Synopses & Reviews
andlt;Bandgt;What if America's most powerful leader was also its prime target?andlt;/Bandgt;andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;On a busy Washington morning, the stately calm of the White House is shattered as terrorists gain control of the executive mansion, slaughtering dozens of people. The president is evacuated to an underground bunker, but not before nearly one hundred hostages are taken. One man is sent in to take control of the crisis. Mitch Rapp, the CIA's top counterterrorism operative, determines that the president is not as safe as Washington's power elite had thought. Moving among the corridors of the White House, Rapp makes a chilling discovery that could rock Washington to its core: someone within his own government wants his rescue attempt to fail.
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Times Record News (Wichita Falls, TX) A slick political thriller...moves at breakneck speed...you won't be able to put it down.
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Publishers Weekly Endless intrigue...Flynn mixes in a spicy broth of brutal terrorists, heroic commandos, and enough secret-agent hijinks to keep the confrontation bubbling until its flag-raising end.
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Bookpage Transfer of Power emerges in its sense of authenticity, depth of research, and almost seamless dramatic scenario....One of Flynn's finest skills as an up-and-coming young master of the genre of political thrillers is his ability to create a cast of compelling characters.
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Pioneer Press (St. Paul) Flynn knows how to deliver action in his novels, and Transfer of Power has all the earmarks of a story headed for the movie screen.
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Abilene Reporter-News (TX) Recommended.... Flynn again proves his expertise with technical details in this new political thriller.
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Times Record News (Wichita Falls, TX) Rapp is a most appealing hero. He's rugged, tough, and deadly on his quarry, but humane and sensitive when the situation requires it.
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Discus Like Term Limits, Transfer of Power is a feverishly paced, ingeniously plotted political thriller that vivdly dramatizes a stunning premise. Filled with authentic technical details....it takes readers inside America's highest political and military circles while placing the president of the United States squarely in the line of terrorist fire.
Synopsis
What if America's most powerful leader was also its prime target?On a busy Washington morning, the stately calm of the White House is shattered as terrorists gain control of the executive mansion, slaughtering dozens of people. The president is evacuated to an underground bunker, but not before nearly one hundred hostages are taken. One man is sent in to take control of the crisis. Mitch Rapp, the CIA's top counterterrorism operative, determines that the president is not as safe as Washington's power elite had thought. Moving among the corridors of the White House, Rapp makes a chilling discovery that could rock Washington to its core: someone within his own government wants his rescue attempt to fail.
About the Author
#1andlt;iandgt; New York Timesandlt;/iandgt; bestselling author Vince Flynn (1966andndash;2013) created one of contemporary fictionandrsquo;s most popular heroes: CIA counterterrorist agent Mitch Rapp, featured in thirteen of Flynnandrsquo;s acclaimed political thrillers. All of his novels are andlt;iandgt;New York Timesandlt;/iandgt; bestsellers, including his stand-alone debut novel, andlt;iandgt;Term Limitsandlt;/iandgt;. The Mitch Rapp story begins with andlt;iandgt;American Assassinandlt;/iandgt;, followed by andlt;iandgt;Kill Shotandlt;/iandgt;, andlt;iandgt;Transfer of Powerandlt;/iandgt;,andlt;iandgt; The Third Optionandlt;/iandgt;, andlt;iandgt;Separation of Powerandlt;/iandgt;,andlt;iandgt; Executive Powerandlt;/iandgt;,andlt;iandgt; Memorial Dayandlt;/iandgt;, andlt;iandgt;Consent to Killandlt;/iandgt;, andlt;iandgt;Act of Treasonandlt;/iandgt;, andlt;iandgt;Protect and Defendandlt;/iandgt;, andlt;iandgt;Extreme Measuresandlt;/iandgt;, andlt;iandgt;Pursuit of Honorandlt;/iandgt;, and andlt;iandgt;The Last Manandlt;/iandgt;.andlt;BRandgt; andlt;BRandgt;His novels have been published in twenty countries worldwide, and have sold more than one million copies as ebooks. He was a native of Saint Paul, Minnesota, where his family lives. Visit his website at VinceFlynn.com.