In the winter of 1920, the naked, brutalized corpse of a young boy is discovered in the small town of Delano, Georgia. It is the first in a string of horrific murders that will span four decades, embroiling three successive police chiefs in a desperate manhunt that threatens to unearth the hatreds, corruptions, and dark secrets buried beneath the surface of a sleepy, God-fearing community.
Will Lee Séries
Cette série de thriller politique retrace l'ascension captivante d'un sénateur charismatique, culminant avec son accession à la présidence. Plongez dans le monde complexe de la politique américaine, où l'ambition, les luttes de pouvoir et les compromis moraux façonnent l'avenir de la nation. Suivez le protagoniste alors qu'il navigue dans le paysage périlleux de Washington D.C., équilibrant ses devoirs nationaux avec ses défis personnels. C'est une exploration captivante du leadership et des enjeux élevés du pouvoir.





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Will Lee ran from a life of Southern wealth and privilege to spend a peaceful summer on the coast of Ireland. But there is no peace in this beautiful, troubled land... Restless and dissatisfied, Will dreams of shipbuilding and sailing on crystal-blue waters. Then an explosion of senseless violence drags the young American drifter into a lethal game of terror and revenge. Now Will Lee must run for his life from a bloody past that is not his own.
Set against a backdrop of undersea espionage, this action-packed thriller follows Kate Rule as she navigates a world of danger and intrigue. As part of the Will Lee series, the narrative promises heart-stopping suspense and complex characters, showcasing Woods' signature storytelling style. The plot intertwines thrilling action with elements of espionage, making for a gripping read that keeps the stakes high and the tension palpable.
Attorney Will Lee returns to his hometown of Delano, Georgia, to launch his Senate campaign while facing a dangerous case that threatens his political future. Confronting dark secrets and violent forces, he is determined to fight for his beliefs, even at the risk of his career and life.
Will Lee, the courageous and uncompromising senator from Georgia, is back-now as President of the United States-in this fifth book of the New York Times bestselling series that began with Chiefs. When a prominent conservative politician is killed inside his lakeside cabin, authorities have no suspect in sight. And two more seemingly different deaths might be linked to the same murderer. From a quiet D.C. suburb to the corridors of power to a deserted island hideaway in Maine, Will, his CIA director wife, Kate, and the FBI will track their man, set a trap-and await the most dangerous kind of quarry, a killer with a cause to die for...