Title: The Bear and the Dragon (Jack Ryan Novels)
First published: August 1, 2001
Description: The #1 New York Times bestseller in hardcover, on the list for 24 weeks!President Jack Ryan faces a world crisis unlike any he has ever known, in Tom Clancy's extraordinary new novel....A high-level assassination attempt in Russia has the newly elected Ryan sending his most trusted eyes and ears—including antiterrorism specialist John Clark—to Moscow, for he fears the worst is yet to come. And he's right. The attempt has left the already unstable Russia vulnerable to ambitious forces in China eager to fulfill their destiny—and change the face of the world as we know it...
Subjects: International relations, Presidents, Fiction, World politics, Sr. Ryan, Jack (Fictitious character), Jack Ryan (Fictitious character), Presidents, united states, fiction, Fiction, action & adventure, Fiction, political, Clark, john (fictitious character), fiction, Fiction, espionage, Ryan, jack (fictitious character), fiction, Fiction, thrillers, general, China, fiction, Russia (federation), fiction, Fiction, thrillers, espionage, Open Library Staff Picks, Political fiction, Adventure stories, Large type books, Terrorism, Detective and mystery stories, Foreign relations, Diplomatic relations, Fiction, thrillers
Places: International relations, United States, China, Moscow, Washington DC
Time periods: Not specified, but supposed to be now.