Andrew Trevayne, a self-made millionaire at 30, was irreproachable in his government career. Now head of one of the biggest foundations in the U.S. he thought no-one could touch him - or could they?
Political fiction
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Author:LUDLUM, RobertSummary: -
Author:CLANCY, TomSummary:The sudden death of Russia's president has plunged the former Soviet Union into chaos. Against this turmoil, American businessman Roger Giordian finds his company in jeopardy. How far will some terrorists go, and who is writing...
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Author:DOBBS, MichaelSummary:Francis Urquhart, ruthlessly expedient politician and newly appointed Prime Minister, engages in a battle of wills with the new King. Sequel to `House of cards'.
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Author:ARCHER, JeffreySummary:A top CIA Agent, Connor Fitzgerald, becomes the target of his own Director, just days before he was due to retire, and the USA is faced with a formidable foe in the person of the new Russian President. There is a massive conspiracy...
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Author:BALDACCI, DavidSummary:The man known as Oliver Stone has no official past. He spends most days as a protester camped opposite the White House. His only goal is to keep watch on Washington politics and expose corruption wherever he finds it. But the stakes are...
- Author:ALLBEURY, TedSummary:
Codename: Operation MK Ultra. The most secret operation in the CIA. Involving mind-control under the influence of drugs and hypnosis, it uses unwitting individuals for intelligence gathering and counter-espionage. It is Senator Joe...
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Author:BALDACCI, DavidSummary:When something distracts Secret Agent Sean King for a split second, it costs him his career. Eight years later, Michelle Maxwell, on the fast track through the ranks of the Secret Service, receives a lethal blow to her career. The two...
- Author:LA PLANTE, LyndaSummary:
Warren Fielding is sumptuously wealthy. He is courted and adored by the rich, famous and royal. But when politician James Mobery - into whose campaign Fielding is pouring millions - commits suicide on the eve of the election, his...
- Author:ALLBEURY, TedSummary:
The retired Director General of MI6, Sir James Frazer, is appalled to discover he's the subject of an unauthorised muck-raking biography which claims he was a womaniser and adulterer, guilty of political interference, virtual...
- Author:Wilkshire, NickSummary:
In Tokyo, Charlie Hillier discovers you can’t always bank on the truth. Fresh off a harrowing experience in Russia, Charlie is keen to lay low, and his latest posting to Tokyo offers him the chance to immerse himself in a truly foreign...
- Author:MacDougal, BonnieSummary:
Successful Philadelphia lawyer Cam Smith has just married Doug, a fellow attorney and aspiring politician. Life seems perfect. But on her way to a party given in their honor, Cam spots a wild teenager smashing mailboxes. He is the son...
- Author:Sahgal, NayantaraSummary:
In 1929, on a train home to North India after months abroad, playboy Bushan Singh, a Rajah's son, is arrested and jailed. He tells his life story to his cell mates, a group of elderly trade unionists.
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Author:DOBBS, MichaelSummary:Of political treachery and corruption at the top of British government. The Chief Whip uses every means to become Prime Minister. A woman journalist stands in the way and murder is on the agenda...
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Author:Dickens, CharlesSummary:Hard Times is a novel by Charles Dickens, first published in 1854. The book is a condition-of-England novel, which aimed to highlight the social and economic pressures that some people were experiencing. Unlike other such writings at...
- Author:Nance, John J.Summary:
An airliner attempting a bad-weather landing in a Midwest city plows into another awaiting takeoff. With more than 100 people dead, the National Transportation Safety Board assigns Joe Wallingford to investigate. Was the disaster caused...
- Author:Sandford, JohnSummary:
From the author of the #1 bestselling Prey novels comes an extraordinary story of murder, passion, and deadly ambition--a political thriller like no other. RA page-turner, a new hero . . . [and] a breakneck pace.S--"Minneapolis Star...
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Author:ALLBEURY, TedSummary:Could the Soviet Union really get their own man elected president of the United States of America? Originally published in 1981 as 'The twentieth day of January'.
- Author:Aldous HuxleySummary:
Far in the future, the World Controllers have created the ideal society. Through clever use of genetic engineering, brainwashing and recreational sex and drugs all its members are happy consumers. Bernard Marx seems alone harbouring an...
- Author:HIGGINS, JackSummary:
The peace process in Northern Ireland is gathering momentum; at the same time a mysterious series of murders takes place. As Charles Ferguson and Sean Dillon move closer to the identity of the killers the stakes are raised with a visit...
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