The single worst act of terrorism in history leaves Jack Ryan the new President of a nation without a government. As he struggles to rebuild the government, Ryan faces threats from outside and within the U.S., from a newly-formed nation bent on crippling America to an agent sent to kill the very man he swore to protect...A gripping masterpiece not to be missed... | ||
Plot & Themes Tone of story - Dry-cynical Time/era of story: Spying/Terrorism Thriller Yes Cloak & Dagger Plotlets: War Thriller Yes Armed Forces: - Army Specific to - near future war Kid or adult book? - Adult or Young Adult Book descript. of violence and chases - 10 % Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives - 40 % Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 30 % How society works & physical descript. (people, objects, places) - 20 % 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 - power The antagonists are: - Islamic Fundamentalists Setting United States Yes The US: - Northeast - Pacific NW Misc setting - fort/military installation Writing Style Accounts of torture and death? - moderately detailed references to deaths Unusual forms of death - biohazard/virus - perforation--bullets Unusual form of death? Yes Amount of dialog - significantly more dialog than descript |