Ryanverse

Ryanverse (or Ryaniverse) refers to the fictional universe created by Tom Clancy featuring Jack Ryan and other characters, such as John Clark and Domingo Chavez.[1][2][3]

Novels

The first book written to feature Jack Ryan was The Hunt for Red October.

By publication date

Books in the order in which they were written:

Chronological order

In the order in which they occur in the storyline (and when they occur):

Starting with the following novel, the Ryanverse becomes distinctly different from real history as noted below.

Presidents in the Ryanverse

A total of five presidents are explicitly shown in the Ryanverse (although Red Rabbit takes place during the Reagan Administration, Reagan does not make an appearance as a character):

It should be noted that in later books there are nevertheless multiple references to both the Reagan Presidency and the George H.W. Bush Presidency as if they had happened.

Films

Several film adaptation of the Jack Ryan novels have been produced.

First film series
Second film series
Third film series

Video games

Many video games based on the Ryanverse have been made, some based on the novels, some on the films, some on the spin-offs.

The 1987 video game is based on the book
The 1990 video game is based on the film
The 2002 video game is based on the film

In addition there is the Rainbow Six video game universe, see Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six

References

  1. Soh, Felix (2003-09-20). "Toothless Tiger - Tom Clancy's much-awaited new book, The Teeth Of The Tiger, doesn't live up to its name. In fact, it doesn't have any bite at all". The Straits Times. Archived from the original on 2016-04-08. Retrieved 2016-04-08.
  2. Birmingham, John (2013-10-04). "Techno-thriller king left explosive legacy". The Sydney Morning Herald. Archived from the original on 2016-04-08. Retrieved 2016-04-08.
  3. Sharp, Rob (2011-04-28). "It's all your fault, cult author tells his fans as latest book arrives five years late". The Independent. Archived from the original on 2016-04-08. Retrieved 2016-04-08.
  4. Clancy, Tom (2003). "2. Joining Up". The Teeth of the Tiger (Paperback (MMP)) (1st ed.). London, UK: Penguin. pp. p59. ISBN 9780141004921.
  5. Clancy, Tom (2003). "2. Joining Up". The Teeth of the Tiger (Paperback (MMP)) (1st ed.). London, UK: Penguin. pp. pp70–71. ISBN 9780141004921.

See also

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