Part of Lucas Davenport, book 26
First published 2016
Lucas Davenport no longer works for the Minnesota BCA. The governor calls with an offer to join his presidential campaign staff. Davenport accepts, thinking the political world might prove interesting. The campaign trail brings new experiences until they discover someone is following them. An armed man wants the governor dead. He will kill anyone who stands between him and his target. Davenport must use his investigative skills in unfamiliar territory. The campaign continues while danger stalks every public appearance. Political ambition meets deadly intent as Davenport races to identify the threat before the assassin strikes.
Genres: mystery, crime, action, political-thriller
Vibes: fast-paced, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: fish-out-of-water, investigative-journalism
Setting: Minnesota
Period: 21st-century
406 pages · Hardcover · G.P. Putnam's Sons