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582) Hillary: a thriller
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
"When Robert Constable, President of the United States, dies in bed with a woman in a New York hotel room, the public is told that he died suddenly and peacefully of natural causes--and alone. The truth, however, is anything but that. The President wife, Hillary Constable asks young senator Bobby Hart, who serves on the Senate Intelligence Committee, to find out who had her husband murdered and why. As Hart begins to learn more about the President...
583) The Plinko bounce
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"For seventeen years, small-town public defender Andy Hughes has been underpaid to look after the poor, the addicted, and the unfortunate souls who constantly cycle through the courts, charged with petty crimes. Then, in the summer of 2020, he's assigned to a grotesque murder case that brings national media focus to rural Patrick County, Virginia--Alicia Benson, the wife of a wealthy businessman, is murdered in her home. The accused killer, Damian...
Author
Pub. Date
[2012]
Description
"A saga about the destruction of a family, a home, and a way of life. Set on a struggling farm in a colonial country teetering on the brink of civil war. Since his mother{8217}s death, Tom and his father have fashioned a strained domestic peace, where everything is frozen under the old man{8217}s vicious control. But when a young woman named Carine arrives at the farm, the tension between the two men escalates to the breaking point."--Publisher description....
588) The man with no face
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
A classic early novel from Peter May situated among the political intrigue of Brussels, Belgium, in 1979--now available in the United States"--
Author
Pub. Date
c2001
Description
"Charley McFarland is an aging '60s radical and a continuing advocate of losing political battles. When a proposed local highway bypass threatens the home of the exquisitely obscure Rocky Mountain Phistic Copper butterfly, he knows it's time to rally the troops once more.".
"His dysfunctional Butterfly Coalition includes his estranged, brilliant but self-destructive wife, Kelly; his baffling, Gen-X son, Luther; the sharp-tongued, chain-smoking Lydia...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
"After her young husband’s untimely death, Army veteran Cassie Gale decides to take a few days of solitude in the Alaska wilderness before she starts her new job. But when she fails to show up on her first day and her dog is discovered injured at her wrecked campsite, her father knows that this is much more than a camping trip gone awry. As it turns out, Cassie’s not the first person to disappear without a trace in Alaska’s northern interior....
591) The good cop
Author
Series
Willi Geismeier novels volume 1
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
Munich, 1920. Detective Willi Geismeier has a problem: how do you uphold the law when the law goes bad? The First World War has been lost and Germany is in turmoil. The new government in Berlin is weak. The police and courts are corrupt. Fascists and Communists are fighting in the streets. People want a savior, someone who can make Germany great again. To many, Adolf Hitler seems perfect for the job.
When the offices of a Munich newspaper are bombed,...
592) No way back
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
NYPD Detective Jack McNeal is overcome by disbelief and despair upon the discovery of his wife's murder. To avenge her death, he embarks on a journey into the darkest recesses of power.
NYPD detective Jack McNeal is used to asking the tough questions. But a late-night visit from the Secret Service lands Jack on the other side of the table—as a suspect in the disappearance of his estranged wife, Caroline, a prominent reporter on the White House beat....
Author
Series
Hunter Stark novels volume 3
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
"Against all odds, Colonel Hunter Stark and FBI Special Agent Monica Cruz must cross the lines of morality and justice in order to track down the perpetrators of a heinous crime that threatens to bring modern civilization to the very brink of a nuclear apocalypse. In a tragic turn of events, Kim Jong-un, President of North Korea, is assassinated during an official visit to the United States. On the surface, it appears as if the attack was carried...
594) The last president
Author
Series
Daybreak novels volume 3
Pub. Date
2013.
Description
In a devastated, splintered, post-apocalyptic United States, with technology thrown back to biplanes, black powder, and steam trains, a tiny band of visionaries struggles to recreate Constitutional government and civilization itself, as a New Dark Age takes shape around them.
595) The voter file
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Series
Jack Sharpe volume 3
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
"Investigative reporter Jack Sharpe is down to his last chance. Fired from his high-profile gig with a national news channel, his only lead is a phone full of messages from a grad student named Tori Justice, who swears she's observed an impossible result in a local election ... Sharpe learns that the most important tool in any election is the voter file: the database that keeps track of all voters in a district, and shapes a campaign's game plan for...
596) If men were angels
Author
Pub. Date
c1999
Description
A newspaper reporter discovers a secret about a candidate in a presidential election. If he reveals it he will almost certainly ruin the candidate, but the candidate is a good man and would probably make a good president. What should the reporter do?
600) Lethal agent
Author
Series
Mitch Rapp novels volume 18
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
A toxic presidential election is underway in an America already badly weakened by internal divisions. While politicians focus entirely on maintaining their own power and privilege, ISIS kidnaps a brilliant French microbiologist and forces him to begin manufacturing anthrax. Slickly-produced videos chronicling his progress and threatening an imminent attack are posted to the Internet, intensifying the hysteria gripping the U.S. ISIS recruits a Mexican...
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