Tom Clancy, Created by, Steve R. Pieczenik, Created by, Tom Clancy, Author Berkley Publishing Group $7.99 (492p) ISBN 978-0-425-15601-8 With recent headlines about feuding Kurdish groups in Iraq ...

Debuting what she calls the “second chapter” of settling Tom Clancy’s estate, the prolific author’s widow asked a federal judge to confirm that she owns the rights to the iconic character Jack Ryan.

Tom Clancy, the best-selling author of “The Hunt for Red October” and other wildly successful technological thrillers, has died in Baltimore. He was 66. Penguin Group (USA) said this morning ...