{"product_id":"0425116840-the_cardinal_of_the_kremlin","title":"The Cardinal of the Kremlin","description":"\n\n\u003cp\u003eMikhail Filitov is a war hero and Red Army Colonel, but his CIA code name is \"Cardinal.\" A chance encounter in a Moscow subway leads the KGB to begin a hunt--for the spy in top echelons of power. From the author of \u003ci\u003eClear and Present Danger\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Hunt for Red October\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eRed Storm Rising\u003c\/i\u003e, enter a world of high-wire, high-tech international intrigue that reaches from the bloody dust of Afghanistan to the use of lasers in space. The US and the USSR are negotiating a treaty that could lead to war--or peace--while their secret espionage armies are locked in the ultimate struggle. What the Cardinal knows could change the course of history. What a maverick CIA man named Ryan must do is outduel the KGB--and bring the Cardinal out alive! \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\nRobert Lekachman\n\u003cp\u003eMr. Clancy keeps his readers well abreast of current politics and psychological theories as well as the latest technology. Part of the intrigue of the novel concerns the intricacies of power struggles within the Kremlin, where a character who resembles Mikhail Gorbachev does battle with an intractable ideologue modeled on Yegor Ligachev, the Soviet leader's second in command....I look forward to each one of the volumes yet to come, not least because their appearance will testify to Jack Ryan's continuing success in averting the next world war. -- New York times\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCategories:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMystery, Thriller \u0026amp; Suspense\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrillers \u0026amp; Suspense\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\u003cli class=\"category-tree\"\u003eSuspense\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n","brand":"Berkley Books","offers":[{"title":"Used - Good","offer_id":48171553947838,"sku":"0425116840-4","price":15.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0640\/9689\/5166\/files\/81bELSFDVtL.jpg?v=1784301675","url":"https:\/\/shop.sustainablebooks.com\/products\/0425116840-the_cardinal_of_the_kremlin","provider":"Sustainable Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}