The Book of Fate
Brad Meltzer
NovelA thriller to be read with bated breath, set in the heart of the White House, that changes you forever.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The President of the United States is there for an official state visit. Wes Holloway, his loyal advisor, comes upon an intruder trying to escape from the presidential suite. He gets a good look at him, and realises he knows that man… before his death. Ron Boyle, the president’s best friend, who died in an attempted assassination, came back to life. And he’s looking for revenge.But on whom? And for what?
The race against time begins: to save his own life, Wes must unravel one by one the strings of powers before asking himself the only question that matters: what is the President’s role in arranging his best friend’s death, and why? Secrets of State, false appearances and manipulations…
Brad Meltzer describes the inside world of a presidency as he has seen it under Presidents Bush and Clinton.
From the mysteries of Washington to the glamour of Palm Beach, he takes us to the heart of power, and to its darkest undersides.