First published 1988
Congressman Leland Avery is summoned to the White House, where he's offered a chance to become the next vice president. But when Avery's plane crashes, he realizes he's been targeted in a deadly plot. On the run, Avery must uncover the truth behind the "Icarus Agenda" - a secret government conspiracy that threatens to shake the nation's very foundations. With his life on the line, Avery races against time to expose the cabal and stop their sinister plans before it's too late.
Genres: adventure, action, espionage, political-thriller
Vibes: fast-paced, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, on-the-run
Setting: White House, United States
Period: 20th-century
677 pages · Hardcover · Random House