THE GRIPPING NEW THRILLER IN TOM CLANCY'S JACK RYAN SERIES - INSPIRATION FOR THE BLOCKBUSTER AMAZON PRIME TV SERIESA plane is intercepted flying at the Whitehouse. The Vice-President collapses and dies. And a plan is launched to kidnap the First Lady . . .

President Jack Ryan always feared the greatest threat would be to the nation - from Russia, China or an act of international terrorism. Never in his wildest dreams could he imagine it could be so personal - so directed at him. As the President scrambles to fight back, regain control and save those he loves, the men and women protecting him must work fast to solve three mysteries:Who has the power to do this?Why attack the President of the US?And how can they be found and stopped? . . .

PRAISE FOR TOM CLANCY'Exhilarating. No other novelist is giving so full a picture of modern conflict' SUNDAY TIMES'A brilliantly constructed thriller that packs a punch' DAILY MAIL'A virtuoso display of page-turning talent' SUNDAY EXPRESS 'Heart-stopping action . . . entertaining and eminently topical' WASHINGTON POST