Executive orders /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Clancy, Tom, 1947-2013.
Imprint:	New York : Putnam, c1996.
Description:	874 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Jack Ryan Novel ; 8 Jack Ryan Novel ; 8.
Subject:	Ryan, Jack, -- Sr. (Fictitious character) -- Fiction. Ryan, Jack, -- Sr. (Fictitious character) Political fiction. Fiction. Political fiction.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10989062

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ISBN:	0399142185 (acid-free paper) 9780399142185 (acid-free paper) 0399142193 (limited ed. : acid-free paper) 9780399142192 (limited ed. : acid-free paper)
Notes:	Read by Edward Herrmann.
Summary:	After an airliner crashes into the Capitol, killing the president, Jack Ryan, the vice-president takes over. The novel describes Ryan's campaign to impose a right-wing morality on the U.S. and a new order on the world, the latter accomplished with the aid of high-tech warfare. A sequel to Debt of Honor. Jack Ryan becomes president by sheer accident when the former president, most of Congress, the Cabinet and the Supreme Court are bombed out of existence. Ryan must jump in to discover who did it, all the while contending with the threat of military takeover and covert biological warfare.
Other form:	Online version: Clancy, Tom, 1947- Executive orders. New York : Putnam, ©1996

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Summary:	Jack Ryan is catapulted into the presidency in the aftermath of calamity. With the former president assassinated, Congress destroyed & most of the government killed, he must rebuild the leadership of the nation at the same time as overseeing the investigation into the crime.
Physical Description:	874 p. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:	0399142185 9780399142185 0399142193 9780399142192