The find, however, needs to be verified.Įnter Rachel Sexton, a gister for the National Reconnaissance Office. (This story is true I repeat, Dan Brown's research is very, very good.) The embattled president is assured that a rare object buried deep in the Arctic ice will prove to have far-reaching implications on America's space program. That information turned out to be premature, if not incorrect. He has numerous supporters, including many beyond the businesses who will profit from this because of the embarrassment of 1996, when the Clinton administration was informed by NASA that proof existed of life on other planets. His opponent, Senator Sedgwick Sexton, is a powerful man with powerful friends and a mission: to reduce NASA's spending and move space exploration into the private sector. The time is now and President Zachary Herney is facing a very tough reelection.

It is a pleasure to report that his new book lives up to his reputation as a writer whose research and talent make his stories exciting, believable, and just plain unputdownable.

After his first book, Digital Fortress, almost passed me by, he wrote Angels and Demons, which was probably one of the half-dozen most exciting thrillers of last year. Penzler Pick, December 2001: In the world of page-turning thrillers, Dan Brown holds a special place in the hearts of many of us. 'synopsis' may belong to another edition of this title.

The truth, they will learn, is the most shocking deception of all. Fleeing for their lives in an environment as desolate as it is lethal, they possess only one hope for survival: to find out who is behind this masterful ploy. But before Rachel can make her findings known, she realizes, perhaps too late, that such knowledge puts her and Tolland in deadly jeopardy. Accompanied by a team of experts, including the charismatic academic Michael Tolland, Rachel uncovers the unthinkable-evidence of scientific trickery-a bold deception that threatens to plunge the world into controversy. With the Oval Office in the balance, the President dispatches White House Intelligence analyst Rachel Sexton to the Artic to verify the authenticity of the find.

space policy and the impending presidential election. When a new NASA satellite detects evidence of an astonishingly rare object buried deep in the Artic ice, the thundering space agency proclaims a much-needed victory.a victory that has profound implications for U.S.

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