Absolute Power

'One of the hottest reads around'
Daily Mail

Set at the heart of political power in Washington DC, Absolute Power was the book which launched David Baldacci's career as a worldwide bestseller of thrilling fiction. The film, starring Clint Eastwood, was a major box-office success across the world.

In a heavily guarded mansion in the Virginian countryside, professional burglar and break-in artist Luther Whitney is trapped behind a two-way mirror. What he witnesses destroys his faith not only in justice, but all he holds dear.

What follows is an unthinkable abuse of power and criminal conspiracy, as a breath-taking cover-up is set in motion by those appointed to work for one of the most important people in the world - the President of the United States.

'Tears apart the conventions of contemporary thriller and rearranges them into a narrative of explosive tension and palpable menace' Sunday Express