Jack Ryan universe book 8 · 1996
Executive Orders
After an attack on the Capitol wipes out most of the government, Jack Ryan finds himself President of the United States, rebuilding the country while enemies abroad see a chance.
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Book facts
- Author
- Tom Clancy
- Series
- Jack Ryan universe, book 8 of 16
- Published
- 1996
- Setting
- Set in Washington, D.C.
- Story order
- Book 9 by the story’s timeline
- Characters charted
- 5
- Chart confidence
- High
In story order: after Debt of Honor and before Rainbow Six.
Who is in Executive Orders
5 recurring or key characters from Tom Clancy’s chart.
Lead 1
- Jack RyanCIA analyst who becomes President
Major 3
- John ClarkCIA paramilitary officer, born John Kelly
- Domingo ChavezSoldier turned CIA officer, Clark's partner
- Robby JacksonNavy pilot and Ryan's friend
Minor and cameo 1
- Cathy RyanRyan's wife, an eye surgeon
Also featuring these characters
Other Tom Clancy books that share the most characters with Executive Orders.
- The Sum of All Fears1991 · Jack Ryan universe · 5 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Bear and the Dragon2000 · Jack Ryan universe · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Clear and Present Danger1989 · Jack Ryan universe · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Dead or Alive2010 · Jack Ryan universe · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon