Tom Clancy's The Division

Tom Clancy (1947-2013) was an American author known for his techno-thriller novels. After serving in the U.S. Army Reserve, he wrote his debut novel, "The Hunt for Red October" (1984), which became a bestseller and later a popular film. Clancy's works gained critical acclaim for their intricate military and political storylines, often involving contemporary global events and advanced technologies. Notable works include "Red Storm Rising" (1986), "The Cardinal of the Kremlin" (1988), and the ongoing Jack Ryan series. Clancy received numerous awards, including the Cartier Diamond Dagger Award (2002) from the Crime Writers' Association for his significant contribution to the genre. He also established the Tom Clancy Medal of Honor Foundation, honoring service members. Clancy's novels continue to be popular, with over 100 million copies sold worldwide.