DescriptionHow far are you willing to go to achieve world peace? While all eyes are on the International Conference on Human Rights held in Germany, nobody can see the intrigue behind the scenes. A web is tightening around the President of the United States, and an even greater threat is about to cast a terrifying global shadow - unless 2 young lovers can reveal that the whole conference is a lie.
DescriptionGeorgia Senator Robert Hawkins Grant, a strong contender to eventually become the first black president, is heavily favored to win reelection. But nine days before the election, a reporter covering the campaign is murdered, and Senator Grant is falsely linked to the crime. Known for his rock-solid integrity and devotion to his family, Grant finds himself caught in a sinister web of suspicion and controversy, with mounting evidence of a plot that will not only derail his political career, but also destroy him as a person. Racing against time to prove his innocence and find the real killer, he follows a trail of clues that lead him from Georgia to the backrooms and corridors of power in Washington, D.C.
DescriptionWhen Faron Sears - a rich, brilliant, messianic, black ex-con - enters the presidential race and refuses to play by the old rules, he electrifies the electorate. But someone Faron trusts is a traitor, and someone else plots to become his assassin. The FBI agent assigned to save Faron's life is also ordered to protect the secret of a cover-up that threatens the Washington establishment. From the White House to the mountains of Idaho, the hunt for the traitor and assassin illuminates mysterious forces at work in politics, government, the media, and ordinary life.
DescriptionAs newly appointed U.S. Ambassador to an Iron Curtain country, Mary Ashley unexpectedly becomes the target of a mysterious murder plot. Caught in the web of a terrifying international conspiracy that follows her from Washington, D.C. to Buenos Aires, Paris, Rome, and Bucharest, Mary struggles against unseen assassins and the apparent treachery of the men she trusts. Academy Award nominee Lee Remick narrates this chilling drama by best selling master of mystery Sidney Sheldon. This title is also available in Spanish as El Capricho de los Dioses .
DescriptionDear Diary: This morning I met the man I am going to marry, is the first entry in Leslie Stewart's diary. Little does she know of the dramatic chain of events that would occur. Beautiful, ambitious Leslie soon learns that for some men, power is the greate
DescriptionAllison Leahy is the U.S. attorney general and the highly touted Democratic nominee for the presidency. Her opponent is Lincoln Howe, a retired 4-star army general and bona fide African-American hero. Both candidates are living the American dream, until their neck-and-neck campaign takes an ominous turn when Howe's 12-year-old granddaughter, Kristen, is kidnapped on her way to school. Now both candidates come under fire for exploiting the tragedy to their political advantage, and Allison must face her own painful past, when her own adopted baby daughter was abducted and never found.
DescriptionJon Abelson began as a youthful idealist, drawn into politics by the ideas and charisma of congressional candidate Sam Adams. Abelson's career, linked with Adams's rapid ascent through the ranks of power, led him to a position of national influence reached by few: image-shaper for Washington's brightest political star. But along the way, a question nagged Abelson: how far can you go before compromise becomes corruption? He discovers the answer through a series of events too horrifying to imagine - and a shocking, hidden agenda he could never have dreamed of. The Insider, written by former Bush administration staffer Jeff Nesbit, is a fascinating yet disturbing look at the politics of power and the hard choices Christians must face in an arena where the ends justify all means.
DescriptionAfter his son's tragic death and the breakup of his own marriage, Ryan Bolt's skyrocketing career has crashed. But the writer-producer gets a call from an old prep-school roommate, Mickey Alo, asking him to film a documentary about Haze Richards, a dark-horse presidential candidate. As Bolt gets more involved in the campaign, questions begin to surface: who is behind this political unknown, and why is he getting so much television coverage? The answers soon lead Bolt to realize that his friend, Alo, is connected to the Mafia - and the Mafia wants to place one of their own in the Oval Office. Embroiled in a deadly game of power where nothing and nobody is sacred, Bolt must fight to save himself, his new love, and his country.
DescriptionLa flamante joven heroina de Sidney Sheldon, Mary Ashley, recién designada embajadora de los Estados Unidos en un país de la Cortina de Hierro, se convierte en el blanco de un misterioso complot de asesinato. Solamente dos personas la pueden ayudar. Pero uno de ellos la quiere matar. En español. As newly appointed U.S. Ambassador to an Iron Curtain country, Mary Ashley unexpectedly becomes the target of a mysterious murder plot. Caught in the web of a terrifying international conspiracy that follows her from Washington, D.C. to Buenos Aires, Paris, Rome, and Bucharest, Mary struggles against unseen assassins and the apparent treachery of the men she trusts. In Spanish. This title is also available in English as Windmills of the Gods .