In the world of political and military thrillers, it’s hard to live up to the legacy that Tom Clancy has left. He has written numerous novels, and 17 of them were bestsellers. One of his best known characters is Jack Ryan, who has been portrayed in a number of blockbuster films. Even though he passed away in 2013, his name lives on in the Jack Ryan series, which has been continued by a number of thriller writers. If you’re seeking a thrill, you won’t want to miss this list of books to read if you like Tom Clancy.
Books to Read if You Like Tom Clancy
Godspeed, Carry My Bullet
Ian Lewis
Release Date: April 4, 2016
When the United States falls and is taken over by two illegitimate governments, Bobby Clyne has nothing to lose. He just learned that a man who terrorized his family is going to be put into a position of power, and he is ready to stop that from happening. Armed with a powerful rifle, Bobby sets out on his revenge journey, not realizing that his actions could affect other people.
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Clive Cussler
Release Date: March 1, 2016
In 1906 New York City, an Italian Crime group is terrorizing the city. Detective Isaac Bell is hired to put a stop to their crimes, but it proves to be a difficult task because the gangsters are everywhere. He takes them out one by one, realizing that other people may be using the name of the terror group to cause chaos throughout the city. As the death count starts to rise and citizens start fearing for their life, Bell must do his best to shut this organization down.
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David Baldacci
Release Date: April 21, 2015
Amos Decker has experienced two different life-altering events. The first was when a head-to-head collision ended his chance at a professional sports career. The second was ten years later when he returned from a stakeout to find his that his family had been murdered. His entire world collapses, and he is unable to to continue with the police force. But when a man confesses to the murders a year later, will Decker be able to return and face the memories that have been causing him so much pain?
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Rogue Lawyer
John Grisham
Release Date: October 20, 2015
Sebastian Rudd is a lawyer unlike any other. He’s a one man show working out of a bulletproof van, and he defends the clients that other attorneys would never think twice about helping. From tattooed cult members to accused molesters, Sebastian believes that everyone is entitled to a fair trial. He’s a true “Rogue Lawyer,” and he will take every chance he can to fight against injustice.
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James Patterson
Release Date: September 28, 2015
Number 7 Ocean Drive is a beautiful mansion with a terrifying past. After a series of murders took place on the property, it has been written off as cursed and everyone keeps their distance. Detective Jenna Murphy used to live near this “Murder House,” and she returns to the town when her career as a NYC cop takes a turn for the worse. When another murder occurs on the property, Jenna is determined to expose the truth behind this haunted house.
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Mark Greaney
Release Date: February 16, 2016
Court Gentry used to be the CIA’s best agent, but they turned against him one day and left him high and dry. Frustrated by the betrayal, he turned himself into an international assassin called the Gray Man. When he returns back to Washington years later to uncover the truth, he encounters powerful secrets that may put his life on the line.
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