Tom Clancy
American novelist best known for his technically detailed espionage and military-science storylines set during and after the Cold War. Creator of the Jack Ryan universe.
Tom Clancy Series in Order
Jack Ryan
The Jack Ryan universe follows CIA analyst turned President Jack Ryan through international crises and political intrigue. The series continues with books by Mark Greaney and other authors.
John Clark
Follows former Navy SEAL John Clark, Jack Ryan's dark operations specialist, through covert missions.
Jack Ryan Jr. / The Campus
Features Jack Ryan Jr. and The Campus, a secret intelligence organization. Series continues with books by Mark Greaney and Mike Maden.
Reading Tom Clancy Books in Order
Why Read in Order?
- →Characters grow and change across books
- →Plot threads connect between stories
- →Later books reference earlier events
Getting Started
Pick any series that interests you and start with book one.
Each Tom Clancy series stands alone. No need to read other series first. The lists above show the exact reading order.
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