by Tom Clancy
First published 1986
When Islamic extremists cripple Soviet oil production, the Kremlin responds with a massive military assault on Europe. As the superpowers hurtle toward all-out war, a daring CIA agent and a grizzled Soviet submarine commander race to prevent a global apocalypse. In this high-stakes techno-thriller, Tom Clancy's "Red Storm Rising" delivers pulse-pounding action and a haunting vision of modern warfare.
Genres: science-fiction, military-fiction, adventure, action, espionage, political-thriller
Vibes: fast-paced, high-stakes, suspenseful
Tropes: enemies-to-allies, race-against-time, unlikely-heroes
Setting: Azerbaijan, Berlin, Iceland, Moscow, Poland
725 pages · Mass Market Paperback · Berkley