Age: - 60's-90's Profession/status: Motive of antagonist - revenge The antagonists are: - big business leader(s) Setting United States Yes The US: - Midwest - Pacific NW - Mid-Atlantic states Asia/Pacific Yes Asian country: - Japan Writing Style Accounts of torture and death? - generic/vague references to death/punishment A lot of techno jargon? Yes Unusual forms of death - perforation--bullets Unusual form of death? Yes Amount of dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog |