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(Fictitious character) Spenser Fiction Assassination Fiction Boston (Mass.) Fiction Governors Election Fiction Middle East Fiction Political campaigns Fiction Presidents Election Fiction Private investigators Massachusetts Boston Fiction Temple of Jerusalem (Jerusalem) Fiction Terrorism Prevention FictionWestlake, Donald E.
Summary: A man visits Francis Xavier Meehan in prison and makes him an offer he can't refuse. In exchange for his freedom, he must steal the incriminating evidence that would dethrone the sitting president.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2002
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC WESHart, Ellen.
Summary: Struggling to juggle her career as a restaurateur while working on her father's campaign for governor, Jane Lawless turns sleuth once again when an opponent charges her father, a former defense attorney, with allowing criminals to roam the streets at the same time that one of the volunteers on the campaign is found murdered.
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Minotaur 2008
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HARBrown, Rita Mae.
Summary: In a story written from Sneaky Pie's perspective, the intrepid feline sleuth temporarily halts her busy writing career to run for President, a campaign marked by a revolutionary animal-rights agenda and a frisky flock of prospective cabinet members.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BROBrown, Rita Mae.
Summary: In a story written from Sneaky Pie's perspective, the intrepid feline sleuth temporarily halts her busy writing career to run for President, a campaign marked by a revolutionary animal-rights agenda and a frisky flock of prospective cabinet members.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 2012
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Brown 2012Date, S. V. (Shirish V.)
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Publisher / Publication Date: Putnam's 2002
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC DATDevoto, Pat Cunningham.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Books 2005
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DEVBeinhart, Larry.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Nation Books 2004
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BEIRosenberg, Joel C.
Summary: As the American presidential campaign narrows into a dead heat, the Secret Service learns of a terrorist plot to assassinate one of the candidates.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2008
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M ROSBrunt, Douglas.
Summary: "Part Primary Colors, part House of Cards, The Means takes you deep into high-stakes politics where everyone has something to hide. Tom Pauley is a conservative trial attorney in Durham, NC, who is tapped by GOP leaders to campaign for the Governor's mansion. His bold style makes him a favorite for a run at the White House. Mitchell Mason is the president-elect of the United States, pushed...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BRUAtkins, Ace
Summary: "Carolina Garcia-Ramirez is taking on the establishment with her progressive agenda. When her chief of staff reaches out to Spenser for security and help finding the culprits of what he believes to be the most credible threats, Garcia-Ramirez is less than thrilled. She's used to the antipathy and intimidation women of color often face when seeking power. To her, it's all noise. But it doesn't...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2022
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1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC ATKCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC ATKHaig, Brian.
Summary: Accepting a new posting within the CIA, military lawyer Sean Drummond investigates the assassination of the White House chief of staff, whose killer has threatened to assassinate the president in three days.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Books 2005
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Summary: For Jon and Erin Bennett, the world seems to be spinning dangerously out of control. A new dictator is rising in Iraq. China is making threatening new moves toward Taiwan. North Korean forces appear ready to strike south. Israel is feverishly trying to complete the Third Temple. Oil prices are surging. And in the wake of an horrific war in the Middle East, President James MacPherson's second...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tyndale House Publishers 2008
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROSRosenberg, Joel C.
Summary: In the wake of a horrific war in the Middle East, the president's second term is ending and the battle to succeed him is heating up into one of the most fiercely contested presidential elections in American history--and Jon and Erin Bennett realize the stakes could not be higher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tyndale House Publishers 2008
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: M ROSAtkins, Ace
Summary: Carolina Garcia-Ramirez is a rising star in national politics, taking on the establishment with her progressive agenda. Tough, outspoken, and driven, the young congresswoman has ignited a new conversation in Boston about race, poverty, health care, and the environment. Now facing her second campaign, she finds herself not only fighting a tight primary with an old guard challenger but also...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC ATKZollinger, Norman.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Forge 2002
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ZOLAgresti, Aimee
Summary: Thrust into Washington, D.C.'s most influential circle when her fiance runs for office, Cady Davenport finds an unlikely group of friends in the spouses of other political candidates who have been left behind for the election trail.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Graydon House 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC AGRKennedy, Deborah E.
Summary: "Shimmering with rage and sparkling with subtle humor, Billie Starr's Book of Sorries showcases Edgar Award-nominee Deborah E. Kennedy's singular voice as Jenny, a heroine in the vein of Olive Kitteridge and Miles Roby in Empire Falls, and shines a light on the town of Benson, Indiana, where lakes, grudges, and family rifts run deep - but so does a mother's love. Sometimes, a woman has to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Flatiron Books 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KENCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC KENDe Palma, Brian
Summary: "When the beautiful young videographer offered to join his campaign, Senator Lee Rogers should've known better. But saying no would have taken a stronger man than Rogers, with his ailing wife and his robust libido. Enter Barton Brock, the senator's fixer. He's already gotten rid of one troublesome young woman -- how hard could this new one turn out to be? Pursued from Washington D.C. to the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Titan Books 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DEPAtkins, Ace
Summary: Carolina Garcia-Ramirez is a rising star in national politics, taking on the establishment with her progressive agenda. Tough, outspoken, and driven, the young congresswoman has ignited a new conversation in Boston about race, poverty, health care, and the environment. Now facing her second campaign, she finds herself not only fighting a tight primary with an old guard challenger but also...
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Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2022
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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ATKCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Atkins 2022Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: M ATKCannell, Stephen J.
Summary: TV producer Ryan Bolt is hired to do a documentary on a Rhode Island governor, a fast-rising candidate in a U.S. presidential election. He discovers the man is financed by the Mafia which is buying up TV time everywhere as part of a plot to have its man in the White House, a discovery that puts his life in danger. A first novel by a TV scriptwriter who wrote The Commish.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W. Morrow and Co. 1995
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CANTapply, William G.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2004
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M TAPHouellebecq, Michel.
Summary: "Dans une France assez proche de la nôtre, un homme s'engage dans la carrière universitaire. Peu motivé par l'enseignement, il s'attend à une vie ennuyeuse mais calme, protégée des grands drames historiques. Cependant les forces en jeu dans le pays ont fissuré le système politique jusqu'à provoquer son effondrement. Cette implosion sans soubresauts, sans vraie révolution, se développe comme un...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Flammarion 2015
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 468 HOU FRENCHFrey, Stephen W.
Summary: Exposing governmental corruption, conspiracy, and murder has garnered plenty of attention for Christian Gillette, young chairman of the New York private equity firm Everest Capital. Now his reputation has been noticed beyond the boardrooms of high finance--by powerful people with potentially devastating agendas. Christian's own attention is on Las Vegas, where he means to open a new casino and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FREIsaacs, Susan
Summary: After Harvard and the Columbia School of Journalism, Amy becomes a political reporter for the prestigious weekly In Depth. While covering a political fund-raiser, Amy meets a college student who claims to be the son of one of the presidential candidates. It's precisely the sort of story that In Depth wouldn't deign to cover, but the idea of tracking down a lost parent and demanding recognition...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Audio 2004