About the Book: Patriot Games by Tom Clancy introduces Jack Ryan as a former Marine and family man who becomes entangled in an international terrorist conflict. While vacationing in London, Ryan unexpectedly thwarts an assassination attempt against members of the British royal family, making him a target of a violent extremist group seeking revenge. Forced to protect his wife and daughter while confronting a dangerous enemy, Ryan joins the CIA as an analyst to track down the terrorists. Combining political intrigue, intelligence operations, and high-stakes action, this gripping thriller explores courage, loyalty, and the personal cost of fighting terrorism.