Without Remorse (John Clark, #1; Jack Ryan Universe Publication Order, #6)
Without Remorse (John Clark, #1; Jack Ryan Universe Publication Order, #6)
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BetaWithout Remorse (John Clark, #1; Jack Ryan Universe Publication Order, #6)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1994750
Novel • Fiction
United States • 1970s
1994
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Tom Clancy's Without Remorse follows John Kelly, a former Navy SEAL, as he battles personal tragedies and a covert government operation. The story explores themes of redemption and human resilience in the face of intense challenges.
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Review Roundup
Tom Clancy's Without Remorse is a gripping thriller with complex characters and intense action scenes. Reviewers praise the depth of John Clark's character and the blend of military and espionage elements. However, some critique the pacing as uneven and the detailed descriptions as occasionally excessive. Overall, it's a compelling read for Clancy fans.
Who Should Read Without Remorse (John Clark, #1; Jack Ryan Universe Publication Order, #6)?
Readers who enjoy high-stakes military thrillers with complex characters and detailed tactical operations will find Without Remorse by Tom Clancy captivating. Fans of Vince Flynn’s American Assassin or Lee Child’s Killing Floor will appreciate the book's intense action and intricate plotting.
85,634 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
Without Remorse, published in 1993, is Tom Clancy's first book that features John Clark as the main protagonist, highlighting his origins and transformation into a CIA operative.
A film adaptation of Without Remorse was in development for years before being finally released by Amazon Prime Video in 2021, with Michael B. Jordan starring as John Clark.
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John Clark, introduced in Without Remorse, is a fan-favorite character who appears in several other Tom Clancy novels, often supporting Jack Ryan in his operations.
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Novel • Fiction
United States • 1970s
1994
Adult
18+ years
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