Tom Clancy - Clear and Present Danger

Pros: Exceptionally timely, with the tragic events of September 11
Cons: Some political correctness taints the ending

Tom Clancy's genius, reflection, and foreboding is truly magnified in "Clear and Present Danger." With the beyond tragic events of September 1, 2001 occurring and the need for retaliation and justice for all who perished, in this Clancy novel, delete...

Pros: action packed, made into a movie if you prefer that medium
Cons: can't put it down

I have had this book and movie in my collection for a long time now. See, my mother is a big Tom Clancy fan so that's where my love for Clancy started. When I run out of books to read the first thing that I do is go through my mom's collection.
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Pros: Character development, compelling theme
Cons: A lot of details to take in

Well folks, the title says it all. Clancy has done it again. In his classic style, Clancy has combined rich, well developed characters with political intrigue developed down to the smallest detail (throw in some dazzling technical description for good...

Pros: Neat covert operations, lots of technical stuff, interesting ending, a car bombing and firefight occurs
Cons: Lots of boring political crap, seems to drag by at times

Clear and Present Danger is one of the more political books written by Tom Clancy. Sure it has some action in it, but not the big military operations that he is famous for. Clear and Present Danger is about the War on Drugs and what the U.S. tries to...

Pros: Gripping Story, Very Involving Story
Cons: N/A

Clear and Present Danger is a great book, one which once I finished reading, I had to go through it one more time just to absorb all the details that Clancy adds into every page.

The story takes place in Columbia, and South America. A special...

Pros: Interesting all the way through
Cons: slightly complex at times

Tom Clancy is incredible. He starts out in 3,4,5 different places that do not even remotly relate, then as the book progresses they start to relate more and more, and in the final climax everything clicks and you wouldn't be able to put the book down if...