US thriller author Tom Clancy dead at 66

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AFP Washington
Last Updated : Oct 02 2013 | 8:45 PM IST
Tom Clancy, the US author of a string of best-selling spy and military thrillers, has died, media reports said today. He was 66.
His long list of novels -- several of which became Hollywood movies -- included "The Hunt for Red October," "Patriot Games" and "Clear and Present Danger."
The news of his death was reported by the the New York Times today.

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First Published: Oct 02 2013 | 8:45 PM IST

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