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Balance of Power

by Richard North Patterson · 2003

Kerry Kilcannon seriesbook 3 of 3

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Five months into his term in office, President Kilcannon and his fiancee have decided to marry. The day of the ceremony the nation is plunged into mourning following a massacre of innocents in a lethal burst of gunfire. Kilcannon vows to curb gun crime but the cost to him and his wife is going to be high.

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thrillerthrillerMore like thisLess of thismysterymysteryMore like thisLess of thislegal thrillerlegal thrillerMore like thisLess of thiscrimecrimeMore like thisLess of thispolitical thrillerpolitical thrillerMore like thisLess of this
Themes
politicspoliticsMore like thisLess of this
Setting
2000s2000sMore like thisLess of thisWashington DCWashington DCMore like thisLess of this
Subject
politicspoliticsMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
epic · 800 pages

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