Talk:Patriot Games

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This article is part of WikiProject Novels, an attempt to build a comprehensive and detailed guide to narrative novels, novellas, novelettes and short stories on Wikipedia. If you would like to participate, you can edit one of the articles mentioned below, or visit the project page, where you can join the project and contribute to the General Project Discussion to talk over new ideas and suggestions.
Stub This article has been rated as Stub-Class on the quality scale.
Mid This article has been rated as Mid-importance on the importance scale.

Article Grading:
The article has been rated for quality and/or importance but has no comments yet. If appropriate, please review the article and then leave comments here to explain the ratings and/or to identify the strengths and weaknesses of the article.

This article includes an incomplete infobox, which is part of the standard display of novel information developed at Wikipedia:WikiProject Novels and also Wikipedia:WikiProject Books. You can help by filling in the missing or incorrect information yourself, or copying the "source code" into the attached article if you need it, and filling in the information yourself, or by providing the following information here on the Talk page so that someone else can construct the box:
  • ~title of novel~
  • ~cover image of novel fair use~
  • ~image caption to give edition details~
  • ~author of novel~
  • ~country of publication~
  • ~language of original novel~
  • ~illustrator for novel~
  • ~cover artist name for novel~
  • ~novel genre~
  • ~publisher for novel~
  • ~dd month yyyy~
  • Print (~binding~)
  • ~pagecount pp (~binding~ edition)~
  • ~ISBN ~999999999~ (~hardcover~ edition)~
  • ~prior book in series if relevant~
  • ~subsequent book in series if relevant~
Edit this message

[edit] Infobox "Ryaniverse" ?

Preceded by:
The Hunt For Red October
Introduces CIA operative:
John Clark
'''Ryaniverse books Chronologically
Central Figure: Jack Ryan
Second Published
Succeeded by:
'The Hunt for Red October
'First Novel published'
First in Novel sequence published
if read as Book series.

I think this was meant to help readers? But even me, an "informed" Clancy fan, can't see the logic behind... FloK 13:56, 10 November 2006 (UTC)

I agree. It's very confusing. I understand the timeline very well and still think it needs to be simplified. —Joseph/N328KF (Talk) 16:18, 10 November 2006 (UTC)
As you say it makes sense, I suspect I'm not that informed as I thought I was... :( I thought it was meant something the way below. FloK 23:25, 12 November 2006 (UTC)
Preceded by:
Without Remorse (early 1970s)
Ryaniverse books chronologically Succeeded by:
Red Rabbit (1981)