The book starts with a bang and weaves in a tightly woven scheme about politics and good vs evil. The premise of the 4th installment of the Sean and Maxwell series is based on the security of the United States. Somehow, some way, I hope you enjoyed the rest of the story. My dad, unlike me, always finished a book once he started it. On his nightstand was this book, partially read. Established by David and his wife, Michelle, the Wish You Well Foundation supports family and adult literacy programs in the United States.Ī lifelong Virginian, David is a graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University and the University of Virginia School of Law. In addition to being a prolific writer, David is a devoted philanthropist, and his greatest efforts are dedicated to his family’s Wish You Well Foundation®. David has also published seven novels for younger readers. His books are published in over 45 languages and in more than 80 countries, with 150 million copies sold worldwide. In total, David has published 46 novels for adults all have been national and international bestsellers, and several have been adapted for film and television. (Much later, when David thanked her for being the spark that ignited his writing career, she revealed that she’d given him the notebook to keep him quiet, "because every mom needs a break now and then.”)ĭavid published his first novel, Absolute Power, in 1996 the feature film adaptation followed, with Clint Eastwood as its director and star. In a terrifying confrontation that will push Sean and Michelle to their limits, the duo may be permanently parted.ĭavid Baldacci has been writing since childhood, when his mother gave him a lined notebook in which to write down his stories. Their persistence puts them on a collision course with the highest levels of the government and the darkest corners of power. But the more they dig into Roy's past, the more they encounter obstacles, half-truths, dead-ends, false friends, and escalating threats from every direction. It is now up to them to ask the questions no one seems to want answered: Is Roy a killer? Who murdered Bergin? With help from some surprising allies, they continue to pursue the case. But their investigation is derailed before it begins-en route to their first meeting with Bergin, Sean and Michelle find him murdered. Sean King and Michelle Maxwell are called in by Roy's attorney, Sean's old friend and mentor Ted Bergin, to help work the case.
After the #1 New York Times bestsellers Split Second, Hour Game, Simple Genius, and First Family, Sean King and Michelle Maxwell return in their most shocking case: a high stakes struggle where the relentless needs of national security run up against the absolute limits of the human mind.Įdgar Roy-an alleged serial killer held in a secure, fortress-like Federal Supermax facility-is awaiting trial.
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