The Abduction - Couverture souple

Grippando, James

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0062024507 ISBN 13 : 9780062024503

Editeur : Harper, 2011

Synopsis

The Abduction In an unprecedented political match, Attorney General Allison Leahy faces former army general Lincoln Howe in a race for the presidency. But before the nation can choose between its first woman or first African-American president, a heinous crime rips the country apart. Someone has kidnapped Howe's daughter, and it's up to Leahy to lead the FBI in finding the culprit. Full description

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

U.S. Attorney General Allison Leahy is the nation's top law enforcement officer and the Democrtas' best chance for holding on to the Oval Office. But she has powerful competition in Republican Lincoln Howe, a retired fourstar general and bona finde Africa-American hero. They are running neck and neck, and seemingly nothing can break the deadlock.

Then, just days before the election, disaster strikes. Twelve-year-old Kristen Howe, the general's granddaughter, is kidnapped. As attorney general, Allison launched a nationwide manhunt, but her motives come under fire from her opponent. For Allison, though, finding Kristen isn't about politics. Here is a personal crusade that taps into terrifying secrets buried deep within the past--secrets that can shatter all Allison's hopes, twisting them into a nightmare of lies and the ultimate betrayal.

Présentation de l'éditeur :

U.S. Attorney General Allison Leahy is the Democrats' best chance for holding on to the Oval Office. But she's running neck and neck with her opponent, Republican Lincoln Howe, a retired four-star general and bona fide African-American hero. Then, days before the election, disaster strikes. Twelve-year-old Kristen Howe, the general's granddaughter, is kidnapped. As the nation's leading law enforcement officer, Allison launches a nationwide manhunt—even as her opponent publicly questions her motives. For Allison, though, finding Kristen isn't about politics. It's a personal crusade that taps into terrifying secrets buried deep within the past—secrets that can shatter all of Allison's hopes, twisting them into a nightmare of lies and the ultimate betrayal.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Harper
• Date d'édition: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0062024507
• ISBN 13: 9780062024503
• Reliure: Poche
• Nombre de pages: 544