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The Hunt for Red October (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition)

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The Hunt for Red October (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition)

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Overview

Both the Americans and the Soviets commence an intense naval search when a trusted and skilled Soviet naval officer defects, using the USSR's most valuable nuclear submarine as his escape vehicle.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780808587354
Publisher:	Perfection Learning Corporation
Publication date:	04/04/2019
Series:	Jack Ryan Series
Edition description:	THIS EDITION IS INTENDED FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY
Pages:	656
Sales rank:	913,742
Product dimensions:	4.10(w) x 7.30(h) x 1.70(d)
Age Range:	12 - 17 Years

About the Author

Tom Clancy is the author of The Hunt for Red October and Clear and Present Danger, among several other bestselling novels. His has also written many works of nonfiction about the U.S. military. He is a co-creator of the Op-Center, Power Plays, and Net Force series. He lives in Maryland.

Hometown:

Huntingtown, Maryland

Date of Birth:

April 12, 1947

Date of Death:

October 1, 2013

Place of Birth:

Baltimore, Maryland

Education:

Loyola High School in Towson, Maryland, 1965; B.A. in English, Loyola College, 1969

What People are Saying About This

Clive Cussler

Remarkable...intricate and nerve-tingling. --Clive Cussler

Stansfield Turner

An action—packed, suspenseful story that's fun to read.
—(Stansfield Turner, Admiral, USN (Ret.) Former CIA Director)

Edward L. Beach

This highly charged, fast—paced novel has a ring of authenticity that I haven't encountered in a book for some time.
—(Edward L. Beach, Captain, USN (Ret.), author of Run Silent, Run Deep)

John Moore

A damn good novel….The technical aspects are covered in a way which is rare in the modern novel.
—(John Moore, Captain, RN (Ret.) Editor, Jane's Fighting Ships)

Jack Higgins

Red October is first—rate by any standards. A superb example of a highly technical thriller which also contains a superb story. I couldn't put it down.
—(Jack Higgins, author of The Eagle Has Landed and Exocet)

Joseph Wambaugh

The detailed research into the world of the nuclear submarine is so believable that I expect this unique thriller to be an instant best seller in the Kremlin.
—(Joseph Wambaugh, author of The Blue Knight and Lines and Shadows)

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