LIBROS DEL AUTOR: allen drury

14 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: allen drury

  • Preserve and Protect
    Allen Drury
    The United States is thrown into chaos as the President is killed in a plane crash shortly after securing his party’s nomination in a hotly contested race for re-election. As suspicions are cast upon the circumstances of the place crash, the incumbent party quickly convenes to nominate a candidate in a storm of domestic and international chaos.Against the backdrop of a rich cas...
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  • The Throne of Saturn
    Allen Drury
    A classic alternate space-race story of the first manned mission to Mars from political mastermind Allen Drury, author of Advise and ConsentMaster novelist Drury probes the controversy and political machinations as America strives to land on Mars . . . A mission that may be torn apart by the nation’s turmoil . . . The Throne of Saturn shows the struggle of dedicated and courage...
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  • Advise and Consent
    Allen Drury
    The #1 New York Times bestseller and Pulitzer Prize winnerAllen Drury’s Advise and Consent is one of the high points of 20th Century literature, a seminal work of political fiction-as relevant today as when it was first published. A sweeping tale of corruption and ambition cuts across the landscape of Washington, DC, with the breadth and realism that only an astute observer and...
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  • Advise and Consent
    Allen Drury
    The #1 New York Times bestseller and Pulitzer Prize winnerAllen Drury’s Advise and Consent is one of the high points of 20th Century literature, a seminal work of political fiction-as relevant today as when it was first published. A sweeping tale of corruption and ambition cuts across the landscape of Washington, DC, with the breadth and realism that only an astute observer and...
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    28,08 €

  • A Thing of State
    Allen Drury
    'From a Pulitzer Prize winner, 'a believable worst-case scenario about the consequences of our failure to bring the Gulf War to a satisfactory end.'-Publishers WeeklyIn the conduct of foreign policy, a President must never utter threats he can’t-or won’t-enforce, make promises he can’t-or won’t-keep, or renege on commitments to his allies. This classic political thriller by Pul...
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  • Return to Thebes
    Allen Drury
    The spectacular conclusion to the Egyptian epic begun in A God Against the Gods. After his brother’s assassination, a new pharaoh must take the throne and battle the corrupt and violent priesthood.His name is TUTANKHAMUN.Pulitzer Prize winning author Allen Drury paints a vivid, dramatic picture of the most tumultuous times in one of the greatest empires in human history. Follow...
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  • Anna Hastings
    Allen Drury
    The riveting tale of one woman’s journey and her rise to power, Anna Hastings gives readers an inside glimpse into the workings of journalism in Washington.  Drury takes his own experience in the field to reflect on the state of journalism in the 1970s. In contrast to his other series’, notably Advise and Consent, he humanizes the very field he often calls into question.Anna Ha...
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    12,60 €

  • A God Against the Gods
    Allen Drury
    The sweeping chronicle of a great and tragic pharaoh who lost his throne for the love of a god.In the glory of ancient Egypt, an epic of a royal family divided, bloody power ploys, and religious wars that nearly tore apart one of the greatest empires in human history.AKHENATEN: The dream-filled King of Egypt, who dared to challenge the ancient order of his people and dethrone t...
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    13,80 €

  • Come Nineveh, Come Tyre
    Allen Drury
    The Advise and Consent series is a landmark of political fiction, displaying a depth of insider Washington knowledge and a canvas of compelling characters that catapulted each novel to the top of the bestseller lists. At the end of the previous novel, Preserve and Protect, Allen Drury left his readers with one of the greatest cliffhangers of all time. After an assassin’s bullet...
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    17,39 €

  • The Promise of Joy
    Allen Drury
    The Advise and Consent series is a landmark of political fiction, displaying a depth of insider Washington knowledge and a canvas of compelling characters that catapulted each novel to the top of the bestseller lists. At the end of the previous novel, Preserve and Protect, Allen Drury left his readers with one of the greatest cliffhangers of all time. After an assassin’s bullet...
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    17,43 €

  • Capable of Honor
    Allen Drury
    It is one of the most fundamental questions facing America today: How justifiably, or irresponsibly, do the volatile and unbiased American media-press, television and radio-attempt to interfere with, and control, the political process and the foreign policy of the nation? In a hotly fought Presidential primary, the news media fractures along ideological lines, supporting and di...
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    18,15 €

  • A Shade of Difference
    Allen Drury
    The sequel to the Pulitzer Prize winning bestseller Advise and Consent.From Allen Drury, the 20th Century grand master of political fiction, a novel of the United Nations and the racial friction that could spark a worldwide powderkeg. International tensions rise as ambassadors and politicians scheme, using the independence of a small African nation as the focal point for hidden...
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    20,90 €

  • Mark Coffin, U.S.S.
    Allen Drury
    The epic story of a Senator’s rise and fall. Mark Coffin of California was barely thirty years old when he won a startling upset victory in his race for a seat in the U.S. Senate. A bright, handsome, energetic idealist with a passion for decency in government, he thought his honesty and dedication would see him through anything.But Washington, DC, was all too eager to teach him...
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    13,23 €

  • Decision
    Allen Drury
    A gripping novel about the deterioration of the criminal justice system and the mysterious, powerful body at its core-the Supreme Court of the United States.Earle Holgren-murderer, terrorist, lost soul-is the center of a vortex that sweeps up a fascinating cast of characters in their ambitions, politics, honor, and scandal. From the eight Justices of the Supreme Court, to the A...
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    15,91 €