![]() ![]() Moving backward in time is a smart move by Cameron, and also avoids the natural question of just how long we can keep Ryan as President of the United States in the contemporary setting. While Clancy cut his teeth on Cold War stories, the real world moved much faster than his publishing plans, so we didn't actually get very many Jack Ryan books sets in this era. ![]() Thankfully, Red Winter fares much better than that book, on first impression. ![]() I believe the last time we were this early in Jack's career as a newbie CIA analyst was for Clancy's own forgettable Red Rabbit, back in 2002. Marc Cameron takes Jack Ryan back to the height of the Cold War in Red Winter, the 34th overall book in the Jack Ryan Universe and sixth by Cameron, chronologically set just after Patriot Games and The Hunt for Red October. ![]()
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