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Publisher
Little, Brown and Company, Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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"Matthew Keating, a one-time Navy SEAL--and a past president--has always defended his family as staunchly as he has his country. Now those defenses are under attack. A madman abducts Keating's teenage daughter, Melanie--turning every parent's deepest fear into a matter of national security. As the world watches in real time, Keating embarks on a one-man special-ops mission that tests his strengths: as a leader, a warrior, and a father"--
Author
Pub. Date
c1997
Language
English
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President Jake Cazalet no sooner learns that he has a daughter--the product of an affair he had while in Vietnam--than the girl is kidnapped by men whose demands leave Jake no recourse but to turn to former IRA enforcer and security specialist Sean Dillon and FBI agent Blake Johnson for help.
Author
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
1997
Language
English
Description
Young writer David Chase is commissioned to do an honest biography of presidential candidate Andrew Jackson and is allowed to become part of the politician's entourage, which makes it difficult for him to decide what to do when he uncovers proof that Jackson's wife engaged in youthful indiscretions.
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Language
English
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"The White House is the home of the President of the United States, the most guarded, monitored, closely watched person in the world. So how could a U.S. President vanish without a trace? And why would he choose to do so? An unprecedented collaboration between President Bill Clinton and the world's bestselling novelist, James Patterson, The President Is Missing is a breathtaking story from the pinnacle of power. Full of what it truly feels like to...
Author
Publisher
Open Road Media Mystery & Thriller
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Opposing superpowers play a deadly game of brinkmanship in this riveting Cold War thriller from the bestselling author of The Fall of Japan and Enemy at the Gates. The Soviet Union delivers an ultimatum to the president of the United States: Surrender unconditionally within 72 hours or a secret weapon of unprecedented capabilities will take millions of American lives. President William Mellon Stark ran on a campaign of peace and kept his promises,...
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Language
English
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From John Wilkes Booth to Lee Harvey Oswald, there have been fourteen assassination attempts on the President of the United States. Four have been successful. But now, Beecher White discovers a killer in Washington, DC who's meticulously recreating the crimes of the world's most famous assassins: John Wilkes Booth, Charles Guiteau, Leon Czolgosz, and Lee Harvey Oswald. But what's scariest of all is what all four assassins have in common.
Author
Publisher
Open Road Distribution
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The angel appeared in the White House without warning, no blowing of trumpets or rushing of wings. It stood by the President's bed, radiant, white. Its eyes were pools of love. Its light flooded the bedroom, surrounding and engulfing the President. The angel faded without saying a word, but its appearance forever changed the fate of the world . . . Millions of readers have come to cherish Burnham's glorious A Book of Angels and Angel Letters....
Author
Publisher
Gatekeeper Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A tenacious young State Police Investigator develops circumstantial evidence identifying a suspect in a rape/murder case. Incredibly that suspect is the President of the United States. The murder was committed while he was a student in college and went unsolved for 25 years. President Thurston Winslow is an extremely powerful and popular president, and when he realizes that State Police Investigator Ron Keston is investigating him, wields his power...
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Charlotte Kramer, the first female president of the United States, struggles to regain her footing when rumors of her husband's infidelity and her national security advisor's errors in judgment threaten her marriage, administration, and the country.
Author
Series
My weird school volume 15
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Mr. Macky, the reading specialist who thinks he is Abraham Lincoln, assigns A.J. and his friends to read all about the presidents for President's Day.
13) My gal Sunday
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
c1996
Language
English
Description
Contains four mystery stories featuring the sleuth team of Henry Parker Britland IV, a wealthy former president, and his young wife, Sunday, a newly elected Congresswoman.
14) Fatherland
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
1992
Language
English
Description
Berlin, 1964, Hitler is about to celebrate his seventy-fifth birthday and President Joseph P. Kennedy is to visit Berlin to initiate detente with Germany.
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Series
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Father Pat West, S.J. was a buddy of the young Jack Ryan when they were both undergraduates at Loyola University. Father West left a comfortable job in the philosophy department at Georgetown to work with the poor in Indonesia. Now he's been arrested and accused of blasphemy against Islam. When President Ryan discovers a voicemail on his private cell phone from the priest, warning about a coming attack against America, he is desperate to rescue his...
16) Never
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Language
English
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"'Every catastrophe begins with a little problem that doesn't get fixed.' So says Pauline Green, president of the United States. A shrinking oasis in the Sahara Desert; a stolen US Army drone; an uninhabited Japanese island; and one country's secret stash of deadly chemical poisons: all these play roles in a relentlessly escalating crisis. Struggling to prevent the outbreak of a world war are a young woman intelligence officer; a spy working undercover...
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Language
English
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On February 22, 1862, two days after his death, Willie Lincoln was laid to rest in a marble crypt in a Georgetown cemetery. That very night, shattered by grief, Abraham Lincoln arrives at the cemetery under cover of darkness and visits the crypt, alone, to spend time with his son's body.
Set over the course of that one night and populated by ghosts of the recently passed and the long dead, Lincoln in the Bardo is a thrilling exploration of death,...
18) First family
Author
Language
English
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A daring kidnapping turns a children's birthday party at Camp David into a national security nightmare, pushing agents Sean King and Michelle Maxwell to their limits.
19) Absolute power
Author
Publisher
Warner Books
Pub. Date
c1996
Language
English
Description
Burglar Luther Whitney is forced to run for his life after he sees Secret Service agents shoot and kill a wealthy, young socialite whose affair with the President of the United States had gotten out of control.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
When the president's daughter risks everything with her sexy new boss, they're bound to find themselves in Various States of Undress! If she had it her way, Virginia Fulton -- daughter of the President of the United States -- would spend more time dancing in Manhattan's nightclubs than working in its skyscrapers. Tired of dodging paparazzi, she needs a change. And a real chance. So when she finds herself in the arms of sexy, persuasive Dexter Cameron,...
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