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41) Stillwatch
Author
Language
English
Description
While working on a television series that will focus on a woman senator who is running for vice-president, journalist Pat Traymore discovers terrible secrets that threaten to destroy the candidate's reputation.
Series
Language
English
Description
When his army unit is ambushed during the first Gulf War, Sergeant Raymond Shaw saves his fellow soldiers just as his commanding officer, Major Ben Marco, is knocked unconscious. Using the incident for political gain, Shaw eventually becomes a vice-presidential nominee, but Marco is haunted by dreams of what really happened in Iraq. As Marco investigates, the story begins to unravel. He begins to figure that the entire unit was kidnapped and brainwashed...
Author
Series
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Covering the presidential election campaign, star newsmaker Erica Sparks notices favored candidate Senator Mike Ortiz seems unnaturally dependent on his wife, a brilliant and glamorous billionaire who--along with her best friend and confidant --has engineered his meteoric rise. As Erica investigates this possible threat to national security, everyone material to her probe ends up dead"--
50) Rubicon
Author
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
In the wake of a heated presidential race headed by incumbents determined to further their radical policies, a rising young California senator learns of a daring assassination plot designed to seize control of the government and impose a dictatorship.
51) The front runner
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
This is the true story of Gary Hart, the former Colorado senator who quickly rose to the top of the pack as the number one contender for the 1987 Democratic presidential primary. Due to his charisma and drive, Hart connects well with the younger constituents, and both himself and his aides see this a clear and present path to victory. But allegations soon emerge of an extramarital affair, and Hart is forced to deal with the impact that these new allegations...
Author
Publisher
Crown Forum
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
It's the ultimate nightmare for conservatives: to awaken on November 5, 2008, to the news that Hillary Rodham Clinton is the President-elect of the United States. Could it really happen? As conservative commentator Podhoretz reveals, this is not just a "what if" scenario; it will happen--unless conservatives take action. This book shows that Hillary's plan to capture the White House is much further along than her enemies fear. Podhoretz uncovers the...
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Sensation
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Gray built his racing empire on hard work and muscle. He wants nothing to do with his estranged father's campaign, but Evelyn can be pretty persuasive. She's willing to learn about racing, and maybe even get a little dirty. Evelyn's number-one goal is politics, and the more she learns about Gray, the more she wants him-- and that threatens to derail the carefully laid plans for her future. With their passion running hotter than either imagined, one...
55) Head of state
Publisher
DreamWorks Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
When a presidential candidate is needed just a few weeks before the election, Washington picks Mays Gilliam, a powerless politician they plan to use as their puppet, certain that he will lose. Buy Mays won't go down that easy. If he is going to run, he is going to do it his way and have fun doing it that way as well.
56) Affairs of State
Publisher
[Lionsgate]
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"A young DC aide kickstarts his government career by sleeping with powerful women. But after seducing a candidate's daughter, he learns the game of politics can be a deadly one."--
58) Lions for lambs
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment [distributor
Pub. Date
2008]
Language
English
Description
Two determined California college students, Arian and Ernest, follow the inspiration of their idealistic professor, Dr. Malley, and attempt to do something important with their lives. The two make the bold decision to join the battle in Afghanistan. Dr. Malley is both moved and distraught. Now, as Arian and Ernest fight for survival in the field and the human consequences of war becomes clear for these two students trapped behind enemy lines. They...
