Karna Small Bodman's first thriller, *Checkmate,* was praised for its compelling authenticity and page-turning plot. Now Bodman, a former director of the National Security Council, returns with another gripping thriller that reads like tomorrow's headlines.
Gambit
β Scribed by Karna Small Bodman
- Publisher
- Regnery Fiction
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 183 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
"A truly frightening story with the crystal ring of truth and authenticity; well written, well plotted and as topical as a novel can get." βNelson DeMille, New York Times bestselling author
"Not only does Bodman know the White House inside and out, she also knows how to tell a gripping, fast-paced tale of political intrigue filled with the kind of delicious insider detail most other novelists have to make up." βJoseph Finder, New York Times bestselling author
"A nail-biter...You will not turn out the lights until you have read through to the last page." βThe Washington Times
"Bodman's insider knowledge of government operations and the scary plausibility of the story line make this worth reading." βLibrary Journal
In this second book of the White House national security thriller series, Dr. Cameron Talbot, a famous expert on missile defense systems, returns to...
β¦ Subjects
Mystery
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