Thomas Gifford
Author
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
1996
Language
English
Description
Right-wing politicians and financiers plot to seize power in the United States. They come from the Midwest and have links to the military-industrial complex. The group resorts to a series of murders to achieve its aim. The hero is a lone New York lawyer who saves the president.
Author
Publisher
Putnam
Pub. Date
c1979
Language
English
Description
Convicted of murder, a screenwriter gets a chance to clear his name The police find Toby Challis clutching his bloodstained Oscar statuette, his wife dead at his feet. He claims innocence, but the jury doesn't buy it, believing that such a cinematic murder could spring only from the mind of one of Hollywood's finest screenwriters. Nearly driven mad by the time spent waiting for the verdict, Challis has no idea how he will survive more than a decade...