Per rispondere alle crescenti minacce alla sicurezza degli Stati Uniti, l'Agenzia per la Sicurezza Nazionale ha istituito una nuova organizzazione supersegreta, Third Echelon, specializzata nella raccolta di informazioni. I suoi agenti sul campo sono abilissimi, invisibili, micidiali. Operano in assoluta solitudine e hanno licenza di spiare, rubare, distruggere, assassinare. Ma se dovessero cadere in mani nemiche, nessuno muoverà un dito per salvarli. Sam Fisher è uno di loro, il migliore. In un crescendo di tensione e colpi di scena, Fisher deve scontrarsi con un'organizzazione terroristica ancor più pericolosa di Al Qaeda e con un micidiale cartello di trafficanti d'armi...
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Series
This series plunges readers into the shadowy world of covert operations, following a highly skilled operative tasked with neutralizing the most dangerous global threats. It explores the cutting edge of espionage, where one operative uses advanced technology and lethal skills to maintain national security. The narratives are packed with high-stakes action, tactical brilliance, and moral complexities. Prepare for intense stealth missions and thrilling confrontations.






Recommended Reading Order
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Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Operation Barracuda
- 336 pages
- 12 hours of reading
As part of a top-secret initiative called Third Echelon, National Security Agency special operative Sam Fisher has been given license to spy, steal, destroy, and assassinate to protect America. And he does...
- 3
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Checkmate
- 416 pages
- 15 hours of reading
HE OPERATES OUTSIDE OF EVERY LAW ... AND KILLS IN THE LINE OF DUTY.Few know he exists. But when millions of American lives are at stake, Third Echelon special operative Sam Fisher is the man to depend on. He handles covert missions either too sensitive or too risky for even the CIA or FBI. And he operates alone.Fisher is called off of a training exercise to intercept a cargo freighter loaded down with radioactive material and heading straight for the U.S. coast. He has minutes to disable the ship-or die trying. While he races to beat the clock, another attack has hit its target. As the residents of a small town in New Mexico start dying of radiation poisoning, Fisher weaves through a tangled web of clues to find the mastermind behind the strikes: one of the greatest enemies of the free world ...All in a days work for a Splinter Cell®.
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Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Fallout
- 368 pages
- 13 hours of reading
HE'S A ROGUE AGENT-ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF FREEDOM.Officially, he doesn't exist. Working outside of the law and under the radar, Third Echelon special operative Sam Fisher takes risks the CIA and FBI won't take. And he's America's number-one weapon in the war against terrorism.An Old friend of Fischer's, a former Justice Department investigator, is found dead of radiation poisoning. Trace amounts in the man's body point Fisher to a poison so lethal that only a few countries produce it. Following the radiation trail, Fisher winds up in Kyrgystan, where a radical Islamic leader who dreams of the past will do anything in his power to ensure that the future is destroyed – by hitting the world where it hurts: oil.Only one man stands in his way. Sam Fisher, Splinter Cell®.
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Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction
- 405 pages
- 15 hours of reading
TRAITOR——OR HERO?Third Echelon's Sam Fisher is one of the deadliest men in the world. Even the FBI and CIA are in the dark about the black ops that he takes on. He's known as a Splinter Cell, and sometimes he's the only force holding the country together...Third Echelon is training new recruits who will be given a necessary but terrible mission. They must capture or kill one of their own, a man who's gone rogue and sold out his government...Sam Fisher, Splinter Cell®.
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Set against the backdrop of a top-secret initiative by the National Security Agency, the narrative follows a highly skilled field operative tasked with safeguarding the United States from emerging threats. This operative operates in secrecy, utilizing a range of lethal skills, including espionage, theft, and assassination, to uphold American freedoms. The story delves into the moral complexities and high-stakes nature of modern national security efforts.
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Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Blacklist Aftermath
- 384 pages
- 14 hours of reading
Agent Sam Fisher leads a new elite Black Ops team, Fourth Echelon, in a high-stakes mission to dismantle the rogue elements of his former team, Third Echelon. As they race against time to prevent a series of terrorist attacks known as Blacklist, Fisher must navigate the complexities of loyalty and betrayal while reporting directly to the president. The thriller unfolds with intense action and strategic maneuvers as Fisher confronts his past and battles against a looming threat.
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Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell. Aftermath
- 376 pages
- 14 hours of reading
Sam Fisher and Fourth Echelon are called upon to find fugitive antivirus mogul Igor Kasperov before the eccentric billionaire falls into the hands of the Kremlin.

