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Clear and Present Danger (Jack Ryan Universe, #6)

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Fiction Mystery & Thriller Suspense Mystery & Thriller

by Tom Clancy

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4.08 (105.3K ratings)
calendar_today 1989
description 688 pages

Clear and Present Danger by Tom Clancy holds a highly rated rating of 4.08 out of 5, based on 105.3K reader ratings. First published in 1989. The book spans 688 pages.

About Clear and Present Danger

Colombian drug lords, bored with Uncle Sam's hectoring, assassinate the head of the FBI. The message is clear: Bug off!At what point do these druggies threaten national security? When can a nation act against its enemies? These are questions Jack Ryan must answer because someone has quietly stepped over the line.Does anyone know who the real enemy is? How much action is too much? Which lines have been crossed? Ryan and his "dark side", a shadowy field officer known only as Mr. Clark, are charged with finding out. They expect danger from without... but the danger from within may be the greatest of all.

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Author Tom Clancy
Published 1989
Pages 688
Genres Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Suspense, Mystery & Thriller
Average Rating 4.08 / 5.00
Total Ratings 105,317

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

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105.3K ratings
With a rating of 4.08, Clear and Present Danger is rated near the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 3.99, it performs on par. With 105.3K ratings, it is among the most reviewed books in its category.

How It Compares

4.08
This Book
3.99
Mystery & Thriller Average
4.17
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Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is Clear and Present Danger?

Clear and Present Danger is categorized as Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Suspense, Mystery & Thriller. Its primary genre classification is Mystery & Thriller.

Is Clear and Present Danger worth reading?

Based on 105.3K reader ratings, Clear and Present Danger has an average score of 4.08 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated." Its large number of reviews suggests broad reader appeal.

How many pages is Clear and Present Danger?

Clear and Present Danger has 688 pages. It is a longer read suited for dedicated readers.

Who wrote Clear and Present Danger?

Clear and Present Danger was written by Tom Clancy. It was first published in 1989.

What is the ISBN for Clear and Present Danger?

The ISBN-13 for Clear and Present Danger is 9780425144370.0.

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