Jack Ryan, Jr. battles terrorists in the disputed mountains of Kashmir to save a comrade in the latest entry in the #1 New York Times bestselling series A string of savage murders in the United States seems unrelated until the FBI makes a shocking discovery: a decade ago, all of the murder victims were involved in a raid to eliminate the Umayyad Revolutionary Council, a vicious terror group that - were it not for John Clark and the Campus - would have perpetrated the most devastating attack against critical American infrastructure in history. Now it appears they''re back, with a next-generation leader hell-bent on revenge. Mary Pat Foley, Director of National Intelligence, greenlights an op for the Campus to cut the head off the snake. Clark taps ex-Delta commando Bartosz "Midas" Jankowski to lead a kill team deep into the mountains to snuff out the charismatic terror leader. But when the hunters become the hunted, it''s up to Jack Ryan Jr. to avert disaster amid a deadly power game of nations vying for control of the disputed region. On a rapid covert ingress from neighbouring India, he''ll traverse the Himalayan wilderness with a rifle on his back and a tough Mujahadin fighter by his side. Jack knows time is growing short - he must save his team and lead them into position to be the first to hit terminal velocity. __ WHAT REAL READERS SAY ABOUT TERMINAL VELOCITY ''Any new book in the Ryanverse is an immediate read . M.P. Woodward knocks it out of the park with this one . . . It once again feels relevant to the present times '' ''The story is stand alone enough to be read without having read the series but it feels like coming home to friends if you have been a long time Clancy reader'' '' P acked with action and moves at a brisk pace . I really appreciate how it maintains the essence of the characters and their personalities while bringing in a new author''s perspective'' '' Terminal Velocity explodes like the 4th of July fireworks . . . I can''t wait for book 15!'' ''This was a great book. I loved every paragraph, every sentence and every word of this masterpiece! '' ''Lots of twists and suspense '' ...

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Tom Clancy was America's, and the world's, favourite international thriller author. Starting with The Hunt for Red October, all of his books have hit #1 on the New York Times bestseller list. Seven of his novels were made into major motion pictures and Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan, is now a hit Amazon TV show. Clancy died in 2013.**

M.P. Woodward** is a veteran of both US intelligence ops and the entertainment industry. As a naval intelligence officer with the US Pacific Command, he scripted scenario moves and countermoves for US war game exercises in the Middle East. In multiple deployments to the Persian Gulf and Far East, he worked alongside US Special Forces, the CIA, and NSA. After leaving the Navy, Woodward ran international distribution marketing for Amazon Prime Video. Today, he is a full-time writer based in Washington State.